Example sentences of "[pron] [noun] [conj] [adj] [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All three of these have entries for strontium in their indices and all refer the reader to an entry for ‘ alkaline earth metals ’ , where yet more information is forthcoming . |
| 2 | In a region that prides itself on its cuisine and that boasts a strong tourist industry , it might have been supposed that indigenous entrepreneurs would leap at such an opportunity . |
| 3 | The most effective way in which any group , conscious of its oppression and concerned to change the relationships of oppression , can organise , is without the participation of the oppressors in the process of resistance . |
| 4 | The National Union was then hostile to coalition and quite determined to use its independence if necessary to protect the interests of the party . |
| 5 | Indeed , it is not unusual for someone recently retired ( and perhaps looking forward to it ) to find themselves coping with sharply increasing dependency of their parents and unable to enjoy the period of active leisure which they were anticipating . |
| 6 | The ways in which SPAR and CLE-1 tackle the problems were compared , leading to pointers for the development of CLE-2 , which is intended to combine CLE-1 's wide coverage of individual linguistic phenomena with a more robust architecture that is sensitive to the interaction of different processes . |
| 7 | The aquarium has been successful in reproducing anemones , nudibranchs and various shelled molluscs ; octopods ; Crustaceans , especially shrimps , with a view to commercial farming for the aquarium ; and starfish which have proved so bountiful that their eggs and young provide an endless supply of food for other specimens . |
| 8 | Leftfield go all New Yorky on us to demonstrate that there are more shades to their colour than first meets the eye , but really it 's the pair of Zoom mixes that hold the trump cards . |
| 9 | Acts of Parliament were obtained in 1896 to authorise the construction of sewers down the length of its valley and these relieved the overburdened river of much of its unpleasantness . |
| 10 | To me , the third striking aspect of my aunt 's remark is her ability or right to predict the future for me . |
| 11 | They persuaded their father to let them use it to eat their porridge and this became a habit with them . |
| 12 | Yes , you could stop his money but that has the effect of privatizing the monarchy . |
| 13 | Thus , if a patient who is aware of the nature of his condition and competent to make a decision refuses further treatment from his doctor , then continued treatment is unlawful , as constituting a battery or a criminal assault . |
| 14 | 18–7 James McDonald , a servant at Islay House , asked for baptism for his child and this brought the first case of antenuptial fornication . |
| 15 | Dr Clarke brings powerful evidence to bear in support of his contention that 1931 marked a watershed in Keynes 's development . |
| 16 | E.S.B. was dead tired and Dave Dick had accepted that he would not win , for Devon Loch was scooting along , increasing his lead and certain to land a famous and hugely popular victory . |
| 17 | They were previously in the collection of the artist and his wife and many have the archive stamp of that collection on the reverse . |
| 18 | In his early days with us Hamilton was one of those attacking centre-halves who made for great excitement , supporting his forwards and ever-ready to have a go at goal . |
| 19 | The second mugger was black , taller than his accomplice and stocky wearing a bracelet on his wrist . |
| 20 | Although such overtures to work the mines were directed at the Lord of the Manor , really at this time the landowner was not it , a proper legal position to let out the veins on his land where these Carried the Royal Minerals , gold and silver . |
| 21 | One of them came up behind him and hooked an arm around his throat while another snatched the whip from his hand . |
| 22 | Use the wiring loom fitted to the later IIa These were negative earth and will fit your vehicle As this has a dynamo system replace with an alternator Connect the two A terminal wires to the F terminal wire on the regulator box wiring insulate the other wires and tape up Connect the small terminal wire on the loom to the warning |
| 23 | Pergolas and arches are not so bad for accessibility , but dead-heading means work above your head and that entails the use of steps , which require a firm path or surface before you place yourself at risk on them . |