Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] [pron] [adv] [vb base] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of the last decision he says : ‘ Most of the winter I never see daylight . |
| 2 | Tamed instincts may protect the individual from vulnerability to external aggression or from emotional abandonment by one to whom he or she is fully committed in an act of love ; but in the process they also render life experiences flat and stand in the way of necessary instinctual release . |
| 3 | The trouble is that people only start to read these magazines after they think of themselves as computer users — and the point they most need help is when they are deciding what to buy . |
| 4 | This was the knife used in the robbery which almost cost Mr Townsend his life . |
| 5 | But although I played lead for a long time in the group I never cite lead players like Clapton or Beck . |
| 6 | Long ago , in the place we now call Texas , there lived a tribe of Comanche Indians . |
| 7 | Well apart from allowing them to breathe , and apart from the sheer fun of it , it appears that by leaping out of the water they actually conserve energy when swimming at high speeds ( Journal of the Marine Biological Association . |
| 8 | Members of the crew who also include wrens , will take part in a number of sporting fixtures and visits . |
| 9 | ‘ I 'll do what I can , ’ Parmedes said resignedly , cursing the day he ever set foot in Club Eleusis . |
| 10 | As a technical achievement Castle Master is a work of art , but at the end of the day you either like Freescape games or you do n't If you 're into this sort of thing , check it out — it 's the best yet ! |
| 11 | ‘ The day you ever feel contrition for your actions is the day the sea freezes over , ’ she said scathingly . |
| 12 | Through the Princes ' Trust in the month we actually give grants to something like twenty people , just to get them off the street , because there was nowhere else they could turn to . |
| 13 | With these , during the period of the loan you only pay interest on it . |
| 14 | This Meeting consider this a great hardship , Lint being a staple article of the Island they therefore wish Shawfield may have the Goodness to order matters upon such a footing as to enable his Tenantry to put their manufacture to the best avail . " |
| 15 | During another epoch , the polar ice-cap expanded and covered a large part of the northern hemisphere , and it was only when that receded about 12,000 years ago that what was left of the Thulean Province reappeared from beneath the ice as the island we now call Iceland . |
| 16 | Although appearing to be clinging precariously to life , once introduced to the pool they quickly produce roots and become established . |
| 17 | But such is the skill of the production that in the end you just suspend disbelief , accept that you are absorbing a different way of looking at the world and take whatever comes . |
| 18 | In simple abstract form these two extremes may be represented thus : In essence , number 1 is no different to the way we habitually give directions to people . |
| 19 | Our temperament has a lot to do with the way we naturally handle conflicts . |
| 20 | He lay back limp as a rag and let her do it , the way he always let people do things for him , not lifting a finger . |
| 21 | It was the shape of a helmet , the way you always think cops ' heads should be when they take off their helmets . |
| 22 | ‘ In the early stages of the painting I often apply colour loosely and blend with fingers or tissue . |
| 23 | When the rabbits are removed from the net I always toss mine belly upwards to the ground so that the white hair on the underside makes the rabbit more visible in the darkness and I can then collect it later once the killing operation has been completed all along the net . |
| 24 | By the time they actually start work , they 've got an idea of the sort of Home that it is , what kind of clients are here , how many residents , how many staff and so on . |
| 25 | Rather , many speakers " construct " the language they variously call Creole , Patois , black talk , bad talk or Jamaican on the basis of a collection of stereotypical features which are associated with JC as spoken in Jamaica . |
| 26 | Some clients do not attend counselling because they feel it interferes with their personal privacy — that ‘ do-gooders ’ will tell them what to do , which is made even more insulting by the fact they often have children themselves . |
| 27 | When fixing trellis panels to a shed fence , or the side of the house I always use hooks and eyes . |
| 28 | First , consider a firm which has a machine which originally cost £10,000 but has recently been surplus to requirements . |
| 29 | On the other hand we do quite frequently mutter to ourselves as we try to deduce something logically — or even if we do n't make a sound we often use words in our head when trying to work out a complex problem . |
| 30 | even if we see each other every week we still have loads to talk about . |