Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] [vb pp] [prep] [art] [n mass] " in BNC.

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1 Although violence at seaside resorts on bank holidays appears frightening enough when described by the media , various studies have pointed to the ritualistic character of this and other delinquent activity .
2 When the inquiry has been completed , we shall all know what happened , but in the meantime I warn the right hon. Gentleman that all is not as portrayed on the media .
3 In Hereford and Worcester , the amount of land covered by roads offices and houses has more than doubled since the war.In Gloucestershire the figure is ninety-five per cent , with a similar impact on pasture-land .
4 As we have already stated , it may be possible to use completed documents directly as input to a data dictionary system so that the data is held in a readily-accessible computer format as well as on paper forms .
5 An agreed summary of the meeting is drawn up and signed by the staff member and the head .
6 It came up and spilt by the fish tank .
7 The surrounding buildings were two-storeyed , the upper built out and supported by a series of arched cloisters which every evening were thick with alpaca jerseys , rugs , cheap jewellery , bargain hunters and cloying money-changers .
8 ‘ It 's very rare we get an application of this nature and unfortunately 80pc of it has been thrown out and lost to the people of Derwentside .
9 There 's like this sort of disease , but no one mentions it ; everyone behaves as though it 's normal , y' know inevitable that there 's vandalism an , violence an , houses burnt out an' wrecked by the people they were built for .
10 ‘ If the pound note and the lira were thrown out of the window tomorrow and replaced by the ECU that would be fantastic . ’
11 The late 1980s will be remembered by many for their tragic rail accidents , but 1984 witnessed the deliberate , spectacular and entertaining wrecking of Class 46 locomotive No 46009 to demonstrate that a nuclear flask is safe even when struck by a 100mph train .
12 What we have seen from this investigation is that the concept of proportionality is an essential component of Bukharin 's theory of equilibrium , particularly when applied to the dynamics of the economy .
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