Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [prep] [noun prp] [conj] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 This was intended to make Gaza and the West Bank wholly dependent on Israel and frustrate any efforts to build a community power base .
2 London has got to stop being so dependent on Dublin and get on with dealing with the problems of Northern Ireland — only five per cent of which are constitutional . ’
3 Anti-p24 was less common in OMT than in serum , a finding consistent with the results of Soto-Ramirez et al that anti-gag products were less common in OMT when analysed by western blot .
4 Louise was obviously infatuated with Martin and resented the intrusion of an old girlfriend from England .
5 In fact , if he were n't so loyal to Dalgety and allowed himself to be poached , he could probably have been champion several times over . ’
6 We were soon free of Calais and heading south for Paris .
7 Such ambiguities are not unique to Tanzania but run right through relationships between development agencies and African governments .
8 There were few Marxists in the ILP but it was disproportionately strong in Scotland and came under the domination of the " Clydesider " MPs returned in 1922 , from acutely overcrowded and poor constituencies which seemed to call for extreme social measures .
9 Israel 's uniqueness stems from the fact that it considers itself to be in a perpetual state of war with its Arab neighbours which , together with the Nazi barbarities of the last war , is somehow supposed to make the rest of the world feel permanently sorry for Israel and give it the right to carry out any intelligence operations it likes .
10 Attis , was , however , more popular in Britain than has hitherto been supposed .
11 Esther , who had always been deeply bored with Delia and had no wish whatsoever to keep in touch with her , sat quietly in the smooth , upholstered , comfortable , large toffee-brown Volvo , which smelled of dog .
12 Keyhole cockpits are now almost universal but high density polyethylene is still unique to Prijon and has given them the edge in plastic white water kayak design .
13 Jenny went on being provocatively rude to Matthew and loving to James .
14 One of the most significant sources of competition law is the EEC Treaty , which may be directly applicable in England and override municipal law .
15 I 'm usually stuck in London and do n't meet the real people .
16 ‘ But an army mustered for war would overrun friend and enemy alike , ’ Cormac of Atholl had said , ‘ And Earl Siward has allies — has n't he ? — to placate with land when this is all over , and rivals who would be better off settled in Lothian than snapping at his heels for a bigger share of Northumbria . ’
17 ‘ It must have been the tremendous strain he had been under worrying about Laura and trying to keep his job up .
18 He was also bored with Yolande and started bringing home girls , suggesting to Yolande that they try a threesome .
19 The fact that three of these families had been moderately wealthy in Palestine and had managed to acquire the same social status in their exile — that they behaved and looked like millions of middle-class couples in Europe , or indeed in Israel — only compounded my error .
20 Certainly I thought at the time that Hunt would end up sponsored by Marlboro and driving a McLaren .
21 Anna was so frightened she grew furiously angry with Peter and screamed at him and accused him of putting God before herself and the children .
22 The student could with advantage try his hand at writing and arranging music for this combination , also for ‘ choirs ’ of homogeneous brass instruments , now popular in America and beginning to appear elsewhere .
23 Playing the piano is as easy for Cziffra as playing tiddly-winks is for you and me .
24 At this stage in his life , this was as important to Nicholson as searching for the character he was playing .
25 Duff , who won the title when representing Auchinleck back in 1988 , but now resident in England and representing his new country , looked to be heading for the quarter-finals when he opened up a 6-1 final-set lead over Dennis Catunarich .
26 That means Thorstvedt , who came on as sub against Coventry and saved a penalty as Spurs crashed 2-0 , will suddenly find himself back in the number one spot .
27 A Somali taxi-driver denounces those in his country who still think they can make a radical revolution , before turning to a discussion of the narcotic , khat , legally available in Britain but banned for some time in the US .
28 Sendero Luminoso are now active around Lima and have deliberately killed civilians not involved in the armed conflict , including leaders and activists in popular organisations in the shanty towns .
29 The proximity of Tribschen to Basle obviously made contact easier , but it was undoubtedly Nietzsche 's new professional eminence that made it particularly welcome to Wagner and led to a rapid development of the relationship between the two .
30 Such is its influence that no congressman can be strongly critical of Israel and hope to advance his political career .
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