Example sentences of "[prep] fish [conj] [vb base] " in BNC.
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1 | I can not do better than compare a shoal of bream to a troop of soldiers : a compact , neat , orderly and efficient body of fish that patrol a water when the business of feeding is foremost in their minds . |
2 | It is quite possible that trace minerals and access to plants not available the rest of the year are essential for the fertilisation , hatching and development of fry in some species of fish that have proved difficult to breed in the past . |
3 | Elasmobranchs , such as sharks and rays , are a very ancient group of fish that have a skeleton made of cartilage instead of bone . |
4 | Windfalls : In the Amazon area there are large numbers of fish that feed off seeds falling from trees ; their teeth and jawbones would allow they to crack even brazil nuts ( something to think about while you struggle with your nut-crackers this Christmas ) . |
5 | Add the remaining chunks of fish and cook for 5 minutes . |
6 | This is particularly true for fish that do not like particularly hard water conditions . |
7 | It provides refuge for fish and fry in its trailing roots . |
8 | Its roots provide refuge for fish and fry . |
9 | The long roots of Water Lettuce provide shelter for fish and fry . |
10 | Harmony is dependent on the species being considered , but with fish that have a potential size of 12″ these stocking levels could be thought of as being rather high . |
11 | Matters are not helped by the presence of filthy capitalists ; in a spirit of grudging co-operation , American trawlers supply the Polar Star with fish and split the proceeds . |
12 | After that , the food chains ( see p 110 ) , can be very long ; fish such as sharks feeding upon fish , which feed on fish , which feed on fish that feed on plankton . |
13 | Seal foil around fish and bake in a moderate oven for 15–20 mins . |