Example sentences of "[adv] [vb past] [noun sg] [conj] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As a significant movement of popular protest over sex purity marked a successful assault on the authority of male professionals , thereby drawing into the political arena groups hitherto denied access or without a voice . |
| 2 | It obviously upset Charman and after the sacking he realised the strain it had put on his friendship with Gedge . |
| 3 | National growth was uneven ; in the north of England it quickly took root although in the northwest and in Wales it grew more slowly ; it was always weak in Liverpool . |
| 4 | The survey also provided information as to the types of development most likely to be refused planning permission due to anticipated odour emission . |
| 5 | France , with a much smaller manpower than Germany ( at most some 6 million potential servicemen to Germany 's nearly 10 million ) , also employed conscription but with a different object , for the French regarded their conscripts principally as reserves for such tasks as garrison duty , while relying on the professional army of some 1 million men quickly to win an opening campaign and then the war . |
| 6 | The Pest Control industry suffered as the recession really took hold and at the British Pest Control Association there was a great wailing and a gnashing of teeth . |