Example sentences of "[adv] and [art] [adj] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At the present deductions are subject to considerable doubt , for the detailed properties of landform have not been studied carefully enough and the fundamental aspects of most geomorphic processes are still poorly understood . |
| 2 | A game of football had started below and the familiar quarrels of sportsmen were already floating up to me . |
| 3 | Edges that ought to be significant are either absent from an image or almost so and the strongest changes in an image are often changes in illumination and have nothing to do with meaningful relations in a scene . ’ |
| 4 | Rates of pay for what is a stressful job were extremely low , starting at £1.20 an hour : three-quarters of the unqualified workforce received £2.00 an hour or less and the highest rates of pay were well below £3.00 an hour . |
| 5 | Wait a little longer and the brown turns to black ; this means the flesh has become bruised or mouldy . |
| 6 | In the 1910 general election the Conservatives ’ main gains had been in the counties generally and the southern counties in particular . |
| 7 | Over ninety-five thousand acres of land were improved by various methods , not always very successfully and the actual blocks of land involved are still recognisable by both their landscape and sometimes their name , Adventurers ' Land . |
| 8 | Thanks to these efforts , the spectre of famine is banished forever and the fundamental needs of the population are provided for . |
| 9 | The two sides are as far apart as ever and the latest developments on the Dublin and London fronts are not likely to bring them closer . |
| 10 | The bookmakers offered less , racing demanded more and the government-appointed members of the Levy Board , which distributes the money , failed to persuade the two parties to split the difference . |
| 11 | Knit in Fair Isle ( 120 rows ) with dark colour in feeder 2 throughout and the following colours in feeder 1 : — |
| 12 | But the Glory continued to hurtle upwards and the two men in the front to fight for possession of the gun . |
| 13 | A quarter of an inch in the waist here and a few millimetres on a horn there is often the extent of it . |
| 14 | Residence abroad and the cultural perceptions of students of foreign languages in higher education |
| 15 | The last word fell queerly in the little room , with the fire burning cosily and the insistent sounds of the storm at the window . |
| 16 | which have been relevant there and the political factors during the Japanese war , the a need to form a united front , a need to moderate policy and then , over the course of nineteen forty six , forty seven , the need to move in a more radical direction , to go back to land reform and , and land reform a scale in terms of absolute egalitarianism because that was seen as the way of , of mobilizing mass peasant support , particularly amongst the poor , most quickly . |
| 17 | My driving licences were still there and the odd bits of paper you always accumulate . |
| 18 | specific points in the development of people , whilst that we recognise that the partners in practice was going to go into a quiet spell er something but we would run the risk if that happened on losing the expertise , the skill base that we 've got there and the undoubted qualities of the people within , we had to find a way in which we could use that skill base and other practice er of the practice and in fact that 's been quite successfully achieved in in recent months er with due diligence work for example er with legal support work is another example , when people in the insolvency practice have been very active on special science weeks ago tree . |
| 19 | Leaves skirled across the paths , rattling like the click of a dog 's paws , but she saw no-one else and the dark trees of the Wienerwald were left alone to sieve their ancient harmonies from the gale . |
| 20 | It began to snow again and the dark streets of Berlin had a new , immaculate blanket , hiding the grime and grease of the day . |
| 21 | Not something to be removed as quickly as possible so that all is decent again and the proper rituals of mourning can begin . |
| 22 | She said the word Chepén several times , as though she was speaking to a particularly stupid servant , Tolambo , too , the Hacienda Tolambo , and at the same time she made a circling motion with her hand , ending up with her finger pointed at the road ahead and the jagged peaks of the cordillera disembodied in a ragged mist hole . |