Example sentences of "[coord] [adv] [prep] [pron] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It is an apology for the steady decline in public services during the decade or more in which the Government have been in power .
2 Growth that overhangs a pavement , footpath or anywhere to which the public have access renders you liable for damage or hurt to passers by .
3 And so for us the relationships
4 The cluster I found particularly er important and so like yourself the Aldershot method and structured thought patterns er the cluster was important er because as you say when people have got nerves they need to get some basic guidelines for overcoming the problem er we all tend to put our hands in our pockets and stand rooted to the spot and all the rest of it but there are ways of overcoming it , it 's just a matter of practice erm the Aldershot method is er obviously a very effective method erm if you get into the habit of doing it in threes er erm you see every day you use the news at ten news at ten analogy obviously
5 They 'd swum and picnicked , and now they were lying in the shade of a drunkenly angled coconut palm , and all around them the sun glistened relentlessly on sapphire water and brilliant green vegetation .
6 The fact is , I work in the National Health Service , and regardless of what the media or politicians may say , the reforms are costing millions of pounds setting up a system which is not working .
7 This was where the Kha-Khan 's wives , if he had them , made their entertainment — a space at what was otherwise without question the heart of the government of the Khanate which was occupied with poetry and music , which men were wont to regard as idle pastimes — the place from which rumours were spread , and thus to which every lady of the court assigned an hour , or two , each day .
8 If you look carefully at the illustration you should be able to see the command that started QBasic and just below it the message Hello World .
9 Shortly after leaving the Luzern steamer-quays , the lakeside lido can be seen on the northern shore , and just behind it the city 's camp site .
10 The educated person is characterised less by what she can do , and more by what the process of learning and knowing has done to her .
11 There were numerous exhibitions , with Cricket and Tennis Matches between pupils present and past in which the honours were evenly shared .
12 It was rather extensive at first and consequence of being and a necessity of taking in clothes of all the paupers who , with , which on a , on a waste of after a week or two the number of the workhouse inmates got thin as well as the paupers and the board were in , were in and then in which the boys got back , were , were a large was a cop was a copper at one end , after which the master dressed in an apron and assisted by one or two women and they ladled the gruel at meal times .
13 A former Chief National Insurance Commissioner has described the procedure on appeal as a good example of a procedure which is informal and yet under which an appellant 's case is considered fully and fairly .
14 From evidence such as this we can build up a picture of a society in which child mortality was common ; in which many of the children who survived their first year none the less died before they were twenty , as was still the case down to the early nineteenth century ; in which a serious famine or an outbreak of disease might rapidly depopulate a whole region — and yet in which the expectation of life of those who passed twenty was probably not sensationally lower than it is today .
15 Personally , I would think that Searle is not particularly concerned about ‘ intrinsic intentionality ’ ; but rather with what the machine or the organism as a whole can achieve , in making sense of the senses and of symbols .
16 But regardless of who the people are , it is critical that they feel like a team in order to make any new idea work .
17 Our concern , however , is not with the difficulties of aesthetics , but only with what a critic writes of aesthetic experience , and how useful such an account may be .
18 These both imply the importance of listening , not only to what the other says in words , but also to what the other feels .
19 Training of users is also an issue and , helpfully , BT BIS has taken the line that their natural user group , the smaller firms , not only need training in how to use the system — which is , after all , not terribly difficult — but also in what the information available can be used for and , to some extent , how to use it .
20 She had meant to be comforting , but even to herself the words sounded depressed .
21 Many Portuguese people in hotels and restaurants speak French if not English , but unfortunately for us the Met people did not , in general .
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