Example sentences of "[coord] [art] [noun sg] [verb] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many turners appreciate pleasing curves but like me , do n't possess the ‘ eye ’ or the skill to create them on a lathe . |
| 2 | When it is difficult for the family or the child to attach themselves to each other , then at the end of the day the child will leave the family and become attached to the black community . |
| 3 | Technically , an assault is either the application of force to the person of another , or the threat to apply it in such a way as to cause the other to fear or apprehend that he is about to be subjected to force . |
| 4 | Walking near doorways or the kerb puts you within range of a hidden attacker or a parked car . |
| 5 | A hearing may be adjourned if either you or the Council say anything to the Committee , or produce something in writing which the other did not know about beforehand , and it is so important that you or the Council want time to think about it before proceeding . |
| 6 | He therefore need not be cautioned if questions are put for other purposes , for example , to establish his identity or his ownership of any vehicle or the need to search him in the exercise of powers of stop and search . |
| 7 | He therefore need not be cautioned if questions are put for other purposes , for example , to establish his identity , his ownership of , or responsibility for , any vehicle or the need to search him in the exercise of powers of stop and search . |
| 8 | The infant was classified as Maori if either the mother or the father considered themselves to be Maori . |
| 9 | He is a double winner of the rally but that was some time ago and since then McKinstry has made the place very much is own , his sequence of victories punctuated only by the years in which he did not have a competitive car or the opposition included someone of the calibre of Mikael Sundstrom . |
| 10 | Generally the offence is straightforward as outlined but if an unlicensed pillion passenger on a motor bicycle persuaded the rider to take off his ‘ L ’ plates or the passenger took them off himself he would aid and abet the rider 's offence of no ‘ L ’ plates . |
| 11 | I have heard several organisations talking about the magic million , but as soon as you probe deeper , you soon discover that they do n't have the expertise or the infrastructure to collect anything like this sum . |
| 12 | A wild idea occurred to him — why did n't he just get his spare shirts and the few pieces that he 'd picked up while he 'd been staying here , throw them all into a bag , and jump on a train or a bus to present himself on their doorstep ? |
| 13 | It may be lack of understanding of the appropriate diet or an inability to put it into practice . |
| 14 | Cos she was trying to find a , a reason or an excuse to sue them for it . |
| 15 | The logical structure admittedly is independent of the desires of the thinker , but the drive behind it is an enthusiasm , or an obsession to rid himself of an intolerable burden ; at the point when we notice there is no more joy or stress in his thinking , that it has become a routine , we begin to be afraid that his creative phase his passed . |
| 16 | But , for a long time , she had neither the intelligence nor the insight to associate them with herself . |
| 17 | Padding the streets and prying into the window of a man 's life , and the trail turned him towards the second-floor flat of Mrs Angela Holly ( née Wells ) , two miles from the home of her former husband and parents-in-law . |
| 18 | She knew only that today was the last she 'd spend at Wilder 's Wilderness , and the knowledge caused her to be wrapped in misery . |
| 19 | And the knowledge drained her of desire for an end to their ordeal . |
| 20 | Once a lady aid a daughter , remote cousins or friends of friends , came , and the girl left me with a yearning heart for some days and a curiosity for years like my curiosity about the lost childish books . |
| 21 | And the headmaster taking me on stage and showing everybody what a bad example I was , because I had shoes like crocodiles . |
| 22 | We have to know the books and the child to match them in terms of the complicated individuality of both ’ . |
| 23 | Basically these problems attend many surgical operations , and the question resolves itself into whether the transsexual should be allowed to consent ; whether , in other words , the state has an interest in striking out such consent , and thereby rendering the surgeon who goes ahead liable in tort , on the ground that he can not rely on such consent . |
| 24 | There was snow and frost , and the minister received me in his fur coat because there was no heating . |
| 25 | There is a wide choice of dinner menu and the management prides itself on offering service of a fine standard . |
| 26 | This intimate family hotel offers a warm welcome to a homely atmosphere and the management prides itself on offering a choice of good local cooking in its dining-room . |
| 27 | This is a family-run hotel and the management prides itself on the fact that Citalia guests have always received a warm welcome . |
| 28 | It is offered on a half board basis and the management prides itself on its reputation for the good quality home-cooking . |
| 29 | When you have translated the above text into your target language , discuss any differences between the source and target versions in terms of grammatical meaning , paying particular attention to the use of passive structures and the reflexive take himself to Malta ( paragraph 6 ) . |
| 30 | This highlights the importance of union access to information and expertise and the ability to disseminate it to their members . |