Example sentences of "[vb -s] [conj] [prep] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She writes that in August 1941 , before the Final Solution orders were given , Goebbels complained to Hitler that ‘ Antonescu proceeds in these matters in a far more radical fashion than we have done up to the present . ’ |
| 2 | Like many other academic initiatives , it seems to have gone largely unnoticed at the time , and its historical importance has been perhaps exaggerated by those who live between the covers of books , yet it illustrates that in Germany freedom is considered primarily as freedom from an occupying power , from external political domination . |
| 3 | On a small scale , this shift mirrors that in Eliot 's poetry from ‘ vegetation ceremonies ’ to the Christian rituals of Ash-Wednesday . |
| 4 | Jo accepts that despite Craig 's well-publicised engagement to his former co-star Rachel Friend , his fans will scrutinise every leading lady who crosses his path as a possible new love interest . |
| 5 | Bretton concludes that in Africa generally , ‘ the public service , in particular the middle and upper level officials , are turned into a privileged social class that soon develops a vested interest in construction of strong defences against rival claimants from less favoured segments of the population ’ ( Bretton 1973 , p. 222 ) . |
| 6 | It starts as for Ziggerat , climbs direct to the first roof , pulls through this and continues up the steep wall to the next roof which is passed by very difficult bridging . |
| 7 | They also found The Song of the Shirt , HS , which starts as for Nightride . |
| 8 | He thinks that in Chiang Mai alone 30,000 people are infected with HIV . |
| 9 | When one thinks that in France the present generation has seen neither court gowns nor a ceremony of this sort and that , with very few exceptions , the ladies of high society do not come to the Tuileries , one is struck by the fact that everything should pass off so well and without lending itself to too much mockery . |
| 10 | As for Philips , Foxe records that like Judas ‘ He not long time after enjoyed the price of innocent blood , but was consumed at last by lice . ’ |
| 11 | He remarks that in America especially there has always been a strong cross-racial homosexual attraction less restrained by social barriers than its heterosexual counterpart ; ‘ the very furtiveness and outlaw status of the gayworld has led to its greater integration across colour lines ’ . |
| 12 | The story goes that in September 1665 a parcel of cloth arrived in Eyam from London , where the plague was then rife , and infected the villagers . |
| 13 | I says that to Mrs she said I 'll see if I can afford one before Christmas . |
| 14 | The paper says that on September 22 , IBM will give a more specific delivery timeframe for the AIX database and that it will become the common database for both environments . |
| 15 | MCI Communications Corp says that on April 1 , it intends to call for redemption $148m of its 10% subordinated debentures due April 1 2011 , at 108% of the principal amount . |
| 16 | Clarkson says that on August 19 , the opening day of this season , he , his wife and two mates arrived at Highfield Road at 2.15pm with £9.50 stand tickets for the Coventry v Everton game , kick-off 3pm . |
| 17 | CPRE assistant secretary Andy Wilson says that as ADAS becomes a privatised agency ‘ there must be a firm recognition of the service 's public good function . |
| 18 | The will of King Eadred ( 946 – 55 ) left £1,600 so that his people could redeem themselves from famine or a heathen army , Cnut defeated thirty ships of pirates early in his reign , and Domesday Book says that under Edward the Confessor ( 1042 – 66 ) the hidage ( broadly , tax ) assessment of Fareham in Hampshire was reduced " on account of the Vikings , because it is on the sea " . |
| 19 | The UK Cable Television Association says that in February , the number of telephone exchange lines operated by cable companies rose 10,209 to a total of 126,687 : of these , 108,900 are residential lines , 17,787 are business connections . |
| 20 | The Halifax says that in September the average price of a house in this country was up by one percent on the same time last year . |
| 21 | In vaulting , quadripartite designs spread to tierceron patterns , with intervening ribs as at Exeter Cathedral , and then to lierne vaults as in York Minster ( 468 ) or Gloucester Cathedral choir . |
| 22 | Currency : cruzeiro ( US$1.00=67.9608 cruzeiros as at May 4 , 1990 ) . |
| 23 | Currency : cruzeiro ( US$1.00=258.855 cruzeiros as at April 29 , 1991 ) . |
| 24 | During October the value of the cruzeiro fell from 520 to 850 to the US dollar on the black market ; at the official rate it fell from US$1.00=460.502 cruzeiros as at Sept. 30 to US$1.00=621.714 cruzeiros as at Oct. 28 . |
| 25 | During October the value of the cruzeiro fell from 520 to 850 to the US dollar on the black market ; at the official rate it fell from US$1.00=460.502 cruzeiros as at Sept. 30 to US$1.00=621.714 cruzeiros as at Oct. 28 . |
| 26 | The trade surplus was now expected to be less than US$10,000 million for the year compared to $16,000 million for 1989 ( US$1.00=129.826 cruzeiros as at Nov. 29 , 1990 ) . |
| 27 | His criticism of Lévy-Bruhl for overstressing the distance between the savage and the modern mind shows that for Eliot the two were linked , but Lévy-Bruhl 's stress on the different , apparently unreasonable nature of the savage leads to the modern Sweeney whose world is far removed from the sweet reason of Emerson . |
| 28 | The use of the plural is pregnant with implications that evidence she alone has seen shows that among Sotheby 's staff not just Peter Wilson had a share in the treasure . |
| 29 | This study clearly shows that like EGF , TGF α will stimulate the growth of ductal exocrine pancreatic cancer in vivo . |
| 30 | The survey of buses from Go-Ahead Northern , United , Darlington Transport , Eden , Diamond , and the Bishop Auckland depot of OK Travel shows that in January this year the typical double decker was 11.1 years old . |