Example sentences of "[noun] [adj] [noun pl] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The most significant part of Grundrisse for our subject is that part which has been published separately in English under the title Pre-Capitalist Economic Formations together with a very valuable introduction by the historian E. Hobsbawm . |
| 2 | Tom Otterness of the allegory of greed got himself a lot of unfortunate notoriety some years ago by shooting a dog as a work of performance art . |
| 3 | He received a ban some years ago for losing his temper while playing in that veritable hive of provocation known as Australian grade cricket , and this latest ruckus began , apparently , when Marcus Wight ( whose father , the umpire , Peter , should have taught him better ) proffered a few choice words of his won upon dismissing Ramprakash in the first innings . |
| 4 | Forest clawed their way level 12 minutes later with a Clough penalty but failed to take all three points as opportunities were squandered . |
| 5 | The operator is assumed to be reacting to a situation in a control room , containing a great variety of dials , charts , and computer driven displays together with the controls needed to take action in any part of the system . |
| 6 | Jerry , 36 , flew to her mother in Texas 12 days ago after spending two weeks at the couple 's Loire Valley chateau pondering her marriage problems . |
| 7 | The ex-world champion voluntarily moved his beautifully-placed knight and overlooked a tactical stroke some moves later from Short , which won a pawn . |
| 8 | Buick has even revived the Roadmaster , a name last used in Buick 's heyday 30 years ago for massive , popular hunks of steel and chrome . |
| 9 | He says he was told about the Oxford ring 12 years ago by the former MI5 agent , Peter Wright , whose book Spycatcher caused such a stir . |
| 10 | Continue forward from signpost , descending to river , then turn right along river bank , at first in woods , then entering fields by ladder-stile. 4 Leave second field by gap 30 yds away from river , then immediately turn left below cottages and follow track through gate to tarmac lane . |
| 11 | Some workers have found this state of affairs to be as disturbing to development as divorce ; and in research some years ago into family aspects of drug dependence . |
| 12 | This year , by some freak of fate , the Mendozas had drawn the O'Briens in the first round , and were due to play them at the latter 's new polo club forty miles away on the first Saturday in December . |
| 13 | The man born Reginald Dwight 45 years ago in Pinner , Middlesex , has had a spectacular career founded on talent and outrageous presentation . |
| 14 | What was at best a speculative investment six months ago by five of the six major accountancy bodies , the BBC and accountancy trainers BPP , looks now as if it could turn into a roaring success . |
| 15 | Armand Gallo , a general practitioner and local councillor , was charged on Jan. 26 , 1990 , with organizing the murder 10 days earlier of Jean-Jacques Peschard , 59 , the socialist mayor of Marseilles ' seventh district . |
| 16 | Of course it is true that construction , distribution and services are often very labour intensive sectors even in the West , but in Japan not only are these three sectors more labour intensive , so also is manufacturing industry . |
| 17 | McGrath was fined £8,500 by the Football Association three years ago for a newspaper article attack on Ferguson , who responded with his own condemnation of the defender in his autobiography earlier this year . |
| 18 | Her partially-clothed body was found in a pool of blood three days later by her finance , Anthony Wesson , 25 , at her home in Tewkesbury Walk , Newport , Gwent , Cardiff Crown Court was told . |
| 19 | Colin Pennington 's wife Joanne went into labour three weeks early in the bathroom of their home in Runcorn , Cheshire . |
| 20 | In 1727 he was ordained as curate of Saunderton , Buckinghamshire , and made a priest three months later as curate of Charlton-on-Otmoor , Oxfordshire . |
| 21 | Eventually his complaints were taken seriously , and the first-aid training module was put into practice three days ahead of schedule . |
| 22 | The workers had heard those words many times before at the Russian Easter night service . |
| 23 | Yet I recall an episode many years ago in which a man deliberately put himself in this predicament . |
| 24 | This method should be useful for the study of the biological properties of gall bladder mucosal cells both in experimental animals and in humans . |
| 25 | Leitzig led him through a succession of corridors until they reached an area marked STORAGE PONDS with a no-entry sign beside it and the words AUTHORIZED PERSONNEL ONLY in black paint underneath . |
| 26 | Significant progress is also being made in developing relationships with healthcare key clients both in relation to specific projects and the progressing of longer term objectives . |
| 27 | Then they counted neutrons 50 metres away from the cell to get an estimate of the background level due to neutrons coming from cosmic rays or the natural environment of the laboratory . |
| 28 | a little bit , but not a great deal those gears most of the time as well the ones that we cruise in top gear I do n't think that 's really for me |
| 29 | The murder of Sgt Newman also bore a striking similarity to the shooting 25 miles away of Pte Robert Davies , 19 , the Army recruit killed at Lichfield City railway station in June 1990 . |
| 30 | FOLKNICK , bluesman , balladeer , gospel entertainer , country-and-western star : Bob Dylan , all these and more , was born Robert Allen Zimmerman 50 years ago in the small town of Hibbing , Minnesota . |