Example sentences of "[noun] [vb past] [adv] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | For a moment or two , the men hauled on Gabriel like a soul on the Day of Judgement fought over by angels and devils . |
2 | Champagne made exclusively from Chardonnay grapes . |
3 | The fragmentation led inevitably to violence and misery . |
4 | With a groan Wattling got out of bed , and then danced cheekily into the bathroom . |
5 | Didcot 's six cooling towers already dominate the local landscape … but under new planning permission announced today by energy minister Tim Eggar they could be joined by several more . |
6 | Averting her eyes , and mentally swatting the butterflies her own erotic thoughts had set fluttering , Luce gazed around with interest while Michele named some of the more important buildings lining the canal 's banks . |
7 | The story got back to England , as a result of which Lake was court- martialled and dismissed the Navy . |
8 | Carriers , on the other hand , gained increased protection against tort lawsuits as a result of the Visby Protocol 's clarification that the limits of liability and defences of the Hague Rules applied equally to actions in tort and in contract . |
9 | Biologists may be able to determine the shape of molecules made up of amino acid chains , thereby predicting the effect of drugs before such drugs even exist . |
10 | If a child is aged under 2 then any provision which is made for him/her by the LEA is stated to be special educational provision ; in the case of a child aged 2 or over it is ‘ educational provision which is additional to , or otherwise different from , the educational provision made generally for children of that age in schools maintained by the LEA ’ . |
11 | ‘ Do you want the cheque made out for cash ? ’ |
12 | Please enclose a cheque made out to Beverley Borough Council . |
13 | Somerset 's governmental changes included the legalization of the English language as the official medium , the introduction of English currency , the setting up of a council of advice , and attempts to ameliorate the treatment of slaves in accordance with new policies laid down in London . |
14 | Are ward/department duty rotas planned well in advance ? |
15 | From the twelfth dynasty one may cite a necklace or girdle made up of electrum cowries ( Plate C ) with beads of lapis lazuli , carnelian , amethyst and electrum , said to have come from Thebes , or again one made up of gold cowries from Dashur , linked with the mother-goddess Hathor . |
16 | In local area networking , Novell has weathered the storm whipped up by Microsoft by holding onto a 70% share of the market with NetWare , and says it is now the biggest shipper of TCP/IP , sending out code for 40,000 to 50,000 terminals a month . |
17 | The US Secretary of State James Baker met subsequently with Shevardnadze and welcomed the proposed cuts at a joint press conference , although he had earlier expressed doubts as to whether the cuts were in fact new or were made up in part by other previously announced withdrawals . |
18 | ( 4 ) defines the time limit for the giving of reasons laid down by subs . |
19 | The BSC will retrospectively censor the output of all mainland TV stations , but will have no jurisdiction over programmes beamed in by satellite from abroad . |
20 | The main base made up of volunteers from the local wards like nurses and well I mean nurses and auxiliaries like that . |
21 | While some jobs such as clerical work declined in reward and status , other groups expanded both through credentials and professionalisation . |
22 | With XPG4 , as part of its sworn intent to become more user-oriented , X/Open will be assembling various specific user packages and profiles made up of combinations of the existing and new XPG components . |
23 | Two lamps glowed softly from brackets on the wall , and she stared at them stupidly , her thoughts unfocused , her mind disorientated . |
24 | Sometimes it is hard to love a rebellious and rude teenager , to endure the appalling racket of pop music , to cope with disobedience and flagrant disregard of rules laid down for family life . |
25 | If this decision were to be upheld , the appellants stand to lose their liberty and , in my judgment , it would not be right that such a result should occur when the evidence is excluded only on the basis of the rather stricter rules laid down in Ladd v. Marshall . |
26 | In redrawing boundaries the commissions are guided by rules laid down by act of Parliament . |
27 | These are rules laid down by law which allow a claim to be brought only if legal proceedings are commenced before the expiry of a deadline . |
28 | The real estate descended to the heir in accordance with rules laid down by statutes of 1833 and 1859 . |
29 | The first specimen to be formally described according to the rules laid down by Linnaeus ( and later codified by Strickland and others from 1842 on ) is the type , and these are carefully kept in great museums , which exchange duplicates after due comparison . |
30 | Typical of the uneasy compromises that resulted was the Ten Articles of Faith laid down by convocation in 1536 . |