Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [verb] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That stereotype speaks less for women 's liberation than a society which treats children as a disruptive influence , a social nuisance . |
| 2 | The third moment of situational change begins sometime after the Second World War — most strikingly with the advent of rock 'n' roll — and can be termed the moment of ‘ pop culture ’ . |
| 3 | Every penny of that money went directly to various charities within our own region . |
| 4 | That money goes directly into farmers ' pockets . |
| 5 | Again , that money goes directly into the farmers ' pockets . |
| 6 | Oh god that money gone right on |
| 7 | How would you feel if the boot was on the other foot , and he was suggesting he went and spent all that money going away with his foot-loose and fancy-free brother ? |
| 8 | Last December , Congress charged that money set aside for cleaning up several of the 400 ‘ top-priority ’ dumps had been held up last autumn so as not to benefit local Democratic officeholders , who were fighting off Republican challengers in the November elections . |
| 9 | It must be recalled that money stands here as the symbol of abstraction in human relations . |
| 10 | In fact , the rate at which a bee learns each component differs dramatically between various geographic races of honey bee , strongly implicating a genetic basis for the different learning curves . |
| 11 | Twenty years ago more than three quarters of Imperial 's total income came directly from government in the form of a grant . |
| 12 | Pulling over to the right lane to turn right down the Royston Bypass |
| 13 | When war broke out in 1914 , Harrison was sent to France to join the British Expeditionary Force and regarded this as a heaven-sent opportunity to move away from the subject of the venereal diseases . |
| 14 | The far-reaching social impacts of Britain 's prolonged economic recession have yet to be studied in detail by social scientists . |
| 15 | Recall that constructivism refers only to mental representations at the level of the input systems , as entities which can be translated , more or less directly , into the language of neuropsychology . |
| 16 | The unfinished sentence hung warily between them . |
| 17 | Each hair vibrates mainly in one direction and responds most to air moving in that direction . |
| 18 | Mr Li could with a little luck look forward to another 20 years of political life . |
| 19 | Allegations of an anti-Sindhi crusade intensified further following the replacement on June 14 of three senior army commanders , and the unconfirmed arrest of one other , for their part in the reported massacre on June 5 of nine Sindhi villagers . |
| 20 | A major conclusion from cross-sectional studies based on PIMS is that ROI increases significantly as market share increases . |
| 21 | It was good to think that life 's rich pageantry continued even on Baker Street , a much neglected London thoroughfare remembered only by devotees of Sherlock Holmes ( now the Abbey National ) and Gerry Rafferty ( who probably banks there ) . |
| 22 | In public perceptions the gap between Conservative unity and Labour unity narrowed sharply in the first few days of the campaign and again at the end , but actually increased very slightly in the third week . |
| 23 | Half an hour later , her cotton wrap once more about her , though with a towel about her shoulders , Fabia , with her long newly washed hair clinging wetly to her , emerged from the bathroom . |
| 24 | Some of those arguing for mixed-ability teaching did so on the narrowest professional grounds that it would improve teaching and learning , obliging teachers to treat pupils as individuals each proceeding at a different pace and in a different manner . |
| 25 | He stood straighter in the water , his broad chest glistening wetly in the multicoloured light . |
| 26 | The normal scientist works confidently within a well-defined area dictated by a paradigm . |
| 27 | — As in the terga , the sternal region of each segment consists typically of a segmental plate and an intersegmental sclerite , the latter associated with the segmental region in front of it . |
| 28 | Progressive assessment relates directly to the principle of credit accumulation in that passes in individual modules are built up progressively towards a final award . |
| 29 | And Creggan followed her helpless gaze , out past the bars to the great sky itself and it seemed that direction came suddenly to him at last . |
| 30 | The engine of The Abbott sounded deafening in the silence , the loud spluttering replaced rapidly by a rumble as the boat moved away from the pier . |