Example sentences of "[prep] [noun prp] [noun sg] [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although for Aristotle physics meant the study of motion and change in nature , the main emphasis was placed by him on the states between which change takes place rather than on the actual course of the motion itself . |
| 2 | A writer for Temple Bar visited the Tabernacle and reported that the congregation dictated the style . |
| 3 | It is perhaps ironical that while the decision by Britain to apply for EEC membership implied a tacit acceptance of the supranational principle inherent in the Treaty of Rome , the Gaullist design for Europe , which de Gaulle called the ‘ Europe des Patries ’ , was very similar to the kind of traditional scheme so popular in the past with British politicians — an alliance sustained primarily by frequent conversations between national governments , in which national sovereignty would not be compromised . |
| 4 | If your vagina feels a little dry during intercourse use a lubricant such as KY Jelly to ease the problem of friction and bruising . |
| 5 | Cambridge , UK-based Tadpole Technology Plc is to develop and manufacture a notebook computer for IBM Corp using the PowerPC RISC under an agreement the two signed on November 24 . |
| 6 | 31 October : This is the deadline for Bond Corp to produce the keenly awaited full audited accounts for the company . |
| 7 | A spokesman for Bond Corporation admitted the action could wipe out the entire group . |
| 8 | Forest of Dean council say the ramps were too steep , it 'll cost more than £3,000 to build a better ramp across the Palmers garden and regulations insist the Palmers must make a contribution . |
| 9 | But the pervasive and insidious presence throughout the novel of manifestations of Quechua culture suggests the ability of that culture not only to survive in an alien environment , but also , as it itself is modified , to exercise an ‘ Indianizing ’ influence on the country as a whole . |
| 10 | Superintendent Dunlap of the Metropolitan Police and Inspector Arnold of Whitechapel Division argued a convincing case before the Lords ' Committee on the advantages of greater state powers . |
| 11 | While Ralston concedes that negotiations did include a discussion of Lincoln 's collaboration in the project including the participation of Lincoln University Press no Lincoln role is mentioned in the final contract . |
| 12 | Her cloak of Lincoln green covered a red kirtle which hung a few inches above tallow-smeared shoes . |
| 13 | Henry Head ( in the background ) managing director of Norfolk Lavender watches the start of the lavender harvest in its field in full bloom at Heacham in Norfolk . |
| 14 | A jury 's been told that the former manager and chairman of Swindon Town cheated the taxman in an effort to improve the club 's playing staff . |
| 15 | 4 ) How may a study of Self-Image Theory assist the Marketer to understand some of the behavioural reasons for consumer demand ? |
| 16 | In 1984 Clare Bradley of Sheffield University published a persuasive paper ( Bradley 1984 ) arguing that sex bias affected the assessment of student projects . |
| 17 | Richard Mavro-Michaelis of Lucas Aerospace announced the plans at a gathering of teachers at Farnborough . |
| 18 | Yesterday however , David Goodson of Loughborough University offered the team of biologists , naturalists and conservationists a set of underwater transducers which he said should be able to produce the right effect . |
| 19 | Three crew members of Hunstanton lifeboat undertook a sponsored run from Wells lifeboat station to Hunstanton and raised approximately £600 . |
| 20 | In the Elegiac Stanzas ( see Critical Survey , p. 140 ) the picture of Peele Castle fronting the storm seems an apt image of Stoical defiance in a hostile universe : |
| 21 | The ellipsoidal egg of S. trachea has an operculum at both ends ( Fig. 36 ) . |
| 22 | I SPENT most of Friday morning having a long talk with Paul Seddon — Assistant Commissioner Seddon , who is our department 's special representative at New Scotland Yard . |
| 23 | Eight-year-old Judi Ellingham of Eastcroft School told the Secretary of State : ’ I want to be a footballer , or a violinist or a firefighter . ’ |
| 24 | But the passing over of Neil Back leaves the Lions without a commodity of which they could find themselves in dire need . |
| 25 | A Tutankhamen window display in the window of Grayshott Bookshop caused a stir in the village . |
| 26 | Professor Geoffrey Codd of Dundee University said an in depth study of the algae and what made them produce toxins was needed . |
| 27 | The history of Oswaldkirk Hall follows the pattern of so many of the smaller manor houses of England . |
| 28 | The dipper , a small bird that feeds underwater in fast-flowing streams , has been found to be a good indicator of water acidity , Studies in Scotland by Dr Juliet Vickery of Oxford 's Edward Grey Institute of Field Ornithology found a clear correlation between acidity in a stream and dippers ' breeding success . |
| 29 | Nevertheless , in the wake of the retreat of American power and the demise of SEATO neutralisation remained the regional strategic stance of Southeast Asia , if only because it was considered by the region to be the only plausible defence against becoming a Chinese sphere of influence . |
| 30 | Several features of O. abyssicola and O. granulifera distinguish them from most species of Ophiacantha : the high often indented disk , the arm spines of O. granulifera forming a fan on most proximal arm segments , large conspicuous disk plates and the very wide ventral arm plates are all reminiscent of the Ophioplinthacinae . |