Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [conj] [vb base] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is , therefore , in everyone 's interest to avoid delay and to that end , the defenders should if at all possible take and keep the initiative . |
| 2 | If you are the inside board and have an overlap over the board outside you at two board lengths before the mark , you are entitled to the inside position around the mark . |
| 3 | This success was to tempt , and still tempts , thinkers to deny or underestimate the very different and novel processes which govern historic change and reduce the changes in human societies to the rules of biological evolution — with important political consequences and , sometimes , intentions ( ‘ social-Darwinism ’ ) . |
| 4 | Rub some flour onto your working board and add the mixture , roll out thinly and cut into shapes using the templates that are commercially available . |
| 5 | It was considered , therefore , worthwhile to apply an expert system in the early diagnosis and hopefully direct the diagnostician in the right direction and avoid the nugatory work . |
| 6 | The president of the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors , Christopher Jonas , said it would lead to " unnecessary blight and distort the property market " . |
| 7 | I 've just caught them trying to ditch their weak link and import a brilliant boy from Rhinefield Lower who does n't have a team . ’ |
| 8 | I receive it with a grateful heart and let the light enter into me , until I am light . |
| 9 | The sub-contractor will normally make a request for interim payment and raise a tax invoice for VAT purposes on completion of the work . |
| 10 | If the defendant has made an interim payment before he pays in , his notice must specifically refer to the interim payment and aggregate the two amounts if he is to put the plaintiff at risk for the total . |
| 11 | There are lots of fluids out there , they are there for the embalmer to increase his expertise and to help him make his cases better , the chemical companies give technical support and do a lot of research into their products . |
| 12 | I 'd be more'n happy to move out of this tied cottage and have the comfort of our own place , and I reckon with what Harry 's offered , we 'll soon have enough to buy summat small in Calking village , and if'n you doant want to come with me , Will Pritchett , then you can stay on here by yourself . |
| 13 | Telegraph writers assess yesterday 's Classic trial and mourn the loss of one of the greatest Champions of yesteryearJ A McGrath reports on the shake-up in the ante-post market after Forest Tiger 's flop in Newmarket 's Craven Stakes |
| 14 | The Court had reached the conclusion that it should quash the indeterminate sentence and substitute a sentence of seven years ' detention . |
| 15 | Remember to make a loud noise and vary the point in your thoughts at which you stop yourself . |
| 16 | In such situations , assertive team members who are able to state a strong case but appreciate the genuine needs of others are necessary . |
| 17 | The new measures were apparently designed to show the administration 's determination to curb state spending , encourage more private investment and accelerate the sale of government assets . |
| 18 | One can identify the bulk , calculate the total loss and make the buyer bear a proportion according to his share of the bulk . |
| 19 | –One would show them falling at the usual speed and hear the laughs . ’ |
| 20 | I accepted the invitation to occupy the right-hand seat and play the role of captain . |
| 21 | At one such meeting a heckler had got a great round of cheers from the assembled throng when he had told Clasper to get off his bloody soap-box and do a day 's work for a bloody change . |
| 22 | Had they been anywhere else but on the sleekly beautiful boat she would have rounded on Nathan with a devastating tirade and cut the ground from under his feet . |
| 23 | The trouble is that anything you do , no matter what , will nearly always increase the muscular tension and make the situation worse . |
| 24 | Ayala Lasso also expressed the hope that the admission of the Koreas would reduce regional tension and provide the two states with " an appropriate forum in which to consider the many things they have in common and to overcome the few remaining obstacles to their unification " . |
| 25 | The Arts Centre was planning to promote local-based talent and bridge the gap between pub gigs and the 3,000 capacity Hummingbird venue . |
| 26 | Out of her own clothing , into the clothing marked off for her on the design board , a quick check of hair and make-up , smile , toss back your shoulders , strut out from behind the curtain that separated the studio from the private showroom and stride the length of it to the platform and turn , step , step , turn . |
| 27 | Melt the butter in a heavy-based saucepan and cook the onion in it until lightly coloured , about 5–8 minutes . |
| 28 | SHORT-TERM political and commercial judgments can lead to commercial advantage but threaten a long-term commitment to shipping safety and quality , said Lloyd 's Register chairman Sir Roderick MacLeod in the 1991 report published yesterday . |
| 29 | The informal petty bourgeoisie is a term that is rarely found in attempts to outline class structure in Latin America , but Portes ' usage refers to small-scale entrepreneurs , who have similar characteristics in the class analysis to the dominant class , but who operate at a very different level and have a somewhat precarious existence . |
| 30 | Valerie Welham wants to buy the empty building and run the school with a government grant . |