Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] [adv] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 I fall asleep hours later to the sound of their engrossed murmuring on the night air .
2 The Persian empire made and used coins only in the part of its territory which adjoined the coin-using lands of Greece .
3 Most direct-dialled calls anywhere within the UK will be charged at local rates from 3pm to midnight .
4 No , I think erm , in the , certainly in the consumer area which affects both Penguin and to some extent Royal Doulton , there are definite signs now of the U S economy turning around and that is likely to continue as , as the year goes on .
5 On all courses we include a programme of extra-curricular activities either of a tourist nature or professionally orientated .
6 The formation of planetary systems and the size and chemical composition of each member are , then , remarkably regular : given a sun-sized star a computer generally comes up with a similar range of planets to that in the solar system , with small rocky planets closest to the star and the large gaseous ones further out ( due to the effects of gravity , orbits would later space themselves out along the lines of our own solar system ) .
7 They are particularly prominent in the early stages of development at Godmanchester where , following the demise of the fort , a system of regular plots was apparently laid out , extending as a series of broad strips well into the territory surrounding the settlement .
8 Anti-communism thus united the interests of the US Occupation , the Japanese state and private employers especially in the face of a united front of public and private sector workers .
9 He enclosed a list of the 28 political prisoners still at the prison .
10 She savoured the prospect with a tiny smile — half rueful , half triumphant — which widened into greeting as Sam introduced his wife , Anna , and Merrill put her private plans firmly into the background .
11 Perhaps a stake in a popular club would give profitable returns indirectly through the sale of drink .
12 And we 've tried to get something for everyone , we 've got 2 classical music concerts , for instance , the Johannis Piano Trio , and then a specially sort of brought together rainforest orchestra , where professional musicians all over the county can come together to create a programme .
13 Mr Rushdie said that leaders of Labour parties elsewhere in the world had declared overt passionate support for this issue .
14 Such references will be used where the entry term is a relatively common term , and where the use of specific entries instead of the one general reference could lead to extensive ( undesirable ) lists of specific references .
15 It had a strange and thrilling resonance , as if the singer were standing in a large room or a courtyard built of stone in one of the ancient palaces left by the Mogul emperors further to the west .
16 They bloody speakers all over the place .
17 Boomer Maclean 's recovery stemmed from two thunderous winners late in the third game .
18 However , the evolution of mankind has reached the point where it is better to leave religion behind , for it does comprise ‘ a system of wishful illusions together with a disavowal of reality , such as we find in an isolated form nowhere else but in amentia , in a state of blissful hallucinatory confusion ’ .
19 With this arrangement it is possible ( and desirable ) to keep the manufacturing details and the technical considerations together in the same file .
20 There is a host of community-related rural organisations in Scotland , many of which are purely social , or purely functional , some of which have broad ( non-party ) political aims , ( very few it seems make any attempt at all to combine social and political aspects even in a semi-structured way ) , but there has been little attempt to make learning connections between the assortment of community groups .
21 He also wanted voters to have the right to cast their ballots anywhere in Namibia , rather than in towns and villages where voters can be recognised , and to keep the tallymen from Namibia 's political parties away from the polling stations and from places where votes would be counted .
22 Greenpeace is an international environmental pressure group which maintains complete independence from all political parties anywhere in the world .
23 s three public houses there in a , a row , must be fairly unique that .
24 Not only is the snow cover likely to remain comfortable in the high resorts right into the start of May , but the lower the temperature , the safer the snow .
25 A further difficulty arose from the departure of a large number of middle-class families from the Belfast area to neighbouring dormitory towns , a migratory pattern in line with changes in the demography of British cities generally for the last two decades or so .
26 But the Germans admired them for their toughness and energy and in 1898 persuaded Britain , which then ran Bougainville , to swap the island for some German possessions elsewhere in the Pacific .
27 This urban base once distinguished these movements from such parties in Europe , although extreme-right phenomena there in the 1980s have ( with exceptions ) now taken on some of the distributional features of the British extreme right 's support .
28 You could begin your essay by acknowledging this and continue to work with the definitions throughout the essay , relating the different definitions together in the conclusion .
29 A third method of data entry allows the designer to insert specific coordinate and rotational values directly into the controlling data file .
30 No.4 Troop had caught a section of German defenders early in the battle as they ran to their alarm posts , but other Germans , many of whom had seen action in Norway in 1940 , tenaciously defended the strongpoints including the improvised fortifications of the Ulvesund Hotel .
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