Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] [prep] [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Also in February he was discussing ideas for a Botticelli ballet and for a Debussy ballet ; these eventually coalesced into one idea , Primavera . |
| 2 | But by the same logic they can not accept the combination of a press controlled by a handful of publishers , overwhelmingly biased in one direction , and impartial , balanced broadcasting . |
| 3 | Killifish can be loosely placed into two categories : top spawners and bottom spawners . |
| 4 | One of the things that makes war so fascinating to its students and so frustrating to its participants is that in a moment of supreme crisis it is rarely given for one side , obsessed by its own difficulties , to see just how bad things are in the enemy camp . |
| 5 | TNPs are analytically distinguished on three levels , economic , political and cultural-ideological , what I take to constitute the sociological totality . |
| 6 | It is said that he advised that the centre should be incorporated , and a company ( ‘ C.M.C. ’ ) was duly formed on 29 April 1983 . |
| 7 | Dilatation was resumed after a gap of three to four weeks and the strictures were successfully dilated to 45 FG in all without further complication . |
| 8 | In eighteen thirty one Charlotte was sent to the , to Roe Head School at Murfield She was at first homesick , but eventually carried off three prizes . |
| 9 | The proposed ban was eventually carried by 7 votes to 5 , but hunt supporters believe they 'll win the full vote next month . |
| 10 | Equally important in this respect was Common Wealth 's approach to foreign policy , acutely summarized by one historian : ‘ The Aeon and the Popular Front might have failed , but the People 's War fostered a vision of a progressive Utopia arising phoenix-like from the ashes of Europe . ’ |
| 11 | He was eventually caught with three laps left and as the pack came past him he unfortunately caught the heels of another member of England 's Commonwealth Games team , Ikem Billy , who dropped out . |
| 12 | The cordon was eventually lifted at 1900 hours and the section flown home , only to prepare for a very full day 's patrolling on the following day . |
| 13 | 1:1 nitric acid solution ( 10 ml concentrated nitric acid slowly added to 10 ml water in a 50 ml beaker ) . |
| 14 | Prime Minister Ante Markovic , introducing the currency reform in line with a controversial IMF-backed package of economic austerity measures announced by him on Dec. 18 , 1989 , had said also that wage increases would be linked to the new dinar 's exchange rate , meaning that wages were thus effectively frozen for six months at November 1989 levels . |
| 15 | S.J. Snooke of South Africa , who led his side to defeat against England over his 29th birthday , Feb. 1 , 1910 , was the first overseas player to be able to offer birthday cake at the tea interval , but the first captain to five himself a victory as a birthday present was the Australian H.L. Collins , whose 36th birthday fell on the fifth day of the seven-day third Test against England in January 1925 , which Australia eventually won by 11 runs . |
| 16 | He was also to experience some awful moments and he was badly wounded in one battle by a splinter from a shell which killed two men immediately behind him . |
| 17 | Vine Street itself appeared to be a short cul-de-sac that was hardly more than an alley , and mostly dominated along one side by the towering rear facade of some big hotel . |
| 18 | The mothers of 709 of these babies were successfully interviewed within two weeks of the baby 's first birthday , and the findings published ( Newson and Newson 1963 ) . |
| 19 | On 3 June last the painting was badly slashed in five places when it fell from the wall and caught on the scaffolding used by the restorers ( see The Art Newspaper No.20 , July-September 1992 , p.1 ) . |
| 20 | Bob Swatman , 73 , branch chairman , of Low Lane , Middlesbrough , had to wait 17 hours on the beach before he was eventually evacuated with 65 others by a fishing boat which landed at Margate Pier . |
| 21 | There are many examples which date from well into the thirteenth century in a style not much altered from 100 years earlier . |
| 22 | → Well , when I replied to the very first letter criticising Eric 's apparent tonal excesses , I mentioned the differences that we 've all heard between one Marshall , or Boogie , or Strat , or Les Paul from the next . |
| 23 | In an editorial on 2 November 1985 , headlined ‘ Unfinished Business ’ , it asked ‘ whether the structures and institutions of British life have been so shaken by six years of Mrs Thatcher that they can no longer fall back into their old ways — or whether more shaking is needed ? ’ |
| 24 | ‘ The tenants will paint in a proper and workmanlike manner all the outside wood , iron and stucco or cementwork of the said subjects and all other exterior parts as might properly require to be so painted with three coats at least of good oil and white lead paint … . ’ |
| 25 | Researcher : Well , you have only referred to one teacher . |
| 26 | This leaves him with a personality that is highly developed in one direction at the expense of the rest . |
| 27 | It makes me cross — all that work and then it 's all consumed in two minutes . |
| 28 | All in all , he had been departmentally punished on twenty-seven occasions , an average of once for each year he had spent in the force . |
| 29 | A number of papers , all limited to thirty minutes , were then read . |
| 30 | It was obviously partitioned into two rooms by a rough wooden screen . |