Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] [pos pn] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | However , Mr. Collins ( if I have understood him correctly ) has expressly limited his challenge to Lautro 's failure to allow the making of representations before the service of the intervention notice . |
2 | None the less , the changes in ‘ Bantu education ’ have not fundamentally altered its status as education for inferiority and subservience . |
3 | Just a month later , on 25 November 1944 , The Soldier 's Tale was successfully given its premiere by the Ballet Club at the Alhambra , Cape Town . |
4 | However , he had slowly modified his lack of jealousy into trust . |
5 | Labour has successfully shed its image of a party of sandal-wearing social workers from the 1960s . |
6 | Molly had secretly enjoyed her initiation to sex on the night of Yanto 's near drowning , but then she had had to curtail her natural emotions for fear of waking her Father . |
7 | The National Rivers Authority has only given its approval for half the planned graveyard . |
8 | The National Rivers Authority has only given its approval for half the planned graveyard . |
9 | Thus had Carnelian swiftly explained his shooting of the old woman … |
10 | I think I 'd be good at lecturing , especially given my aspect of appreciating . |
11 | No — each lady had personally placed her cake on the long table — without assistance . |
12 | The Picts are said to have fiercely resented their subjection to the Saxons and attacked Ecgfrith who defeated them with the help of his sub-king ( subregulus ) , Beornhaeth ( Vita Wilfridi , ch. 19 ) , probably between the Avon and the Carron ( in Manau of the Gododdin ) . |
13 | Where Keynes is concerned , they have long recognized his importance as an inspiration between the wars for a certain type of progressive , Lib-Lab politics : but few could pass an examination in Keynesian theory . |
14 | There are also complaints in Japan , where foreign suppliers have long blamed their difficulty in penetrating the Japanese market on the closed ranks of the keiretsu . |
15 | Clearly they all function with the agreement of their management committees and funders , and within NACAB membership conditions , In fact NACAB has democratically voted its support for a broadening of roles , by reiterating in the new membership regulations the responsibility of the management committee for ensuring that bureau workers are trained in social policy work , and that they see it as a natural complement to bureau work when dealing with individual clients . |
16 | But the strangeness of the tropics and the sophistication of the almost-forgotten culture from which she had sprung had greatly exaggerated her sense of release from the frustrations of the past . |
17 | We have so distorted our conception of higher education that it is difficult to realize the point . |
18 | Blufton 's eyes glittered with irritation : he had obviously expected his revelation to be treated with respect . |
19 | Indeed , much of the evidence suggests that , even if Mansell had not actually braked early , he had perhaps lifted his foot from the throttle , which has much the same effect in an F1 car . |
20 | Rachaela had expensively rescued her furniture from store . |
21 | I 've only seen my daughter-in-law for three minutes since I got the news . |
22 | Jules had already disappeared indoors and Alain merely matched his pace to hers . |
23 | Although the writers discussed here have all turned their back on mimetic realism , they have not abandoned the issue of how their fiction relates to the external world . |
24 | The pressure on his throat ceased at once , but the hand had only transferred its hold to his arm . |
25 | American elite theorists especially proclaimed their commitment to a positivist method , but found it difficult to follow through with appropriate empirical accounts of the exercise of power ( Lasswell , 1936 ; Lasswell and Kaplan , 1950 ; Hunter , 1953 ; Mills , 1956 ; Domhoff , 1976 ) . |
26 | Government has not only turned its attention to the professions as economic entities , but in the 1980s adopted an increasingly dirigiste approach to higher education . |
27 | The other half can most conveniently be received in lire ( cash please ) by William Fosdyke , an Englishman who has long made his home in Mondano and who has certain bills to discharge in relation to the property . |
28 | De Gaulle had long made his dissatisfaction with the Cold War status quo clear . |
29 | She would have talked on , but Wynne-Jones had suddenly pushed his hand against her mouth . |
30 | A century and a half later , of course , many new fossil discoveries and much critical analysis have greatly advanced our understanding of dinosaurs , although not to the extent that the controversy and emotion first stirred up by Owen has entirely abated . |