Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb -s] [adv] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 If British Rail goes ahead with the building of this station at a cost of £1.4 billion , what sort of income will it need to secure from the capital developments to service the loan , bearing in mind the fact that the Minister has often said that the Government will put no money into the project ?
2 The driver launches forward for a narrow escape .
3 The lower jaw fits snugly into the groove when the jaws are shut , like the blade of a penknife fitting into its handle .
4 The problem of course goes inescapably to a notion of the quality of experience ( though what we are calling the aesthetic here is not , or not only , a question of intensity ) .
5 However , this Government have frozen , deliberately , purchase grants even in the past three years when the Minister has had funds at his disposal .
6 The increasingly accepted argument in Israel today is that Eretz Israel in any case belongs primarily to the Jews and that all the Palestinian Arabs , refugee or otherwise , have a lesser claim upon it .
7 From this , a lane goes forward to the last habitation , Dorusduain , with a parking space midway .
8 The 14 night Sovereign Wildlife Safari drives far across the Kenyan plains , visiting the huge game reserves at Samburu and Maasai Mara .
9 The Mandera refugee camp sits just inside the Kenyan border with Somalia .
10 If the disk is preserved A. abyssorum differs further in the naked ventral interradial area and in the coarser scaling of the disk .
11 Boler 's case grinds wearily to the Court of Appeal .
12 Dr Richard Neilman of the Nazelden Foundation in Minneapolis identifies the following eight characteristics : The sufferer thinks frequently of the next opportunity for use or may make specific resolutions not to use .
13 The reason for the change points again to the essential dilemma trade unionism faced .
14 In return for giving this guarantee , both employer and employee pay lower national insurance contributions , and the money goes instead into a separate pension fund .
15 Again , that money goes directly into the farmers ' pockets .
16 A mile interviewer with sleek hair sits awkwardly on a high-tech chair , agreeing with him .
17 It 's a long walk to Meall Corranaich and just before the top , the ridge splits away to the west which causes some confusion in poor visibility .
18 I find that many new writers ' stories and poems seem to occur in a spatial and social vacuum : the writer launches straight into an account of action , ideas , thoughts , feelings , without giving any clear sense of where all this is taking place .
19 Once the females arrive , the male displays frantically in an attempt to persuade them that his own particular territory will be the best place to breed .
20 The last sentence refers particularly to the development of the notion of ‘ economic duress ’ as creating liabilities for trade unions .
21 The spiritual ( or is it the psychic ? ) intensity of their presence goes together with a marvellous air of freedom and delicacy .
22 Our faith turns away from the search for personal security , which we all instinctively seek when we feel threatened , and leads us to abandon ourselves to God alone .
23 Preston and London East are already there ( CONGRATULATIONS ! ) and I know you have all been working hard to ensure the National Assessment goes well at the end of November .
24 Above : Synodontis multipunctatus fits well into a large Rift Valley set-up .
25 The route turns away from the Ffos-y-Mynach at Waun Lodi where the path is boggy and dangerous .
26 After 200yds , at a cross roads , the route turns left onto the farm road through Holly Farm .
27 Either way , the change sits there for the reader , fascinating , not to be ignored .
28 A couple of years of university so familiarises us with this idea that literature dissolves entirely into the drudgery of reading and writing crit .
29 I remember saying that there were dangerous days ahead which would call for faithfulness and courage , quoting the text from the Psalms : ‘ He will not be afraid of any evil tidings , for his heart standeth fast in the Lord . ’
30 Something vulnerable in her manner brings out an element of sadism in the way the long final act teases her endurance ; but it also makes the denouement extremely touching , and the part lies well for a voice that has managed Janacek 's Capture as well as Verdi 's Violetta .
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