Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun pl] [adv] [coord] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In Washington , US Administration officials said the soldiers — members of the elite Green Berets — feared the rebels had left booby traps behind and waited for Salvadorean troops to work their way to the sixth floor , on which the soldiers were trapped . |
| 2 | To liaise with other education and training organisations e.g. Local Government Training Board , Provincial Councils , Local Authority , Central Training Officers , Library Association Groups etc and to coopt other members as appropriate . |
| 3 | The best remedy to all such difficulties is not to harbour grievances silently but to raise the problems as they arise and to deal with them before they get out of control . |
| 4 | Maintenance engineers right and check over some of the process plant on the press floor . |
| 5 | In a theatre he frequently took refuge in a lavatory — not to solve his omnipresent bowel problems necessarily but to escape from autograph-hunters . |
| 6 | Students are taught , for instance , to ‘ read ’ in a different way from that of everyday practice : rather than reading a text from beginning to end in the sequence in which the publisher has ordered it , they are urged to select what they want for particular purposes from different parts of the text , using the contents page , index , chapter headings etc. and moving backwards and forwards within that text and to other texts . |
| 7 | They live together , eat together , collect male pin-up magazines together and share a reputation as the fogeys of the art world . |
| 8 | Benin eased the velvet curtains apart and looked out over the brightly lit garden . |
| 9 | If you do n't , tear up the appraisal farms today and find a better way to assess performance and make profit . |
| 10 | In Ostland the horde began to loot and destroy with customary Orc efficiency , crushing the spring crops underfoot and gorging themselves on the hard won stores of the local people . |
| 11 | Ordered to destroy them , scientist Lowell ( Bruce Dern ) chooses to destroy his philistine colleagues instead and save one forest . |
| 12 | The accountant is faced with the same problems regarding the correct allocation of cost to the current or following month for payment certificates near or straddling the month end , as was discussed under directly employed labour . |
| 13 | Only one unit of all the British farms in this study was selling dairy products directly and had a demand it could not fulfil . |
| 14 | She could do with being taken down to the tennis courts probably and have a knock up . |
| 15 | In such circumstances a tribunal may chose to construe the Transfer Regulations purposively and decide that they apply . |
| 16 | Morpho supplies fingerprint identification systems worldwide and says it has converted more than 12m fingerprint records . |
| 17 | Some specialised in building boats quickly and had large numbers of boatbuilders but most docks were very small with a work force of only two or three men . |
| 18 | Copy the table of place values above and fit these numbers into the correct places . |
| 19 | In 1667 the Marquess of Worcester , as Constable of St Briavels and Warden of the Forest of Dean , was ordered to revive the Forest courts there and to see that the Forest laws were obeyed : their discontinuance had brought about ‘ great destruction of timber and retardment of its future growth ’ . |
| 20 | Belbin has taken the analysis of group roles further and argues that up to nine roles can be identified in a work group . |
| 21 | Note that nam.typ and nam2.typ are file names only and do not specify a device or directory . |
| 22 | Cement the four chimney sides together and secure on to the roof . |
| 23 | Alan William Britton , 26 , of Farrer Street , Darlington , appeared before town magistrates yesterday and admitted going equipped to steal . |
| 24 | He 's doing pop videos now and making stars of the pretty , the talentless , the bizarre . |
| 25 | Other mechanisms must have played a part and their inclusion could alter the best-fit climate sensitivities significantly and lead to improved values for the explained variance . |
| 26 | From help in solving effluent problems quickly and cost effectively , to maximising members ' own effluent processing business opportunities , EPC is the natural partner for engineers operating in this specialist area . |
| 27 | ‘ She had been pestered by threatening phone calls recently and harassed . ’ |
| 28 | This encodes the audio and video signals together and puts them onto the tape via the high-speed rotation of the head-drum ; it is this ‘ high writing speed ’ recording method which greatly improves the audio quality compared with VHS mono . |
| 29 | Open the jacket potatoes lengthways and pile the chilli beans on top . |
| 30 | She had dealt with the guilt years ago and put it behind her , but here he was , reviving it with his ruthless logic . |