Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] [be] [vb pp] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Frying Tonight was written 20 years ago by Gerald Priestland , known better as a BBC foreign correspondent , and draws extensively on trade Press columnists like ‘ Anchovy Sauce , ’ ‘ Dorsal Fin ’ and the wonderfully named Molly Codling . |
| 2 | Algy particularly was made miserable by the change in the house . |
| 3 | As in other forms of enforcement , deviance which has taken place once is assumed capable of repetition . |
| 4 | Ergonomics also is pushed off-balance because the variety of human work increases in parallel with technology . |
| 5 | The process of empowerment therefore is called problem- posing , rather than problem-solving , recognizing the complexity and long-term nature of individual and community change . |
| 6 | In 1979 29 per cent of lone parents had incomes of less than half of the average ( income here is measured net of tax and National Insurance , after housing costs , and taking into account family size ) . |
| 7 | In most earlier cases , the occupant of tied accommodation had not enjoyed full protection against eviction under the Rent Acts since no money was paid , the accommodation usually being provided rent-free as part of remuneration . |
| 8 | The comical part hereof is printed 4 to . |
| 9 | Sadly , the dear little chapel also was demolished some years ago , and the demise of the railway took place about 30 years ago . |
| 10 | ‘ To make a long story short , ’ explained Uncle Alfred , ‘ young Anabelle here was elected Official Dog Chaser . ’ |
| 11 | Plans by Hibs football club for a twenty thousand seater stadium are likely to move a step nearer being realised this week . |
| 12 | The congregation here was formed some time after 1690 though the present church building only dates from 1879 . |