Example sentences of "[noun sg] and [verb] [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Garbage wrapped in silk is still garbage and stinks as such , my friend . |
| 2 | Any substance can be converted into a homoeopathic remedy and used in this way . |
| 3 | It 's the very essence of human beings to call in question every form of life , every form of thought , and to raise the possibility of thinking and living in some other way , and perhaps just for this very reason , some final and definitive formulation of the , of human nature , of human knowledge , of human conduct , is in principle unobtainable , and that the best that the philosopher can ever hope to do , is to show that this formulation , that formulation or the other wo n't work . |
| 4 | For one thing it is for the Holy Spirit to tell us in that hour what we are to say , and for another thing the people we prove to be in that hour will be determined , not by our thinking about that hour , but by our thinking and living in this hour . |
| 5 | Just look at the success that German Shepherd breeders had when they methodically examined their breeding stock and bred from those with the best hips . |
| 6 | Increase the heat under the stock and reduce by half . |
| 7 | A more gender-balanced communication requires that there be a process of redefinition and change in all areas of human activity . |
| 8 | Quite apart from the obvious undesirability of verbal agreements for the sale or purchase of land , no transfer of land can be validly achieved in France other than by an acte de vente , which is a notarial document prepared by a Notary and signed by all parties or their Attorneys before him … |
| 9 | In many cases larval invasion is limited to the liver , and may give rise to hepatomegaly and eosinophilia , but on some occasions a larva escapes into the general circulation and arrives in another organ , the most frequently noted being the eye . |
| 10 | Just thinking about his car made Henry want to hire an electric hammer and run with all convenient speed to Wimbledon , to fall upon its bodywork with screams of rage . |
| 11 | Just weeks before her death Kelly sat with her father at the computer keyboard in her bedroom and keyed in all the arrangements she had made for her funeral . |
| 12 | In his two-volume Mexico of the Twentieth Century ( 1907 ) Martin moved on to examine British investment and influence in that country . |
| 13 | I helped with the animals , collected firewood and looked after those who died . |
| 14 | These express the beliefs of law and order , and justice and freedom , hegemonic beliefs necessary for both citizen and state in any society aspiring to some model of equality . |
| 15 | Another release , for husband and wife together , was going to watch Chelsea Football Club and socializing with some of the team . |
| 16 | So I took another — four hundred and thirty this time — and a seat and waited for half an hour . |
| 17 | He asked me to take a seat and listen to some music he would put on . |
| 18 | ‘ The Framework ’ shall mean the Framework for Collaboration in the IEATP Programme and attached to this Agreement as Addendum A. |
| 19 | you know , so I rang up to Anglia television last night in the programme and objected to this , |
| 20 | You told her you had n't been able to get her out of your mind and begged for another chance . |
| 21 | The purpose of the seminar was to consider problems of agricultural structure and education which have led to economic stagnation and decline in many of Europe 's marginal areas . |
| 22 | This is a common confusion and accounts for many weak arguments in sociology and elsewhere . |
| 23 | Pertini , a life-long socialist , was born near Stella in Liguria , trained as a lawyer and served in both World Wars . |
| 24 | There was heartrending fear and hurt behind that energetic and vibrant façade . |
| 25 | But a view of the world that divided it so sharply between good and evil could only increase tension and lead to some clumsy decisions . |
| 26 | Our ability to ‘ read ’ objects for their social appropriateness and to impose upon any series or new forms that order which would make them culturally acceptable does not in any respect lessen the place of strategy , or the possibility of intent ; both , however , are accomplished within objective conditions of which we have an underlying experience , even if we choose to deny them in formulating strategy . |
| 27 | Howard was not only thanked by Parliament for his humanity and zeal ; he even had copies of the Act printed at his own expense and distributed to all gaol keepers . |
| 28 | Although his prosecution , normally based on false evidence , had little chance or success , it was a weapon which could cause expense and bother to those he thought responsible . |
| 29 | That conversion sealed the game 's only try , carved out by Piet Hendriks and Hennie le Roux and finished by former Leicester and Scotland B hooker Harry Roberts . |
| 30 | They had woken at eight , and he had made tea and toast for both of them . |