Example sentences of "[verb] [noun sg] [prep] [noun] [adv] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | provide opportunity for catharsis ie. the release of hostile feelings etc that have been , or may be , repressed otherwise . |
| 2 | The West Highlands moved south in mid-June when the pier at Portencross became the mythical West Highland port of Portacraig . |
| 3 | Only a handful of reporters now cover the inquiry , and their stories slip day by day down the news schedules , overtaken by fresh nightmares and by disasters which are simpler , easier to comprehend . |
| 4 | ‘ Black magic ’ is apparently now considered racist in America so the term ‘ Chinaman ’ must also be the same , ’ Professor Jones said . |
| 5 | My own favourite , putting price aside , was the Western Systems , but if you want value for money then the Phoenix is well worth a look . |
| 6 | Sometimes they caused havoc in gardens where the gates had been incautiously left open . |
| 7 | For a month I had lived in an open tent , a hundred yards from the nearest human being , and from dawn to dusk had wandered through the jungles , and on several occasions had disguised myself as a woman and cut grass in places where no local inhabitant dared to go . |
| 8 | Will insists , downing tea in quantities only a survivor of the planet SquatWorld could manage . |
| 9 | Jowell has drawn attention to examples where the concern of policy is with ‘ standards ’ that are not susceptible to precise factual definition . |
| 10 | If one believes that industries should be owned by the government then one will argue that the level of taxation should be such that , taken with the government 's other financial resources , it should provide capital for investment wherever the government considers it necessary . |
| 11 | Could we put on the agenda for a future meeting something called review of guidelines where the , this is exactly the issue . |
| 12 | Set side by side again the pieces do n't exactly match . |
| 13 | A runaway hamster called Sophie takes pride of place where the school rat once roamed . |
| 14 | If the service company were allowed to generate profit of £35,000 then the 15% tax saving would be approximately £5,250 . |
| 15 | The firm began production in Abingdon over a hundred years ago . |
| 16 | Anybody who has been involved in community organising will have experience of situations where the ( actual or perceived ) formality of the meeting has restricted participation by people who may be active and vociferous before and/or after the meeting . |
| 17 | The official inaugural meeting did not take place until October when the room had been open six months , and took the form of a Tea Soiree . |
| 18 | The Royal Commission on Legal Services supported the proposals of the Evershed Committee , with the proviso that the judge at trial or on appeal should also be able to determine eligibility in cases where the point at issue does not emerge until later . |
| 19 | You can have cup of soup out the machine for about twenty pence . |
| 20 | Or leaving the dark glimmering interior in winter when the ice wind bit through your leggings , mittens and embroidered button holes . |
| 21 | However , at Cosmeston the archaeologist has the opportunity to excavate a large portion of the settlement over a long period of time and to use the results to shed light on sites where the excavators have not been so fortunate . |
| 22 | It is likely that the earliest gas generation from the Westphalian took place in areas where a considerable overburden of continuous Permian to Jurassic strata accumulated . |
| 23 | Taking account of modules where the conditions leading to withholding approval have now been met , there are now around 380 modules being offered in the 31 centres — a successful validation rate of just over 55% . |
| 24 | LDL carry cholesterol to tissues where the cholesterol is off-loaded to be used for building membranes or for conversion into various hormones . |
| 25 | They are usually called upon to advise management in situations where the company is exposed to adverse opinion . |
| 26 | A different modification would have taken place in gnathostomes where the separate nasal sacs remained large but the common inhalant duct was lost . |
| 27 | Since then the serious pushing has taken place in Colombia where the cocaine cartels have literally ruined football by using Medellin and FC Cali as laundering centres for drug money . |
| 28 | Because of the difficulty of assessing software before purchase i.e. the lack of objective reviews at the time and the fact that no " on approval " facilities were available , several bad purchases were made when software was first acquired . |
| 29 | ( b ) CCBE Code of conduct Both the Bar Council and the Law Society have ratified the Code of conduct adopted by the Council of the Bars and Law Societies of the European Community as providing a common basis for professional regulation . |