Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] [conj] [pron] [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Next issue ; Problem will be colds coughs etc. if you had a problem and solved it , let us know and pass on your solution to other mums . |
2 | And they took another driver on and he does a lot of that , the runs there you see . |
3 | On the grounds that James IV 's will had nominated her for the regency only if she remained a widow , the Scottish Estates sent for the Duke of Albany , descendant of that Stewart who had plagued James III . |
4 | That is one reason why we look forward to some progress being made with the Milk Marketing Board so that it becomes a real marketing institution . |
5 | Thus , these subcultures respectively enable corporate officials and lower-class adolescent males to commit crimes without too many pangs of conscience ; through their sanitizing prism , each sub-culture softens criminal acts so that they assume the appearance of ‘ not really ’ being against the law , or it transforms them into acts required by a morality higher than that enshrined in a parochial criminal law . |
6 | He is likely to be very bright and to find learning easy but in many cases he will be coached and encouraged by a parent ( usually the father ) in that one direction so that he becomes a prodigy or a ‘ genius ’ at mathematics . |
7 | Carried to their logical conclusion his theories meant that ( if he were right ) the attaque à outrance could be broken by a well-organised defence long before it reached the enemy . |
8 | Given that such an emergency admission should be avoided at all costs , how can a social worker plan an admission so that it offers the person concerned a positive choice ? |
9 | Roger quickly joined both ropes together and we descended the 300 feet to where I could follow our steps without difficulty to the foot of the crag . |
10 | Leo was sitting at the kitchen table , his large frame almost dwarfing the little wooden chair , arms folded across his massive chest so that it pulled the material of his shirt impossibly tight . |
11 | He gave the impression of vulnerability by sitting with his chin on his chest so that he had no alternative but to look up through his eyebrows . |
12 | I used to have three but I lost three sheep down when they built the university , and I have n't been able to find them , so I thought that they 'd be useful to try and locate them , you know . |
13 | Willie turned back to look at the comics so that he missed the surprised expression on his face . |
14 | Trim the edges so they are straight and even , and cut the strip so that it measures the circumference of the cake . |
15 | Specialist sectors are identified and firms either decide to concentrate on one or two of these or arrange their activities so that they cover the whole range of sectors . |
16 | Here they secrete a membrane from their skin so that they resemble a plastic-wrapped fruit from a supermarket . |
17 | He should insist that the correct wing is held , and direct the car or tractor driver so that they take a safe route which is clear of any hazard from dropping winch cables . |
18 | The lower jaw of these fish is loosely slung to the brain case so that they had a very wide ‘ gape ’ . |
19 | The ball raised approximately £40,000 for the Time Walker Education Endowment Fund , which will provide education for future generations so that they understand the vital importance of conservation . |
20 | Do n't change your pattern of prayer merely because someone mentions the latest method just arrived on view . |
21 | Enhancement techniques spread the range of pixel values so that they cover the full dynamic range of the image display system . |
22 | … I think it also helps if you 've … got industrial experience so that you realize the problems of the industrialists . ’ |
23 | The glider dived almost vertically and I was just in time to pull back on the stick so that we hit the ground in a level attitude without any damage . |
24 | So the pragmatist judge will behave like Earl in Elmer 's case only if he has an indirect , noble-lie reason for pretending that legislative intentions are relevant . |
25 | ‘ They sent two of our men off — and then they played for an extra ten minutes so that they had a chance to equalise . ’ |
26 | One reason , one major reason why got to play a pa a role in Europe , to po protect the interests of the work force within and I make no apologies for any of the visits that any of our members have been on because they 've all been worthwhile . |
27 | I told him that when he came up the ramp he must accelerate on the throttle at speed so that he got the front wheel up in the air , so he would n't nosedive and hurt himself . |
28 | Use complex words only when you need a precise meaning and a simple word will not serve the purpose . |
29 | I did however , have a shaky start with casting on , but I read the instruction book , back to front and upside down until I had a good idea of what I was doing , resulting in two 4-ply cardigans for my eldest two grand-daughters . |
30 | Trace the templates ( see overleaf ) on to non-stick paper , then re-trace the outlines only on to pieces of firm card so that you have a paper and card template of each shape . |