Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] [prep] [verb] [pron] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Christine ‘ rebels ’ by joining CND and by finding herself a boyfriend . |
| 2 | The most frequently visible research is into the size and composition of the audience for specific programmes and commercial breaks , as a guide to the planner in selecting spot times and in evaluating what the schedule has achieved ; there is also research into the viewing patterns of the TV audience , to provide the basic data from which cumulative audiences and viewing frequencies can be calculated ; and research into audience behaviour and attention — when the research says that they are watching your commercial , what are they actually doing ? |
| 3 | He managed somehow to get Caspar near the tree and by giving him the wrapping to chew he got him to stop barking . |
| 4 | Many thanks for meeting myself and my colleagues last week and for showing us the area of the factory in which we can film . |
| 5 | That set me watching the next time I was on a flight and to realising what a useful transaction it was . |
| 6 | In 1950 Eric Pentecost concentrated on improving the Lincoln 's food conversion rates and on giving it a deeper back end . |
| 7 | I thank the hon. Member for Ilford , South ( Mr. Thorne ) for having initiated the debate and for giving us an opportunity to discuss some of the implications of the Secretary of State 's announcement earlier in the week . |
| 8 | The keeper , Athelstan concluded , was not a pleasant man and on seeing him the friar believed every story he hat heard . |
| 9 | The industry had responded to the great challenge of a whole era of ‘ Busybodies and Meddlers ’ by not only cleaning up minor abuses but by becoming itself an agency of social improvement . |
| 10 | Thus the Earl of Nottingham , Secretary of State from 1702 to 1704 , and a chief advocate of such a strategy , wrote in 1703 that " we shall never have any decisive success nor be able to hold out a war against France but by making it a sea War , and such a sea War as accompanies and supports attempts on land " . |
| 11 | ‘ I told you , Murphy , that although I am immensely grateful to you for helping me to repair the shed to make a hen house and for finding me the things I need , these are my hens and I shall look after them . |