Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] [pos pn] [noun] [prep] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He would watch the movements of birds for hours through his binoculars without ever assuming that this activity could be interesting to other people , without ever promoting it as a topic of conversation . |
| 2 | His remarks — to the Berlin press club — were received gleefully by senior EC officials in Strasbourg as evidence of US support for their view about how the community should evolve in the new European situation . |
| 3 | Johannitsa of Bulgaria , who styled himself emperor of the Bulgarians and Wallachians , wanted support for his regime against both Hungary and the Byzantine empire . |
| 4 | The country was not ringing to calls for their shutdown from either legislators or the judiciary . |
| 5 | And many observers thought the booked Bould was lucky to stay on the field for his tackle from behind . |
| 6 | He will be in London this week to tell top health experts about his plans for more patient trials with the substance . |
| 7 | Badr 's departure followed a sustained campaign by the opposition for his dismissal for publicly insulting prominent intellectuals and politicians . |
| 8 | Almost an entire generation of Titfords in Frome was increasingly destitute from the 1780s onwards ; in a town which had depended heavily upon the wool industry for its prosperity for so long , the innate conservatism of the local clothiers left them unable to respond to changing times and new technology . |
| 9 | The bulk of his library of about twenty thousand volumes , consists of historical and literary works . |
| 10 | They acutely felt its loss ; the loss of their independence in both the public and private spheres ; the constant financial pressures ; and the frustrations of having ‘ to live every day at home in poverty ’ . |
| 11 | Curtis , meanwhile , as the result of his meditations on how a federated empire might collectively discharge its duty to the backward races under British rule , had begun to reach the conclusion that the answer was to train them for eventual self-government . |
| 12 | In the following decade its collection of plants increased from about 3000 to nearly 6000 , largely as a result of his correspondence with more than fifty botanists throughout the world . |
| 13 | Sissinghurst or is it I know I 've been there I took a photograph of my son outside there holding the doors . |
| 14 | One of their defenders stayed back making a mockery of their appeals for offside . |
| 15 | In fact , there is no further mention of the chapel in the Minute Books of their Meetings for nearly three centuries , and much later they were to claim that they did not know about it until it was brought to their attention for the first time in 1846 . |
| 16 | She then showed the rest of her group a piece of her writing from earlier that day : ‘ People would often gow vegetbles on top Anderson shefter in the 18 inhes ( 46cm ) for earh . ’ |
| 17 | Once you have made your choice they will make the booking on your behalf and will handle all aspects of your holiday from then on . |
| 18 | ‘ I had a great sore on the side of my leg for about 19 months . |
| 19 | Er in i in the light of your understanding of where those particular sites the objection sites were , how do you interpret that sentence ? |
| 20 | There is little trace of his activities from then until his participation during 1659 in the debates of the Rota Club formed by James Harrington [ q.v . ] . |
| 21 | In Titus 3:5 the Holy Spirit is said to be the one who not only regenerates us , but who renews us ; and this work of renewal of our natures from within is stressed in Romans 12:2 ( as we present our bodies a living sacrifice to God ) and in Colossians 3:10 . |
| 22 | Arguably only if the Library Association failed to take disciplinary action against its members for not putting professional loyalty and practice above employers ' decisions would the Code be discredited — as a paper tiger . |
| 23 | And disenchanted fans prepared to stage their most vocal demonstration against his administration at tonight 's FA Cup replay against Bournemouth . |
| 24 | talking , all messing each other bits up , you had about six spread round your room for that time , and it was so good and we got through it so quick , there were so few mistakes because you only ever had six maximum kids in your room at once at that was only because Terry offered to put on a video an and |
| 25 | He quoted a letter in which Phillips says ‘ I continue to believe that Mike Edwards bent a key in my hand without ever touching it . ’ |
| 26 | All excreted methane in their breath at least 5 ppm above background . |
| 27 | A superb ball from Whitton sent Palmer away and he drew Wright from his goal before unselfishly squaring the ball for Kiwomya to sidefoot into an empty net . |
| 28 | The survey ( Survey of Financial Consolidation Systems 1991 ) revealed that organisations can speed up the collection of financial data from their subsidiaries by up to 44% using automatic data capture techniques . |
| 29 | And not a scruple in his head about how he gets it , I 'd guess . ’ |
| 30 | In spite of claims by some delegates that a settlement was imminent , prices suffered a setback after a report that Nigeria would not accept a cut in its output of more than 50,000 barrels per day ( bpd ) , compared with the 75,000 bpd which it was reported previously to have offered . |