Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [adv] [verb] [conj] [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The introduction into the mass market ( as opposed to business and education ) of CD-I , CD-ROM XA , and the ‘ electronic book ’ will expand the demand for titles increasingly initiated and produced exclusively as non-print publications . |
| 2 | The émigrés , ranging from monarchists to anarchists , were of course bitterly divided and carried on a fierce polemical battle over the responsibility for their common defeat . |
| 3 | Her piles of patterns just grew and grew , |
| 4 | The splash of the water against the wheel and the splatter of it across the windscreen recalled to Harry 's mind the sound of falling water that had drawn him in a dream up the stairs of the Villa ton Navarkhon : a dream of statues made flesh , of messages concealed in images , of meetings both expected and located , amounting to what all logic suggests they can not be : rendezvous to which one has already unconsciously agreed . |
| 5 | Those who subscribe to the Institute 's Proceedings say that one of the most valuable contributions it makes has been the books that are reviewed by our members and this listing of books recently published or announced . |
| 6 | In contrast , Mary Poovey 's recent account of the Norton case emphasizes the way in which the ideological separation of spheres both generated and depended on an arrangement of social and property relations that positioned women as moral superiors and economic dependents . |
| 7 | Consequently revenue is recognised as having been earned when sales are made and not when the debt is settled , and the balance sheet will therefore including details of pre-payments both made and received by the company . |
| 8 | My first natural impulse was to shout , to get help from whoever had come : and between intention and voice a whole stream of thoughts suddenly intruded and left me silent , open-mouthed to call out but unsure of the wisdom . |
| 9 | As he made furious attempts to shake them off , a sheet of orange abruptly whooshed and enveloped the car . |
| 10 | The fertile biochemistry of forests constantly racked and renewed by volcanic eruption — which once prevailed throughout the cooling surface of the globe — still continues in Indonesia , and amongst her trembling islands we find time-capsules of our earliest beginnings , when dragons stalked the earth . |
| 11 | However , in 1944 a paper appeared describing the properties of streptomycin , a substance obtained from a kind of Actinomyces recently reclassified and named Streptomyces . |
| 12 | Not all meat and dairy products are produced intensively and Singer seems to allow that it we are confident that ours came from animals humanely bred and slaughtered then we are doing nothing wrong in eating it . |
| 13 | The CNAA 's own response to the binary policy was remarkably muted , given probably that the policy in effect simply enlarged and extended the CNAA 's existing and developing pattern of activity . |
| 14 | In March of the following year her ambassador in Paris publicly apologised and promised that in future she would recognise French claims to precedence . |
| 15 | In man both increased and decreased concentrations of ionized calcium in bile have been reported . |
| 16 | It is simply to recall the fact that almost all human behaviour , at least that which deserves the name of ‘ action ’ , is in fact culturally moulded and elaborated . |
| 17 | So if consumer and citizen avoidable death and injury were added to workers avoidably killed and injured , then the ratio between corporate criminal violence and ‘ conventional ’ criminal violence would clearly put the former in an extremely unfavourable light . |
| 18 | It is easy to forget that the majority of the people living on earth still lived and died where they had been born , or , more precisely , that their movements were no greater or no different from what they would have been before the Industrial Revolution . |
| 19 | The fact that he was already at home never hurt or worried me . |