Example sentences of "[adj] [coord] [verb] [prep] [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 With the partial exception of the two decades which followed the Treaty of Utrecht ( and even then there were probably never less than half a million men under arms in Europe ) there was scarcely a year in the century during which a large-scale struggle was not either raging or threatened in some part of the continent .
2 This indemnity shall not be prejudiced or waived by any exercise of our rights under Condition 3.3 .
3 Even while authoritative actions reflect the subjects ' reasons , indeed in order that they should do so , they may well lead to different outcomes on particular occasions , and that without being in any way wrong or mistaken on those occasions .
4 And there they 'd be chatting across to one another or come to each others ' doors and h you know pass time of day having a little chat about one thing and another .
5 I knew exactly how I would do this and explained in some detail , finding Alec Reid equally fascinated .
6 It was not intended to give this impression , and we take this opportunity to make that clear and to apologize for any embarrassment caused .
7 The cells in the embryo are initially much less specialized and differ from each other in more subtle ways .
8 The dinner menu is interesting and varied with many dishes incorporating locally caught fish and shellfish and all the vegetables are locally and organically grown .
9 LDOCE is slightly superior to the CED and OALD in this respect , most probably due to its use of a core vocabulary .
10 As well be fried and roasted on that side of the door , as turned to something very nasty by the Robemaker and fed into the furnaces .
11 Operations to reverse sterilisation do exist but the chances of success are not high and depend to some extent on the type of sterilisation operation carried out originally .
12 The resort is only 20 years old and grabs at any chance for a celebrity to add sparkle to its budding image as the Florida of the Nineties .
13 In addition , the service has always been free and open to all individuals .
14 Under the agreement EC airlines would be free to set their own tariffs from January 1993 and to fly between any EC country .
15 If protected in some way , either by vegetation or by falling into holes in the ground , small mammal bones quickly become buried and protected in this way from weathering .
16 She was careful and troubled about many things .
17 so I would go for the recommended and hope by this version of Windows it knows about Amstrads and will sort it out .
18 The insert ( 811 bp ) was subcloned into pBluescript KS II phagemid and sequenced in both directions using standard techniques ( 5 ) ( Figure 1A ) .
19 Left empty and decaying for some years , the buildings were at last put up for sale .
20 Some of the larger local authorities , as we have seen , are now appointing specialist advisers to the chief executive 's office , or even to the leader of the council , who can give advice divorced from the service-providing departments , but such posts are few and regarded with some suspicion by mainstream local government officers .
21 Erm printed in the official copy for this but left off this copy were the names , also the Reverend of Glangothwyn and the Reverend Victor of Hamwell Erm does anybody else wish to make any comments on the minutes of .
22 They have not been touched-up or doctored in any way whatever .
23 Under Henry VIII they were used to suspend , modify , or extend the provisions of statutes : a proclamation of 1540 altered and dispensed with some clauses of a statute on aliens ; in 1546 a statute restricting the sale of wool was extended by proclamation to cover counties not mentioned in the original act .
24 Benjamin Disraeli became Prime Minister of the British Parliament in 1874 and remained in that office until 1880 It was during his administration that Britain purchased a major holding of the shares of the Suez Canal Company
25 However , the basic structure of Branch Representatives , District Committees and Area Councils is straightforward and operates in most Areas .
26 Archers and men-at-arms , knocked off balance , thrust and twisted and swore in both ships .
27 Such pressures can be alleviated if gang sizes are kept small and either the gang members are assembled in groups of similar ability , or demarcation is identified , recognised and accepted by all gang members .
28 They are competitively priced children 's books which are both entertaining and instructive and cater for all age groups .
29 In other words , the fact that we can be open , honest and sharing with each other intellectually , emotionally and spiritually means that we have a sound basis for open , vulnerable sharing physically .
30 Firms are bigger and spread across many locations , information on profitability and time spent on different transactions or matters is demanded , time management is the order of the day and speed of information retrieval is of the essence .
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