Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] [vb past] [prep] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On St Kilda solifluction and the formation of pro-talus ramparts occurred at this time ( Sutherland et al. , 1984 ) . |
| 2 | And INFOWORLD recently called Version 4.0 ‘ the nest graphics package for the complex technical graphs wanted by most scientists and engineers . ’ |
| 3 | At any one time only two out of five surnames in the parish were those of this hard core of families , but four out of five of the total entries belonged to this group . |
| 4 | As we have seen above , discount houses and other members of the monetary sector have substantial short-term funds lent to each other . |
| 5 | All 49 subjects participated in this study after giving written informed consent . |
| 6 | On-coming cars skidded to either side , slamming into basement dwellings , ploughing along sidewalks , overturning and bursting into flames . |
| 7 | The strongest criticisms came from those congressmen whose regional power bases were now threatened , and from PL and PSC power brokers whose ability to elect and re-elect their own people was endangered . |
| 8 | A sack of empty tins lay beside each aircraft : accumulated cookhouse waste . |
| 9 | The Sunday afternoon walk along the lanes was always interesting , even to very young children , for the high banks towered on either side of us , covered in wild flowers — campions , hemp agrimony , foxgloves , honeysuckle and many , many more . |
| 10 | In Britain the impact of prehistoric man has been considered by physical geographers and in a thematic issue of the Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers devoted to this research ( Curtis and Simmons , 1976 , p. 257 ) it was explained that : |
| 11 | More slowly , ministers and departments of State charged more or less specifically with the conduct of foreign affairs emerged in most West European countries , though it was not until late in the eighteenth century that this process began to reach completion . |
| 12 | These commercial ventures led to many disputes , and Love was extremely litigious , appearing often as a plaintiff in Chancery . |
| 13 | Indeed , such conversations among the estate workers were not just gossip but an acknowledgement that all social relations stemmed from that source , the Dersingham family . |
| 14 | To make the principle of representation effective , the regime had to create institutions in which the various social orders interacted with each other . |
| 15 | An open door opposite gave a glimpse of rows of barrels , and next to it a short flight of wooden stairs led to another door above the store-room . |
| 16 | Many who had earlier worked against Scottish interests had for some time been making covert approaches and promises through envoys between the two Courts . |
| 17 | In some instances , the followings of different leaders competed with each other for different favours . |
| 18 | The back of the house faces south , an avenue of giant elms and a few old oaks lay over that way . |
| 19 | British laws evolved from these principles as have the laws of other countries and these are the laws accepted for society . |
| 20 | As we have seen , some of the earlier and more enthusiastic apologists for pluralism , such as Dahl and Plamenatz , did suggest both that the spread of pressure and interest groups covered more or less the whole of society and also that such groups competed with each other on a roughly equal basis . |
| 21 | Reporters from both The Sportsman and Golf Illustrated were present and comprehensive accounts appeared in both publications . |
| 22 | The delay in 10 cities had in many instances allowed more time for local coalitions to be negotiated . |
| 23 | ‘ Our resident poet could sing of Stalinvast 's lethal festering jungles which I never saw ; and of viscous scabs blasted in those jungles by a host of weapons ; and of all the reef-cities which I never saw either , infested with their slaving grimy weapons-makers . |
| 24 | Some of these early nautiloids occurred in such abundance that they are conspicuous enough to form an appreciable part of limestone formations — the ‘ Orthoceras Limestone ’ ( Ordovician ) is one of these , widely distributed through Scandinavia . |
| 25 | The remaining gangtypes looked at each other . |
| 26 | Such gestures appealed to many Romanians , as they did to Western observers anxious to see Ceauşescu as a ‘ patriot ’ and reformer . |
| 27 | The possibility that natural communities could be visualized in similar terms occurred to many biologists in the later decades of the century , thus providing an incentive to study the interactions upon which the whole network depended . |
| 28 | In early 1989 , violent riots led to more arrests and killings and the eventual imposition of martial law . |
| 29 | Such adjustments had in most cases to be sanctioned by the IMF . |
| 30 | Some serious incidents occurred during this period on the Broadwater Farm Estate , such as an attack on police by youths which resulted in one officer sustaining a bad head wound , and there was also a series of attacks on an Asian-owned supermarket . |