Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] [vb past] [prep] [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 We then sequenced parasite DNA from nine Gambian isolates ( Fig. 2 , legend ) : in each , the ls6 epitope was identical to the published sequence , indicating that it is largely or completely conserved in this population .
2 News that standards had stayed the same or actually fell in several instances is pretty alarming , especially the apparent deterioration in reading skills among less able pupils .
3 The subject tends to intimidate many farmers and yet it was in some ways a natural extension of the record keeping and budgeting that already existed on most farms at present .
4 Not only did the existence of a divided society help fuel party tensions under William and Anne , but taking the longer perspective covered by this book as a whole , it might even be fair to suggest that the emergence of the party divide amongst the political elite was itself a symptom of the bitter divisions that already existed in this society , divisions which we have traced back to the Restoration in 1660 .
5 But not when you put it into context with the vast sums of money spent supporting privatization , or the salaries of over privileged , so called captains of industries , industries that once belonged to this nation .
6 Almost any small feature in a building or even a field wall may say something of the structures that once stood on such sites .
7 That was also — I think it must have been a very heavy string net ; and that also had down each side , very long red or blue tassels .
8 Deletion of a home record may mean that , even though the home position is now free , a number of other records that originally randomized to that address are held as synonyms .
9 According to Plutarch , writing in highly refined Greek circles in the early second century AD : ‘ Before this , Rome neither had nor even knew of these exqusite and refined things , nor was there in the city any love of what was charming and elegant ; rather , it was full of barbaric weapons and bloody spoils . ’
10 The high temperatures of 10 mill K and more lasted for many milliseconds , and implied that there was a high degree of plasma stability , and large reduction of the unaccountable loss of energy and plasma across the magnetic field found in early experiments on Zeta pinches and on stellarators in the US ( though indeed some unaccountable loss still exists ) .
11 After retiring , he became a radio commentator on cricket and rugby and also wrote about both sports for Sunday newspapers .
12 The present drawings represent a selection from a larger exhibition ‘ Italian Master Drawings from the British Royal Collection ’ , organised by Jane Roberts of the Royal Collection in 1987 and also exhibited at that time in America .
13 There were also photographs of his weak and charming father , who had read Pravda and the Daily Telegraph every morning , and his beautiful feckless mother , who 'd run off with an Italian and now lived in some palazzo in Rome , and of the huge house in which he 'd been brought up .
14 Exposure to 2°C caused drastic changes to the growth pattern and even resulted in some leaves failing to emerge .
15 It began life as an appendix to a pre-war American survey textbook , and then ran into several editions in its own right .
16 Four times end-over-end the aircraft tumbled and then went into several spins , the spins being in both directions with mo complete recovery between them .
17 When he emerged , Dr Shakhar seemed to think that the talk had gone well and then asked for another audience .
18 The number of voters citing defence as the main issue they wished to see discussed by the parties rose from 3 per cent at the start of the campaign to only 11 per cent in the third week and then stabilized at that level .
19 Words that are longer than ten characters are shown in inverse video and then percentaged for that sentence .
20 Josie disappeared for a couple of minutes and then reappeared with some pillows and a duvet .
21 My mother was surprised and undoubtedly gratified by this question .
22 Jones , 33 , took a 3-0 lead and never looked in any danger after that .
23 So people left Earth and never returned to that planet .
24 They got to their feet , drank their sherry , smiling a lot , and never went near each other again .
25 ‘ No , but her mother and father lived in the same house and never spoke to each other for over thirty years . ’
26 Add the koftas and fry until lightly browned on all sides .
27 Channel 4 eased the pressure for space , but also led to more programmes competing for it .
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