Example sentences of "[unc] [noun] [noun] [adv] [verb] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Collor 's defence lawyers also confirmed that they would not call Farias ( who had been widely expected to turn on Collor , since Collor 's defence evidence was expected to centre around directing all the blame at him ) . |
| 2 | The size of Bolger 's election victory also meant that the government had a somewhat unwieldy caucus of backbenchers with widely differing views on the economy . |
| 3 | Mike Roberts and colleagues at the CEGB 's research laboratories now think that air pollution plays only a minor role after all ( Forestry , vol 62 , pp 179-222 ) . |
| 4 | Between 1979 and 1986 the UK 's portfolio investments overseas rose as the annual outflow increased . |
| 5 | It was the first silk garment she had owned , and it had been expensive , but Faye 's silk clothes always looked and felt so wonderful … |
| 6 | Judging by the trade and the spirited bidding , Scotland 's hill farmers now know that they are on to a good thing . |
| 7 | Although Down 's syndrome children are born to mothers of all ages , a spokeswoman for the Down 's Syndrome Association said that the risk of having a Down 's syndrome child greatly increases when the mother is over 42 . |
| 8 | The euphoria of Donna 's phone call slowly evaporated as the evening went on . |
| 9 | The council 's standing orders now mean that , except under special circumstances , all disposals of land and property are dealt with by public auction or tender . |
| 10 | Jack Maurice of the Institute 's Ethics Committee also warned that , although Channel 7 may not be ethically improper , practitioners should ‘ consider carefully whether to spend money on it ’ . |
| 11 | The national executive 's consultation paper further warns that it would leave the party looking divided every time the two houses failed to agree . |
| 12 | CAPITALISTS AND THEIR VENTURES Britain 's venture capitalists now realise that their industry is subject to the economic cycle . |
| 13 | In 1974 Willie 's caddying career nearly ended when he succumbed to pneumonia and asthma after taking Jerry Heard around Wentworth for the World Matchplay . |
| 14 | For twenty-four hours after Melody 's visit Anna neither ate nor drank anything , and never spoke a word to anyone . |
| 15 | erm Mr Brunhead also said that his company were investigating the possibility of fitting ceramic filters to its vehicles to cut out pollution . |
| 16 | The postal workers ' trade union publicly announced that it had decided to forbid its members to handle a particular class of mail and that it was aware that the action would be a breach of the law . |
| 17 | THE Citizens ' Advice Bureaux today said that not enough people were getting social-security benefits they were entitled to , worsening poverty in the province . |
| 18 | With the VSX4 test suite already announced and starting to ship , X/Open Co is preparing to go public on XPG4 itself , and has set early October as the time when it will spill the beans . |