Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] [prep] [noun] [adv] [art] " in BNC.

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1 The Group holds afternoon meetings in London once a term .
2 Journey north through the fertile Kikuyu heartland to Nyeri where a buffet lunch will be served at the Outspan Hotel .
3 They used to they they started boat building in Finstown where the the builders is now you ken , what do you call them .
4 Long-nets are used to supplement the work of purse nets in situations where the systems are extensive and where there are a great number of bolt-holes and entrance holes .
5 I 'll tell you , Crilly , about my first trip to Scotland and the men in chip shops who call you ‘ Hen ’ and the lads wearing green Celtic scarves at lunchtime and broad pointy-horned cattle and graveyards macabre with the tilting of tombstones caked with moss and weeds , sheep grazing and weaving amongst them , and a coastal fishing town in Harris where a night sky shimmers only to itself and I am without friends from , the real world and I listen only for the sound of the tin whistle while the boats rock gently in the jetty and the sky rages from beige to black and craggy mountains dart until forever and a fisherman stands , stunning and alone , strong and unnamed , and leads me slowly into that everchanging sea .
6 Cathryn used to work with the Social Work Department in Craigmillar , but took up a fixed term post at Haddington once the decision was taken to go on tour .
7 Six years ago we successfully brought about a European-wide ban on the bulk trade in tortoises where the UK alone was importing at the height of the trade 250,000 a year of which 80 per cent were dead within two years .
8 There was no lack of power in the slamming but complex funk riffs of Pump Out the Miles , and
9 Klopf accuses artificial intelligence researchers of building only the top ( logical , verbal ) storey of a 1000-storey building .
10 On the one hand , the legislation should not become a hunting ground for lawyers whereby the court , on review , would have to interpret every minute point of law .
11 649 , the parties , a husband and wife , had entered into a separation agreement under seal whereby the husband covenanted to pay the wife £30 per month .
12 Always you find this exhilarating sense of freedom — away from tourist honeypots like Killarney where the pony and cart cowboys hassle coach parties unmercifully .
13 Here guests find a swimming pool and small children 's pool , a restaurant serving a choice of menu , a piano bar with music twice a week and an American bar .
14 The Syrian king , told by his captains that Elisha was the shrewd adviser , determined to capture him , and surrounded the hill town of Dothan where the prophet was said to be .
15 As the last new age travellers moved from their festival site in Hampshire today the question of where they go next remained unanswered .
16 I presume it means John and Andy have formed a tree planting group in school not the teacher .
17 The second part of the exception would apply to spare parts such as replacement body panels for cars where the design is dictated by the appearance of the car but it is unlikely that many computer spare parts will fall into this category .
18 Several hundred private homes were also badly hit within a five-mile radius of Llandudno where the storm struck .
19 It was essential for the United States to explain to those countries which had supported the allied war effort against Japan how the dangers posed by a Japanese economic revival could be surmounted .
20 Examination and critical analysis of materials specifically produced for minority ethnic group pupils in Britain notably the SCOPE materials and Concept 7/9 .
21 A few days later , in the town north of Weatherbury where the soldiers were staying , a wedding was arranged .
22 From Edward I 's reign onwards , however , it became increasingly common for the crown to use contract armies on campaigns where the king and the household were not present and to defend castles and towns in enemy territory .
23 All I ask of you is to make one phone call to firm up a social event , and you ca n't even get that together ! ’
24 In the no-nonsense art world of Cologne where the word hand-written , printed , or tele-generated prevails , naturalistic painting occupies an ambivalent zone , a hot seat encircled alternately by irony or slightly apologetic nostalgia .
25 These rubber Hammers failed to respond even when Allen marked his transfer from one club to the other with a spectacular , 27th minute shot that cancelled out Wise 's rather streaky opening goal for Chelsea only a minute earlier .
26 If the developer has notified the planning authority in advance then the twenty eight day period is extended to four months .
27 In fact , so impressed am I with his performance that I shall personally be paying his train fare from Birmingham twice a week .
28 You and your family will be best protected by fixing extra smoke alarms in rooms where a fire is most likely to break out , eg the living room , bedrooms where there are electric fires , electric blankets , or where the occupant is a smoker .
29 Manufacturers do put static protection devices on chips so the problem is nowhere near as bad as it was but it 's better to be safe than out of pocket .
30 Another and perhaps even more striking example of the undesirability of the practice can be found in the case of Woolwich Equitable Building Society v. IRC where the finance Act 1985 had included sections enabling the Inland Revenue to make regulations for the payment by building societies of tax on ‘ such sums as may be determined in accordance with regulations ’ and went on to provide that any such regulations might contain ‘ such incidental and consequential provisions as appear to the Board to be appropriate ’ .
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