Example sentences of "[noun sg] [unc] [noun] [adv] [verb] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have no doubt that we could around that figure but the Chief Officer rightly believes and indeed Her Majesty 's Inspector rightly believes that we are operating too much technology most of the time . |
| 2 | But if Labour 's leadership genuinely believe that their party is irrelevant to the task of developing non-sectarian politics , they should explain just how they see this task being accomplished . |
| 3 | In any French town of any size at all we find perhaps three or four rival charcutiers displaying trays of shining olives , black and green , large and small , pickled gherkins , capers , home-made mayonnaise grated carrot salad , shredded celeriac in rémoulade sauce , several sorts of tomato salad , sweet-sour onions , champignons à la Grecque , ox or pig 's muzzle finely sliced and dressed with a vinaigrette sauce and fresh parsley , a salad of mussels , another of cervelas sausage ; several kinds of pork pâté ; sausages for grilling , sausages for boiling , sausages for hors-d'oeuvre , flat sausages called cré pinettes for baking or frying , salt pork to enrich stews and soups and vegetable dishes , pigs ' trotters ready cooked and breadcrumbed , so that all you need to do is to take them home and grill them ; cooked ham , raw ham , a galantine of tongue , cold pork and veal roasts , boned stuffed ducks and chickens So it is n't difficult for the housewife in a hurry to buy a little selection , however modest , of these things from the charcuterie , and plus her own imagination and something she has perhaps already in the larder to serve an appetizing and fresh little mixed hors-d'oeuvre . |
| 4 | The policy as now presented to the panel for consideration in the County Council 's view therefore represents and provides a clear strategic statement covering the processes involved in changing the wide open countryside and beyond rural settlements and such areas identified for development purposes within those settlements could maybe identified in the appropriate drawn up plans . |
| 5 | Working with Raúl Hemández-Peón , he also showed that the auditory ERPs generated in the neurons in the cat 's ear almost disappeared when a salient visual stimulus , for example a mouse , was brought into the cat 's field of view . |
| 6 | The Committee 's report thus concluded that these practices were necessary in modern circumstances but they suggested that , because of haphazard evolution , the practices lacked coherence and the system should therefore be regularized and checked . |
| 7 | He turned , looking at the child , seeing how the boy 's chest now rose and fell gently , as if soothed by his voice , then turned back , smiling , beginning to mop up the spill . |
| 8 | The Queen 's Speech also states that information is to be ’ available about the performance of individual schools . ’ |
| 9 | The child 's smile never wavers though her eyes are knowing . |
| 10 | The Lieutenant 's horse still lashed and kicked on the road . |
| 11 | A SON of Martin Luther King and a number of the assassinated civil rights leader 's associates yesterday described as ‘ frightening ’ and ‘ sick ’ a newspaper report that the US army spied on King using informants , spy planes and elite troops . |
| 12 | The Collector 's delirium still continued and he was undoubtedly becoming weaker ; because of these continuing symptoms McNab now substituted bark , chloric aether , and ammonia in effervescence for the laudanum and asked Miriam to increase the brandy to half an ounce every hour . |
| 13 | 1.38 Suppose time has slipped by and the plaintiff 's solicitor suddenly discovers that limitation is on him ; he can take comfort from the fact that the day the cause of action accrues is excluded from the three-year limitation period ( Marren v Dawson , Bentley & Co Ltd [ 1961 ] 2 QB 135 ) . |
| 14 | I 've seen an American training video where a policeman 's legs just buckled when one was used on him . |
| 15 | Would the shed 's inhabitant necessarily guess that Mungo had been the uninvited visitor ? |
| 16 | And the European champion 's handlers yesterday requested that the Davison fight be delayed . |
| 17 | A day 's work still to do before the Sabbath and they would have sore heads in the morning . |
| 18 | The Commission 's Report also suggested that the " commercial " side at Stockport should be expanded , but this was only partially acted upon , when in 1869 Greek was made a voluntary subject and Natural Philosophy was introduced as a substitute for Pure Mathematics . |
| 19 | But this traveller 's bible also says that there are an awful lot of buses in Brazil . |
| 20 | All the indications are that man 's efforts successfully to modify and refine the product of the evolutionary process by the introduction of civilisation , have been almost destroyed by the tangled mass of religious absurdity and rubbish which he has allowed to enter into it , and reduce it to but a tragic travesty of what it should be . |
| 21 | He knelt to check the old man 's pulse only to discover that the President was uncaring rather than unconscious . |
| 22 | Counsel said she repeated the caller 's number incorrectly to try and alert him something was wrong but this did not appear to work . |
| 23 | Why was Black shot when the army 's procedure explicitly states that soldiers should always try to handle situations ‘ other than by opening fire ’ ? |
| 24 | The decision not to simply take over the entire MoMA show was made partly on the grounds that the Pompidou has already mounted a major Matisse retrospective ( in 1971 ) , and partly through a desire to study in depth a period of the artist 's life now viewed as fundamental for the development of twentieth-century painting . |
| 25 | The child of one of her lodgers died in her house in April of an undiagnosed heart complaint — the tiny thing 's heart simply stopped as it lay in its cot — and though she was sorry for it and sympathetic to the last degree she was aware that inside herself she shrugged and felt none of the horror and distress such an event would once have caused her . |
| 26 | The County 's policy actually says that it should erm avoid unacceptable traffic consequences on any single part of the network . |
| 27 | Rather than remove these reminders of Glasgow 's past , the city 's planners wisely insisted that the facade survived not as a real building but almost as a museum exhibit whose Stones of Venice had appeared two years earlier . |
| 28 | The Minister 's Department now concedes that it can not check every farm in every year . |
| 29 | The strain of the couple 's pact clearly showed while they were together yesterday . |
| 30 | Despite its name , the company 's owner freely admits that : ‘ The Royal family have never taken the product . ’ |