Example sentences of "[noun sg] [coord] [vb base] [prep] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | In the strictness of my own father 's wisdom , he instilled into me a deep respect for the opposite sex , so that there was no physical play or caress with any women until after I had married my wife . |
2 | Laughton and his board have put faith in the players and they must repay that faith or look for another club . |
3 | Whether you have to make urgent repairs to your car or pay for that holiday you 've been saving for , you can get money out of your account without giving us any notice at all — and you wo n't lost any interest . |
4 | The pickup is a bridge-mounted active piezo type , controlled by a 3-band EQ , with treble , mid and bass sliders providing a considerable amount of cut or boost to each frequency . |
5 | A more gender-balanced communication requires that there be a process of redefinition and change in all areas of human activity . |
6 | In his two-volume Mexico of the Twentieth Century ( 1907 ) Martin moved on to examine British investment and influence in that country . |
7 | These express the beliefs of law and order , and justice and freedom , hegemonic beliefs necessary for both citizen and state in any society aspiring to some model of equality . |
8 | He asked me to take a seat and listen to some music he would put on . |
9 | We know something numerically about different systems , but we know little about them experientially , we know little about what it feels like , what the impact is upon individuals in the two different systems , and I really wanted to swing to the other type of research and look in more detail at how different pupils would respond to the streamed situation , not simply in terms of their performance measured in tests , but in terms of their attitudes to school , their attitudes to their life outside of school , their involvement in erm sub-cultural groups or in youth clubs , this kind of thing . |
10 | We know something numerically about different systems , but we know little about them experientially , we know little about what it feels like , what the impact is upon individuals in the two different systems , and I really wanted to swing to the other type of research and look in more detail at how different pupils would respond to the stream situation , not simply in terms of their performance measured in tests , but in terms of their attitudes to school , their attitudes to their life outside of school , their involvement in sub-cultural groups or in youth clubs , this kind of thing . |
11 | We adjusted our course to move off the reef and hover on this line . |
12 | ( d ) If a person is voluntarily helping the police , that person is entitled to terminate the interview and leave at any time . |
13 | We have to split our force and deal with both invasions . |
14 | We have taken from the Rottweiler , companionship and help in many fields : hunting , protecting our homes and family , pulling carts , acting as guide dogs for the blind , search and rescue , herding cattle and so on . |
15 | This project will analyse a hitherto unavailable data source on new entry and exit in all UK manufacturing industries for the period 1973-1981 . |
16 | By examining the relationship between the rate of return on capital invested in various industries and barriers to entry and exit from such industries , it is possible to test the hypothesis that monopoly power results in excessive profits . |
17 | The teacher can talk about the way the child is responding to the new setting and listen to any concerns or worries that the parents might have . |
18 | It is a private sector , joint venture initiative between hotels which , in normal circumstances , compete tooth and claw with each other . |
19 | If a right of action be denied to the child it will be compelled , without any fault on its part , to go through life carrying the seal of another 's fault and bearing a very heavy burden of infirmity and inconvenience without any compensation therefor . |
20 | If a right of action be denied to the child it will be compelled , without any fault on its part , to go through life carrying the seal of another 's fault and bearing a very heavy burden of infirmity and inconvenience without any compensation therefor . |
21 | The central idea of long-wave theories is that advanced capitalist economies go through a regular cycle of boom and slump with each trough or peak occurring approximately fifty years apart . |
22 | Despite all your worries , you feel pleasure and comfort in those words of his , ‘ I like helping people . ’ |
23 | The best thing about Christmas is buying well thought out gifts that will give pleasure and use for many years to come . |
24 | It is an offence under Section 47(2) to do any act or engage in any course of conduct which creates a false or misleading impression as to the market price or value of any investments if the purpose is to create that impression and thereby induce another person to acquire , dispose of , subscribe for or underwrite those investments or to refrain from doing so or to exercise or refrain from exercising any rights conferred by those investments . |
25 | Section 47(2) of the FSA makes it an offence for a person to carry out any act or engage in any course of conduct which creates a false or misleading impression about the market in , or the price or value of , any investment . |
26 | It might not be in strain-on-your-meat-pies Trideocolor or go on all night like America 's bloody buggering 119 channels , but at least some nice bint like his old French teacher came on at ten-thirty and said good night as you drank your bloody buggering Ovaltine and waited for the shipping forecast . |
27 | It is left to the supervisor to specify how and to what extent a child shall live away from home or participate in any activities under these provisions . |
28 | The words he uses leap and tumble over each other to catch the exultant mood : ‘ dancing ’ , ‘ brandishing ’ , ‘ chanting ’ , ‘ leaping ’ and — most important of all — ‘ gathering ’ . |
29 | The figures for marriage and divorce from both sides of the Atlantic support this oft-perceived decline in the quality and longevity of marriages today . |
30 | These last aims are at the core of all Medau work and apply to all parts of a lesson , but the special atmosphere and rapport engendered in a breathing class are particularly conducive to striving for new levels of individual attainment . |