Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [conj] [is] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The logic of this though is never give anybody anything in the way of information ! |
| 2 | Mlle Adjani , who made her first film , Faustine , at the age of 16 and is best known for The Story of Adele H , is now working on new film projects and promoting Christian Dior . |
| 3 | Indeed , my aunt for instance was toilet-trained by the age of one and is excessively organised . |
| 4 | 4 The Sympathetic Hearing Scheme , which started as a joint effort by the Panel of Four and is now administered by the British Association for the Hard of Hearing ( BAHOH ) . |
| 5 | De Nooijer 's work here was commissioned by Borek Sipek , who left Czechoslovakia just after the Russian invasion of 1968 and is now based , with a studio of six designers , in Amsterdam . |
| 6 | There is too the fact that the original letter or document is charged with an emotion , an urgency , and an immediacy , to which the later printed record can never pretend At least for some — and probably for more than is generally imagined — the original document , letter or journal is the best door into the past . |
| 7 | A second virus , HIV 2 , was discovered in 1986 and is mainly found in West Africa . |
| 8 | During the World Cup in Brive I met my friend and former Romanian No.8 George Dumitru , who captained Romania against Wales in 1979 and is now playing and coaching in Limoges . |
| 9 | Among the smaller examples Oakham Castle in Rutland still possesses its Great Hall which is famous for its windows , doorways and Transitional style capitals ; it dates from 1190 and is now used for Assize Court sittings . |
| 10 | Other ‘ collectables ’ are the single sheet almanacks of the tradesman and workshop variety , and the products of the perennial ‘ Old Moore ’ who , possessed of the secret of eternal youth , began prophesying in 1699 and is still going strong . |
| 11 | The Highwaymen is a country coalition that began in 1984 and is now touring Europe . |
| 12 | They also show that , for the United States , the dependency ratio actually peaked in 1960 and is now decreasing because of the return of women to the workforce . |
| 13 | This was the edition most commonly used in England till the publication of the Authorised Version in 1611 and is often known as the ‘ Breeches ’ Bible from the rendering in Genesis iii . |
| 14 | Inflation surged 2,500 per cent in 1992 and is currently running at about 30 per cent a month . |
| 15 | The indispensable starting point is the annual International Bibliography of Historical Sciences which began to appear in 1930 and is now published at Paris with the assistance of UNESCO . |
| 16 | The last castle to be built in Britain , it was completed in 1930 and is now owned by the National Trust who open it to visitors in the summer . |
| 17 | This started in 1978 and is commonly known as SERPS . |
| 18 | In the first the message is received in full and is then given out to the person ; in the second the message is received and is simultaneously translated into the second language . |
| 19 | The process was initiated in 1970 and is now referred to as the European Political Cooperation Procedure . |
| 20 | Likewise , in that same world , where financial probity may not be widespread in general but is strictly enforced within the sport , Copersucar 's interminable financial difficulties , its frequently delayed payments , its general insecurity and inability to meet its commitments , took their toll of most people 's tolerance . |
| 21 | This is similar to ‘ Futility ’ in the sense that Owen uses personal experience to get his message across but his is not so much about the pointlessness of war in general but is more focused on the individual soldier and the difference between death on the battlefield and death in your own town . |
| 22 | Work in the Modern Studies department began with an experimental datafile based on " Parliament " in 1983-4 and is gradually extending to cover the proposed Standard Grade framework . |
| 23 | A historical emphasis in biogeography prevailed during the 1960s in particular and is collectively described as Quaternary ecology by Simmons ( 1980 ) . |
| 24 | The Cathedral at Wroclaw was heavily damaged in 1945 but is now reconstructed , apart from the western spires . |
| 25 | The last highlighted expression in the Russian back-translation , ‘ the opportunity will make itself available ’ , illustrates the use of the reflexive , which is particularly common in Russian and is generally considered stylistically equivalent to the passive in English . |
| 26 | The Boulby potash mine in North Yorkshire , working Upper Permian Zechstein evaporites at a depth of 1100m , began production in 1974 and is now producing at the rate of 770000t/y KCl . |
| 27 | She was launched in 1990 and is extensively equipped for cruising and racing . |
| 28 | The hotel was completely renewed in 1990 and is personally run with great pride by Signor Sama . |
| 29 | In fact , Mr Shiratori has been one of Japan 's representative 's on the IASC since 1984 and is well versed in all the issues ; he is also well aware that he has taken up the reins of office at a critical time for the IASC . |
| 30 | But Mr Major is likely be in power with the smallest Tory majority since 1951 and is now placed to take advantage of disarray in the Opposition parties and the expected economic recovery . |