Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [noun] [prep] [noun] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Cross is issued un-named but recipients for family often have them engraved . |
| 2 | This may partly explain why self-poisoning and self-injury among patients sometimes occur in ‘ epidemics ’ ( Hawton 1978 ) . |
| 3 | As the rats moved around the arena , the relative perceived positions of the landmarks in egocentric space would have been likely to change as much in the fixed as in the varied condition with , for example , L+ being seen as often to the left or right of L- both within and across trials . |
| 4 | An exclusive purchasing agreement obliges a retailer to purchase its supply of a particular good or set of goods solely from one manufacturer . |
| 5 | Make sure that changes of formation really work . |
| 6 | Out of the office , Muriel 's preferences are for classical music , a quiet existence , with knitting , visiting the elderly and church on Sundays pretty well top of the list . |
| 7 | Reaction to the show was encouraging and word of mouth most rewarding of all . |
| 8 | In The Liverpool and London and Globe Insurance Co v Bennett ( 1913 ) 6 TC 327 , a UK company carried on a trade in the United Kingdom and overseas and income from investments overseas ( interest and dividends ) arose to the company . |
| 9 | One third of the population is clinically anaemic and 80% of children under 5 years of age suffer from malnutrition . |
| 10 | She was in her late thirties , lean and strong , too neat and plain of feature ever to have been beautiful but her large grey eyes were intelligent and full of wilfulness and energy . |
| 11 | It seems probable that supplies of wire also came from the long demolished Cambridge wire works a few miles away on the River Cam , close to the old road to Dursley . |
| 12 | It takes the useful and practical form of a general introductory chapter , a second chapter presenting the form of tender and form of agreement both with commentary , an extended chapter 3 which presents the conditions of the International Civil Engineering Contract ( 5th edition — 1973 ) with a running commentary not in every case clause by clause but certainly confining the commentary where it is not upon an individual clause to a small group of related clauses , and a final chapter dealing with conditions of particular application . |
| 13 | Majority verdicts , a mechanical adjustment to the process of criminal trials rather than a genuinely new policy , touched a nerve in the body politic as matters concerning juries often do . |
| 14 | It is true that policy-makers in Washington often saw themselves as using financial inducements to compel the British to act as they desired . |
| 15 | Hospital nutrition was bad and standards of cleanliness worse : dysentery and louse-borne typhus , known as ‘ hospital fever ’ were common . |
| 16 | A preacher waxing eloquent in his sermon on hell-fire exclaimed : ‘ There will be weeping and gnashing of teeth there ! ’ |
| 17 | Although invariably fewer , smaller , and less multifunctional than central governmental departments , the differences are relative and problems of co-ordination both within and between departments are nevertheless frequently found within local authorities . |