Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adv] [conj] [pron] [verb] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Next issue ; Problem will be colds coughs etc. if you had a problem and solved it , let us know and pass on your solution to other mums .
2 Thus , these subcultures respectively enable corporate officials and lower-class adolescent males to commit crimes without too many pangs of conscience ; through their sanitizing prism , each sub-culture softens criminal acts so that they assume the appearance of ‘ not really ’ being against the law , or it transforms them into acts required by a morality higher than that enshrined in a parochial criminal law .
3 Roger quickly joined both ropes together and we descended the 300 feet to where I could follow our steps without difficulty to the foot of the crag .
4 Willie turned back to look at the comics so that he missed the surprised expression on his face .
5 Specialist sectors are identified and firms either decide to concentrate on one or two of these or arrange their activities so that they cover the whole range of sectors .
6 The ball raised approximately £40,000 for the Time Walker Education Endowment Fund , which will provide education for future generations so that they understand the vital importance of conservation .
7 Enhancement techniques spread the range of pixel values so that they cover the full dynamic range of the image display system .
8 ‘ They sent two of our men off — and then they played for an extra ten minutes so that they had a chance to equalise . ’
9 Use complex words only when you need a precise meaning and a simple word will not serve the purpose .
10 It is better to learn that the candidate can not put a few words together before he/she joins the company rather than after he/she is employed .
11 Laura could n't seem to tear her eyes away as she absorbed the man 's hawk-like , tanned face and the sensual appeal of his tall , broad-shouldered body elegantly clad in a black long-tailed jacket and dark-striped trousers .
12 Remember that in Marks and Sparks a couple of months back they were selling borders off and I bought a beautiful aqua one .
13 He was several paces past when he heard the car doors open and realised just how outnumbered he was .
14 There are those which are not unlike the polytechnics both because they offer a very high percentage of advanced work and also because they are almost as big .
15 This possibility was confirmed some months later when I received a letter from the mother of one of the men in Leslie 's ‘ stick , ( as a unit of paratroops dropped together from one aircraft was called ) .
16 The depth of Nizan 's commitment to the Soviet Union was similarly visible a few months later when he described the great steps made by the mass of the Soviet people in terms of cultural development : When you have seen young workers in Moscow or Tashkent … speaking passionately of Gogol or Gorky , you realise that the Soviet people have gained admission to the high culture that was previously a privilege of the bourgeoisie …
17 A handful of thundering live shows , demos , radio and TV sessions later and they had a deal with U2 's Mother Records .
18 I 've been lurking for a couple of months now and I had a couple thoughts :
19 So you see I could n't fight with them too much cos I thought they 'd take it out on dad , so I said look I do n't want him here , I do n't need all this but I said another thing that got my goat , you asked my mum to help turn my dad , they asked my mum if she could help turn him because they did n't have enough staff or he could n't be turned and when my mum turned him she come out and was sick and cried her eyes out cos he had no skin from the top of his spine to the bottom , and he had a water blister like that Joy yellow on his arm , his penis was nearly the width of my arm pouring with blood , and septic from the catheter , oh and the smell , you 've never smelled nothing like it from the sores and the wounds , cos he was cut from here right the way down to here and they had a , all his legs were festering and gangrene in his legs
20 ‘ Well , it 's nice not to find yourself dead , ’ she said , but she closed her eyes submissively as he drew the sheets up over her .
21 And the RUC have reiterated a warning made two months ago that they believe the terrorists have large stocks of explosives .
22 It is only seven months ago that we won an election under his leadership .
23 Well , there was a time when it was a bolt from the blue , yes , I mean I 've known for a week or two , but we were delighted to receive it , er we do n't er , it is something that we said months ago that we supported the N H S Lottery because we do feel that money can be raised in this way painlessly towards particularly research and the sorts of things that the N H S on the whole has never really supported fully .
24 It was just 12 months ago that he sustained a broken ankle against Leigh tomorrow 's home opponents .
25 But we had to cease publication 2 months ago because we had no funding .
26 RISC watcher Andrew Allison remembered FRISC as a merchant chip attempt and says he laughed at Micron months ago when it announced the subsidiary because it did n't have the resources or market presence to pull off a new proprietary architecture .
27 Scudamore has opted for Chatham instead of stablemate Rushing Wild who first sprang to prominence on Gold Cup day 12 months ago when he demolished the opposition in the Foxhunter Challenge Cup .
28 Dr Siddiqui caused a furore in Manchester two months ago when he asked a meeting of Muslim activists to raise their hands in agreement with the death sentence imposed on Mr Rushdie by the late Ayatollah Khomeini .
29 Icke was the party 's national spokesman 17 months ago when he donned a turquoise tracksuit to announce himself the son of God on a mission to save the world .
30 Katy Parker , a development officer from Kent , first became interested in PEPs 18 months ago when she visited a branch of the Woolwich Building Society .
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