Example sentences of "[coord] [adj] [verb] [prep] [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The physical interference need not be sufficiently forceful or well-aimed to result in some form of damage or destruction to a proper part of the victim , though we suppose that a violent action would generally be painful to the recipient .
2 From this sort of questioning , it is possible to draw conclusions about the impact of the ad — was it the first or second mentioned by most people , or did no one mention it at all ?
3 There is usually one pointed apical papilla sometimes two or three flanked on each side by 3–4 pointed oral papillae .
4 Eventually , one of them tactfully suggested to Philip V that the perpetual alliance should simply be sworn , and also a mutual oath not to harbour enemies or those banished from either kingdom .
5 We 'll be going to the telephone lines in a moment or two to talk about these subjects , or anything else you wish to raise this Sunday morning .
6 From there things had grown even worse , and now she felt a sensation of panic if she even had to go to the local shops , in case she encountered a sparrow or two pecking at some crumbs in her path .
7 For just £15 you can give them a set of springs that take just an hour or two to fit under each key and make the keyboard so much bouncier .
8 ‘ You must have done a thing or two working in that club , ’ Hitch said , still looking at her .
9 Experience of the families — It would be neither feasible nor desirable to intrude upon these families at frequent intervals to monitor their response to the emergent diagnosis of Duchenne muscular dystrophy .
10 There 's some ducks and that sheltering under some bushes .
11 And that presupposes in that calculation , if you were taking the worst case , that that would all be greenfield land .
12 In practical terms , it can always get better , and that applies on both sides of the border .
13 While three Swordfish directed the gunfire of the ships ( Italian sources reported 76 killed and 226 injured in this attack on Genoa ) , and Fulmars and Skuas patrolled protectively above , sixteen more Swordfish bombed and mined Livorne and La Spezia ; Italian Dicat gunners claimed one Swordfish shot down and in fact Midspmn .
14 The New Survey of London Life and Labour agreed with this assessment and reported that whereas in the 1880s homework had been done primarily to supplement wages , in the 1930s women tended to work in order to buy extras , reflecting the greater regularity of men 's employment , together with a more efficient social security system for the families of the unemployed .
15 It was in the 1370s that the balance of the economy was seriously altered ; from 1372 there was a fall in basic food prices but no drop in wages , and this continued for some years , putting pressure on the profit margins which the manorial lords could secure from their estates ( 60 ) .
16 So there 's a kind of feeling , and this happens in all groups does n't it that , that a group to which one 's
17 The fact that we can put the edges in the working locations either way around allows us to exchange a pair twice , but with one edge flipped between exchanges , and this leads to all edges being in place but one pair being flipped .
18 In the , in the current Middle East erm so this pattern certainly applies to Judaism , not to all religions , he 's not saying that all religions have to undergo persecution in order to as it were flourish , but some religions do and perhaps the characteristic Judaism or at least this kind of monotheism is these kind of religions tend to be intolerant and single-mindedly , tend to say that we know the truth , everybody else is wrong and consequently they tend to persecute others and get persecuted and this leads to these periods of suppression , but there 's a tendency for this kind of return of repress just as Mike was saying , his very brilliant analogy he suggested the French Revolution when the students put the barricade up in the same place or so the erm Freud 's idea is that the things that happened in that first traumatic period back in Ancient Egypt and for example erm he said this is why the modern erm Jews insist on circumcision because the Ancient Egyptians did and this is , this is correct .
19 In the late tenth century Sigeric archbishop of Canterbury went to Rome to receive his scarf of office , the pallium of lambs ' wool which was the mark of an archbishop ; and this seems at that time to have been an immemorial custom of very recent origin .
20 In recent years , however , the Child Poverty Action Group has made considerable use of judicial review as a way of attacking what they see as faults in the social security system , and this has to some extent overcome the barriers to the use of judicial review in this area .
21 In relation to shape , for example , there is a lot of vocabulary to learn , some of the words being long and unfamiliar looking to those pupils who have problems with reading .
22 ( 3 ) It is frequently possible that if one homoclinic orbit occurs at one parameter value , and another occurs at another parameter value , then certain general properties of an intermediate sequence of homoclinic orbits can be determined .
23 Turn sharp right downhill and uphill to go through another gate .
24 Many of the themes discussed in Chapters 1 and 2 recur in this illustration .
25 But my experiences in Guatemala , where the government has murdered tens of thousands for taking the tiniest steps towards development , have convinced me that non-violence does not always work , and that it is arrogant and dangerous to insist on such methods .
26 It is hardy and easy to cultivate in most soils , even dry ones , but thrives best in soil which retains some moisture in the summer .
27 If the constants defining message sizes msgSize , lMsgSize are changed then the corresponding messages must be changed accordingly and these occur at several points in the program .
28 We go ski-ing together and all live near each other . ’
29 The binoculars should be powerful enough for you to see what you want but not so bulky that you find them too heavy and awkward to hold for any length of time .
30 Members of the Great and Good appointed to these bodies not only had similar backgrounds and education , but acceptance of the job , with its admission to a distinguished club , involved adopting if not identical views , at least a similar perspective .
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