Example sentences of "[det] [noun sg] [noun sg] [conj] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Atkinson himself favours this second approach and contrasts it with direct taxation ( a tax on total income or expenditure with varying marginal rates ) by considering what he calls ‘ transitional ’ taxes .
2 ‘ But no one tells them they ought to be in this dead-end job and liking it . ’
3 So the fact that the liberation of Kuwait is the primary target , then the invaders have used force , therefore force is the counterbalance and what is happening right now is they try to dismantle this war machine and make it ineffective , so it is interconnected .
4 Then I went out and bought some anaesthetic spray and applied it , but the pain was so excruciating that I thought my foot would fall off .
5 put it in a saucepan with some Fairy Liquid and bring it to the boil and let it boil for about six minutes
6 Specifically I dream about the old man 's parchment hands with their cheroot fingers , endlessly rolling the container in his hand , this movement polishing and burnishing it , an insistent but unexplained movement of the sort that happens in dreams .
7 He used to get this brush handle and shove it in between the belts , like that , and twist it off like that .
8 In 1910 , the Hon Charles Rothschild purchased 138 hectares of this fenland fragment and declared it a nature reserve .
9 We will record his successes on this star chart and show him how he can earn treats when he has collected a specified number of stars [ see page 57 ] .
10 Buy some flea powder and use it regularly .
11 Closet countrysiders may want to pretend their patch is actually a corner of some Sussex meadow and picture it swagged with honeysuckle and waving with ox-eye daisies and scabious .
12 Did you have some master plan or did you just plan it bit by bit ? ’
13 Just fill in this FREEPOST card and return it to us NOW , and we 'll rush your TOTAL COLOUR KIT to you !
14 He waited for a moment while Mr Hellyer removed another paving stone and added it to the growing pile in the hedge .
15 Would you say that cutting meat and getting it on the shelf every day , takes your department forward ?
16 within a period of three months from the date of the total loss settlement the Policyholder shall have taken delivery of such replacement car and insured it with the Corporation
17 It really is advisable to get supports like these in place as soon as possible before the plants put on much growth — this way you 'll avoid too much root injury when putting them in position and you 'll ensure they 're properly sited without breaking developing stems .
18 You would need to take each such problem word and put it in a set of sentences and drill on it , e.g : This is my 'photograph .
19 After he leave school he had set up some sort of agricultural commune thing , he was always a man like that , saying we were people must make the most of we community skills and thing , but he get squeeze in that farming business and last I hear of him he had gone in the hills and become a guerrilla .
20 It was that phone call that sent me up the cul-de-sac .
21 As for ‘ the old lady ’ , as he called Mrs Chadwick 's mother , ‘ well , she just loved to sit out by that mulberry bush and watch I cuttin' the grass .
22 The book traces his family history leading up to that midnight stroke and carries it through to the dark period of Mrs Gandhi 's emergency .
23 No matter if it does not appear to be infected , clear up all leaf matter and burn it .
24 To achieve this change of direction , we will negotiate Performance Agreements with each health authority and back them with an Incentive Fund to reward authorities to perform well .
25 Next to him stood Comrade Clementis , who took off his own fur cap and set it on Gottwald 's bare head .
26 And if you 're worried in case anyone in the family has drunk out of a cup her husband used , or sat on the same loo seat or given him a friendly kiss , relax .
27 Both systems feature a comprehensive set of translation routines that will take virtually any PC format and turn it into a Macintosh one .
28 Save any vegetable water and use it to whip up a healthy cocktail or as a basis for gravy .
29 Had n't she taken off her own wedding ring and hung it around her neck with her red identity tag and the St Christopher medal Father O'Flaherty had given her ?
30 Bacillus thuringiensis var israelensis ( BTI ) , otherwise known as serotype H-14 of B. thuringiensis , is a spore-forming bacterium that produces a crystal of toxic protein which paralyses the mouthparts and gut and destroys the gut epithelium of any mosquito larva that ingests it .
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