Example sentences of "[noun pl] [noun sg] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Once the gales have blown themselves out and the depressions have ‘ filled ’ or moved away , we usually get a spell of settled weather when things return to normal.The few days of settled weather allow me to spend some hours fishing offshore for ling and tusk which , as well as providing me with relaxation and sport , is satisfyingly justified in my own mind because it is providing food for the family during the winter to come . |
| 2 | However , in the south of Quadrant 47 ( the zone of anomalous data , Fig. 8 ) older Namurian and Visean strata subcrop directly to Permian . |
| 3 | Robert Watts , of Stoke Poges , the Berks , Bucks and Oxon county player , won the King George V Coronation Challenge Cup at Porters Park yesterday with a two-round total of 141 ( 70 , 71 ) . |
| 4 | And if you look at what religions , organized religions exhibit , you will find , and very numerous essays and chapters in his books hammer away at these themes , that organized religions are inhuman , they are obscurantist , they are reactionary , they are based on fear and hatred of other people , ignorance of the way the world works , and conceit . |
| 5 | Turn the shells upside down on kitchen paper to drain any juice while preparing the dip . |
| 6 | Cook 's impudence sparkled in Private Eye , and he turned language and manners upside down with ‘ Pete and Dud ’ and ‘ Derek and Clive ’ . |
| 7 | The Ministry of Information said on March 12 that fisheries patrol boats had been instructed to fire on foreign vessels fishing illegally inside the country 's 200-mile exclusive economic zone . |
| 8 | Consequently , the application of the conditions to vessels fishing entirely for non-quota stocks , such as The Brisca of Rawlings ( Trawling ) Ltd. , was without any justification . |
| 9 | Two other men were prosecuted today for offences under the 1984 Video Recordings Act elsewhere in the country — and more cases are pending . |
| 10 | His eyes gaze steadfastly into yours as you talk . |
| 11 | The movie , scheduled for release later this year , stars tough guy Sanjay Dutt as a martial arts expert out for revenge . |
| 12 | It may take a while before the clients cotton on to what is happening . |
| 13 | Romans and Jews mill confusingly in the background , like extras on a film set , and if one has any concrete image of them at all , it generally derives from one or another Hollywood spectacular — Pilate complete with Brooklynese accent . |
| 14 | The gross savings rate out of output Y is assumed to depend on the capital-labour ratio ( the nature of this dependence is discussed below ) , and we take the simple case of a proportionate rate of depreciation , y , often referred to as ‘ radioactive decay ’ . |
| 15 | Since variables pattern differently in different places , their initial identification is by no means automatic and might not even be particularly easy . |
| 16 | They show that animals pre-exposed once to vinegar before a conditioning trial with this flavour consumed more vinegar on the test trials than did control subjects not given pre-exposure . |
| 17 | They used a saline solution as the test flavour and gave different groups of subjects pre-exposure either to saline itself or to some other flavour or flavours . |
| 18 | George Felse telephoned his wife from the Sallows farm somewhat after eight o'clock in the morning . |
| 19 | Diplomats have offered the British drivers accommodation away from the border town of Irun , but they 've all opted so far , to stay with their vehicles . |
| 20 | I congratulate Southampton university on its success in obtaining funds way ahead of the rate of inflation in order to sustain and increase the work that it carries out . |
| 21 | Lasting impressions so far : the sun ( miraculously ) shining on the slopes of Dalwhinnie , far in the north , on the first leg of the journey ; stumbling across Drew from the World Cup holiday in a motorway café somewhere in England in the middle of the night ; breakfast and mineral water with Claire ( oh , it was good to see her ) in an Italian cafe near London Victoria ; people throwing up all over the joint on the Seacat crossing to Boulogne ( and me staggering about , legs way out of control , on the deck , getting soaked by the spray , saltwater taste in the mouth , and a rainbow arcing on top of the water behind the catamaran ) ; complaining English and American tourist ( ‘ It 's ridiculous that we have to go through customs — why do we have to go through customs anyway ? … ) ; terrible fatigue on the train to Paris , and temperamental French men shouting and swearing at each other in the aisle ; relief at finding Angela 's flat in Paris ; difficult negotiation of the very narrow stairwell , finally finding her way at the top on the 6th floor ; food , and wine , and a shower , and a bed-settee for the night ; Japanese tourists at Notre Dame , and a man announcing his state of poverty and homelessness on the Métro — ‘ ‘ . |
| 22 | The terrorist is normally a person who , as such , risks death either by his own weapons or in the commission of his act , and is at least as likely to court what he might regard as a martyr 's or patriot 's death as to be deterred by it . |
| 23 | ‘ It is the sons pent up within a man ’ , |
| 24 | If the factor is positive , the polymer chains sediment away from the centre of rotation to the cell bottom , if negative , they move in the opposite direction and float to the top . |
| 25 | This functionalist style views law not as a phenomenon which exists on an altogether different plane to government but rather as an instrument which is part of the apparatus of government . |
| 26 | We urge the Government to go much further through the introduction of Strategic Environmental Assessment techniques to bring aggregates consumption down to levels that are environmentally and socially acceptable . |
| 27 | We urge the Government to go much further through the introduction of Strategic Environmental Assessment techniques to bring aggregates consumption down to levels that are environmentally and socially acceptable . |
| 28 | With the visitors defence still in disarray , Mark Hateley added a second one minute later . |
| 29 | has a wealth of experience in the food ingredients industry both in the UK and abroad and was most recently working for an Australian ingredients company . |
| 30 | The selection was organised by the Royal Society for Nature Conservation wildlife trusts partnership together with BT and the Department of the Environment . |