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

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1 James Thomas Knowles senior and his son James Thomas Knowles junior entered separately for all parts of the competition with designs in an eclectic manner .
2 Des Mullen and Steve Conlan each netted twice for Salle .
3 Yes , it 's rather the kind of correspondence one might expect Tod Friendly to go in for : unvarying , humourless and one-way , like junk mail .
4 There are ninety nine pupils , the total staff is one hundred , of course that does not for a moment mean that er , there is one member of staff attendant on each pupil at all times , and I do n't for a moment suggest that .
5 The ‘ top ’ three cases each appear on between ten and fifteen days , while no case above the ‘ top ’ five appears on more than three days .
6 In one case this turned out to be quite untrue .
7 Level 2 Respond appropriately to a range of more complex instructions given by the teacher , and give simple instructions .
8 We have therefore decided to give members until 31 March 1993 to get back to us with their comments in the hope of achieving the most desirable end result .
9 On closer inspection this turned out to be the L'Chaim Society , a Jewish good-time gang which presumably also has a stout approach to Judaism .
10 Coordinators of education management courses interviewed spoke of the difficulty this poses both for the curriculum balance of courses and for the image of the arts as a serious concern of education .
11 A total of 2,588 items were treated ; though in most cases this consisted only of the application of a backing material , work on badly degraded older material is much more labour-intensive .
12 But , on the stroke of midnight , Prince Charming turned back into a rat . ’
13 Lord Goff at p 659 went further in saying " I would … wish to keep open the question whether detriment to the plaintiff is an essential ingredient of an action for breach of confidence " .
14 This option might have to be taken up in the future when the V-bombers reached the end of their operational lives , unless the TSR 2 turned out to be as effective as the RAF hoped , and was able to extend the life of the airborne nuclear deterrent indefinitely .
15 Strictly a two-seater it can , at the flick of a switch and the hiss of hydraulics , make itself a foot shorter to squeeze sideways into a parking bay .
16 Within minutes another went off at the Planetarium next-door , followed by two more at the Imperial War museum .
17 It is pointless.and harmful to hark back to how things used to be , although the conflict of loyalties may be hard to handle .
18 A moment later the French boy returned carrying a Mauser .350 slung carelessly over his shoulder .
19 Of 221 launches in answer to unidentified distress signals 216 turned out to be false alarms or hoax calls .
20 A bare and totally neglected Sheffield Victoria as seen in 1980 before the demolition crews moved in. 76003 clatters through with the Deepcar trip working from Tinsley .
21 Mm , in other words why did , why did he continue in chapter eleven go on about there will be many in eastern parts will come and required at the table or in other words in the kingdom
22 NEW YORK ( Reuter ) — Programme buying and a rush of short-covering sent US blue chips to new highs , with the Dow Jones Industrial Average closing 40.84 points up at 2,754.56 .
23 Interestingly , the dividing line between positive and negative NPV in figure 6.2 coincides exactly with the BCG division between ‘ stars ’ and ‘ ? s ’ ( ‘ problem children ’ ) , and between ‘ cash cows ’ and ‘ dogs ’ ( see Hedley , 1977 ) .
24 Because of the accident that , in the early days , a high proportion of the best anthropological field research wan carried out in societies which were made up of exogamous unilineal descent groups , many textbooks give the impression that unilineal descent is the normal pattern in primitive societies and hence that the distinction between kinship ( of common substance ) and affinity is normally clear-out and unambiguous .
25 Trish Johnson had a closing 70 to sign off at five under , while Sue Strudwick finished on the same mark .
26 Hard-up families are buying them at £3.60 each to fatten up at home .
27 Again , signer 2 differed notably from the others in his inability to use two lexical items simultaneously .
28 Although technically complete the full line-up for Murrayfield 1993 has yet to be confirmed , simply because no-one knows whether the slot allocated to the former Soviet Union is going to be taken by a CIS selection or by one of the break-away republics .
29 Motoring : Miles of smiles as the diesel comes of age : Brett Fraser on the Citroen AX , which offers fuel economy without much sacrifice in performance to drivers willing to turn away from the petrol engine
30 In practice this boils down to the governments being saddled with the bulk of the foreign hard currency debts , while it is private individuals in those same countries who hold most of the hard-currency assets .
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