Example sentences of "[noun] [pron] [adv] [verb] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Right FIGURE 4 Over a lightly brushed area of red oxide I hurriedly scumbled cadmium red deep using a flat hog haired brush .
2 No matter how realistic and cautious I tried to be about changes at home , in my heart I only wanted reassurance that things would be as before .
3 For my part I entirely accept doctor assessment .
4 Any handicaps or special characteristics which obviously affect health and development can not be ignored .
5 Walter Peckle , the chief clerk , was a young man grown old before his time , with a complexion sallow and unhealthy , sunken cheeks , and eyes which never stopped blinking .
6 It was UNIP which eventually took control of the first independent government winning , in January 1964 , fifty-five seats to the ANC 's ten .
7 On the other hand , unlike their predecessors , they were not advocates of single causes , such as temperance or even religious instruction , but instead sought to attract members with a varied programme which consciously mixed recreation with education , welfare , and sometimes church attendance , for a variety of reasons all of which rested on the specificity of youth in relation to age and to class .
8 Occasional directorial cleverness ( the photo booth scenes ) and a script which mostly keeps faith with the edge of Oscar Hijuelos ' novel make this surprisingly entertaining
9 Rank restaurants has its own computerised accounts department which centrally administers payroll , food and beverage controls , auditing and cashiering .
10 What began for us as the effort to capture a purely objective record of what we saw gradually dissolved into a quest , an odyssey of self-discovery which actually took place amongst the last of the lands of real living kings and queens , dragons and pirates , cannibals and headhunters , mystics and magicians .
11 It 's a characterisation which always remains unshaken by the fact that Flaubert loathed the bourgeoisie .
12 The tentacles of the Corallimorphia are always in multiples of six , putting them into the taxonomic subclass Hexacorallia which also contains sea anemones , hard corals and zoanthids .
13 Unless there are good and generally agreed reasons for doing otherwise , the rule which readily minimises conflict is simply to decrease each department 's budget by the same percentage .
14 Part of a large complex which also houses recording and rehearsal studios .
15 We have continued to develop the sale of high quality timber into those branches which previously sold building materials only .
16 Was not ‘ cushion ’ the term which eventually became vogue for the extra help which was thrown over the poll tax time and again in a vain attempt to douse the flames of dissent .
17 They described themselves as rusyny , a term which merely indicated descent from the inhabitants of the medieval principality of Rus ' .
18 He took out the waxen figure which also contained straw and fat from a hanged man .
19 From this plinth had , a long time ago , fallen sideways a tall figure which now lay face-down in a puddle , narcissistically gazing at itself .
20 Marriage is n't about being ‘ in love ’ , it 's a deep and lasting friendship which far outweighs passion . ’
21 Data have been obtained from all government and other offices which regularly produce information relating to the local economy .
22 Taken in connection with the fact that Liverpool is the greatest seaport in the world , that one alone should remain a disorganised prey to designing knaves is one of the strange and unaccountable anomalies which frequently escape notice for a long time but only to be ultimately felt with greater force and overcome with greater resolution " .
23 Studies of cognition which seek to elucidate the nature or that cultural order which we might impose upon or recognize in the world may well be concerned with the classification of objects , but they generally fail to acknowledge , let alone address , the difference between artefacts such as cutlery which already incorporate categorization in their manufac-turer , and objects such as trees which do not ( e.g. Rosch 1978 : 30–5 ) .
24 Every two months you also receive Stamp Bug News , a topical magazine for club members .
25 Morgan and Engels believed that there were several peoples who still practices group marriage .
26 After a recent stroke she now needs help with shopping and heavy housework .
27 One submission to BACS can initiate a number of payments to beneficiaries who then receive value two working days later , the same day that the company account is debited .
28 Lord Donaldson said that Mr Goodwin was a very young trainee journalist who only left university this summer .
29 We 're not gon na be looking at it this morning , but it 's quite simple if you were to read on down , the reason why is because on the other side there is a man there who is possessed of a whole legion of demons who desperately needs deliverance and Jesus is going over there to bring healing , to bring deliverance to this man .
30 Since the loss of their monopoly as the ruling party , the communists now accounted for half the Politburo ; the rest represented the different parties who now shared power .
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