Example sentences of "[noun] [vb past] [adv prt] [conj] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then he asked Dr Mortimer if anyone with a large black beard lived in or near Baskerville Hall . |
| 2 | This section affects all land contracts made on or after 27 September 1989 . |
| 3 | This company is the world 's leading marketer and manufacturer of power tools and other quality products used in and around the home and for commercial applications . |
| 4 | Imagine a $20 million dollar movie made in and around Edinburgh — this could provide a £4 million injection into the local economy . |
| 5 | Opposition to the deal built up because of fears that this plutonium would free US stocks for use in its weapons programme and so indirectly help US weapons expansion . |
| 6 | As Lucy came around and into sight , a seated man began to rise . |
| 7 | Its fabric shifted in the light , cords sliding across one another , and the light shone through and between them . |
| 8 | And people who liked to walk and talk walked round and round the perimeter track in endless identical circles . |
| 9 | His successors lacked this , and after his fall from power , confusion broke out as to what Germany 's role should be . |
| 10 | Mr Piedboeuf said : ‘ The worst damage was that our computers broke down because of the heavy load . |
| 11 | Of course , Chesterfield 's range of occupations was limited when compared with what was on offer in Worcester , Leicester or York , but the stalls and shops gathered in and around the market place provided goods and services that attracted rural families from miles around . |
| 12 | With legs stretched out and with no space to flex a muscle — or so it seems to the beginner — a sneeze might unbalance the boat . |
| 13 | The following paragraphs pointed out that in unlimited competitions , although successful competitors can reasonably expect to be employed , the Government can not bind itself to employ them , but in this case they should be employed on the new Foreign Office . |
| 14 | In the second place , Mr. Glick for the revenue pointed out that in the State Trials report , 20 St.Tr. 239 , it appeared that the Crown did not suggest that if the duty was not payable in law it nevertheless could not be recovered . |
| 15 | The Soviet Union and its East European satellites opted out because of communism . |
| 16 | The hooves slammed out and with a snort of terror it hurtled off up the path followed by the others . |
| 17 | At that very moment Ingulph came by and on seeing him Ashford 's relations acknowledged God 's judgement in favour of the abbey . |
| 18 | You may remember , Mr. Speaker , that last year I raised with you the problem of coaches parked in and around Parliament square , which makes it impossible for the Sessional Order to be complied with . |
| 19 | I did not wipe the offending word off the blackboard , but as I was packing up my books and papers at the end of the class , a girl got up and without a word erased it , to a scattering of applause . |
| 20 | A long quarter swell built up and for four days and nights the carrack raced along , slipping backwards down each wave as it overtook her , wallowing heavily as the next one came up astern , and making a dazzling white wake that trailed astern like a huge , ragged scar across the aquamarine ocean . |
| 21 | Neither the U.S. nor Russian statements made clear whether the crash occurred on or beneath the surface . |
| 22 | 3.3.1.2 remove or tamper with the Trade Marks or other means of attribution or identification used on or in relation to the Licensed Products 3.3.1.3 use the Trade Marks in any way which might prejudice their distinctiveness or validity or the goodwill of therein 3.3.1.4 use in relation to the Products any Trade Marks other than the Trade Marks and the trade marks of and MacEnglish as set out in Schedule 2 B or used by in the Territory any Trade Marks or Trade Names so resembling the Trade Marks or Trade Names of as to be likely to cause confusion or deception . |
| 23 | The part of the 1988 Act which has upset certain religious minorities has been section 8(3) , which states that all religious syllabuses adopted on or after 29 September 1988 must ‘ reflect the fact that the religious traditions in Great Britain are in the main Christian whilst taking account of the teaching and practices of the other principal religions represented in Great Britain ’ . |
| 24 | All the offences happened on or near the same two footbridges on the Fishermead estate . |
| 25 | APOGEE : Smiths were an apogee in the sense that everything on the scene turned on and with them , like a fulcrum . |
| 26 | Conroy folded his cap into his pocket and started up the stairs , then pressed against the wall as footsteps clattered down and round the turn came Freddy Pepper himself , big ears and horn-rims that were his trademark , in tennis togs above which his ruddy make-up glowed . |
| 27 | Boy locked up because of haircut |
| 28 | They were having an intense and appropriately heated discussion on the problems of cold-spots ( as evinced by the fact that their first attempts came out looking like braille roundels ) , and on the unfortunate instability of three poppadoms balanced together — caused not so much by the jerk they received when the turntable started up as by their movements while they cooked and swelled — but eventually my flatmates settled on the concept of standing the things up individually on the glass turntable , and so instigated what they termed a ‘ brainstorming session ’ in an attempt to find a suitable support mechanism . |
| 29 | The ‘ hit squad ’ nurses from the Royal Victoria Infirmary dressed in St Trinians costumes leapt on and off the bus . |
| 30 | Another , presumably later , inhumation cemetery lay in and around the southern boundary ditch at its Ryknild Street end . |