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

  Next page
No Sentence
1 Land that is cultivated or grazed intensively near the croft is often referred to as inbye to distinguish it from common grazings and more distant fields .
2 Soviet efforts to minimize the impact of his resignation internationally included a Congress resolution passed overwhelmingly at the end of the debate affirming the continuity of foreign policy .
3 On the following day he condemned it as " illegitimate and invalid " and rejected opening formal negotiations , this position being reiterated in a resolution passed overwhelmingly by the Congress on March 15 .
4 Near Bering Strait the small inflow of Pacific water circulates locally in the pycnocline layer .
5 The unit tries to keep the offenders out of court , an aim that sits uneasily with the government 's new philosophy that prison and punishment work .
6 But it sits uneasily with the often-heard principle that ‘ local services should respond to local needs ’ .
7 At first sight this degree of fluidity in the Japanese labour market sits uneasily with the presumption that employment is for life because this would make wages a quasi-fixed cost .
8 The title sits uneasily on a place which is , for very good reasons , unsure of its own identity .
9 The chorographer ( though not Reyce ) points out : ‘ That p't of the countrye that is nere unto the sea is nothing so fruiffull neyther so comodious for cattell as the other but more fitte for sheepe and come , ’ and so contained many more 20s. men — upwards of 43 per cent in Blything hundred , and more than twice as many as in townships situated wholly on the clay .
10 One would think that an old person would have to be living in an isolated cottage , in the heart of the countryside , to be so out of touch with the world ; but sadly we know from the frequent reports in the newspapers that such tragic loneliness can exist right in the heart of our towns and cities , and that the old have sometimes remained undiscovered for weeks and months after they have died in their own homes .
11 ‘ With the Hendrix show the work goes right across the range and it covers all the bases . ’
12 There 's always a demand for jokes and it goes right across the board , ’ says Neville . ’
13 ‘ It 's easy , simple and elegant and it goes right across the age range . ’
14 There 's a gap in the wall , and it goes right onto the platform — there ai n't no fence or nothing stopping me getting out .
15 A woman of taste and energy , Mrs Baer goes right to the source — provincial villages in France — for her fine curtains , natural linens and variations on the theme of blue ( or beige or grey ) and white stripes so sought after by decorators .
16 Goes right to the spot .
17 The Clapis area is reached by taking the road to the Col du Cayron , just before Gigondas , then a forestry road which goes right at the col and contours round the hill .
18 Children 's playground , goes right into the playground .
19 It goes right into the subconscious of course ; no memorizing involved . ’
20 Now there 's the machine is g there the laminated copper er these commutators and it 's on main shaft that goes right through the generator and the turbine .
21 Not only will this make the water unpleasant but it may cause leakages if the corrosion goes right through the cistern .
22 It was supposed to have gone into a cave that goes right underneath the house
23 No it goes right out the building .
24 This one goes right out the building , round and round and it drops down , phew then it goes up .
25 The National Curriculum sections of the ERA , essentially centralising and directive in character , sit uneasily with a variety of other arrangements which undermine the Local Education Authority as intermediary between centre ( DES ) and periphery ( school ) : ‘ opting out ’ , City Technology Colleges ( CTCs ) , open enrolment , local management of schools ( LMS ) .
26 Such arguments sit uneasily within a tradition of British poverty research where data are constructed in ways which prevent ‘ race ’ ( let alone racism ) being a focus of analysis .
27 Bannen tried to take his son 's hand , but his fingers passed right through the simularity field .
28 It was not a historical accident that the sports in which blacks were overrepresented compared to their proportion in the general population were those demanding little in the way of equipment or facilities .
29 For comparison , omeprazole given subcutaneously at a dose of 30 mg/kg resulted in almost complete inhibition of acid output ( 12 ( 2 ) µmol/30 minutes ) and pepsin output ( 0.15 ( 0.04 ) mg/30 minutes ) .
30 This study shows that the long acting somatostatin analogue SMS 201–995 given subcutaneously in a dose of 25 µg three times daily can abolish hypergastrinaemia induced by five days ' treatment with omeprazole ( 40 mg once daily in man .
  Next page