Example sentences of "[conj] [prep] [pron] [adv] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In ways that are seldom very clear , although in which inevitably revelation plays a part , the terrestrial instruments of the Divine ( the Biblical prophets , the rabbis , Mohammed and the Koran , Christ and the Bible ) derive from these natural laws not only the more temporal and local moral paraphernalia but also , in collaboration with jurists , dictate the content of the civil law . |
| 2 | And Nicolo had trampled on all of them from day one , and she was damned well going to tell that to him tomorrow morning , after she said goodbye to Anna and … |
| 3 | The other reason is that the demands of what you advertise and for whom also changes — you do n't often find people in advertising complaining of boredom . |
| 4 | And with her hostessly duties completed , she strode triumphantly out of the room without a backward glance . |
| 5 | These tasks are concentrated at the federal level , far more than was foreseen in 1949 , and with them naturally expenditure , bureaucracy and political power . |
| 6 | It was grey daylight when they crossed the moat of the Château Franc and besides himself only Astorre , Nicholas saw , had tried to keep the iron back and square shoulders of duty . |
| 7 | One of the issues raised by OPEC , in intervals between efforts to raise the unit price of crude oil , was the periodic decline in the value of the currency in which all crude oil trading is conducted , and in which therefore OPEC members ' revenues were received . |
| 8 | Up at the bar he saw Everett Maltby and , beyond him , Tibbet the Highwayman and beyond him Cicely de Vaulles , who held the fief of the manor house , 250 yards from where he and Donald were drinking . |
| 9 | The best example of that is the Alpha 4 database programs , which normally sells for £345 , but for which only £49 needs to be paid if you 're a registered user — it 's gone from version 2 to version 3 , and has had a complete change of documentation . |
| 10 | In these papers , all kinds of non- and extra-philosophical activities become the basis for philosophical reflection , for instance menstruation and childbirth ( Brenda Almond 's paper ) ; a gut reaction to pornography ( Alison Assiter 's paper ) ; the fantasies that disturb because of their apparently unfeminist nature Jean Grimshaw 's paper ) ; and nonviolent demonstrations against missile bases ( Anne Seller 's paper ) ; the point in each case being that these experiences are the starting point , because their importance did not seem to be recognised within the theoretical categories already provided , and so urgently impel the theorist to work out categories that are more adequate . |
| 11 | It often happens that while on their southward migration in autumn , they get forced off course by westerly gales , at times arriving in Shetland in large numbers . |
| 12 | By taking seriously Eliot 's debt to the French symbolistes ( as before him only Allen Tate had done , in The New Republic , 30 June 1926 ) , Wilson was still stressing Eliot 's Americanness by showing at any rate how un-British he was . |