Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [noun] [vb -s] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Similarly , the accused is guilty where ownership passes on delivery such as when food is eaten or petrol put into the tank . |
| 2 | It is equally clear that Z fails in Zn whenever n is composite . |
| 3 | It is clear that Candida interacts with the body in various ways , which are both complex and subtle — in particular , its relationship with the sex hormones and with the immune system . |
| 4 | It will however increase the binding of other carcinogens to gastric mucosal DNA and it is conceivable that bile acts in a similar manner . |
| 5 | Indeed , the excise duties remained so markedly different that tax controls on the borders between the Benelux states had to be maintained . |
| 6 | She felt her hand being placed against his cheek , and then his lips pressing kisses upon it ; she pulled his hand back , and casting all caution to the winds pressed his palm to her own lips , fondling it , examining the scratched and chisel scars on his knuckles until he wanted her hand back again — and the manner in which they took it in turns to kiss hands through the wall became a competition between them to see who could demonstrate the greatest fondness , a competition that Jennifer was now desperate to win because all her instincts were telling her that Tristram was the only man she could ever love , and that through him lay her path to freedom and independence . |
| 7 | The Japanese company Nihon Medi-Physics , a joint venture between Sumitomo and Hoffman-La Roche , is excluded from the current deal but existing commercial and manufacturing links with Medi-Physics will continue . |
| 8 | Discussions with civic leaders in Toronto , Pittsburg and Cleveland would hopefully lead to commercial and trade links with those cities , he said . |
| 9 | Surprisingly it can happen in retail chains when the strategy has gone badly wrong and trouble occurs on all fronts at the same time . |
| 10 | WINDOWS NT ON SPARC ‘ IS OK IF MICROSOFT WANTS TO PORT IT ’ |
| 11 | Lukic made a couple of brave and decisve dives to feet ( I do n't think he 'd have done that last season ) |
| 12 | The Faverolles factory responded to this challenge and continued to break production records , while played their part with large increases in muesli , crunchy and pillow tonnages for the continental market . |
| 13 | The function of the areas is to achieve more or less complete coverage of popular and standards works for their zone . |
| 14 | ‘ THEY do n't know it , but they have killed children , ’ said Phil Green as he surveyed the charred and sodden remains of medicine , food , clothing and toys which should have been bound this month for Bosnia and Romania . |
| 15 | Some of the notable protagonists in the debate are John and Nuala Scarisbrook , of the ‘ Life ’ organisation , who believe that all abortion is wrong because life begins at conception . |
| 16 | The Ephron of our story , like the Sudanese taxi driver , does not mean what he says , as he makes abundantly clear when Abraham insists on paying a proper price for the field and the cave . |
| 17 | Now he has his leg in plaster … and is under strict orders from wife Angela to stay calm when Christie bids for glory again today in the 200 metres . |
| 18 | Inserting equations ( 9.78 ) and ( 9.79 ) for I and V into equation ( 9.75 ) establishes that Hence where from equation ( 9.77 ) For a transmission line of infinite length , and are zero in equations ( 9.78 ) and ( 9.79 ) respectively because it is physically impossible for I or V to be infinite as x goes to infinity . |
| 19 | And yet an Englishman 's relation to English culture and its traditions may be more tormented than Schniedau allows for , especially if the Englishman in question defines himself as , or aspires to be , an English artist . |
| 20 | The lack of either standard or system amounts to the same thing . |
| 21 | Whether the draftsman of sub-rule ( 3 ) had in mind the possibility that costs might , for contractual reasons , need to be taxed on some other basis than standard or indemnity seems to me doubtful . |
| 22 | There is also a contrast between the forge and Satis House as the house is barricaded and the inside is all dark so Pip has to be led by candlelight to Miss Havisham and when he first sees her all in white she looks like a fairy godmother but as he looks closer he sees her decay and yellowness . |
| 23 | It is sad that Countrywatch looks like becoming a growth industry . |
| 24 | … American and European societies became increasingly interdependent , by which I mean that complex urban-industrial societies involved individuals in unprecedentedly complex patterns of relations extending beyond personal and community ties to distant bonds no less real because of their obscurity . … |
| 25 | In the case of the Brixton gang , the prolific use of photographs of the accused after conviction seems to be to emphasise that these were black youths . |
| 26 | 45 killed as coach plunges off road |
| 27 | 21 killed as bus swerves into ravine |
| 28 | Five killed as train derails in Holland |
| 29 | The United Nations plans to withdraw its peace-keeping force from Sarajevo saying its task is impossible as violence worsens in Bosnia . |
| 30 | In principle , of course , the conclusion of such a struggle need not be as straightforward as Dearlove implies in his own study . |