Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adj] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The ‘ top ’ three cases each appear on between ten and fifteen days , while no case above the ‘ top ’ five appears on more than three days . |
| 2 | Within minutes another went off at the Planetarium next-door , followed by two more at the Imperial War museum . |
| 3 | Of 221 launches in answer to unidentified distress signals 216 turned out to be false alarms or hoax calls . |
| 4 | Winners Many cashed in on their success by exiting just before the current recession began |
| 5 | The impact as well as the shock of the bullet wound knocked him crashing face down to the ground , his legs all mixed up with the trolley 's wheels . |
| 6 | Nevertheless , given the one-roomed hovels many lived in at that period , there may indeed have been a real improvement . |
| 7 | This dust , and a , what 's it a hundred and fifty cars all piled up on top of one another |
| 8 | One suspects that it is to demonstrate what the attractions of the famous Museum Island will be when the plan favoured by the Berlin museums supremo Dube but hotly contested by many museum professionals comes to fruition , for Dube has decided that the island is to be dedicated entirely to these archaeological collections , while the fine arts all move over to the western side of the city to more modern museums . |
| 9 | The voices all jumped out at once . |
| 10 | If they do n't , one should dismiss the idea of cars unable to get out of the garage as sensational rubbish-mongering . |
| 11 | The southern Pennines has the highest calculated load of nitrogen at 25 — 55kg/N/ha , John Lee from Manchester University and Sarah Woodin of the NCC have shown that sphagnum peat bogs first killed off by sulphur dioxide now can not recover because of high levels of nitrogen . |
| 12 | During the 12 months prospective follow up of the 30 patients completing four weeks treatment , one patient ( prednisolone treated ) was lost to follow up at week 16 . |
| 13 | I was invigorated and felt seven feet tall going out of the church . |
| 14 | One dozy railman overslept , leaving more than 100 early-morning commuters unable to get out of Birmingham 's Five Ways station . |
| 15 | Male homosexuals frequently have warts around the anal margin and in some cases these extend up into the anal canal itself . |
| 16 | Other acts quick to cash in on the latest sensation showed equally becoming maidens shedding their clothes prior to bathing , being examined by a doctor , or sun bathing . |
| 17 | That morning , just after Sullivan had received a cable form Washington telling him to inform the new government that the United States would continue diplomatic relations with Iran , machine guns mounted on the surrounding buildings all opened up in a pre-arranged barrage . |
| 18 | A Whether they come in through the letterbox , under the door or around the windows , draughts all add up to a large heating bill . |
| 19 | But few celebrities worked so hard to ensure that the proceeds from the golden years all ended up in her coffers . |
| 20 | It rapidly became a conservative fiscal base — an unchanging standby for governments unable to come up with alternative ways of assessing a national wealth that was not only growing but was substantially changing in form . |
| 21 | A perfect day 's drive would be a visit to the islands on Lake Constance , including Mainau , which is famous for its tropical and exotic plants first planted back in 1827 . |
| 22 | Yes the they were much the same as they are now but er , of course the one nearest was the er spraying hanger , that 's where they used to build the Swallow side-cars , the main office building there 's a large hanger with large sliding doors at the back of there which used to house the erm experimental department for the Harvard Aircraft and erm they used to operate the flight gang from there getting the planes ready to go up to be actually tested , and then the next hanger up was very much er starting from scratch and finishing the aircraft structurally you know . |
| 23 | They hoped that the molecules would react with the surface to form a film , with the long chains all sticking out like a field of corn . |
| 24 | Nutty stood frowning , not able to complain , her insides all knotted up at the thought of jumping in . |
| 25 | If one knight became separated from the rest of his team he might find five or six opponents all bearing down on him at once , and one of them might strike him in the back . |
| 26 | Field experiments with stuffed birds also demonstrate that different species of small birds all close in for the attack on a hated enemy — in this case not a predator but a cuckoo . |
| 27 | In a similar way , in the second century BC , some cities of Asia Minor made coins ( e.g. , fig. 6 ) of a weight standard which was heavier than that in force in the kingdom of Asia ; it is no surprise that these coins all turn up in hoards outside Asia , mostly in northern Syria , where they were exported either as a political subsidy for the pretender Alexander Balas or as trade objects in exchange for goods , perhaps slaves . |
| 28 | Has fertility changed mostly because successive cohorts each grow up with their own characteristic attitude to childbearing ( ‘ cohort ’ effects ) , or do families respond in a more opportunistic way to the economic and social opportunities or problems of the moment ( ‘ period ’ effects ) ? |
| 29 | Over long distances this adds up to thousands of pounds of pressure on your limbs and joints . |
| 30 | The Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1992 lays out in pretty tough terms exactly what has to be done in terms of assessing risks , appointing health & safety assistants , setting up emergency procedures , providing information and training to employees and so on . |