Example sentences of "[noun pl] [pron] [adv] [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the many visits I paid in the course of promoting these activities I again found the kind of awareness of what was new in literature in places I had least expected ; and when in the autumn of that year The Idea of a Christian Society was published , it was much more successful than Eliot hoped . |
| 2 | During those long and enjoyable hours I slowly became an ornithologist . |
| 3 | In this damp clay I had left footprints , and over these footprints I now found the splayed-out pug marks of the tigress where she had jumped down from the rocks and followed me , until the kakar had seen her and given its alarm-call , whereon the tigress had left the track and entered the bushes where I had seen the movement . |
| 4 | Just this , tidying up about ten minutes I always fill the house up with junk ! |
| 5 | As I notice various strategies I frequently draw the class together and encourage them to share ideas . |
| 6 | By pointing to my ears and making signs I eventually elicit the response from the projectionist , ‘ I 'll turn it down when I 've had my tea . ’ |
| 7 | In some of these early Sonatas I even find the fortepiano to be of advantage , particularly in the first movement of Op. 7 where quick passages should come down like hail : the action is lighter , and the incisiveness of fast forte notes much bigger . |
| 8 | Like the previous speakers I greatly welcome the concessions er proposed by the Government er in the police aspect of the Bill , although I c ca n't refrain from commenting that I simply can not understand why they were surprised at the reaction to their original proposal , given what had already been said in this House and by everybody that they consulted , but welcome though these concessions are , er I myself find them falling short of the ideal in three respects . |
| 9 | That is , the definition of monetary union describes a set of monetary characteristics which implicitly involves the as if assumption that there exists a single currency throughout the union . |
| 10 | Android animals which exactly mimic the real thing are produced to fill the gap , but their owners hide their mechanical origin from outsiders . ) |
| 11 | The only herds of the animals which now inhabit the area are derived from animals that have been successfully reintroduced since the late 1930s . |
| 12 | He built the famous shark sculpture sticking out of Bill Heine 's house at Headington in Oxford , and also the legs which once adourned the front of Mr Heine 's Oxford cinema , Not the Moulin Rouge , but the lease ran out and the famous legs had to go . |
| 13 | Methods which expressly reflect the term structure of interest rates or the market value of liabilities were rejected mainly on grounds of complexity . |
| 14 | There are sundry procedural steps which immediately follow the deposit of the order , and a number which in fact precede it ( for example , the local authority resolution under the 1973 Act and the deposit of the plans I have just mentioned ) . |
| 15 | Low-spirited , disappointed that she must forgo the festivities which always marked the twelfth day of Christmas , she wept copiously and bewailed her ill-fortune to such an extent that it was feared she would increase the severity of the illness . |
| 16 | But Martha , small and thin , with dark eyes which already showed an acceptance of the world 's shortcomings , was not like her mother and even less like her father . |
| 17 | The Thistle Collection offers independent sample units which strongly brand the name Stoddard Templeton . |
| 18 | In contrast to the irregular form characteristic of acidic granite batholiths , large basic intrusions which typically have a gabbro-type composition are normally layered and have an overall saucer shape ( Fig. 5.17 ) . |
| 19 | Apple Computer ( UK ) have also assisted in this work by providing laboratory Macintosh computers which now form the Apple Mapping Centre at Birkbeck College . |
| 20 | After extensive conservation and repair work is completed , the Palace will house a rich series of displays showing how its apartments were used by the Stewart monarchs and their households , and a special display will be devoted to the carved wooden Stirling Heads which once decorated the ceiling of the King 's Presence Chamber . |
| 21 | Les quatre Souhais Saint Martin stands at the edge of a relatively small , distinctive subset of irreverent fabliaux , fabliaux which powerfully exploit the inherent realism of the genre by reducing the characters and setting of the Christian heaven to a comically mundane and very human level : Heaven and Hell become just two alternatives amongst the familiar loci of the fabliaux . |
| 22 | It said : ‘ On my way to the courtyard this morning , I went into your gallery as a sanctuary and found myself surrounded by startling , horrific and disturbing images which yet had a positive and uplifting effect . |
| 23 | Thus Kafka 's novel The Trial , for example , can be read , from different positions , as ( a ) mediation by projection — an arbitrary and irrational social system is not directly described , in its own terms , but projected , in its essentials , as strange and alien ; or ( b ) mediation by the discovery of an ‘ objective correlative' — a situation and characters are composed to produce , in an objective form , the subjective or actual feelings — an inexpressible guilt — from which the original impulse to composition came ; or ( c ) mediation as a function of the fundamental social processes of consciousness , in which certain crises which can not otherwise be directly apprehended are ‘ crystallized ’ in certain direct images and forms of art — images which then illuminate a basic ( social and psychological ) condition : not just Kafka 's but a general alienation . |
| 24 | For example , is it good business sense to open a fish and chip shop in a row of shops which already includes a burger bar , a Chinese take-away and an Indian restaurant . |
| 25 | The residents say the application by Paul and Linda Wilson , of Middlesbrough , is inappropriate for the row of shops which already includes a fish and chip shop . |
| 26 | The families Qaddafi knows are organized , grouped on the natural principles of descent , and provide society with systematic natural and just relationships which necessarily include every individual who has been born . |
| 27 | I now turn to the question of transport , one of the aspects which most worry the people of Scotland . |
| 28 | in the phrase … ’ will indicate a common phrasal usage of a word ; ‘ foll. by … ’ indicates words which commonly follow a word ; ‘ Comp. : ’ provides a word with which the reader should compare a word with . |
| 29 | Our findings support the view that the nerves follow the course of the artery and its branches which anatomically penetrate the colonic wall at various levels along the length of the bowel . |
| 30 | In giving his provisional ‘ No ’ , Mr Patten said : ‘ Only if Hampshire County Council and the districts address the issue of distribution ( of new houses ) together , and take account of opinion at the local level , are we likely to reach solutions which both meet the housing requirement and satisfy local environmental concerns . ’ |