Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adj] [pron] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 It always used to be the case that one never did chemistry until the secondary school level .
2 okay you got that bit right you certainly needed the accidentals you certainly needed those two .
3 It is a bit strange you only searching this place now , is n't it ?
4 I wanted the girls to have an opportunity that I never had as a child .
5 Even though the ball was , to scale , probably seven foot high it still managed to go in the back of the net .
6 Two pound odd I just paid for mine .
7 Beginning with the industrial and commercial sector ( in Figure 1.2 we simply call this sector ‘ firms ’ ) , these firms are paying out in each period ( a year ) £13,500 million which is largely wages and salaries to employees .
8 Above FIGURE 2 I then paint in the bulk of solid colour in carious places , screwing up my eyes , obliterating any detail but getting the tones hopefully right .
9 FIGURE 2 It soon became apparent when I started working on this quick landscape sketch that the Polychromos Pastels are equally well suited to a more painterly method of handling too
10 At Club 18–30 we always aim to provide you with the best holiday possible , but in the unlikely event that a problem should arise , we would ask you to contact your Club rep so that we can resolve the matter on the spot .
11 At the conclusion to Chapter 1 we provisionally adopted a multilevel concept of style , whereby more or less equivalent choices at a particular linguistic level could be seen as STYLISTIC VARIANTS , and in which these variants could be associated with STYLISTIC VALUES , or special significances associated with one variant rather than another .
12 The contrasting pattern characteristic of Wernicke 's aphasia and illustrated by the second of the patients of Funnell ( 1983 ) — whose attempt at a description of Figure 15 we also quoted earlier in this chapter — could be interpreted , in terms of Garrett 's model , as arising when there is a defect of the process which selects the required major lexical items from the lexicon .
13 Whilst I was convinced that Hygiene Services as they are today were recession resistant we still had to prove it !
14 She could see only through a watery mist and realized after a moment 's panic that she still had her reading glasses on .
15 But the world 's most devastating fast bowler played in two other matches when umpires reported Surrey to Lord 's under Law 42.5 which exclusively governs unfair play .
16 Lord 's insiders insist that he acted under Law 42.5 which specifically deals with unfair play and clearly states : ‘ No one shall rub the ball on the ground or use any artificial substance or take any other action to alter the condition of the ball . ’
17 But behind that t the bottom half I still remember it though , and when we opened that .
18 That 's a question which might be asked after last week 's thoroughly enjoyable Carrowdore 100 which however saw only a handful of riders on the line in each race except the classic .
19 This turns out to be smart thinking in a way because when I get to Cop Central they promptly arrest me .
20 The basic success of the policy however has tended to draw into its influence many who initially chose not to participate , since it would obviously be professionally unsound to be seen to be consciously not taking part .
21 There was some authority for this but the matter is now governed by section 11(1) of the Torts ( Interference with Goods ) Act 1977 which firmly states that contributory negligence is no defence in proceedings founded on conversion , or on intentional trespass to goods .
22 Any possibility of this , he concluded , was ruled out by the Merchant Shipping Act 1854 which finally brought to an end the provisions of the Navigation Acts , ( already repealed in other respects in 1849 ) that all seamen on coasting vessels , and three-quarters of crews on ships in foreign trade , were to be British .
23 You just put test question one question two you just put question on here .
24 The government broadly accepted the Report 's recommendations in July 1971 when it issued the long-awaited Circular 7/71 which also announced the prospect of some small expansion of art and design courses .
25 Some fundamental steps in the constitutional development of the country were the Bill of Rights 1689 which limited the power of the monarch to rule by virtue of the royal prerogative and the Act of Settlement 1700 which further strengthened the power of Parliament and provided for the succession to the English throne .
26 He found that he was so full-up from all the liquid in his diet that he hardly had room for his evening meal .
27 The decision can only fuel speculation that it is suffering badly in the heat of an overcrowded Sparc-compatible marketplace that it once had to itself .
28 During World War II he regularly sent to pupils who were on active service a circular newsletter of a highly characteristic kind ; these were published in 1945 in a book called Letters from Cambridge .
29 In World War II he immediately joined the Ministry of Supply and went to the chemical defence experimental station in Porton , near Salisbury .
30 Before World War I his privately circulated papers on technology , tactics , and strategy were read in influential naval and political circles .
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