Example sentences of "[adv] and [vb -s] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The procession , which takes place on the Saturday before the first Monday in August , leaves the town hall at 2pm and arrives at the cathedral some two hours later . |
| 2 | More copper in the wire means it holds the core better and makes for a more ductile string , but while it 's a great sounding string , it 's the one with the shortest life . |
| 3 | A cat inhibits the desire to spring prematurely and controls to a deliberate end its eagerness for the instant gratification of a natural appetite . |
| 4 | It 's well put together and retails at a competitive price for a four season bag . |
| 5 | The last line on each page peels away and dives through the bottom of the paper . |
| 6 | He attacks the Doctor , but two Didonians enter , and in terror Bennett backs away and falls over the ledge . |
| 7 | Excursions : Liechtenstein , the tiny principality which lies on the Austrian/Swiss border is not too far away and makes for a fascinating destination . |
| 8 | The word ‘ spiritual ’ , for the purpose of the Alternative Religion , has been defined above and refers to a characteristic of developed human life . |
| 9 | The right side gets busy too soon and turns from the top of the backswing . |
| 10 | Beryllium is a light metal which catches fire easily and burns like a magnesium flash . |
| 11 | In many respects the issue has provided the main vehicle for articulating a series of debates about how the state , via its social workers , responds to the needs of children more generally and intervenes in the private sphere of the family in particular ( Parton , 1985 ; Frost , 1989 ) . |
| 12 | The path , climbing thus far , veers away a little and keeps to a parallel course along the broad top of Scales Moor where there are scattered manifestations of limestone , notably a fluted pothole near the path . |
| 13 | Like all analogies , this one can mislead as well as help , but if we do feel that a reasonable case is being presented to us , and that the internal evidence of the research fits together coherently and comes to a result which is ‘ beyond reasonable doubt ’ then we may be prepared to accept this piece of research , based though it is on informal interviews . |
| 14 | When the ‘ meaning ’ theist believes , he or she lives within and reacts to the same world as the unbeliever . |
| 15 | Thus greatfully would be flagged as a misspelling of gratefully and prehaps as a misspelling of perhaps . |
| 16 | A girl who 's managed to stay alive for a whole year takes me aside and passes on the two basic rules of survival : 1 ) Never get separated from the others . |
| 17 | But the bike is only cranked over for an instant before the Australian wrenches it upright and turns on the throttle . |
| 18 | I 'm the sort of fellow who , after a hard day slogging away at the National Theatre , goes home and dips into a much-treasured , well-thumbed copy of Pope or Pepys . |
| 19 | His eyes were a bit watery , runny nose I hope it does n't start , if he gets home and starts with the flu ha ! |
| 20 | He then drives home and writes to a climbing magazine detailing his new routes . |
| 21 | On the first morning of their honeymoon , he wakes up early and looks at the lady , still sleeping on the pillow beside him . |
| 22 | ADP induces aggregation directly and leads to the platelet release reaction ( MacMillan , 1966 ) . |
| 23 | The report continues with a list of cases in which disputes over fixtures in listed building led to a public enquiry , a court case , or both and concludes with a section entitled ‘ How to make the legislation more effective ’ , which provides advice to owners , information on Stop Notices and calls for control over the sale of fixtures . |
| 24 | The Challenge starts from Currie Post Office at 8 a.m. and finishes at the City Chambers , where a cyclists ’ breakfast is being laid on . |
| 25 | Xpert is out now and runs on a host Sun Microsystems Inc Sparcstation — support for Hewlett-Packard Co HP 9000/700s will follow later this year . |
| 26 | Xpert is available now and runs on a host Sun Microsystems Inc Sparcstation — support for Hewlett-Packard 9000/700s will follow later this year . |
| 27 | HAMLET clears his throat noisily and spits into the audience . |
| 28 | The Women Artists Slide Library offers a specific focus for women and the arts in this country today and works under a great deal of pressure to maintain this position each year . |
| 29 | She returns immediately and drops in a replacement of her own . |
| 30 | Robertson and Walker proposed a model for the Universe having uniform curvature ; this framework works very well and leads to the locally preferred comoving frames noted above . |