Example sentences of "[noun prp] [adj] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yes , it 's rather the kind of correspondence one might expect Tod Friendly to go in for : unvarying , humourless and one-way , like junk mail . |
| 2 | We have therefore decided to give members until 31 March 1993 to get back to us with their comments in the hope of achieving the most desirable end result . |
| 3 | This option might have to be taken up in the future when the V-bombers reached the end of their operational lives , unless the TSR 2 turned out to be as effective as the RAF hoped , and was able to extend the life of the airborne nuclear deterrent indefinitely . |
| 4 | Celtic beat St Johnstone 3–2 to move in behind Rangers . |
| 5 | Ironically , David first went out with the woman who was to change his life on a girl 's night in town . |
| 6 | You then follow Hunter 's Path , swinging uphill above the gorge , then crossing Piddledown Common to head back to the village . |
| 7 | John on Tuesday last set out with Gilbert for Launceston , intending to visit some island in Bass 's Straits . |
| 8 | They proceeded slowly in the afternoon sun , Victoria content to gaze up at the massed conifers as they passed and listen to the rhythmic grating of the eight small horse-shoes on the roadway . |
| 9 | May this shine out in him now in the presence of the Lord . |
| 10 | However , formal discussions begun in May 1991 broke down in June when the NSF refused to concede the main opposition demand for Roman to be replaced by a " neutral " Prime Minister . |
| 11 | Even so , the Bosnian Serbs ' rejection of the Vance-Owen peace plan on May 6th stands out as a spectacular triumph of greed and folly over common sense . |
| 12 | A group of businessmen and politicians decided on Sept. 21 to carry on with the referendum proposal and on Sept. 26 began collecting signatures in favour of the referendum . |
| 13 | According to some papers , Lazio are annoyed that the England international jetted out of Rome on Sunday to visit EuroDisney with his girlfriend — particularly as he was judged not fit enough to play against Torino because of 'flu . |
| 14 | Despite the government 's resolution of Aug. 11 to pay up to 12,000 roubles per tonne for standard quality grain in an attempt to persuade producers to sell to the state , only a quarter of the target figure for state reserves had been delivered by mid-August . |
| 15 | JOLLY hockey-sticks … it 's Joanna Lumley and Jennifer Saunders all dolled up like a pair of overgrown schoolgirls for a St Trinians-style TV comedy . |
| 16 | Du n no how Maggie first sat down with him . |
| 17 | Nigeria 's President Babangida on Aug. 16 spoke out against unilateral production increases , while Indonesia had said on the previous day that OPEC should first let the industrialized countries draw down their stockpiles . |
| 18 | Coniston Partners , the New York investment group which holds nearly 12 per cent of UAL , has given the board until January 8 to come up with an alternative to the $6.75billion buyout which failed to take off in October . |
| 19 | Milan : Shares ended weaker but above their lows , with the MIB seven points off at 1,164 . |
| 20 | ( One widely held theory was that Iran had paid Jabril US$1,000,000 to blow up PA 103 in retaliation for the July 1988 shooting down of an Iranian airbus by the USS Vincennes [ see pp. 36169-70 ] ] ) . |
| 21 | His paper of January 1856 turned out to be only the beginning of a long argument about the need to abolish serfdom in order to put the Russian army on a sounder footing . |
| 22 | In December 19231 went up to Somerville — was shown my room and looked at my timetable . |
| 23 | FitzAlan half glanced back over his shoulder . |
| 24 | HEWLETT-PACKARD , DATA GENERAL , DELL ALL SIGN UP FOR NEXTSTEP 486 |
| 25 | Thank you for your letter of 16 November 1992 following on from a telephone conversation with Mr Atkins . |
| 26 | The NS 6000 supports up to eight Ethernet ports and delivers a claimed 1,703 SPECnfs operations per second while maintaining a performance rate of 20 SPECint92 for applications . |
| 27 | The NS 6000 supports up to eight Ethernet port and delivers a claimed 1,703 SPECnfs operations per second whilst maintaining a performance rate of 20 SPECint92 for applications . |
| 28 | But he said that before I said why was Michelle able to come in between you and Karen . |
| 29 | In 1170 he had made a bid to capture Bourges itself but withdrew when Louis VII came up with an army . |
| 30 | And Mr Slipshod slithered back into the Town Hall . |