Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [pron] [verb] [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Our approach to safety training via this route is compatible with the Wood Group competency standards policy as the objectives are to have competent staff in each division who hold nationally recognised qualifications . |
| 2 | This may or may not be true , but , what most certainly is true is that the next decade of Trinidadian political life was dominated by a diverse band of political mavericks who had only one thing in common . |
| 3 | ‘ We are looking for things like active galactic nuclei which put out tremendous energies in neutrinos . ’ |
| 4 | After all that milk you look pretty sleepy . |
| 5 | The result , however , would be the same : the strength of the principle of interpretation , in effect denying the statute any application at all , would reflect the scale of the affront to the moral and political values we accept as fundamental … |
| 6 | These are mini hobs which have only two heating areas , so you can put several together to combine gas , ceramic , halogen or sealed hotplates . |
| 7 | Although the 1935 general election confirmed its position as the only main challenger for the left-wing vote , in that election it secured only 154 MPs — less than a quarter of the total membership of the Commons . |
| 8 | ’ This Council and its partners , in the remainder of this decade must try to raise society 's sights quickly enough to develop the corporate vision that brings about useful administrative change which commands wide enough public support . |
| 9 | This is the economic force which pushes up national income . |
| 10 | And if you slice , try the revolutionary no-slice teepeg which costs just one dollar — each . |
| 11 | The safest course is to limit liability to a monetary figure which seems generally reasonable in the light of the business concerned or the value of the contract , whichever is the higher . |
| 12 | Yeah , boys are a bit like that mind he walked pretty quick did n't he , he ca n't |
| 13 | Ironically , it was the imperial British who were able to create syncretic styles which became distinctively Indian . |
| 14 | Indeed , now that I know about the Marmite and the teenage sons it seems more mysterious than ever . |
| 15 | Such poorly presented results do nothing to support the credibility ( and hence the funding ! ) of an interesting field which deserves more critical attention . |
| 16 | With some difficulty she swallowed down further argument , but was honest as she stated simply , ‘ It was my fault , not his . |
| 17 | This is another case which proves how vital it is for Attorney General Sir Nicholas Lyell to correct inconsistencies in sentencing . |
| 18 | Have you looked at the daily chart she fills in that records all those details ? ’ asked Tom . |
| 19 | Although Chapman was by now a famous man , and his name was familiar to thousands who had never attended a football match , on a social level he remained as affable and unassuming as the next man . |
| 20 | But in this instance they highlight only one phase of the star 's action . |
| 21 | It was Wednesday night last time I did this course I felt really whacked . |
| 22 | As one recent treatise on business ethics put it , ‘ If in some instance it turns out that what is ethical leads to a company 's demise , so be it . ’ |
| 23 | Oil pastels can produce extremely vivid , vibrant and lively sketches which provide very useful reference material . |
| 24 | OIL PASTELS CAN PRODUCE EXTREMELY VIVID , VIBRANT AND LIVELY SKETCHES WHICH PROVIDE VERY USEFUL REFERENCE MATERIAL . |
| 25 | All of a sudden , the morning gathering at Mrs Tiverton 's had lost a little of its terror , for just at this instant it seemed less threatening than Mr Aycliffe 's serious face , demanding of her this fatal choice . |
| 26 | Last time she wore this suite it looked really nice . |
| 27 | In fact , at each stage of the criminal justice process , there are only a few cases which get both widespread and sustained coverage in both the national and local press . |
| 28 | I was glad to stay and rest at first , but after a few minutes I became unbearably nervous . |
| 29 | But in some cases it seems more probable that they are deliberately engineered by the virus to help it to travel from one host to another . |
| 30 | Dawn 's dog dying , now this Labrador who means so much to a handicapped child . |