Example sentences of "[adj] [art] [noun] [vb pp] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Back in nineteen eighty eight the government faced a massive crash cash crisis in N H S funding , and er many people within the trade union movement took part in a massive rally in London to call on the government to review its policy towards the , the Health Service . |
| 2 | As was usual the government released no economic statistics considered reliable by international commentators . |
| 3 | But with half an hour gone the poor quality of United 's final ball had left Cantona stranded and still looking for a chance to put some flesh on Ferguson 's bold predictions . |
| 4 | And by er nineteen twenty six the engineers suffered a calamitous drop from about er four pound odd down to this two pound sixteen . |
| 5 | On March 7 the Iraqis released the first 1,000 of the Kuwaitis taken prisoner at the end of the Iraqi occupation , the total number of those abducted being given as some 7,000 . |
| 6 | Such a development required a strong defence , and the point to which they referred time and time again was that ‘ modern conditions ’ made it imperative that education be structured into a coherent national system , with special attention being paid to working-class youth , not merely to trade classes for apprentices , but to the mass of young workers . |
| 7 | Indeed , it would be hard to forge such an agreement given the tricky detail that Jones had already submitted an abstract of his talk to the APS , the wording of which appeared rather explicit to knowing eyes . |
| 8 | He says all the thefts followed a similar pattern . |
| 9 | All the powers attended the eighteen fifty six treaty of Paris . |
| 10 | On April 5 the government authorized an estimated 10,000 troops , supported by tanks , to bring forcibly to an end the occupation of 19 town halls in the state of Michoacán by militant supporters of the opposition Democratic Revolutionary Party ( PRD ) . |
| 11 | From there in Michaelmas 1317 the cardinals promulgated a two-year truce , but since they would not recognize Bruce 's claims to the Scottish crown he ignored their pronouncements and prepared to launch another attack on the north of England . |
| 12 | Since 1978 an organisation called the Liberal Association for the Movement of People ( LAMP ) has been striving to address these problems . |
| 13 | After the restrictions on the export of machinery were abolished in 1843 the firm achieved a dominant position in the world market , helped by the outstanding success of its imaginative displays at the Great Exhibition of 1851 . |
| 14 | On Oct. 1 the Assembly elected a new Cabinet [ ibid. for Assembly 's election of Vo Van Kiet as Prime Minister in September ] . |
| 15 | On Nov. 13 the government postponed the constitutional referendum ( due on Nov. 28 ) to Dec. 26 ; the move was made at the request of all political parties following complaints that electoral lists were incomplete . |
| 16 | From August 1937 the Club operated a price-reduction agreement with Lawrence and Wishart , who had a virtual monopoly of Marxist-Leninist publications and of works by the leading members of the British Communist Party . |
| 17 | In West Germany a British Army officer in civilian clothes , Maj. Michael Dillon-Lee , was shot dead in Dortmund on June 2 , and on June 14 a bomb damaged a British Army training centre in Hamelin . |