Example sentences of "[art] [adj] [conj] [is] [adv] [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 A barrister aye probably the greatest that 's ever lived you know .
2 A third principle may be regarded as an application of the second but is best stated on its own .
3 The war was in fact fought largely in the Mediterranean and is best remembered for the execution of Admiral Byng , in March 1757 , for his failure to protect British-held Minorca .
4 Since then we have witnessed the development first of all of the Keynesian view of the importance of money , followed by the monetarist view which is at odds with the former and is closely associated with the original quantity theory .
5 It is therefore orientated towards the young and is not intended to provide adults with channels of communication with the police or forums for joint consultation .
6 In the ‘ spatial division of labour ’ , the labour-intensive mass-production branch has a weaker role than in the 1960s and is partly replaced by TNC investment in the Third World .
7 Growth in the interventionism of British judges has been noted since the 1960s and is now encapsulated in specific procedures for judicial review .
8 For example , the US firm , RCA , one of the pioneers of TV technology and the first to produce a commercial monochrome TV set in 1946 , could not keep up with later developments , was bought by GE during the 1980s and is now owned by the French firm , Thomson .
9 The 1976 DoE circular on the safeguarding of agricultural land defined the general policy as being ‘ to ensure that , as far as possible , land of a higher agricultural quality is not taken for development where land of a lower quality is available , and that the amount of land taken should be no greater than is reasonably required for carrying out the development in accordance with proper standards ’ .
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