Example sentences of "[unc] [noun] [be] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A bridge on the M50 motorway was closed last month when engineers carrying out checks spotted cracks in the metalwork . |
| 2 | Which is one of the reasons , by the way , why another thing you will get murdered for in the er workshops is taking two hammers and hitting the heads against each other , because they 're hardened and y they may well shatter quite explosively if you do that . |
| 3 | LAMP 's activities are expanding each year , reaching a growing network of people . |
| 4 | Like the B b trumpet , for which it is sometimes substituted , the B b clarinet 's part is written one tone higher than the pitch required . |
| 5 | The farmer 's prayer is to have good weather when his crop is at just the right stage to reap ; the ability to judge the state of a crop can come only with considerable experience . |
| 6 | In Victoria Street Lytle 's and McCausland 's warehouses were completed two years before Ewart 's . |
| 7 | Now suppose that the electron 's mass is increased 207 times ( so that it is like a muon ) while it remains subject to the same attractive force holding it around the proton . |
| 8 | With a circuit to race Nick The Brief was pulled up , and though Desert Orchid continued to dispute the lead with Ten Of Spades as the runners went away from the stands for the second circuit Toby Tobias and Norton 's Coin were making noticeable progress through the field . |
| 9 | A programme designed to improve the skid-resistance of Britain 's roads is cutting wet-road accidents by up to 50 per cent in some places , says the Transport and Road Research Laboratory . |
| 10 | In Europe , Proteon 's products are showing good take-up , says Swan , to the extent that the company will start manufacturing in Scotland for the European market . |
| 11 | At the time of writing , the Government 's plans are to change this system from April 1993 . |
| 12 | Reportedly , the owner 's intention was to fit additional drag reduction fairings , to the landing gear , when the aircraft was on jacks at an approved maintenance organisation for its Annual Inspection , due shortly after the accident . |
| 13 | Eden 's remedy was to encourage departmental ministers to bring to Cabinet or Cabinet committee ‘ any questions which are likely to occasion public controversy or criticism or may need to be carefully explained to the Government 's supporters in Parliament ’ . |
| 14 | At the same time the council in England believed that the king 's familiares were exercising undue influence over him : the unity which Edward had been at such pains to build up in 1337 was on the point of fracturing . |
| 15 | Milne 's crime was to denounce systematic corruption in North Eastern Labour and Trade Union politics . |
| 16 | STERLING 'S collapse is prompting leading UK retail stores to forsake foreign suppliers and look again at sourcing in the UK , the Coats Viyella textile giant claimed yesterday . |
| 17 | Wycliffe said : ‘ Gifford Tate 's pictures are fetching high prices . |
| 18 | Brady 's condition is causing increasing concern at Roker Park and boss Malcolm Crosby hopes hospital tests will ease fears over the future of his 21-year-old Republic of Ireland winger . |
| 19 | Opening a brewery at a time when Britain 's drinkers are supping less beer than they used to might not seem like a good idea . |
| 20 | King 's College is facing some difficulty today and the Whittington had problems yesterday . |
| 21 | IBM has got to the point where it has baptised the concept of the RS/6000 Cluster Service Offering , but a twist in DEC 's plan is to enable alien workstations to be included in the cluster — according to Electronic News , it conceives of creating clusters of Alpha-based workstations within one to two years and then to move on to embracing alien machines , with the benefit that stations could be used as stand-alone units when no parallel work was running . |
| 22 | Alison 's plan is to get 1,000 letters , make them up into parcels , cover them in wax , and then exhibit the resulting installation at the college 's degree show . |
| 23 | Apart from these quarterly meetings , and monthly financial reports , Iveco 's directors are given considerable freedom in their day to day management . |
| 24 | By January 1991 , Iain 's parents were hoping this chapter of his life was closed . |
| 25 | The team 's philosophy is to encourage disabled people to help themselves and each other , particularly by running parts of the centre themselves . |
| 26 | Ronnie 's return was to cause all sorts of problems in Mario 's championship year of 1978 . |
| 27 | Deng 's campaign was given prominent support by a large number of provincial governors attending the session , many of whom promised to press ahead with economic reforms regardless of central policies . |
| 28 | In addition government control of the media ensured that the opposition 's campaign was given little coverage . |
| 29 | The mill 's equipment was removed many years ago following which it was converted to a row of cottages . |
| 30 | Part of today 's cargo was assembled some weeks ago by Lance Corporal Gary Manning … a soldier who lost his life in the crash in Scotland . |