Example sentences of "[adj] [adj] [noun pl] [noun] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | I have a B10 to Plowden and some used dated halves Craven Arms to Bishop 's Castle . |
2 | Way back in 1957 I had talked my boss into allowing me to learn to fly helicopters with the British European Airways Helicopter Unit at Gatwick and in 1960 I sat in on the first ground school course BOAC conducted for their senior captains converting to the first Boeing 707s . |
3 | WEST LOTHIAN 's Joey Strickland saw his hopes of lifting the British junior singles championship end in disappointment at Swansea yesterday , when he went down to England 's Greg Harlow in a top-class final . |
4 | Here British social anthropologists part company with many of their American colleagues , who give priority to culture and to cultural patterns , underestimating ( as it seems to us ) the social dimension . |
5 | To give right of abode to all British Dependent Territories passport holders in Hong Kong ‘ could , if that right was exercised , create unacceptable strains here ’ . |
6 | Police and Scottish National Farmers Union officials in Dumfries and Galloway are urging farmers to set up farm watch schemes in an attempt to combat the attacks . |
7 | The table shows the actual performance of a Clerical Medical with-profits endowment plan over the 10 years to 1991 . |
8 | Similarly , different linguistic traditions structure space in distinct ways ( Mark 1988 ) . |
9 | The move , linked to the United States announcement in October that it would withdraw all tactical nuclear weapons from the Korean peninsula , followed fruitless efforts to persuade North Korea as a signatory to comply with the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty under the International Atomic Energy Agency and accept international inspection of its nuclear facilities , and to halt its suspected nuclear weapons development programme including the construction of a nuclear fuel reprocessing plant [ see p. 38396 ] . |
10 | JOHN PRENN and Willie Boone , both former world champions , lived up to their second-place seedings in this year 's Lacoste British Open doubles rackets championships at Queen 's Club , with a 15-1 , 15-9 , 15-7 , 5-15 , 15-0 victory over Terry Whatley and Giles Palmer , writes Dudley Macdonald . |
11 | McGregor , of Carson Drive , Irvine , denied knowingly breaching the Data Protection Act by using information in the Scottish Criminal Records Office computer for other than police purposes and disclosing the information to another . |
12 | On illegal drugs the summit urged the establishment of a European central drugs intelligence unit before the end of 1990 and greater police co-operation . |
13 | Rangers have still received no reply from Marseille over ticket and security arrangements for the crucial European Champions League clash in France on 7 April . |
14 | The Personal Social Services Research Unit of the University of Kent was commissioned to promote , monitor and evaluate the programme . |
15 | Further evidence of the significance of morale , and of the special contribution social workers can make comes through the research conducted by the Personal Social Services Research Unit on domiciliary care , otherwise known as the Kent Community Care Project ( Davies and Challis , 1986 ) . |
16 | David Challis is Reader in Social Work and Social Care , and Assistant Director of the Personal Social Services Research Unit at the University of Kent . |
17 | The study is building on the substantial data collection made by the Personal Social Services Research Unit in 1983 from these sectors . |
18 | The annual retail prices inflation rate for the 12 months ending April ( announced on May 17 ) showed a sharp fall to 6.4 per cent ( from 8.2 per cent a month earlier ) . |
19 | The British Institute of Human Rights has published its annual Human Rights Case Digest for 1991 . |
20 | Look out , all those companies that are eagerly playing in the digital cellular telephony market with Time Division Multiple Access technology : the King of Prussia , Pennsylvania-based InterDigital Patents Corp unit of InterDigital Communications Corp says it has engaged the law firm of Dickstein Shapiro & Morin to represent it in connection with possible patent infringement litigation to enforce its portfolio of 32 US patents on the technology . |
21 | CONFUSION over athletics fixture dates has almost wrecked the annual Inter Counties Schools Championships at Middlesbrough on Saturday . |
22 | RTZ is paying almost £330 million for the loss-making American minerals group Nerco in an agreed deal . |
23 | Over time , excise duty revenue from alcoholic drinks has fallen as a share of total indirect taxes excise duties plus VAT — from 13.4% of the total in 1980/81 to only 8.6% in 1991/92 . |
24 | Concern on this issue was seen as one reason for Soviet delaying on the " Open Skies " talks and at the conventional armed forces reduction talks in Vienna [ see p. 37393 ] . |
25 | Their decision follows crowd trouble by supporters in a previous European Champions League match at Marseille last December , for which their punishment by UEFA was to play their home game against Rangers on 3 March in an empty stadium . |
26 | A quotation ( provided by Randall Baker , private communication ) from a recent Australian funded cattle ranching scheme in Fiji illustrates both the unquestioned assumption that development must imply modern commercial development and the disparaging attitude towards existing social and economic organisation : |
27 | In this sense it was aimed at the problems highlighted by the National Unemployed Workers Movement demonstration in 1932 as well as the fascist disturbances . |
28 | SLEEK CHIC Principles georgette shirt with beaded embroidery , £39.99 ; Knickerbox camisole ( worn underneath ) , £16.99 ; Bernshaw sequined crochet long skirt , about £150 ; Miss Selfridge , kitten-heeled slingbacks with elastic front , £29.99 ; Charnos Matt Satin Opaque tights , £5.10 |
29 | You can get it by post at three pounds fifty by post , send a cheque or postal order made payable to the B B C for three pounds fifty , we 'll sent it b , I 'll send it by post to you and send it to Afternoon Special , , Derby , Leicester , Lincoln or Nottingham if you want the Good Old Days Quiz Book by post . |
30 | The famous Old Roses Brewery premises at Malton is on the market at £300,000 . |