Example sentences of "[adj] group of [noun pl] [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Typically they have been started by an entrepreneur who brought together a bright , dedicated , hard-working group of colleagues to market a new service or a new product . |
| 2 | The dominating strategy is non-cooperative : an individual group of workers has a clear interest in standing firm in resisting money wage cuts even though workers en masse may be better off if a cooperative strategy were pursued . |
| 3 | The usual group of shops occupies the market place today , with a new up-to-date health centre . |
| 4 | Many of the fern-like fronds that can be found in Carboniferous rocks belong to an extinct group of plants sharing a common ancestor with the ferns , but distinct enough to be regarded as entirely separate . |
| 5 | In conventional trials set up to assess the efficacy of a new drug , the drug is given to a group of patients suffering from a particular illness , and the effects are compared with those obtained in a matched group of patients given a dummy ( or placebo ) drug . |
| 6 | Corelli 's slow movements are noble pieces and they have a gravity which is served well by a large group of instruments favouring a notably slower tempo than has recently become the fashion . |
| 7 | For example , Andreasen and her colleagues asked a large group of psychiatrists to compare the written productions of two creative writers , including James Joyce , with those of psychotics and , without being given any other information , to try to reach a diagnosis . |
| 8 | The little group of staff-officers accompanying the general turn as well , falling back deferentially to keep out of his line of vision … |
| 9 | The walk-in centre is the result of two years ' struggle by an international group of scientists to realise an ideal . |
| 10 | The telephone ‘ conference call ’ for instance , enabled a widely separated group of individuals to share a telephone discussion , but the groups were too small to count as ‘ mass ’ . |
| 11 | Ten years ago a small group of woodworkers formed a co-operative , modelled on a halibut fishery in Alaska . |
| 12 | We split up , with members of the task force , to look for the elephants , each small group of searchers gathering a large following from the children of the transmigrasi along the way . |
| 13 | Speaking at Midnight Mass at St Patrick 's Cathedral in Armagh City , Cardinal Daly said a small group of men had the power to call a truce and ensure it was fully observed . |
| 14 | May I take this opportunity to say how sickened I was by the small group of supporters hounding the ticket kiosk for their money back , after Monday night 's County Shield match against Whaddon YMCA . |
| 15 | Echinoderms are the only group of animals to possess a water vascular system . |
| 16 | In June 1991 a determined group of cyclists converted a muddy quagmire into an all-weather cycle/pedestrian path . |
| 17 | The other group of industries involves the processing of raw materials . |
| 18 | The more moderate group of radicals continued the traditions of the New Left by trying to work within the professions to improve society . |
| 19 | This large and varied group of arthropods includes the giants of the phylum , as well as tiny spiders hardly visible to the unaided eye . |
| 20 | IT takes a special group of dancers to drive a choreographed axis through the music of SaintSaens and the Rolling Stones London Contemporary Dance Theatre is that special group . |