Example sentences of "[coord] [adj] [verb] [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 * a significant proportion of the market may comprise consumers who require non-standard products simply because they are not able or willing to conform to standardised purchasing patterns .
2 The physical interference need not be sufficiently forceful or well-aimed to result in some form of damage or destruction to a proper part of the victim , though we suppose that a violent action would generally be painful to the recipient .
3 Osteonecrosis often begins insidiously and is difficult or impossible to diagnose with conventional radiography and computed tomography in the early stages .
4 There is usually one pointed apical papilla sometimes two or three flanked on each side by 3–4 pointed oral papillae .
5 How is a teacher or course-organiser to decide between one version and the other or , indeed , between these two versions and any other that a linguist might draw up ?
6 We consider some of the forms this can take , distinguishing seasonal , temporary or casual working from fixed contract working , self-employed and agency supplied temporary workers from those who are directly employed , and full-time temporary workers from part-time temporary workers .
7 a valuable assessment tool for children who are unable or unwilling to co-operate with other testing procedures .
8 Eventually , one of them tactfully suggested to Philip V that the perpetual alliance should simply be sworn , and also a mutual oath not to harbour enemies or those banished from either kingdom .
9 To assign them to a calendar scale and determine the sizes of the intervals between them requires absolute dating methods , such as those described above or those based on radioactive decay .
10 Applicants from charities registered with the Charity Commissioners or those approved for charitable status by the Inland Revenue should send their name and address on a postcard to : Ann Derby , Post Office Charity Stamp Appeal , Charities Aid Foundation , 48 Pembury Road , Tonbridge , Kent TN9 2JD .
11 The hypothesis raises , however , one difficulty : if there was a shift towards the equator in both hemispheres , it would seem that either a climatic belt was squeezed out or one or more narrowed in latitudinal extent .
12 Others such as the improvement in the status of women , or educational followed by enhanced employment opportunities for children particularly to disadvantaged and poor sections , are much more difficult to achieve ( Cassen 1980 ) .
13 For just £15 you can give them a set of springs that take just an hour or two to fit under each key and make the keyboard so much bouncier .
14 ‘ You must have done a thing or two working in that club , ’ Hitch said , still looking at her .
15 The partial recovery of the economy after 1983 was to show that some of it was misplaced , and that fears about national ungovernability and inability to adapt were ill-founded .
16 This means that the individual items in each notebook can rarely be dated with any precision and that notes in one notebook may , and often do , presuppose plans in another ; even within single notebooks it is not always possible to determine whether items in a sequence belong together .
17 And that presupposes in that calculation , if you were taking the worst case , that that would all be greenfield land .
18 AND THAT GOES FOR BIG LAWRIE
19 Bectu claims that the BBC has ‘ secret plans to dismantle the Corporation in advance of public debate on the charter renewal ’ and that reports by 15 task forces formed to provide a blueprint for the BBC 's role and function include possible job cuts .
20 Central-bank insiders point out that Mr Fazio 's views have changed considerably since 1984 , and that safeguards against political meddling with the Bank have been considerably strengthened .
21 Then the operatives are more likely to make mistakes when set-ups are constantly changing , and that leads to increased wastage .
22 While three Swordfish directed the gunfire of the ships ( Italian sources reported 76 killed and 226 injured in this attack on Genoa ) , and Fulmars and Skuas patrolled protectively above , sixteen more Swordfish bombed and mined Livorne and La Spezia ; Italian Dicat gunners claimed one Swordfish shot down and in fact Midspmn .
23 The twelve bedrooms are tastefully furnished and each equipped with private bath or shower/WC room , remote control colour TV , direct dial telephone , hospitality tray and many complimentary items .
24 The heat is short and dry followed by intense heat and hot sweat worse ( < ) in the morning .
25 The New Survey of London Life and Labour agreed with this assessment and reported that whereas in the 1880s homework had been done primarily to supplement wages , in the 1930s women tended to work in order to buy extras , reflecting the greater regularity of men 's employment , together with a more efficient social security system for the families of the unemployed .
26 Excavations at the Late Hallstatt cemetery of Donja Dolina on the Save revealed seven cowrie shell beads on a necklace made up of hundreds of amber beads and some made of coloured glass .
27 As a child , she was always deeply affected by the story of the sower who sowed his seeds , and some fell by the wayside , and some on stony ground and some fell among the thorns , and some fell upon good ground and bore fruit .
28 Male unemployment is running at 27pc , and this coupled with severe health and social problems are just some of the issues the second bid is hoping to tackle .
29 Many clinicians are aware of this disadvantage even if they know little else about the technique and this contributes to clinical scepticism about its potential value as a diagnostic test .
30 The average propensity to consume ( apc ) is equal to total consumption divided by total disposable income ( C/Y d ) and this varies as disposable income varies .
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