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

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1 A finer brush is required to depict the intellectual debates of the period , as distinct from merely documenting achievements or contrasting new with old cosmologies .
2 Higher for manufactured goods , or high relative to agricultural goods
3 Others will go ‘ skippering ’ or sleeping rough in derelict buildings .
4 The indications for TIPSS were bleeding from gastric varices ( six patients ) or recurrent bleeding from oesophageal varices that had not responded to repeated injection sclerotherapy ( 10 patients , number of bleeds two to more than 10 before TIPSS ) .
5 SAILABILITY , the organisation which co-ordinates and promotes sailing for disabled people , has just published a set of Keynotes for handicapped sailors , sailing clubs and other groups offering sailing opportunities for disabled people or those interested in developing facilities .
6 Belemnites vary from small fossils a centimetre or two long to large specimens tens of centimetres long : of course these are only a fraction of the size of the living animal , with their tentacles extending well beyond the guard .
7 ‘ Do n't let your moral standards go lower and lower due to naked animals ’ , he told the interviewer .
8 Sensation was tested by measuring threshold electrosensitivity of the anal mucosa by means of a bipolar constant current stimulator probe , lubricated with a solution of KY Jelly ( Johnson and Johnson , Ascot , Berks , UK ) and normal saline in equal quantities .
9 The buccal cells were deposited by vacuum onto a membrane filter ( 5 µm pore size , Millipore Ltd ) and washed free of unbound bacteria with phosphate buffered saline .
10 For Japanese to be discriminated against because of the colour of their skin , despite Japan 's success in proving herself the military and political equal of other powers , implied the virtual impossibility of Japan 's being accepted as a full equal by the industrialized nations of the West .
11 The effects of job change and mobility on individuals and organisations have been investigated through cross-sectional and longitudinal studies of 200 graduate entrants to university , 120 police inspectors , and 2,300 middle to senior managers .
12 A quick survey was made of the various functions in the 1992–93 calendar of events and some allocated to different members of committee .
13 A quick survey was made of the various functions in the 1993 -93 calendar of events and some allocated to different members of committee .
14 She made Cumberland sauce to go with the turkey , translucent and clear wine-red in little pots , with fine gold strips of peel lying in it .
15 Offline will always take two copies of Offlined material , seeking one media item available for Primary copies and another available for Secondary copies .
16 The offline system will always take two copies of requested material , seeking one media item available for Primary copies and another available for Secondary copies .
17 1,674 Associates were elected in 1992 , 1,413 resident in the UK , the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man , and 261 resident in other countries .
18 Fast-paced , exciting , and packed full of red herrings , this latest thriller from the master craftsman will keep audiences poised on the edge of their seats !
19 But despite this he was placed in a cell by himself and left unchecked for long periods .
20 The 1947 Act went further : all betterment was created by the community , and it was unreal and undesirable ( as well as virtually impossible ) to distinguish between values created , for example , by particular planning schemes , and those due to other factors such as the general activities of the community or the general level of prosperity .
21 ‘ Different ’ lending criteria would relate to businesses that have significant regional growth prospects or growth prospects in general — large growth in employment , those with good export or import substitution potential , and those involved in new technologies .
22 As a result , FRAG believes that the requirement procedures should distinguish clearly between those appropriate to accountants and lawyers and those appropriate to financial institutions with their higher volume of transactions and less close client relationships .
23 For consultancies , the two major groups are consumer and industrial — that is companies manufacturing consumer goods and those concerned with industrial products , processes and services .
24 The system model , although not intended to reflect ideal functional groupings , also indicated that a sub-division of activities to those directly concerned with course delivery ( ie the operational functions ) , and those concerned with non-teaching tasks ( ie the support functions ) , was appropriate to align systemically-related activities .
25 The guardian also has a right to see and copy case records and registers maintained by voluntary organisations and those responsible for registered children 's homes ( The Arrangements for Placement of Children ( General ) Regulations 1991 , reg 11 ; Children 's Homes Regulations 1991 , reg 16 ; The Foster Placement ( Children ) Regulations 1991 , reg 14(4) ) .
26 A transjugaulr intrahepatic portasystemic stent shunt ( TIPSS ) , inserting metallic expandable stents , was first described in 1989 in a patient with Child 's C alcoholic cirrhosis and recurrent bleeding from oesophageal varices .
27 Supervision should be rigid and aimed at reproducing the style and level typical of normal operations .
28 Penry , who had changed his rubber boots and yellow waterproof for heavy shoes and suede jacket before entering the hospital , ushered Leonora outside , agreeing with Sister Concepta that his charge looked a bit peaky .
29 Fairly long-legged and long-billed small to medium waders , less gregarious than Calidris ( pp. 127–9 ) , and with conspicuous white marks on wings or rump and loud piping calls .
30 The Council elected 130 Fellows in 1992 , 110 resident in the UK , the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man and 20 resident in other countries .
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