Example sentences of "[subord] [adj] [noun sg] [noun] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Where large scale production existed it was carried out by slaves , as was the case with gold mining in the Asante kingdom . |
| 2 | Where oligopolistic market structures remain it seems likely that some firms will resort to informal agreements and the other collusive devices examined in Chapter 10 . |
| 3 | Inspired by the show , she dreamed up a tale of a Christian boy who blackmailed Muslim girls by luring them to an apartment where hidden video cameras filmed them in indecent postures . |
| 4 | In the course of our case studies , we found that programmers/analysts capable of working in certain specific software/hardware areas ( for example , IBM System 38 , PICK ) were extremely scarce , in some cases so much so that " nobody is training them any more " ( since high turnover rates meant they would not have the chance to amortise the training investment ) . |
| 5 | Slow heart rates generally increase the amplitude of EADs whereas fast heart rates suppress them . |
| 6 | Livingston , who has vowed to clear his name after British athletics chiefs banned him for four years for drugs cheating , said : ‘ I am being imprisoned for something I have n't done . |
| 7 | There was more in the pitch than on the opening day for the quicker bowlers and with the second new ball Mark Ilott , playing his first game for Essex for a year after serious back problems kept him out of the game last season , was impressively hostile . |
| 8 | THE difficulties in the UK commercial property sector appeared to have claimed another victim yesterday after Surrey-based Bredero Properties announced it had breached its banking covenants , writes Richard Shackleton . |
| 9 | In the 250 race Gary Jess set the pace for eight of the 12 laps , before front fork failure forced him to slow down . |
| 10 | A DARLINGTON landlady has left her pub after crippling rent rises forced her out of business . |
| 11 | The Infant Hercules , as Prime Minister Gladstone described it , acquired an awesome reputation for squalor and toughness . |
| 12 | By and large , HQ recruitment activities ( rolling general recruitment , summer events ) were as successful as other work pressures allow them to be . |
| 13 | First Slip , Premus , The Neb , The Toit , Hardd , Tensor — how desperate we found them — and what a sigh of relief when subsequent guidebook editions bounced them upwards : in the case of The Toit to E4 ! |