Example sentences of "[noun] [noun sg] [adv] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Nobody , after all , moves to the country to share the kind of backyard intimacy readily available to mock-Tudor freeholders in the suburbs .
2 Such aids make the stand look more attractive .
3 In order to keep the resulting budget deficit roughly equivalent to 5 per cent of gross domestic product ( GDP ) the government reduced social benefits and increased taxes .
4 It would , however , leave prospects for medium-term , or even short-term , progress in solving the federal budget deficit more confused than ever .
5 But the DoE found the Whitehall struggle more difficult than it had supposed .
6 Its swirling form makes the early stages of the building look positively staid .
7 Have a look look very close it 's not mag it 's No oh that 's capital N this is a little N M N.
8 Indeed , his actions , and his refusal to listen to advisors telling him to proceed gently , made a negotiated settlement look almost irrelevant .
9 When a drug user previously negative for HIV is admitted to hospital for bacterial pneumonia serological tests should be performed to detect possible seroconversion for HIV .
10 They must be careful not to make income support too generous , thus causing the taxpayer to lose out and causing funds to be taken from other provision for the elderly and disabled .
11 SARFU had done little to try and rectify the damage created at Ellis Park so French and Fordham took the initiative prior to the special ANC meeting .
12 Writing of the work of Chardin , whose most profoundly moving paintings are revelations of how trivial , homely , everyday scenes and objects are transformed for us when we see them through the eyes of a great painter , Proust says , " Chardin has taught us that a pear is as living as a woman , a kitchen crock as beautiful as an emerald . "
13 The overall aim of the Enterprise Centre is to enable students and staff to develop the essential enterprise/transferable skills to operate and succeed in a changing employment and business environment and thus make Napier University more responsive to the needs of work .
14 In summary , Owen and Roger present fundamentally different approaches to the similar situation in which they find themselves .
15 However , there has been considerable controversy over the meaning of the link between events and depression — whether in fact the existence of a psychosocial stressor makes a depressive response so understandable that it should not be considered a disease .
16 Soon after the introduction of GREAs the government recognized a danger that some authorities might use them as targets , with the consequence that some authorities spending below their GREAs might be encouraged to spend more , while those spending far above them might find the task of cutting back to GREA level too difficult .
17 Avon skin so soft
18 The apprentices who are there under an apprentice contract unfortunately secure employment for the period that you 're contracted to after that , you are in the situation of dog eat dog , dare , dare I say .
19 In March , a judicial inquest into the death of 42 people in Sebokeng township in September 1990 concluded with the presiding judge finding members of the South African Defence Force criminally responsible for the deaths of four people and rejected claims that the concerned were provoked to shoot in self-defence .
20 SLAMET WINDSTOPPER BALTORO WINDSTOPPER Karrimor Approx retail : £130 , £120
21 The benefit of this one as well is if , let's just say we , that you knocked him right down on his money force as cheap a buy as possible then ask if you can do a hundred percent .
22 I only had a trim , but the blow dry made it sort of Do you remember when I got that , my hair cut really short ?
23 For the twenty-three years after 1950 , the list was run by Miss Mary Bruce , a caricature white-haired Whitehall spinster more interested in horses than in people and who scared the pants off all who worked with her .
24 The cause of their mystification was the appearance of a strange-looking object positioned in the bowling crease just prior to the start of play , a star-shaped construction made up of black metal tubes radiating from a central point and festooned with little white balls at regular intervals along each arm .
25 Finally there is a worry that the new pressures make peer review more conservative in the selection of projects .
26 The Practice present radically new and challenging theatre throughout Europe .
27 There are also rumours that she may take a role in a film directed by David Lynch 's daughter Jennifer , which promises to make Blue Velvet look positively staid .
28 If there was not a ‘ ceiling ’ to potency level then serial dilution would not be needed to make a remedy , one could simply shake any dilution for different lengths of time as in the example give above .
29 I have not the slightest doubt that a Pay and Display system for both the cobbled stone area in the middle of the town and the larger car park now available behind the Raby Arms Hotel would be both effective and easy to operate .
30 The road gradually descends into kinder surroundings , the sight of trees being welcome after the barren crossing from Gruinard , and arrives at a car park as large as a football field , usually well patronised by cars and coaches and obviously indicating the presence of a major attraction .
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