Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [noun] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The call , it emerges , is to unbridled love , something that this sedate day-time society was not willing to permit . |
| 2 | Mary Ann Doane 's argument concerning the ‘ women 's films ’ of the 1940s , for example , was that these products of mainstream fiction cinema were directed at a female audience and thus did construct a female gaze . |
| 3 | At any given time , you may find that due to popularity , low category rugs are relatively expensive , while more valuable items are proving harder to sell , or vice versa . |
| 4 | A colonic motility index was calculated with a compterised programme , by measuring the area under the pressure records for the 60 minute period immediately preceding and the 60 minute period immediately after completion of the meal . |
| 5 | Since all private truck owners are now allowed to bring food from Hiratan and sell it in Kabul , some militia commanders , most of them former mujahedin , are buying trucks and becoming traders . |
| 6 | For transformers and rotating machinery a narrow hysteresis curve is preferable because irreversibility leads to losses . |
| 7 | Later the holder in due course notion was subject to abuse in consumer transactions . |
| 8 | In due course Nones was set back three hours to midday , and this is the origin of the word ‘ noon ’ . |
| 9 | The severe tall west front is finely proportioned ( 469 ) , as is the contrasting eastern chevet showing the central tower above ( 452 and 615 ) . |
| 10 | All these sauce-boats were low and flat-bottomed with waved or scooped rims and concave sides , later followed by examples with a rounded body , spout and handle ; the low foot rim being developed into a short stem . |
| 11 | Further publications targeted at specific user groups are now in preparation and these will be circulated widely as they become available . |
| 12 | In 1992 , the first ever conference of East European banking institutes was held in Hungary with help from the Know How Fund and the CIB . |
| 13 | In the 1800s European banking links were further strengthened by agricultural and industrial developments which encouraged international trade . |
| 14 | In the case of Bankside Power Station , the ultimate ‘ temple of power ’ and a masterpiece of industrial architecture by a major twentieth-century British architect , our historic building system is being perverted for purely political reasons . |
| 15 | Historic building trust is ruined by squatters |
| 16 | Self-evidently he does not go out and list them himself , and very early on historic building investigators were appointed to carry out the task and guidelines for listing drawn up . |
| 17 | Professional CAD software is notoriously expensive and difficult to learn . |
| 18 | As a result of that demoralising experience Biggs was inactive for more than a year , a cut eye then leading to a stoppage against Francesco Damiani , the Italian he defeated in the Olympic final . |
| 19 | The chapel 's striking chancel arch was another matter . |
| 20 | Its striking brick gables are of the 14C . |
| 21 | The abomasal folds are often very oedematous and hyperaemic and sometimes necrosis and sloughing of the mucosal surface occurs ( P1.I ) ; the regional lymph nodes are enlarged and reactive . |
| 22 | The data in Figure 3A illustrate thermodynamic parameters for intramolecular base stacking interactions within a series of single stranded dinucleotides [ 21 ] , where a strong enthalpy/entropy correlation is again observed . |
| 23 | Two Pakistani drug traffickers were beheaded yesterday in the eastern city of Dammam , Saudi Arabia , for smuggling heroin into the kingdom , the Interior Ministry announced . |
| 24 | Indeed , in this latter case a casual and a short-term contract worker are in many ways indistinguishable , since , as we have seen in Chapter 1 , it is only after four weeks employment that a worker is entitled to a minimum period of notice . |
| 25 | Many short-term contract workers are , as a consequence , employed on open-ended contracts and distinguished from regular employees by other terms and conditions of their employment and , where relevant , by the agreement of trade unions not to contest their dismissal . |
| 26 | The total contract value is worth over £5.5M . |
| 27 | For this reason , machine-cut trial trenches are most commonly used on sites where there is insufficient time for more careful methods . |
| 28 | The excess has been altered from 2% of the building value of 1% where accidental damage cover is included to a fixed sum of £1,000 each and every claim . |
| 29 | An accidental damage option is available , which will cover you if you happen to break the tank yourself but this will not cover you if the tank breaks of its own accord or springs a leak . |
| 30 | Robert himself had been born in Dundee in Scotland , and by a strange coincidence Ella was also born in Dundee , several thousand miles away in New South Wales , Australia . |