Example sentences of "[art] [adj] [adj] [vb base] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | If you continue to eat the same kind of foods , and only increase your intake to the normal 2,000 mark by eating a little bit more of the same , life and the measuring tape should hold no terrors for you . |
2 | Vascular plants of the high Arctic seem by contrast to be remnants of the Tertiary flora that have survived in refugia throughout all the glaciations and recently dispersed southward , though seldom beyond the low Arctic zone . |
3 | The top 100 account for about four-fifths of sales and employment . |
4 | In the latter , three teams play each other in a mini-league ( showing detailed player statistics ) and the top two go onto the next round ( and next beach ! ) with a better third team . |
5 | ‘ If you consider that out of the 1,800 listed companies the top 200 account for 85 per cent of the equity market by market capital , and that once you get to the next 100 companies like ourselves they already have comparatively few qualified people in the finance function , the addition of equally qualified internal audit people looks like overkill . ’ |
6 | All families have their own power structure , and usually the position of the very young and the dependent elderly tend to be the least powerful . |
7 | The remaining third live in Poole . |
8 | The early 1990s seem to be intensifying this pattern , with claimants reporting that each year is worse than the previous one and the hardest they have ever experienced ( Cohen , 1991b ) . |
9 | Later , Ferrabee took on a partner , as trade references of the early 1870s refer to Ferrabee and Fox as producing cloth at Port Mill . |
10 | The following four seem to be typical : |
11 | The secret lies in the rhythmic and harmonic independence of the ground from the variations , and of both from the nominal 4/4 time in which the music is notated , though Britten further complicates this by making phrase-groupings of the variations irregular . |
12 | Secondary aims are to study what the postlingual deaf feel about their state and others ' attitudes to it , and their lipreading skills . |
13 | The first two relate to students . |
14 | The first two relate to the Treaty area , circumscribed by 60S ; the third applies within the much wider ambit of the Antarctic Convergence . |
15 | Only the first two relate to economy , efficiency and effectiveness audits . |
16 | Sorry , the first two go into section three , and they will marry up with your induction forms , |
17 | The first three relate to the objectives and design of policy and institutions and form a logical sequence ; the fourth looks at international aspects of policy , particularly the issue of policy jurisdiction between , for example , the member states of the EC and the European Commission in Brussels . |
18 | The first ten have to be done with no reference books ( What are the local VFR Met minima ? |
19 | I caught the five thirty train from Manningtree and it gets into London at ten to seven . |
20 | Surprisingly , although they were all different models from different eras , they had the same familiar feel about them . |
21 | The biggest single curb on deforestation has been the government 's temporary seizure of private savings , which left farmers without cash to buy chainsaws or pay logging teams . |
22 | What role did the Big four play in the beginnings of headhunting in Britain , compared with home-grown firms ? |
23 | While comments ( see also p 25 ) from the Big Six vary on details , most of them express fundamental doubts about either the ED as a whole or important points in it . |
24 | Third , the Big Six appear to be operating within a form of audit oligopoly in which the market and price for audit services are controlled by their presence . |
25 | Coenwulf now wanted London to supersede both Lichfield and Canterbury as the single metropolitan see of the southern province in accordance with the plan of Pope Gregory I , and was therefore concerned to minimize any argument for more than one archbishopric based on territorial extent ; Pope Leo , on the other hand , was anxious to disassociate the papacy and his predecessor , Hadrian I , from complicity with Offa in acting against Canterbury for so base a reason as Offa 's antagonism to the people of Kent . |
26 | Do not the other eleven deserve at least as much attention , even compassion ? |
27 | The other two depart as if there are bombs in the classroom . |
28 | yeah and the girls that serve in there , there 's three girls that serve in there , one works in the kitchen actually helping with the food , but the other two serve at the tables , they 've all got A levels but they ca n't get jobs |
29 | She is one of three Guinness people who are setting off on the Raleigh scheme next year — the other two work at Guinness Ireland and at head office in Portman Square . |
30 | Only Prof Congdon thinks the Chancellor should raise taxes next month to balance a loose monetary policy , and the other six advise against a rise , though all agree the Chancellor needs to explain his strategy clearly and three more expect tax increases in 1994 . |