Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [noun pl] [v-ing] [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the 1979 and 1983 elections there were examples of locally popular candidates holding their marginal seats against the national swing . |
| 2 | The European Parliament and Commission , where so many decisions affecting our audience 's lives are made , are further prime candidates for coverage . |
| 3 | There were so many thoughts entering my mind , everything from looking back to my car accident to thinking about how hard I have been training . ’ |
| 4 | IT was common knowledge the come the new law changes they would almost certainly include the experimental decision to award the put-in following a maul going nowhere to the defending side , so why are we getting so many whingers making their thoughts known whenever they can get their name in print . |
| 5 | But although there has been detailed research on several rhynchosaurs , there are still important controversies surrounding their diet and their mode of life , their significance in Triassic ecosystems , and their taxonomic position ( that is , their relationship to other kinds of reptiles ) . |
| 6 | Reading winger James Lambert , 19 , will sign a new three-and-a-half year contract before today 's clash with Stockport to warn off big clubs hunting his signature . |
| 7 | On a more optimistic note , French Property News ( 081–942 0301 ) reports that the economic gloom failed to prevent nearly 7,000 visitors attending its exhibition held in London in September . |
| 8 | Over two thirds of Japanese car workers operate in multi-skilled teams , compared with just 10 per cent in the UK , and the land of the risen yen puts in two and a half times as many hours training its new workers in those skills . |
| 9 | Which brings me to the matter of my heroic cousin , Lord Victor Rune VC , and the most singular circumstances surrounding his tragic and untimely demise . |
| 10 | Indeed , the two M boys themselves were not totally happy at first at having these initially undisciplined children visiting their home and generally being around on a regular basis . |
| 11 | There must have been at least twenty cavalrymen rowelling their horses down the cart track . |
| 12 | ENGINEERING apprentices and at have become fully skilled craftsmen following their success in gaining 1st year engineering certificates — equivalent to NVQ level 3 . |
| 13 | And most frustrating of all would be having to witness at the conclusion of each such anecdote otherwise decent employees shaking their heads in wonder and uttering phrases like : ‘ That Mr Neighbours , he really is the best . ’ |
| 14 | The Barbican Art Gallery 's exhibition programme for 1993 will be as follows : 11 March to 13 June ‘ The Sixties Art Scene in London ’ , a survey of over 200 paintings , sculptures and other works produced by artists such as Hockney , Hodgkin , Caro , and Riley ; 8 July to 5 September ‘ Alan Davie ’ , a retrospective largely selected by the artist ; 8 July to 5 September ‘ The Undomestic Product : new perimeters in British Ceramic Art ’ , a reappraisal of the developments and achievements of non-utilitarian British ceramics ; 30 September to 12 December ‘ Alphons Mucha ’ , the first major retrospective of the artist ; and 30 September to 12 December ‘ Bill Brandt ’ , over 250 photographs spanning his career and including his little-shown later collages . |
| 15 | We always aim to resolve amicably any complaints using our Customer Services Department . |
| 16 | Their first LP , ‘ Reading , Writing And Arithmetic ’ , sold over 500,000 copies following its release in January 1990 . |
| 17 | The Signet Portfolio has been developed by CB Business Systems , regarded as the market leader in legal practice management software in Scotland , with over 200 firms using their products . |
| 18 | The supermarket may hand out pretty green-and-white leaflets boasting its environmental concerns . |
| 19 | Burn up too many calories catching your food and you simply need more food to replace them . |
| 20 | There were too many shadows obscuring its past , and still blurring the present . |
| 21 | Endill tried to hack his way through but there were too many plants blocking his way . |
| 22 | Visitor centres at each of the gardens should include information points to provide visitors with continually revised presentations describing our global and garden-specific work ; and enquiry services linking to internal information , the Library and to Plant Records and other databases . |