Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [noun prp] [noun pl] [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 In the Far East , the Azahari revolt broke out in Brunei in December 1962 ; and , although it was crushed relatively easily by British and Gurkha troops stationed in Malaya , it led on to the Indonesian ‘ Confrontation ’ , which began in a small way in April 1963 .
2 Otto-Hermann Gruneberg , a director of Siemens Nixdorf , told Computerwoche that both the MX and RM ranges run under Unix System V.4 and compete with Targon .
3 Muslim and Croat politicians voted in October , 1991 , despite the veto rule , to make Bosnia a state .
4 While the Australian and Pakistan examples quoted above serve to illustrate the variety of provisions and problems which may emerge under the rubric of ‘ rural education ‘ , Sher 's thinking leads us to an awareness of the uniqueness of the situation in a country school whatever its location .
5 Fierce loyalties to a professional club — often located outside an adolescent 's immediate territory as is the case with many Manchester United or Liverpool supporters attracted by playing success , glamour , and television coverage — create new juvenile communities , who briefly suspend hostilities at internationals in the cause of English chauvinism .
6 In June and July , a number of small French outposts in the Indian and Pacific Oceans responded to his appeal .
7 For the first time Cambodian , Vietnamese and US officials met in Phnom Penh on March 6 to discuss co-operation in the search for the remains of US servicemen listed as missing in action ( MIA ) during the Vietnam war .
8 Production staff must be conscious that how they build products may affect its EMC performance ; service engineers , likewise , must be sure that they do not compromise EMC once products are in the field ; the purchasing department must be aware that EMC constraints placed on suppliers may make a component more expensive to buy , but will probably save money when the end product is tested as a whole ; and the marketing and sales department must plan to sell the advantage which EMC brings to a product .
9 Optimism surrounding a peace plan worked out in January by Soviet , Portuguese and US diplomats faded when the sixth round of talks , postponed from Jan. 28 and rescheduled for Feb. 6-8 in Lisbon , failed to take place .
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