Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [noun] in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The commemoration ( now annual ) involved the setting up of over fifty camp sites in the Dorset countryside , complete with tents and catering services . |
| 2 | And that Spitfire pilot in the photograph in Mrs Wright 's house . |
| 3 | A month ago MB Group used up the £164m cash proceeds of its Carnaud merger by purchasing ABS Holdings for $300m ( £194m ) to make it the second largest cheque printer in the US . |
| 4 | It called for the development of solar rural electrification programmes in the South , particularly Africa , and for the expansion of solar power in the Middle East , as a means of preventing possible conflict over water resources for hydro-electric power between Israel and her Arab neighbours or Turkey and Iraq . |
| 5 | Table 7.1 thus also supports the contention made in the first half hour of this chapter that short-term contract workers in the service sector are mainly " voluntary " temporary workers . |
| 6 | Accordingly total expenditure E in the period under consideration was composed entirely of consumers ' expenditure C , and total income Y in the community was identical to this expenditure . |
| 7 | This , he believes , is what has made Unisys Corp ‘ the most profitable computer company in the world ’ — since the merger of Univac and Burroughs , it has not only kept headcount low , but also used the profits generated from mainframe sales to develop portable software applications . |
| 8 | Collectively these various banking centres make the ECM one of the largest money markets in the world . |
| 9 | The serum was stored at -40°C in foil-covered tubes , then transported on dry ice to the Nutritional Biochemistry Laboratory in the Institute of Child Health in London , where the serum retinol content was measured by high-performance liquid chromatography ( Spectraphysics , Hemel Hempstead , UK ) with a 10 cm ODS2 column ( Pharmacia , Milton Keynes , UK ) and an ultraviolet detector ( Phillips , Cambridge , UK ) . |
| 10 | ICL is a big company with a big ambition — to become one of the largest computer manufacturers in the world . |
| 11 | The annual COMDEX/Fall is the largest computer show in the world . |
| 12 | Hewlett-Packard Co is likely to steal DEC 's thunder and whisk away its number two position as the second largest computer vendor in the US by 1994 , Hembricht & Quist analyst Robert Herwick says . |
| 13 | First , Social Services and GPs were not approached because of their low response rates in the first survey . |
| 14 | The Loch Lang pollen record and its clear indications of mixed birch-hazel-oak-alder woodlands in the early and mid-post-glacial suggest that these southern-atlantic cryptogams may indeed be relicts from the period of more extensive woodland cover in the mid-post-glacial and these shade-demanding species have survived locally in ravines , gullies , and sheltered block litters on the Uists . |
| 15 | Subject : Just after joining the greatest mailing list in the world … |
| 16 | Thanks to I have become the first DECcie to join the greatest mailing list in the world ; - ) . |
| 17 | Subject : Greatest mailing list in the world & c |
| 18 | LVMH is the largest champagne company in the world with consumption of Moët et Chandon being more than double that of its nearest competitor . |
| 19 | It will be the fourth largest pharmacy chain in the UK with 153 outlets . |
| 20 | Although some other stick makers were bigger , this was to become the longest surviving stick manufacturer in the Stroud area . |
| 21 | RIGHT : Churchs Mill at Woodchester , one of the few surviving stick manufacturers in the county . |
| 22 | The Yorkshire outfit have been producing some good results in their own division , and have lost only one of their eight league games so far , but we saw the big gulf in scoring power between some of the first and lower division clubs in the county competitions and York look to be facing something of a Mission Impossible . |
| 23 | Then I remembered — the word ‘ tawdry ’ comes from ‘ St Audrey ’ , whose English feast and fair was notorious for vulgar souvenir stalls in the Middle Ages . |
| 24 | Burton 's History of Leicestershire ( 1622 ) noted that Foston had some of the finest sheep pastures in the county and that the village community consisted only of the squire , the parson and three or four labouring families . |
| 25 | It was not without its problems — co-operation between the individual producers was not always as effective as it might have been and it lacked a satisfactory system of ensuring that the quality of productions was kept uniformly high — but it was an influential scheme , and the bias towards the tape-slide medium amongst audio-visual teaching aids in the UK remains to this day . |
| 26 | Standard Life , Norwich Union and Friends Provident forged ‘ tied ’ links with , respectively , the Halifax , Leeds Permanent and Abbey National , three of the largest building societies in the country . |
| 27 | Apart from the facilities available in individual departments , excellent support for postgraduate study is provided by the Library — one of the largest University libraries in the UK — and in computing by the largest campus network in Britain . |
| 28 | Edinburgh University Library is one of the largest university libraries in the UK . |
| 29 | An additional internal Chow test conducted by splitting the sample at 1982 Q4 ( coinciding with the end of monetary base control in the US ) and running separate regressions over the two halves of the sample failed to reveal any sign of a structural break . |
| 30 | That mailing thing in the United States . |