Example sentences of "[adj] [adj] [noun sg] [noun pl] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | The latter is one of the characteristic features at Water Newton , where the most complicated street system known in this category lies within a walled area enclosing 18 ha ( 44 acres ) ; it should not be forgotten , though , that extensive ribbon developments also existed to north and south along Ermine Street ( see figs. 18 and 20 ) . |
2 | The Princess Royal will be attending the event and as usual Scottish Television figures prominently in the nominations . |
3 | Each spherical egg measures about a tenth of an inch . |
4 | Free 's All Right Now anthem was performed by 17 year old Andy Frazer on bass , and a 19 year old Paul Kossoff , resulting in one of the most memorable British rock solos ever . |
5 | The project involves installation and integration of systems into about 550 British Army sites worldwide . |
6 | This majority was obtained by the votes of the 128 Popular Front deputies together with those of independents and deputies from radical nationalist groups ; the resolution was passed by 138 votes to none , with one abstention , but with a group of 57 pro-Soviet deputies boycotting the vote . |
7 | Late Cenozoic volcanism , which is extensive over much of the area , and low seismic wave velocities together suggest that the lithosphere below the Tibetan Plateau is still unusually hot and is therefore probably weaker than in adjacent areas . |
8 | His lyrics are abysmal tosh , his singing voice so stunted , adenoidal and gumby that it takes a real effort of will to remember that this is n't a joke , that this man is actually worshipped as a rock god by literally millions of depressed , terminally adolescent would-be heroin addicts worldwide . |
9 | Pressure jet cleaners : Often mistaken for steam cleaners , these are mobile high pressure pumps usually electrically powered with a lengthy pressured hose , spray wand and trigger assembly . |
10 | Anna Martin showed that some working class women also distrusted state intervention , not on principle , as was the case with middle class feminists , but because they feared its effects on their husbands ' incentives to work and on their own pivotal position in the family . |
11 | Do you think the competition from the Japanese will force some European car companies out of business ? |
12 | Surface cultivation is rare , except in some lower lying valleys so the changes have subtle origins . |
13 | What happens to old retired circus animals now ? |
14 | A triumph of design and refined style , this outstanding yacht features not only stunning accommodations , but incorporates some of the most advanced communications ever placed in a private motor yacht . |
15 | LEADERS of the 12 European Community nations yesterday added impetus to progress towards a single market in 1992 , while admitting that several important issues remained to be solved . |
16 | And some Allied occupation rights still survived in Berlin in 1989 . |
17 | But my nan knew him he was some top bloody singer years ago ! |
18 | Obviously the tables must be used with caution ; one lacks information of how far the figures for southern England , for both wages and prices , can be parallelled elsewhere in the country ; also some short-term price fluctuations clearly reflect an individual harvest rather than any long-term population change . |
19 | Bringing empty private sector dwellings back into use will extend choice , make it easier for people to move jobs , and help tackle homelessness . |
20 | A notice at eye level inside the bathroom door can jog your memory and avoid some trying mopping-up operations later . |
21 | Bain de Terre products are available at over 300 professional hairdressing salons nationwide . |
22 | Societal expectations are changing in Britain and the fat toddler is no longer looked on with affection , but some cultural minority groups still feel that the young child should be fed and pampered . |
23 | well the horse shoes you see , we used to we used to weld one and a half old horse shoes together in the fire to make one new one again . |
24 | Some British cooker tops still tend to be niggardly in size and do n't make sufficient allowance for four large pans . |
25 | They form a component of some social stratification systems simply because members of those systems select certain characteristics and evaluate them in a particular way . |
26 | There were a few wooden beach huts down by the shoreline . |
27 | Commercial free range farms often keep hens in densely packed flocks of up to 4,000 , with access to bare grassland rather than the varied shrubs and trees they prefer . |
28 | Somebody 's going to get some shitty Christmas presents then |
29 | The market alternatives favoured by some public choice theorists also raise problems of a political kind . |
30 | The provision was designed to assist the government in assuaging widespread land-hunger by resettling some 110,000 peasant farmers on about 5,000,000 hectares of white-owned land , the bulk of which lay in the fertile maize and tobacco belt in the north-east of the country . |