Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [noun] [prep] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We have not made any far-reaching contingency plans for after 1997 ; indeed so much has happened in China in the last two years that has shifted the mood from gloom to optimism ; today Hong Kong is a booming economic zone and is regarded as the mediator between the Western and Chinese economies ’ . |
| 2 | Intent on fattening its meagre $20m Italian business — in a total computer market of between $20,000m and $30,000m — EDS has been negotiating with a number of companies , including Rome-based Database Informatica SpA , Italy 's third-largest systems house after Finsiel and Olivetti Information Systems , say sources at EDS and Database Informatica . |
| 3 | He says that dinosaur specimens from late Cretaceous rocks reveal low predator/prey ratios of from 3 to 5 per cent . |
| 4 | Of these , 44 had been taking delayed release mesalazine as the sole maintenance treatment for at least six months . |
| 5 | In making his diplomatic push , Mr Bush agreed to continue US support for Unita , which has been receiving a covert aid programme of between $40-$50m ( £25-£30m ) a year . |
| 6 | That one where oil 's kept cos it I , the last time , I cleaned it out last time and put a some kitchen roll in in a plastic bag on top but it 's all over again . |
| 7 | Among the activities planned for the evening are continuous guided tours of the exhibition Dynasty : The Royal House of Stewart , an introduction to the Scottish Photography Archive with with a chance to view the current display , and an historic overview of the Queen Street building given by . |
| 8 | But when a job came he he would be wanting a diff different shooting ground in in Argyllshire comparison to the hard rocks of Sutherland . |
| 9 | That Memorandum is a mishmash of out-moded economic ideas and warmed-up Great Serb and Serbian Cultural Club ideas from before the war . |
| 10 | In the past five to ten years general interest in the deep structure of fold belts has led to the publication of the results of a number of seismic reflection surveys from around the world which provide useful analogues . |
| 11 | we bought a like some strawberry jam in in Superkey the other week and I had |
| 12 | He developed the concept of relative motion and argued that the uniform motion of a system could not be detected by mechanical means without access to some reference point outside of the system . |
| 13 | People I have worked with I 've identified as having problems that I can see some sort solution to in terms , for instance , of hospital treatment erm at times I 've been unable to erm to do that because the Act is very difficult to work round erm and in retrospect I 'm very |
| 14 | ABOUT 300 AMNESTY MEMBERS FROM ACROSS BRITAIN ATTENDED THE BRITISH SECTION 'S ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING HELD AT EXETER UNIVERSITY ON 11–12 APRIL . |
| 15 | And you attached this quarter pound of to it then you hoisted it back up and there was a clock in the light room which struck every five minutes and every time the clock struck you fired the charge . |
| 16 | Microsoft recognizes compatibility with previous versions of DOS is crucial , so you 'll be able to run your favourite DOS applications from under Windows . |
| 17 | Would we put some guide lengths on on things |
| 18 | You see if you 're if you do have a display caravan you can probably do some some grass displays of of large bearings or something in the front of it |
| 19 | The most accomplished of the Benin castings are the high relief plaques of around the 17th century . |
| 20 | Patients were selected from a group of 496 patients with insulin dependent diabetes who attended our clinic regularly , according to the following criteria : they were aged 18–60 , had insulin dependent diabetes mellitus of at least five years ' duration , had a stable body mass index not exceeding 30 kg/m , a glycated haemoglobin concentration of less than 10% , were not hypertensive ( supine blood pressure less than 160/95 mm Hg and no antihypertensive treatment ) , had persistent microalbuminuria — that is , urinary albumin excretion between 30 and 300 mg/24 h at least twice during the previous six months — were not pregnant or wanting to be pregnant , and had no chronic disease other than diabetes . |
| 21 | Around 8% of UK sales come from this executive sector with by far the great majority in the under 2-litre category ( 70% ) owing to current taxation rules . |
| 22 | A woman was classified as having a fracture if she had at least two minor deformities ( reduction of two vertebral height ratios by at least 2 SD ) or a single severe deformity ( reduction of two vertebral height ratios by at least 3 SD ) . |
| 23 | A woman was classified as having a fracture if she had at least two minor deformities ( reduction of two vertebral height ratios by at least 2 SD ) or a single severe deformity ( reduction of two vertebral height ratios by at least 3 SD ) . |
| 24 | Minnelli had seen Jack while studying the film Psych-Out for some lighting effects at about the time he was in the pre-production stage . |
| 25 | An Energy Saving Plan published in April 1990 aimed to reduce brown coal consumption by over one-third and to equip power stations with anti-pollutant technology . |
| 26 | Oh right , no it 's Olympus and it 's erm why we 're doing this is partly because the European Space Agency is trying to encourage people who were n't previously satellite users to become satellite users and in the next century , or whenever , erm to actually buy commercial satellite time for from them . |
| 27 | But it 's like the residential school ones like from and places like that . |
| 28 | I said well what you do in your private life it 's up to you if you want to get drunk and you want to spend money then that 's fine but once you step over that clock tower I said and you start interfering with my work it 's a different thing , I said well I 've and I 've just said nothing because although you ai n't worked right , at least you 've sort of you 've work in this factory sort of in the morning , you 've got over it but |
| 29 | Under the combined programme ( i ) fuel prices were raised by 35 per cent and public utility rates by between 12 and 25 per cent ; ( ii ) US$8,000 million in government debts to private suppliers were converted into 10-year bonds ; ( iii ) public-sector wages were to be further cut and a 30-day timetable for staff reductions imposed on government agencies ; and ( iv ) a new threshold on welfare benefits was established . |
| 30 | ‘ To be honest , Koke , ’ he says , leaning forward confidentially and letting out a few vapour jets from behind his ears , ‘ I think you overestimate your potential as a thorn in the corporate side . |