Example sentences of "[unc] [adj] [noun sg] and [verb] " in BNC.

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1 it 's far cheaper to get a a san sanding belt and cut it down , you 'll probably get about five belts out of one sanding belt .
2 The critical assets being referred to were the twelve M2D Amphibious Bridging and Ferrying Vehicles operated by the troop , which lay dispersed and camouflaged under the high oak and pine trees of this wooded harbour area , about thirty kilometres south-east of Hamburg .
3 I 'm going to ask Professor Lock if he would like to open on this er this matter and proceed policy to major exceptions etcetera .
4 Colleagues , to mark the event on the occasion of Councillor 's , er civic address and welcome to conference , it 's my great pleasure to present by John and a suitably inscribed tankard made by our members in Sheffield .
5 Er he he 'd just taken some photographs out of last year 's er annual report and put a heading up and stuck some text on it .
6 Er Mr also commented om the er consideration of the er emerging alteration and increase in Selby District 's allocation from ten thousand to eleven and a half thousand dwellings erm and I would like to assure him now that we have completed out local plan studies , we are in the process of fine tuning them and and I 'm quite confident that we will be able to accommodate the eleven and a half thousand dwellings .
7 Either a spark had come down from the old fellow 's hole up there or him with hobnail boots had trod on er black powder and set it off and his hole went out underneath his feet .
8 And in summary , Mr Chairman , ladies and gentlemen , we would suggest that the assessment of angiogenesis in bladder cancer is an important and promising er prognostic indicator and has therapeutic implications .
9 You could call ingenuity if you like and er but it 've , did apply my lad and er once you 'd got one , you could have er one cast and dress it up and you 'd got another one , you know what I mean .
10 Candle says it has successfully tested key DCE components within its Distributed Computing Server component in an MVS-OS/2 client-server environment and says it is the first implementation of DCE on an MVS system .
11 Therefore , as a simple expedient , the object should be to eliminate the 50Hz or 60Hz basic frequency and operate instead at twice this frequency .
12 Place your right hand on your partner 's right shoulder and slide your hand firmly all the way up to the neck .
13 Doctors dare not remove an airgun pellet lodged less than a millimetre from the optic nerve of Nicola Child 's right eye and have said sudden movement could blind the 15-year-old .
14 He slipped a clean fork quietly on Nicandra 's right hand and moved back to the sideboard , the rhubarb fool and the junket , in his perfect colourless way .
15 Place the loop of the rope on your volunteer 's right arm and tell him to place an arm in his pocket .
16 Isambard let his weight lie over him and held him down , and deliberately lifted the boy 's right arm and dashed his elbow hard against the paving .
17 There was something mysterious about him and she wanted to ask so many questions , but he had that locked-in look , so that even if she risked Salt 's caustic tongue and asked outright about how he 'd come to be a slave , what it was like in Jamaica , if Africa was full of cannibals and if he 'd eaten people , she 'd probably get no more than a few shrugs for answers .
18 He also called to mind the noble Earl 's father , Lord Kilmarnock , beheaded in London for his part in the '45 ; the son who hosted Boswell and Johnson broke with the family 's rebellious tradition and sided with the King and London .
19 Somebody nodded and s that way and said it was n't agreed but er it is actually anybody who 's going on a bona fide training course organized by their respective union , the T U C er a local college or whatever , a shop , a shop registered shop steward does get paid release for that er training .
20 CORK City ended tiny Cwmbran 's European dream and dashed the Welsh club 's hopes of a glamour trip to Turkey .
21 STEVE BACKLEY yesterday wrote off his chances of being fit to compete in this month 's European Cup and admitted that his continuing injury woes are causing him major concern .
22 Staff and students have access to the college 's European Guidance and Resource Centre .
23 Throughout August King Hussein was under pressure on the one hand to abide by the UN resolution to impose sanctions on Iraq and denounce the invasion of Kuwait , but on the other hand Iraq and the mass of Jordanians wanted Jordan to support Saddam Hussein 's anti-US crusade and keep open Baghdad 's lifeline through the Red Sea port of Aqaba .
24 During the nineteenth century , the picture was brutally wax-lined , crushing Rembrandt 's rich highlighting and rendering its surface dead and linoleum-like .
25 He wrote a preface to David Jones 's In Parenthesis in which he noted the fact that Jones was of the same generation as Pound and himself ; he also wrote a preface to Lewis 's One-Way Song and described him as one of those who had been falsely labelled by " the Messenmensch " as a fascist but nevertheless chose " to walk alone " .
26 The defendants made off after cutting the telephone wire , immobilising Mr Bayle 's mobile telephone and slashing the tyres of his van and car .
27 Indeed the little incident could not have been better judged to give them , as a group , a history and a common recognition of similar social sympathy , of good manners under stress , even of kinship that they alone in the Swan , in Grasmere and perhaps for many miles around , should have shared in Miss D'Arcy 's private grief and dealt with it so skilfully and properly .
28 I patted Armstrong 's stubbly radiator and promised him a good clean-out .
29 ‘ They may seem Mordor-made ’ , he explained in the letters column , ‘ because of rendering unto Caesar what is Caesar 's — uncovering society 's hypocritical filth and throwing it back in its teeth .
30 As they filed out of the building onto the sidewalk , Grant eyed the sheriff 's broad back and wondered what Springfield was holding back .
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