Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [noun pl] [conj] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The breed 's reclaimed hardiness makes it useful for extensive suckling systems and there have been successful attempts to produce crossbred suckler herds ( especially Longhorn x Welsh Black cows to Charolais bulls ) . |
| 2 | Ivan 's dictates on balanced tackle were instrumental in my discarding unsuitable ledger rods before I found the right one . |
| 3 | The extent of any due diligence procedures that you would wish to carry out in stage 2 . |
| 4 | Some studies of specific election pledges and their fulfilment by governments have already been made . |
| 5 | The surviving building accounts and his own drawings make clear that he was responsible for the execution and design of this remarkable house between 1580 and 1588 . |
| 6 | Part A of the interim report is based on a survey of the initial destinations of 1984 Information Technology Advanced Course students as they completed their courses . |
| 7 | In these early days of computer-based teaching units when there is very little effective material available , it is likely that any school with a computer will try to collect such material but then it will not necessarily reach all the relevant subject teachers ; the chance of getting to H2 and browsing through the program will then depend on communications within the school . |
| 8 | Erm , the position then on carry forwards , Chairman , is that you have a number of specific contingency provisions that we are holding , funded from these previous savings . |
| 9 | The observation posts have a dual purpose — to collate information on the movements of suspected republican terrorists , and to deter loyalist murder gangs as they launch attacks in staunchly nationalist areas . |
| 10 | HEALTH service managers last night ruled out further talks with the Association of Professional Ambulance Personnel after its members rejected a revised 9 per cent pay offer over 18 months . |
| 11 | It is interesting to watch professional weight lifters because they always use the thigh muscles to lift the very heavy weights — they have to . |
| 12 | Erm polyandry 's the last type of example , he has one erm many males and one female and with this system the differences between the sexes is the first and er males that do their larger parental investment females and it 's a very rare . |
| 13 | Payne Stewart , not wearing his usual football colours or his regular cap as he was playing for his country , brought emotion to bear on the contest . |
| 14 | Well , there are always possible alternative forecasts that we might make , but on the whole I think we know that we have to decide the best possible forecast that we can give , and , well , when I say ‘ the best ’ , the most erm confident forecast that we can push out erm with the information that we have available . |
| 15 | I had obviously believe the gospel according to The Sun when it came to caves , where the underground world condemned hapless scout leaders and their unsuspecting charges to at least 15 hours trapped up to their necks in slimy cold water , if not to horrible slow deaths from rock falls and suffocation . |
| 16 | The GP should warn patients of possible side effects and what to do if pills are mixed . |
| 17 | ‘ Mr Ashdown would be better concentrating on the basic issues that are of concern to the electorate rather than perpetually engaging in imagined card games that he thinks he would like to play on Friday morning . ’ |
| 18 | The bloodhound 's nose may be so overwhelmed by the scent of fresh skin cells that it is unable to follow them . |
| 19 | ‘ Tell you what , I 'll ring around some of my old university friends if you like and see if they know of anywhere . |
| 20 | For the past seven years I 've skied in a selection of one-piece uninsulated shell suits and I doubt if I will ever turn back . |
| 21 | Travelling all day yesterday , she had subsisted solely on British Rail sandwiches and her supper had consisted only of the cereal and milk she 'd bought at a small general store in the nearest hamlet . |
| 22 | After ingestion , the L3 penetrate the intestinal mucosa and pass to the mesenteric lymph nodes where they moult . |
| 23 | Indeed , studies of who pays what and who benefits from the overall redistribution of income involved in the social services have revealed remarkably little difference between the percentages of income left to family units of different income levels after they have paid taxes and received benefits in cash and kind . |
| 24 | Put layer after layer of washed , fresh runner beans and plenty of salt in a large-necked earthenware container , cover the neck with a cloth and put it in a cool , dark place . |
| 25 | I there is a small difference of course , the C E C did say it , but there is dif different negotiating procedures as you 're , you are aware but Mike and I are talking about that and I 'm sure we can overcome it . |
| 26 | Erm , I do n't like long titles , and er , and erm , and I am wary also of the public protection words because I think they do infer , as , as was stated quite clearly at personnel , they do infer that the Chief Fire Officer 's somewhere in there as well , and he is n't . |
| 27 | Saying Grace is not always a prelude to conventional manners in Free Kirk households as I once found when asked to offer the Grace in a cottage in Point , Lewis , in which the great aunt of a friend lived . |
| 28 | What were the advantages of placing the British Aerospace factories where they are on the map ? |
| 29 | Dim lights shone in brown parlour windows and there was a trail of yellow in the purpling sky behind the chimneys . |
| 30 | Scarlet had thrown away all her old aluminium pans since she had learned that they might cause Alzheimer 's disease , and she never used tap water for cooking for the same reason . |