Example sentences of "[noun prp] [adj] [prep] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | Nikolaev , the young murderer , may have killed Kirov due to personal reasons , without the intervention of any others . |
2 | Large spacious offices dominated by a Chesterfield reputedly used by the Rolling Stones singer and Marianne Faithful for amorous interludes attracted the traditional crowd of hangers-on , plus the few who came into work . |
3 | Tuesday dry with sunny spells at first , then clouding as the day continues . |
4 | Medieval bridge-builders to tourists : Hilly Janes found Bruges full of foreign hordes and historical haunts |
5 | The membership has now confirmed the decision of their Council to make CPD obligatory for all members from January 1991 . |
6 | With both Cardiff and Newport dormant in recent years , other clubs have benefited from the movement of players ; talent has been spread over a wider area . |
7 | The Vmail Co Ltd of London has sold out to San Jose-based VMX Inc on undisclosed terms . |
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10 | President Carlos Saúl Menem , whose popularity had waned in July due to financial scandals involving his relatives and political aides [ see p. 38335 ] , stated that he now had a national mandate to seek the widest political consensus to deepen the government 's economic programme . |
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12 | I believe my German colleagues did not enjoy the same facilities in another case of a Spantax Coronado that crashed in Spain full of German nationals on an inclusive tour . |
13 | In the guise of travelling labourers they were sent to Wokingham Fair as undercover agents . |
14 | On 11 September 1991 a court martial found Vic Williams guilty on three charges relating to deserting his regiment and speaking out against the Gulf War . |
15 | So much for Uncle Ted dying of natural causes . |
16 | In the bigger world , the GATT talks seem to have been going on forever , with Downing Street promising for two years that the end was in sight . |
17 | If the deal goes through , you can probably say good-bye to the models that made Piper famous among private pilots — the PA-28 range and the lovely Super Cub . |
18 | Gradually the company changed to the production of furnishing fabrics and by 1978 was known as Sekers International with two subsidiaries producing silk cloth . |
19 | Oxford publishing millionaire , Robert Maxwell , is believed to be willing to make houses he 's bought on the Botley Road available for homeless families . |
20 | It is a far cry from the Regency Gothic of twenty years earlier , when parsonages sported wrought-iron verandahs looking on to wide lawns and cedar trees . |
21 | Lord Penrose said that in relation to the letters between Mr Murray and Mr Gillespie : ‘ There is nothing in the correspondence that would indicate that Mr Murray had the authority as an individual to bind Murray International in these terms . ’ |
22 | You 'll find Berchtesgaden rich in traditional shops , coffee houses and bars along with regular concerts , exhibitions , theatre and Bavarian evenings to fill the night-time hours . |
23 | Once installed in government , however , the Labour Party embarked upon an energetic legislative programme including the establishment of the Department of Economic Affairs ( DEA ) under George Brown with the remit of formulating a national plan , and the Ministry of Technology under Cousins , a leading light of the leftward movement in the trade unions since the '50s ; the repeal of the 1957 Rent Act attacked by Labour as a ‘ landlord 's charter ’ and associated with ‘ Rachmanism ’ ; the development of comprehensive education ; the development of regional policy in an attempt to alleviate the relatively high unemployment and slow growth of the depressed areas of the UK dependent on declining industries ; the 1965 Trade Disputes Act , which gave union leaders full legal protection from actions over breach of employment contract ; and the Redundancy Payments Act . |
24 | ‘ My dear , I 've known Gilbert Racy for thirty years . |
25 | While London did not consult the Dominions much on financial matters ( though it made a public ploy of doing so ) it lacked the political will or administrative means to make the rigorous control of dollar imports practised in the UK effective in those countries . |
26 | So-called spiritual men could , and did , call Jesus accursed in ecstatic cries in the Corinthian assembly ( 12:3 ) . |
27 | One of the consequences of the uncertainty in the region has been the closer identification of Hong Kong Chinese with British links and the formation of a Hong Kong branch of Convocation . |
28 | One would not have believed his grubby Lada capable of such manoeuvres as he coaxed from its grinding engine but , after a moment of horror , I sat back and enjoyed the ride . |
29 | He was known to most of the crowd , having appeared at the famous Appleby Horse Fair as well as Lee Fair for many years . |
30 | Last month , the IMF declared Honduras ineligible for further funds after it failed to repay debts of $16 million , bringing its overdue obligations to $26.5 million . |