Example sentences of "the [noun] [adj] [subord] [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | How many times did wee Norrie tell us that the only thing standing in the way of recovery was the uncertainty caused by the election when in truth the economy was wrecked after years of mismanagement , the pound weak because our manufacturing base had been destroyed ? |
| 2 | It also offers to donate £200,000 to the Save the Children Fund which has the Princess Royal as its patron . |
| 3 | Lawrence Greenough , Richard L. Feigen & Co. , London and New York ( first-time exhibitor and New York-based ) : We decided this year not to do the Maastricht fair because our Old Master stock is not primarily Dutch , and visitors there seem principally interested in seventeenth-century Dutch and Flemish paintings . |
| 4 | Prior Robert , descending from his high place still blinded , with his triumph swirling about him in clouds of glory , had left the Gospels open where his victory had been written , Saint John , the last of the evangelists , far on in the volume . |
| 5 | The report , by Marketing Magazine , found 79 per cent of viewers able to link Andrex with the child stranded as his pet steals the toilet roll . |
| 6 | Sir William Hildred , who as Director-General at the new Ministry of Civil Aviation was Britain 's senior civil servant in charge of aviation , told a meeting in September 1945 that he had lost interest in the Bristol 167 because its undercarriage width of 93 feet was wider than any runway then in existence , and two prototypes were estimated to cost £7 million . |
| 7 | The meeting will be concerned with the strategy necessary if our enemies decide to invade next year . |
| 8 | Three putts cost her a stroke at the 18th , which she followed with an eagle three at the 430-yard first when her seven-iron second finished only two feet from the hole . |
| 9 | Steve continued with us in One until the following March , when he crossed the Atlantic to play for Vancouver Whitecaps for a couple of seasons , but he joined the Palace for a third time in the summer 1981 as our Youth Coach and was then appointed Manager in mid-November , charged with keeping the side in Division Two , following relegation from Division One . |
| 10 | For example , will most of the workforce be short-order chefs in fast-food restaurants in the year 2000 while our manufactured products are being made for us by robots in unmanned factories ? |
| 11 | Decisions reached by the Cabinet or Cabinet committee are normally announced and defended by the minister concerned as his own decisions . |
| 12 | yes that 's all the time same as my cupboard door in the kitchen will it take you long to repair that ? |
| 13 | Developments in safety after that time will not make the producer liable if his product has not conformed to them . |