Example sentences of "[adj] [vb base] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Meanwhile Labour insist Cheltenham is now a 3 horse race with issues not personalities at the forefront . |
2 | The Price Is Right host Leslie , 59 , above , can hear but is still unable to speak following an operation to remove two blood clots from his brain after a road crash . |
3 | Film ‘ 92 host Barry would n't mind if she became his successor one day — and why not ? |
4 | The scenic elements in Corolla , Angels Margarit 's solo dance work which receives its British premiere as part of New Moves this week , are not in themselves remarkable . |
5 | The results , in a health and beauty magazine , show over-45s fear Alzheimer 's Disease second only to cancer . |
6 | Thus does section 87 of the Local Government , Planning and Land Act 1980 make provision for charges for planning applications . |
7 | If we assume that the customer has paid for the goods then the first entries would have been to increase the bank by £600 and include in the profit and 1088 account sales of £600 . |
8 | In Grampian Health Board since 1986 repeat operations have accounted for 38–40% of all such operations ( data obtained from Scottish morbidity records ( SMR 1 ) , Grampian Health Board ) . |
9 | Of the labour market entrants roughly two-thirds found jobs and one-third were unemployed . |
10 | Housing , health and social work each provide part of the finance and the management of the project may be by a committee representing all three authorities or may be taken on by one of the participating organisations or by a voluntary body which specialises in carrying for dementia sufferers . |
11 | The years 1931 , 1951 and 1970 each provide evidence of such a movement ; notably in the early fifties the Bevanites provided a challenge to the Labour leadership . |
12 | As mentioned earlier in this chapter , builders should if possible eliminate sub-letting to independent gangs . |
13 | The night of 31 August/1 September 1943 say Berlin heavily bombed . |
14 | Waugh led the Ashes batting averages with 126.5 from eight Test innings including four unbeaten knocks , but bowled only sparingly in the series because of his back problem . |
15 | Mike Gatting was very disappointing , with only 266 runs in eight Test innings at an average of 33.25 and a dreadful 7.66 in six one-day innings . |
16 | 1.53 Finally , a plaintiff will obtain an interim payment if he can satisfy the court on the balance of probabilities that he will recover substantial damages at trial from the defendant or , where there are two or more defendants , from any given defendant ( Breeze v McKennon ( 1985 ) 32 Build LR 41 ; Ricci Burns Ltd v Toole [ 1989 ] 3 All ER 478 ) . |
17 | The court must bear the difficulties which may arise then in mind when deciding whether to order a payment at all and , if so , from whom ( Breeze v McKennon & Son ( 1985 ) 32 Build LR 41 ) . |
18 | Truman indicated on 11 August that American forces should if possible occupy Dairen and a port in Korea as soon as Japan surrendered without awaiting the formal surrender of Japan : the latter could not occur until approximately a fortnight after surrender . |
19 | One reason why the poorest endure unemployment longest is that their share of the job market is shrinking , while those from higher social groups confront radically different job prospects . |
20 | Vosper Hovermarine of Southampton is building four HM 527 sidewall hovercraft , worth £12 million , for the Hong Kong company Sealink Ferries . |
21 | The majority of CO-OPs are food stores , but some sell clothes , furniture and household items . |
22 | No this make things a lot easier , instead of taking it all up to the full council . |
23 | Some coordinate transformation can always be found which converts the metric equation to a sum of squares . |
24 | Luckily , I found some good solid 6ft lengths , so very few butt joints were needed in the cladding . |
25 | ‘ Is this dress-to-impress couture or what ? ’ |
26 | If one is brave enough to try the draft out on critical , expert colleagues , one can be reasonably sure that what emerges at the end will be free of double questions , ambiguities , leading questions , and so on , and the helpful colleagues , in pretending to be informants , will also probably have thought up some difficult-to-classify answers too . |
27 | Some raise PG levels in gastric mucosa by stimulating cyclooxygenase ( an enzyme of the prostaglandin synthetase complex ) ( Fig. 4 ) , or raise PG levels by inhibiting 15-hydroxy-PG-dehydrogenase . |
28 | In the fourth quarter of 1991 the amount of new consumer credit advanced was £11.82bn compared with £12.07bn in the third quarter — a fall of 2 peer cent . |
29 | The Twinix kit comes with two boards , incorporating the company 's own direct connect architecture ( DCA ) , bus-to-bus high speed links and feature the Chorus Systemes SA Chorus/Mix Unix SVR4 microkernel . |
30 | Only a few launch dates are possible for Spacelab . |