Example sentences of "[art] [adj] [noun sg] of [noun] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The UNHCR put the total number of refugees worldwide in 1990 at 15,000,000 . |
| 2 | Meanwhile , a spokesman for Stena Sealink , which carries twice as much as its competitors , P&O and SeaCat , admitted its car traffic was down by about 9pc for the first four months of 1993 , with the total number of passengers also slightly down . |
| 3 | There have , for example , been 29 changes in the method of computing the unemployment figures since the present Government came to power , so that the total number of people out of work has fallen by a far greater amount in appearance than in reality . |
| 4 | ft. unit is the 175th branch to open in the country , bringing the total number of stores worldwide to 750 . |
| 5 | These represent another 10 per cent in relation to the total number of workers already with jobs in the social sector . |
| 6 | We have two principles of political integrity : a legislative principle , which asks lawmakers to try to make the total set of laws morally coherent , and an adjudicative principle , which instructs that the law be seen as coherent in that way , so far as possible . |
| 7 | ‘ It has increased the total amount of communications significantly … ’ |
| 8 | Because the authors have kept so many different cichlids over the year , the normal run of filters often prove to be unsuitable in a given situation . |
| 9 | Therefore , it is highly desirable that there should be reliable and efficient culture systems to support the normal development of embryos over relatively long periods . |
| 10 | A fresh listening to the 1960 Kennedy-Nixon debates is enough to rekindle the exaggerated sense of urgency then felt that Communism represented the wave of the future , as its adherents had prophesied . |
| 11 | Keep to the right-hand side of bank ahead , following it until reaching electricity posts , then bear quarter right to gate at brow where a clear track turns left across corner of field then continues to Pengold farm . |
| 12 | When she applies this to her test situations , however , she tends to interpret it in the narrow sense of explicitness rather than with reference to the higher orders of logic to which abstractness usually refers and which the general weight of her argument implies . |
| 13 | Hence , one may be able to work out the broad effect of interdependencies once and for all when the strategy is set . |
| 14 | Although his findings are not different in character from the broad perspective of development already described , he was able to highlight one crucial problem . |
| 15 | There are two possible benefits which may result from a moderate rate of inflation or from learning to live with the prevailing rate of inflation rather than adopting policies to reduce it . |
| 16 | Erm , I from Edinburgh branch , I 'm the Assistant Manager of Services there , erm , that means I 'm in charge of Personnel and Admin , erm , Personal Insurances and our Technical Services Unit . |
| 17 | The differences of standpoint and content are in fact so marked that they serve to highlight the divine inspiration of Genesis rather than undermine it . |
| 18 | But if the Devil has no reality or active role in the divine drama of salvation then the vision of the Great Battle is lost . |
| 19 | The European Year of Tourism officially ended at a conference in Budapest , at which the HCIMA presented and participated in the workshop on training and management along with a few others , including the President of the Committee for Vocational training in Germany and the Deputy Secretary of the World Tourism Organisation . |
| 20 | Rulings made by the European Court of Justice now mean that pension schemes run by employers should not discriminate between men and women on grounds of age , but it is not yet clear what the consequences of these rulings will be . |
| 21 | Accordingly , the House of Lords referred the issues to the European Court of Justice so that the House of Lords could answer that question . |
| 22 | WOMEN factory workers fighting for equal pension rights had their case referred to the European Court of Justice yesterday . |
| 23 | Voters left two dominant impressions as they queued in the hot sun — their determination to cast their ballots in the first free election since Germany began the European conquest of Namibia more than a century ago , and their orderly , disciplined behaviour in the searing heat . |
| 24 | A few weeks later they were taken away from Pushkin , away from St Petersburg and the European side of Russia where they had many supporters . |
| 25 | THE Pyrenean principality of Andorra yesterday voted overwhelmingly in favour of a new democratic constitution which will change the destiny of a territory still run largely on feudal lines . |
| 26 | In fact , however , it marks a major transition in the terms of the debate , and separates the concessive form of holism sharply from the absolute form considered earlier . |
| 27 | Only over the last few months had she noticed the subtle swing of attention away from her towards medical students , or the younger female doctors . |
| 28 | Rose thought the girl had n't been eating enough until she unclasped the bracelet and discovered the pus-stained square of lint beneath . |
| 29 | He heard the hollow thudding of hooves and the duller sound of feet constantly tramping the timbers of the drawbridge . |
| 30 | The low level of ICA also means that many carers will still have to ‘ top up ’ the benefit with means-tested income support — if they are eligible . |