Example sentences of "[art] [adv] [adj] [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Provision for the industrially disabled comes under the 1946 National Insurance ( Industrial Injuries ) Act and it is operated alongside the main insurance scheme . |
| 2 | Bullock has described the paper by Attlee as ‘ amongst the most radical produced by a British Prime Minister in Office ’ . |
| 3 | As company rescues go , it has to be one of the most inspired seen in the past 14 years . |
| 4 | De Klerk on May 8 embarked on an 18-day , nine-country tour of Western Europe , the most extensive undertaken by a South African leader since the National Party came to power in 1948 . |
| 5 | All the more tragic therefore that one of the earliest deaths in boxing , and perhaps the most controversial resulted from a fight in which a deaf boxer took part . |
| 6 | This directive is arguably the most complex to emanate from the European legislature . |
| 7 | Mrs Winterton said the campaign would be the most complex fought by the sociey because it linked the two issues . |
| 8 | For the most part , from the reign of Valentinian I through to the early fifth century , the Burgundians were among the most loyal federates of the Empire , and they were proud of their connections with the Romans . |
| 9 | Of these , the most crucial arose from the disparities between the superficial attainment of national unity and the internal divisions of the German nation-state since its creation in 1871 , and the gulf between the immense world-power aspirations and the modesty of Germany 's actual achievements in international relations . |
| 10 | The writer 's research elicited similar comments of which the most eloquent came from a chief education officer : |
| 11 | The Bill must be one of the most sensitive to come before the House for many years . |
| 12 | Britain 's farm minister at the time , Michael Jopling , said this agreement was ‘ probably one of the most important reached since the inception of the CAP ’ . |
| 13 | In a verdict hailed by federal prosecutors as the most important achieved against the Mafia since that against Al Capone in 1931 , a New York court of first instance on April 2 convicted John Gotti , reputedly the head of the New York Gambino " family " , on 13 counts including murder , conspiracy to murder , illegal gambling , loan sharking , obstructing justice , bribing a public official , and tax evasion . |
| 14 | This paper is one of the most important to emerge from the Council since the consultative paper on Advanced Courses in 1987 . |
| 15 | The induction of newly qualified teachers into the local education business community must be a priority for TPS with partnerships as these teachers will be potentially the most innovative , and the most important to influence at an early stage . |
| 16 | This match had all the ingredients which still make the British game the most exciting to watch in the world — speed , commitment and flair . |
| 17 | In a similar way , when a projectile is fired into a tank of liquid , such as the fuel tank of an aeroplane , it is the exit hole which is much the largest and the most difficult to seal since the shock waves which are readily transmitted through the fluid may burst the back of the tank . |
| 18 | It it has to be the most difficult sell in the world selling selling a piece of blank space . |
| 19 | The mid-point is the most difficult to compose as the part writing , through using identical material , may be spoiled by stagnation . |
| 20 | SCIAF 's director , Duncan MacLaren , who leaves for Somalia today , said the campaign was the most ambitious undertaken by the charity , following on from its pledging of nearly £500,000 of relief to eight African countries . |
| 21 | By the end of the Middle Ages there were various categories of copyholder , the best placed being those who held by inheritance with the entry fine to the land being fixed , while the less fortunate held for a term of life , with an uncertain entry fine to be paid by the successor , or even , although this was unusual , held only for a term of years ( 79 , p.47 ; 82 , pp.60–2 ) . |
| 22 | In some of these cases the defendant appeared mentally normal when examined by the doctor , but the doctor was none the less willing to infer from the circumstances that there had been abnormality of mind at the time of the killing , and to write a report which brought this within section 2 . |
| 23 | Matilda and Miss Honey were now the only two left in the class-room . |
| 24 | Haram and singer Claire Rutter , a soprano from County Durham , were the only two selected by a panel of musicians . |
| 25 | But despite the fact that the man had been as good as his word , providing ample funds for the trip , the more Gentle returned to the conversation in memory , the more that first response — suspicion — was reawoken . |
| 26 | And it was Silvia , not Ronni , who was the first to arrive and the more reluctant to leave at the end of each lesson . |
| 27 | The more able went to the grammar schools , and the rest did not : it was as simple as that . |
| 28 | Without this kind of activity , the difficult balance to be struck between essentially paternalistic decision taking and responsiveness would be all the more likely to swing towards the former . |
| 29 | Knowing her husband , if he could be led to believe that the royal castle of Berwick might be alienated from the crown and actually given to him for his services , he would be the more apt to accede to the arrangement , being a man of acquisitive mind . |
| 30 | This makes it all the more important to arrive at the interview well prepared . |