Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun prp] [vb past] [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The report , which predicted an inflation rate of 3.75 p.c. in west Germany compared with 3.6 p.c. in 1992 , contradicted repeatedly optimistic government assessments . |
| 2 | For his part Humphrys maintained with some justice that any binding provision would not be compatible with Iraq 's future independent status . |
| 3 | Many of these predictions were , of course , irrational and some economists , most notably J. M. Keynes saw in decreasing population growth the opportunity for per capita output to increase rapidly . |
| 4 | For well over an hour Coleraine laboured against confident opponents ; Ards had got the breakthrough goal , looked more than capable of adding to it , and were cruising towards an all-North Down decider . |
| 5 | Even in the depths of her distress Meryl recognised with bitter irony that here was someone else with the facile professional kindness that doctors developed . |
| 6 | After a brief greeting Sarella asked in halting French about the state of the roads . |
| 7 | Further economic adjustments were announced on Dec. 10 but faced with the continuing collapse of the austral Rapanelli resigned as Economy Minister on Dec. 15 and was replaced by González [ see p. 37118 ] . |
| 8 | The district general hospital in Barnsley , south Yorkshire called for such volunteers when 100 staff went sick . |
| 9 | He offered her a large clean handkerchief with the monogram J.E.L. embroidered on one corner . |
| 10 | Morris clipped the papers together and tossed them across onto Dyson 's desk Dyson had for some reason assumed that Morris would bring them over and stand beside him while he went through them . |
| 11 | SOUTH AUSTRALIA came within one run of a 96-year-old first-class cricket record when they scored 506 for 6 in the fourth innings to defeat Queensland ( 334 and 301 for 4 dec ) at Brisbane from Feb 7–10 . |
| 12 | Nearer home Reagan displayed in Central America readiness to back established and sometimes reactionary governments against left-wing guerrilla movements , as in El Salvador , or opposition to left-wing governments , as in Nicaragua . |
| 13 | If this sort of account is true to the facts , then it is a consideration against any factual connection of the type Minsky envisaged between conscious access and ‘ reprogramming or debugging ’ , at least it is if lower-level translations normally exist as ( undebuggable ) compilations . |
| 14 | The breakfast used to measure MCTT consisted of two slices of toast ( 17 g ) , butter ( 15 g ) , marmalade ( 20 g ) , one hard boiled egg , and 200 ml of weak tea containing 20 g of lactulose ( 30 ml of Duphalac , Duphar , Southampton , UK ) and 10 g of sucrose . |
| 15 | The Reverend J. M. Wilson called for social purity , ‘ for the good of your nation and your country ’ , and warned that ‘ Rome fell ; other nations are falling ’ . |
| 16 | In addition Hickey served for some years as deputy to the sheriff of Calcutta and became clerk to Sir Henry Russell [ q.v. ] , ultimately chief justice of the Supreme Court . |
| 17 | The MP-2 line uses custom 32-bit RISCs rated at 133 MIPS and are configured with as many as 16,000 of the things . |
| 18 | At the meeting Kohl yielded to Polish pressure in agreeing that the treaty should be signed some months earlier than he had anticipated . |
| 19 | When he got a passport of his own , if they still had the sort Jarvis had by that time , he was going to write ‘ lion tattoo on back ’ under ‘ distinguishing marks ’ . |
| 20 | But at 2002 hrs that evening AFHQ replied to Eighth Army 's signal U 128 two days earlier , requesting guidance on questions concerning " Various nationals " : |
| 21 | The protracted struggle Vincent waged against impossible odds raises a number of questions . |
| 22 | Just a short while Bobby read for twenty minutes or something . |
| 23 | The special relationship Finniston forged between top management and the work-force at British Steel is epitomised by the fact that he was given farewell parties by each of the seven major steelworks when he came to leave the corporation at the end of ten years . |
| 24 | In the event Chauthala resigned as Chief Minister in mid-July , to be replaced by Hukam Singh , and Devi Lal resigned as Deputy Prime Minister in August [ see p. 37653 ] . |
| 25 | The Lok Sabha ( lower house of parliament ) was adjourned on May 21 after scenes of uproar as Congress ( I ) demanded that Haryana be placed under President 's rule ; the next day Chauthala resigned as Chief Minister . |
| 26 | But his wife Shelley seemed in great shape yesterday as she prepared to kick off a TV career . |
| 27 | I will never forget the day Mike collapsed with complete exhaustion . |
| 28 | That night Jay dreamed in glorious technicolour with full Dolby stereo . |
| 29 | It had gone now , its place taken by a summer suit Claudia loved at first sight , but she was n't here to buy clothes — she must find Dana . |
| 30 | The Virgin Mary appeared to three children at Fatima in Portugal . |