Example sentences of "[adj] [adj] [noun] [prep] [noun] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was crowned European indoor champion in Genoa early in the year and went to Barcelona believing he could reach the 100 metres final and challenge for a medal . |
| 2 | That 's why he is fielding a strong reserve side at Liverpool tonight . |
| 3 | He warned that if Slovenia went ahead with secession , EC support would be withdrawn — leading to the total economic collapse of Yugoslavia as early as September . |
| 4 | True , it is an altruism grounded in selfishness , but that need not bother us ( it can only lead into the usual teenage casuistry about altruism always being ultimately selfish ) . |
| 5 | At these levels , the complex variation which encodes rich social meanings to insiders simply becomes progressively more and more redundant : it is no longer functional for these mobile people . |
| 6 | He took no notice of us , just standing there , gazing at the swirling brown tide of water almost lapping his sandals as though lost in the wonder of such a happening . |
| 7 | In his April 2 speech dos Santos accused the rebel Union for the Total Independence of Angola ( UNITA ) of violating the May 1991 peace agreement [ see p. 38180 ] , saying that UNITA members had carried out " acts of barbaric and gratuitous violence " , and that UNITA had prevented free political activity in areas still under its control . |
| 8 | Hughes took the British junior team to Austria earlier this year , and the BJA has agreed to employ her as a part-time coach when she retires after the Commonwealth Games . |
| 9 | By and large , planners were associated with incomers in that they wished to control the way things were done , viz to impose rules where there were none before and to replace the old social norms by fiat instead of the usual agreement between households . |
| 10 | Mr Beveridge told my colleague Bryan Rostron : ‘ I think from time to time one is brought in for overseas work in parts of the world where the old English system of justice still applies . |
| 11 | With plenty to read , I hope you enjoy this week 's issue and , as a tantalising PS — look out for news of more smashing free gifts in WOMAN later this month . |
| 12 | DESMOND DOUGLAS , at the age of 34 , is unofficial favourite to win back the National Top 12 title at Clacton-on-Sea today from Alan Cooke . |
| 13 | Skimmed cow 's milk is sometimes found in commercial prepared foods for babies under six months . |
| 14 | The crowd which stormed the local party headquarters and found stocks of fresh citrus fruits in store there , were soon suppressed by special troops . |
| 15 | ‘ My description will be Community Representative which I hope will result in an organisation with ideals to put the community and its needs first and will defend the high moral ground in politics together with support for the have-nots . ’ |
| 16 | Everton 's most successful captain has had to put his career on hold after failing to find a suitable club following a spell in the Scottish Premier League with Dundee earlier this season . |
| 17 | Colourmasters are one-off photographic copies of paintings mainly in English private collections , a process invented by the late Leo Valla and further developed by Colour Processing Laboratories of Edenbridge . |
| 18 | With memories of the inept and unstable parliamentary experiment under Weimar still fresh , the imperative after the war was to create a stable system . |
| 19 | LUCY SOUTTER , the 22-year-old former champion who nearly gave up the game this year after long-lasting viral problems , unexpectedly reclaimed the British national title at Newcastle yesterday by beating Suzanne Horner 9-3 , 9-5 , 9-3 in a final lasting only 43 minutes . |
| 20 | LUCY SOUTTER , the 22-year-old former champion who nearly quit the game after a long illness , unexpectedly won back the British national title at Newcastle yesterday when she beat Suzanne Horner 9-3 , 9-5 , 9-3 in a final lasting less than 45 minutes . |
| 21 | We do this , notionally , in any matrix multiplication : if we are performing the operation BC = A then we isolate a row of B and a column of C — respectively ( 1 × n ) and ( n × 1 ) submatrices — to produce an element — i.e. a ( 1 × 1 ) submatrix of A. Similarly , we could , for example , isolate the first three rows of B and the first four columns of C and multiply these submatrices , of order ( 3 × n ) and ( n × 4 ) , to give a ( 3 × 4 ) submatrix in the top left corner of A. Again , since unc it makes no different if we divide the range , s , of summation into subranges ; each subrange can be summed , and these sums added to give the total . |
| 22 | The old pre-war autobahn to Stuttgart only had a double carriageway and after fifty years of use was often under repair . |
| 23 | SCOTT GIBBS became the British Lions ' latest casualty in the jinxed centre positions during a messy 34–16 victory over Southland today . |
| 24 | Büdel distinguished three generations of geomorphology namely dynamic which concerns the study of particular processes ; climatic which considers the total complex of present processes in their climatic framework ; and climatogenetic geomorphology which involves the analysis of the entire relief including features adjusted to the contemporary climate and also produced by former climates . |
| 25 | The aim of the seminars was to bring together everyone who had been conducting social anthropological fieldwork in Scotland recently . |
| 26 | The English response to the French Rayonnant style in architecture certainly produced characteristic and idiosyncratic results . |
| 27 | % mand molar loss : numbers of empty alveolar spaces in the mandibles compared with the numbers of teeth that should be present , which is given by empty alveolar spaces plus molars still present . |
| 28 | Lou Macari took charge of his first Celtic training session this afternoon at Seamill in preparation for the Old Firm clash at Ibrox tomorrow . |
| 29 | Lou Macari took charge of his first Celtic training session this afternoon at Seamill in preparation for the Old Firm clash at Ibrox tomorrow . |
| 30 | Indeed , the old pre-industrial cities of repute rarely attracted the new kinds of production , so that the typical new industrial region generally took the form of a sort of growing together of separate villages developing into smaller towns and small towns developing into larger ones . |