Example sentences of "the [adj] [adj] [pron] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cliff Bastin 's verdict on the season 's triumph was unequivocal : ‘ This Arsenal team of 1930–31 was the finest eleven I ever played in . |
| 2 | What I was erm doing was trying to identify the three er characteristics of the er Maoist Communist Party as it emerged towards the end of the nineteen thirties which really disqualifies it , I think , from the label Marxist , means that it 's a completely different type of organization to what the Chinese Communist Party had been in the nineteen twenties . |
| 3 | The building dates back to the early 1800s and although it was partly rebuilt in the early 1900s it still resembles the original design . |
| 4 | During the early sixties they happily cruised the Windward Islands , revelling in some 30 tranquil anchorages . |
| 5 | The key event was the dispute surrounding the Eddie Shah group of free newspapers and it was resolved with the help of two pieces of trade union legislation introduced in the early 1980s which henceforth placed the trade union movement on the defensive . |
| 6 | As a founder member , songwriter and saxophone player , Horace played in the 1950s-revivalist band Darts from 1975 to 1985. in the early 1980s he also ran an independent record company . |
| 7 | He , in the , in the early nineteen-fifties he once came to , he came to Oxford , and there was a meeting at which erm all my colleagues threw at him very sophisticated objections to his philosophical position . |
| 8 | In the late 1960s it only applied to the clearing banks . |
| 9 | Until the ‘ troubles ’ of the late 1960s it studiously refused to do so . |
| 10 | But the agency does have the job of approving materials and devices ( as well as drugs ) intended for the treatment of disease , and way back in the late 1960s it rightly concluded that none of the artificial hearts available was fit for the task for which it had been designed . |
| 11 | By the late 1960s he also found time to set up ‘ Harvey Matusow 's Jew 's Harp Band ’ . |
| 12 | In the late 1980s we now see town planning and architecture — shapers of the housing environment — charged with professional disrepute : once the great hope of being effective providers of an environment of social purpose , the two professions have been derided for giving the public the wrong thing , and in the wrong manner . |
| 13 | Whereas in the first half they virtually tried to play through Thomson on everything . |
| 14 | It 's all right do n't do n't need the just just what else do you need apart from that ? |
| 15 | The aim is to reduce the ranks of the young unemployed who now account for more than half the nation 's two million jobless and to give them an added skill which will help them find work when the training is over . |