Example sentences of "[noun] [pron] [adv] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 She wore an oatmeal flannel coat and skirt which even Alexandra could see was badly cut , and a heavily pleated cream blouse , the collar fastened with a huge hideous brooch made out of a green polished pebble set in silver .
2 With no reserve football in Italy it 's hard for Milan to keep all their stars happy but , with Burlusconi having pumped £50m into a club which as £15m in debt when he arrived seven years ago , there are few grumbles on the terraces .
3 The musical genius of the Bach family for instance , which was so noticeable , that in that part of Germany where the Bachs lived , the word Bach which actually means brook , started to mean musician , because there were so many of them , er , that kind of inheritance of musical ability , was often explained in the past , as inheritance of acquired characteristics .
4 and also for taxation is very sort of there 's one chapter which quite sort of
5 Intentions are infamous for getting put into action less frequently than plans simply because intentions leave a yawning gap which only plans can bridge .
6 For one thing , they feel the functionalist approach does not only neglect change and conflict but tends to ‘ reify ’ society — to treat it as a thing — by attributing to social structures capacities for thought and purposive action which only humans can possess .
7 James has been kindness itself all day .
8 I 'm not trying to make it hard for you , I 'm trying to work out what is useful for you , cos it 's no good you just sort of more or less copying it out .
9 Ideally suited to the carp and pike lads who regularly fish long sessions , the ’ Dome ’ can be assembled in minutes and can be moved around quickly and conveniently .
10 my Lord that that 's with respect right , erm certainly what , what he says that does n't necessarily lead to that conclusion all it does is have void what maybe authority between
11 Palmerston wound up the debate with a forthright speech , which hardly seems to justify Scott 's later remark that it contained ‘ a quantity of poor buffoonery which only Lord P. 's age permits ’ .
12 There exists a particularly strong relationship with aircraft operations which frequently impacts upon the maintenance function .
13 He drove the horsebox himself yesterday morning back to his base at Brandsby in North Yorkshire .
14 ‘ A confidential report of some kind which only PKB customers should have seen . ’
15 If Herod felt threatened by a recently born child , it can only have been because of what the child intrinsically was — a rightful king , for example , with a claim to the throne which even Rome , in the interests of peace and stability , might recognise .
16 From then onwards , and throughout the 1930s , the Conservatives operated within the National government and pushed forward the type of protectionist policies which both Baldwin and Chamberlain favoured .
17 These conditions have fostered a ‘ pick-and-choose ’ or ‘ supermarket ’ approach to sentencing on the part of the courts which neither Parliament nor the Appeal Courts have until recently sought to discourage , though the Criminal Justice Act 1991 ( see below , page 107 ) appears to herald at least a partial break with that tradition .
18 But he 's had to close some of the deeper galleries which only pot holers use , because of the build up of toxic gasses .
19 Good afternoon , welcome to a course which hopefully system that we have here .
20 Second , proposals which only address ( and seek to reform ) the structural changes that have afflicted the media , e.g. conglomeration , but fail to note changes in the processes of news-production and journalistic work , are incomplete solutions .
21 Thus , perhaps without realising the implications , the Soviet parliament gave the go-ahead for the most revolutionary experiment here since Lenin 's New Economic Policy of the 1920s : for a massive delegation of powers from the centre , permitting a single republic to create its own market-oriented economy , with its own budget , and to redraw economic rules which basically Stalin 's .
22 Urgent medical supplies were flown out from Lyneham yesterday , but for many victims the only hope of a full recovery requires the full faclities which only countries like Britain can provide .
23 Winter visitors probably start to arrive in September and October , earlier records referring to autumn passage , or to the one or two birds which now summer fairly regularly .
24 Thus , the first 18 amendments to the Constitution of the United States of America , passed immediately upon its adoption , constitute the ‘ Bill of Rights ’ and contain , for example , guarantees of freedom of speech and due process of law which neither Congress nor even the president can override .
25 But improved cooking instructions would neither identify or make safe those minority of models which even Mr Gummer admitted to needing ‘ more substantial changes of oven design . ’
26 The sum , the largest single components of which came from Japan and the USA , exceeded the $600,000,000 which earlier UN estimates had suggested would be necessary to fund the peace process through to the scheduled elections in 1993 .
27 It follows that if A agrees to sell specific goods to B which both A and B believe to exist but which never have existed , section 6 can not apply .
28 Good connections with a minister would be advantageous to any political interest , for freeholders and councillors often requested assistance which only government could provide .
29 Go through it to a track on the edge of the wood which then forks left up away from the edge of the wood to a clearing and then on to a second gate .
30 ‘ Easily the most promising , ’ judged Pacey , in 1961 ; and George Woodcock added that Leonard was one ‘ who could write lines which are no longer good imitation Yeats ; they are lines which only Yeats could have imitated . ’
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