Example sentences of "[adj] [adj] [noun] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , the reason that the contemporary attacks are different is that the shackling of trade unions was an integral part in Margaret Thatcher 's economic package and if the only reason for this legislation was because it was part of a failed economic strategy then that in itself should be enough , but the real effect of anti-trade union legislation should be examined in the context of a wider social and industrial parameter , and if we take just one Act , the Employment Act of nineteen eighty , we can get some idea of the effect of Tory employment legislation . |
| 2 | ‘ No , ’ she had said , with her usual fiery spirit still dominant , even after the long and tiring hours which she had worked with him . |
| 3 | Had that bloody ages ago ! |
| 4 | If you 're going to tell me about that bloody dream again — . ’ |
| 5 | Well , for God 's sake see that Micky and Alex get some practice with that bloody walkie-talkie tomorrow afternoon . |
| 6 | You do n't , you do n't know what 's in that bloody stuff though , do you ? |
| 7 | And course he 'd frightened himself and er I counted up to about eight , nine and ten I said to him , Look when you go inside that bloody gate now I said go straight into the office sit down and think for a minute where the hell are we all going to in this carry on ? |
| 8 | Have n't you posted that bloody thing yet ? |
| 9 | We can lock ourselves in the basement , away from that bloody thing outside and until this Darkfall storm blows over . ’ |
| 10 | Can you imagine what it was like getting that bloody cart home ? ’ |
| 11 | If my bag gets burnt in that bloody room upstairs somebody 's having a laugh are n't they ? have to take the mick ! |
| 12 | Her drink finished , she leaned back still watching him , the steady rise and fall of his broad chest beneath the checked shirt , its short sleeves revealing the strong muscular forearms lightly coated with dark hair . |
| 13 | Rural rural voice here we all look through . |
| 14 | It 's the right wan right enough , ’ he folded his arms . |
| 15 | " 'Ladies and gentlemen … this meeting , the largest indoor meeting ever held under one roof in Britain , is the culmination of a great national campaign in which audiences of every city in this land have gathered to hear the fascist case … |
| 16 | But somehow that right moment never came . |
| 17 | Women factory inspectors agreed that the less work women did in factories the better it would be for their home life and children 's welfare , but they were also forced to admit that working women usually needed their earnings . |
| 18 | I do n't think I could bear to stand in that stifling place ever again , among the drips and smells . " |
| 19 | They range from sites of long-gone timber motte and bailey structures , through ruined stone works to well-preserved extensive buildings still lived in and enjoyed by owners or tenants . |
| 20 | Toothy anglo teenagers still greet guests at the $300-a-night hotels . |
| 21 | That hateful man obviously had no intention of helping . |
| 22 | Oh there 's the spastic spaky band here |
| 23 | But even that conciliatory gesture never really convinced me that Don Bradman 's signature could make up for that of Jack Hobbs . |
| 24 | In London she lost umbrella after umbrella , as if with each accidental leaving behind lay the idea that she might not need that particular umbrella again . |
| 25 | It was not until the second half of the nineteenth century that houses for the rural working class really began to improve . |
| 26 | ‘ You Bring Me Flowers ’ is more of that adolescent yell now married to a punch and swagger light years from schoolyard bravado . |
| 27 | If these broad historic trends still prevail , investors on both sides of the Atlantic are doing nicely . |
| 28 | Secondly , if this partnership and private sector-led developments elsewhere in the MDC succeed , conflicts are likely to arise . |
| 29 | If ‘ story ’ suggests a narrative sequence towards which Double Or Nothing is gesturing , Federman it the same time questions each fictional possibility so thoroughly that the only reliable sequence becomes the narrative voice which is constantly shifting in person and tone . |
| 30 | It is not insignificant that private economic institutions rarely take Western political institutions as their model for decision-making . |