Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Er if for no other reason than er if the compensation scheme was to be made retrospective to include the victims of the Maxwell fraud , it would at least erm restore some public confidence in the in the pensions industry .
2 Let us suppose that it was somehow possible to banish the feelings which give rise to such ugly behaviour in human beings .
3 However , the problems facing peasant producers are not only economic but also political given the control traditionally exercised by the PRI .
4 Lawyers acting for the 14 nuns are due to see a judge in chambers today to ask for a judicial review which would effectively prevent ministry officials carrying out the slaughter at Our Lady of the Passion Monastery near Daventry .
5 But defender Keith Proctor has suffered a reaction to his knee injury after playing for the reserves last weekend and is now due to see a specialist .
6 He is due to see a chiropractor tomorrow and is likely to undergo surgery .
7 How absurd to see the works of William Penn in flaming scarlet , and George Fox 's Journal in Bishop 's purple !
8 It might appear strange to classify a retailer as a manufacturer but this will only happen where he is under a duty to inspect the goods and fails to do so .
9 Karlinsky sipped water and waited while the people looked around , each encouraging the other to ask a question .
10 Market saturation caused a subsequent downturn as working-class wage levels proved too low to enable the market to be extended further .
11 She felt guilty accepting the money , but took it gratefully .
12 Complement : a substance in the blood , consisting of nine different fractions , that aids the body 's defences when antibodies combine with invading antigens .
13 It might be rash to conclude that all that represents a rejection of radicalism ; better , perhaps , to say that it is the sense of radicalism itself that changed .
14 Robbins ( 1963 ) presented dual-subject courses ( joint honours , combined studies , etc. ) as a variant on the single-subject pattern for those students who do not want such a specialized higher education , but that represents a university view , and a dated one at that .
15 That represents a growth rate of 1,000% !
16 That represents a growth of expenditure in those sectors of roughly 80 per cent .
17 In such circumstances one can not assume that there is a single goal , such as profit maximization , that represents the interests of the firm .
18 That represents the publication of that infamous picture showing Johnny Bryan sitting by a poolside kissing Fergie 's toes .
19 In real terms , that represents an increase of 2.4 per cent .
20 Even for Holland , that represents an area only twice the size of Schipol airport .
21 So extensive became the control of the catholic sector , both primary and secondary , that priests had extensive powers of dismissal over the teachers until the end of the nineteenth century .
22 Fullness of joy comes from entering into fellowship with the Father and the Son , through the Holy Spirit , each enjoying the company of the other .
23 They laughed again , each enjoying the joke , but each with the watchfulness of his profession .
24 Alternatively , it may be possible to acquire a company ( D Ltd ) with surplus FII , which would be interposed between A Ltd and C Ltd .
25 Is it possible to acquire a rider 's insurance only and if so , could you suggest which insurance would be best ?
26 Using an expert system ( ES ) , it is possible to acquire the knowledge/expertise from experts and make it always available , i.e. to the less skilled servicing personnel .
27 ‘ My betrothed asked a question , ’ Philippa demanded .
28 The policy thus ensured the Woodvilles , and indeed Gloucester , a continuing place in government and makes it unnecessary to see the events of April 1483 in terms of an immediate power struggle .
29 The policy thus ensured the Woodvilles , and indeed Gloucester , a continuing place in government and makes it unnecessary to see the events of April 1483 in terms of an immediate power struggle .
30 It is often also the retaliation , not the provocation , that receives the punishment and the attention .
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