Example sentences of "[adj] [adj] [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Suilven , that finest of all Sutherland mountains , is described as : ‘ One sandstone chord that holds up time in space . ’ |
| 2 | I thought , the chances of coming out of that alive with this madman as the owner and driving force … |
| 3 | Least respectable of all was moneylending . |
| 4 | The rear side stretcher joint in particular is tricky , odd angled in both planes . |
| 5 | Note that for total safety , the command procedure must also trap to the Exit routine on errors , so that a VMS error can not leave the user at the DCL prompt with any of the default privileges . |
| 6 | Dreams of being chased , or of flying are also more frequent than one might expect , given that neither of these events happens very frequently in real life . |
| 7 | She said the only way you could another way you can cut your costs , he said , is , is that due to all these drivers he said , you 've got it you 've virtually got any driver on this car said just just have it you and yo , and your wife he said , and that 'll cut your costs down enormously . |
| 8 | You are permitted to spend only a certain maximum proportion of your points on each each of these categories . |
| 9 | Also what you 've got to bear in mind is that inherent in any permanent way job is the capacity for something to go wrong . |
| 10 | Erm , nor I think are there any proposals to change the grading or pay honorarium to P As to reflect there work on these files , er , I 'm not sure whether the assumption that this would n't be taken into account by the W R is sound , because I think one of the principles that I recall was that he were meant to ensure that that each of these job evaluation panels had somebody from each office so that an account could be taken of the different practices , I mean I 'm sure that , I 'm sure that each of the three offices in the er deal with things in a different way , so that er what gets done by one person here is not necessarily done by people in Coventry and York , and that in fa in London , and that also holds good in the other way , I think . |
| 11 | For they remain an integral part of that greatest of all our struggles — the advancement of human freedom in its Hegelian sense of " knowledge of necessity " . |
| 12 | The air raids were commonly known as the Baedeker Raids , after a publishing house that produced travel guides , because the Germans made a sudden switch from bombing major cities , industrial and military targets and bombed cities that did not have anything remotely possible connected with any major war effort . |
| 13 | Er in very briefly and I shall er expand the argument a min in a minute , my amendments five , eight and eleven provide that the size of a police authority should no longer be restricted to sixteen members , but should be er er by order er a somewhere between sixteen and twenty-four members and that two-thirds of those members should be er appoint er er amen appoint appointed by local authorities in the area concerned . |
| 14 | One recent study of teenage mothers showed that two-thirds of these were already sexually experienced by the age of sixteen . |
| 15 | There a nice pair of fours ace high there er seven , pair of nines , ace high about all you got really that 's all of it whatever you got . |
| 16 | Least disposed of all to complain were the Vietnamese , who pocket £2.6 million in hard currency from this sale and who in 1991 lifted a second wreck , this one jammed with late Ming Thai ceramics , off Phu Quoc Island . |
| 17 | Least funny of all , of course , was that no-laughing matter in the Gulf . |
| 18 | The situation of these workers was very little different from that of the members of the middle classes and , indeed , many of them , in income terms alone , were , from time to time , effectively within that social category . |
| 19 | Around the work of pasturing , clearing and ploughing , much of farming seems to have been little different from that of Romano-British society , although the contrast in lordly life styles is at least obvious to the historian . |
| 20 | Conditions for a Sussex ‘ miner , , or factor carbonis , can have been little different from that of later centuries , a nomadic life lived in the woods , shelter in bad weather being provided by the simple turf-covered pole shelters that were still in use forty years ago . |
| 21 | He was too much of a politician ever to outrage religious feelings as Rufus did , but his smooth words concealed a purpose very little different from that of Rufus . |
| 22 | Although the action required of the compositor is very little different from that required by a typewriter , the atmosphere surrounding the machine would be perceived as a very " masculine " one . |
| 23 | As Halsey concludes ‘ the likelihood of a working class boy receiving a selective education in the mid-fifties and mid-sixties was very little different from that of his parents ’ generation thirty years earlier . ’ |
| 24 | The subject headings for Konrad 's show would probably look little different from those of a corresponding school syllabus . |
| 25 | The new client group included many disadvantaged young people whose needs , it soon became apparent , were very little different from those traditionally thought of as having learning difficulties or behaviour problems . |
| 26 | The palaeoenvironments also appear to have been little different from those of the afropithecins , with closed woodland-forest indicated for Fort Ternan , although some authors infer open country or even grassland for this site . |
| 27 | That free with this . |
| 28 | What guarantees do we have that some of that imported coal is not part of the German coal laundered in Rotterdam with coal from other countries ? |
| 29 | The Cobham model is significant to church planters in that some of those involved in leadership believe they have already gone through certain different models for church planting before reaching their present most favoured version . |
| 30 | That some of these ‘ gods ’ have been presumed to require sacrifices and acts of extreme cruelty from the worshippers does not alter the fundamental evidence of the need , however badly interpreted . |