Example sentences of "[adj] [be] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | TEEN sensation Take That are 8–1 favourites to be number one in the Christmas pop charts . |
| 2 | TEEN sensation Take That are 8–1 favourites to be number one in the Christmas pop charts . |
| 3 | Er , associated with that are certain behaviours , typically vomiting , laxative abuse , erm , use of diuretics which are water tablets or excessive exercising . |
| 4 | Yes , but one of them I 'll sign in your presence Maisie and her twenty year old son , not hundred per cent happy about it , I 'd prefer older people cos youngest like that are inclined try to put their music on a bit loud or invite their friends in when mum 's away , you know , and . |
| 5 | Now what happens here is that erm normally , you 'll have a , a er an endowment attached which erm has got a sum assured and that sum assured may be about six thousand say , and onto that are added bonuses . |
| 6 | The censuses of 1911 , 1951 , 1961 , and 1971 are basic sources on social class patterns of fertility . |
| 7 | That s one reason we suffered last year . |
| 8 | That s All Folks |
| 9 | That s complete tosh . |
| 10 | You fancy you 're smart and you know plenty about our fine country — THAT S JUST IT ! |
| 11 | This is my first letter to this magnificent mailing networky thing ( except it is'nt really because i had one sent back the other day , but that s another story ) This is also going to be my last for a while as I 'm going back home to newcastle tomorrow . |
| 12 | That s 6 draws from 10 games for them … and notably draws vs the higher sides . |
| 13 | He found that only two-thirds are true circles : the rest are flattened circles , ellipses and egg-shapes , all made with relatively simple geometric construction and clearly deliberate . |
| 14 | An Invective against France , probably written around 1347 , opened with these words : As Dr Barnie points out , such lampoons show how ancient and persistent are national stereotypes : the English accused the French of sexual promiscuity , while the French assiduously propagated the idea that the English were violent and gluttonous drunkards , and that they all had tails . |
| 15 | Being smart and persistent are vital qualities in pursuing change , because whatever you want , you can be sure that someone , usually someone higher up the tree , is going to be against it , and is going to try to force their solution on you instead . |
| 16 | Encapsulated within the aqueous core of the liposome are active ingredients that improve cellular cohesion and re-establish the optimum moisture level in the epidermis . |
| 17 | So one-dimensional are incidental characters — cute kids with ailing relatives , cackling prison guards and poetic young inmates desperate for protection — that scenes of genuine brutality and suffering seem equally superficial . |
| 18 | But how disadvantaged are Labour women supporters ? |
| 19 | Enclosed are two photographs of items found in Richmond , Yorkshire . |
| 20 | But then actually , the things you do and putting them right are different things . |
| 21 | They had both apparently been part of the group clustered around the door ; had that been mere coincidence , or had it been Harry Martin that Luke had been so engrossed in talking to ? |
| 22 | It is a popular story that the Fascists did at least get the trains to run on time , and had that been all things might have turned out for the better , but the Duce also evolved the theory of Italia Irredenta , ‘ Unrecovered Italy ’ . |
| 23 | Had that been another threat . |
| 24 | The finest are two views of Rome along the Tiber by Bellotto dating from the 1740s ( est. $1–1.5 million each ; £666,000–1,000,000 ) , a river landscape by Francesco Guardi ( est. $150,000–200,000 ; £100,000–133,000 ) and a view of a fortified manor house on a river by Jan van Goyen ( est. $40,000–60,000 ; £26,600–40,000 ) . |
| 25 | There is a clear-cut favourable benefit-to-risk ratio for thrombolytic treatment of the elderly , but in the USA , patients over the age of 75 are six times less likely to receive such therapy than are younger patients . |
| 26 | For example those over 75 are six times more likely to receive a home help than those aged 64 – 75 . |
| 27 | What is not clearly stated in the text but is easily deduced from the tables is that most of the proposed ‘ preventive ’ measures in these 39 cases/ 1000 are not really preventive at all but , rather , treatments carried out after birth : 15.7 are neonatal surgical procedures for congenital heart defects , pyloric stenosis , and inguinal hernia ; 15.4 are standard orthopaedic procedures for congenital hip dislocation and club foot ; and 1.8 are postnatal treatments for a variety of other conditions . |
| 28 | Hear Labour are one point five I heard it yesterday |
| 29 | DEFENDING Tory Michael Fallon hit back at the poll results last night saying there was ‘ no way at all that Labour are 12 points ahead in Darlington ’ . |
| 30 | DEFENDING Tory Michael Fallon hit back at the results of The Northern Echo poll of Darlington last night saying there was ‘ no way at all that Labour are 12 points ahead in Darlington ’ . |