Example sentences of "[adj] [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | an enclosed glazed cab with two access doors |
| 2 | It featured an enclosed glazed cockpit for the pilots with sliding panels , and portholes were located along the hull sides . |
| 3 | We note especially the deeply entrenched hierarchical roles in the health professions , the potential for conflict between health and social services personnel , who each control key resources which the other needs , and the effects of gender on individual interactions . |
| 4 | All patients except one were women , aged between 24 and 59 years , who received low total doses of gold salts ( 74–485 mg ) before recognition of enterocolitis . |
| 5 | Since they are analysts not practitioners , sociologists , writers and journalists all have relatively weak professional organisations in bourgeois democracies though , given their different working conditions , the NUJ is much stronger than the BSA or PEN . |
| 6 | It is also unclear whether the increased apical membrane K + and Cl - permeabilities result from activation of latent transport systems or , alternatively , from insertion of a separate class of K + and Cl - permeable cytoplasmic vesicles into the apical membrane . |
| 7 | They had been friends for two years , best friends Jessica might have said , with her formal , respectable private education in County Down , but some of their actions and their attitudes were miles apart , centuries , planets . |
| 8 | As I walked in the door I was greeted by a new son and a strange emotional mixture of delight and disappointment at not having been there . |
| 9 | The aquatic plesiosaur was first described in 1821 and soon afterwards an almost complete skeleton was unearthed from the rich fossil-bearing rocks of Lyme Regis in Dorset . |
| 10 | Its magnetism is not only spiritual — in some quarters the rock pegmatite has a strange distorting effect on compass bearings . |
| 11 | His mistake was to assume that the Labour party would provide a more receptive political vehicle for his ideas than the Conservatives . |
| 12 | Classes in the faculty are normally conducted in New College , a striking historic building on the Mound in central Edinburgh which includes the largest theological library in Britain . |
| 13 | Premadasa met with the leaders of anti-LTTE Tamil groups in Colombo on July 13 and 26 . |
| 14 | Congress as we all know , the failed economic policies of the government has pushed our nation to the very edge of bankruptcy . |
| 15 | The strong rural support for the Party is recognized by a call for ‘ a realistic return for the farming community , with special measures to offset the disadvantages , especially in the intensive livestock sector , resulting from our isolation from Great Britain ’ . |
| 16 | Unless the leaky Government machine has failed to function by spewing out the usual advance warning of announcements in the pipeline , it seems unlikely that the deadline will be met — reflecting the complexities of trying to make rational long-term decisions in energy markets dominated by short-term thinking . |
| 17 | She found him behind a tall potted plant in the far corner where , she suspected , he had been deliberately steered by the proprietor in order that as few people as possible should be aware of his presence in the establishment . |
| 18 | Top price in the dairy section was £1,340 for a calved Friesian heifer from W J Kirkland , Dungannon . |
| 19 | And when he suspected that among his askaris , there existed ‘ turned ’ terrorists whose hearts were not with their new masters , he showed no compunction in disposing of the ‘ problem ’ , favouring his tested method : ‘ drops , shot and burnt ’ , otherwise referred to in his absorbing unpublished testament as ‘ the usual manner ’ . |
| 20 | And they got the usual terse rejection-slip to that effect . |
| 21 | Fumio Abe resigned as secretary-general of the Miyazawa LDP faction on Dec. 12 , amid allegations that he had received 100,000,000 yen ( about US$780,000 ) in undeclared political donations from the Kyowa Corporation , a steel frame manufacturer which had gone bankrupt in November 1990 , and several of whose executives were later charged with fraud . |
| 22 | Quiet holding notes and fairly stationary filling-in parts constitute the main part of the duty of the horns , as any score will show , but we shall see later on that they are also very useful in doubling other instruments when it is desired to give ‘ body ’ and prominence to a broad melodic line in the tenor register . |
| 23 | Similarly , many scientists argue that dinosaurs developed extensive nasal passages with membranes to cool their skin surfaces . |
| 24 | They always first-named each other in the bank , part of the family atmosphere New York insisted on . |
| 25 | It followed from this that real international peace could be attained only through far-reaching political reform within the European States and the weakening or destruction of the monarchical , aristocratic and military influences which had hitherto dominated them . |
| 26 | ‘ Naturally we at the centre are very pleased at having developed the most advanced bionic arm in the world . |
| 27 | Two million cells in 3μl were slowly injected under ether anaesthesia through the right frontal skull into the subarachnoid space using a 10μl Hamilton syringe . |
| 28 | ‘ The interior of the carriage is lined throughout with delicate blue satin , wadded and tufted , and the angles finished with broad fluted pilaster of the same elegant material . |
| 29 | Go , for example , to a meeting of the European Space Agency and the place will be crawling with European technical journalists with only a few desultory Brits , as often as not from the show-biz pages . |
| 30 | Victoria 's genius in the Tenbrae Responses is to set the text to music of simple strength , built on memorable melodic lines in which the text often receives one note per syllable . |