Example sentences of "[adj] [adj] [noun sg] [conj] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Signor fragolli was a large man with a deeply lined muscular face and a large hooked nose like a Roman Emperor . |
| 2 | It is at variance with the unwritten law of our party system ; and there is no clearer statute in that unwritten law than the rule that party claims should always weigh very heavily in the disposal of the highest appointments … |
| 3 | Then , for each such move , it considers each possible move that the opponent might make , leading to positions called MyNewPos . |
| 4 | Sailing along at forty five degrees to the wind the sail is in tightly and it needs constant adjustment on the tiller to stay on that right course because the wind is never totally steady . |
| 5 | His knees felt funny — there really was something wrong with them , he thought , that clicking noise and the way they felt weak . |
| 6 | The larger finance houses were expected to adhere to a slightly lower reserve ratio than the banks ( 10 per cent rather than 1 2.5 per cent ) but the reserve asset requirements would be the same as for the banks . |
| 7 | This book is about that conflict of values , the efforts made in the last few years to come to terms with that conflict , and its implication for one of the major issues of our time — the reshaping of our farm policy , which , with the single aim of increased food production , has transformed the countryside over the last forty years in what is perhaps the greatest agricultural revolution since the settling of England began . |
| 8 | In addition , two Israeli parties — the Israeli Labour Party and the United Worker 's Party MAPAM — and two Japanese parties — the Japan Democratic Socialist Party DSP and the Socialist Party of Japan SPJ — are ‘ member parties ’ of the International and compete with one another electorally . |
| 9 | All Safranes come protected by an eight-year anti-corrosion warranty and a 12-month unlimited mileage mechanical warranty with RAC membership . |
| 10 | This inhibits the normal feeding response and the great predator opens its mouth , allowing the little fish in ( Figure 6 ) . |
| 11 | Each hall offers an advanced technical specification and the very latest technology . |
| 12 | Both the rising expectations of the rural working population and the changing character of the village have made access to some form of transport an essential element of contemporary rural life . |
| 13 | ‘ In this context the member state may also require a person appointed by the owner or operator of the vessel to be resident in its territory so as to be legally responsible for the operations of that administrative unit and the management of the fishing vessel concerned . |
| 14 | I beg to move , That this House deplores the Government 's economic policies , which have caused the severe and continuing recession and which are damaging all parts of the economy and all areas of the nation ; and calls upon the Government to initiate without delay an investment based recovery including financial incentives for investment in manufacturing , tax credits for the enhancement of technology , assistance for regional economic development and a major programme of education and training to tackle Britain 's continuing skills crisis . |
| 15 | Moderator the erm overture which we passed into an act er in the last sentence of section three says the names of such children , that 's those children who have been admitted to erm communion as children , shall be admitted to the communion roll of the congregation when they have made public profession of their faith that is , when they reach the point at which they make that normal statement and the my understanding would be people whose names are on the communion roll . |
| 16 | Since the basic model of the economy seemed perfectly satisfactory , it left no great problems to solve , such as those of growth , possible economic breakdown or the distribution of incomes . |
| 17 | In what follows we remain within the confines of the basic model with exogenous labour-augmenting technical progress and no natural resources . |
| 18 | Cut short that hanging time and the meat will be tough and flavourless , regardless of its pedigree and upbringing . |
| 19 | Data deficiencies pose least problems at the broad regional scale because the various sources provide relatively firm ground for examining the latest developments in the balance between North and South . |
| 20 | There was a loud metallic click and the whole section of wall swung outwards . |
| 21 | He had a loud metallic voice and a loud metallic laugh . |
| 22 | Malawi has not been debilitated by localism , and experienced considerable economic growth in the 1960s and 1970s with a strong agricultural performance and an unusually effective civil service . |
| 23 | A Broadcasting Standards Council , to determine what the British people may or may not watch , will be run , under Lord Rees-Mogg , by a bishop , a headmaster , a psychologist , an educationalist , a retired Labour MP and a former television newsreader . |
| 24 | One felt the enormity of that dry wilderness and the puny , brassy efforts of man . |
| 25 | The Nigerian Labour Party and the Republican Party of Nigeria came bottom with 17 points apiece . |
| 26 | As I suggested in the previous chapter , the creation of the European Economic Area and the looming enlargement of the Community make possible the development of an EEC consisting of some twenty to twenty-five freely cooperating nations . |
| 27 | The minutes of the Council of Europe , which were published in October , refer to the fourth environmental action programme of the European Economic Community and the Council of Europe . |
| 28 | It is not clear whether European Economic Integration and the rules governing the completion of the Single European Market ( SEM ) will increase or reduce regional disparities . |
| 29 | It is a document in which the government sets out the Budget , the short-term economic forecast and the medium-term financial strategy , which provides the financial framework for economic policy . |
| 30 | The grey clouds , the strong dry wind and the leaping dust of a summer evening . |