Example sentences of "[adj] and [noun pl] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Oracle clearly becomes very anxious about this and demands to know their business . |
| 2 | It is investigating any barriers to this and ways to overcome them . |
| 3 | ‘ It 's still a social stigma to be unemployed and employers wonder what you 've been doing . ’ |
| 4 | According to reports , large numbers were allocated to rural and border regions where conditions would be hard and opportunities to develop their talents scarce . |
| 5 | Mow small systems are technically feasible and schemes exist which involve the hotelier in no capital cost at all . |
| 6 | ‘ Music that 's right for the time , ’ butts in drummer John ( yes , the drummer — you can tell a band is going places when even the stick-head looks good and demands to have his say ) . |
| 7 | In addition , the approach offers an absolute but moving standard that facilitates research into the characteristics of the poor and measures to move them over the poverty boundary . |
| 8 | The mating behaviour of pied flycatchers is immensely complicated and scientists studying them interpret their behaviour slightly differently . |
| 9 | The information which appears on Skymaster comes from the same computers at Heathrow which churn out the printed stuff so you can guarantee that the data is accurate and changes reach you faster than they normally would on the paper system . |
| 10 | Aside from the standard rock fare of pentatonic and blues scales his preferred types seem to be major scale modes such as Aeolian , Dorian , Mixolydian and Lydian . |
| 11 | The Magnetic Imaging Centre , Lingfield Way , Darlington , will open its doors on April 13 and organisers hope there will be a high demand for the state-of-the-art equipment . |
| 12 | Only a third of 13 and 14-year-olds said they had received facts on contraception . |
| 13 | There is a government Sanitary Committee , but doctors report members as corrupt and irresponsible and companies operating their own control mechanisms can afford to be very lax . |
| 14 | Milner-Gibson had made nine solo landings in recces of the beaches during the three weeks before the raid , but on the night his boat 's compass proved faulty and others lost their way . |
| 15 | Tivoli was selected to provide the framework for the Open Software Foundation 's Distributed Management Environment — which will provide another application development environment to the industry when it comes on stream — has Unix System Labs , SunSoft Inc and others backing it too . |
| 16 | Tivoli was chosen to provide the framework for the Open Software Foundation 's Distributed Management Environment — which will provide another application development environment to the industry when it comes on stream — has Unix System Laboratories Inc , SunSoft Inc and others backing it too . |
| 17 | Away from these pockets of excitement , business was relatively quiet and dealers found themselves frustrated in attempts to drive the FT-SE 100 index convincingly beyond the 2600 level . |