Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [noun sg] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Has not he realised that the CAP is the only agricultural support system under which consumers pay a subsidy to farmers and end up paying more for their food than if they had not paid the subsidy in the first place ? |
| 2 | Mix used cooking oil into your hoof oil to make it go further . |
| 3 | The latter was now a veritable ghost town with its derelict buildings holding up false-front facades in the fashion of Hollywood sets . |
| 4 | The KSA advises that you should n't pay a deposit amounting to more than 25% of the total contract price of your kitchen . |
| 5 | The Archaean bedrock of Lewisian gneiss provides a stable basement platform upon which recent land-forming events such as glaciation , sea level changes and ubiquitous peat-development have been superimposed . |
| 6 | Rémoulade has to have plenty of strong Dijon mustard in it . |
| 7 | And all the time telling us about it in that slow , unemotional Norfolk voice of his . |
| 8 | Rats in one condition received initial Pavlovian discrimination training in which the tone was used to signal food and the clicker to signal a compound reinforcer consisting of food plus a mild electric shock . |
| 9 | Apparently the two suppliers are now agreed ( or have at last been convinced by third parties ) that a unified user environment for their respective Unix implementations , combining shared APIs and front-end elements — from desktop objects down to high-level system administration functions — makes sense . |
| 10 | The telegram had come from FIFA 's headquarters in Buenos Aires and informed the Scotland manger that one of his players , William Johnson , had traces of the proscribed drug Fencamsamin in his urine . |
| 11 | She stood on the pavement and pointed the spray can at the low brick wall of their front garden . |
| 12 | If an architecture fails to take over the mainstream computer market in its first ten years , it 's not likely ever to do so . |
| 13 | As Yanto watched , the old man inclined his head to the right and began jabbing his right index finger into his right ear . |
| 14 | ‘ Grown myself a moustache , used hair colourant on it — as I did on my hair . |
| 15 | Mr. Barnes ' affidavit showed no more than that the Bank might exercise their own supervisory function once they had the result of the Federal Reserve Board inquiry in their hands , so that supervision was no more than a secondary purpose which did not qualify . |
| 16 | The pin-up star of hit movie Universal Soldier collapsed at his home in Los Angeles ’ San Fernando Valley after a strenuous work-out session in his private gym . |
| 17 | I I observe that the Liberal Democrats have made a complete U turn in their previous adherence to providing a steady stream of services to the people of Oxford , and by setting for a budget below the capping level you are taking out of funds available to people things that do n't necessarily have to be taken out . |
| 18 | Uniplex has come up with a standalone electronic mail system called sensibly enough Uniplex Mail , based on the widely used e-mail component of its Business Software and supporting anywhere from four users to hundreds of servers , it says . |
| 19 | There was a pale-pink celluloid rattle on his desk . |
| 20 | Its got a bloody tape counter on it |
| 21 | According to Phillip Knightley , Philby had done rather better and was enjoying the comfortable lifestyle of a retired KGB general with his wife Rufa , had built up a library of 12,000 books , saw Western newspapers regularly and was able to maintain contact with his family in the West . |
| 22 | He had spent the latter part of the evening in the rather pleasant sitting room with her father , whose wish to please his handsomely connected and honourable guest had taken the form of a little boasting . |
| 23 | The point is rather that we now have a strong data base from which to operate , and that the technical means are now available which would reveal precisely what our signals do mean ; perhaps to show that there are monsters , perhaps to find , at least beyond reasonable doubt , that their existence is too unlikely to warrant further study . |
| 24 | The best way to find out about what is available to you more locally is to contact your County Drama Adviser and also the Regional Arts Association for your area , who will have details about part-time training for young actors ( see Appendix A ) . |
| 25 | It thus has a strong research bias to its approach . |
| 26 | GKR was able to avoid the problems of the pioneering phase of headhunting in the 1960s , and appreciated the importance of a strong research department from its foundation onwards . |
| 27 | With the eternal and infernal Beeston breeze behind them in the second half Nottingham certainly put in a tremendous finish against Northampton . |
| 28 | By the same token , Marrakech is not a new comedy ; it is a failed feasibility study for one . |
| 29 | For her part , Mrs Thatcher gave a relatively low key presentation of her alternative ‘ evolutionary ’ approach to economic and monetary union . |
| 30 | Its status as an historical monument will involve several constraints as well as just a low hammer price for its French or French resident purchaser . |