Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adj] [noun] [adv] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mrs Wood spends about an hour each night when the children are asleep talking about all this to her own mother . |
| 2 | Bit 2 controls where the assembled code is placed . |
| 3 | Its usefulness presupposed markets where the lord 's agents , or the beneficiaries of lordly gifts , could exchange it for consumables . |
| 4 | THE Army 's firepower gets a major boost this week when the first new self-propelled field gun for 30 years enters service . |
| 5 | Restoration work is scheduled for completion this August when the ‘ new ’ castle will be opened to the public . |
| 6 | Restoration work is scheduled for completion this August when the ‘ new ’ castle will be unveiled and opened to the public . |
| 7 | All my notions — notions of good or evil , of pleasant and unpleasant , of funny and serious , of ugly and beautiful are essentially middle class notions ; my taste in books and food and clothes , my sense of honour , my table manners , my turns of speech , my accent , even the characteristic movements of my body , are the products of a special kind of upbringing and a special niche half way up the social hierarchy … to get outside the class racket I have got to suppress not merely my private snobbishness , but most of my other tastes and prejudices as well . |
| 8 | Oh dear , I thought , he reckons I 'm wheedling my way in , not for birthday greetings , but for contentious sexist matters — to grill him about tonight 's Lancashire cricket club annual meeting when the agenda is topped by a proposal that women should at long last be allowed full membership entitling them to mix with men in the pavilion . |
| 9 | Chapter 7 shows how the " stock " of a school library can be added to via access to Prestel and how use of Prestel in turn increases the use of resources in the school . |
| 10 | Chapter 7 shows how the nature of management strategy has been influenced by the success of the government in changing the ‘ rules of the game ’ — the set of political signals that forms the environment for managerial decision-making and determines the broad costs and benefits of different courses of action . |
| 11 | It has now to be adopted by the Council of Ministers to bring automatically into force three days later the Regulation of the Export of Cultural Goods to outside the European Community . |
| 12 | If you think about this it 's based on the four carbon structure so you 've got ta have a few in the name there is a carbon carbon double bond so the basic structure we 've got is the Butane but as there is more than one position you could have that carbon carbon double bond now , to indicate this position and so this one would be called futes it would normally be a butane but to indicate it 's position bute one E and again you 're taking the lowest number so instead of it being a bute three , it 's a bute one E you start at the appropriate . |
| 13 | Elite theory accounts of state organization are developed and detailed , and we first review five aspects where the approach has made a distinctive contribution : the role of political leaderships in liberal democracies , the predominance of bureaucracies in shaping policy-making , the reasons for fragmentation ( or centralization ) of governmental tiers and sectors , the role of law , and the strong policy connections between government activities and major economic interests . |
| 14 | In a spectacle as lurid and as colourful as the opening ceremony two weeks ago the city and the people handed the Olympic flag over to Atlanta , USA and 1996 . |
| 15 | The speech processing market continued its wander towards the commodity end of the industry last week when the Delrina Technology Inc subsidiary of Delrina Corp , Toronto said that it would be adding speech extensions to its WinFax personal computer facsimile software . |
| 16 | The dairy trade complaint was given a boost last autumn when the Monopolies and Mergers Commission said the SMMB could not buy the Scottish Co-operative Wholesale Society 's milk business and , in passing , criticised the board 's plans to be , in the jargon , a vertically integrated co-op . |
| 17 | The accountants ' cause received a small but unexpected boost last month when the California Supreme Court ruled that only clients could sue accounting firms for alleged professional negligence in the course of an audit . |
| 18 | In fantasy land if we ever have to replace our systems we can of course simple switch off the old one and switch on the new one . |
| 19 | The Family Development Nurse is available to the Community Mother at any time to discuss any problems or developments in relation to the programme and has a routine individual session each month where the visits are discussed and supplies re-ordered and there are group meetings on a two-monthly basis . |
| 20 | A little old lady was sitting by her front doorstep stroking her cat one afternoon when the cat stood up and strolled across the road towards the park . |
| 21 | But when the First Test came the tour selectors , with Stewart naturally taking the dominant role , decided that Mains was suspect because he did not have the speed to cover the hard South African grounds when the ball was loose . |
| 22 | He said almost half of Darlington 's homes would be on the lowest band and 60pc will be on the bottom two bands when the council tax is introduced . |
| 23 | ‘ There was a bit of a rumble last night when the boys left , outside . |
| 24 | THE long-running junkets row at the City Hall took an unusual twist last week when the DUP threw its weight behind a proposal to stop the Lord Mayor attending a conference in Hong Kong later this month . |
| 25 | A PREGNANT teenager had a miraculous escape last night when the car in which she was a passenger overturned . |
| 26 | Generally busy traffic across the whole of Oxfordshire and west Buckinghamshire during the rush hour this evening , especially on the M40 though between junctions 2 and 7 , it 's very heavy traffic due to the various roadworks there in operation this evening , especially at junction 2 Beaconsfield where the contraflow is in operation . |
| 27 | Engines with higher compression ratios would be more suited to Super Lead Free petrol particularly the 10 5:1 compression P5 coupe engine as the high compression ratio will lead to preignition . |
| 28 | If the nearest unit of Orcs or Goblins is engaged in hand-to-hand combat or declares a charge this turn then the Snotlings must charge the nearest enemy if they can . |
| 29 | we had to pull forward it 's not due so we 've got er so we 've given them three days to You see when we worked out the numbers for the we were given all the , the allowances , the rates et cetera , et cetera , we worked the forecast through and seen huge amounts of time given for which the assumption is that it 's all done by hand , the job these cranes so the resources how much money had been spent . |
| 30 | Charges for personal sterling current accounts where the average balance is less than £3,000 are £30 a quarter plus 75p per entry . |