Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It can be fused into a highly chromatic technique such as serialism . |
| 2 | SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY 'S dreams of European glory this season ended last night — sunk by a German sub . |
| 3 | They cost £650 each and Nos. 1–5 , 7 , 9–11 , 13–22 and 25–35 were delivered to Pitlake Generating Station ( bodies only ) in April 1901 , while Nos. 6 , 8 , 12 , 23 and 24 were delivered later directly to Thornton Heath depôt , where in due course all were fitted out and mounted on their trucks . |
| 4 | The meeting was unanimous in adopting all the proposals , and in due course all present in turn paid their entrance fees and first annual subscriptions to the acting treasurer . |
| 5 | Another resolve was to put maximum weight behind the concept of total quality , embracing every facet of the operation , involving in due course all C&P 's 37,000 employees , and aiming to improve standards of performance across the board . |
| 6 | In due course many of these became great barons in their own right ; but their origin was not quickly forgotten , and served as a constant reminder that royal patronage and service to the great counted for as much as blood and status . |
| 7 | In due course each brings his offering to God . |
| 8 | The consultant engineer for the canal was William Jessop , and he suggested building flights of locks instead , to carry the canal over the hill , but James Barnes , the resident engineer , argued for starting a new tunnel on a different route , and in due course this was agreed . |
| 9 | In England the king claimed that all his subjects owed fealty to him in some degree , and in due course this came to conflict with the possibility of any of his vassals owing liege homage to any but the king . |
| 10 | In due course this became a grievance and from early days , no doubt , it could be commuted for payment in money . |
| 11 | In due course this small department , and AIB with it , was gobbled up by the Ministry of Transport and Civil Aviation , after which AIB passed first to the Ministry of Aviation and then to the Board of Trade . |
| 12 | It would be nice to think that a rapid flow of projects will be generated by this initiative and in due course this may be so . |
| 13 | In due course some of the drug reached the United States . |
| 14 | The hon. Gentleman has been consistent in his opposition to the Community and , if he stands his ground — as I have no doubt he will — in due course those on his Front Bench will agree with him once again . |
| 15 | The old rate would still apply to essential imports , but it was planned to set in due course another new rate ( somewhere between the two ) for non-essential imports and possibly some types of export . |
| 16 | Harold could hardly point out that good curtains and carpets were one of the basic requirements for soft living , and an ample income another , to supply other amenities including first-rate domestic help . |
| 17 | I agree , he 's been a right arsehole this weekend , with that plus the fact that he singled out Leeds as being the team without a hope of catching scum . |
| 18 | He guesstimates that the existence of different European currencies cost about 1.5 per cent of Europe 's total income each year , merely in terms of the losses incurred by traders and investors when they change currencies . |
| 19 | Their total income each week — from a part-time job , family credit and child benefit — amounts to just over £150 . |
| 20 | Definition : Saving is that part of disposable income ( that is , total income less taxes ) which is not spent in the current period . |
| 21 | There 's more than one red face in the mobile division this morning , believe me . |
| 22 | Please could you let me know if your insurance covers damage to these items , either by deliberate vandalism or accidental damage such as impact by a vehicle . |
| 23 | Just like every other political story this year , in fact . |
| 24 | Atmospheric pollution is causing the loss of around 25 million square metres of European woodland each year , according to the European Parliament 's Environment Committee . |
| 25 | However , for the non-colinear case this is replaced by two non-linear equations , or by the complex Ernst equation . |
| 26 | Such confusion is largely a result of the difficulty many lawyers have when dealing with a highly technical field such as computer science but it does not stop there . |
| 27 | Very strange story this . |
| 28 | For families of low income such items are almost certainly prohibitively expensive . |
| 29 | For those in households with a very low income such benefits are a vital source of support against ‘ absolute deprivation ’ , though all of these people will still be in poverty : the benefit provision is not designed to lift people out of poverty . |
| 30 | When Byrd 's songs have finally been recognized for what they are , there will at last be a recording of ‘ O dear life , when may be it be , sung to its complete text all eight stanzas of Sir Philip Sidney 's agonizingly erotic poem by five brave and talented singers who know exactly what they are doing . |