Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] [adj] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Another factor was raised in a case in which the government did not properly consult local authorities ( as required by statute ) before making some regulations : by the time the application to revoke the regulations was heard , they had been in operation for some time and to revoke them would have caused considerable administrative inconvenience which could not be justified given that no real complaint was made about the substance of the regulations . |
| 2 | For 20 minutes the air will gradually charge , as Sidney 's fantastical imaginary seduction acts itself out through the medium of Byrd 's music , so neutral on the surface but so supremely calculated to carry such a sensual text . |
| 3 | My own view is that connectionism ( see Chapter 7 ) is well placed to provide such a computational account of sensorimotor development ; but that is not the issue here . |
| 4 | At the trial Findlay applied to exclude both the oral admissions and the written confession . |
| 5 | In a recent editorial The Australian Financial Review , the national daily newspaper , said of the pilots ' dispute : ‘ Relentless rhetoric , cynical misinformation and myopic stubbornness have coalesced to provide such a poisonous setting to the dispute that any compromise will be presented as defeat . |
| 6 | I want to see all the exciting bits I missed . |
| 7 | Lillian Graham and Lionel Luyt danced the leads in Suite , but it was remarked that Luyt ‘ no longer has to sustain all the male roles himself , and can share them with useful dancers like John Cranko and David Poole ’ . |
| 8 | According to Advanced Micro , the 210 has proven such a popular architecture that it has been chosen for the first speed and power upgrades . |
| 9 | This batch is expected to include all the main hospitals in Edinburgh , Glasgow , Lanarkshire and Central region . |
| 10 | He says it 's a great shock to everybody and not something you expect to affect such a young chap . |
| 11 | and one which , as he has noticed while walking through the great houses of the world , ‘ has given many an anonymous carver a little power over the grave . ’ |
| 12 | It is the first time that the organization has given such a direct warning , however . |
| 13 | ‘ Fortunately , the unification of East Germany and West Germany has given Celtic a late entry into Europe . |
| 14 | But the surrounding drain designed to carry all the toxic effluent away in the foul sewer system had become blocked . |
| 15 | But now Diana 's younger brother Charles , who became the ninth Earl following his father 's eventual death earlier this year , has exposed all the ghostly goings-on . |
| 16 | The reservation forms are specifically designed to provide all the necessary details and information required to process the booking , that is : |
| 17 | This involved co-ordinating all the various stalls , publicizing the event , accounting for the money and persuading numerous people to become volunteers . ’ |
| 18 | I hesitate to write such a critical letter , but frankly I am at a loss to see how your new design can in any way be seen as an improvement . |
| 19 | Why on earth did he need to know all the damned details ? |
| 20 | Mount Stewart has enjoyed such a bumper summer season that the National Trust has extended it by a month , every day except Tuesday . |
| 21 | In former Yugoslavia these soldiers from the Dalton barracks in Abingdon will be expected to meet all the British contingent 's supply needs and get it to them under constant risk of shells and sniper fire . |
| 22 | This is not to state that the middle class wants to exclude all the working class from the village . |
| 23 | Jimmy Connors has won many a tight match in his time . |
| 24 | It is clear that established units ( i.e. those with established senses ) are more central than unestablished ones : an ideal dictionary would be expected to define all the established senses within each lexeme . |
| 25 | In Afghanistan the stalemate between the superpowers has ensured that no single authority rules . |
| 26 | Sadly , those galleries which have withdrawn from ARCO are the leading international businesses which helped to create such an exciting atmosphere and established the fair as one of the most prestigious events in the contemporary art calendar . |
| 27 | The cost of redundancies in the Agricultural and Food Research Council has absorbed half the planned increase in research grants . |
| 28 | She refuses to leave the house until she has seen all the young ladies . |
| 29 | The whole world has seen and heard our story , and it is in front of the whole world that reparation must take place , reflecting the scale of what was done to us , deploring the fact that a great country like France has accepted such a monstrous crime against us . |
| 30 | BARRY Hills , who has suffered such a wretched start to the season , was all smiles after Nicer ( 8–1 ) landed the Irish 1,000 Guineas in the hands of his son Michael at The Curragh yesterday . |