Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] and [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the other hand the EEC Nine produces only 64% of its consumption of sheep meat and it is generally assumed that the UK with approximately 25% of the EEC sheep flock and as the leading producer of 50% of Community production is well placed to reap some advantage which could be of benefit to the hills and upland areas . |
| 2 | This is surely to be explained by the paramount corporate and legal sense of identity which the clergy enjoyed and by the institutional roots which convocation had in the church 's own provincial councils ; the assembly of merchants , for example , was nothing like so well established or defined . |
| 3 | Record manufacturers formerly pleased themselves as to the degree of attenuation or enhancement used and in the early '50s , an amplifier might have several switched replay positions whilst another provided plug-in networks to suit records and cartridges . |
| 4 | Little Rock had forced the Eisenhower administration to act and in the same year , 1957 , the President had put his support behind the first Civil Rights Act passed for over 80 years . |
| 5 | The best place to sample the mouth-watering local dishes is a Gaststätte , a cross between a bar and a restaurant Pavement cafés , bars , beer gardens and jazz clubs abound and in the sunny summer months , Munich 's concert season offers a feast of classical music with concerts in the Residence Schleissheim and the Baroque Nymphenburg Palace . |
| 6 | Dan gives talks to the Spitalfields Trust and to the Georgian Society and writes books on the practical aspects of restoration , preserving a heritage for eight-year-old Isabel , his daughter . |
| 7 | Here 's not a day when folk forget and at the Baiting House pub just north of Bromyard , there 's not a pint pulled without passers by talking of Nicolaus Silver with his jockey ; now the Landlord . |
| 8 | It appears that William on his deathbed confessed that he had indulged in a fraud in getting his marriage to Adelizia nullified and at the eleventh hour did all that he could for Mabel 's succession as his heir . |
| 9 | ‘ Then the play opened and on the first Friday it looked set to be the day . |
| 10 | I entirely agree with this decision and with the passage cited but it is important to note that when Nolan J. spoke of the alternatives which ‘ must both be made available to the subject ’ he was , as I think , clearly referring to the alternative on the one hand of allowing the breath specimen to stand and on the other hand of exercising the right to have it replaced by a specimen of blood or urine in accordance with section 7(4) . |
| 11 | Owen had other fish to fry and for the next two days he was busy on other things . |
| 12 | It took him two weeks to die and for the second of those we spoke together every night by telephone , often for more than an hour . |
| 13 | The weeks changed and for the last two days of my stay , I was the only attender . |
| 14 | Sam obeyed and at the same time felt Rose grasp the tail of his own . |
| 15 | More than a year after the publication of the Pastoral Instruction Aetatis Novae on the communications media , I once again invite all of you to reflect on the vision of the modern world which the instruction presented and on the practical implications of the situations it described . |
| 16 | In Madrid Casado triumphed and at the last moment Communist power was broken . |
| 17 | On seventeenth of August nineteen sixty seven object of defeating the option and having discovered through the result of his solicitors that the option had not been registered , sold and been paid the farm five hundred pounds and after the sale by registering the option under the land chartered act and on the sixth of October nineteen sixty seventeen could have exercised the option and neither or his wife complied with the notice and on March twenty eighth nineteen sixty eight wife died and on the twenty seventh of January nineteen seventy commenced proceedings against his father against his mother 's executors the declaration of the option was . |
| 18 | Its very existence arises from failures in established economic systems : in the West the failure to provide enough jobs for people to do and in the Soviet bloc the failure to provide enough goods for people to buy . |
| 19 | Yes , and the girls had three months ' notice to leave and on the last day at three months I heard that a young lady had left the Post Office . |
| 20 | The notion that there exist a plurality of influences affecting the outcomes of political processes is to be found in many of the classic studies of policy-making , such as the emphasis upon bargaining in the budgetary process , on the plurality of groups involved in intra-party policy making and in the legislative process . |
| 21 | Their talk and behaviour took a slightly different form from ours just as their uniforms did and for the same reason but their major premises seemed to be the same . |
| 22 | The financial importance of this seizure for Edward III has yet to be satisfactorily explored and calculated , though it was clearly considerable : there were just over a hundred cells or estates involved and in the financial years 1342–3 and 1345–6 they paid farms to the king totalling £5304. 7/ 7d. and £4181. 8/. 2d. respectively . |
| 23 | Answer guide : Because they will change their form in the next year , in the former case to cash and in the latter normally to services . |
| 24 | Page 22 World Markets New York : Prices plunged and by the close the Dow Jones average was down 196.70 points at 2,563.11 . |
| 25 | The choice of manufacturing technique is to some extent governed by the metal or alloy used and by the intended finished shape . |
| 26 | After a bright opening , inspired by Wall Street , prices retreated and by the close the broadly based FT-SE share index was down 6.5 points at 2,312.1 . |
| 27 | Dunlop refused and for the first time revealed that he considered himself to be the sole owner of the horse . |
| 28 | At the end of that time they again expressed doubts as to their liability to pay and for the next three years paid under protest . |
| 29 | pending the receipt of prompt instructions from the bank/organisation keep its interest in the policy in force up to the full sum insured and for the same risks as were covered when the bank's/organisation 's interest was notified ( subject to the insurance not having been replaced elsewhere with the consent of consent of the bank/organisation ) . |
| 30 | My hand throbbed and with the quickly-drying plaster , it looked like an Indian club sticking out from my shirt sleeve . |