Example sentences of "[noun] [adj] [subord] [art] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The case of the customer who simply removes goods from the shelves is of course different because the basis on which a supermarket is run is that customers certainly have the consent of the owner to take goods from the shelves and take them to the checkout point there to pay the proper price for them . |
| 2 | Hence an increase in output from Y 1 to Y 2 will reduce the price level from P 1 to P 2 while the level of money wages remains unchanged at W . |
| 3 | Meredith was frozen , her mind numb as the meaning of his words sank in . |
| 4 | Since a right visual field advantage was still found when the word in the right field was exposed 20 msecs. later than the word in the left field it was subsequently concluded that temporal factors were not importantly involved ( McKeever and Huling , 1971 b ) . |
| 5 | Economic globalization implies a great deal more than the development of extensive trade links . |
| 6 | For Guinnessness and Irishness go hand in hand , or glass in hand , and mean a good deal more than an island of soft green hues and a drink that 's a subtle black and white . |
| 7 | The total value of the property taken was put at £925 , £54 less than the cost of the damage caused . |
| 8 | Only an upper limit on the flattening can thus be established , but this is a good deal less than the flattening of the Earth . |
| 9 | Having said that , the £1.6 billion reduces to £0.7 billion once the time-value of money is taken into consideration , and this will be reduced yet again once the Government accepts proposals for Deferred Safestore which we submitted to them more than a year ago . |
| 10 | Investment over the 1992–1994 period at £5.4 billion is forecast to be 22 p.c. down on the 1989–91 levels after allowing for inflation and the lowest since 1984–86 but still 30 p.c. higher than the depth of recession in 1981–1983 . |
| 11 | Both sides have a point : some foxes kill lambs , poultry and game , and some foxes are guilty of no crime greater than the dispatching of mice and earthworms . |
| 12 | All the girls in the bawdy-house were indolent and frivolous : without a thought in their heads other than the size of a man 's cock or the latest women 's fashions . |
| 13 | During clamps a significant rise in plasma hormone concentration was defined as a concentration greater than the mean of the five baseline ( euglycaemic ) values plus two standard deviations in two or more consecutive samples . |
| 14 | In terms of the aggregate demand curve developed in section 4.1 this specification is a simplification : it ignores the influence on aggregate demand of variables other than the quantity of money . |
| 15 | At least in the first stage of transition , there is no alternative other than a combination of the market and state regulation . |
| 16 | It can perform any action other than a communication with the terminated process ( which clearly can not agree to any communication ) . |
| 17 | They formed a proportion of new schools greater than the proportion of children they served ( though this may have been because they were more likely to have suffered from bombing in city centres ) . |
| 18 | With a government that appears consciously to thrive on discord , and which has no policy on crime other than the obviousness of its being evil , the central role of the police has been inevitable . |
| 19 | Peebles Hydro in February 1993 provided the venue for a workshop in ‘ Managing Change ’ ; a workshop that was ‘ tailor-made ’ and facilitated by staff from the Office for Public Management . |
| 20 | Zip , about 3cm shorter than the length of one side ( excluding seam allowance ) . |
| 21 | Computer hardware , if it is sold , will be subject to the Sale of Goods Act 1979 whereas an agreement for specially written ( " bespoke " ) software will be within the scope of the Supply of Goods and Services Act 1982 . |
| 22 | Jo and Tina were chauffeured every day to a small exclusive private school for the cosseted daughters of those Bel Air families who valued high moral standards and hard work more than the pretence of being regular folks . |
| 23 | The Chronically Sick and Disabled Persons ' Act 1970 provided the basis for much that comes under the heading of community care . |
| 24 | The Macedonian government offered its resignation on July 16 after a vote of no confidence was carried by 91 votes to two with seven abstentions in the Macedonian Assembly on July 7 . |
| 25 | The revenue has no answer to the anomalies which arise when the cost of providing a loss-making facility means that the average cost basis results in the taxpayer being treated as receiving a sum by way of benefit greater than the cost of buying that benefit on the open market . |
| 26 | As for rigs other than the hair for boilie fishing there are of course plenty of alternatives . |
| 27 | They stretched in great flocks wider than the whole of the Zoo . |
| 28 | Rutger often uses chord tones other than the root to a give a smoother movement between chords : eg. the min 7th ( D ) of Em7 to lead from the root ( E ) to the next chord root ( C ) in the bars 14 and 15 , followed by the major 3rd ( B ) of G major in the same bar . |
| 29 | Their research in areas other than the psychology of ‘ race ’ and prejudice is treated lightly , particularly if it is theoretical , unless it puts questions of ‘ race ’ aside entirely and adopts a white feminist perspective . |
| 30 | Histamine has effects other than the stimulation of acid and pepsin secretion , such as marked vasoactivity . |