Example sentences of "[noun] [adj] [noun sg] [verb] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A Test and County Cricket Board working party led by Mr Mike Murray , the Middlesex chairman , suggested scrapping three-day matches in favour of 17 four-day games for each county . |
| 2 | Will regional programming continue under Channel 3 as it did under ITV ? |
| 3 | He wanted to hire more men and reduce the number of hours each constable spent on duty . |
| 4 | Grace Carter , who spends hours each day talking to truck drivers over the airwaves , says the Chesnut Street car park should have proper facilities . |
| 5 | When the cells were in the log phase of development ( day 6 ) there were 21% of the cells in S phase with 9% in G 2 phase compared with 10% in S phase with 1.55% in G 2 phase when the culture was reaching confluency by day 10 ( Fig 2B ) . |
| 6 | The Netherlands Foreign Ministry announced on Sept. 18 its readiness to send a squadron of F-16 jet fighter aircraft to Turkey if the UN voted for an air embargo on Iraq [ see below ] . |
| 7 | Despite that , the cost of the meter destruction between January and March this year amounted to £10,000 and the Parking Control Assistant , Tom McHugh , felt that special measures were required . |
| 8 | Jill wanted to get Bill a birthday present , so she went and found her piggy-bank ; she shook it , but there was no noise ; she would have to make Bill a present This example comes from work in artificial intelligence ( Charniak , 1972 ) which is concerned with the attempt to translate the significance of ordinary utterances into an explicit representation that might be used by a computer to produce " intelligent " responses . |
| 9 | And in this connection , the award this year goes to Catherine who already has got a fairly formidable pedigree in the movement , shop steward , member of a branch committee , trades council , young members ' advisory committee , the National Committee but I think best thing so far , she 's actually chaired the T U C young members ' conference and that 's an achievement for this union as well . |
| 10 | All the more dispirited as they entered Blue Horizons , they discovered that somehow Joe 's dabs , bought with enthusiasm this morning to prepare for luncheon , failed to seem so attractive . |
| 11 | For the most part this description advances by paraphrase and quotation , so that de Man 's own voice is relatively silent and unintruding . |
| 12 | For a wide range of input and output patterns this system responds to removal of neurons in a surprisingly robust fashion , showing little degradation of function until a large number of neurons have been removed . |
| 13 | But at times this urgency verged on desperation as we were told by Tookey that the film ‘ utterly fails to convince ’ ; by Frank Johnson that ‘ its politics are so plainly antediluvian ’ ; by Pearce that ‘ you could n't take a single thing seriously ’ . |
| 14 | You already know how many covers each restaurant serves per day . |
| 15 | Is this where the National Dock Labour Board came into existence ? |
| 16 | The proposal was later made public in a joint statement by seven prominent members of the Israeli opposition Labour Party headed by Yossi Bellin , a former close aide to the party chairman Shimon Peres . |
| 17 | Common dolphins are incidentally taken in fisheries all over the world — at least 8000 animals each year die in gill-nets and seine-nets . |
| 18 | This does n't mean to say that that we ca n't invite other people to a special once a year meeting of this transportation working party to deal with cycle issues . |
| 19 | A police spokesman said a Vauxhall Nova driven by Mrs Cowley had been travelling east , while the Mercedes articulated truck driven by John Thompson of Hartlepool was travelling west . |
| 20 | About 13 per cent of the US$520 million earned by Mexico from fishing each year comes from tuna sales . |
| 21 | A RECENTLY opened saleroom is having to introduce an extra auction this week to cope with demand . |
| 22 | It took a stranger some time to fall in love with its harsh outlines and stark , black trees . |
| 23 | From Swanage this walk goes across country to Agglestone and then on to Old Harry Rocks and around the coast path back to Swanage . |
| 24 | Mr Key said payments to authors this year accounted for 83% of PLR expenditure , as funds for information technology were needed . |
| 25 | The HC line complements the Organiser at the high end of the market , and generated £2.6m turnover this year compared with £900,000 in 1991 . |
| 26 | POLARITY THERAPY This system looks at imbalances in your energy systems and tries to release blockages by therapeutic touch , diet , exercise and counselling . |
| 27 | ‘ Because that 's the effect this place has on people — at least on some people . ’ |
| 28 | ACTION in the second round of the Mobil/Top Gear British Championship gets under way in Carlisle this morning for the one-day Pirelli international , writes Steve Fellows . |
| 29 | ( Barzani said on May 24 that the legislative and executive councils of the Kurdistan autonomous region created under legislation of 1974 had not operated for over a year . |
| 30 | The techniques and strategies used in the drama work included : small group work — in and out of role forum theatre still images simple mime writing in role whole group work . |