Example sentences of "[noun] [noun pl] [be] [verb] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | POLICE and football clubs were accused last night of giving in to the ‘ yobs and thugs ’ by forcing managers to stay away from matches . |
| 2 | FOUR car salesmen are claiming sexual discrimination after losing their jobs in a takeover by a company that boasted of its success in using saleswomen . |
| 3 | But until the problem of export licences is solved foreign auction houses will find it difficult to do business |
| 4 | Nevertheless , many agrochemical companies are undertaking extensive research programmes on biological control . |
| 5 | There is a good boat and up to ten bank fishing permits are issued each day . |
| 6 | SCOTTISH football legislators are giving serious consideration to scrapping relegation this season and agreeing to set up a 14-club Premier Division next term as a temporary measure before returning to a top tier of ten teams in 1994-95 . |
| 7 | In addition , the page heading shows how many mail messages are awaiting that user 's attention , and how many have been inspected but not yet deleted . |
| 8 | A small number of Edinburgh University Postgraduate studentships are awarded each year to graduates with First or Upper Second Class Honours degrees ( or equivalent ) from recognised universities who propose to undertake postgraduate research under supervision ( PhD , MLitt , MPhil ) . |
| 9 | The idea of the feasibility studies was to clear three problem areas : to determine what kind of after-care provision the DHAs wanted to fund to complement DGH facilities , what kinds of models of service they wanted to achieve , and on the basis of this work to clarify whether district authorities did see asylum replacement as feasible or not . |
| 10 | The aim of the neighbourhood studies was to obtain in-depth information , both linguistic and social , from a number of selected communities . |
| 11 | Card holders are guaranteed one ticket per person , per gold cards , and queueing , stresses the club , is unnecessary . |
| 12 | In Greenland alone , 1000–3000 harbour porpoises are killed each year , along with 300–600 belugas ( white whales ) and 400–500 narwhals and some pilot whales . |
| 13 | Paddy was saying that all the club members were getting ten pound . |
| 14 | Glasgow 's labour councillors are meeting this afternoon in the wake of the row over the council 's decision to allow a Sinn Fein member to speak in the city . |
| 15 | The function of nerve fibres is to transmit coded information from one place to the other . |
| 16 | ‘ We are naturally disappointed that the Court has upheld the Regulations , especially as it is already clear that the legal aid cuts are causing real hardship to a substantial number of people . |
| 17 | In this new study , Baur made considerable use of Hegel 's dialectical conception , finding the New Testament to reflect , not a homogeneous movement , but a conflict between an earlier , Petrine theology and a later , Pauline type , which the later New Testament documents were attempting dialectical movement in the development of the church and theology in subsequent ages . |
| 18 | The figures also show that a further seventeen AIDS deaths were reported last month , bringing the total for the year so far to three hundred and one . |
| 19 | More than 1.5 million car crimes were committed last year , one in five by people under 21 , a survey found . |
| 20 | THE horror of life in Serb concentration camps was exposed last night in a harrowing ITN film which showed a new Holocaust in the making . |
| 21 | United States climatologists are discussing preliminary evidence that sulphur dioxide — a major pollutant and contributor to acid rain — may be inducing localised cooling effects that are countering the warming influences of greenhouse gases . |
| 22 | But as I continued , it became apparent that the course planners were having increasing difficulty in getting each lesson on to one cylinder . |
| 23 | However , the directive does not apply to low-powered PAL transmitters such as Luxembourg 's ASTRA satellite and the possibility of such PAL systems gaining ground over the direct broadcast MAC satellites is causing some concern over adopting MAC as the basis for HDTV standard ( HD-MAC ) . |
| 24 | GRAHAM TAYLOR 'S England plans were hit last night by an injury scare to top scorer David Platt , who is struggling to be fully fit for next week 's World Cup qualifier against Turkey . |
| 25 | THE auction of LFA sheep quota by Lawrie & Symington at Lanark last week has confirmed most expectations of market prices but Ministry of Agriculture specialists have given warning that farmers are gambling if they trade before the transfer rules are confirmed some time next month . |
| 26 | The main advantage of the Laspeyres index is that the quantity weights are kept constant period after period : this means that the costs of constructing the index are kept low since new weights do not have to be estimated every period . |
| 27 | Warfarin was started and transcranial doppler recordings were repeated 1 month later ; he had had only one transient ischaemic attack in the interim , when his international normalised ratio had been only 1.3 . |
| 28 | There were a number of special difficulties in the successful accomplishment of what was very delicate work and , all in all , the collector of aquatint books is getting full value for money , high though the price may be . |
| 29 | But a law review committee later said rape defendants were getting preferential treatment . |
| 30 | Multi-million pound Blackburn Rovers are trailing this side modestly built by Fred for Shrewsbury it 's Shrewsbury three , Blackburn Rovers one . |