Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [adj] [adj] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 For the dull pink flowers on the insides of the shoes , Mars black derived from permanent rose .
2 The average age at which people marry remained more or less stable for the preceding two centuries until the end of the Second World War , when it began to fall , but there were notable changes in the pattern of childbearing , especially between 1870 and 1930 .
3 For the ordinary civilian politicians of Bharatpur , these complex family questions are tending to obscure what is looming as a tense election battle in a pivotal seat that both sides badly need to win .
4 But in recognition of Scotland 's turbulent history , the Norse barn style was adopted for the far northern stations of Thurso and Wick .
5 And those Games are in preparation for a trip to Spain for the Junior European Championships in July .
6 Sarah Jayne Miskelly , who joins McNamee in the Ulster squad for the Junior Interprovincial Championships in Dublin on Saturday , maintained a strong Darragh Cross presence in the Vi-Sport schools event by taking the girls title .
7 Informal approaches were made six months ago to companies in the United States , Japan and France to see if they would be interested in supplying fuel for the advanced gas-cooled reactors at a considerably lower price than charged by British Nuclear Fuels .
8 We shaved , for the oxygen mask would drive you crazy if you did n't , showered and went to the mess hall for the usual powdered eggs for breakfast .
9 In 1974 Marshal A. A. Grechko , member of the Politburo and Minister of Defence , identified several ‘ external functions ’ for the Soviet Armed Forces in an important revision of Soviet military doctrine :
10 Watch for the rich earthy tones of their Etruscan paving , the mosaic patterns impressed on the slab capturing the mood of the Mediterranean .
11 The singer , best known for the classic Great Balls Of Fire , was expected two days ago but was said to be furious at taking second billing in the Giants of Rock 'n' Roll concerts .
12 They will also have to decide what IPC means in practice for the 3500-odd industrial processes under their control and as yet have set no timetable for doing so .
13 There was a presidential election in the United States , and elections for the principal legislative assemblies in Canada , Germany , Italy and Japan .
14 Nothing , however , quite prepared us for the momentous last months of this decade .
15 Over those years he produced another serenata , Il rè pastore ( King as Shepherd ) , to a text by the famous Italian poet Pietro Metastasio ( whose texts were set to music countless times all over Europe by the best composers of the time ) for a state visit by Archduke Maximilian Franz ; another serenade ( K.204 ) written for the traditional end-of-term jollities at the university ; and several violin concertos , of which the last three ( in G , D and A major ) are standard repertoire today .
16 They have also prepared scholarly editions for the complete critical editions of Handel , Lully , and for Musica Britannica .
17 Rumpf and Hepburn ( 1977 ) view the activity of the church during this period as quite decisive in limiting the appeal of socialism for the Irish subordinate classes until the 1950s .
18 In preparation for the anticipated tough hearings before the Democrat-controlled judiciary committee , Thomas , whose nomination had aroused opposition from a range of black , feminist , and liberal organizations [ see p. 38328 ] , received intensive coaching from members of administration .
19 The representative volume element is a sample that ( a ) is structurally entirely typical of the whole mixture on average , and ( b ) contains a sufficient number of inclusions for the apparent overall moduli to be effectively independent of the surface values of traction and displacement so long as these values are " macroscopically uniform " .
20 For both adult and infant mortality rates , two trends are clearly discernible : there has been a substantial reduction in mortality rates for all socio-economic groups ; the reduction , however , has been more substantial for the upper socio-economic groups with the result that socio-economic inequalities have widened over the years .
21 Subsoil Kimmeridgian , mostly Upper Kimmeridgian , except for the Upper Oxfordian slopes of Trannes , Mussy-sur-Seine and on the Valanginien .
22 It continues with the relatively little known work of the Modern Movement , curtailed by the war , through the idealistic beginnings of the Span housing estates in the mid-Fifties , to Sir Geoffrey Jellicoe 's plan , now being executed , for the Moody Botanic Gardens at Galveston , Texas .
23 They helped to bring about a severe crisis of authority at the end of Alexander 's reign , they laid the foundations for the major radical parties of the twentieth century , including the Bolshevik Party , and they provided the country 's leadership in the early Soviet period .
24 TAKE IT EASY Fast and simple Summer knits EXPERIMENT With stitches and colour Experts show you how DESIGNERS FOR THE FUTURE Young knitters of Cwmbran
25 Our primary concern here however is with the implications of the existence of for the comparative static results with respect to the change in taxation ( ) The position is parallel with that in Section 6–4 , where the existence of other taxes was seen to affect the response to , and we can draw on that analysis .
26 The narrator , Richard Papen , longs for entry to the college 's charmed but destructive inner circle — a clique of privileged students fired by their classics professor 's admiration for the ancient Greek mysteries of bucolic visions and violence .
27 While there is no convincing evidence that the TNCs can bring salvation to the Third World , in many poor countries the TNCs are seen as responsible for the only bright spots in the economy and society .
28 Country weavers and knitters were to become better remembered for the long sad days of their early nineteenth-century decline , but they had happier days when they consumed the products made by their fellow artisans in Burslem , Sheffield and Birmingham .
29 Please look out for the enclosed special offers from WWF .
30 Since early 1919 , agitation against Britain 's support for the various anti-Soviet armies in Russia had been co-ordinated by a Hands Off Russia Committee run by the far left , but supported by UDC intellectuals , Quakers and many Liberals .
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