Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [noun pl] [adj] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | At the close of the 1990–91 season 's business , Phil Barber was Palace 's longest-serving current player and had joined the select troupe of men to have played over 250 games for The Eagles some fourteen months previously , so that is fair to say that there has seldom been a more popular fellow to wear the Palace colours . |
2 | Between the bars wary golden eyes stared out . |
3 | What was it about the stocks various licensed dealers traded in that seduced clients ? |
4 | Through the ages these western seaways have been used as a highway by settlers and saints , pilgrims and pirates and traders and travellers . |
5 | Here I encountered some of the problems indefatigable Indian breeders deal with . |
6 | In a recent ACCOUNTANCY survey of the financial directors of The Times Top 100 Companies , over 70% of the respondents were found to be trading electronically . |
7 | ‘ So we have developed Travel Management Services , which is used by 70 per cent of the Times top 100 companies , ’ John Petersen says . |
8 | In a survey carried out at the end of October of a sample of 100 of The Times top 1000 companies , it found that 61 per cent of companies were experiencing worse bad debt problems . |
9 | It will audit 175 out of The Times top 1,000 companies and 67 out of The Times top 500 financial companies . |
10 | Serious cruising yachtsmen might consider hedging their bets by using a hybrid system as used on many of the trans oceanic racing yachts . |
11 | People are rational , so rational in fact that they can not understand the random nature of the decisions such senior executives make . |
12 | This did not take on , but from the time of the Pioneers some red-figure artists sometimes draw in outline on a white slip , most often on the interior of a cup where there was not the problem of the receding surface . |
13 | To this day Devon Loch 's collapse remains one of the Turfs greatest unsolved mysteries . |
14 | The big question is how the interests of the lines many long-distance commuters , travelling to London from towns like Swindon and Didcot will be protected . |
15 | Being apart all week means you 're doing none of the things young married couples normally do — building up a joint lifestyle , going out , having friends around and generally enjoying yourselves together . |
16 | Now they tired to enlist the CIA Kermit ( Kinm ) Roosevelt , grandson of Theodore , veteran of the OSS and the head of the Agencies Middle Eastern operations , was invited to London to discuss the British plan . |
17 | The Collegium of the CIS Joint Armed Forces Command decided on April 4 to ban military units and command bodies from participating in any commercial structures and from selling military property and ordnance through military organizations . |
18 | The strategic forces on RF territory were part of the CIS joint armed forces . |
19 | A second group of issues , on which a protocol was signed , concerned collective security , including missile early warning systems , space control , anti-aircraft defence , a collective security council , the composition of CIS strategic forces , leadership of the CIS joint armed forces and the protection of state borders . |
20 | An ITAR-TASS news agency report on Aug. 31 stated that the High Command of the CIS joint armed forces would take up its duties as of Sept. 1 " for the period of transition " , as agreed at the July summit . |
21 | After the removal of the tumours all these patients had been followed up by gastroscopies every six to 12 months . |
22 | To the surprise of the police all eight panels from Weimar were recovered , together with eleven paintings stolen from a private home near Stadthagen . |
23 | Why not try one of the worlds greatest fun games . |
24 | At the edge of the marshes four tall trees stretched up to the heavens . |
25 | In some of the wrecks other young women were sitting : Miranda only saw then one naked girl in dark glasses leaning back on the banquette-style front seat of a big old Rover , thin white legs in heels just touching the cinder-strewn wasteground . |
26 | As Forbes Magazine testified they include most of the Fortune 500 U.S. companies , including MOBIL , GENERAL MOTORS , FORD , IBM , GENERAL ELECTRIC , ARCO , SHELL , ITT , PHILLIPS PETROLEUM , — 9 out of the nations 15 largest companies . |
27 | Would any ex-members of the Queens Royal Irish Hussars , 8th Kings Royal Irish Hussars , or 4th Queens Own Hussars , who are interested in forming a home counties branch of the regimental association , like to contact me at the address below ? |
28 | Depending upon the relative bargaining powers of the parties many commercial contracts either contain set-off clauses permitting set-off of cross claims between the parties , or clauses forbidding such set-off . |
29 | During some of the assessments 20 other variables may also be measured . |
30 | The one with the handbags all different colours ? |