Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] of [noun sg] [subord] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As a result with good control of working capital , our cash flow overall was virtually the same as in the previous year in spite of the significant profit collapse and although there may be some further redundancies this year , I do n't expect them to be in any way on the same scale as during nineteen ninety two and the important thing is that we now have costs in line with the lower level of revenue as we look into nineteen ninety three . |
| 2 | Offering the right kind of help where it is needed requires a comprehensive assessment scheme . |
| 3 | But if I 'm moving around slightly like this and you 're having to follow with your eyes as I 'm making my presentation it brings variety to it brings that bit of variety like you said earlier that it brings some interest to it . |
| 4 | Or maybe it is simply that a second to them is a vastly longer subjective experience of time than it is to us and other creatures , possessed of a slower metabolic rate . |
| 5 | It is not surprising that the Science and Engineering Research Council 's review committee found evidence for a low level of activity when they chose to compare such a small part of physics with the whole of chemistry or biology . |
| 6 | They are unable to enter into a total experience of mourning where they acknowledge loss and pain without needing to deny it or blame anyone . |
| 7 | And so is that instant of anticipation when it seems that two bodies must collide , brutally , and one is helpless to stop it . |
| 8 | For example , and I 'm not saying this is , this is so , but it 's not unusual in that kind of dream if it 's recurring in the present , to find that really it 's about the present and not about the past . |
| 9 | In fact , if anything , we 're going to be doing less and less of that kind of music as we go along . |
| 10 | And you stayed in that kind of work until you got married , ? |
| 11 | They 're very poor people , they may work in industries with hundreds and hundreds of small outlets , whether they 're workshops in people 's homes or hairdressing shops , and it 's much harder to organise that kind of person than it is to organise a factory worker in a big factory . |
| 12 | I give you fair warning there 'll be no more of that kind of rubbish when he gets back . ’ |
| 13 | This can be reached only by an impartial examination of each piece of evidence as it is uncovered . |
| 14 | Now , it 's going to be a bit scruffy this , and you just try and transcribe it onto that piece of paper so you 're going away with some idea . |
| 15 | If the accused had taken the paper itself , he would have been found guilty of theft of that piece of paper if he did not intend to return it , but that charge does not reflect the nub of what the accused did , namely cheat . |
| 16 | Henry Fonda was apparently heard to say of his son , ‘ That little bastard … he and some other punks have produced a movie out of nothing and have made more money from that piece of crap than I have made in a whole lifetime in Hollywood . ’ |
| 17 | We recognize it as a unified stretch of language because we know facts about novels , layout , publishers , telephones , being woken up , and so on . |
| 18 | The Criminal Justice Act was hailed as a far-reaching piece of legislature when it was launched last October . |
| 19 | So for example in a region of high productivity you may find very low concentrations of carbonate because it 's been stripped out and converted to skeletal material being used in photosynthesis . |
| 20 | Then he set Mick off into another spasm of laughter when he asked , ‘ Do you think I could get a job alongside you in the factory ? ’ |
| 21 | Remittance Man deserved this change of luck as he has never been out of the frame in his seven previous starts but had only managed one win . |
| 22 | ‘ Dare Say certainly deserved this change of luck as he 'd been second in three of his four races so far this term . ’ |
| 23 | We 're all fascinated by this kind of stuff if we 're honest . ’ |
| 24 | We applaud this kind of person when they climb mountains , cross deserts , sail oceans and survive against incredible odds . |
| 25 | Then she would find her pride and not indulge in this kind of behaviour when it had no future . |
| 26 | Schools find it quite easy to adapt to this kind of grouping where they are dealing with ‘ marginal ’ subjects like music theory . |
| 27 | I have written about them to show that spiritual journeys and beliefs are legitimate , fruitful ways of exploring the world and to encourage writers to go ahead with this kind of exploration if they so wish . |
| 28 | But they were less inclined to tolerate this kind of thing than they used to be . |
| 29 | You know more about this kind of thing than I do . |
| 30 | Erm even tapestries like the Devonshire hunting tapestry which you may have seen at the V and A. Er the tops look as if they 're been eaten by mice because they 're been so often snagged onto tenterhooks and moved and moved round and onto other tenterhooks , they just do n't seem to have had the same view of this kind of thing as we do . |