Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] [pron] [adv] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( 4 ) This plays itself out in spatial terms in the restructuration of the centre of our great cities and the creation of a large group of central-city dwelling ‘ yuppies ’ among the post-industrial middle classes . |
| 2 | But whereas Roosevelt and Churchill hoped that ‘ friendly ’ policies could be guaranteed through liberal-democratic regimes , Stalin , with bitter memories of Western policy in eastern Europe between the wars , was willing to trust himself only to Communist-led governments . |
| 3 | This shows itself both in musical content — the impact of ragtime , jazz , Tin Pan Alley songs , new dance forms , and so on — and in new methods of mass production , publicity and distribution : in short , a drive towards ‘ one-way communication ’ in homogeneous markets . |
| 4 | To leave it loose in there means wastage , so whoever did this folded it away in neat toxic razor-blade size packages . |
| 5 | This tells us jauntily about smart green sweatshirts now on sale at Darlington tourist information office . |
| 6 | Agnes never took part in such conversations ; she never spoke badly of Paul , even though she sensed that this alienated her somewhat from other women . |
| 7 | This brings us inevitably to international law : the rules which make agreements between states binding ; the rules which seek to limit from the outside the kinds of actions which states may take in relation to each other and provide a framework within which they may negotiate . |
| 8 | This provides something closer to historical Marxism , although it does mean that he quickly becomes involved in assumptions about rationality and intentionality , and has to propose a ‘ principle of Humanity ’ , that is a common human nature , to hold them all together . |
| 9 | It did n't take much to get him back into proper work ; the pleasant surprise was that the three weeks holiday had done him a lot of good . |
| 10 | It was impossible to fob her off with vague statements — and perhaps unwise . |
| 11 | It 's too easy to shrug them off as drippy MOR bores because popularity , ultimately , has its price . |
| 12 | None of these difficulties are likely to trouble us much in daily life , but they remain genuine difficulties none the less and raise issues of fundamental importance ; for if there can be no absolutely reliable and unequivocal criteria for deciding whether any given existent remains numerically , and not merely qualitatively , the same from one moment in time to the next , then we can not hope to be able to " define " the distinction between numerical and qualitative identity in terms of the criteria of particular-identification . |
| 13 | ( It is also possible to confine oneself specifically to Modern Scottish Gaelic in the two-year combination of Celtic 1A and Celtic 2A . ) |
| 14 | When these are identified , it should be possible to incorporate them directly into existing varieties , so avoiding the necessity of a lengthy breeding process . |
| 15 | From a subjective viewpoint , these differences do not seem to depend on linguistically-represented concepts , and moreover are of such a general character that it is implausible to ascribe them uniquely to human perceivers . |
| 16 | I wonder whether it might be useful to get somebody in from social services side anyway to help to identify some other problems that I 'm having |
| 17 | Did that take you on to different boats from |
| 18 | Did that take you on to different boats from |
| 19 | Zimbabwe , which favours the legalization of trade in rhino and elephant products , is to store the horns in the hope of being able to sell them legally in due course . |
| 20 | The labour group , unable to free itself entirely from structural constraints during its period of office , effectively capitulated , losing power in the 1900 election . |
| 21 | People protect their own territories and are reluctant to put themselves out for other departments striving hard to provide a good service . |
| 22 | have a small stock remaining of their Centenary Souvenir Dinner Brochures , and would be happy to send them out to keen rugby folk in return for a cheque for just £1.50 , which will be used to raise funds for the paraplegic centre at Stoke Mandeville . |
| 23 | In a recent essay she claims to have had a strong sense of déjá-vu upon first reading theories of post-structuralism and postmodernism , for though she had never been able to articulate them clearly in conceptual form , she had discovered many of the concepts these theories present through writing fiction ( 1991a:165 ) . |
| 24 | For those leaving , we believe we have offered good separation terms , and we have , in many cases , been able to back them up with independent , professional job-counselling . |
| 25 | So long as the goods remain the Seller 's property in accordance with clause 8.1. the Buyer will : 8.3.1. insure them against loss or damage under a policy which protects the Seller 's interest in the goods ; 8.3.2. store them separately from other , similar goods owned by any other person , so that they remain identifiable as the Seller 's property ; 8.3.3. allow the authorised representatives of the Seller to have access at any reasonable time to the premises where the goods are stored , in order to inspect the goods . |
| 26 | They argue that women and men are able to rate themselves highly on cross-gender items because they continue to give them meanings consistent with their own gender roles . |
| 27 | Your local drug agency should be able to tell you more about available HIV services in your area . |
| 28 | We need to refer to them because they are a significant element of style , but we shall not in general distinguish them formally from linguistic categories . |
| 29 | Jeff Mills and Mike Banks first brought him back into public view with the ‘ Prince Of Techno ’ EP , a milestone groin-level mesmeriser . |
| 30 | The Republican governments of the 1920s allied themselves firmly to big business , and gained political credit from this prosperity . |