Example sentences of "[adj] [adj] [verb] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Taramasalata p112 Tartare Sauce p48 Tea p36/ The most popular drink in the world , made from the dried leaves of the plant Camellia sinensis Tea , varieties of pp36–7 Teewurst pp13–14/ A smooth German sausage for spreading Teriyaki p54/ A Japanese marinade based on soya sauce The Great British Eight pp86–8/ The traditional selection of British cheeses that have been produced for many years The Soil Association p85/ The standards body controlling the marketing of officially recognised organically produced foods Tisanes p37/ Herbal drinks made from the leaves or fruits of plants such as mint , hibiscus etc . |
| 2 | For some this had the additional attraction that the hospital trusts could , at a future date , be simply floated off as private bodies . |
| 3 | ‘ It would be useless to enter more largely on this subject to demonstrate the absolute necessity of chusing the most healthy situation for the establishment of the Veterinary College . |
| 4 | I followed his gesture over the buried walls , across the narrow roadway between the ploughed-out snow dunes to where the fell rose steeply in a sweep of broken white to join the leaden sky . |
| 5 | Under Elizabeth about 600 officers administered the Crown 's lands and a further 600 served the other departments of state . |
| 6 | This latter limits the permitted size of standard error and the relationship between standard deviation and standard error then allows determination of the appropriate n for that variable . |
| 7 | This latter has the inestimable advantage for Soviet citizens of accepting roubles . |
| 8 | This all reflects the general approach of the COB Rules , which rely on full disclosure as a pre-condition of deregulation . |
| 9 | This all reflects the important part that political organizations played in the Edwardian era , for when politicians needed means of communication and organization in a time of crisis it was to the parties rather than to the state that they turned for the machinery and the expertise ; it was not to be the same in 1939 , with consequent effects on the state of the local parties by 1945 . |
| 10 | In April the peso was devalued from US$1.00=DR$6.28 to US$.00=DR$7.30 , but many businessmen judged this insufficient to prevent the continuing depletion of foreign exchange reserves , worsened by Balaguer 's pre-election spending on public works . |
| 11 | During this first step the variable FIRE is zero , so no step commands are issued before the first position detector pulse is received . |
| 12 | This '90 has the earthy flavour I would expect from Bergerac , but is soft and ripe , almost creamy in texture , so it really works . |
| 13 | AN ORIGINAL CONCEPT IN GREENHOUSE DESIGN , THE CLASSIC VICTORIAN RECREATES THE TRADITIONAL CHARM AND GRACE OF A BYGONE ERA . |
| 14 | Originally the tax had been on each house ( or chimney ) and not a lump sum paid by diocese , and in 1205 Innocent III attempted to get the full amount , seeking Peter 's Pence " from each house that smoke comes out of " . |
| 15 | THE All Ireland schools ' finals take place tomorrow at the Baldoyle Centre in Dublin , and Coleraine Inst , who represent Ulster in the senior boys event , have had outstanding success since the early 80s winning the Irish title no less than nine times since 1980 . |
| 16 | The Kuwait daily al-Rai al-'Am , for example , referred in 1981 to loans of some $12 billion ( half from the Saudis , the rest split between Kuwait , Qatar and the UAE ) ; the Financial Times in early 1984 put the Saudi contribution since the beginning of the war at $20 billion . |
| 17 | There are three common grades of olive oil : extra virgin , which is thick and green , and cold-pressed with an acidity of less than 1% ; virgin , which is green and cold-pressed but with up to 4% acidity , and fine olive oil , for general cooking , which is heat treated during the second pressing to extract the maximum oil from the fruit and often blended with other olive oils . |
| 18 | Because you were too goddam mean to drop the five-hundred-buck payment to City Hall for special services . ’ |
| 19 | The political upheavals in eastern Europe in the late 1980s and early 1990s shocked the Chinese leadership . |
| 20 | For some , this fundamental weakness of the created counterfactual makes the whole exercise untenable ; for others ( see Peacock 1974 ) it is a question of plausibility ; i.e. what you think would have been the case must be plausible . |
| 21 | However , before moving on to consider such cases , it is appropriate first to review the colinear solutions described in previous chapters . |
| 22 | Charles III determined to increase the Spanish share of the colonial market by increasing the number of Spanish ports privileged to trade with America and by a sustained effort to diminish the legal and illegal trade in foreign hands — especially British and French . |
| 23 | Having been parliamentary commissioner for the army in Scotland in 1646 , he was reappointed to that post 3 May 1651 , and by early 1652 held the equivalent post in Ireland . |
| 24 | Alongside the milder reforms of the 1950s and early 1960s surged the powerful forces evoked by the death penalty . |
| 25 | A collection of vintage farm machinery built up by one man over thirty years is to be auctioned off tomorrow.The field full of equipment includes tractors shipped over from America in the nineteen forties to help the British war effort.Richard Barnett reports : |
| 26 | Renamo was first formed by the Rhodesian special services during the Zimbabwean liberation war and was revitalized by the South Africans in the early 1980s to destabilize the Mozambican regime . |
| 27 | The newly acquired space will be used for offices , a museum store and a small cafe , leaving the Ca' Venier dei Leoni free to exhibit the permanent collection . |
| 28 | Holdgate ( now at the International Union for the Conservation of Nature ) is a relatively cerebral individual , ill suited to match the vigorous propaganda of the CEGB . |
| 29 | Games like Krusty 's Super Fun House and some parts of the much-heralded Sonic 2 promote the much-needed skills of lateral thinking . |
| 30 | Just as you thought the coupe for the masses had receded into a misty-eyed memory of metallic-blue Ford Capris and diamond-white Opel Mantas , along comes the Calibra ; a practical yet sleek four-seater to set the high-mileage rep 's heart alike . |