Example sentences of "[adj] [adj] [pron] [verb] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We did not identify any of the firms below the top 20 which had multiple registrations . |
| 2 | ‘ In early 1991 we had particular problems in achieving the levels of service on the Back Office system which would enable branches to meet their business needs . |
| 3 | In the recession of the early 1980s it took four years for the unemployment figures to drop . |
| 4 | They contain a natural antiseptic which fights spot-causing bacteria and dries up the blemishes . |
| 5 | for three ninety nine you get three sets of prints . |
| 6 | There was there was a case of one girl who back in nineteen sixty eight she killed two boys when she was eleven . |
| 7 | Doreen is a great-grandmother in her late 70s who looks 20 years younger . |
| 8 | In the late Seventies he did two spells at the Royal National Theatre , playing Hamlet and Tamburlaine the Great on the move to the South Bank . |
| 9 | Breastfeeding may be best — but is n't it time for all those who make non-breastfeeding mothers feel guilty to mind their own business ? |
| 10 | First a questionnaire was distributed to all adults in China , and all those who had suspicious symptoms were subjected to the second procedure , which was a new simple blood-test that could be performed on farms or in factories , and gave an answer in twenty minutes . |
| 11 | All those who receive legal services are entitled to expect the same standard of legal service irrespective of their personal circumstances ; |
| 12 | not apply , any more than it does to all garden plants , There are certainly some , the Mediterranean group for example , which includes oregano , lavender , rosemary and thyme , that grow in this sort of environment , but there are many more which need such conditions as shade , moisture , plenty of food , or deep soil , or they may want varying combinations of these , or any of them combined with their opposites . |
| 13 | Emerging in the late sixties it took several forms : informal consciousness-raising groups were set up ; women 's campaigns were run in support of abortion , battered women , women in employment , and of oppressed women in different parts of the world ; and women found their own voice in establishing their own magazines and publishing houses . |
| 14 | Although the turnout was lower those who cast valid votes seemed to be slightly more inclined in this election to express preferences further down the list of candidates than they were in 1973 . |
| 15 | They are loathe to admit it , but those few who have single cells will weep into their pillows at night . |
| 16 | In the maritime Antarctic they form short mats or cushions up to 25 cm across and 5–1Ocm deep , typically on warm north — or west-facing slopes close to sea level , in association with each other and with mosses ; they are usually underlain with brown soils to which they have contributed roots and other organic material ( Longton , 1985 ) . |
| 17 | The late Sir Peter Scott was the founder , in 1961 ( WWF is the only one of the Big Three which has British origins ) , and international headquarters are in Gland , Switzerland , in the same building as the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources ( IUCN ) , with which it has close relations ( and which , in turn , is close to UNEP ) . |
| 18 | one two three four five I 've seven men and a and one there 's four up there , that 's a hundred |