Example sentences of "[adj] [adj] [adv] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | There are 3–4 large irregularly arranged oral papillae ; distal to these and situated within the mouth slit is a series of 3 or 4 smaller papillae . |
2 | They had no competition from overseas : only two companies followed Pavlova 's example and visited Cape Town , one established by her former impresario Alexandre Levitoff in 1934 , and René Blum 's Ballets de Monte-Carlo in 1936 ( this latter particularly stimulated local enthusiasm ) . |
3 | Scottish Nuclear currently has annual running costs of £400 million but wants to cut that to £300 million . |
4 | Why does this small inland arouse such interest ? |
5 | For the brutal oriental still held one ace up his sleeve , should they give him the chance to play it . |
6 | I am now pursuing civil legal action and if need be publish it in my local daily paper and some other well known daily papers . |
7 | In large-scale national surveys , as carried out regularly by market research firms and government agencies , interviews may be carried out over the whole country and the people who have the task of making the analysis of several hundred or thousand schedules can not possibly be for ever phoning through to the interviewers to ask what some cryptic little scribble opposite question number 15 is supposed to mean . |
8 | Dating back to approximately 1928 this handsome traditionally constructed semi-detached property offers spacious accommodation of very generous proportions . |
9 | In a sense the real utilitarian only has one project he takes seriously , the satisfaction of preferences or desires ( whatever they are for ) or , in the older version , the maximisation of happiness . |
10 | Motorola Inc is into volume production on its long overdue superscalar highly pipelined 88110 RISC multiprocessing unit , promising it will not be the last of the line . |
11 | Frank Hampson 's brilliantly executed colour illustrations in the ‘ Dan Dare ’ strip of the Fifties and early Sixties often depicted futuristic buildings of the 1990s which bore a remarkable similarity to the Erskine block . |
12 | The United Kingdom tourist industry was worth £11 billion in 1986 , half of which was spent on the 10.5 million overseas inclusive tour holidays taken and 7 million independently organized overseas visits . |
13 | The remaining 5.5 apparently entail prenatal diagnosis ( by chorionic villus sampling , amniocentesis , or ultrasonography ) followed by selective abortion . |
14 | The evolution of Swedish collective bargaining into a system of economy-wide agreements was greatly dependent upon the presence on both the employer and employee sides of a small number of organisations ‘ each large enough to bring crucial influence to bear on the development of bargaining issues across the whole labour market ’ ( ILO , 1974 , p. 340 ) . |
15 | Catering that had been so under threat in the later seventies suddenly attracted new importance ; indeed , the single Manchester Pullman that looked almost certain to be a casualty of further standardisation in the eighties was joined by a bevy of Pullmans if only Pullman service on HSTs and Mark 3s . |
16 | And so these three densely packed , formative years passed , preparing these three highly selected young women for their respective careers . |
17 | Cory Environmental also offers general consultancy and an emergency service . |
18 | Of these 197 still had commercial paper outstanding in May 1991 with a total value of £6.25 billion ( see Table 6.9 ) . |
19 | The White Welsh today has black points , very like the White Park ; this is not surprising as there has been a close connection between the two and White Park bulls have quite often been used on Welsh cows . |
20 | For most of this period too , between these two apparently opposed ideological systems there existed a substantial penumbra , within which habits of thought from both overlapped . |
21 | One major multinational even uses this method to communicate details of its financial results . |
22 | dBase IV 1.5 also includes better networking tools , the ability to have up to 40 databases open at once , improved indexing , more sort-and-select options , faster searching and generally a much easier approach to generating small applications without having to write any program code . |
23 | Listening to all this tonight reading that article in The Star which I personally disliked intensely |
24 | And every day , there are hundreds of home accidents , many serious enough to require medical treatment at a hospital or from a doctor . |
25 | Those late 1940s now seem light years away from the customs prevailing in present day society . |
26 | Accordingly , islands of the ancient Mediterranean also contained giant dormice . |
27 | It was suggested that " The provision of these new additional and replacement continuing care units will also facilitate the desirable reduction in size of many larger inappropriately sited mental illness hospitals . " |
28 | As with the hobbit-songs , behind all these there lies some story of a Sentence and a Great Escape , but an escape forever hindered by loving involvement with Middle-earth itself ; that is the root of the disagreement between Fangorn , Celeborn and Galadriel when the Ent half-voices his lament for the stocks and the stones . |
29 | The slides of all consecutive histologically confirmed gastric carcinomas of two five year periods diagnosed at the Radcliffe Infirmary between 1960–64 ( n=215 , 154 men and 61 women ) and at the John Radcliffe Hospital between 1984–88 ( n=200 , 138 men and 62 women ) were reviewed and compared with respect to sex , age , site of the tumour , gross morphology , histological classification , differentiation , and the pattern of inflammation in the surrounding mucosa . |
30 | HEADS of the US computer firm Digital yesterday heard last-minute appeals from both Scottish and Irish industry officials trying to save jobs in the company 's European factories . |