Example sentences of "[adj] [adj] [vb mod] [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 However strange this may seem within the modern formula of the artist as free creative individual , there can be no real doubt that major art , of certain kinds , was produced and sustained in these ways .
2 This ageing will vary with the spirit ( higher-distillation-proof spirits need less age because they have less flavour ) , the material of the cask ( whether it is new or used and how deeply the interior is charred ) , the size of the cask ( which determines the wood-to-liquid ratio ) , and the storage conditions ( which are affected by temperature and humidity ) .
3 A patient has the ‘ right to decline operative investigation or treatment however unreasonable or foolish this may appear in the eyes of his medical advisers ’ .
4 ( 1986 ) discovered that parents understood and expected care to mean residential care , and that both they and the young people were cautiously optimistic that some good would come from the admission .
5 The regularity of your periods should not be affected , but some bleeding may occur after the fitting or between periods , especially at first .
6 The union was concerned by the rate of job cuts , with 7,000 due by the end of next month and reports that another 20,000 could go in the following year .
7 Also , if your picking technique is less than perfect this could add to the problem .
8 Landfills not meeting such standards are being closed : since 1980 more than 3,000 sites for household waste have been shut , and half the remaining 5,500 will shut over the next few years .
9 If the abolition of the B Specials and the other limited interventions had brought such plaudits on the mainland and from Irish republicans , how much more would result from the abolition of the government and parliament of Northern Ireland !
10 7 more will open over the next two years .
11 One does not imagine that the individual concerned would remain in a position of responsibility for very much longer . ’
12 Before long all that would remain of The Haven would be yet another pile of rubble .
13 All that would change with the papal reform to which Pope Gregory VII ( 1073–85 ) has given his name .
14 But all that may end with the drug BB94 .
15 there 's been no records or even wins for the England cricket team this summer … but all that could change over the next few weeks as the Womens Cricket World Cup gets underway … its being played in this country … the official opening is in London tomorrow … and England have a chance of winning … in the team are two Oxfordshire girls
16 But all that could change with the latest EG models .
17 It is all that will remain of the Muddie we knew .
18 However unsatisfactory this may appear to the haulier wishing to protect his business , this is the state of the law .
19 All this may change in a meritocracy .
20 All this may lead to a spate of private ‘ gold rush ’ excavations which may well damage whatever remains of this ancient culture underground .
21 All this may seem like a put-off — but so many have died through lack of thought , facilities and impatience I can not give you the impression that they are going to be cheap and easy , quite the reverse !
22 Towever , all this can change with the introduction of the Pivotilt .
23 If all this can happen to a person who 's lost a job , you can see how it can affect the whole family .
24 Like any fashion craze , all this will come to a close .
25 All this could change as a result of an amendment to the Natural Heritage ( Scotland ) Bill which is jut about to become law .
26 All this could come as a shock to your system if you were the shy and reticent student who hid behind more extrovert col-leagues .
27 There is an outside chance that all three could clash in the Hennessy Gold Cup at Leopardstown on February 14 .
28 For example , the sequence of numbers 1 2 3 4 5 would split into the bigrams : 1 2 , 2 3 , 3 4 , 4 5 and the trigrams 1 2 3 , 2 3 4 , 3 4 5 .
29 But the organisers hope many more will enrol for the half-day event at Basingstoke District Hospital on Thursday , April 23rd .
30 Government policy would " form a basis for growth and enterprise which towards the late 1990s will result in a Sweden with individual freedom , where hard work and thrift will pay off " .
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