Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] a [noun] [noun] [Wh det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Burn said Perry 's was due for a design rethink which would ‘ make the two venues most young people 's first choice for a night out ’ . |
| 2 | Littleborough is interesting as a weaving town which saw the beginning of the rise of cotton mills , but fell behind when the great boom concentrated the industry in the palatial brick mills of Manchester , Oldham , Rochdale , Bolton , et al . |
| 3 | The Lombards incorporated this into an iron crown which was used to crown the kings of Lombardy . |
| 4 | ‘ I am interested in a registration scheme which really does promote the sorts of standards that users want — reliable and flexible services that they can control , ’ she says . |
| 5 | It requires riverside sites vacated by traditional shipbuilding and port functions and is absolutely dependent on a work force which got its initial training in ship-building and -repair . |
| 6 | This story runs parallel with that of a bank robbery which is being planned for 14th July by a group of petty criminals , some of whom are employed on the building site for the new hotel . |
| 7 | ELECTION day comes a little early for a Middlesbrough school which goes to the polls on Wednesday . |
| 8 | Although it was neglected , you could see signs of the initial planning , such as a rock garden which was completely overgrown . ’ |
| 9 | Thus , if Mr X , who is not domiciled in the United Kingdom , puts property into a discretionary trust and at the time of the ten year charge the trust assets are not located in the United Kingdom , eg they are chattels such as a motor vehicle which is located outside the United Kingdom , no inheritance tax is in point . |
| 10 | ‘ In one organisation , line managers were unaware of a goal statement which had clear implications for them , ’ it says . |
| 11 | This is made explicit in an executive letter which states that the ‘ objective of increasing the efficiency of the NHS will only be realised if competition delivers more in the value of savings and/or quality improvements than it adds to transaction costs ’ ( DoH , 1989g ) . |
| 12 | From 1997 , it says , all Christmas cards will be harmonised , subject to a phasing-in period which allows member states to opt out of certain features . |
| 13 | Although the test is claimed to be culture-fair and the instructions were presented in BSL , performance was lower , giving weight to the view of Kyle , Woll and Llewellyn-Jones ( 1981 ) that deaf people are subject to a test effect which generally depresses scores . |
| 14 | To permit the ex turpi causa defence to be relied upon as an answer to such a claim would , in my view , narrow to a substantial extent the deliberately wide wording of section 6(1) of the Act of 1978 and would , in effect , make a claim for contribution subject to a condition precedent which is not to be found in the Act . |
| 15 | He was a man who had started out in his career simple and full of hope , but his life had been so marked by violent and terrible happenings that his character was now seamed and rocky like a mountain face which had been opened up by movements of the earth , then partly sealed by lava flows . |
| 16 | They have Alan Watt and Shade Munro in the engine room , but will have to be alert against a Currie outfit which has grown in style and stature throughout the season . |
| 17 | It is quite the opposite for a charge distribution which can easily have a non-zero oscillating electric dipole moment . |
| 18 | Spenser 's preoccupation is characteristic of a Renaissance humanism which believed literature could move right readers to moral purpose . |
| 19 | Stimuli were presented either to the right or left of a fixation point which had a digit presentation for the same duration as the sign or word stimuli . |
| 20 | This certificate should not be confused with an examination certificate which is the property of the individual . |
| 21 | The kitchen was small and cramped , the house having been built pre-war with a dining room which you were expected to eat in . |
| 22 | These are tensioned in the ‘ down ’ position by an elastic or bungee , one end of which is hooked on the bowsprit , and the other linked to a trip line which runs through the two sails to the slotted tube at the rear , where it is retained by the release pin . |
| 23 | First , a star with a mass of roughly will end its cycle of thermonuclear burning with an iron core which is massive enough to collapse under its own gravitational self-attraction . |
| 24 | The lobon-gur solution described above was a prototype used by BRAC in the late 1970s in a pilot programme which lasted 12 months . |
| 25 | The part number , like the module name , must be unique and therefore an error will be indicated if you try to reserve a package name equal to a part number which already exists . |
| 26 | The part number , like the module name , must be unique and therefore an error will be indicated if you try to reserve a module name equal to a part number which already exists . |
| 27 | The bit about odd jeans was totally accurate , by the way ; Cousin Josh made his fortune firstly by dealing in cars , then by risking all on a jeans company which at the time was tottering on the very hem of bankruptcy ; under Josh 's regime , their jeans were n't any better or any cheaper than anybody else 's , but he had the garments made in odd sizes ; waists of 29 , 31 , 33 inches , and so on , as opposed to the products from all other companies , domestic and foreign , which tended to favour the even numbers . |
| 28 | There is something very disturbing about a benefit system which will prop up Mr Deaves until he gets back on his business feet , yet is reluctant to help people who are literally out on the streets . |
| 29 | Now the reason I ask you these questions , of course , is not you personally , but the Tourist Board is responsible for a grading scheme which is available for us , the consumers , to help us pick the right hotel for our needs . |
| 30 | The Revolutionary Tupac Amarú Movement ( MRTA ) was believed responsible for a car bomb which exploded outside the residence of the US ambassador during the night of Feb. 11-12 , killing three policemen and injuring several other people . |