Example sentences of "[adj] [n mass] [conj] [adv] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Funded by the Posts , Telecoms and ) after May 1988 ( Space Ministry to the tune of 6 billion francs , CNES is integrated in French telecoms and indeed foreign policy ; via ESA , it dominates the space dimension of the Franco-German European partnership ( see figures 2.1 and 2.2 ) . |
| 2 | Further ideas illustrated on the right of Figure 5.5 include a working square that delivery vans can enter ( f ) , the ‘ death of the traffic light forests ’ ie. less traffic-orientated paraphernalia and thus more town ( g ) , and the construction of an island which decorates and gives form , yet allows a smooth flow of slowed-down traffic ( h ) . |
| 3 | The temperature seems to increase with depth , reaching about 1000 K at about 300 km and about 2000 K at about 1000 km . |
| 4 | There was always a supply of the two things Simon liked to consume at all hours , fresh fruit and very good brandy . |
| 5 | These changing levels allowed many offshore islands to become populated with mainland forms , many of which evolved , as a result of long isolation , into separate subspecies and even distinct species . |
| 6 | The closure order was prompted by the deaths of a dozen sheep and as many dogs . |
| 7 | Using both national data and more detailed information on the operation of the Scheme in particular local areas , the study seeks to assess the costs and benefits of the Scheme in relation to the claims made by its advocates and critics during the controversy surrounding its introduction . |
| 8 | Not surprisingly Brazil has the best hydro-electric power potential of any country in the world estimated at over 200,000 MW or around four times the capacity of the UK 's national grid . |
| 9 | I grew away from the Church being a clergyman s son , of course , and now that I 've come back to it I find it the same only more so — fewer people and even more cups of tea . ’ |
| 10 | Its strongest American card is its 44% stake in Amdahl Corp , and while IBM appears to be playing into Amdahl 's hands in the short term , Amdahl knows it has to build a big new business almost from scratch out of Unix and its Huron applications development and delivery environment if it is to grow much beyond its present $2,500m or so annual business . |
| 11 | In the recession of the early 1980s this service suffered immensely through poor sales and ultra high terminations — in those days it was said that washroom would be the hardest hit in any recession because it was not seen as an essential service ; much confidence was , then lost in the service . |
| 12 | However , we have made it quite clear that there are certain erm issues erm which we stand very firm on , and we were not interested in erm moving on issues like charging frail elderly people and physically handicapped people for the already fairly sparse services that they received , so we put that , if you like , as a no-go area . |
| 13 | Elderly people and chronically sick people in residential and nursing homes will not be the only ones to benefit . |
| 14 | Usual stuff — you arrange that on such-and-such a day you 'll turn up with so many people and so much luggage and he 'll transport you to the next place and when you turn up he pretends things have changed and you did n't say fifty but fifteen and anyway the price has gone up and so on and so bloody on until he gets the backhander he wants . |
| 15 | We doubt the accuracy of the 1990/91 analysis as to the proportion of effort assigned to different sectors of inspectors ’ activities , and reflect back to GAMTA 's 1983 submission to the CAA review then taking place when we recommended … that there should be more delegation of record checking to junior staff and even greater delegation of inspection functions to authorised personnel within AOC operations . |
| 16 | It also prevents one from churning out the same stuff of conversation over a long period to different people ( to use words at people ) which is using those people as hard reflective surfaces and not , as I feel properly , soft digestive reflective surfaces . |
| 17 | Then note if you think that in reality , more staff and therefore more cost would be involved with the alternative system . |
| 18 | In those species where almost all broods are initiated by one foundress , he found that parasitism had no detectable effect on fitness . |
| 19 | Or let it mature , still wrapped , in a cold larder overnight , and reheat by steaming for 1 hr or so next day . |
| 20 | A low-end Model 715/33 uses a 33MHz part — the chip is rated at 47 SPECmarks , 42 MIPS and around 9 MFLOPS — whilst a 50MHz version , the 715/50 is thought by insiders to perform at 70 SPECmarks , 61 MIPS and 13 MFLOPS . |
| 21 | Portpatrick rock marks gave occasional codling but mostly small coalfish and pollack . |
| 22 | People who possess wealth , whether it be wealthy people or simply small savers , have to decide the best form in which to hold that wealth . |
| 23 | You can seek help with it in a number of ways : there are your own staff and possibly other work colleagues ; and there may be a personnel department or at least a person with some training in this area . |
| 24 | Coincidentally the Saxon word ‘ Falewesle ’ means the colour of fallow deer and earlier this century a large herd of fallow deer did roam the peaceful parkland . |
| 25 | Her keep shall be a charge upon my estate , and for company she shall be assured of the society of my own wife , her close kin and most attentive servant and friend . |
| 26 | For instance , Swordfish Pilaki could easily be made with halibut or cod and the Tuna Tortiglioni could be made with any other fish or indeed some ham cut into pieces . |
| 27 | A person with a weak superego tends to be much more influenced by other people and especially external authority . |
| 28 | As in the case of young people and privately rented accommodation , housing for families is another area where there is a clear mismatch between trends in housing policy and the demographic realities . |
| 29 | Your figure of thirty seven percent is much lower than most other series but most other series have different definitions er of obstruction . |
| 30 | Creative Technology Ltd , Singapore has now formally sound-blasted its planned offering of 5m shares , 2m of them new , but does not give plans for the indicated $52m or so net proceeds . |