Example sentences of "[adj] [n mass] [adv] [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 A BUSINESS which began in a New York loft 35 years ago opened its European headquarters yesterday on the day Clwyd 's Euro-Week began .
2 A ‘ very high proportion ’ even of the detailed wording of this 1937 text remains in the published version.i Much of The Silmarillion , then , could be seen as chronologically pre- Hobbit , while the Unfinished Tales ( though much more varied in date and nature ) at least contain a good deal of material whose composition preceded the appearance of The Lord of the Rings .
3 Because there are so many English folk now in every community and we do tend to sort of doctor up the language a bit you know when we talk to them .
4 STOCK market newcomer Drew Scientific made a promising debut as its shares raced ahead to 155p some 50p ahead of the placement price .
5 When I read out ‘ La Parure ’ to a writing class , I noticed that the penny dropped with some people just before the author disclosed the secret .
6 And there are some people actually on the beach as well , which I think is important because we 've got a lot of empty area here , fairly featureless area , but it 's nice to have these two or three people er dotted around on the beach .
7 I saw lots of British people all over the stadium , waving huge Union Jacks .
8 Clone H1 42 contains the 700 bp upstream from the transcription start point , cloned into the plasmid Bluescript ( 15 ) .
9 Their performance , as far as can be judged at this early stage , matches and in some areas surpasses that of their conventionally trained colleagues 300 km away across the Rift Valley .
10 At 0856:58 the crew reported level at 2,500ft , followed 44 sec later by a position report over the MN beacon .
11 Companies are likely to continue to be laying off surplus staff well into the recovery , as was the case during the last recession in the early '80s .
12 PORTAFERRY is featured in the first of the six-part series Once Upon A Place ( UTV , 7.00pm ) in which local people tell the story of their own area .
13 Nance Rashleigh ripped out entrails and flung the gutted fish accurately into a barrel four feet away .
14 The analysis of these data together with the use of hitherto unused qualitative information will provide the first detailed and accurate account of bank behaviour with respect to lending practice and thus allow a proper assessment of the central issues .
15 Not only are these very powerful facilities but they will enable you to draw professional graphics although you may not be an artist , and to present numerical data properly without the help of a statistician .
16 Small portions of these types of soft coral also become detached from the main colony naturally and it helps to resite these offspring away from the parent colony to avoid competition for light and food which results if they are left too close together .
17 In the early 1890s thieves stole cattle in an area of Anuradhapura which bordered on Kurunagala , drove them across the district border , carried out false sales there with the help of some headmen , and sent the animals to the Colombo slaughterhouse .
18 That land is extremely valuable , and what 's more I would suggest that the three people here at the table with me go back to the Property Committee , to which they belong .
19 There were three people only in the school : myself , the young man and my driver .
20 and it grown and that 's it , no , they 've got ta bombard it with chemicals and all sorts , they want more and more but what 's the good of producing more and more , but all these people all over the world dying of hunger
21 All these works exactly on the sighting line .
22 In AD 622 an inhabitant of the west Arabian town of Mecca ( Makkah ) , Muhammad ibn Abdallah , later to be hailed as the prophet and exalted by visions he had experienced , embarked upon his celebrated flight from Mecca to Medina ( Madinah ) , some 350 km away to the north .
23 But you do n't have to go to the farm in person : good butchers all over the country will be selling Derek 's bronze birds — call the number below to find out whether there is a stockist in your area .
24 As we have seen , at least one form of the established economic torts ( intimidation ) may exist even though the defendant uses unlawful means directly against the plaintiff rather than against a third party .
25 With more than a thousand people already on the waiting list , they 'll be offered bed and breakfast .
26 Section One : Pooley Bridge , Barton Fell , Arthur Pike , Loadpot Hill , Wether Hill , Red Crag , Raven Howe , High Raise , Kidsty Pike just off the ridge , Rampsgill Head , High Street , Thornthwaite Beacon , Stoney Cove Pike , Pike How , Kirkstone Pass .
27 My clubs travel everywhere with me and through golf , I have met the most extraordinary and fascinating people all over the world .
28 Because of the large number of elderly people now in the population it is inevitable that much of the discussion will concern their needs , but they are by no means the only people who need personal care .
29 Black spectators stood and applauded as the sentences were imposed and Hawkins 's father later described the prison terms as " a small joy for myself but a great victory for black people all over the city " .
30 In exactly the same way , too many people are looking into the mind of the homosexual rather than considering the repugnance that is caused to millions of decent people all over the country … .
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