Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [verb] [adv prt] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | New American money is watched very closely ; old money flogging off Grand Tour treasures ( the Duke of Beaufort 's cabinet sold for £8.58 million to baby- powder heiress Basia Johnson ) ; even auction-house staff ( how many people are in love with Grey Gowrie ? |
| 2 | This struggle revolves around opposing material interests of competing classes and groups in all countries . |
| 3 | Marine bid to make up lost ground in the HFS League when they take on Gainsborough Trinity at College Road . |
| 4 | In the far South-west , Cornish mining took on female labour to a degree unusual in the southern part of the country . |
| 5 | It spent a third of a million pounds on this flare siphoning off dangerous methane gas — and has these Nigerian Lanner Falcons on constant guard against flocks of seagulls which can be a danger to planes from nearby RAF bases . |
| 6 | Some have a marked reluctance to break out new growth from the base , and are more ready to sprout shoots from growth high up . |
| 7 | Heating water etc. to cope with large quantities of laundry made for a periodic need to bring in extra labour over that maintained in the household . |
| 8 | When this war broke out organised Labour in this country lost the initiative . |
| 9 | This team carries out information-related analysis and programming for all teaching and non-teaching departments . |
| 10 | The answer to this is surely a date stamp which will force the disorganised or unscrupulous outlet to sell off old stock cheaply or discard it . |
| 11 | Enabling technologies include the Bull Product Data Management System , which it says applies concurrent engineering to cut down design-to-manufacturing time and reduce costs , and ‘ integration enablers ’ , which Bull says connect two or more manufacturing applications ‘ without the time and cost of customized development ’ . |
| 12 | One explanation for this might be that , rather than using this method to bring in temporary labour , service establishments with a predominantly low skilled labour force rely on casual workers . |
| 13 | ‘ You can tell that sadistic bastard to cut out bloody gunnery practice in the pouring rain' |
| 14 | For those with energy to spare , another path runs up Rocky Valley to the Bronze Age labyrinth — its rock carvings are 3,500 years old . |
| 15 | Naturally this aspect takes on heightened importance when money is tight and harder , ‘ pay-your-way ’ attitudes emerge . |
| 16 | This ability to live off poor vegetation is likely to have been crucial in the evolution of the mountain goat . |
| 17 | The government had hoped to make the private sector take over nuclear power stations , but John Wakeham eventually had to admit that no one wanted them . |
| 18 | Each proposal to carry out genetic manipulation was assessed on a case-by-case basis by an Advisory Committee on Genetic Manipulation , which had representatives of trades unions and employers as well as expert scientists , he explained . |
| 19 | Only the complete work turns up new ground . |
| 20 | Bargain set menus change with the market and are the best choice : Connaught-trained chef whisks up ultra-light leek terrine layered like lasagne , heaps of appley duck with green pasta tower , and neatly balanced fish casserole a la Dieppoise ; there 's also a meaty crab tart ( £3.95 ) and a choc pave as rich as the neighbourhood . |
| 21 | These examples illustrate the extent to which biblical scholarship opened up new territory for the arts . |
| 22 | The campaign to prevent change of clerical control of the school system was also linked to the contemporary campaign to set up catholic university colleges . |
| 23 | Lloyd George had both a real desire to bring about social improvement and a shrewd appreciation of the gains it could , if carefully approached , bring both to the Liberal party and to his personal reputation . |
| 24 | There were a series of confrontations with authorities , like Liverpool , faced with threats of central government taking over direct control of services . |
| 25 | The trade union reforms , the break with the ‘ social partners ’ approach in running the economy , the abolition of a tier of local government , the imposition of far-reaching central government controls over local government finance and policies and then the replacement of household rates by the community charge , and the large-scale privatization , all mark a major departure from the conventions of post-war politics . |
| 26 | There was thus little in the second reign to stir up renewed animosity towards the Woodvilles . |
| 27 | There was thus little in the second reign to stir up renewed animosity towards the Woodvilles . |
| 28 | Now say for instance that because of the minimum solvency er agreement the employers have got to pay whatever their loss is , and if and I asked this question of the T U C that if there was a situation of where the employees were in the majority and forget the pension regulator , because there was a regulator anyway , so you can add whatever name that y you liked to have , but the fraud still went on , but say the employees were in the majority as far as the trustees is concerned and they were in full control and the control was taken away from the employers and there was a a federation of the hundred and twenty eight thousand with a central fund paying off heavy loss of any minimum solvencies , then surely that would be the ideal situation in order to safeguard , because when I asked Goodey himself when he submitted his report , he said they could not give any categ categorical assurance that nobody could defraud in any scheme under the proposals he 's made . |
| 29 | Naturally this enforcement pattern could be justified by the inspectorate who see their primary function not as a kind of industrial police force , but more of a pastoral mission rounding up wayward factory owners and showing them the light and contentment to be gained from compliance with current standards of safety , health , and welfare required by law . |
| 30 | Walker did an outstanding job to shut out German dangerman Karl Heinz Reidle . |