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

  Next page
No Sentence
1 Kids get used for this quite a lot , because it is n't as frightening for the lifers to be fetched by a kid .
2 There was an interesting sequel to this in 1967 when a book written by Len Deighton was published and sections of it were serialized in the Sunday Times .
3 One o'clock in Piazza dei Partigiani after a stressful morning at work was very different from eleven o'clock the night before after making love , but Ellen was bubbling with such enthusiasm that he had n't the heart to voice his reservations .
4 The same question I asked at city hall , it 's slightly different in that now the council has left two and a half available over the next erm three years given that it is not already taken .
5 The ironic thing about the film was that it was n't different at all just a rehash of the best TV sketches .
6 Our intention was to ensure that genuine cases could be dealt with properly , such as those where the claimant had contributed or had produced fresh evidence that was relevant to a particular decision .
7 This requirement was made explicit in 1946 when the Bank of England was nationalized .
8 She replaced John Cain , who had been Premier since 1982 when the ALP had regained power within the state after 27 years in opposition [ see p. 31634 ] .
9 Some of these were obsolete , but one has been identified as belonging to a Babylonian king , the twentieth of the Kassite dynasty , who reigned from 1381 to 1354 B.C. The suggestion has been made that the string may have been a royal gift .
10 The effects of post-war social trends became visible by 1952 when the number of Tutorial Classes and University Sessional classes declined relatively as the number of Terminal courses increased .
11 when I got there , several times he used to scruffle into the er packing room and come out with those two , three of those well a couple of those large sheets of brown paper that they pack , yeah , pack the few boxes in
12 The next Council , that of Vienne , south of Lyons , took place from October 1311 to May the following year , and was unusual in that only a selection — though a geographically fairly wide selection — of bishops were invited .
13 Karkeek , who died aged 55 in 1858 following an accident to his gig , qualified on 1 December 1834 .
14 The parents were married in 1983 when the mother was 17 , and D was born in January 1984 .
15 He got involved in 1983 when the idea of using professional fund managers was in its infancy .
16 The writer and artist Gwen Raverat , a member of the famous Darwin family , was the last private occupant prior to 1957 when the house became college accommodation , being first let to New Hall .
17 Ross Pope , who wrote to me from Chichester , recalled the period from 1916 to 1920 when the family lived at Putney Hill .
18 From 5 to 6 p.m. a rain of pumice in large pieces , quite warm , fell upon the ship .
19 This is bad but , for all the anxiety , it does not bear comparison with the jolts of the mid-1970s and the early 1980s , let alone with 1929–31 when the value of British exports almost halved .
20 Medical observation only started in 1981 , becoming more meaningful in 1983 when the virus was discovered .
21 ‘ The dog 's heartbeat was down to 25 to 30 when the average is 75 to 80 for the needs of the body , ’ he said …
22 If things did go wrong , especially during recording , it was counted major disaster , increasing proportionately in scale the nearer to 10.00 pm the clock ticked .
23 It 's one of those where the background tends to overpower the subject .
24 Yet another way in which you might choose to use the second half of your daily Fibre-Filler is to divide it into two portions and eat one of these half an hour before each of the two main meals of the day .
25 This was especially apparent in 1990 when the Trust recruited its two millionth member in August , and received an overwhelming response to the Enterprise Neptune Appeal for the purchase of coastline in Wales , Cornwall , Northumberland and County Durham .
26 Houlston et al estimate the lifetime risk of developing colorectal cancer as 1 in 10 where the proband is aged under 45 at diagnosis , and 1 in 6 where two or more first degree relatives are affected .
27 This means that the cities of France are under-represented and there is a considerable right-wing majority , three-quarters in 1986 when the rest of France voted 52 per cent for the right .
28 During the personal reign of Louis XIV from 1661 onwards the post was held by a succession of distinctly able men — Lionne , Pomponne , Colbert de Croissy , Torcy — and the administrative machine which they controlled grew substantially in size and complexity .
29 This is on an increasing scale of 1 to 5 where a rating of 3 signifies that the majority of the research is of national significance .
30 This method of teaching , though daunting at first far the pupil , is a formative experience , the aspect of the course to which most Oxford graduates look back with most gratitude .
  Next page