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

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1 The typical end-user of GIS output will probably care or know little about the cartographic and uncertainty characteristics of the map data being used , while the GIS itself has no procedures for handling the varying accuracy and reliability of the digital map data being processed .
2 Although we know very little about the tenurial and ownership patterns of these sites , it is likely that some of the inhabitants actually owned land outside the settlement and grew their own crops .
3 A bit too frail and woolly for the rough and tumble of ordinary practice .
4 Crops could have been grown in it free of the manorial and village restrictions which controlled the crops which could be grown in the village fields .
5 The delicious and time-consuming dishes and sauces they used to make may no longer be possible for them , for many reasons , so there should be no hesitation in trying to interest them in some of the tinned and packet products which may be just as good for them if fresh milk has to be added .
6 Cameron ( 1972 ) cultured green or blue-green algae from some of the driest and least-promising looking areas of the McMurdo Dry Valleys oasis .
7 The immediate reason seems to have been that Indian painters working for some of the Spanish and criollo masters complained of mistreatment .
8 The photogenic horns are similar to those of some of the White Park herds , though generally longer in proportion to the animal 's size , and also like those of some of the Spanish and criollo breeds .
9 The working papers develop some of the organisational and management implications of proposals in the Review .
10 Through its length the route is waymarked in the brown and cream livery colours of the Midland and Great Northern Railway Company .
11 Behaviour on the terraces was also thought to be deteriorating in the 1930s and crowd incidents — involving pitch invasions , attacks on referees and players , and occasional confrontations between spectators and the police — were exciting the same interest .
12 This trade-off may be acceptable in the military and aerospace fields , but not in the commercial field .
13 Cut off from regular feeding-points , subjected to atrocious public transport conditions , and more prone to the cold and disease , up to half of the migrants died in transit on the railways .
14 Although there are chapters which deal with specific periods or projects such as the Impressionist and vache styles , and the commission for a series of murals for the Knokke Casino , Sylvester has written a thematic rather than chronological account of the artist 's development .
15 The room we had left was startlingly bright and warm after the black and silver chill of midnight out of doors .
16 The United States , for example , made its claim against France , not Morocco , which is indicative of the paternalistic and dependency aspect of the arrangement .
17 Tallis sets himself the task of showing that much of the structuralist and poststructuralist enterprise is based on a misreading of Saussure .
18 Generalisation is therefore not easy , and its value is limited , even if we confine it — as we must — to the relatively developed countries as distinct from the backward , to the urban working classes as distinct from the agrarian and peasant sectors .
19 They react repeatedly from the emotional life of inner reality which is immature , and not in ways appropriate to the conscious and adult appreciation of outer reality ’
20 We are intensely conscious of the environmental and animal welfare issues in that one place .
21 You can take cuttings in summer of this kind of herb and keep them protected through the winter , or shield the parent plants in some way , so that they are sheltered from the worst of the cold and wind .
22 It 's a smart move which leads him out onto a limb of high-flown verbiage , as in the charmingly titled Thinking Voyager 2 Type Things : ‘ I 'm electric with the snap and crackle of creation/ I 'm mixing up the mud with the spit/ So rise up Brendan Behan and like a drunken Lazarus/ Let's traipse the high bronze of the evening sky/ Like crack crazed kings ’ .
23 It 's believed that stress can actually depress the immune system , leaving us pretty to every cold and bout of flu , and also to more serious complaints .
24 Schluchsee is also a spa town complete with the medicinal and mud baths so popular with our European counterparts .
25 Some people , indeed , would not wish to distinguish at all between the personal and amenity services , regarding them all as essentially people-based .
26 Thus entries for , say , the year 1680 will not end at 31 December but continue through January , February and most of March 1681 ; sometimes they will be written as 1680/1 for the period between 1 January and 25 March , and it is as well for the local and family historian to adopt that convention or else he will get in a hopeless muddle .
27 After a lifetime in politics he knows all about the rough and tumble of public life .
28 The critical variable is speed , because so many of the environmental and safety improvements are dependent upon it .
29 This could do much to remove many of the cultural and trading barriers to free movement .
30 It is at least likely that this movement of people across the landscape , between favoured settlement sites and camps beside rivers , on the coast and in sheltered upland spots , may have determined many of the territorial and communication patterns more easily observed later on .
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