Example sentences of "[adj] [adj] [noun pl] of [noun sg] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So , whilst it is possible to identify some broad directions of change it remains difficult to decide the precise implications . |
| 2 | just like that crazy after what , forty odd years of smoking he stopped it just like that , and then when the doctor said when he 'd been , after he 'd got the results back , you know , all the , all the ones they do at the hospital then |
| 3 | When Beveridge addressed the different primary causes of need he distinguished what he saw as the ‘ problem ’ of age from the needs created by disability : the former being concerned with retirement from work as a result of age and the latter concerning the inability of a person of working age to work as a result of illness or accident . |
| 4 | Marillion are now looking like the full-scale international merchants of pomp they 've always aimed at being . |
| 5 | One of the few circumstantial items of information we have suggests that if the Romans had not destroyed Carthage the Carthaginian intellectuals , like the Greek intellectuals , would have become pro-Roman . |
| 6 | In such rapid alternations of mood he rescues his hero from the risk of monotony in the way he has chosen to reveal his feelings . |
| 7 | Before speculating on the value of such huge quantities of information it is important to see this as part of larger systems of business information and decision taking . |
| 8 | Over the eight square feet of hole he had nailed a blanket . |
| 9 | In view of these possible sources of error it is surprising that extrapolated profiles ever yield results of any value . |
| 10 | When we examine a specific case from these different points of view it becomes obvious that they may all contribute to our understanding . |
| 11 | When the ironing was being done , if he came in , holding out a shirt or a collar for special attention before he put it on , he caught , sometimes , among the warm bread-like goodness of pressed linen and cotton , fragrant from soap and water , the stab of pungent humanity , a momentary trace as the heavy iron stamped the armpit of one of his daughters ' blouses , the ferrous , lively whiff of blood lingering around the soft white squares of cotton they wore during their time of the month . |
| 12 | He did n't deserve it , yet she could n't stop the cold sick waves of fear she felt at what might happen to him . |
| 13 | and er that may sound er a bit exaggerated but I can assure you that 's what happened , that er , to go to , to be able to file these , these little scraps of paper they had to stick it on another sheet |
| 14 | It is difficult at any time to represent a large body of one 's fellows ; in these critical days of reconstruction it is harder than ever . |
| 15 | In these other bodies of law we see more influence of foreign law than elsewhere in our legal system . |
| 16 | Having perused the readers ads in the treasured final pages of Guitarist it would help if the advertiser indicated his area next to his area code , and that they did not ask overambitious prices . |
| 17 | Count how many different types of butterfly you can find . |
| 18 | However , one problem with using recognition as a method of assessing memory is that although it gives good overall measures of performance it does not make it clear exactly which details of a stimulus were remembered . |
| 19 | Later on , you can guide their play by , say , suggesting that they see how many little cups of water it takes to full the big jug , or by getting them to find out how long it takes to fill a floating cup with water until it sinks . |
| 20 | Old-fashioned mathematics you used to have to do calculations of how many square feet of linoleum you |
| 21 | Through the long slow hours of darkness he saw her lovely face and forgot that she did not love him . |
| 22 | In many other schools of thought it is simply ‘ energy ’ or ‘ spirit ’ . |
| 23 | They can nae do it now with the rolled bays Great rolled bales of hay they have now . |
| 24 | And I 'll remember , as well , those strange fragments of memory I had when we arrived , because they certainly were n't anything from my memory . |
| 25 | No , I do n't think I 'd go for a house that erm I would n't but those big houses of course it would have alarms would n't it ? |
| 26 | In addition to these improvements and the continuing competitive rates of Autocover it is timely to remind members of the other benefits of our own Motor Insurance Scheme which are summarised below : — |
| 27 | If , however , he were to arrive only to find Madeleine promised to someone else , he would have to suffer again those bitter pangs of regret he 'd endured before he came out to Blue Ash Farm . |
| 28 | The only other types of credit they use more than very occasionally are trading checks or tallymen , and HP . |
| 29 | And what the other bit of information you got any odd snippets of information you 've got written down there . |
| 30 | Although it takes a few minutes for the body to send out any strong signals of satiety it is probable that chewing and swallowing movements do begin to send messages to the brain . |