Example sentences of "[adj] [adj] [noun sg] [verb] in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Comparing the post-acute pancreatitis patients with the controls , the time taken for labelled total protein to appear in the duodenal juice was significantly ( p<0.05 ) longer in the post-acute pancreatitis patients ( Table II , Fig 3 ) . |
| 2 | On the night of Oct. 4-5 small-scale fighting occurred in the capital , Kigali , but the RPF failed to consolidate its position beyond the north-eastern area . |
| 3 | Networks of production and consumption relations , ossified in fixed capital and anachronistic infrastructure , share the same geographical location as the places mediated by the rich political symbolism invested in the notion of the inner city . |
| 4 | A tall slim man stood in the doorway to the bathroom . |
| 5 | Has my right hon. Friend noticed in the past few days the widespread support for our plans to seek better-quality services from councils ? |
| 6 | Of course , we are still receiving the odd British shell dropping in the orchard . |
| 7 | And can not last : Reliable figures are had to find , but there is little doubt that Sarawak — an area about the size of England and Wales — is today probably supplying about one quarter of the total raw hardwood exports in the world . |
| 8 | The GEC Initiative is expected to account for one-third of total social science spending in the l990s . |
| 9 | As far as the dynamic situation is concerned , however , there is a close parallel between the use of a small screw pitch and the high gear-down ratio discussed in the previous section . |
| 10 | But it is clear that a major function of topic marking is precisely to relate the marked utterance to some specific topic raised in the prior discourse , t.e . |
| 11 | This politico-religious stance originated in the necessary defence of Western Europe from the Slavs , Saxons and Saracens , three pagan and savage races who continually sought to invade . |
| 12 | The forecast tax charge for the year is thirty four per cent which is below last year 's rate of thirty five and we expect this low rate to continue in the future . |
| 13 | He was handed over to the terribly liberal ( sorry , I think that should be liberally terrible ) dictator by Mr David Steel , hard-line leader of a British political grouping engaged in the notorious Lib-Lab pact , at a time when Ceausescu was still wildly popular . |
| 14 | His mother bites her lip , trying to nip some involuntary humour rising in the bud . |
| 15 | Another interesting fact shown in the DVR accounts is that the average weekly number of employees has been reduced by only five even though the DVR now operates one railway . |
| 16 | The origins of this popular movement lie in the first wave of pressure for disarmament , which began with the emergence of the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament ( CND ) in 1958 and ended in 1964 , with its decline in the face of the new Labour Government 's failure to rid itself of nuclear weapons . |
| 17 | This old farmhouse resting in the village of Raskelf ( the name means ‘ the shelf of the roe deer ’ ) , probably dates back to the 18th century . |
| 18 | BGS is making geochemical tests on material from two deep boreholes at Dounreay , and investigating potential interactions between the alkali-rich cementitious material used in the construction of the repository and the saturated groundwater that would bathe it . |
| 19 | One view of play ( this spontaneous activity found in the immature animal and in most humans of any age ) is that it prepares the organism to meet and to cope with a wide range of situations . |
| 20 | Metro 's contribution to this social cinema came in the form of The Bigger Man , which the editor of the Exchange described as a ‘ timely ’ drama of ‘ love and labor … on the pregnant theme of the relation between capital and labor ’ . |
| 21 | SUMMARY : Seismic data across the northern flank of the London-Brabant Massif , between the United Kingdom and the Netherlands , have highlighted some interesting exploration leads in the sub-Permian section . |
| 22 | Examples of this reciprocal effect lie in the man who is engrossed in his work to the detriment of his married life or the woman who is so wrapped up in her children that she has little time for her husband . |
| 23 | The despatch which would have told Wellington of the loss of Charleroi and the further French advance lay in the Major 's saddlebag . |
| 24 | Where excavations have been carried out , or detailed research conducted , we can see this central role manifested in the type and size of buildings on the site . |
| 25 | A charming Canadian town nestling in the eternally lush and fertile Orotava Valley , whose beauty and mild climate have attracted visitors for over a hundred years . |
| 26 | The biggest jump in this evolutionary process occurred in the seventeenth century with the Glorious Revolution of 1688 , which led to the establishment of the doctrine of the legislative supremacy of Parliament . |
| 27 | For Comte , this evolutionary movement lay in the growing division of labour in society . |
| 28 | Perhaps he should inform Jahsaxa Penumbra about this unusual datafile residing in the city 's bowels , and then , perhaps not . |
| 29 | When I move on to three eight one , three eight two there 's a lot of things been said about these benefits this morning which does n't leave much left for me but looking at the situation of the way this Tory government has in the last thirteen years , certainly since nineteen eighty two crucified the benefits paid genuinely to people is in itself a crime upon society and it reminds me of the the words of the song it 's the rich that get the gravy and it 's the poor that get the blame and nothing , but nothing has changed since those words were written many many years ago . |
| 30 | Has the next generation of unemployed white youth followed in the footsteps of their elder brothers or taken a new route ? |