Example sentences of "[adj] [vb past] [art] [adj] [noun sg] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Do n't you think all those people in 19th-century black playing old-fashioned music are irrelevant ? ’ one trend-setter asked a dedicated 17-year-old who was pouring her soul into a French horn . |
| 2 | This produced a chemical reaction which released ‘ phenomenal ’ quantities of plant nutrients , the company claimed . |
| 3 | This produced a no-arbitrage band which depended on the status and tax position of the arbitrageur . |
| 4 | We referred to the 1992 NOP survey which indicated that 13,000,000 people wished to relocate to a rural area , and that this created a powerful demand which would be difficult to satisfy even if the provision of housing was completely unconstrained . |
| 5 | This caused the large man who was marking him to hit him back more overtly . |
| 6 | This prevented the through draught which was valued for winnowing and meant that carts had to back out , so it was a less popular arrangement . |
| 7 | The terrace was cluttered with wooden benches , empty beer crates and a fire escape which half hid the narrow door he meant . |
| 8 | This puzzled the earnest Protestant me . |
| 9 | This included a third patient who bled after randomisation and before surgery and who subsequently rebled four months after the operation . |
| 10 | Part of this represented a disquieting pattern which had set in since the 1960s ( see Table 2.3 ) . |
| 11 | This replaced the original plan whose severity had sparked off street protests in February and March and which had been abandoned in mid-April . |
| 12 | So much for those who think that the Punch of old had a magic quality we have lost for ever . |
| 13 | In 1355 Edward III appointed the Black Prince his Lieutenant in Aquitaine , and the prince took a small force there in the autumn of that year . |
| 14 | In blazing sunshine , a crowd of 30,000 enjoyed a real thriller which resulted in a 3–2 victory by United . |
| 15 | It was put down by Darius , who in 490 sent a punitive expedition which burned Eretria but was defeated by the Athenians at Marathon , a victory which became at once a legend . |
| 16 | Sergius III had an illegitimate son whom he arranged should succeed him as pope . |
| 17 | He was brought up in South Africa , and at the age of six had a serious accident which confined him to bed for three years . |
| 18 | The Adult Education Regulations of 1932 addressed a major problem which had not been resolved under the Board 's 1924 Regulations . |
| 19 | Be that as it may , what is clear is that the events of 1940 precipitated a popular nationalism which — unlike Tawney 's deferential democracy and Baldwin 's conservative nation — the Left could work with . |
| 20 | Opponents of the party leader say his criticism of the pre-meeting comments to the press as disloyal increased the political temperature which exploded when he pointed out to three executive members that collective responsibility had worked in their favour in past occasions and any comments should be made in private . |
| 21 | Section 40(1) permits the court only to award compensation on an application made by the employee which inter alia establishes that the latter made the patented invention which is of outstanding benefit to the employer and that ‘ by reason of those facts it is just that the employee should be awarded compensation ’ . |
| 22 | The injured included a 24-year-old woman who had to be resuscitated from a heart attack as she was being flown to hospital by helicopter . |
| 23 | From 1897 to 1905 he led the reunited order as international chief templar and in 1899 undertook a round-the-world mission which symbolized Good Templar internationalism . |
| 24 | Charles II took a personal interest it , matters relating to mining and it is reported that he united the old Mines Royal and the Soc. of Mineral & Battery Works which had for so long run as separate enterprises . |
| 25 | The first fatality at Blackpool was in August 1887 , when car 6 killed an elderly visitor who stepped in front . |
| 26 | The fact that this was credible only if the youth was retarded made the moral crux which followed rather pointless . |
| 27 | When I first heard the first noise I thought what the bloody hell 's that and I turned the sound down . |
| 28 | On the second day after she first saw the white gleam she saw it again in the same place . |
| 29 | Woman 's Own produced a rubber rhyme which sounds rather vulgar to encourage its readers to part with their old rubber corsets . |
| 30 | The President of the United Arab Emirates , Shaikh Zaid bin Sultan al-Nahayan , on April 28 began a three-day visit which was seen as an important milestone in efforts to strengthen bilateral co-operation . |