Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] [verb] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Under managed floating , the domestic monetary authorities intervene in the foreign exchange markets to smooth out excessive short-term fluctuations in the exchange rate .
2 In Powys , a search for eight scouts missing on the nearby Black Mountains , was called off when they walked into a police station .
3 Labour fingers jabbed at the Liberal Democrats , while Tory order papers were waved in the air .
4 The mode and relations of production in an economy dominated by a smallholding peasantry strengthen the ability of the bureaucracy to control without strengthening the ability of other political institutions to intervene in a representative capacity .
5 However , this investigation used collocations extracted from a domain-specific corpus , and test data taken from the same domain .
6 On the other hand when the Goigama made money payments in return for services or labour it was always to people who were right outside the system such as shopkeepers or Tamil labourers hired on a casual basis .
7 Mandeville sneered as his strong teeth tore at the coarse rye bread .
8 Over 25% of the 109 projects approved by the Central Committee for implementation in 1992 involve training of some kind .
9 Joseph Beran ( right ) , former Archbishop of Prague , was one of the eight prisoners featured in the original Observer article .
10 Eight clubs tied to an electronic stadium advertising deal stymied Bass and the rump of 14 are concerned at the influence of an elite eight .
11 Classic bathrooms inspired by the great ages of design .
12 Yet terms such as ‘ resources ’ , ‘ employee , ’ or ‘ structural alteration ’ may be capable of having a spectrum of possible meanings depending upon the overall scope and policy of the legislation .
13 Three hundred extra helpers were recruited to give eight hours help in the three months before the election , or two Saturday mornings , or four evenings in the final two months .
14 A distinctive , erratic song with some metallic-sounding notes coming from the hidden depths of a thicket had finally been identified as belonging to a bluethroat , surely one of the most beautiful small birds in Scandinavia .
15 In 1981 a report to the European Parliament by P. de Keersmaeker of the European Commission expressed wholehearted support for the principle of a fixed link , and in the same year reports based on consultations with the Council of Europe 's Conference of Local and Regional Authorities came to a similar conclusion both about the fixed link and other gaps in the European network of trunk communications .
16 It could have accepted the proposals which I put forward to rationalise and institutionalise the administrative jurisdiction in a boldly-conceived system of administrative courts separated to a large extent from the ordinary routine of departmental administration and free from indirect ministerial interference .
17 This chapter first describes how the British and Spanish political strategies discussed in the previous chapter have created pressures for change in the public enterprises , pressures encapsulated in the idea of ‘ commercialism ’ .
18 The same is true of political projects responding to the specific problems of the public sector and state enterprises , such as those that have emerged in Britain and Spain in recent years .
19 Such lack of interest in any active Turkish diplomatic relationship with the European states stemmed from a deap-seated view of the world .
20 The bistable multivibrator or flip-flop shown in figure 10.14(d) has two stable states corresponding to the two possible saturated output levels .
21 They are : co-ordinating the interactions of multiple types of ambiguity , co-ordinating processes that encode different sources or types of knowledge ; co-ordinating the resolution of several anaphors in one sentence ; and co-ordinating the consideration of possible referents arising from the current sentence and from elsewhere .
22 Er there are no houses demolished with the blue route , er there are eight houses demolished with the purple route , six with the orange route , six with the red route , and two with the pink route .
23 Some innovations undeniably lie within this definition , including urban-funding schemes , land registers , industry and enterprise , garden festivals and some specific projects outlined in the 1988 Action for Cities statement .
24 Provision was patchy , and professional attitudes ranged from a sensitive understanding of the issues to the blandly ignorant .
25 One nil to Leicester City eleven minutes gone in the second half .
26 So eleven minutes remaining plus a little bit of injury time , it 's still Spurs three , Oxford United one , United go forward , a chip forward there by Simpson .
27 So eleven minutes remaining plus a little bit of injury time , it 's still Spurs three , Oxford United one ; United go forward , a chip forward there by Simpson , there 's a chance for Martin Foyle , Martin Foyle — and he 's scored .
28 Traditional local economic policies developed during the 1970s have been replaced by two new forms of economic strategy , labelled by observers ‘ restructuring for capital ’ and ‘ restructuring for labour ’ .
29 In the final analysis the economic policies pursued in the 1930s , and already outlined in Chapter 1 , were those dictated by a massive Conservative parliamentary majority .
30 Dozens of early Georgian houses built in the 1720s in Queen Anne style ( surprisingly rare in central London ) had been allowed to fall into decay — to be turned into sweatshops for the clothing industry , to be converted into offices for the fruit-market or simply to become slums .
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