Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] [verb] [adv prt] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Technically , they are European institutions carrying on home-regulated investment business in the UK for the purposes of the Banking Co-ordination ( Second Council Directive ) Regulations 1992 ( the Banking Co-ordination Regulations ) . |
| 2 | Mr MacIver states that a study of local authority economic activities carried out last year showed the role of councils was very significant . |
| 3 | The Council of Ministers has indeed taken specific steps to root out such discrimination . |
| 4 | But with about 4000 MRI scans carried out each year radiologists insist they 'll be allocated to whoever needs them most . |
| 5 | Some old dears coming out bleeding apathy ! |
| 6 | It would help us to plan for the future if you would be so kind as to take a few minutes to fill in this questionnaire . |
| 7 | The three popular dailies took up this theme in their inside-page stories with almost identical headlines : Woman juror hits out at child killer , HOW CAN THEY LET THIS ANIMAL LIVE ? |
| 8 | But nothing prepares you for four and a half hours climbing up crumbling ice . |
| 9 | The British plant takes 53 hours to turn out each car , the Spanish factory 30 hours . |
| 10 | Very few husbands took on any household chores . |
| 11 | Some have romantic visions of crouched and muffled figures dragging log-laden sledges through a savage landscape of snow and ice ; frost-bearded Vikings with massive axes , round great fires of pine logs ; or raw-boned Northerners squatting over faggot-heated porridge pots . |
| 12 | He had been doodling obsessive box-like designs , a nest of interlocking right-angled lines locking out all possibility of error or surprise . |
| 13 | There is a strong ‘ old boy network ’ among German banks and industry , and this is reflected in the high degree of control which the German banks exercise over German industry through their shareholdings . |
| 14 | And when he tried transparent tricks to pull up vital business buried at the end of the list , he found himself making a number of enemies in the group . |
| 15 | For instance , some British libraries take out institutional membership with Law notes , to give themselves access to a quick loan service for expensive textbooks in law . |
| 16 | Given what has happened in Britain , certain enterprises could lend themselves to being sold to the Polish public who , surprisingly , might have few difficulties putting up hard cash to buy shares . |
| 17 | Attention will mainly be directed to the towering mass of Middleton Fell on the west side of the valley , very steep slopes ruling out any thought of ascent ; Barbon High Fell , rising on the east , is also uninviting although easier of access . |
| 18 | Said oh that 's alright , we 've got some friends coming down this weekend , we 'll come in for a bar snack . |
| 19 | An excessively elevated sense of standards means that there are difficulties about English Departments taking on overseas research students in numbers sufficient to help the university in its financial difficulties . |
| 20 | Spot checks or random monitoring visits were felt by some societies to hold out more prospect of deterring and detecting fraud than a routine requirement to produce a six-monthly report — a view supported by FIMBRA . |
| 21 | Some councils set up new industry or employment committees , staffed by their own departments . |
| 22 | Figure 18.1 shows how the total casualties fell over this period even though the number of vehicles on the road was increasing . |
| 23 | Our principal concern , in the present context , is to consider how conflicts between social groups develop within the limits of given structural conditions , how such conflicts bring about political change , and what kinds of social group play a major role in this process . |
| 24 | TVEI funding has already enabled the Region to undertake a curriculum audit in schools , and allowed individual schools to carry out some development work . |
| 25 | the average lifetime of such civilizations Reading down this list , we find that we have less and less possibility of being able to produce adequate figures to slot into the equation . |
| 26 | Beyond that point , however , there was no tendency for the presence of additional adults to bring about more work and less distraction , partly because extra adults tended to introduce extra challenges and more complex organizational structures . |
| 27 | Early skiers reported back that powder coated the empty slopes and bookings flooded in to the tour operators . |
| 28 | Generally , eight bit-planes make up one memory bank so that a value between 0 and 255 inclusive ( 00000000 to 11111111 in base 2 notation , described in Chapter 1 ) can be stored at each pixel position for the three primary colours of red , green and blue . |
| 29 | When you 've filled in the grid , rearrange the letters in the shaded squares to make up another word to do with the Club . |
| 30 | We could put a ‘ Teas ’ notice up , in case any stray hikers came along this way ; but we must n't bank on it . |