Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] [conj] [adv] [art] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The regulation of aviation comprises many different activities but perhaps the most significant is the drawing up of a set of rules and regulations and the establishment of an organisation to ensure their enforcement . |
| 2 | What they all have in common is slow , moist cooking , strong flavours and usually a slightly sweet and sour note to the sauce . |
| 3 | However , there are still quite a few rather heavily marked White Parks and sometimes a completely black calf is thrown , which is never the case with the pure Chillinghams . |
| 4 | Some of the first newly-planned settlements were established by Victorian industrialists themselves , but a long process of government legislation culminated in the passing , between 1945 and 1950 , of comprehensive Town and Country Planning legislation , including provision for New Towns and National Parks but also a characteristically negative policy toward the expansion of cities themselves . |
| 5 | Tom Jones , one of his most intimate associates and normally a very shrewd observer , at first thought him very slow . |
| 6 | In different parts of the world I have seen many gardens and sometimes the most delightful aspect has been the sounds of birds and insects that add another dimension to the colours and fragrance . |
| 7 | Chronology is broached also by Peter le Huray , who examines Morley 's prescriptions for good composition ( published in 1597 ) , considers the undoubtedly early ‘ Libera me , domine , published in 1575 , and argues for recognition of mature procedures and thus a relatively late dating for the monorhythmic cantus firmus piece ‘ Christus resurgens a mortuis ’ . |
| 8 | Isolation of RNA requires even more precautions since only a very minor contamination of the interface containing the RNase may degrade the RNA . |
| 9 | A few years back , my mother was staying with us ; a lady of advancing years but still a very keen angler . |
| 10 | Saatchi , the most spectacular collector of recent times and probably the most active collector in British history ( with the exception of King Charles I ) , had bought their work in greater bulk and more intelligently than any other individual or institution . |
| 11 | Miliutin , architect of the St Petersburg municipal reform of 1846 , was head of the Economic Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and potentially the most influential of the " enlightened bureaucrats " who had been consolidating their links with each other since the end of the 1830s . |
| 12 | Crucially , it is argued , international law lacks the necessary sanctions and hence the definitionally necessary characteristic of enforceability . |
| 13 | HIV infection of the intestinal mucosa is found in about 40% of patients with gastrointestinal symptoms and thus the most frequent infective agent detected in this population . |
| 14 | Hot liquids , whether in a kettle or pot on the cooker , or in cups on the table or in the hand , should always be dealt with carefully , especially when there are young children because even an apparently small volume of liquid can cause severe scalding . |