Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] with [art] [adj] [unc] " in BNC.
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1 | In spite of our happy experiences with SBA , the electronic throttle and the electronic linkage , we did have some problems with the Same 's performance monitor . |
2 | The atomic structures which characterize each family are built up in different ways with the basic SiO4 building-block . |
3 | The former economics professor conceded that his plan to replace six indirect taxes with a 15 per cent goods and services tax ( GST ) , which he had said was essential to make Australia competitive , had been unpopular . |
4 | This figure would include $800,000,000 in commercial credits , $400,000,000 in soft loans with a 1.75 per cent interest rate , repayable over 20 years , and $80,000,000 in social credits . |
5 | The median durations of contraction in all three segments of oesophagus were significantly longer in patients than in controls ( 3.1 v 2.7 ; 3.0 v 2.5 ; 2.8 v 2.2 seconds with the corresponding p= 0.017 ; 0.005 ; and 0.001 for distal , middle , and proximal oesophagus respectively ) . |
6 | It 's only since the Second World War I think that a few nations , especially the , the , the highly socialist ones with a strong erm directed policy of sports , in sports and education , have begun to put an amount of effort into sports training which the less socialistic and less state concentrated countries like our own have found a , a bit offensive . |
7 | He had spent fourteen years with the French Service de Documentation Exterieure et de Contre Espionage before becoming one of Philpott 's first field operatives when UNACO was founded in I980 . |
8 | Drawing attention to the cost of UN peacekeeping operations in the last 12 months , estimated to total US$3,000 million , Boutros-Ghali urged members to reflect on the organization 's financial crisis , prompted by outstanding dues totalling US$908,000,000 in regular contributions with a further US$845,000,000 due in peacekeeping contributions . |
9 | Mr Ashdown said : ‘ Imposing 59 per cent tax rates incorporating NICs at £40,000 is very bad news indeed , in particular hitting middle management , not just middle-income earners with a 49 per cent tax rate at £27,000 . |
10 | The club , which joined the league only four years ago , are the only one in all divisions with a 100 per cent record this season . |
11 | Patients had significantly longer median oesophageal transit times than controls in both erect and supine postures ( 9 v 7 and 17 v 11 seconds with the corresponding p=0.027 and 0.002 for erect and suppine postures respectively ) . |
12 | This was because of delayed transit in the distal oesophagus in patients compared with controls ( 8 v 7 and 17 v 11 seconds with the corresponding p=0.02 and 0.002 for erect and supine postures respectively ) . |
13 | The Alliance prospered with the demise of the Conservatives , taking eight more seats with an extra .8pc of the vote . |
14 | Even excluding bonuses , British top managers beat their French , German and Dutch counterparts with a 12.1 per cent hike in basic pay ( although their real increases — 5.1 per cent — were not much larger than on the continent ) . |
15 | Following recent tests with a 176 km/h train , however , the engineers have agree that the speed through bends can be increased to 6 degrees of track tilt — or ‘ cant deficiency ’ , in the railways ' jargon . |
16 | A further meeting in April , at which the London Club steering committee rejected a Nigerian proposal to convert outstanding loans into 30-year bonds with a 3 per cent interest rate , was followed by the announcement that Nigeria intended unilaterally to cut interest payments on some of its debt to that level , from the agreed level of 9.5 per cent , with effect from May 1 . |