Example sentences of "[adj] [pers pn] [verb] [adj] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Underneath this she wore black cotton trousers — ideally these should have been made of silk , but she felt sure no one would notice . |
2 | To achieve this you need simple drawing tools that allow you to reshape something once you 've drawn it , and a good selection of relevant clip-art . |
3 | In 1892 she became senior lady assistant commissioner to the royal commission on labour , investigating women 's work in Ireland , in the Black Country iron industry , and in London public houses . |
4 | In 1991 it offered handsome tax incentives to encourage the creation of big trading companies that would do the job more efficiently than lots of little sellers . |
5 | Following on from that she shows American artist Sean Landers ( from 24 April ) . |
6 | ‘ With the advent of TV in the Fifties you got lots of kids ' badges , while in the Sixties they grew larger and more colourful , and in the Seventies you had weird punk badges . ’ |
7 | Actually her global role as described in the handout makes her sound like a sort of spy satellite , beeping her way round the globe peering over the shoulders of Random House New York , Random House Australia , and for all I know Random House Namibia . |
8 | Make sure you avoid existing nail positions |
9 | If you 're going to print labels on a laser printer , please make sure you buy proper Laser Printer Labels . |
10 | Earlier in the book I spoke about making sure you have adequate escape routes in the event of fire , now we will talk about fire prevention . |
11 | Above all you need new audience experience now you are out of drama school . |
12 | erm I do n't know if anybody 's noticed , but before half past 8 in the morning and after half past 5 you get screaming night bells around the press , they 're not the blue phones , they 're the emergency phones , it 's the little square sort of socket-like thing above most of the corridors , and that screaming away tells you that there 's an outside caller ringing 56767 . |
13 | What is certain , however , is that around the tail end of the '80s he met fellow Skin victim Jarboe , signed their other band Swans to a disastrous one-album major deal and cheered up . |
14 | What is certain , however , is that around the tail end of the '80s he met fellow Skin victim Jarboe , signed their other band Swans to a disastrous one-album major deal and cheered up . |
15 | In January 1884 he became senior mathematics master at Blairlodge School , Stirlingshire ; in January 1885 he was appointed mathematical master ( later head of mathematics ) at King Edward 's High School , Birmingham , where he remained until his retirement in March 1920 . |
16 | In 1966 she married German playboy Gunther Sachs , following a whirlwind romance . |
17 | In 1970 he suffered severe brain damage in a road accident which effectively ended his career . |
18 | In 1925 he received national press publicity for discoveries concerning malignant growths . |
19 | The European Convention differs in that it establishes effective enforcement machinery of which the aggrieved individual can avail himself , even where the alleged offender is his own home state . |
20 | For example , if you 're under 60 you get free life assurance on the total amount you owe up to £15,000 . |
21 | In each round I had good lane draws and ran comfortably . |
22 | At British Gas South Western we monitor national weather forecasts and receive four reports each day from the Bristol Weather Centre , and two from Plymouth . |
23 | In putting through Parliament the Law Commissions Act 1965 he created separate Law Commissions for England and Wales , and for Scotland , each with a seconded High Court judge as chairman , and a staff of qualified lawyers and others with the obligation to investigate particular questions referred to it , or on its own initiative to conduct a regular programme of inquiry into the general state of the law or any particular question , civil or criminal , which they chose to select . |