Example sentences of "[adj] 's [verb] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Just four days after completing a 30-hour journey from Edinburgh to Darwin they were expected to overcome a nine-hour time difference and temperatures in the 90 's to beat a Northern Territories Invitation XV . |
| 2 | Accordingly , the Transport and Road Research Laboratory ( TRRL ) began work in the late 1970 's to investigate the possible impact of area-wide measures to improve road safety . |
| 3 | That 's facing the wrong way . |
| 4 | And that 's hampering the whole development process because it 's high , high wages , high wages creates migration and the whole resource allocation reflects in the economies er are disrupted and because people are moving out of agriculture because they ca n't make any money from agriculture they think they can make some money in industry like agriculture itself is being starved of capital and er so it hampers the development process , I mean it 's a complicated business but er there may well be some , some sort of strands of sense that we can draw out of this , one of which may be well if the government sectors are too large in these countries essentially it does n't matter who owns these companies whether it 's , they were privately owned or government , erm if they are inefficient they are inefficient |
| 5 | It 's a market as well that 's created a few monsters of its own . |
| 6 | That 's reach a common understanding which reflects the realities of a relationship we enjoy at the present day so that we can all get on with the task of serving our members and forming a Labour government . |
| 7 | Last night Vale of White Horse councillors were unanimous in opposing the takoever that 's caused the biggest rumpus in local politics since the car firm MG pulled out of the area twelve years ago . |
| 8 | … It 's this bureaucratic idea they 're trying out that 's getting the older staff browned off . ’ |
| 9 | Good , that 's shut the little bastard up . |
| 10 | Right , that 's called the manifest content . |
| 11 | That 's moving the flipping goalposts is n't it ? |
| 12 | That 's inspired a few hands . |
| 13 | No he 's away on holiday for a week or two weeks so that 's blown the whole thing . |
| 14 | Well from when you first had the operation and you was frightened keep bumping into you , and it 's , I mean that 's taken an awful lot of confidence away and you still got |
| 15 | That 's going the wrong way dear . |
| 16 | But that but that 's tha that 's defeating the whole object of the exercise of getting you know more foot patrols , because it 's foot patrols that they 're talking about all the time , if you give 'em a car you go back to the you know the fire brigade syndrome when it was zip zip zip |
| 17 | Well , cos that 's to keep the level oven , you see , what they call a level oven crane , but the swan neck crane , that was one wire right from the barrel , right over to your load . |
| 18 | Surely that 's showing a united front ? |
| 19 | But as the end of the Cold War has the miltary heading home , that 's meant a final bell for Rissington |
| 20 | And that 's meant a big boost in trade for one of the few people in this country who makes them . |
| 21 | So that 's add a positive number , these are all for the positive numbers , add a positive number , okay ? |
| 22 | Yeah the board in it 's wisdom looking at the financial situation decided to take on a policy which actually prohibited the use of the studio theatre by professional companies and I think that 's reduced the actual use of that facility . |
| 23 | That 's asking an awful lot of people who seek no more than a relaxing pint or two , or more especially when the Bishop pulls the first pint of the day . |
| 24 | no that 's spelt the other way F A I R anyone help him ? |
| 25 | Say six ohms on each of these in parallel and two ohms there and that 's say a twelve volt battery erm could you work out the current in that resistor ? |