Example sentences of "[art] [noun] [verb] [verb] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The defence have said medical evidence gleaned from tests on Mr Harris ' brain shows he suffers from a rare abnormality .
2 However , it is unclear to me at this time what recommendations one could put in the form of legislation to be put before the House that would command the majority needed to make sensible legislation , to allow the country to move forward in the 1990s .
3 Richard Rampton QC , who is defending Lord Aldington 's libel action against historian Count Nikolai Tolstoy and property developer Nigel Watts , suggested that the peer had given false evidence because it was ‘ essential ’ to his case that he was not in Austria on 23 , 24 and 25 May .
4 There was some pretty rough weather during December 1935 and the writer recalls seeing ex-Croydon Corporation No. 19E sweeping snow at Selhurst Station , while work was still going on erecting the double overhead wires .
5 Where the addressee is unknown and feed-back is indirect , as with much institutional writing , the writer has to supply contextual information unnecessary in speech or in letters .
6 In addition , and as a result of the work undertaken by its resident tutors in Bedfordshire , Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire , the Board had developed systematic provision of all types of classes and courses on a scale beyond that imaginable if the District had been the sole provider .
7 The president of Edison , New Jersey-based Verbex Voice Systems Inc has skedaddled so the board has picked chief operating officer Larry Dooling , former USL chief , to replace him .
8 The Scouts had hellfired crowded transport sledges that slid at speed down glossy oiled vitrodur channels , diving from transit stations , canting along branch-lines , corkscrewing , swooping up to come to rest at other destinations …
9 Therefore , the catalyst helping to promote high density among salaried staffs was government support in the form of legislation since 1936 guaranteeing the right of association and negotiation to white-collar as well as manual employees .
10 And because the sentence had to reflect public concern .
11 The technique involves estimating apparent consumption by deducting exports from domestic production and adding on imports from union and non-union sources .
12 As a result of the considerable experience with percutaneous cholecystolithotomy , it was thought that these problems could be rapidly solved and the technique established to replace percutaneous cholecystolithotomy as it could be performed under local anaesthaesia by the transhepatic route and a postprocedural drain could be avoided .
13 The deregulation effort eventually petered out , but the Reaganites continued to use administrative discretion in their efforts to lighten the burden of regulation on industry and business .
14 Two men escaped with his case but a security device activated and it was later abandoned , as was the same Allegro car after the case began emitting red dye .
15 The case had received massive publicity and became symbolic of the institutionalized racism and brutality alleged by many to exist within the LAPD [ see pp. 38091 ; 38139 ] , and led to an independent commission of inquiry [ see pp. 38329-30 ] .
16 The case has attracted nationwide attention and split the community in the small American town of Eden Prairie , Minnesota .
17 This avoids any approach being viewed as parochial and makes clear that the views expressed have equal force throughout the EC .
18 The text has achieved great influence , disseminated widely among senior officers , and taught formally at the Bramshill Police College .
19 Two factors explaining the low standard of competence imposed by the courts have thus emerged : management is not a profession , and the courts wish to avoid second-guessing business judgment .
20 However , in a number of cases the courts have required special notice to be given to individual terms .
21 The seamen are therefore determined that they will have nothing to do with Germans of any description until the Germans have made full reparation for the cruel murders committed and the lives lost on the high seas from submarine action " .
22 However , there is no doubt that the APU has pioneered new testing methods .
23 In pastoral sermons , the archbishop continued to oppose civil divorce , claiming that the weak would suffer as a consequence , along with the well-being of society .
24 Operation of the contract has involved close partnership between Guinness and various sub divisions of Beck & Pollitzer 's organisation specialising in transport , network logistics and warehousing .
25 Electrical Insulation had to pitch against non-Courtaulds companies to win the prepreg work and securing the contract has doubled previous turnover .
26 The five other parties contesting the election failed to secure sufficient support to gain representation .
27 The decision has caused considerable controversy and been criticized as an excessive response to the problem , but Mayor Jean Baylaucq justified it on the grounds that the bears constituted a threat to animals and humans .
28 Thereafter , although the Florentines continued to import English wool , they did not carry it in their own ships , and in the 1480s proposals were made for a wool staple at Pisa , with English ships having the monopoly of the carrying .
29 The proposals have drawn fierce criticism from the Environmental Investigation Agency , which argues that EC funds would be better used to develop more environmental tourism in the region .
30 The cases have gained wide press coverage and raised public awareness of aboriginal concerns , but it is an uphill struggle .
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