Example sentences of "[conj] [adj] [vb base] [vb pp] a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Leaders of the opt-out movement say more than 2,000 have expressed a strong interest in balloting parents on such a move .
2 Most ma–or roads now have cycle facilities and it seems likely that these have had a positive effect on the road safety of cyclists .
3 Although these have had a great deal of success in calculations of nuclear masses and shapes , recent laser experiments have produced some results that do not agree with them .
4 Many practices have so far opted not to take the inducements to fundhold , and some have invested a considerable amount of time and energy into alternative methods of organising general practitioners ' input into purchasing decisions .
5 Recent studies showing predominantly presynaptic LTP have used 2.5mM Ca 2+ for slice experiments , and some have reported a high proportion of failures , suggesting low initial release probabilities .
6 The great thing is that everybody has been to the cinema , and many have had a strange experience there . ’
7 1 , 2 and 3 have assumed a stable body of knowledge .
8 Maybe we Scots and Irish have paid a high price for our long memories , but who in Scotland or Ireland has not some attitude to the Great Hunger , or the Clearances , or just to a vague morass of names , Culloden and Robert the Bruce and Rebel Songs ?
9 The 1970s and 1980s have witnessed a striking growth in the range of development options available to NHS managers .
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