Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [prep] [art] [noun sg] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Also recommended was the withdrawal from the townships of the most controversial of the security forces , the former Namibian counterinsurgency unit Koevoet ( " Crowbar " ) and 32 battalion , members of which had been responsible for rape and other assaults during " peacekeeping " operations . |
| 2 | I am most grateful to the Area Chairmen in the North East , Tayside , the Highlands and in London for their counsel and support . |
| 3 | I am most grateful to the Area Chairmen in Tayside , the Highlands and in London for their continuing counsel and support . |
| 4 | The most liquid of the market loans are money at call and short notice lent to the discount houses . |
| 5 | I hold him down , Nathan operates the most stable of the head torches , Odd-Knut operates the needle and thread and Tony takes the photographs . |
| 6 | As it also happens to be the only drinker on the Cherwell until you get to Islip , the murderous conspiracies and dark plots which so excite the Kidlington Kops amount to nothing more than the fact that when I opened my curtains that morning I saw the sun shining in a cloudless blue sky and decided to go for the longest and most pleasant of the river walks open to me . |
| 7 | Taylor , who had proved the most obdurate of the faction leaders at all stages of the ceasefire negotiations , was reported to feel angry and cheated over the Lomé agreement . |
| 8 | The ‘ property world ’ , ‘ financial landowners ’ and finance capital in general , were keenly interested in the development opportunities offered by the reconstruction of the UK 's Victorian town centres . |
| 9 | Benjamin seemed most interested in the charcoal braziers and sifted with his boot amongst the white ashes of the fire but , muttering to himself , claimed he could discover nothing untoward . |
| 10 | This drug duo may have been singled out because their penchant for fine racehorses and private zoos , not to mention murder on a massive scale , made them the most public of the mafia bosses . |
| 11 | I am — was — a doctor , first-generation professional class ; as you see , there 's no moustache , though I have the military past which men of my age could n't avoid ; I live in Essex , most characterless and therefore most acceptable of the Home Counties ; whisky , not gin ; no tweed at all ; and no boating . |
| 12 | Gillespie Park is currently being expanded to include some rail sidings , losing some of the original park in the process , but saving the most interesting of the wildlife habitats . |
| 13 | That team had co-developed VPix , probably the most popular of the MS-DOS emulators , with Interactive . |
| 14 | The most popular of the Fairy Basslets is known by many popular names , but very often it is called the Wreck Fish , or Lyretail Coral Fish Pseudanthias squamipinnis . |
| 15 | The most popular of the chameleon cultivars . |
| 16 | Language study before Saussure was predominantly diachronic , in the sense that it was predominantly interested in the way languages change through time . |
| 17 | Therefore , all pictorial content is intended to be merely representative of the entertainment themes available within the Euro Disneyland complex and not specific . |
| 18 | Everyone is so grateful to the fund raisers and all their supporters for their remarkable efforts . |
| 19 | Poverty was not only rampant in the country villages , though , as we know only too well . |
| 20 | It is true that during the 1991/92 presidential year a certain amount of friction occurred between Moorgate Place and the district societies , but it should be made clear that this was almost entirely due to the funding problems and not because of any breakdown in the relationship between the national president and the district society presidents . |
| 21 | In this case the vapour pressure of the solution is almost entirely due to the solvent particles . |
| 22 | The division between open and closed villages was not always as clear-cut as this may imply — many villages lay somewhere between the two — and it was less extensive in the upland areas where less labour was employed and more workers ‘ lived in ’ on the farms . |
| 23 | This was a Churchill decaying physically , slower in the uptake , less able to work long hours , less interested in the peacetime problems of the country , but still well enough to make his own decisions . |
| 24 | In 1977 , the State of Oregon launched its famous resource conservation scheme , and it has proved highly popular for the state politicians in Oregon . |
| 25 | We shall take it that their surface structure is : ( 44 ) This may at first make them seem somewhat analogous to the predicate qualifiers , except that the noun phrase beyond the mediating verb is here the subject of the clause rather than the object as with the predicate qualifiers , and it is to the entity of this noun phrase that the property of the adjective applies . |
| 26 | Given the dominance of vocational motives , these adults are especially interested in the employment destinations of previous students and indeed in the links with employers which colleges and universities have . |
| 27 | That 's more than likely why the likes of Solitaire and Minesweeper get booted as often in offices around the country , and why Leisure Suit Larry was so popular with the City types a while back . |
| 28 | Asset strippers and property developers are extremely interested in the property assets of bus companies , and nothing in the Bill would exclude them from bidding for bus companies . |
| 29 | I was especially fond of the chocolate biscuits decorated with crystallised violets . |
| 30 | Thus the British courts are less amenable to the study techniques applied in the United States . |