Example sentences of "[conj] [art] [noun pl] [verb] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Both The Smiths and Echo & The Bunnymen offer a complete dismissal of Camden Palace élitism . |
| 2 | The hostility to alleged traitors took extreme form in the murders of Sudbury , Hales and Cavendish , and equally strong was the dislike of the King 's uncle , John of Gaunt — his palace of the Savoy was burned down ( although it is uncertain whether the Kentishmen or the Londoners played the leading part in this ) and he would probably have shared the fate of Sudbury and the others if he had not had the good fortune to be in the North negotiating with the Scots . |
| 3 | Time for payment is usually treated as being a warranty unless the contract states otherwise or the circumstances suggest a different interpretation ; see , for example , section 10(1) of the Sale of Goods Act 1979 . |
| 4 | Dronfield responded with an open public meeting , where the residents mounted a strong defence of their parental rights systematically vilifying Outram into the bargain . |
| 5 | Vargas Llosa 's The Time of the Hero , which is set in a Peruvian military academy where the cadets assume an ostentatious machismo as a survival strategy , oscillates between third-person narration and monologue ( interior and spoken ) to bring out the gulf between the boys ' public personae and their sensitive and vulnerable inner self , and to highlight how social intercourse distorts their personality by conditioning them to suppress their softer feelings . |
| 6 | Nor is South Korea , where the Americans detect an official campaign to discourage imports . |
| 7 | These are exactly the sort of voters Labour needs in the South , where the Conservatives retain a 14-point mid-term lead . |
| 8 | The train ambled out of the flat New Jersey landscape where the towns had a shapless unrooted look like a child 's motel village that must be cleared away by suppertime . |
| 9 | Of course , you , in your turn , were invited to other Guest Teas and you cheerfully supported those who had supported you — it was not quite like that mythical island where the inhabitants made a precarious living by taking in each other 's washing . |
| 10 | Finlayson and Weir ( 9 ) , ( 10 ) found that in comprehensive education the academically bright pupil was constrained to conform to the anti-intellectual norm in the hostel community , a very different position from that obtaining in the days of Dr. Farquhar Macintosh , now rector of Royal High School , Edinburgh who remembers his hostel days on the mainland from a Hebridean background where the hostels housed an academic elite of Certificate pupils . |
| 11 | Where the parties have a continuing relationship based on a large volume of business under regular orders the most efficient way to proceed is to enter into a framework agreement which regulates the mechanism for placing orders and decides in advance the terms and conditions which will govern each order . |
| 12 | The raid happened at the Chester Saddlery in Boughton , Chester , where the thieves used a stolen car to break open the store 's front door . |
| 13 | Neither Africa nor the donors carry the prime responsibility for this . |
| 14 | That 's their object , I suppose : ruin Sakata so that the Americans get a second chance with the yard . ’ |
| 15 | Always made certain that the horses had the best hay . |
| 16 | ‘ … is a sign that the parishioners have a great affection for their church , and an act of commitment to the service of Almighty God , to whose honour and glory St Peter 's Church was built and maintained . ’ |
| 17 | We owe to the same Caesar the information that the Druids used the Greek alphabet ( 6.14 ) . |
| 18 | Er suggested that the officers have a joint meeting and get together and actually ask them what transport to be given the figures er for night flights so that they could and so on , and I know by the recent customer complaints and I believe members attended the meeting of those four Councils so that I think that discuss that . |
| 19 | But the bad news is that the schemes require a 10-year commitment . |
| 20 | However , does the Minister realise that the schemes place a great burden on individual residents in a particular area and that they depend on the co-operation of the police ? |
| 21 | Thirdly , the copy-writer tells us that the flats overlook the open ground where the Scots army mustered in the English wars , whereas the fact is that any mustering was at , or over , the distant sky line at Bruntsfield or Morningside . |
| 22 | It lasted just over three weeks and the immediate conflict was only resolved by the intervention of the Ministry of Labour and its Minister , Sir Arthur Steel-Maitland , who requested that the employers allow the existing wage rates to continue until a Court of Investigation , which was to be set up , reported upon the woollen and worsted textile trades . |
| 23 | Jean-Marie Balestre , the president of FISA , has pointed out that the regulations permit an immediate ban regardless of any appeal and there would appear to be no further argument on that point . |
| 24 | Hennion argues that the monopolies need the independent small producer for economic reasons — to maintain a flow of new products and to ensure communication with an active market ( Hennion 1981 ; 1983 ) . |
| 25 | During the discussions , it is clear that the Germans played a decisive role , insisting right at the end of the discussions ( at the penultimate meeting in March 1989 ) on binding rules on national budget deficits . |
| 26 | But Allied and neutral losses continued to mount so steeply that the Germans supposed a further five months would see Great Britain subdued . |
| 27 | Naturally , in a research report , the author can not provide all the data ; on the other hand , the reader must be satisfied that all material has been considered and that the conclusions represent a comprehensive analysis of all the evidence . |
| 28 | A spokesman for the club said yesterday that the players realised the serious nature of their action , but that they wanted their fate in their own hands . |
| 29 | We ask both groups to be aware that the paths have a dual purpose and to show consideration for each other . |
| 30 | But , in ruling out a coup , Trent had to presume that the arms had a further destination and were n't connected to the drug scenario . |