Example sentences of "[conj] [adj] [noun pl] [adv prt] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Partridges , francolins , snowcocks and quails are often encountered in coveys or small parties up to 12–15 .
2 Examples of such groups range from trade unions and professional associations through to environmental groups trying to save the whale or local groups that are concerned with juggernaut lorries travelling through a small village .
3 A call from the Presidency on Aug. 6 for a ceasefire from 6 a.m. on Aug. 7 and for the withdrawal of Serbian and Croatian forces out of each other 's range within 12 hours had little impact and fresh attacks were launched near Glina and in Vukovar .
4 Merchants believe there is a psychological barrier at £3 , and although the wild swing in European exchange rates has pushed many French and German wines out of this bracket , most New World economies are suffering as much as if not more than ours , leading to a continued supply of cheap , good quality wine .
5 This chapter is an attempt to sort these various pro- and anti-classical elements in to some kind of order .
6 Capability of processing all Black and White films and of producing Black and White prints up to 20 ’ x 16 ’ .
7 In reality , however , the Russians ' ’ higher , culture was represented in the seventeenth and eighteenth century by soldiers ( men of service ) and colonial administrators out for personal gain , and by peasants , whose building-tools were of the simplest — the axe , gouge and spokeshave ( although they could do wonders with these ) .
8 There are four Ro-Ro berths — three of which are equipped with twin-level ramps — the only ones in Ireland — capable of handling wide and heavy loads up to 180 tonnes .
9 With the support of PRL 's owners , Associated Octel , a multi-purpose production building is now fully operational and contains stainless steel and glass-lined reactors up to 500 gallons capacity .
10 They have been in limbo since the demise of the Beetle chassis , reduced to fitting air dams and wide wheels on to standard car bodies .
11 The research includes analysis of unpublished data from the Winchester Bishopric Pipe Rolls , enabling historians to closely monitor prices and wages , as well as yields of grain and other commodities up to 1550 .
12 The following paragraphs set out the response of the University of Oxford to the HEFCE 's invitation in circular letter 17/93 to submit information on its strategic plans and financial forecasts up to 1996–7 .
13 They have to do with programming : French culture and communications ministers in the 1980S protested at US cultural imperialism -thus , over five years , during prime-time viewing , French-made programmes were allegedly down by 30 percent and American-made programmes up by 60 percent ; France is battling to win ‘ la guerre des images ’ — star wars waged via the TV set .
14 How else can you claim the insurance cover the certificate offers on all defects which occur in the first two years , and structural defects up to ten years ?
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