Example sentences of "[unc] [adj] [noun] [verb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Fewer students were prepared to undertake the commitment to submit written work on a regular basis , or to study over long periods , and although the number of Article 24(a) Tutorial Classes rose from fourteen in 1947–48 to thirty in 1951–52 as a direct result of the District 's programme for action , the totals for Article 24(b) Sessional classes declined from forty-one to thirty-two over the same period . |
| 2 | Er I really ca n't accept that er general questionnaire responded to sixty five per cent twelve per cent of sixty five per cent of you will recognise and agree that changes were needed that are existing now erm and so there must be evidence as and when the erm district erm district erm . |
| 3 | This gives an advantage over conventional 100Hz ripple-smoothing filters used in linear power systems in that the values of both L and C can be relatively small but still provide a high a.c. ripple reduction . |
| 4 | Postwar uses for converted Mk I Fireflies included the T.1 dual-control pilot trainer which featured a raised rear cockpit for the instructor , the T.2 operational trainer armed with two 20mm wing guns and the T.3 ASW in which naval observers were trained in the art of anti-submarine warfare . |
| 5 | Estimates published yesterday by both the Middle East Economic Survey and the Reuter news agency showed that OPEC 's total output rose from 25.3 million bpd to 25.6 million bpd last month , resulting in surplus oil flowing on to the market . |
| 6 | The financial report reveals that the university 's total income increased by 15 per cent during the year to £75.5 million . |
| 7 | Financial services revenues , including lease and finance revenues from AT&T Capital Corp and Universal Card revenues , rose 40% to $570m , and at the end of the quarter , AT&T 's total workforce stood at 312,500 against 316,400 a year ago . |
| 8 | Financial services revenues , including lease and finance revenues from AT&T Capital Corp and Universal Card revenues , rose 40% to $570m , and at the end of the quarter , AT&T 's total workforce stood at 312,500 against 316,400 a year ago . |
| 9 | Vologsky 's turbulent emotions broke at last . |
| 10 | That is , the generality of the depression will depend on whether the person 's helpless views extend to all areas of his life ; the length of the depression will depend on how stable his helpless attitudes have become ; and self-esteem will be lowered if the person has internalised his helpless attitudes and sees himself as a failure . |
| 11 | The liberal , non-mandatory OECD Code of 1976 , together with the ILO 's Tripartite Declaration dealing with social issues were left as the only general guideline for foreign investors in developing countries . |
| 12 | In parliament , Mr Rabin 's Labour Party defeated by 50 votes to 41 a right-wing no-confidence motion prompted by the bloodshed . |
| 13 | At the time of Stalin 's death , some two years before the signing of the Treaty , the USSR 's European clients maintained at Soviet behest over 1.5 million men under arms ( half again as many as today ) , supervised by thousands of Soviet ‘ advisers ’ posted down to regimental level and , particularly in Hungary and Poland , by Soviet Commanders in East European uniform . |
| 14 | Roman asked the receptionist for Garry 's room number and Claudia saw the girl 's polite manner deepen to one of appreciation of the man in front of her . |
| 15 | A hint of what was soon to befall Romania 's historic buildings came in 1976 when Ceauşescu withdrew his country from the UNESCO agreement on the preservation of the architectural heritage . |
| 16 | Deviation from such norms and mores will not only result in a social storm around both the adult and child concerned but may interfere with the child 's normal development according to normal modes of life and upbringing — in other words may affect libidinal development as this must be expected in our culture . |
| 17 | Bredbury 's solid start ends in first defeat |
| 18 | Mrs Thatcher 's Private Office consists of six fairly senior civil servants who help with official speeches and parliamentary business and liaise between herself and departmental ministers . |
| 19 | While Cameroun 's economic activity returned to normal within a few months , the experience of the three attempted coups , and particularly of the last , undermined the sense of renewal which Paul Biya 's elevation to the presidency had achieved . |
| 20 | Labour 's economic policy rests on one simple , commonsense fact . |
| 21 | Labour 's economic failure led to damaging cuts in health care and benefits . |
| 22 | Pareto 's economic theory began with free competition , and his theory of society similarly seems to argue that in ideal conditions of free competition between elites the individuals in the elite groups will be slowly but continually replaced by the free circulation of elites . |
| 23 | Anthea Darnell 's coal-black eyes fixed on each of the officers in turn , then riveted their gaze to Montgomery 's face . |
| 24 | Further bilateral and multilateral agreements were also envisaged to ensure that each country 's armed forces participated in joint anti-drug initiatives . |
| 25 | A piece of the Queen 's unfinished embroidery lies on one of the chairs . |
| 26 | Dunkin 's two-press inference passed in 1946 , but it should probably be abandoned now . |
| 27 | Councillor 's political background started in nineteen sixty two when he joined the Labour Party . |
| 28 | Leaders of eight of Bolivia 's political parties agreed in early August on 10 proposals for constitutional , judicial and educational changes . |
| 29 | Merceron 's political career began in 1787 , and within a few years he had became a vestryman , a tax commissioner , and a justice of the peace . |
| 30 | An example of this can be seen in the list in Parsons and Steadman ( 1984 , pp. 43–50 ) of a school 's possible objectives set against possible means of achieving these . |