Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun pl] [subord] [verb] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My Lords whilst thanking the Noble Baroness the Minister for that reply , would she not agree that when they get into hospital the accident case or the emerg emergency case , they 've probably been sent there by a doctor and that there they should th therefore be handled , but what the associations are concerned about , particularly the Royal College of Nursing , the B M A and Unison is that emergency and accident cases are put in corridors on trolleys and this ought not to be th a situation which can be tolerated . |
| 2 | He had a long stick which he would place under their legs when doing the high kick to indicate where it should reach . |
| 3 | Her slovenliness was a state of mind , the exteriorisation of her despair , and he saw all her faults as having the same root : bad company , bad education , bad conditions . |
| 4 | Jackson was a class apart from his opponents when winning the 110 metres hurdles , while team captain Christie — who claims he is exhausted — still managed second place in the 200 metres . |
| 5 | Your manager may ask your views when preparing the detailed operation plan for meeting targets in the year ahead . |
| 6 | In order to do this we will need to know your preferences as regards the alternative structures which are being suggested by the various parties in discussions so far . |
| 7 | If ever a comparative survey of the I.Q. of the nations of the world was undertaken , there would be no particular surprise if we came top of the league table : It is as clear that we have the ability to solve our problems as to win the only battle that really counted in World War II — the last one ! |