Example sentences of "[adv prt] of [art] [adj] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Moreover , while there are good reasons for concern about the availability of services for ‘ revolving door patients ’ during the run down of the old psychiatric hospitals and while doubts remain over the capacity of district general hospital units to provide appropriate care to people in crisis , the relocation of the long stay population of psychiatric hospitals is achieving some successful results . |
| 2 | The building , which was owned by the church , was made up of a dozen self-contained flats rented out to respectable young women who had gone through the children 's home and school of St Mary 's Convent in Bermondsey . |
| 3 | They included the delivering up of the two named individuals for trial , recognition of responsibility for acts , willingness to pay compensation , the disclosure of information relating to the IRA and renunciation of terrorism . |
| 4 | A paradigm is made up of the general theoretical assumptions and laws and techniques for their application that the members of a particular scientific community adopt . |
| 5 | The Service is made up of the Latin American sections of the international Catholic organisations for radio and television ( UNDA ) , press ( UCLAP ) and audio visuals ( OCIC ) . |
| 6 | To have more suggests a distinct drying up of the ol' creative gastrics . |
| 7 | Eight years later these considerations did not apparently deter Lord Hailsham ( then Lord Chancellor ) from supporting the setting up of the National Industrial Relations Court ( NIRC ) . |
| 8 | The mean follow up of the 73 living patients was six years ( range 4–12 ) . |
| 9 | In April it called for a three-tier market , including an international equity market made up of the top 350 companies , a national market for most of the remaining companies listed on the Official List and the USM , and an enterprise market with minimum requirements for those companies not on the Official List , the intention being that those companies in the enterprise market should comprise higher risk operations . |
| 10 | When was there one occasion when a government of any colour was imposed upon England against the wishes of three out of every four English voters ? |
| 11 | Seven out of every 10 Mexican homes are within the range of television signals , and 96% of those homes are tuned to a channel in the communications empire of the Televisa Corporation . |
| 12 | My right hon. Friend has rightly ensured that 80 out of every 100 additional officers provided will go straight back on the beat , in Dartford and elsewhere . |
| 13 | The 1980s have been a decade of poverty for the poorly paid , with almost two out of every five full-time workers in Britain — nearly six million in all — now earning wages below the decency threshold set by the Council of Europe , the Low Pay unit says ( writes Larry Elliott ) . |
| 14 | Indeed , as many as four out of every five American homosexuals may have acquired such an immune deficiency which has not yet reached the full-blown AIDS stage . |
| 15 | Now , he wrote , seeing that during the ‘ critical years of adolescence ’ not more than one out of every three elementary school-leavers received any kind of educational care , there ‘ is reason for thinking that once more the national minimum should be raised ’ . |
| 16 | According to the Director-General of UNESCO , Federico Mayor , in roughly one in five developing countries primary student numbers have actually started declining and in two out of every three developing countries expenditure per student has declined in real terms since 1980 . |
| 17 | Around the world today , more than 100 countries still retain the death penalty , and two out of every three human beings live under governments that use torture and other cruel , inhuman and degrading treatment against them . |
| 18 | Perinatal statistics were equally lamentable : out of every 1,000 live births in 1840 , 154 infants died before attaining their first year . |
| 19 | Even laundering the figures in Warlow 's favour , only one out of every 28 newborn planets will have any effect on us , so planets must be popping out from somewhere every century or so . |
| 20 | The Baptist Total Abstinence Association recorded a membership for England and Wales of 1,315 ministers and 205 ministerial students or nine out of every ten Baptist ministers and candidates . |
| 21 | The second problem was the influx of men trying to enter the ministry by the end of the century ; if we look at ministers actively engaged in church work in 1901 we see that three out of every ten Primitive Methodists , four out of every ten Wesleyans , five out of every ten Congregationalists and seven out of every ten Baptists had entered the ministry in the 1890s . |
| 22 | Am I right in saying is it one million hectares out of a thousand million hectares are actually sustainable at present . |
| 23 | Out of a thousand possible illustrations of this point one might cite the testimony of William Smith the nineteenth-century publisher , on his first reading of the manuscript of Charlotte Bronte 's Jane Eyre . |
| 24 | On the first repetition ( but excluding the final period , in which all except a very few sold their entire post-production stock ) subjects either sold all their stock ( 317 occasions ) or none of their stock ( 112 occasions ) on 429 occasions out of a possible 672 occasions ( 64 group subjects + 32 individual subjects all multiplied by seven periods ) . |
| 25 | Only 3 10 out of a possible 750 awards were made between 1978 and 1982 . |
| 26 | It looks as though he 's won , but no , the Liverpudlian comic , Al Dean , is awarded 97 out of a possible 100 points . |
| 27 | The pupils , all aged between seven and 11 years old , scored 54.5 out of a possible 70 points . |
| 28 | The Conservative Party , in various guises , was in government for eighteen out of a possible twenty-one years . |
| 29 | The Courtaulds company scored 962 out of a possible 1,177 points — almost 200 points clear of some rivals . |
| 30 | Rentokil 's total score was 71.33 out of a possible 90 points . |