Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] [vb past] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | It is generally accepted that during the period of the First Crusade knights began to wear distinguishing marks of one kind or another . |
2 | Supporters of a no-confidence referendum had gathered 440,000 signatures to support their demand . |
3 | These authors attempted to assess platelet function in citrated whole blood by determining the platelet aggregates formed following electromagnetic agitation for 15 minutes . |
4 | In the forest of Inglewood attachment courts continued to impose small amercements for vert offences during the reign of Henry VI , and pannage fees and fines for agistment during the fence month were also being collected . |
5 | The US Defence Department had listed 2,273 US servicemen as missing . |
6 | Opposition militia appeared to control large parts of the city , including the presidential palace and the television station , which was occupied on May 7 . |
7 | However , the five main opposition parties refused to accept any role in his government , whose main task was thought to be to supervise the shift to multiparty politics and the adoption of a new constitution during 1991 . |
8 | Piaget 's sentence completion study involved asking seven-to nine-year-olds to write completions for each of the following written sentence fragments : |
9 | One µl of extract was injected into a column of 20% neopentenyl-glycolsuccinate on Gaschrom Q 80–100 mesh , and SCFA concentrations calculated using internal standards . |
10 | In the early 1950s Highlander work shifted to make educational programs on the civil rights issue its major priority . |
11 | After the restart North started to play better rugby gaining more possession and putting Malone under pressure for the first fifteen minutes . |
12 | As a result of the decision in Bromley v. GLC the fares were doubled and Camden London Borough Council contemplated taking legal proceedings to challenge their validity . |
13 | Although sequence analysis shows them to be lipocalins , molecular replacement using other lipocalin structures as search models failed to produce interpretable solutions ; we therefore used the multiple isomorphous replacement method and prepared three heavy-atom derivatives of MUP . |
14 | An SOC Defence Ministry communiqué issued on Aug. 23 claimed that opposition factions had launched 19 attacks against government positions in three provinces on Aug. 11-16 . |
15 | Industry regulators proposed giving this information greater prominence and adding new features . |
16 | He said between December 1 last year and March 3 this year the Barnard Castle and Middleton-in-Teesdale ambulance stations had attended 145 jobs , of which only three exceeded the national response time requirement of 19 minutes . |
17 | Matters have been made worse by the way investment banks scrambled to do junk-bond deals after federal investigators closed in on Mr Milken . |
18 | Research workers tried to find carcinogenic materials in kitchens , but further analysis of the data showed that people paid to work in kitchens have less cancer than housewives in spite of spending twice as much time in them . |
19 | Uncertainties concerning ownership of land and buildings , the state of the balance sheets of East German companies and labour costs had discouraged Western companies from investing in East German companies , but on Aug. 17 the first major investment agreement was announced . |
20 | The youth semi finals did produce one surprise with Friends of Allonby beating youth league champions St Albans 3–1 while Viking looked strong in their 2–0 defeat of Bere Forest . |
21 | Expectation had been rampant throughout June but , come the pre-season friendlies of August , football fever had reached dizzy heights . |
22 | After the break Walden began to win more ball , which they ran with great vigour , and were unlucky not to score on a couple of occasions . |
23 | SHARES of LEP , the freight-forwarding and security monitoring company , were marked down 15p to 150p yesterday when its half-time figures failed to meet some market expectations . |
24 | He described the mess over there , and how the Best of the West horse parade had ended ten minutes before the quake hit . |
25 | Eventually , a central department set up jointly by the refugee committees helped to alleviate major problems like the treatment of refugees as Nazis , refugees and Nazis being kept in close proximity , inadequate accommodation , lack of adequate medical care and the separation of families . |
26 | Airbus Industrie rejected any suggestion that the aircraft itself was to blame , but its sophisticated " fly by wire " computer system had been criticized by some experts as over-complicated , and Indian Airlines staff complained that pilots and maintenance crew had received insufficient training on the Airbus . |
27 | The processes of stock selection had forced many staff to look at what was already on the shelves and what new material was available . |
28 | He said that during the first interview Hepburn had denied any involvement , but when seen again 40 minutes later ‘ frankly said that he was responsible for the assaults on both girls ’ . |
29 | The idea for this book began in the back of a taxi , the night a friend told me that a famous Scottish football manager had enjoyed rampant sex in a television studio with a well known TV presenter . |
30 | His college library had provided two books . |