Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adj] [conj] [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Its articulated design allows it to negotiate sharp curves and it arrived at Brecon in Spring 1986 after its Indian home line closed the year before .
2 A full overview of the new rules is not included in Chapter 12 but their salient provisions are noted here .
3 Radius Inc warns that it expects to report a second quarter operating loss larger than its first quarter operating loss , and that second quarter revenues to March 31 will be below the $36.9m reported for the first quarter , when it lost $0.05 per share or $713,000 ; it has seen slowing demand for its Macintosh enhancement products in Europe and to a lesser extent in the US .
4 The concern with professional power is developed in Chapter 6 and our concluding chapters show how the recent changes in public sector organisations may affect the power of the professionals .
5 Breeze looked much younger than her age , but Susan , worn out by nursing and worry , seemed a good deal older than her twenty-six years .
6 The Christian Democrats and Socialists did not relish the idea of Cold War in Spring 1947 but their liberal-democratic sensibilities and need for US financial aid helped push them towards co-operation with America ( whose support was also vital in resolving the future of western Germany ) .
7 Since men are usually a bit taller than their female partners , it 's easier if the man can stand so that he 's a little lower than his partner .
8 In the UK the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 and its various amendments are in force .
9 In the light of the changes effected by the Criminal Justice Act 1991 and its transitional provisions , the problem may never arise .
10 Although RNA polymerase III and its assumed transcription factors could recently be purified ( 21 ) , total reconstitution from highly purified components was hitherto inefficient and we observed that additional components contained in crude hTFIIIB and hTFIIIC fractions were necessary for efficient in vitro transcription .
11 Even the use of a borrowed car for the transporting of uncustomed watches is a conversion of the car , for such conduct if discovered leads to the forfeiture of the car under the Customs and Excise Act 1952 and its consequent loss to the owner .
12 Second , in vitro experiments have shown that the balance between the transcriptional activator IRF-1 and its antagonistic repressor , IRF-2 , plays a crucial part in controlling cell growth .
13 On the other hand , if his reversion is less than 14 months longer than the sublease , on the expiry of the sublease he will not be the competent landlord for the purposes of Part II of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 if his own landlord is prompt in serving a section 25 notice .
14 Through the Children Act 1989 and its associated regulations and guidance , the Government have ensured that a much more effective framework for controlling children 's homes is now in position .
15 I 'm sure that he has not said to you that you can do work other than your religious studies at the moment , so that 's what you should be doing but you say he has and we will check it later .
16 We have no explanation for this differential behaviour unless additional factors associated with RNA polymerase other than its five subunits ( α 2 ββ ’ and σ ) might enhance or stabilize open complex formation .
17 So easily did the rational fear of not being able to exchange their products so advantageously merge , for a whole generation , into the absurdity of supposing that they could somehow have access to a source of wealth other than their own production .
18 We were both delighted that we got every question correct except one little word .
19 The Princess Royal and her two children Peter and Zara live at Gatcombe Park while Mark lives on Aston Farm which is part of the Gloucestershire estate .
20 Hugh lay on his separate pillow ; it was strange , she often thought , how he managed to sleep without getting his hair untidy and his inert body showed no interest in her .
21 Er I hope that makes the matter clear , because when we come to make a decision on this group of amendments , er when I er seek the opinion of the er Committee on my Amendment five , I shall only be seeking agreement to Amendment five and its related amendments er eight and eleven and if the Noble Lord , Lord er if , if the House were er to disagree with my Amendment or if it were to be withdrawn and the Noble Lord , Lord amendment were , were put , I think he would agree that it would only tha that that a decision by the Committee would only relate to the amendments in his name because we have in fact four alternatives before us which we are debating together .
22 For example , if you are on circle 96 and your next move is five , you must move four places to circle 100 and one place back to 99 .
23 It has set up a Channel Partner programme and signed Emeryville , California-based Basis Inc as its first reseller .
24 FKB has bought Audio Visual Medical Marketing Inc and its associated companies Pharmaceutical Services International and Data Medical Communications , collectively known as AVMD .
25 By the late seventeenth century , with its economic base vulnerable and its spiritual authority flouted , the Church was ill equipped to stand up to an increasingly dynamic State .
26 A small brownish butterfly with a lifespan of less than a week and a wingspan shorter than your little finger .
27 With its magnitude of -1.5 it is well over half a magnitude brighter than its nearest rival , Canopus , and about 1½ magnitudes superior to Alpha Centauri , which is no. 3 on the list .
28 Freight trains are a mile long and their lonely whistles do blow whoo-whoo in the night ; Coney Island hot dogs do come with a million toppings ; hamburgers are gigantic .
29 After all , how can you make another person happy if your prime concern is your rating from one to ten ?
30 And Microsoft has really trod in it with MS-DOS 6 and its integral utilities .
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