Example sentences of "[art] [adj] [adj] [subord] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He did n't totally sabotage the production but during the technical run-through when the cast spent a lot of time just standing about waiting for lighting and scenery and props to be adjusted — he made a point of whispering to Ingrid , putting his arm around her , making her giggle , while they both looked over at Therese . |
| 2 | The creaking continued when the door was open . |
| 3 | This makes the winding simple since the wire can be applied directly over the case . |
| 4 | The obvious dawned when a method of speeding the development time was spotted . |
| 5 | An institution was any establishment provided by the Council for reception and maintenance of the poor other than a hospital , a children 's home or a separate casual ward . |
| 6 | If other sports had riding 's attitude to clothing , Nigel Mansell would drive in a leather flying hat and Ian Woosnam would compete in plus-fours , but one is unsafe and the other unnecessary so the motorsport and golf authorities have not tried to cling to them . |
| 7 | Both these show vehicles in departmental use , one as an ex-53 , the other ex-54 although the centre wheels could have been removed on introduction to departmental use . |
| 8 | It is perfectly correct that , if you compare a group of Broca 's aphasics with a control group and measure ( a ) rate of spontaneous speech ; ( b ) number of function words used ; ( c ) number of prefixes and suffixes used ; ( d ) number of verbs used ; ( e ) complexity of grammatical structure ; and ( f ) accuracy of pronunciation , you will find that the Broca 's aphasics have a lower mean than the control group on all six measures . |
| 9 | Accordingly , where the landlord proves an intention to redevelop not immediately capable of implementation , the court will order the inclusion of a break-clause exercisable when the landlord is ready . |
| 10 | The model including a recessive major locus gave a better fit than the model including an additive or a dominant locus , but the fit was not significantly better than for the multifactorial model with or without a generational difference . |
| 11 | There may be value in provoking a test case , in a way which avoids the danger of a heavy fine if the newspaper is mistaken . |
| 12 | Reid saw me examining the Eusol — an antiseptic used since the turn of the century — and chuckled . |