Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [prep] [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I am optimistic now that we 've got a stable base for the next year , and I 'm always optimistic for the year after !
2 The reason is not clear , but must be the result of some subtle change in the genetic information in the nucleus .
3 The man forgot one issue , the European Monetary Union , it was Mr Major that took us into the Economic Monetary Union at the wrong way , he took us in on a political decision on the last day of a Labour Party Conference in Blackpool and he 's forgotten that .
4 It was thus a political decision in the strictest sense , but it was taken , not in response to any kind of popular pressure , but in response to a narrowly but powerfully based pressure-group campaign in which those who stood to gain most from it financially , such as the makers of television sets , played a prominent role .
5 They followed him through a narrow passageway into the old town .
6 Although no pyramid has been found with its original contents present , the recent exploration of a narrow passageway within the Great Pyramid built for the pharaoh Cheops has led archaeologists to hope for an undisturbed chamber at the other end .
7 For 1993 Mr Fothergills again lead the way in revivals with ‘ Night and Day ’ after spotting just one plant of this white-throated , crimson flowered variety in a four-acre field of ‘ Black Prince ’ .
8 Not surprisingly , this finding has led to further speculation about the role of hostile , critical and overprotective parenting in the first onset of schizophrenia .
9 ‘ You were carrying a concealed weapon contrary to social format and I note that you sport the open-necked look in a zany tie zone .
10 Accepting this as a broad description of the current state , we now examine some real-time data in order to confirm the direction of change .
11 In order to locate the variables that might be worthy of study , and to define the variants of the variables , a broad description of the phonological system has to be prepared beforehand .
12 Solicitors are increasingly becoming the dominant branch of the profession despite the historical recognition that they are the junior part of the legal profession .
13 And the technical reliability of a crucial design feature of the plant — its steam-generators — remain a matter of conjecture .
14 Chartism articulated experience within a complex rhetoric that interpellated radical working-class support at a national level .
15 He was probably as tough as old leather , cycling his rural route with a heavy sack every morning .
16 The traditional costume of the men is white baggy knee-length trousers , a white long-sleeved and open-necked shirt with a soft collar and a red sash at the waist .
17 She was immediately conscious of every line of the taut muscular body , from his shoulders beneath the open-necked shirt to a slim waist and lean thighs beneath the dark trousers he was wearing .
18 We have seen in this chapter how a dual structure of production has been maintained in Japan through the interconnected activities of private business and a state which has supported the simultaneous existence of a limited number of larger companies and a massive network of smaller ones .
19 In Chapter 1 , we defined inflation as a persistent rise in the average level of prices and we pointed out that in the UK the rate of inflation is normally measured as the annual percentage increase in the Retail Price Index .
20 The fact that several provincial towns reported pope-burnings in November 1714 and 1715 should make us question how extensive support for the Jacobite position was at this time .
21 A very prosaic theory proposes that the electrical activity of the brain as we sleep produces the mental equivalent of white noise and that , just as we can make ourselves hear music in white noise , our unconscious can pick out a coherent story from the baffling array of visual images presented to it .
22 So p53 is essential for the apoptotic response to the radiation-induced signal , but has no part at all in the response to the glucocorticoid-induced signal .
23 The address he gave her was of a private cinema in the old quarter .
24 Moreover , in the British context , the fact that Leninist and Trotskyist groupings are hopelessly divided and have never been able to move beyond a fringe role and secure any kind of solid base in the working class has , as a matter of practical politics , forced them to reconsider their own position and that of the Labour Party .
25 DUNMORE 'S National Sprint winner Ballyfolion Shy can take another step towards classic glory in the first round of the Respond Irish Derby at Shelbourne Park tomorrow night .
26 He maintained that Washington feared that the gradual shift of the states of the region into the political orbit of the Non-Aligned Movement could draw them away from the system of ‘ inter-American treaties of mutual assistance ’ .
27 Rewarded gifting has the hesitant support of the ethical committee of the Transplantation Society ‘ … paid organ donation must not be condemned out of hand ’ and of the Vedic scholar , Ramakrishna Dikshitar ‘ … even if money changes hands , it is still in keeping with the Hindu belief in helping others ’ .
28 The key concern of these debates , however , was the economic component of the British proposal .
29 When applicable , Taylor 's hypothesis ( Section 19.4 ) can be used to derive a spatial spectrum from an observed time spectrum .
30 Question of omitting it does n't arise unless until we get to that part of the plaintiff 's case and erm I shall hear the evidence of the plaintiff and the other witnesses first and the advocation can be renewed in due ti in due course at the proper time .
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