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

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1 When Insurers settle a total loss they acquire two types of rights — the entitlement to take over the Policyholder 's interest in the subject matter insured , and all the Policyholder 's rights and remedies in respect of the casualty which caused the loss .
2 A rather vicious English GHOST which haunts ancient sites of keeps and cases along the Scottish border .
3 One recent instance was an enquête orale into the French Resistance which interrogated 2,000 witnesses in a standard manner under central direction.6 Nor , for all the abundance , is the evidence of recent history without its gaps : historians can still argue about the nature and origin of Hitler 's decisions on policy .
4 On the other hand Marshall ( 1973 ) considers the crucial point to be that … the phonological correlations in terms of which speech is perceived and the temporal segments of the acoustic wave which examplify phonological sequences is not one to one and thus some decoding mechanism , unique to the left hemisphere , is required to derive the one from the other .
5 ( The Love Feast was an early Methodist institution which had some elements in common with the Communion service but did not set to duplicate it and was certainly not an attempt to replace it .
6 Central South is on board the British car which has eighteen days to tackle a thousand miles of some of the wildest countryside in the world …
7 Central South is on board the British car which has eighteen days to tackle a thousand miles of some of the wildest countryside in the world …
8 President François Mitterrand of France visited Israel on Nov. 25-27 , accompanied by a 150-member French delegation which included five ministers .
9 Sir Goldsworthy Gurney , a Cornishman , designed and built a steam-powered carriage which carried 19 passengers in 1827 .
10 Mr Clark admitted at the Old Bailey he encouraged British firms to sell sanction-busting military equipment to Iraq .
11 He matured into a distinguished mathematician who enriched many branches of the science before he died at the age of only 44 from a ruptured appendix .
12 The crucial point about rules , as opposed to habits , is the critical reflective attitude which justifies hostile reactions and , ultimately , sanctions .
13 The party stood on a detailed manifesto which addressed local issues but stressed that the NILP had ‘ new ideas free from the old sectarian catch cries ’ .
14 A three year old girl who fell twenty feet from a window and survived is back at home .
15 He 's handsome , he 's fit , he 's a self-made millionaire and he 's the strident enigma who spent five years dragging Glasgow Rangers into the twentieth century .
16 On one occasion he played an active role in destroying a German column which yielded twenty-five trucks and three tanks to the partisans .
17 Baguley , who works for Manchester City council , is the national Class Two champion while runner-up Woffinden was a member of the British team who won silver medals in the 1991 World Cup in Portugal .
18 Members of a social group who share similar circumstances and a common subculture will be likely to develop a group identity .
19 First is the issue of sex determination : how the law is to deal with changing scientific opinion which challenges old certainties , and the legality of medical procedures designed to deal with abnormal sexual conditions .
20 It took a five-year tussle with the Luftfahrt Bundesamt , the German body which sets aeronautical regulations , before the cylinders were approved for use in hot-air balloons .
21 In the New English Bible we find these words : ’ Glory to God in highest heaven and on earth his peace for men on whom his favour rests . ’
22 When the meal was eaten Tom unwrapped a small brown package which contained four pieces of dark , home-made ginger cake .
23 It was a brilliant tactical move which killed seven birds with one stone , gave The Smiths four pages in Melody Maker and gave the fanzines a slice of national exposure .
24 The British navy which had 76,000 sailors at the end of the Seven Years War in 1763 , for example , had only 17,500 in the following year .
25 ‘ Three days later my poor father went to visit an old friend who lived some miles away .
26 In the sphere of foreign policy he promised improved relations with those capitalist countries " which respect our sovereignty " , and called for the signing of a peace treaty between North Korea and the United States , and the negotiation of a non-aggression pact between North and South Korea .
27 Their goal is to provide robust and reliable machinery which allows hardworking chefs the freedom and time to be creative and serve up dishes which will meet the high standards diners expect , safe in the knowledge that the equipment will not let them down .
28 During his racing career he rode 1,544 winners .
29 By careful timing they gave good renderings of a number of popular tunes .
30 But things look different to Haraq , a tribal farmer who lost three acres of land to the smokestack .
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