Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] and [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This analysis used a bootstrapping technique and examined 1,631 base pairs . |
| 2 | Close co-operation with Local Enterprise Companies , Strathclyde Regional Council , local businesses , the local Member of European Parliament and SCOTVEC has enabled the college to build links with European organisations , win European funding and design new courses with the single market in mind . |
| 3 | It would be in keeping with his desire to promote the status of the professional scientist and to exclude clerical interference . |
| 4 | The general election of 31 March 1966 gave the Labour party a comfortable working majority and removed any uncertainty about the movement towards comprehensive education . |
| 5 | By doing this , non-craft trained staff can repeat faithfully the correct cooking instructions thereby ensuring a monitor to due diligence and allowing greater management peace of mind . |
| 6 | The Council " notes that there is a wide recognition of the need to extend or define the Community 's competence in specific areas " , among them : " the social dimension , including the need for social dialogue ; economic and social cohesion among the member states ; improved protection of the environment in order to ensure sustainable growth ; the health sector and in particular the combating of major diseases ; a research effort commensurate with the development of the Community 's competitive capacity ; an energy policy aiming at greater security and efficiency , bearing in mind also co-operation in the whole of Europe [ a Dutch proposal ] ; providing the Community with major infrastructures , allowing also the completion of a trans-European network ; safeguarding the diversity of the European heritage and promoting cultural exchanges and education … " |
| 7 | An important strategic requirement over the next few years will be to make progress with the resolution of these questions which bear crucially on the structure of a collegiate university and raise fundamental questions about the nature of undergraduate teaching at Oxford and its relationship with graduate teaching and supervision . |
| 8 | Throughout August King Hussein was under pressure on the one hand to abide by the UN resolution to impose sanctions on Iraq and denounce the invasion of Kuwait , but on the other hand Iraq and the mass of Jordanians wanted Jordan to support Saddam Hussein 's anti-US crusade and keep open Baghdad 's lifeline through the Red Sea port of Aqaba . |
| 9 | Holly had a normal heart and made good progress but Carly , who had a heart defect , died on April 10 1985 , after a three-hour operation to clear a bile duct . |
| 10 | He wore a pastel-hued cloak and cockaded purple hat quite out of keeping with his surroundings . |
| 11 | The lack of response to iron treatment or the recurrence of anaemia when iron treatment is stopped may be an indicator of the need for further colonic assessment and requires formal evaluation . |
| 12 | The treatise includes a eulogy of Paris , which tells us that ‘ there … opening our treasuries and unfastening our purse-strings we scattered money with joyous heart and purchased inestimable books with worthless coin . ’ |
| 13 | 5 Request physiotherapist visits for pre-operative assessment and to teach post-operative breathing and leg exercises . |
| 14 | ‘ Expressions ’ is the only salon in the area that caters for Afro-Caribbean and European hair and employs top cutters and colourists in each field . |
| 15 | He now plans to have , in addition to his Polish workers , teleworking staff throughout the Highlands and Islands to provide technical support and develop new products . |
| 16 | Until noon he stayed out of the cottage , walking across the Northumbrian moors with a knob-headed stick and humming Anglican hymns , whose verbal schemes he admired for their metrical embodiment of depression . |
| 17 | We enjoy winding paths packed with friendly variety and affording appetising glimpses of future delights with their assurance of survival into the middle and far distance . |
| 18 | ( The position in Canada , however , is somewhat different since the union movement there — probably because of the different system of government — has developed a broader view of political ideology and has close ties with the New Democratic Party . ) |
| 19 | For admission purposes , the faculty considers candidates offering GCE Advanced Level and SCE Higher Grade on an equal basis . |
| 20 | Such policies , the report argues , lead to agricultural intensification and encourage environmentally-damaging reliance on agro-chemicals . |
| 21 | Caring for your hair means choosing the right shampoo and doing regular conditioning . |
| 22 | Croatia officially severed relations with Yugoslavia as of Oct. 8 , in a move designed to identify the JNA as an invading force and to make Yugoslav law null and void on Croatian territory . |
| 23 | Another clause , restricting the sellers ' liability for a consequential loss and limiting that liability to the amount of the contract price was held to pass the reasonableness test . |
| 24 | They 're useful in surgery to keep blood flowing at the right speed and sucking old blood from re-attached parts so new blood flows in quickly . |
| 25 | In a general election on Dec. 2 the francophone Union of Moderate Parties ( UMP ) won 42 per cent of the total vote and secured 19 seats in the 46-member legislature . |
| 26 | Control of the councils remained unchanged , with the ruling PNP gaining about 60 per cent of the total vote and winning 12 councils ; the opposition JLP retained control of St Thomas . |
| 27 | In the period after 1945 the Liberals were at a very low ebb and had significant support only in rural areas of Scotland , Wales and South-West England where industrial development was largely absent and so there was little trade union activity . |
| 28 | Everyone has access to the whole system , both to see what 's going on and to contribute to change through Corrective Action and writing new procedures and instructions . |
| 29 | He was found guilty of murder and attempted murder and admitted two robberies and one attempted robbery . |
| 30 | Police said last night that they were treating the incident as attempted murder and warned all women motorists to keep doors locked when driving on their own . |