Example sentences of "[adj] [noun prp] in the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Modigliani left Nice for nearby Cagnes in the first half of April . |
| 2 | Paul Merson was close to stunning Old Trafford in the 80th minute with a stupendous 35-yard volley which took goalkeeper Peter Schmeichel unawares , but smacked hard against his crossbar . |
| 3 | ‘ It 's about time you and Mummy stopped going to that dreary old Richardson in the High Street and switched to Mr Vigo . ’ |
| 4 | Annexed to British India in the 19th century , Burma was made a separate dependency in 1937 and became independent , outside the Commonwealth , as the Union of Burma in 1948 . |
| 5 | He had been moved alongside the combative Hughes in the second half , to try and expose a lack of pace at the heart of Southampton 's aggressive and rough defence . |
| 6 | Deeply troubled by this experience , he sailed for Latin America in the late summer of 1886 in an attempt to save the firm . |
| 7 | Looking at the major political movements in Latin America in the twentieth century , it is striking how all of the most successful have championed the ideals of integration , national unity and incorporation . |
| 8 | You that Luke titchy Luke in the fourth year ? |
| 9 | There is no record of wood or scrub communities in the Outer Hebrides in the National Vegetation Classification , but the Dryopteris dilatata — Rubus fruticosus sub-community of the Betula pubescens — Molinia caerulea woodland community closely resembles the birch wood in South Uist described by Bennett and Fossitt ( 1988 ) . |
| 10 | Such patients could be matched with similar HCWs in the same area . |
| 11 | The great French historian , Fernand Braudel , in his massive Civilisation and Capitalism traces , among much else , the gradual shift northwards and westwards of European banking from its beginnings in central Italy in the thirteenth century . |
| 12 | Clearly the difference for contemporary Japan in the pluralist approach , lies in the framework of a representative democracy with intense interest group activity . |
| 13 | Although a survey of Russia 's dealings with central Asia in the first half of the nineteenth century concludes that " Bukhara , Khiva , and Kokand were not primary objects of interest " , the work as a whole provides massive evidence for the view that only the problem of traversing Kazakhstan prevented the khanates from coming to the top of the imperial agenda . |
| 14 | The relative population positions of Inner and Outer London in the 20-year period 1961–81 has been compared by Morrison ( 1982 ) . |
| 15 | Now he 's found , but if there 's a hope of getting to the truth about Sabine Jourdain in the next day or two I could linger . ’ |
| 16 | In May 1981 , Liverpool played Real Madrid in the European Cup Final in Paris . |
| 17 | Well , there was the battle of Jenkins ' ear , in which some eastern lot had to be sorted for mutilating the head of the unfortunate Jenkins in the same way as the Pakistanis modify cricket balls . |
| 18 | But the Pope did not mention Serbia , which has come under increasing international pressure for supporting the Bosnian Serbs in the civil war . |
| 19 | In any highly organised structure ( e.g. crystals , plants , humans ) there are certain points at which the energy is highly concentrated , for example the human Chakras in the Yogic tradition and the acupuncture points in the traditional Chinese medical system . |
| 20 | That January issue was the ‘ Revolutionary Oz ’ , complete with Quattrocchi on the Russian Revolution ; Widgery on the Cuban revolutionary Che Guevara , who had been killed the previous October in the Bolivian jungle , and whose name Widgery and Oz spelt throughout as ‘ Geuvara ’ ; and even John Wilcock , whose ‘ Other scenes ’ reappeared in that issue , put in a piece on Regis Debray . |
| 21 | Economic TNPs in the Third World |
| 22 | It was Bloody Sunday in the Maiden City . |
| 23 | [ Humphrey Lloyd , The Quaker Lloyds in the Industrial Revolution , 1975 ; R. S. Sayers , Lloyds Bank in the History of English Banking , 1957 . ] |
| 24 | Doctors have never found it easy to go along with reform and were dragged , kicking and screaming , into the Bevan-style NHS in the first place . |
| 25 | Across the border in North Ossetia ( an autonomous republic within Russia ) , a group of Russian " volunteers " had arrived in late February in the regional capital , Vladikavkaz , according to the Georgian daily Sakartvelos Respublika of Feb. 27 , ostensibly to " protect Russia 's southern borders " , and a small number of these " volunteers " , apparently unarmed , had travelled on by helicopter to Tskhinvali , the South Ossetian capital . |
| 26 | The coincident activation of a weak , subthreshold input with a strong input induced associative LTP in the weak input . |
| 27 | An impressive demonstration of this was given at Great Casterton in the first section across the town rampart in 1950 ( Corder , 1951 ) , excavated with meticulous care as part of a training school ; every sherd was collected and recorded , totalling in all about 100 from the bank . |
| 28 | The ECE report indicated virtual stagnation in the total volume of exports from the Soviet Union and eastern Europe in the first half of 1989 owing to absolute declines in intra-COMECON trade and COMECON trade with developing countries . |
| 29 | A further promise , however , of an extra bonus payment in 1993 equivalent to one month 's pay , was reportedly rejected in late September in the National Assembly , where the government had no majority . ) |
| 30 | After talks in Stavropol ( North Caucasus , Soviet Union ) on July 15-16 Helmut Kohl , the West German Federal Chancellor , and President Gorbachev of the Soviet Union reached an historic agreement on the future role of a united Germany in the international system of alliances . |