Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] in [adj] [noun pl] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You 'd have to be on a race tract or a rally circuit to push these to the limit , but on normal roads in normal cars motoring can be more dangerous . |
| 2 | They laugh scornfully when they find my Fabulous Thighs in Thirty Days book : ‘ Oh , how pathetic — next you 'll be getting plastic surgery … ’ |
| 3 | If technology is linked only with science , then vast possibilities in traditional arts subjects will be wasted , and it will be increasingly assumed that modern well-equipped schools are for science , while arts schools struggle along in the doldrums , where neither teachers nor pupils will want to be . |
| 4 | Despite the recent tremendous advances in synthetic fillings goose or duck down is still favoured by those after good performance , light weight and small pack size . |
| 5 | A Hunslet director made the following points in last nights T & A : — |
| 6 | The school librarian teaches information technology awareness to first-year pupils within the context of the library induction course , to third-year pupils as part of the integrated studies course ( a proficiency certificate in basic computing skills is issued after this course ) , to fourth-year pupils within the social studies core and to sixth-form pupils in general studies sessions . |
| 7 | Mr Ben Plowden , energy and minerals campaigner for the Council for the Protection of Rural England , said : ‘ There could be no worse time to allow an extension to Whatley when major changes in national minerals policy are almost inevitable . ’ |
| 8 | One of the most famous names in British sports car history is being reborn . |
| 9 | Izvestiya of June 6 explained that the introduction of visa-free regimes in some CIS states was allowing " criminals and even spies " to enter Russia because of transparent ex-Soviet internal borders [ for customs services agreement see p. 38874 ; for collective security agreement seep. 38922 ] . |
| 10 | Courtney 's canoeists with ten Folbots ( see diagram p. 25 ) were the first of what became the Special Boat Section , formed after their leader had given a practical demonstration of the canoe 's military potential , a potential doubted by even the adventurous characters in Combined Operations headquarters until Courtney paddled out one summer night in 1940 to a carrier ship moored in the Clyde . |
| 11 | Initial reports in ser ious cases |
| 12 | Problems in pronouncing the sounds of a new language generally fall into the following categories : a. unfamiliar sounds b. familiar sounds in unfamiliar positions c. familiar sounds in unfamiliar combinations d. sounds which are similar to your own but not identical e. pairs of familiar sounds which contrast in the new language but not in your own f. familiar phonemes but with a different set of variants , or familiar variants in unfamiliar environments g. different transition and juncture features between sounds h. different morphophonemic changes when two sounds come together at morpheme or word boundaries . |
| 13 | Problems in pronouncing the sounds of a new language generally fall into the following categories : a. unfamiliar sounds b. familiar sounds in unfamiliar positions c. familiar sounds in unfamiliar combinations d. sounds which are similar to your own but not identical e. pairs of familiar sounds which contrast in the new language but not in your own f. familiar phonemes but with a different set of variants , or familiar variants in unfamiliar environments g. different transition and juncture features between sounds h. different morphophonemic changes when two sounds come together at morpheme or word boundaries . |
| 14 | Still , the priestly colleges in other cities boast of some fairly excellent specimens … ’ |
| 15 | Seventeen people died in armed clashes in Palestinian-controlled areas east of Sidon on Feb. 15 , when members of Fatah suppressed a rebellion by other Fatah regulars who were refusing to hand over their positions to the Lebanese army . |
| 16 | A college report on a short experiment in mechanics A thesis for a higher degree in anthropology The findings of a young worker during Voluntary Service Overseas , on the social conditions in an African village The conclusions and opinions reached by the holder of a travelling scholarship on the variations in educational opportunities in several countries Findings on the depopulation of the countryside of S.W. England in the last 100 years Financial recommendations on a proposed merger of two large companies Economic proposals on the purchase and distribution of sugar in the E.E.C . |
| 17 | For some male manual employees in certain industries overtime and other payments are even more important in determining average earnings : for example , on average , 30 per cent of the wages of manual employees in the metal manufacture and mining industries is made up in overtime payments , etc . |
| 18 | ( b ) Other areas In other areas party structures are regulated by the common law and by the Law of Property Act 1925 , s38 . |
| 19 | These traits are , in fact , ingrained and stable dispositions to respond to certain situations in particular ways characteristic of the personality . |
| 20 | These traits are ingrained and stable dispositions to respond to certain situations in particular ways characteristic of the personality . |
| 21 | And I cut the whole roads in three weeks time with a mower . |
| 22 | A series of strikes in late 1989 and early 1990 , the longest bout of industrial unrest since independence , led to significant changes in industrial relations procedures . |