Example sentences of "[adj] [n mass] [conj] [adv] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Funded by the Posts , Telecoms and ) after May 1988 ( Space Ministry to the tune of 6 billion francs , CNES is integrated in French telecoms and indeed foreign policy ; via ESA , it dominates the space dimension of the Franco-German European partnership ( see figures 2.1 and 2.2 ) . |
| 2 | Further ideas illustrated on the right of Figure 5.5 include a working square that delivery vans can enter ( f ) , the ‘ death of the traffic light forests ’ ie. less traffic-orientated paraphernalia and thus more town ( g ) , and the construction of an island which decorates and gives form , yet allows a smooth flow of slowed-down traffic ( h ) . |
| 3 | There was always a supply of the two things Simon liked to consume at all hours , fresh fruit and very good brandy . |
| 4 | These changing levels allowed many offshore islands to become populated with mainland forms , many of which evolved , as a result of long isolation , into separate subspecies and even distinct species . |
| 5 | Using both national data and more detailed information on the operation of the Scheme in particular local areas , the study seeks to assess the costs and benefits of the Scheme in relation to the claims made by its advocates and critics during the controversy surrounding its introduction . |
| 6 | Its strongest American card is its 44% stake in Amdahl Corp , and while IBM appears to be playing into Amdahl 's hands in the short term , Amdahl knows it has to build a big new business almost from scratch out of Unix and its Huron applications development and delivery environment if it is to grow much beyond its present $2,500m or so annual business . |
| 7 | In the recession of the early 1980s this service suffered immensely through poor sales and ultra high terminations — in those days it was said that washroom would be the hardest hit in any recession because it was not seen as an essential service ; much confidence was , then lost in the service . |
| 8 | However , we have made it quite clear that there are certain erm issues erm which we stand very firm on , and we were not interested in erm moving on issues like charging frail elderly people and physically handicapped people for the already fairly sparse services that they received , so we put that , if you like , as a no-go area . |
| 9 | Elderly people and chronically sick people in residential and nursing homes will not be the only ones to benefit . |
| 10 | We doubt the accuracy of the 1990/91 analysis as to the proportion of effort assigned to different sectors of inspectors ’ activities , and reflect back to GAMTA 's 1983 submission to the CAA review then taking place when we recommended … that there should be more delegation of record checking to junior staff and even greater delegation of inspection functions to authorised personnel within AOC operations . |
| 11 | Portpatrick rock marks gave occasional codling but mostly small coalfish and pollack . |
| 12 | People who possess wealth , whether it be wealthy people or simply small savers , have to decide the best form in which to hold that wealth . |
| 13 | Coincidentally the Saxon word ‘ Falewesle ’ means the colour of fallow deer and earlier this century a large herd of fallow deer did roam the peaceful parkland . |
| 14 | Her keep shall be a charge upon my estate , and for company she shall be assured of the society of my own wife , her close kin and most attentive servant and friend . |
| 15 | For instance , Swordfish Pilaki could easily be made with halibut or cod and the Tuna Tortiglioni could be made with any other fish or indeed some ham cut into pieces . |
| 16 | A person with a weak superego tends to be much more influenced by other people and especially external authority . |
| 17 | As in the case of young people and privately rented accommodation , housing for families is another area where there is a clear mismatch between trends in housing policy and the demographic realities . |
| 18 | Your figure of thirty seven percent is much lower than most other series but most other series have different definitions er of obstruction . |
| 19 | Creative Technology Ltd , Singapore has now formally sound-blasted its planned offering of 5m shares , 2m of them new , but does not give plans for the indicated $52m or so net proceeds . |
| 20 | The condition of positive weighting factors is no real restriction , for the assumption that the objectives are desirable means that only positive weights make sense . |
| 21 | Usually decorating is seen as the final stage in refurbishing a home , but Jon feels that this should be the starting point of any plan — with structural works and more practical details falling into line behind . |
| 22 | Any historical references to team colours were increasingly bypassed in frenetic , gratuitous seasonal redesigns , particularly for away strips , while those beloved club badges were ousted in favour of bizarre geometric graphics and yet more plugs for the manufacturers . |