Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [verb] [adv] [adv] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Code of practice : Far-reaching proposals go much further than the code published by national newspapers . |
| 2 | None of these eternal operators faired very well when they had a posting to a training unit . |
| 3 | But individually they orbit at different speeds depending on their distance from the Sun , the innermost rocky planets orbiting much faster than the outer balls of frozen gaseous vapour , such as Jupiter , Saturn and Uranus . |
| 4 | Proper evaluation of the scheme requires more than the anecdotal accounts published so far if the true effects are to be monitored and the policy lessons learnt . |
| 5 | THE family of a kidnapped Israeli soldier wept openly yesterday after his body was found near a road in the occupied West Bank . |
| 6 | In Italy traditional social cleavages survived more openly than in Germany . |
| 7 | She 'd persuaded the old folk to eat far later than usual anyway and it was still only five to eight . |
| 8 | Will my right hon. Friend go as far as to say that we definitely intend in the fulness of time to bring in legislation and , I hope , include in the legislation the provision that there should be at least one employee representative among pension fund trustees ? |
| 9 | My hon. Friend knows as well as I do that no Government have brought the police force to such a level as this Conservative Government have done . |
| 10 | May I urge my right hon. Friend to keep as tight as humanly possible control on public expenditure so as to meet the objective of a balanced budget as soon as possible ? |
| 11 | English hearts sank even further than they already were , for it would not have needed a weather forecaster to predict that Hurricane Viv was about to strike . |
| 12 | I shall leave to one side the figure that the hon. Gentleman gave somewhat glibly when he said that women in this country were underpaid by £21 billion . |
| 13 | National daily and Sunday papers dominated British newspaper reading more recently than might be thought . |
| 14 | Henry 's poetic career began as early as 1215 . |
| 15 | And old centres expanded as rapidly as new . |
| 16 | But the variable of interest may of course genuinely swing around abruptly ; the monthly count of unemployed people rises very sharply when school-leavers come on to the register , for example . |
| 17 | So far we have looked at changing shares within total public spending , but has the absolute level of public spending grown as fast as critics suggest ? |
| 18 | ‘ If we allow public spending to grow consistently faster than growth in output , then either public borrowing has to be increased or taxation , ’ he said during a debate on the policy review report Economic Equality . |
| 19 | If I should miss any , I shall write to the hon. Members concerned as soon as possible — if possible , before the commencement of the Committee stage so that any information that I can give may be used in Committee . |
| 20 | You are recommended to open a British bank account as soon as possible , preferably before your arrival . |
| 21 | You are recommended to open a British bank account as soon as possible , preferably before your arrival . |
| 22 | As his eyes slowly became accustomed to the half-light , he began to make out row upon row of brown tents stretching as far as the eye could see . |
| 23 | In retrospect , was leaving Lotus alone the wrong thing to do as far as the Elan was concerned ? |
| 24 | Multiple residential schemes work well only when they involve a total plan for the grounds and setting of a house , and provide for their continued upkeep . |
| 25 | As we watched the train 's shadows turn and fold on the snowy shore , it became clear that she had not forgotten the stories which made this much more than a stark inland sea stretching as far as the eye can follow . |
| 26 | The committee agreed to urge the Scottish Office to progress as soon as possible and to continue talks on the role of the public sector in the new bridge and its future management . |
| 27 | The average price paid by industrial and commercial consumers declined only slightly if at all in real terms over the first ten years of nationalisation , but electricity usage in industry was probably less price-elastic than in most uses , and other factors were the main stimuli to sales growth . |
| 28 | Nowhere does Edward 's political skill emerge more clearly than in his relations with the papacy . |
| 29 | The government 's budgetary deficit went up six- or seven-fold , its ability to back paper money with gold went down by more than 50 per cent , and in 1856 it spent 84 per cent of its income on debt repayments and the armed forces , but the private sector suffered less severely than the Treasury and people who engaged in industry or commerce positively benefited . |
| 30 | Our findings contrast with those of Campbell in South Belfast and Stott et al in Glasgow , since geriatricians in both Scotland and Northern Ireland have continued to provide long term care and the growth in the private sector began somewhat later than in England . |