Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [verb] the [adj] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They said they were offering a new short introductory course called the general SVQ in care . |
| 2 | Following the October announcement , the Malaysian Foreign Ministry accepted the increased US use of Singapore 's existing facilities but reiterated that Malaysia would be unhappy with a permanent US base in Singapore . |
| 3 | I suggest he gets Granada TV to run some old programmes showing the late Jack Howarth ( Albert Tatlock ) and listens because the worthy citizens of Lancashire do speak as such . |
| 4 | In 1968 the newly formed ‘ Keighley & Worth Valley Light Railway Limited , ’ a limited liability company with ten ‘ worker directors ’ agreed with British Rail to purchase the five-mile-long Keighley to Oxenhope branch line in West Yorkshire for the sum of £45,000 at a fixed annual repayment over 25 years . |
| 5 | British Rail closed the main Stafford-Wellington line in the mid 1960s . |
| 6 | All right then , just this once , and only because Strawberry Story sound like Andrea from the Darling Buds singing the first Mary Chain album . |
| 7 | All right then , just this once , and only because Strawberry Story sound like Andrea from the Darling Buds singing the first Mary Chain album . |
| 8 | In a marble group in the British Museum depicting the bull-slaying Mithra the most striking feature is that three spikes of wheat are shown issuing from the wound of the sacrificed bull . |
| 9 | There has to be a public room to satisfy the local DHSS , and we can all pile in there provided we do n't make it obvious we 're drinking alcohol . |
| 10 | The School of Scottish Studies incorporates the Scottish Place-Name Survey , the Linguistic Survey of Scotland and the Institute for Historical Dialectology . |
| 11 | Van Der Meulen 's reputation as an explorer was founded in 1931 when , at the close of his first posting to Jedda , he was commissioned by the Dutch Ministry for Foreign Affairs to explore the mysterious Wadi Hadhramaut . |
| 12 | Apart from an inkstained blotter and a penstand it held a small wooden bookshelf containing the Shorter Oxford Dictionary , a dictionary of quotations , Roget 's Thesaurus and Fowler 's Modern English Usage . |
| 13 | Look out for the CET range of products , including an ingenious rubber bone called The Dental Kong , £10 , and the Nylabone dental range , £2-£4 , available from better pet shops and veterinary centres . |
| 14 | Heir of uncertainty in the shadow of Raine Old problems face the new Earl Spencer as he takes over Althorp from his shrewd stepmother |
| 15 | But he then added : ‘ I hope the Government will not delay further its clear commitment to join the full EMS . |
| 16 | The main theoretical arguments underlying the original Phillips curve can be described as follows . |
| 17 | He gazed at Theodora 's unemphatic handsomeness and felt an irrational wish to protect the cumbersome Miss Tilley from Theodora 's unspoken , he could not doubt , criticism . |
| 18 | Arriving at IHM earlier in the year was G–HAUL , the sole Westland TT300 , built in 1986 to participate in an RAF competition , for a tactical helicopter to replace the ageing Wessex and Puma . |
| 19 | The Daily Telegraph has the studious Christopher Martin-Jenkins , and gives him a good deal more space than his competitors — a distinct advantage when it comes to conveying the feel of play , rather than merely recycling statistics from the scoresheet . |
| 20 | The old ones said the great Caesar once had a palace there . |
| 21 | As well as offering general SVQs to our own students , we are helping Golspie High School to offer the general SVQ in business administration by delivering one mandatory module , The Scottish Legal Framework , to its pupils through open learning . |
| 22 | Originally , most English vineyards contained the dull Müller-Thurgau grape , produced years ago by cropping the classic but late-ripening Riesling with the workhorse Sylvaner to produce a grape that appealed to few drinkers . |
| 23 | The main way to compete with IBM was to adopt IBM technical standards and also to a greater or lesser extent to copy the relevant IBM machine , thus ensuring that most old software could be used and that the bulk of new software was also compatible . |
| 24 | Also notice the G/E chord in bar 6 ; on the record Bryan just plays a G chord and the bass player supplies the low E. |
| 25 | There was a public house named the Black Bull , a butcher 's , saddler 's and a shoemaker 's . |
| 26 | Westcountry Television is shortlisting agencies for a national and regional campaign to launch the new ITV franchisee to the public and business communities before its January screen debut . |
| 27 | The European Communities lifted the remaining EC economic sanctions against South Africa on Jan. 22 . |
| 28 | ‘ I advise our dear people and all Muslim nations to hold the international Qods Day ceremonies this year more warmly and enthusiastically than in previous years , ’ he said in the broadcast monitored in Nicosia . |
| 29 | Utah and Nevada were up for grabs since the Turner-Harvest-Ramirez and US Cav joint action put the Western Maniax out of business , and Jazzbeaux thought the ‘ pomps could gain something from a quick fight rather than a long war . |
| 30 | With these distinctions in mind , the following paragraphs summarise the relevant SFA Rules . |