Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [noun pl] [vb -s] [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Sale Harrier Kevin McKay , runner-up to Frenchman Pascal Thiebaut , also missed out and , with Peter Elliott injured and Matthew Yates ill , the battle for metric mile places remains wide open . |
2 | Anyone who thinks that he can improve on the commitment and effort of British Coal managers reveals how little he knows about the coal industry and coal mining . |
3 | This cornucopia of Ireland 's premier arts events includes over 15 nights of opera in addition to afternoon recitals and lunchtime and late night concerts . |
4 | Second , the imposition of a wealth tax creates an incentive for wealth holders to seek money returns on their wealth ( otherwise the tax generates a tax liability and no money income to meet it ) and indeed to maximize them ; for example , investment in valuable picture collections looks relatively unattractive . |
5 | Compared to the purity of the Taj Mahal — the spotless white marble , the unfussy shapes , the perfectly balanced design — Safdarjung 's tomb with its bulbous dome and stained sandstone walls seems somehow flawed and degenerate . |
6 | The actual negotiations are still carded out by the various enterprise unions themselves and the role of the national union federations remains very limited . |
7 | Although these integrated models are currently at the experimental stage for realistic amounts of data , their usage in future large hyper-base systems seems very necessary . |
8 | Refitting the original sealed beam units has now improved matters ! |
9 | But introduction of the TCR- β mutation into the TCR- mutant mice abolishes virtually all DP cells and eliminates SP cells entirely ( Fig. 3 a ) , indicating that TCR -β rearrangement or expression is required for the DN to DP transition , at least in the principal differentiation pathway of αβ T cells . |
10 | The ideological dimension favoured in the explanation of Continental fertility differences seems less applicable to Britain , which lacked major foci of religious or social dissent . |
11 | Any reduction in North American grain yields has potentially severe consequences for the world grain market in terms of food shortages , especially for Third World nations with poor purchasing power . |
12 | But the line of cultural development represented by Inca Peru and increasingly by modern welfare states runs quite counter to this . |