Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [coord] [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He came in an open-necked shirt and walked to the makeshift podium without a very obvious security presence . |
| 2 | a system designed for a specific user and to work as an integrated unit . |
| 3 | Another important purpose was to use the village Soviets as gates through which peasants would enter into wider administrative experience and escape from the stifling parochialism of the mir and the skhod . |
| 4 | The news is up-to-the-minute snippets tom from the agency printers , hastily rewritten by junior sub-editors and thrust under the disc jockey 's nose . |
| 5 | Some further evidence of the complexities involved in handling the problems of the relationship between social and economic change and change in the family comes from accounts of the way in which families handle problems of migration in societies undergoing processes of urbanization and industrialization . |
| 6 | It leads unerringly over an intervening ridge and descends to the A.82 at the head of Glen Coe , providing excellent views throughout . |
| 7 | Seminar participants agreed that communication — including the ability to listen and hear , as well as to inform — is a key element in the struggle to overcome political apathy and to advance on the road to democracy . |
| 8 | Did you hear any strange groans and creaks in the night . ’ |
| 9 | I should have realised that from the fact that Micky said ‘ Oh Lord ’ — an expression , incidentally , that was n't in the script of the play and that he had never used in his life — before he turned round from the Hooded Owl and looked into the wings . |
| 10 | Trent walked round through the lean-to kitchen and stood in the doorway , from where he could see into the restaurant . |
| 11 | I have complete faith and trust in the universe . |
| 12 | Although broader than the days when Lord Rothschild described it as populated entirely by men who ‘ are aged fifty-three , live in the South East , have the right accent and belong to the Reform Club ’ , it is hardly representative of the population as a whole . |
| 13 | Fat couples in vacation plaids , bouncing about like toddlers in the low g and cooing over the moondirt souvenir jewellery . |
| 14 | A project on technical change and subcontracting in the UK and Japan has started . |
| 15 | Unlike the movement for judicial reform , which owed much to the right of the political spectrum but finished on the left , the government 's attitude towards freedom of the press began by reflecting the views of the left of the political spectrum but finished on the right . |
| 16 | Unlike the movement for judicial reform , which owed much to the right of the political spectrum but finished on the left , the government 's attitude towards freedom of the press began by reflecting the views of the left of the political spectrum but finished on the right . |
| 17 | Suddenly a Hurricane came down in a screaming dive and splashed into the sea . |
| 18 | No more than a couple of good songs and much sub-Jagger ligging and leering with the Rats ; Do They Know It 's Christmas ? ; a mediocre first solo album ; and there the list peters out . |
| 19 | This is followed by a summer vacation course , after which the students can normally join the second-year course and graduate in the usual way at the end of four years . |
| 20 | Markets intensify economic inequality and add to the numbers of the poor . |
| 21 | Since 1990 , the proposal has been reviewed by the European Parliament and returned to the Commission for re-drafting . |
| 22 | The possibility of a child being born with a handicap is not only an emotional worry but caring for the child in the future will be expensive . |
| 23 | She said , today : ‘ I am delighted to have an opportunity to meet my European peers and to participate in the debates and the entire programme . ’ |
| 24 | Remarkable song at communal display ground , starting with a resonant rattle and ending with a sound like drawing a cork and pouring liquid out of a narrow-necked bottle , followed by a crashing sound made by scraping wing quills on the ground . |
| 25 | Sigua said that he was hoping for economic aid and credits from the USA and Iran and for bilateral trade agreements with Commonwealth of Independent States ( CIS ) countries to relieve the situation . |
| 26 | Donna licked her tongue across her dry lips and stopped at the bottom of the stairs . |
| 27 | One such company took a finance director of a subsidiary out of the business for a whole year , sent him to Harvard for an abbreviated MBA and to work for a merchant bank in the City . |
| 28 | The seminar is being organised by WACC 's North American regional association and hosted by The United Church of Canada under the theme ‘ Legacy : 500 Years of Evangelization in the Americas ’ . |
| 29 | Under sail the yacht can be enjoyed from behind the wheel in the spacious cockpit , or when the weather gets nasty there is a second steering station with complete instrumentation and controls under the dodger . |
| 30 | The diary gives an intimate record of his ministry and of his private doubts and triumphs as a Christian . |