Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] [art] [adj] [noun pl] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 The task is anything but easy , particulary for the young children who are involved .
2 The Trade Union workshop addressed some important issues , although women admitted to feeling apathetic and emotional about the various campaigns they were waging in their workplaces .
3 Who said : ‘ I am deeply sorry for the unkind things I said about Liverpool .
4 He conveys vividly the absurdity of a situation , but he is incurious about the underlying processes which shape it .
5 These are as similar as possible between the different modules which makes it easier to use common features such as formatting .
6 Even then , you might still finish each day feeling guilty about the many chores which inevitably remain undone .
7 But having made the distinction clear between the two modes it is necessary now to acknowledge that to see the relationship always in terms of contrary orientations may be an oversimplification .
8 His churches showed an equally acute awareness of changing fashions : the neo-perpendicular of his fan-vaulted church of St John , Edinburgh ( 1818 ) , which challenged comparison with anything in England at that date , was superseded by the elegant Early English and neo-Norman of the numerous churches he built for the Duke of Buccleuch in the 1830s , and in 1843 by the mid-Decorated of his St Mary 's , Dundee , in which he reproduced in a much richer form the arcades and clerestory of the burned-down medieval church instead of building the usual preaching box desired by presbyterian divines at that time .
9 He will be far more explicit , since he is free of the legal shackles which cause many reports to appear so emasculated .
10 Here , particularly in the destruction of manorial court rolls , which provided a record of the obligations owed to the lords of the manors , one sees the desire to be free of the legal burdens which were laid on peasant tenants .
11 Her life , and her husband 's , bless him , were so secure , so free of the ghastly crises which afflicted other Oxford people in their mid-forties — so , in a word , if indeed there was such a word , so un-oceanic .
12 In 1975 , for instance , journalists arriving in Beirut would invariably be told by the Lebanese of the halcyon days which had just ended , of the peaceful Phoenician land in which Christians and Muslims had shown the world that historically religious antagonists could live in peace .
13 But was Picasso fond of the different women he was with or was it that he just liked them physically , and he was able to use them in his work ?
14 The statue stood at the centre of the Hall of Celestial Destinies in Nantes spaceport , the huge , bronze figures raised high above the executive-class travellers who bustled like ants about its base .
15 And why do they look entirely unfamiliar with the musical instruments they lovingly pluck at every night ?
16 He saw them , although the ones he witnessed were different from the black clouds he had heard about .
17 He was no different from the other men she knew .
18 What data there is on campus based units and special treatment units suggests these are not very different from the large hospitals they were intended to replace .
19 She must have been noticed as being very different from the local ladies who were either young girls dressed tidily but poorly , or older women in black .
20 The question ‘ Have you thought through the basis of your faith ? ’ is for many people almost inseparable from the best books they have read dealing with the heart of faith and understanding .
21 In practice , of course , the object is usually a historical phenomenon , which confronts us as evidence for a larger , anterior cultural tradition within which we exist , and is inseparable from the linguistic mechanisms which are central to our knowledge of it .
22 Where information is adequate from the poorest nations it points to a close relationship between poverty , underdevelopment and the spread of AIDS .
23 More interested in the real issues you see ?
24 But this ruse failed , for the education journalists were not interested in the nice distinctions I offered them when they interviewed me on the phone .
25 The debate on the adjournment is free from the inhibiting limitations which attach to the asking of a question .
26 The hotel bookshop went on displaying Archer and Sheldon and Forsyth , happily oblivious to the world-famous authors who flitted in from time to time to paw the paperbacks .
27 He sat at his desk , huddled in his great cloak , oblivious to the cold draughts which came under the door or through the cracks in the wooden shutters on the window .
28 He took a turn at firing and soon mastered the Castle 's long firebox which is somewhat different to the wide fireboxes he is used to .
29 In terms of basic resources , the small staffed homes were very different to the institutional settings they replaced .
30 We need to inform them wherever possible of the scientific purposes which underpin our horticultural activities and our research work .
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