Example sentences of "[noun pl] [conj] [art] [adv] [vb pp] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If in any particular case because of a failure of the court to follow the rules or the well established practice there is a likelihood that injustice may have been done … a case should be relisted for hearing . ’ |
| 2 | During the First World War a number of Ministries set up regional offices and the newly created Ministry of Health set up nine regions — an experiment to be rudely terminated in 1921 as an economy measure . |
| 3 | The population of about 1,250 is served by two shops and a well appointed inn . |
| 4 | There are good fish restaurants and a recently opened camp site with full facilities . |
| 5 | until I came across a small display above bottles of castor oil , laxa suppositories and a well known laxative was a sign reduced for clearance ! |
| 6 | The break-up of Pangaea ( Fig. 2.16 ) generated a considerable length of passive continental margins and analysis of the palaeomagnetic record of the continents and the subsequently created ocean floor has given us a fairly good idea of the timing of most of these rifting episodes . |
| 7 | With , depending on your tyre sizes , Range Rover 3.54:1 diffs and the already fitted overdrive . |
| 8 | They are attempting to chart a career path through the foggy waters of appraisal , Special Responsibilities and the radically changed scenario of personal and school-based staff development . |
| 9 | But the Japanese soon realised the commercial potential of whaling and , adopting steamships and the newly invented harpoon gun , their fleets grew . |
| 10 | The decision of the Conference , by a margin of nearly three to one , to stay in the Government , fed MacDonald 's fears that the newly adopted War Aims would become a mere ‘ plaything of Governments … . |
| 11 | He returned home only for a week or so each month and spent most of his time in his bathroom , which contained a colour television , telephones and a fully stocked cocktail bar . |
| 12 | Gerhard Schröder ( SPD ) was sworn in on June 21 at the head of a Cabinet in which the Greens held two portfolios : Women 's Affairs and a newly created portfolio of Relations with the Bundesrat . |
| 13 | There were two side aisles and the centrally arranged seating consisted of wooden benches aisles and the centrally arranged seating consisted of wooden benches with cast-iron frames . |
| 14 | There were two side aisles and the centrally arranged seating consisted of wooden benches aisles and the centrally arranged seating consisted of wooden benches with cast-iron frames . |
| 15 | Most agree that of all the candidates for the directorship of the National Gallery , Rusty Powell is perhaps the least art-historically rounded , despite having written several well received catalogue essays on American nineteenth-century paintings and a recently published monograph on Thomas Cole . |
| 16 | By the turn of the decade , the partners and a specially created employee trust bought the business back from Henderson Administration — by way of a cash payment and a short-term fixed interest debenture — long before the term ‘ management buy-out ’ became part of everyday business vocabulary . |
| 17 | It is expected that the process will make it possible for rare and fragile mummies and other bodies such as the European bog bodies and the recently discovered Ice Man to be accessible to the public without putting the originals at risk . |
| 18 | The exhibitionist streak that had been confined to fancy-dress parties at Virgin 's weekends away now found full public licence ; Richard Branson embarked on a sort of alternative career in fancy dress that would see him , over the years , photographed in airline captain 's uniform , as Peter Pan , Spider Man , City Gent and , on one occasion and for reasons that were never entirely clear , in the bath , wearing only bubbles and a cunningly placed newspaper . |
| 19 | The house next door , Number 3 , was let out as three flats , as can be seen from the three bell-pulls and the much worn doorstep . |
| 20 | In anticipation of an army coup , Croatia and Slovenia had placed on alert the security forces under their control — the police and the newly formed gendarmerie , the so-called specijalci . |
| 21 | Baked potatoes , green beans and a nicely basted pork roast . |
| 22 | Benjamin pointed to the Sea Barque , a narrow tenement three storeys high with a great ale stake tucked under its eaves and a gaudily painted sign hanging tipsily over the battered door . |
| 23 | For all his wayward impulses and the much documented erraticism of his '80s career , this contradictory figure has — through cunning , imagination and sheer force of will — constantly reassessed and reasserted himself as the most focused member of the old guard . |
| 24 | The constitution was remarkably like that of the European Community , with a Council of Ministers and a directly elected assembly . |
| 25 | From Berwickshire and Bathgate he found rare specimens of at least four fossil land amphibians including the earliest known ancestor of frogs and salamanders ; millipedes and the earliest known harvestman spider . |
| 26 | She does n't know how he got through the main doors and an electronically operated gate to get in to the courtyard where the car is always left unlocked . |
| 27 | The tentacle pores of this latter group are open and often armed with small spine-like tentacle scales except in Ophiosparte which has open tentacle pores but a well developed tentacle scale which forms a continuous series with the arm spines . |