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

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1 Furthermore , not all patterns and marks seen on aerial photographs represent archaeological sites — crop marks and soil marks can be caused by geological features , such as fissures in the underlying rock which have filled with soil and produce patterns resembling buried sites .
2 Correspondingly , between two candidates in the same batch there exists ( at most ) a weak preference ; the reasoner can choose either , and focusing criteria will only determine the choice , if at all , when the reasoner expresses no preference .
3 The mood of the meeting was adversely affected by President Roh Tae Woo 's forthcoming trip to the Soviet Union [ see p. 37918 ] , and by a series of confrontations involving journalists in the Northern delegation who made unauthorized visits to several of Seoul 's universities where they met with student radicals .
4 Among the confused jottings in the larger notebook he found this :
5 While small influences in the short term may add up to large influences in the longer term we must conclude that , within an election campaign , television could influence but not dictate the public agenda .
6 Although section 25 , as re-enacted , no longer required the court to attempt to place the parties in the financial position they would have been in had the marriage not broken down , it did not , in her Ladyship 's judgment , circumscribe the court 's discretion so as to limit it to providing for the wife to become self-sufficient .
7 If there are structural weaknesses in the German constitution and German political life , they perhaps lie halfway between these two remarks , namely that there is an excessive domination of the parties in the political process who fail to bring political discussion sufficiently into the open and consequently do not always offer the electorate a real choice .
8 Its appeal to radical Liberals and to the middle class offered the possibility of forming an electoral alliance between the main Opposition parties in the General Election which was due to be held by 1940 .
9 In mid-December Chatichai formed a new government , replacing a number of parties in the ruling coalition which was then toppled in a military coup in February 1991 [ see pp. 37916 ; 38003 ] .
10 The toilet was er at the back of what we used to call the brew house it was n't a kitchen it was a brew house , and er the , the toilet was at the back of the brew house adjacent to the old ash pit , which was an ash pit in those days it was filled up and when it was filled , they used to come at night and empty the ash pit wheel up the entry it might be there for three or four months and you got flies , bluebottles all sorts in the hot weather you know , I could n't try my shoes on sometimes , but er it was a bit , well I suppose in those days they used to take it for granted , it was a bit primitive it was n't the best five houses in the area , but er
11 It is clear it was the reform-minded Mr Modrow and his supporters in the Central Committee who urged the leadership to press ahead swiftly with fundamental change , including the decision to allow free travel .
12 He went on to say that it was helpful to the Republican cause to have allies and supporters in the oppressing country itself , and that Jasper , Bert , " and your friends " could play a useful part , changing public opinion , providing information .
13 In their third year they will also have the opportunity to combine their chosen subjects in an inter-disciplinary course which will permit them to explore the links between the two .
14 He also had two noteworthy entries in the PICTORIAL section which somehow got overlooked .
15 In bookkeeping terms the depreciation amounts are regarded as debit entries in an intermediate account which is then transferred to the profit and loss account at the end of the accounting period .
16 In bookkeeping terms the depreciation amounts are regarded as debit entries in an intermediate account which is then transferred to the profit and loss account at the end of the accounting period .
17 He then construed the words in a restrictive covenant which prevented the defendant from working for Great Universal Stores ( GUS ) or any of its subsidiaries .
18 We are so accustomed to focussing on language , that there is a strong tendency in teaching with video to focus on the words in the same way we do with audio .
19 Make amends in the only way we could .
20 I stride over and take her by the shoulders in the same way I held Darius .
21 ‘ A name to roll around the tongue , ’ he let his tongue roll around his lips in a mock-disgusting way which made her laugh ‘ … when I 've had my evening bath … ’
22 ‘ Today , ’ Manescu responded , and closed his lips in a tight line which was little more than a gash in the brown hawk-like face .
23 Thomas Land his five-year-old brother slept in one of two small bedrooms in a small farmhouse which joined a terraced street in the tiny hamlet of Watchfield , Berkshire .
24 To express four proteins in the quadruple vector we selected the genes that were either expressed at a high level in insect cells ( eg , VP2 , VP6 , VP7 , NS1 ) by single expression vector systems or can be assembled into a morphological structure in a native configuration ( 10 , 16 , 17 , 19 ) .
25 Management and employees had 18 months , including 12 months in the new plant itself , to set up the structure before a module had to be shipped .
26 Er , well , the extra costs was two million a year er , and at the end of the first six months in the first year we 'd , we 'd , we 'd achieved a million extra revenue , so it looks as if we 've paid for it .
27 She was able to care for him for two months in the small cottage which had been her parent 's retirement home .
28 As you work on the pronunciation of the vowels and consonants in the new language you will of course need to concentrate on those that are unfamiliar and difficult .
29 It is individuals and companies in the private sector which are the engine of economic growth . ’
30 He would also learn about a series of problems , the main one of which is the unfair subsidies to ship building companies in the European Community which are handicapping the British ship building industry in terms of merchant shipping orders .
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