Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [noun sg] [verb] [prep] [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 However , the most telling condemnation came from General Sir Garnet Wolseley , the Adjutant-General and the Commandant of Dover Castle , who argued that a tunnel would ‘ open up a route to the invader into England ’ .
2 Perhaps my most memorable day occurred with Paul on our ascent of Kichik Kumdan .
3 The Stamford Bewlay Trophy for the most outstanding probationer went to PC Nadin Khaliq for his impressive work over the year .
4 The most devastating attack comes from Gilder ( 1979 ) , who has provided empirical evidence on the costs of educational , sewerage , public transport and health facilities in rural areas .
5 That general attitude of the South 's is said to have been the most striking impression retained by Ripa di Meana , the EC environment commissioner , from talks during his first year in office ( 1989 ) with Third World ministers and officials .
6 Unfortunately , Bob Bigg 's Palace career was greatly reduced by a badly broken leg sustained at Newport in February 1937 , which kept him out of first-team action for fully 21 months , and some of the contemporary pundits reckoned that his absence cost us the single promotion place from Division 3 South in 1938–39 .
7 The most reliable forecast comes from Livorno Radio on Channel 26 .
8 The CBR 's most direct competition comes from Kawasaki 's ZZ-R6OO , Suzuki 's new for 1993 RF6OOR and Yamaha 's FZR6OO .
9 A cautious ‘ different ’ was the most exciting adjective found by Nicola , Philippa , Sunjeev , Tracy and violinist Joanne Faley to describe contemporary music .
10 The most interesting instance occurs in Scaevola .
11 Perhaps the most interesting entry made by Joyce in his Workbook related to his place of birth and nationality .
12 The most interesting fact revealed about Norma is that the poor dear is obviously deranged .
13 When it comes to the girls , Charlotte is still the most popular choice followed by Emily , Sophie and Lucy .
14 ANEW spatial database developed by BP Exploration 's Data Integration group is now being used on projects in Colombia , Vietnam , Azerbaijan , Kazakhstan and Eastern Europe .
15 BBC culture , like BBC standard English , was not peculiar to itself but an intellectual ambience composed out of the values , standards and beliefs of the professional middle class , especially that part educated at Oxford and Cambridge .
16 Mr. Beloff submitted that , by parity of reasoning , the same words in section 39(11) should be given a wide meaning , and not the somewhat narrow interpretation sought by Mr. Langley relying on Bank of England v. Riley [ 1992 ] 2 W.L.R. 840 .
17 The phenomenally popular whodunnit opened on November 25 , 1952 , with Richard Attenborough and Sheila Sim in the lead roles and since then 9,500,000 people have paid £21 million to see it .
18 Laura , knowing how much this vehicle meant to Bernard , had a miniature of it made for her husband , which he kept in his office .
19 For a somewhat abridged form suggested by D S Wellhamser see [ 1984 ] Gazette 14 November , 3140 .
20 So this widow turned to Elisha .
21 On a less happy note for Gordon Richards , the Greystoke trainer is the subject of a Jockey Club inquiry after his hurdler Thistle Monarch showed greatly improved form to win at Carlisle yesterday .
22 So much milk came into Waterloo that it was renowned for smelling of sour milk all day .
23 ‘ It 's affecting us first and foremost , because there 's so much energy placed in America on subverting the will of black men mentally and physically .
24 So much rain fell at Copt Heath that , as nine of the scheduled 72 holes were washed out , three ducks arrived for a paddle on the 18th green .
25 The Whig group led by the Marquis of Rockingham provided , in the 1760s and 1770s , the first example of this ; while many of the ideas for which it stood inspired the somewhat similar group led by Charles James Fox in the 1780s and 1790s .
26 A less clear-cut example occurs at Frilford , where several distinct concentrations of debris are known in and around the temenos and the crossroads .
27 Tournaments were a regular feature of noble life in these years , and in 1344 at an especially magnificent tournament held at Windsor the king took an oath to establish an Order of Knights of the Round Table as it had existed in the days of Ring Arthur .
28 Originally a good enough fast bowler to play for Warwickshire Second XI , Richardson subsequently moderated his pace to become ‘ tight medium ’ and took more than 2,000 wickets for the club .
29 Extremely heavy traffic flows on Glasgow Road dictated that very special consideration had to be given to this junction situated at the extreme north end of the Sighthill Bypass .
30 The apparently extreme view expressed by Masterman ( 1987 ) may perhaps be the public perception of local-authority services as a whole , but equally many people working in schools would also subscribe to this view when discussing the local education authority 's administration of the education service .
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