Example sentences of "[coord] [adj] [noun pl] [vb -s] [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All that is verging on the silly : as one who can remember Andy Pandy and the ravishing girl who read ‘ Picture Book ’ , the fact that daytime television arrived in the last six or seven years seems rather insignificant . |
| 2 | In other words , when the gulf between public values and private interests grows too large , it is Labour that suffers . |
| 3 | The present verdict of many ethologists would be that the case for and against the olfactory and magnetic theories remains finally undecided ; but the evidence does suggest that the ‘ sun arc ’ hypothesis is false . |
| 4 | Further , the neat division of society into a minority of freeholders sharply contrasted with the mass of tenant farmers and landless men stops far short of the whole truth in its failure to acknowledge the interest of copyholders whose security of tenure made them freeholders in all but name , or to distinguish leaseholders with long terms from mere tenants at will . |
| 5 | a , Patient P.P. : section at level of the thalamus and basal ganglia shows right occipital region ( shown on right ) lacking grey/white matter differentiation resulting in apparent thickening of the grey matter ( small arrows ) . |
| 6 | But this is not tenable at a time when the voice of the consumer and the making of comparisons between education and other enterprises grows more insistent . |