Example sentences of "[coord] [noun sg] [noun sg] [verb] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Will a person 's accent , dress or skin colour indicate the potential terrorist or , for that matter , football hooligan or drug pusher ?
2 He spoke revealingly about the problems he had had with jurisprudence , bemoaning the fact that it was ambivalent and undefined , concerned primarily with the ambiguity which sustains the anthropologist by revealing the centralities of a system : ‘ it was all grey areas ; no black and white certainties or decisions ; no precedent or case law giving the definitive interpretation ’ .
3 The company strategy and plans for the Autumn Trading period were laid down by the Field Sales Director , Steve Higgins , Jack Millar , National Accounts & Administration Director presented the future strategy for major customers and outlined the plans for national promotional activity .
4 The House rejected , it is submitted quite correctly , an argument that the refusal of the English courts to enforce foreign penal or revenue law precluded the English court from giving the assistance requested ; to provide evidence which is to be used in foreign proceedings , even enforcement proceedings , is not to ‘ enforce ’ the foreign law in England .
5 Draw a plan of your local shopping centre or shopping street showing the different shop units .
6 Home & Pet Care limits the after-dark period to half an hour but clients can be less restrictive if they choose .
7 With the sole exception of the global communist movement , the Green or environmentalist movement presents the greatest contemporary challenge to the global capitalist system .
8 The proprietor of a trade or service mark has the exclusive right to use the mark in relation to the class or classes of goods or services against which it is registered .
9 Aldershot , Farnham & District AC promote the first Rushmoor Summer Double — two 10K road races at Rushmoor Arena , one on Wednesday , June 17th and the other on Wednesday , July 29th .
10 For burying , a long-boarded general-purpose or lea plough does the cleanest job , turning up an unbroken , shiny furrow .
11 If that 's not your cup of tea , choose a karate or boxing club to learn the basic movements ( see page 121 ) .
12 Crucial to the operation of the scheme was the CNAA 's recognition that some institutions had established successful ‘ internal validating committees ’ as sub-committees of Academic Boards , ‘ responsible for considering schemes on their behalf before they are submitted to the Council ’ , and others had developed faculty or school machinery to do the same .
13 A lost love or family tragedy had the same impact on a Ukrainian living 300 years ago as it does today on a 30-year-old singer living in Leeds .
14 In addition , Branch Managers have been requested to ensure that the Underwriting Supt or Section Leader counter-signs the front sheet to confirm payment is within the policy cover .
15 Yet this is the continent where the UN 's Food and Agriculture Organization envisages the greatest potential increase in production : from 43 million tonnes in 1975/79 to 108 million tonnes in 2000 .
16 MINTON had a gift for clowning ; he knew how to employ mimicry and extravagant gestures , maiden-aunt intonation and camp humour to uncover the risible in everything , thereby denuding uncomfortable feelings of their power .
17 The final two chapters look more closely at the interaction between top-down and bottom-up information given the experimental results .
18 The dissemination of music by radio and gramophone record permeated the whole country and every social stratum .
19 ( 44 ) were used to generate restriction fragments of identical size ( 143 bp ) and base composition harbouring the respective binding sites at variant positions ( Fig. 5A ) .
20 The balance of the profit and loss account represents the net profit or loss for the accounting period .
21 The leading positions in the four divisions of the Bootle Snooker League after six weeks of the new season see Liverpool Billiards and Snooker Club leading the first division with 24 points from Corals ( 22 ) and Corals B team ( Bootle ) on 18 from four completed matches .
22 Commerce and Industry Research attributed the high level of failure and bad debts to stock market and property speculation .
23 Only the shortest of memories will have forgotten how declining Western industries successfully sought tariff and quota protection to counter the greater efficiency of Far Eastern competitors .
24 ATLANTIC Container Line and Hapag Lloyd have signed a new four-year contract with Mersey Docks and Harbour Company to use the Royal Seaforth Container Terminal even though ACL is for sale .
25 The shock and adjustment curve followed the same pattern in all countries but the timescale differed .
26 An Albertine rose grew splendidly over one end of the house , and winter jasmine starred the front porch in the cold of the year .
27 Communications company and networker Relcom expects the Sequent machine to give the node four times the power .
28 Industrial poisons , oil spills , and an increasing amount of modern plastic debris foul the seas and rivers in which cetaceans live , while pollution , hydro-electric dams , and forest clearance destroy the specialised habitats of river dolphins .
29 We use napthol crimson and cadmium red to explore the searing intensity of heat , and we quietly express spiritual pleasures with purple , deep magenta and violet ; whichever colour we choose , each has its own profound effect upon the individual .
30 Some work was obviously seasonal with stock work and crop work giving the greatest variation .
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