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

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1 Priced at £4.95 a bottle which when diluted equals 82p per usable litre , AirX is claimed to be good value , say the manufacturers , when compared to spending money on products that only mask smells .
2 First , consider mutations that only affect adult survival ( ) .
3 The United Kingdom 's largest privatization to date , the sale of the electricity supply industry in England and Wales , was completed on March 12 when stock exchange dealings began following flotation of the generating companies , National Power and PowerGen .
4 ( a ) The reliefs Section 83 of the Finance Act 1985 made very significant changes to the stamping of documents executed on or after 26 March 1985 where property is conveyed or transferred from one party to a marriage to the other .
5 Even old Stalin Nicholson might be exhorting Gary this very minute , over egg and chips , recalling his days as fastest hod-carrier in the high-rise development before the lumbago got him .
6 and six pound fifty then week cos I wo n't , you wo n't have them on Monday but if she keeps working it 'll be most Mondays anyway
7 We 're on weight six already daddy !
8 The pensions controversy began on Jan. 7 when Congress , recalled from its summer break , upheld a Supreme Court ruling in favour of a 1992 increase in pensions of 147 per cent ( instead of the government 's 54 ) .
9 He won an initial victory in 1386 , but his cosmopolitan army was no match for Sultan Murad I when battle was joined at Kosovo Polje on Vidovdan ( St Vitus ' Day ) , 1389 .
10 The problem is that there is no stage in the model in Figure 16 where damage should cause the specific behaviour of identifying words by slow serial identification of their individual letters .
11 We observed in chapter one how change in the nineteenth century affected every aspect of life and death , and how influence was exerted by two major currents — the Evangelical and the Benthamite .
12 It has already been noted in chapter 1 how efficiency and equity principles are inextricably linked .
13 In Figure 2 , R 2 must buy from M 1 not M 2 , but M 1 is unconstrained .
14 Top : Berghaus 60 BC Plus with ‘ exploding ’ pockets .
15 There was the estate agent 's clerk , Jack Cotton , whose property developments in Birmingham made him big enough , in partnership with Clore , to take over the Ritz and Selfridges , to put up the $100 million Pan-Am office building in New York and to threaten to present Piccadilly Circus with a hideous skyscraper of advertising signs , while he contemplated his Rembrandt at the Dorchester .
16 The amateur record of 68 was set in the Monthly Medal of May 1986 when Club member Michael Orris broke the Club and his own previous record of 69 set in October 1983 .
17 What , what you can do is you can then get basically you get the computer to type that out type that out .
18 The agreement followed a NATO meeting in London on July 5-6 when member countries redefined the organization 's strategies and goals , and NATO committed itself to a limitation of the size of Germany 's armed forces [ see pp. 37599-600 ] .
19 Two lifeboats called to blazing ammunition ship Eastbourne and Shoreham lifeboats were launched on 24 February 1991 when fire swept through the 400-ton motor vessel Breydon Merchant some 12 miles SW of Newhaven .
20 In the UK , and up to December 1984 when grant levels were reduced , investment grants have been a considerable incentive towards first-time conversion of moorlands and rough grasslands in the LFAs .
21 Question 21 Where completion is delayed more than two return mortgage funds to the lender ?
22 After a second incident on Sept. 21 when depth charges were fired at an intruder in the Stockholm archipelago , Bildt claimed on Sept. 22 that Russian submarines had violated Sweden 's territorial waters and had been pursued , but this was denied by Russia on Sept. 23 .
23 Under s3(3) of the Fatal Accidents Act 1976 both remarriage and the prospects of remarriage must now be ignored in the case of a widow 's claim .
24 Her outstanding efforts will be rewarded on May 5 when HRH Prince Philip presents her with a certificate at a special ceremony in St.
25 The Banking on the Poor campaign had been launched a week before and the main speakers there , Bishop Mauro Morelli from Rio de Janeiro and Susan George the author of ‘ A Fate Worse Then Debt ’ , also spoke at the conference .
26 The talks broke down on July 28 when Silajdzic unilaterally rejected the proposed EC plan involving the cantonization of Bosnia-Hercegovina [ see p. 38832 ] .
27 There was an even larger turnout on May 14 when funeral marches for Kang were held in the capital and elsewhere .
28 The Guinness Book of Records confirms the fastest example of co-operative production on 30 January 1974 when wool was sheared , dyed in Selkirk , carded and spun in Galashiels , and knitted and finished in Hawick , with a sheep-to-wearer time of 4 hours 35 minutes .
29 Of course , a bit later still Granny Tremayne said she 'd drowned and I thought : serve her right .
30 The OECD stated in late 1983 that acid rain damage represents 3 to 5% of the European Community Gross National Product — or between £33 billion and £44 billion per year while the first joint step to combat air pollution in the European Community came in March 1984 when Environment Ministers agreed that new industrial plants could not be built without authorization relating to specific limits for industrial emissions .
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