Example sentences of "[noun] [art] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | The , the thing is they 're , they 're the only one with an M O D contract the only ones amongst the |
2 | ( b ) Drafting the contract The standard conditions do not need to be expressly referred to unless an alteration is sought . |
3 | ( b ) The parties to the contract The two parties envisaged under the SGA 1979 are the seller and the buyer . |
4 | And you know very well that as soon as you start to launch yourself into the world of contracting by , by its very nature a contract a a automatically has loopholes in it , and the more you write in a contract the more loopholes you 've got . |
5 | A RARE movie — the mainly horrible How The West Was Won is another — that tries to include the whole arc of the West in its plot , expending its first hours on the virgin land as Kevin Costner communes with nature and Indians , but the finale has to admit the good days are gone , as demonstrated by the coming of the brutish cavalry intent on making the Sioux the first victims of the expansionist whites . |
6 | She was so overjoyed with her Christian faith the long-term implications were of secondary importance . |
7 | The programme was transmitted on 7th October , and opened with the presenter Dennis Lotus saying : ‘ This is a transport depot , it garages the only tramcars still operating in the United Kingdom ’ . |
8 | Fortunately for president Truman the American troops dispatched to stop them were officially declared a United Nations army engaged in a ‘ police action ’ to restore peace . |
9 | In the next few minutes the small parties moved in quick spurts from the deep shadow of one warehouse to the next black patch of cover . |
10 | ’ For five minutes the two engineers moved around in the steam and smoke , and looked at the big engines . |
11 | For five minutes the two men sat and waited , but nothing happened . |
12 | Within 45 minutes the first targets had been seized . |
13 | Nevertheless , for some five minutes the British guns seemed to gain a temporary advantage . |
14 | ‘ Would you believe it ? ’ he exclaimed ; and for the next ten minutes the surrounding hills were alive with the sound of music , and the happy splash of rising trout . |
15 | In just 15 minutes the connecting rods , piston and foot-valve can be pulled by hand through the pump head . |
16 | In minutes the last remnants of life on the planet were gone . |
17 | In some minutes the short hairs on the disc of the leaf began to bend , then the long hairs , and laid themselves on the insect . |
18 | It would seem that they are the molecules responsible for maintaining the harmonious , smooth running of the body 's many functions , stimulating the release of hormones when required , organizing healing and repair and bringing into play the complex workings of the immune system . |
19 | Euripides , in his play The Suppliant Women , sets out this antithesis in a famous dialogue between the Herald from Thebes and Theseus , the King of Athens . |
20 | This brings into play the logical faculties of discrimination and selection which assimilate perceptual stimuli to previously encountered images on the basis of structural analogy . |
21 | New tees lurked in the trees on several holes , and were skilfully placed to bring into play the same hazards which threatened the club players from their tees . |
22 | But to show Ian the detrimental effects of talking when you should be working , Mrs Britten held up Ian 's painting in front of the class and systematically ridiculed his efforts ; this with Ian standing beside her going redder and redder with every word . |
23 | From the small town of Urubamba the fifty kilometres , journey from Pisac to Ollantaytambo was in a colectivo so packed it was difficult to see anything . |
24 | At Eton the different houses and classrooms were spread over a large area , and in the next day or two I had somehow to find out where and when which masters were teaching me what subjects . |
25 | Sometimes Soutine , who was living in the village , came over to enjoy a good chicken dinner , and after eating their fill the two artists reproached their host for living in such luxury . |
26 | And the im , the im , the imported brands are forty P the British ones . |
27 | At the Vienna settlement the great powers , all the great powers agreed to take no further part in the slave trade . |
28 | Under this settlement the two countries were placed in joint fourth position , the UK having ceded some of its IMF voting rights to allow Japan to rise from fifth to share joint second place with West Germany , thereby reflecting Japan 's increased financial weight in the world economy . |
29 | David Kelly has scored 11 goals in the 15 matches of the Keegan regime at Newcastle and the 26-year-old Republic of Ireland international relishes the high stakes riding on his return to Filbert Street . |
30 | David Kelly has scored 11 goals in the 15 matches of the Keegan regime at Newcastle and the 26-year-old Republic of Ireland international relishes the high stakes riding on his return to Filbert Street . |