Example sentences of "[adj] [n mass] [unc] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | It is hard , like the Spanish sheep 's milk cheese Manchego , and has a flavour that is slightly similar to Gruyère . |
2 | NRA chiefs believe they should not have to pay rates on their regional headquarters ' building and workshops in Warrington . |
3 | The de Havilland Mosquito , An Illustrated History ( Aston Publications , 160pp , illus , hbk , £17.95 ) by Stuart Howe , is as the title suggests , a pictorial look at this classic aircraft 's career . |
4 | This year again thanks to Bull HN Information Systems and Prompt Data 's Theatrepack , we are linked with the Grand Opera House computer booking system . |
5 | Put on the old sheep 's head and dance naked round the bonfire . |
6 | Now you need never worry about the correct food , with Old FF 's Name System . |
7 | Crossed his eyes and exploded Old Buck 's head in some quarrel over a high yaller lady , then hit the trail in Buck 's G-Mek convertible . ’ |
8 | Mm quite a few bob 's worth of booze there . |
9 | The code letters are spurious , dating from this aircraft 's film star days with ‘ 633 Sqn ’ . |
10 | He described with horror this fish 's ability to paralyse anyone who came near it . |
11 | Much less well-known but equally exceptional is this fish 's ability to see longer wavelength radiation than we or most other animals can . |
12 | It also calls for the introduction of land reform outside the forests , to stem the flow of landless settlers , such as " slash-and-burn " farmers , on to tribal people 's land . |
13 | A selection of samples of different people 's handwriting were collected and encoded . |
14 | Such an approach takes into account different people 's knowledge and skills levels , their varying educational , cultural and life experience . |
15 | We can not say whether such changes are good or bad without making explicit value judgements about the comparison of different people 's welfare . |
16 | and that 's why when we experience different people 's training you get different sort of views and feelings from it because their learning style is actually pushing through sometimes sometimes it suits us and sometimes it does n't . |
17 | Because of the way the audience is made up , and because of different people 's viewing patterns , it requires a very heavy campaign to get anywhere near 100 per cent coverage of the audience . |
18 | Many had taken advantage of a vote before unification by the Volkskammer ( former East German People 's Chamber ) granting special status to Soviet Jewish immigrants . |
19 | In northern Schleswig-Holstein , the extreme-right German People 's Union ( DVU ) captured 6.3 per cent of the vote , while in southwestern Baden-Wurttemberg , the like-minded Republican Party pulled in 10.9 per cent — both dramatic increases over their showings of 1 per cent and less in those states four years ago . |
20 | The extreme right-wing German People 's Union ( DVU ) , taking advantage of recent anti-foreigner disturbances to denounce " bogus asylum-seekers and criminal foreigners " , increased its representation to six seats [ for 1987 elections see p. 35722 ] . |
21 | Two extreme right parties gained representation for the first time in their respective Länder , the Republicans ( led by Franz Schönhuber ) in Baden-Württemberg and the neo-Nazi German People 's Union ( DVU ) ( led by Gerhard Frey ) in Schleswig-Holstein . |
22 | A report by the Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution , published on Aug. 13 , found that in 1991 there were 39,800 members of extreme right-wing organizations ( including 24,000 in the German People 's Union — DVU — for whose showing in April 1992 state elections see p. 38871 ) . |
23 | On March 18 two organizations which had opposed Habré — the Chadian People 's Revolution and the Original National Front for the Liberation of Chad ( Frolinat originel ) — amalgamated with Déby 's Patriotic Salvation Movement . |
24 | On the other hand , any interest in any part of the land , however small , does require a notice and this can include ( to some people 's surprise ) land interests as small as those shown for a new visibility splay for an access road . |
25 | In the thin atmosphere , faces became puffy , eyes almost disappeared and some people 's sight was affected . |
26 | Some people 's usage is more powerful than others ' . |
27 | The reason for this is not so much that it was beyond some people 's capacity to do imposition and so on ; but rather that it cost employers money to train people to do such tasks . |
28 | It is no surprise to find , too , that some people 's credit horizon is much more limited than others ' . |
29 | And some dreams , I 'm not saying Katherine 's is , I 'm sure it is n't , but , but some people , some people 's anxiety dreams are of that kind . |
30 | Parents believe the recession may be having an effect on some people 's ability to pay the £10,000 a year fees , but the college needs the money . |