Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [conj] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That I think recognizes a possibility , by no means a probability , but a possibility that Paul might move away from home and the more real possibility that in due course that Mr and Mrs might be unable to bear their part further as carers . |
| 2 | She appeared in due course as Juliet , having been subtly advertised . |
| 3 | From the seamless opening shot — which lasts eight minutes and has no cuts — the themes and characters of The Player are laid before us with masterful skills as Altman glides and circles the camera around a studio car park , catching snatches of information and fragments of conversation ( a film is being pitched with the description ‘ Ghost meets The Manchurian Candidate ’ . |
| 4 | I need not cite the passage that contains that finding because Sir Stephen Brown P. has already cited it . |
| 5 | Most of the chairs , however , were not subject to such private patronage , but they were still employed for political purposes , though usually on a somewhat higher political level than Dempster intended . |
| 6 | Dundee United , who face them at Pittodrie tonight , present the equivalent of a tall building as Jim McLean 's team have , over the course of their last four league visits to Aberdeen , won by the only goal of the game each time . |
| 7 | Between 1956 and 1960 , when paintings removed during the war were returned from the Soviet Union , the gallery underwent a hasty reorganisation and Semper 's original decorative scheme disappeared beneath overpaint and partitions . |
| 8 | Oh dear , we ended up with bruises and sore ankles and God knows what . |
| 9 | Overall winners Tim Harrison 129 pts ; Howard Robson 97 pts and Ray Green 95 pts . |
| 10 | McAdam revolutionized road-making by his realization that a dry firm road surface would support traffic without the necessity of such solid foundations as Telford used . |
| 11 | ‘ I like Labour policies but Neil Kinnock is a bit of a prat . |
| 12 | In 1986 Clouse and Ferney described a manometric abnormality they termed rhythmic spontaneous contractions . |
| 13 | The background to the document has to be sought in Stirling 's fear that he might be absorbed into some top-heavy bureaucracy like Combined Operations or SOE . |
| 14 | IT WAS a strange coincidence that Harry Mead should write about the Northern Ireland situation on the very day that one of the worst atrocities in recent years occurred ( Echo January 17 ) . |
| 15 | Of all the ways to commit a murder , is n't it a strange coincidence that Angy was stabbed in the throat , just like she was in the portrait ? ’ |
| 16 | The scheme was approved by the Labour majority and Coun. John Cresswell ( Lib Dem ) . |
| 17 | McCoy , McBride and Ferris tormented Bangor 's usually solid defence and Glenavon were also rewarded with a sparkling first appearance of the season by young midfielder Peter Kennedy . |
| 18 | McCoy , McBride and Ferris tormented Bangor 's usually solid defence and Glenavon were also rewarded with a sparkling first appearance of the season by young midfielder Peter Kennedy . |
| 19 | Or is it the merest coincidence that Kyle is sitting back in his chair , with the receiver to his ear , stroking the bald patch on the back of his head as I explain my business ? |
| 20 | As the rest of the royals head to Balmoral tomorrow morning , Diana will pick up ten-year-old William and Harry , eight , when they break up for the Christmas holidays from Ludgrove school in Wokingham . |
| 21 | But if I can put my thinking erm on the floor first , it seems to me that vacant Normal vacancies as Mr has described them , are a function of people moving from one house to another . |
| 22 | ‘ There is no doubt in my mind the took that decision because Castlereagh Borough Council took it to task over its figures , ’ he said . |
| 23 | English wingers Bloomer , Spikesley , Wheldon and Smith drove a wedge in the Scots defence and England scored early . |
| 24 | This combination of lost Peruvian cities and King Solomon 's Mines sounds like something dreamed up by Hollywood . |
| 25 | After a rural upbringing and Sheffield University , he turned down many freelance jobs to run the minuscule Gate pub theatre , putting on the kind of rare European plays that critics adore . |
| 26 | He was in Jamaica Road fifty-five minutes after Zack rang off . |
| 27 | The executive Board approved drawings , equivalent to 468,9000,000 special drawing rights ( about US $635 million ) , under its compensatory and contingency financing facility ( CCFF ) in order to make up for anticipated balance-of-payments deficits caused by higher oil prices and lower exports and Gulf remittances . |
| 28 | I think I 've made the right decision because Foyly scored two goals , and I do n't think you stop a player of his quality , I mean they tried it with George Best , they 've tried it with , you know Manfred Mann and they always do something special do n't they ? |
| 29 | Western strategists will have to redraw their plans to include Iran as a key component in a new security structure , however , great Saudi resistance or United States distaste to this may be . |
| 30 | However , looking at the underlined stretches , which are those showing one or more grammatical , lexical or phonological features of Creole origin , it is apparent that Carol uses far more creole forms than Joan . |