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

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1 Farmers , whether on a large or small scale , faced new demands on their managerial abilities and technical skills almost every day — decisions and actions they usually had to make and take on their own .
2 In all these advanced cases only a pair finally incubate , brood , and feed the young .
3 Seven or eight hours later the 20-page script would be finished and the Teacher 's depleted .
4 It is quite possible for a company to show a trading profit on its normal operations over a year and to cap this by receiving an enquiry for its most profitable product many times greater than any previous order .
5 It is quite possible for a company to show a trading profit on its normal operations over a year and to cap this by receiving an enquiry for its most profitable product many times greater than any previous order .
6 In inflationary times almost every ageing person experiences some anxiety about how their finances will hold out , leading to severe economies over food , fuel , and replacement of clothing and household goods .
7 For the plaintiffs it was submitted that in each case either the only relevant contract was between the borrower and the valuer or , if there was a contract to which the building society was a party , its obligation was limited to instructing a competent valuer .
8 THE GROWTH of our London Division continues , and the latest to join the fold is SG Warburg , a highly prestigious contract only a stone 's throw away from the City Road office .
9 Nervously Meredith gazed at the open water ahead and then back at Venice , the minarets and bell-towers , the tall palaces just a distant unfocused blur in the morning mist .
10 Clauses 5.1 ( including both phrases in square brackets ) , 5.2 and 5.3 are necessary if one intends to exclude that liability otherwise the bracketed phrases in cl 5.1 and the whole of cl 5.2 and 5.3 should be deleted and cl 5.4. and 5.5 should be renumbered accordingly .
11 You have to have all those ingredients and then you must drive at the top of your ability and sustain that level right the way through the Championship .
12 I went there and found the beach exactly as described , with the clear and tranquil pond only a few yards behind the choppy sea .
13 The hotel is well placed for those keen on sightseeing — with the Via Veneto and the famed Spanish Steps both an easy walk away .
14 If we are prepared to look at things in that light then the range of choice becomes much wider .
15 Seven or eight months later a customer booked a holiday , relying on an old unamended copy of the brochure .
16 EIGHT months ago the conservative Daily Telegraph seemed a happy media parable of modern Britain .
17 Tobacco advertising through sponsorship and billboards had been waiting like the last prisoners on death row for eight months following a cabinet announcement in April 1992 that the end of their last ditch stand was nigh .
18 If future league tables report disaggregated profiles for resources and costs for each study then the costs may be validated or recalculated for the decision maker 's own setting .
19 Eleven months later the new Secretary of State said that he was equally committed to a very substantial expansion in student numbers , and stated that the government 's plans were for an increase of 50,000 by 1993 .
20 The pater was saying something to that effect only the other day .
21 Yes I heard a very interesting conversation on the way down here in that programme Just a Minute
22 Within a year of this change virtually every unionized contractor had established spin-off companies .
23 Public affairs , local authority , government , financial , and charity public relations all call for different talents so the people working in these areas often have very different educational backgrounds and work experience from those doing consumer public relations .
24 To evaluate this parameter independently the mean stool frequency was calculated for each group at entry and during the study .
25 But each has different effects at different ages so the balance is sensitive to changes in age structure ( de Cooman , Ermisch , and Joshi 1987 , 1988 ) .
26 Thirty-six hours later the Big Man himself arrived by Air Malai DC-10 .
27 Electric immersion heater , er , ah , oh of course we had an Ideal boiler under there and it , that 's what heated this kitchen actually an Ideal boiler and it heated the water in the winter and also heated the , and in the summer we let that out and had an immersion heater , well being in the electrical trade we had an immersion heater all the time and if we wanted to top up from the boiler we used to just put the immersion heater on for a erm week or so and get hot water and then let it go off in the winter time , you know , but er we have n't made a great deal of alteration to this place really , we 've put a new front door on fairly recently , that was one of the things that er was very ugly , they , the back of the front of the doors to look at , ooh they were ugly doors
28 " Potentates , diplomatists and militarists made this war " , claimed the most important and vocal British radical group of this kind only a few weeks after the outbreak of the conflict .
29 Well I wo n't lose much money on this Sierra about a hundred quid
30 At high tide later the same day it was covered to a depth of three feet , and the following week , it was covered to a depth of 14 ‘ ft ‘ , so salvaging the Croydon was out of the question .
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