Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [noun pl] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Life is beginning to look good for Eleven months old Adisa Blagajac . |
| 2 | Life is beginning to look good for Eleven months old Adisa Blagajac . |
| 3 | This bloke , you know , had been working on it for fifty years nonstop and |
| 4 | Ernest Kadungure , the Minister of State for Political Affairs responsible for Youth , died in Harare on May 31 , 1990 . |
| 5 | For political reasons British officers continued to hold about one-half of the senior posts . |
| 6 | The ‘ house ’ was a symbol , for 500 years English and Continental pilgrims flocked to ‘ England 's Nazareth ’ . |
| 7 | Slade LJ continued by pointing out that , although the breach of a positive covenant is not always capable of remedy : Nevertheless , I would , for my part , accept … submission that the breach of a positive covenant ( whether it be a continuing breach or a once and for all breach ) will ordinarily be capable of remedy … the concept of capability of remedy for the purpose of section 146 must surely be directed to the question whether the harm that has been done to the landlord by the relevant breach is for practicable purposes capable of being retrieved . |
| 8 | The Kingdom of Tonga , an independent constitutional monarchy within the Commonwealth , was a British Protected State for 70 years prior to achieving full independence in 1970 . |
| 9 | For 70 years British royals have taken a frosty view of Ireland . |
| 10 | Finally , as the division between contract and tort loses its significance in modern decisions such as Junior Books Ltd v. |
| 11 | You bought it and bought it , that 's it , not same as they do with yeah with them looking for bloody sponsors unheard and them looking for bloody sponsors eh ? |
| 12 | The armed forces apparently believed them to be carrying an order for King Bhumibol Adulyadej to sign dismissing Gen. Sunthorn Kongsompong as Armed Forces Supreme Commander . |
| 13 | Investors do not always sell their shares for exogenous reasons irrespective of whether or not they perceive insiders to be operating in the market . |
| 14 | Sami al-Khatib Interior Khatchik Babikian Justice Jamil Kibbih Health and Social Affairs *Michel Sassin Labour ( vacant ) Telecommunications and Posts Butrus Harb Education and Fine Arts Mohammed Yusuf Baydun Hydroelectric Resources Marwan Hamadah Economy and Trade *Albert Mansur Information *Muhsin Dallul Agriculture Nadim Salim Public Works and Transport Mohammed Jarudi Industry and Oil Mohammed Baydun Housing and Co-operatives Talal Arslan Tourism *Nazih al Bizri Minister of State *Nabbi Berri Minister of State *Walid Jumblatt Minister of State Niqula al-Khuri Minister of State Abdullah al-Amin Minister of State As'as Hardan Minister of State ( vacant ) Minister of State Elie Hobeika Minister of State Suleiman Franjieh Minister of State Zahir al-Khatib Minister of State for Administrative Reforms Shawqi Fakhuri Minister of State for Land , Sea and Air Transport Affairs Agop Zukhatarian Minister of State for Environmental Affairs * Member of outgoing Cabinet . |
| 15 | At last London became , for administrative purposes other than the Poor Law , a single unit , able to initiate or finance large projects . |
| 16 | It is a reasonable supposition , therefore , that anything that increases the community 's demand for liquid assets relative to other forms of wealth will cause a rise in the demand for bills . |
| 17 | ‘ I look forward to new nurseries , for example in the West End of Darlington and in Cockerton , as Labour sets new targets for growth in nursery provision . ’ |
| 18 | But the Government remains deeply concerned about low police moral and the fact that detection rates for all crime is falling . |
| 19 | For technical reasons spatial frequency is expressed in cycles per degree rather than cycles per centimetre . |
| 20 | begin at about 5–8 years old as ‘ trappers ’ , & girls earlier than boys , as they were thought to mature earlier . |
| 21 | Aplysia can grow up to about 30 centimetres long and weigh a couple of kilos , and of the several species the biggest and experimentally most popular ( I do n't say the best ) comes from California — Aplysia californica . |
| 22 | Like so many of his partners in the glamorous underground of Scottish football , he was perpetually at loggerheads with the Scottish Football Association , and saw the administrators of the game as artless bureaucrats obsessed with rules and regulation . |
| 23 | ‘ She 's getting on for twenty-one years old , and perfectly capable of looking after herself . ’ |
| 24 | The attacker was described as 30 years old with short dark hair , slight build and a Cockney accent . |
| 25 | The Economist that bastion of left wing thinking commissioned an actuary to estimate the likely number of vacancies during a parliament ten point seven three sorry to be precise about this colleagues Tory MPs can be expected to die over a full five year term , I 'm sorry for being morbid . |
| 26 | Senate amendments replaced this with a two-tiered formula guaranteeing a minimum of 13 weeks and allowed unemployed workers in every state to qualify for extended benefits retroactive to March 1 ( 18 states were excluded from this provision in the House bill ) . |
| 27 | The All Blacks assembled yesterday for a rugged training session but have been unable to prepare themselves fully as the Lions have delayed selection for another 24-hours due to ever increasing injury problems . |
| 28 | I 'd like to talk about Scottish Homes open space maintenance charters i.e. , grass cutting etcetera . |
| 29 | The fact that for 30 years social scientists have struggled to produce a theory of interaction tells us just how complex it is . |
| 30 | John was brought to the surface at 3 a.m. on 31st October , having been entombed for 2 hours short of 23 days . |