Example sentences of "[art] [adj] [unc] [unc] " in BNC.

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1 Dealing first with ( a ) , the normal modus operandi in the case of new issues by public companies has been described in Chapter 13 : a would-be shareholder will apply in response to the prospectus , listing particulars or circular ; if the application is accepted he will be sent an allotment letter ; and this completes the needful agreement to become a member and shareholder .
2 Only 77 per cent of children enrolled in the first grade ( Standard Sub-A- SSA ) in 1985 survived into the second year ( Standard Sub-B — SSB ) , little better than the 74 per cent of 1966 .
3 and in the salacious La vie de un vallet amerous , " The life of a lusty lad " , which includes the lines : ( " Dearly beloved one now hear my prayer ; I 'm brave enough to fuck you and to shove my prick up your cunt . " )
4 If that 's the big success that everyone predicts , Donington could keep the European Grand Prix and emerge as a rival to Silverstone when the latter 's contract for the British Grand Prix runs out in l996 .
5 ‘ Awarding the European Grand Prix to Donington is also a shot across our bows .
6 The Nurburgring returned to the Grand Prix Calendar in 1984 when Alain Prost won the European Grand Prix .
7 BRITISH Formula One driver Damon Hill predicted yesterday that the Donington Park lap record would be smashed by as much as five seconds at the European Grand Prix on Easter Sunday , 11 April .
8 When the Under-Secretary met the TEC chairman did he apologise for the 97 per cent .
9 The long-run per capita income is therefore lower .
10 The 1.53 per cent and 1.57 per cent growth rates attributed to labour during the two periods consisted of quantitative changes ( increase in the size of the labour force and decrease in working hours per week ) and qualitative changes of labour of which education was the most important , an estimate of 0.35 per cent and 0.67 per cent respectively .
11 But as the tables show , if interest rates rise again to the 15.4 per cent level of three years ago , this would double to £20 a month .
12 Wild-type enzyme and CRP bind cooperatively to the strong lac UV5 promoter whereas the truncated enzymes show exactly the same affinity in the presence or absence of CRP ( Table I ) .
13 Though mercy killing is still officially illegal , the law turns a blind eye to the 2.4 per cent of Dutch deaths which are accounted for by it .
14 Roughly speaking , the quality is determined by location in the vineyard , which can be divided into bands : the most northerly band , elevated at a height of between 180 and 220 metres , comprises some of the finest grand cru slopes in all Champagne and represents about a third of Bouzy 's hectarage ; below this is a wide strip situated at a height of between 160 and 180 metres which , in my estimation , should hold the rank of a top premier cru ; the lowest band , at about 170 metres , runs around the flat northern edge of the village and produces vines of a markedly inferior quality .
15 IBM 's negotiators stressed this point ; indeed it was the combined IBM/other US/Japanese share of around two-thirds which was the real problem .
16 Several years later , advertisements were touting Parker as ‘ the largest bona fide manufacturer of fountain pens in the world ’ .
17 We have gone from being the bread basket of Central America to being its basket case ; an international beggar with the largest per capita foreign debt in Latin America .
18 As a rule , large cities , especially the principal metropolises , have the largest per capita supply of trained medical personnel , the more modern health facilities , a more adequate supply of medicines , and better communication and transportation facilities , all of which support higher health standards .
19 Although the interactions between NC protein and RNA have been well studied , less attention has been paid to the possible in vivo roles for the interactions with DNA .
20 We have studied the possible in vivo role of the hypersensitive sites of the human NF-L gene by analysing the expression pattern of a series of deletion constructs in transgenic mice and cultured cells .
21 From the early 1880s he was conscious of the need for reform both for its own sake and to check the potential threat from labour to the political status quo .
22 An individual 's attitude to the question of the political context in which the legal system operates will depend on whether he or she takes a supportive attitude to the political status quo or wishes to challenge it .
23 Neutralisation still had conservative connotations ; it would encourage the stabilisation of the political status quo in the country or region concerned and impose restraints on the unilateral pursuit of Soviet interests at a time when national liberation movements were achieving success with Soviet assistance .
24 And at the same time , and slightly in contradiction to that , I found it increasing erm , er , perception and indication of dissatisfaction with the way in which the joint er , collaborative structures were actually working , if I may say , especially at the top level in terms of the political erm erm , so I say to you colleagues , that you are required as er , by statute to , to have in place collaborative structures , er , under a statute that goes back to the nineteen seventies , and I should also say to you that up and down the country that authorities like your own are at this stage doing what you 're doing , and that is reviewing the effectiveness of the operation of those structures , and probably coming to much the same conclusions .
25 A clever and decorative composition often mistaken for wood ( especially ebony ) was the rock-hard papier mache used with great effect by publishers such as Longman in the 1840–60 period to give an impressive Gothic appearance .
26 The four key criteria on economic convergence were ( i ) that inflation should be no more than 1.5 per cent above the average of the three best-performing member countries ; ( ii ) that the government deficit should not exceed 3 per cent of gross domestic product ( GDP ) and the public debt should not exceed 60 per cent of GDP ; ( iii ) that the currency should have remained within the 2.25 per cent fluctuation margins in the European Monetary System for at least two years ; and ( iv ) that interest rates should not be more than 2 percentage points above the three best-performing states over the previous 12 months .
27 If the injection pipette is renewed between operations , solutions can be injected using the simpler in vitro injection pipette .
28 The Carré d'Art has cost FFr383 million ( $70 million ) against initial estimates of FFr360 million , of which the town has provided FFr278 million , the Region Languedoc-Roussillon FFr32 million , the Ministère de la Culture and Secretariat d'Etat aux Grands Travaux , FFr5 million , the Direction des Musées de France FFr46.77 million and the Direction des Livres et de la Lecture , FFr21.22 million .
29 Witness the 460 per cent rise in the shares of Associated British Ports or the 250 per cent increase in those of Enterprise Oil as just two examples .
30 And and and and across the board there has been a cut of er , er of of of just below fifteen per cent , that that the that er er , our cut is forty five per cent , and and I mean , it er , it it it does er er create problems , there 's no doubt about it , and that I I got the letter from er which er , Rod instructed to come along to the department to me yesterday , in fact , I did refer very briefly to it , 'cos I 'm gon na just before the meeting that er er it it sets out saying that it was a very generous set settlement for ninety-three , ninety-four .
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