Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So if in A one to A four , you got the numbers one hundred thousand , that 'll use sixteen bytes for the block , plus four times eight forty eight a total for this cells . |
| 2 | Needless to say , there was nothing intrinsically divine about such figures . |
| 3 | Read Cole , speculating on the possibility of a revival , after the Second World War , of Producer Co-operation : That is an authoritative pronouncement of the view , prevailing for many decades , of the Consumer 's Movement 's attitude towards Producer Co-operation : the rival doctrine , not quite anathema , but something very like . |
| 4 | Bearing in mind prices prevailing for completed developments within the LDDC , developers and construction companies have gained enormous profits . |
| 5 | GERMANS are not often polite about British managers . |
| 6 | Most advances are supposed to be short-term but in practice many are outstanding for long periods . |
| 7 | ‘ He has been outstanding for several weeks now — and he 's got real pace , which you ca n't find these days , never mind buy it . |
| 8 | If rent remains outstanding for 21 days after the due date , forfeiture proceedings may be brought against a dilatory tenant by a strongwilled landlord . |
| 9 | Sex in private between consenting males over the age of 21 may have been legal since 1967 , but how far have attitudes really changed ? |
| 10 | AI now adopts as POC those ‘ persons who are imprisoned solely because of their homosexuality , including the practice of homosexual acts in private between consenting adults . ’ |
| 11 | Walmsley looks at several possible explanations and concludes that the change is largely due to the Act itself , firstly in the simple sense that the passing of the 1967 Act brought to an end a trial period of uncertainty for the police by making quite clear that , although in the future homosexual acts in private between consenting adults were to be legal , such acts in ‘ public ’ as defined by the Act were not . |
| 12 | Whatever the merits of Devlin 's position , of the crimes in private between consenting adults which he wished to retain , homosexuality , abortion , incest , pornography and prostitution have either been partially decriminalized or some proposals therefor have been put forward . |
| 13 | For instance , if one of your customers is in financial trouble and he owes you money which is due in 20 days , you are much better off than if the debt does not fall due for 100 days . |
| 14 | Relief will not be due for any payments made direct to children of the marriage or any previous marriage . |
| 15 | Payment is due for these delays under the terms of the contract . |
| 16 | Those who had come by train had the same problem as the trains for the return journey were not due for several hours . |
| 17 | They were ‘ overqualified and not cost-effective for small cases ’ . |
| 18 | In my experience , babies are remarkably placid through all sorts of family rows , so long as they are warm and well fed ; while they will infallibly disrupt the most harmonious scene if they have a pain . ’ |
| 19 | Having led the world into polyester fibre and been highly profitable for many years , we lost the lead position due to a combination of circumstances . |
| 20 | They also found that the frequency and degree of mispricing declined as delivery approached and that , if a trading lag of ten minutes was incorporated , arbitrage remained profitable for all classes of arbitrageur . |
| 21 | The Condor combines Karrimor 's sophisticated and fully adjustible SA back system with a cavernous internal space , just right for long expeditions and long distance backpacking . |
| 22 | Straight talking finally ensures the price is right for all sides in big fuel debate . |
| 23 | Now that bands like Extreme and Mr Big have had chart successes with songs featuring acoustic instruments the time would seem right for many players to make a first serious foray into the subtler side of rock . |
| 24 | Christmas dinners or lunches require something a bit more comfortable and gold adds the sparkle that 's right for such events |
| 25 | Their style is right for obsessional subjects . |
| 26 | The time was right for original ideas , and Sheaffer had his share of them . |
| 27 | efforts to introduce literacy have not so far examined the question as to when it is right for particular students to begin reading and writing |
| 28 | I was quick to snap her up before you changed your mind she was n't right for national accounts at that time she 'd been good in the groups role |
| 29 | That 's right for three weeks and erm then I was n't impressed by it , I was much more interested in China . |
| 30 | It had originally been left to her by a noted amateur ornithologist and eccentric with whom she had been friendly for many years . |