Example sentences of "[adj] [adj] [noun pl] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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31 Where the applicant has made repeated unsuccessful requests he may wish to know why he is not obtaining the licence .
32 They 're not bad , in fact within the self-imposed limited parameters they 're quite good .
33 They 're not bad , in fact within the self-imposed limited parameters they 're quite good .
34 The precise course of such relations and the detailed moral requirements they generate depend on the way individuals choose to develop them and the different normative implications with which they deliberately endow the relations .
35 On the old coal-burning boats he ended up , shovellin' coal into red-hot boilers .
36 he may be eligible to be on a training course , for what we do n't know , but er after you 've been unemployed six months you are either required to or you have the opportunity to , or you can go on a state training course but what they train you for or to do we , we have n't actually got defined yet .
37 They say unless you 've been unemployed six months you 're not unemployed .
38 Their relationships with each other and with later hominoids is still uncertain , but as they represent different evolutionary trends I am going to distinguish them taxonomically at the level of tribe , where they have been distinguished at generic level before .
39 I know the sort of devious little things you get up to .
40 ‘ What a bunch of nauseating little warts you are . ’
41 It was the first time in two decades that a British bike was beating the Japanese and for British biking enthusiasts it was stirring stuff .
42 They also follow up leads generated by local branches of the Alliance and Leicester who are restricted in terms of the range of Scottish Amicable products they can sell .
43 In the old large hospitals it was sometimes difficult to detect the strong mutual , informal relationships which developed amongst patients and provided a good deal of support , and , unfortunately , often little account was taken of these relationships when patients were moved from the hospitals into the community .
44 Proper little devils they are .
45 ALL parents of four-year-olds know what strong-minded little monsters they can be — but we decided to risk it anyway with a trip to Val d'Isere .
46 Announcing the decision in parliament , Transport Secretary John MacGregor said the £300 million East London River Crossing scheme " fails to meet the high environmental standards we now apply to new road schemes " .
47 ‘ When I go to my clients to collect I always ask if they have any hand-knitted woollen garments they do n't need , and if I 'm lucky they give me some .
48 By later blackboard-jungle classroom-rebel standards he would have appeared as disciplined as a fearful nun .
49 In Catholic and High Anglican circles it may be done on the basis of weekly attendance at Mass .
50 Like many so-called archaic methods it was the result of long adaption of means to ends ; like many supposed pockets of peasant routine the Basque system could adapt itself to new demands .
51 You make one by going through all your data to find all the different phonetic sounds you have written , and arranging them on phonetically ordered charts , one for consonants and one for vowels , including modifications ( for details see Introduction to Phonemic Analysis ) .
52 The effect of the Commercial Court 's decision is that whether Names will be permitted to withdraw these funds depends on which of the different legal documents they have entered into .
53 49ers coach George Seifert said : ‘ I think that was one of the most exciting fourth quarters I 've seen . ’
54 Given the distribution of older people throughout the different medical specialisms it could be argued that all doctors ( and nurses ) should receive some training in the main aspects of geriatric medicine , with its emphasis upon rehabilitation and the role of multi-disciplinary care and assessment .
55 The old super temps I said so I said we 're going out on the piss .
56 The old Five Bells we know was of this date and is one of the buildings that can be identified .
57 They are also the greasy old retro pimps it 's OK to like , a bunch of seedy would-be Lynch subjects who happen to be one of the most important groups in Britain today .
58 Wise Speke analyst John Dean , says : ‘ Whessoe and Varec have been known to one another for some considerable time although given their emphasis on different geographical markets they have rarely found themselves in direct competition . ’
59 Norman had n't brought any rockboots , and intended climbing in the old green trainers he was wearing .
60 Others have the battered old manual models they bought cheaply years ago .
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