Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | [ For May 1991 decision on a NATO rapid reaction force see p. 38216 ; for October NATO meeting and further reactions to Franco-German proposals see p. 38554 . ] |
| 2 | The European Commission has published a green paper on the environment which include far-reaching proposals to reduce pollution caused by road traffic . |
| 3 | Technical discussions took place on the role of health research in the strategy for health for all by the year 2000 , with four working groups dealing with nutrition research , health systems research , the strengthening of research capability , and recent advances in biological and physical sciences and their implications for health care . |
| 4 | She felt strong fingers catch hold of it , grasping it firmly and pulling it away from her face . |
| 5 | Using the Macintosh 's mouse-driven user interface to the full it allows complete tyros to become publishers almost overnight . |
| 6 | True , the two countries ' systems of choosing a leader and choosing a government are different , but there have been enough historic parallels to make Americans peer keenly at British elections . |
| 7 | I would begin myself from Saint-Jean-de-Luz , from where there are at least three pleasant roads going south into the heart of Labourd . |
| 8 | The Transport Act 1980 has attempted to encourage private operators to enter passenger transport under the philosophy that more competition will lead to better services . |
| 9 | Fifteen states have passed laws enabling private operators to run roads and railways : the state of Washington did so last month . |
| 10 | However , coupled with a European high-speed rail network , owned by an EC track authority with both national and private operators running trains on it , the high-speed travel market in Europe could well come as close to perfect contestability as anything . |
| 11 | However given the extent of monopoly ( and oligopoly ) in the NHS , the power of professional groups to win concessions , and the political need to guarantee equality of access the government has been forced to set narrow rules within which competition is allowed . |
| 12 | Other joint economic projects covered electricity and telecommunications : on Jan. 15 , 1990 , OPEC agreed to finance a common Yemeni electricity grid , and on Feb. 1 a Yemen General Electricity Corporation was set up , attracting immediate bids from eight British companies , while later in February the French company Alcatel announced a project to introduce a common digital telecommunications system for the two Yemens . |
| 13 | The tasks used are spatial memory tasks which are normally used with neuropsychological patients , and it is hoped that the project will lead to a clearer understanding of the nature of spatial impairments following brain injury by clarifying the processing of spatial information presented simultaneously and sequentially . |
| 14 | The Iraqi government however , simultaneously stepped up its public denunciation of alleged Western and Iranian plans to dismember Iraq . |
| 15 | The confusing rules prohibiting charging for educational provision ( including anything provided as part of the National Curriculum ) and examination entry ( see Appendix to this chapter ) , and the requirement that a course of study leading to a qualification authenticated by an outside body be approved by the Secretary of State or a designated body , have imposed further constraints on what may be offered . |
| 16 | The astounding indulgences granted Winterbotham by the regime apparently formed part of a scheme to woo ranking foreigners and through them impress their governments with Germany 's mounting might . |
| 17 | New political knights include Cranley Onslow , former chairman of the powerful 1922 Tory backbench committee . |
| 18 | They would need all the help they could get from beach surveys and marker canoes , so 50 Combined Operations Assault Pilotage Parties ( COPPs ) were proposed . |
| 19 | Male orderlies took the post-morphia cases to tidy places in our little mortuary . |
| 20 | The bill contains a host of other pollution measures including long-awaited improvements to waste regulation , increased powers for local authorities to control air pollution , updating of radioactive waste regulatuions , new measures on recycling , litter and dog mess . |
| 21 | The Israeli authorities clamped curfews over large parts of the West Bank and Gaza Strip on Dec. 9 . |
| 22 | Does he agree that if the Israeli authorities prosecuted Hannan Ashrawi , it would be an act of folly which would be destructive in further stages of the middle east peace process ? |
| 23 | The arched openings provide access to a lightweight stair which takes visitors to a mezzanine level linking with the ground floor office space . |
| 24 | Many Training and Enterprise Councils already have specific plans to help women trainees . |
| 25 | Feature Marks available or number of levels Aim ( e.g. ) judged by experience or Method by reference to specific skills Results Conclusions |
| 26 | The verb in a sentence such as The sun shines brightly is not deictic in the sense that the verb to come is , but is nevertheless deictic because it is part of a system which relates specific entities to reference points . |
| 27 | That 's why European Profiles developed Clipfix 750 , a secret fix system which dispenses with the need for through-fastening when attaching roof cladding sheets . |
| 28 | Equally revelations as to the form of design-society interactions have consequences for " pure " design theory and for design method . |
| 29 | Many administrative institutions possess qualifications which render them just as capable of giving conclusive judgments on legal issues as are the inferior courts . |
| 30 | Fernando , 52 , who had led the sea war against Tamil flotillas running arms supplies from India , was the highest-ranking officer to be assassinated during a series of recent assaults against senior military personnel . |