Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adv prt] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Genscher 's remarks about ‘ one German nation ’ may send shivers down some people 's spines , but what is objectionable is not so much the reference to the German nation but the implied moral equivalence between East and West Germany .
2 Six sectors down ten percent , that of course included investment banking which we have n't touched on , but er the Lazard Houses profits were down a little less than ten percent which is rather good going , given their erm heavy specialist skills in M and A which were a little bit in short supply last year .
3 AS CLARIFY TIES UP MORE FUNDING
4 ‘ When you count the goals up next May , I think you 'll find there has never been a season like it , ’ he said on the eve of tonight 's match at Crystal Palace .
5 Here we 'll just stick to initials , BM , to save writing the words out each time .
6 It was impressive during the day dispensing flares out both sides of the UH-1 .
7 ‘ I 'm a tough , tough guy but I 've been crying my eyes out all day , ’ he said .
8 In my younger days , ’ he bellowed , pulling his shoulders back martial fashion , ‘ I was keen as a greyhound , fast as a falcon swooping to the kill . ’
9 Nothing is more annoying than when a dole queue fan shells out six pounds for a ticket to a show which is nothing but a huge yawn for the artist involved .
10 GIMMICK ! and f—s up any chance they may have had of ever being taken seriously .
11 But that would seem to imply that only if a rich peasant rents out more land than he owns and works either by himself or hired labour , he will be able to keep that all .
12 Demographic circumstances around that time tend to have substantial effects on the type and quality of housing which many people will live in for the rest of their lifetimes .
13 Dragging thy limbs about all night ,
14 It officially plans to spend 220 billion yuan ( $55 billion ) over the next 10 years on environmental improvements .
15 But has proposed that NASA spend an additional $ 550 million over the next four years on civil aviation research , raising the government 's level of support beyond the limit if , as seems likely , sales remain stagnant .
16 BIUI TOSI A reverie lasting more than a hundred and forty-two years on cosmological themes ; the sound of air in a cavern ; long dark hair
17 SOBI A reverie lasting less than twenty years on cosmological themes ; a nickel
18 WE are sad to report the death of on March 25. , 58 , worked at Burstwick Mill for the past 20 years on raw materials intake .
19 Used for 30 years on British potatoes , tecnazene is now under investigation by the Governments ' Advisory Committee on Medicines for its possible impact on aquatic and human life .
20 Raw stuff in 1964 , nearly 30 years on Entertaining Mr Sloane still packs a punch , Joe Orton 's target being the humbug and hypocrisy of suburban life , writes Christopher Grier .
21 We we draw a clear distinction between provision in Craven , Harrogate , Hambledon where constraint was suggested spread over fifteen years on dispersed housing sites .
22 However , Goram had to be patient while Jim Leighton , the man in possession of Scotland 's goalkeeping jersey , entered the SFA 's Hall of Fame and then departed the top flight under circumstances his room-mate for six years on foreign trips calls ‘ disgraceful ’ .
23 but they , they wo n't , they took two days off last week and they sat indoors for two days , they 've got a love , you know there fantastic couple , really fantastic , they 'll do anything for you , but it 's like Dave , Dave 's always saying take up golf , go swimming
24 At tapes up next month there will be a team on the track at Oxford Stadium … albeit in the second division …
25 I 'll put it in , cos I sent some boards up last time
26 he brought the be the bloody ants back last night did n't they ?
27 But it is the study of finds , and particularly of finds from many sites over a wide area , that fleshes out that skeleton to give a more complete picture of how people lived .
28 Twelve years back that contract had expired and he had set up his own Company , but that venture had failed after only three years .
29 A few years back each golfer used his own collection of chipped and misshapen balls and the caddies were expected to stand at the end of the practice area and collect them .
30 Otash demanded the tapes back 10 years after Marilyn 's death in August 1962 .
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