Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb -s] [adj] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We 'll work well together , but I do n't expect too many favours because Dean has such a great hunger for goals , ’ smiled Atkinson . |
| 2 | I 'm probably quite wrong about that , but you know , when I think of Matisse and Giacometti and people like that , I ca n't compare them ; I think they fall very much below I may be quite wrong about this below the qualities of Picasso , because I think Picasso has such a very universal sense of things . |
| 3 | Ryedale has more a higher proportion of National Park , A O M B , local landscape designation and greenbelt than Hambleton but is unconstrained . |
| 4 | It is no wonder that the United States keeps such a large navy patrolling the trade routes of the world . |
| 5 | They burn a hole in the absorption band — which is why IBM calls this a ‘ photochemical hole-burning memory ’ . |
| 6 | On the other hand , Ivan Lendl supports such a change , stating ‘ It 's the most controversial call in the game . |
| 7 | Strathclyde covers such a oh it 's a huge area . |
| 8 | Of the villein lands of this manor Reinbert holds half a hide , Robert 2½ virgates , Osbert 2 virgates , Aelred 2 virgates , Girald 2 virgates , Withert 4½ virgates , Wevela 2 virgates and Robert 2 virgates . |
| 9 | Even the attentive parent may wonder why F. D. Eastman 's Are you my mother ? or the current number of The Dandy has such a hold over their child . |
| 10 | This incidence of fog is the reason that Linate has such a notorious reputation for re-routed flights . |
| 11 | If John Patten introduces such a system British children will work as hard as German children and a real educational revolution will have been brought about . |
| 12 | Pat Langley calls such a conjectured feature an ’ intrinsic property ’ . |
| 13 | Henry Cecil records such a case : |
| 14 | South Africa has such a congested international itinerary over the next few season that there is going to be little opportunity for this country 's top players to even think in terms of county contracts . |
| 15 | The little double planet Pluto has such a weird orbit that , even though almost all of the time it is by a long way the furthest known planet from the Sun , occasionally ( as at the time of writing ) it is closer to the Sun than is Neptune . |
| 16 | Jesus says such a moment has arrived . |
| 17 | Graham Marsden recalls such a time and offers and explanation |
| 18 | that 's how Catherine gets such a lot of stuff by post she , she actually |
| 19 | To step out of the curriculum centres , the institutes or the ministries into the schools of Africa provides such a contrast that it is easy to caricature the differences . |
| 20 | Unless IBOA receives such a reply , the Association will pursue the matter further to ensure that the position of all Assistant Managers and Officers is protected . |
| 21 | Mr Kinnock has such a nice manner , as well as a very pleasant voice . |
| 22 | Hannah does that a lot , right , she goes to America and she comes back with an American accent , she goes to Scotland , she comes back with a Scottish accent , oh |
| 23 | Every 10 years or so , the Apostolic Nuncio makes such a visit to each Diocese . |
| 24 | Norbrook offers such a spirited apologia for his methodology that you will forgive him most things . |
| 25 | No other institution in Britain has such a body of expertise in the study of oral tradition , not only of Scotland , but of many other cultures in Europe and beyond . |
| 26 | In her book Professional Accountability , Monica Baly takes this a stage further : |
| 27 | The NRA displays such a terrifying range of weapons because it thinks it necessary . |
| 28 | ‘ It 's a tragic scenario and Prince Charles has such a high sense of duty I am amazed he allowed himself to get them both into this situation . |
| 29 | Unfortunately , Mr Savage has half a point . |
| 30 | Peter Berger calls this a ‘ sacred canopy ’ ( Berger 1969 ) that informs , makes sense of and interprets the world as the focus of God 's concern . |