Example sentences of "[det] [adj] [noun pl] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some indication of how this operates can be seen in the last extract quoted , other answers to these questions are to a certain extent dictated by the nature of the activities involved in each specific arts subject , and the way they are examined . |
| 2 | Whether ther there 's a there 's a t two pronged effect the first of which is that high tariffs consumption because prices are higher and therefore consumption will fall and secondly , if high prices are also charged farmers to domestic farmers right then they 'll increase their output . |
| 3 | There is a perception in the UK that British Telecommunications Plc is not overly keen on selling ISDN to its residential customers . |
| 4 | Our experience of MCI Communications Corp 's MCI Mail service makes us feel that it has a quite impressively user friendly interface , whereas we find it difficult to believe that British Telecommunications Plc 's Dialcom — or good ol' Telecom Gold — is really quite as user-hostile as it appears , so having hit a snag in MCI and keyed ‘ help ’ at the prompt , and got a couple of screens of useful information ending with two phone numbers and a further option to key at the prompt , we wondered what Gold came up with if you keyed ‘ help ’ — here is the answer — Top-level directory not found or inaccessible . |
| 5 | Encom Cable TV & Telecommunications Ltd has launched a local telephone service in Redbridge , Barking and Dagenham , Essex : the service is offered over the company 's fibre trunk cable , which links to Mercury Communications Ltd 's national network ; the company claims that calls are 10% to 15% cheaper that British Telecommunications Plc 's . |
| 6 | For Weber , the sociologist needed to understand ( verstehen ) the subjective experience of ‘ ideal-typical ’ human individuals located within particular societies , classes and cultures — not , of course , denying that social forces shape and influence individuals , but insisting that individual human beings and the meanings they use to interpret their social world are of prime importance in understanding society . |
| 7 | Right , I 'll see you I 'm going back to have that half hours kip , I 'll be up . |
| 8 | In a unanimous decision , the Court upheld lower court rulings in 1984 and 1989 that the Teme-Augama Anishnabai Indians had possessed aboriginal rights to the 3,800 square mile tract of mineral- and timber-rich land some 275 miles north of Toronto , but that these had been surrendered to the British Crown under the terms of the Robinson-Huron treaty . |
| 9 | Well I 'm actually gon na be the person servicing this return Policy Officer , this retired services group so , if you want to make it , either a person to raise you want to get out . |
| 10 | Of course he was released from hospital and he recovered and of course we we , he , we protested to the hunt and they had the audacity to off to offer him some fifty pounds compensation , which was a adding insult to injury . |
| 11 | The Val d'Azun will take you down at its eastern end to the town of Argelés-Gazost , which stands in a wide basin of the Gave de Pau , some eight miles south of Lourdes . |
| 12 | THREE BRISTOL FREIGHTERS ( or Frighteners , as they are known by their crews ) continue to be gainfully employed by Trans-Provincial at Terrace , some 500 miles north of Vancouver , British Columbia . |
| 13 | Langres , a fortress town enclosed by four kilometres of ancient ramparts and perched on top of a 100-metre-high plateau , some seventy-five kilometres north of Dijon and the Côte de Beaune , dominates the Marne valley . |
| 14 | The Germans , some seventy-five miles north-east of Paris , had begun to pound the capital with shells from three extra-long-range guns . |
| 15 | Much of the city 's supply comes from the Moreno reservoir , some 120 miles north of Athens , but this is now severely depleted . |
| 16 | But in the wrong hands it 's just another public relations job , a waste of public money . ’ |
| 17 | From 1959 to 1961 Hayman served as Counsellor in Baghdad , and was then assigned to another public relations post as director-general of British Information Services , New York . |
| 18 | Some 700 kilometres south of Cairo , Luxor 's palaces and temples still command awe . |
| 19 | ‘ I had hoped to make it this week , but it is still a bit sore and , with the British Open in mind , I felt another few days rest would be a safer precaution . ’ |
| 20 | It seems we should expect another DEC Alpha AXP box in between Jensen and Triumph : this one 's code named Morgan , after still another English sports car . |
| 21 | we can all see the OTT hype now for them ( fuck me Liverpool won the league nearly every year for 15 years … but the hype just did nt compare with what we are getting now ) , so whats to say all this busby babes crap was nt exactly the same ? |
| 22 | Speedbird Airport to Door is another British Airways Cargo wholesale product offering customers direct express deliveries from the UK to 150 countries , with features such as Timed Delivery . |
| 23 | The five-strong crew thought they were about to suffer the same disaster that struck another British Airways flight in June 1990 . |
| 24 | Such is her affection for this popular police officer that she arranged a dinner in his honour after he had recovered which was attended by her family . |
| 25 | We were bound for North Rona and Sula Sgeir , two little-known islands at the north west limits of the British Isles , some forty miles north of the Outer Hebrides . |
| 26 | There are no means that I know of , perhaps some social scientists present could suggest some , by means of which you could actually assess just what sort of a contribution he made . |
| 27 | This unpretentious hotel is one of the newest in Sri Lanka , and is situated on Kalutara beach some 30 miles south of Columbo . |
| 28 | Yet it happens daily to some public relations person somewhere . |
| 29 | I wish , like Arthur or King Stephen , I could tell you that I will return when the hour comes round again ; that , one day in the future , some public relations executive , some politician or health fascist , some snivelling egalitarian with dandruff in his eyebrows , some stunted corporatist with a filthy mind will go too far , and with a bright flash , a smell of freshly-oiled leather and the sound of a celestial whip cracking , I will once more be among you , eyes blazing , tongue wagging ten to the dozen , and in my bronzed and muscular arms a lovely cornucopia of drugs , women and vulgar abuse . |
| 30 | One almost has to wonder if this account has any element of truth to it or if it was some public relations yarn to spur interest in the film . |