Example sentences of "[det] [adj] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Is that right the filth came in looking for your Mickey and the electric went ?
2 But of course , Couples has n't had that outstanding a career , so far .
3 I remember me getting up about three o'clock in the morning I heard the wind and I got up to look at the stack yard and start to put er bits of pit props and that into the nets and and and the wind was getting that strong the pit props was going flying over me head and I gave it up and made for and it 's certainly not a very high door at Greenspot but or a very big door but it took me all my time to get the door closed .
4 Well , I was putting it on the foil and I thought : ‘ This could kill me ’ , but it was that strong the urge to have it , I did n't care .
5 Suppose we believe that the snow is what is muffling the sound of the traffic , or that flipping the switch made the windscreen wipers start to work , or that it is the position of the car 's heater that accounts for the driver 's left knee being warm .
6 To make that possible the system resorts to three major devices already mentioned : preferential voting , the transferability of votes and election by quotas .
7 Since the values for E and G vary , of course , for each solid the values we get for the theoretical strengths will vary too .
8 But erm that old the A and B we used to call them actually .
9 Sensitivity to initial conditions ( explained in Section 24.2 ) makes this different every time .
10 On the other hand , a medley that includes Pink Floyd 's ‘ Mother ’ and a Teenage Fanclub song , topped off with some desolate a cappella bars of ‘ Blue Christmas ’ , shows that there 's a warped sense of humour at work .
11 In March 1941 the Lend Lease scheme made this ideal a reality for America 's allies .
12 With this brief the impact of changes ( for example , smaller or larger units , different combinations , phased programmes ) may be understood easily .
13 ‘ At least she is n't going to throw another wobbly the second she sets eyes on you … but she 's not going to like the idea of leaving tomorrow . ’
14 This concerned the way in which electrons were ejected from metals by an incident beam of light .
15 This concerned an application for planning permission to use premises in Eton High Street as a fish and chip restaurant .
16 Chancellor Norman Lamont a piece of good news coming this week-after the election .
17 Is this just the state having been convinced by the academics ' own rhetoric about themselves , or hoping that the academics will actually be prepared to keep their own house in order ( for instance , by closing down a course of their own volition ) ?
18 This discoloured the vegetation under the trees and the resident rabbits quickly acquired that colouring on their feet and their fur .
19 On this particular the Government have got it right , and I am proud that they got it right .
20 But er there was a lot there was a lot of girls and th I do n't know what had what had happened but I mean , that was the worst thing , he 'd went up in the lift and there was quite there was some other the rest of the people in the lift er was trapped and was burned to death you know , tragic end .
21 This new a phoneme would have two allophones , one being [ ] and the other [ ] ; the stress mark would indicate the [ ] allophone and in syllables not marked for stress it would be unimportant whether [ ] or [ ] was used .
22 Well all this new the regulations are fairly new I think about
23 This blunted the edge of their potential impact , though the steady rise in factor prices to nearer market levels in later years did help propel the BEA into more adventurous policies to achieve capital economies and improved fuel efficiencies .
24 However , it was given its name before many of today 's really aggressive species were introduced to the hobby , and it is not that violent a fish !
25 The questions of theory and of hypothesis seemed wrong now , and looking from face to face , he wondered how much good the answers would do him .
26 In a country that has known hosepipe bans in autumn even as gardens disappear under floodwater , it is reasonable to wonder how much good the downpour of the past 48 hours has achieved .
27 One such concerned the validity of the statistical tests upon which much of the power of the method seemed to depend .
28 Initial impressions are of a heavy tool ( 5.2kg ) , thanks to the motor size , with a very solid , compact feel , although the Skil is actually not that large a machine for its capacity .
29 Yet the past twenty-five years have seen in the pursuit of that ideal the centres of Britain 's towns and cities ripped apart , homes lost , businesses destroyed and the civilizing influence of visual continuity in our surroundings dissipated .
30 If footswitching could be sorted out for these then the covers and pub band scene could well be awash with Marshall S80s .
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