Example sentences of "[art] [adj] [noun] [coord] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | Something really up-market with walnut veneer in the kitchen and a hand-painted dado in the inside toilet and perhaps , the very latest in all-metal window frames , might break the £1,000 barrier . |
2 | And so too with the inside centre and so on across the field . |
3 | Those saying they would ‘ definitely ’ vote number 82 per cent of the total sample and probably account for most of those who will actually go to the polls during today . |
4 | And as packing can take half the time of the total removal and even more in certain circumstances , most people opt for that . |
5 | The phase is excited for half of the total cycle and therefore the d.c. component is half of the unipolar supply voltage ( V = V /2 ) and the fundamental component is v = 2 V/n . |
6 | At higher Re the flow becomes turbulent in only a small fraction of the total length and so the variations in flow rate are again too small . |
7 | Mr. S. was instructed to transact the sale in the normal way and accordingly he began to enter the sale on the computer . |
8 | He believed , for example , that Christ had been conceived in the normal way and then sanctified by God rather than being born of a virgin . |
9 | In this case , machine code is written in the normal way and then transferred under the monitor to the unit by copying the code to the chosen ROM or RAM location . |
10 | Having created a new routine it should be compiled in the normal way and then linked as described on in section 23.1 . |
11 | A possible explanation is the accumulation of vasoactive substances of splanchnic origin in the systemic circulation that are either metabolised by the normal liver or abnormally released during acute liver failure . |
12 | The advancing edge or step is now twice the normal height and so would require twice the amount of new material if it were to advance at the same rate as the other layers . |
13 | Word-processors , because the text is not printed one line at a time but as a complete document , allow you to break from convention and set the text level to the right-hand margin or even level with both the left-hand and right-hand margins . |
14 | However , some canny high-yield managers have been targeting blue chip convertibles as a way of locking in income , limiting the short-term threat and yet keeping the door open to future capital appreciation . |
15 | If Hell exists , it must consist of being eternally sick on a ship which crosses the Narrow Seas but never reaches shore . |
16 | I was looking for a business venture worthy of my silver , some trade across the Narrow Seas or perhaps commerce with the Baltic . |
17 | She 'd gathered the fragrant blooms from a tub outside on the narrow balcony and deeply inhaled its sweet perfume before deciding to wear it in her hair . |
18 | The broad gauge set the standard for developments for half a century , largely because the greater stability permitted higher speeds than were then possible on the narrow gauge and hence led to engineering advances that would make such speeds possible , eventually in the narrow gauge as well . |
19 | After details of the case emerged , the student movement never regained the broad base and wide influence it had once had on the Japanese political scene . |
20 | All an eavesdropper has to do is key in the broad frequency and then ‘ tweak ’ it a little to get the fine tuning . |
21 | alright well I 'll have a I 'll have another chat with when I get the flipping chance and then |
22 | Oil producers found themselves with large dollar surpluses which they did not wish to deposit in the USA , partly as we have seen because of the prevailing regulations but also for political reasons . |
23 | The Gulf conflict is particularly ill-suited to the traditional left culture of opposition , which relies on being able to mark out ideological ground in antagonism , to the prevailing consensus and then trying to win converts . |
24 | This completed the mysterious Trinity to the satisfaction of the prevailing priesthood but merely added to the confusion of thoughtful people for generations to come . |
25 | The brothers dutifully responded to the May-Day request and immediately set out in their 36 foot launch to search for the bevvied buccaneer . |
26 | Moreover , a substantial proportion of the council housing built on low-density suburban estates in the inter-war period has now been incorporated into the owner-occupied sector and no longer provides a route for lower-income households wanting to move into the suburbs . |
27 | Indeed , their very syntax encodes English as a self-motivating agent within a historical progression from language to literature : " by the end of the fourteenth century the English language had definitely asserted itself against the results of the Norman Conquest and later French influences " . |
28 | ‘ When I was there I was given a copy of a US Senate foreign relations report which alleged that a large number of British POWs from the Second World War had disappeared in Soviet hands , and that a number of United Nations troops had been taken by the Soviets from the Chinese during the Korean War and never returned . |
29 | An article by Baker in the winter 1991 issue of the quarterly journal Foreign Affairs had proposed a " two-plus-four " formula for talks between North and South Korea , and the USA , the Soviet Union , China and Japan to discuss the situation on the Korean peninsula and possibly to guarantee a negotiated solution . |
30 | When climbing at full throttle , the 2,300 rpm or so of your fixed-pitch propeller probably delivers less than 75 per cent . |