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

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1 The winner must waive the normal six months ' grace afforded to a champion and defend it on a 50-50 purse basis when called upon .
2 Those places in army units were invariably awarded through political interest , though admittedly rarely in so blatant a manner as that adopted by Sir David Cunynghame , a West Lothian politician , when disposing of the junior medical officer 's place in his regiment in 1760 .
3 Thus despite the fact that the Thatcher government in the early 1980s was committed to a tight control of money supply and set targets for the broad monetary base M0 , and despite the fact that the authorities have expressed interest in monetary base control , this has not been the form of policy pursued .
4 Though delighting to read in Blackwood 's of the exploits of imperial heroes , the educated British public showed little personal inclination for service in the assorted white men 's graves which made up the tropical dependencies .
5 He caught him and it turned out it was the assistant chief constable 's son .
6 This may explain why two trials by the European Cooperative Crohn 's Disease group , both using a protein hydrolysate diet containing oligopeptides rather than solely free amino acids , have shown that enteral feeding is inferior to drug treatment with corticosteroids and sulphasalazine .
7 PORTUGAL is to join the European Monetary System 's exchange rate mechanism .
8 England , silver medallists in the European Under-18 women 's tournament in Dusseldorf last year , were surprisingly but deservedly beaten 2–1 by Spain , last year 's fourth-placed side , on the opening day of this season 's competition at Clifton College , Bristol , yesterday .
9 In order to gain a deeper insight into the emergence of socialist realism in interwar France , it is clearly necessary to examine the significance of the 1934 Soviet Writers ' Congress during which the new literary ideology was officially consecrated .
10 It needs to be borne in mind initially that the ideas expressed in this statement of 1932 reflect the sectarian cultural views prevalent in communist circles following the 1930 Kharkov RAPP Congress , and prior to the 1934 Soviet Writers ' Congress .
11 There can be little doubt that Nizan was profoundly affected by the 1934 Soviet Writers ' Congress .
12 The Islamic Sudanese government 's biggest offensive against the mostly-Christian SPLA in nine years of civil war received a shot in the arm on Saturday , when Omdurman Radio announced that rebels had been driven from Bor , home town of the rebel leader , Col John Garang .
13 They were without the strong Provincial Town 's players Barry Moffatt and Jeremy Henry but late call-up Damien Olphert was very impressive playing third to Cookstown 's Colm McHugh .
14 The obvious candidate for such an intragenic NF-L element would be the strong hypersensitive sites HS5A and B. We therefore analysed the expression pattern of a human NF-L gene construct containing 300bp upstream promoter sequence linked to the rest of the gene but lacking the first intron strong hypersensitive sites ( HS5A and HS5B ) ( see figure 2 ) .
15 My exercise class students witnessed the low fat diet 's remarkable effect on my body ( I had lost only 6lbs [ 2.7kg ] but all from my problem areas ) and then they tried the diet with similar benefits .
16 Monsieur Solidite , Monsieur Rigueur : the beaming ex-Finance Minister 's arrival seemed to satisfy everyone except the Communists and the National Front .
17 Members enthusiastically supported the retiring national chairman 's Birthday Scheme to raise funds to give each of the widows and ex-servicemen £5 and a birthday card .
18 A barrage of anti-government broadcasts in the Amharic language on Voice of Ethiopian Patriotism radio throughout November asserted that the combined Ethiopian People 's Revolutionary Democratic Front ( EPRDF ) and Tigray People 's Liberation Front ( TPLF ) government forces were suffering reverses in several areas .
19 The sixty-four-year old singer 's wife Stella admits she 's not looking forward to having him home .
20 The sole surviving Metrovic D5705 , withdrawn after just 10 years service on BR , was stabled between former ECML Deltics D9016 and D9000 .
21 He also stated that the sole surviving Gresley V2 will be in steam in the museum grounds on September 5 and 6 since she is a very popular exhibit with the public .
22 On Aug. 23 , the eve of the resumption of peace process negotiations , the Israeli Prime Minister 's office announced the release of 800 Palestinian prisoners .
23 Before it happened , the first meeting between Mr Yitzhak Shamir and President Bush was billed as one of the most dramatic in the Israeli prime minister 's life .
24 The Israeli Labour government 's resort to harsh collective punishment tactics reflected its anxiety over a recent increase in guerrilla activities by Palestinian supporters of the Islamic Resistance Movement ( Hamas ) .
25 A refugee delegation had proposed to Eliahu Sasson , the head of the Israeli Foreign Ministry 's Middle East Department at Lausanne , that Israel should annex the Gaza Strip and also the area subsequently known as the West Bank , while granting these areas local autonomy and absorbing another 100,000 refugees from surrounding Arab countries .
26 the name of the manufacturer and possibly the say the model like the that particular paper 's erm category name .
27 Yes er I remember a chap at the depot doing the Spanish Civil War er wh th there was a movement going round collecting food for the , or money for food for the children of Spain .
28 The fall of Vizcaya was preceded by one of the Spanish Civil War 's most notorious actions : the bombing of the Basques ' spiritual capital , Guernica , by the German Condor Legion , acting on the instructions of the Nationalist High Command .
29 Prime Minister Felipe González , the leader of the Spanish Socialist Workers ' Party ( PSOE ) , on April 5 won a vote of confidence in the Congress of Deputies , concluding five months of uncertainty over the exact distribution of seats in the 350-seat Congress resulting from the October general election , after which recounts and repeat elections had been necessary in a number of constituencies .
30 The Spanish Socialist Workers ' Party ( Partido Socialista Obrero Español — PSOE ) was returned to government in a general election on June 22 , 1986 [ see p. 34821 ] , winning 184 seats in the Congress of Deputies .
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