Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] [adj] [subord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Almeyda would meanwhile act as party president and Arrate as secretary-general . |
2 | What remains unclear is whether this redistribution of Indonesian people has actually reduced the environmental problems associated with high populations in Java , Madura and Bali where deforestation and soil erosion are acute . |
3 | In this situation , moreover , the distinction between mass as collectivity and mass as aggregate becomes crucial . |
4 | The model was capable of taking on different shapes and widening as knowledge increases , to show this dynamic nature of communication . |
5 | They spread out from the Thing like a tide ; panels lit up like little skies full of stars , big lights in the ceiling flickered on , there was a distant banging and fizzing as electricity was woken up , and the air began to smell of thunderstorms . |
6 | In between there are some great dopey male bonding scenes with Pitt and black buddy Calvin Levels ( eg the attempt to decide whether or not to move in with Yvonne ) , plus some not-so-hot episodes with Nick Cave ( crap as usual as platinum rocker Freak Storm ) . |
7 | Nakabayashi and coworkers reported the first system based on methyl methacrylate , with tributyl borane as initiator and 4-META as bonding comonomer . |
8 | Beat in the yolks and cool until firm . |
9 | This rule needs to be changed , so as to allow the unemployed to draw benefit as long as unemployment lasts , providing that claimants have not refused jobs they were offered without good cause , and are prepared to go on training schemes . |
10 | Royal assent was given on 3 March , and , along with the new bishops of Norwich and Coventry and Lichfield , he was ordained priest on 9 March and consecrated as bishop on 10 March by the archbishop of Canterbury , Boniface of Savoy [ q.v . ] . |
11 | Within this period republican politics became polarised between extreme right and left as reform and counter-reform disillusioned people with the republican Parliamentary system and placed politics in the streets . |
12 | Remotely-sensed images are read from magnetic tapes and stored as disc files . |
13 | A recording of police officers chasing the vehicle through Milton keynes , demonstrates how dangerous the teenagers driving was , with the stolen car mounting a pavement and crashing though roadwork cones : |
14 | If trees are young they should be removed , but with mature trees felling can lead to ground recovery and swell as moisture returns , thus causing even worse damage . |
15 | As has been normal for most organized communities that are not based on a money economy , African society was based on slavery ( in the sense of the life-long ownership of human beings who could be traded ) , which sometimes involved plantation work or even being used as a human sacrifice : there is no calculus to compare the disadvantages of local slavery with those of being taken across the Atlantic and used as plantation or mining labour . |
16 | With initial allocations of income at point 1 on for B and for A , there are clearly gains from trade to be had from the lowering of both incomes as long as adjustment is contained within the usual rugby ball shape . |
17 | ( Longer , personalized speech by old friend or relative when bride 's father is present but does not make a speech . ) |
18 | She saw him clearly — arrogant as the devil and cold as ice , a ready-made adversary . |
19 | There are local sceptical arguments of this strongest type , as we shall see in chapter 5 ( our knowledge of other minds ) ; and in our discussion of our knowledge of the past and of the future ( chapters 10 and 11 ) we shall have to bear in mind arguments that it is impossible to conceive of an event as other than present , i.e. as being in the past or in the future . |
20 | The largest opposition party , the Movement of Democratic Socialists ( MDS ) led by Mohammed Moada , had been the first to opt for a boycott , on the grounds that the elections represented only a limited pluralist opening as long as parliament and the media continued under RCD control . |
21 | Scones were her speciality and light as floss . |
22 | The water had been picked up in the Humber estuary and used as ballast . |
23 | An addict only stops when he personally comes to the conclusion that his addiction is bringing him more trouble and suffering than pleasure . |
24 | AEA 's tyre pyrolyser uses high temperatures and an oxygen-free environment to decompose tyres chemically , giving a cheaper process which has lower emissions of nitrogen-oxide and sulphur-oxide than incineration . |
25 | They claimed to have killed up to 200 government soldiers , especially in the provinces of Chalatenango , Morazan and Usulutan where fighting had been fiercest , and to have " neutralized " the main Ilopango air base near the capital , San Salvador . |
26 | The antibody to pepsinogen A showed no cross reactivity with pepsinogen C , whereas the antibody to pepsinogen C did not cross react with pepsinogen A. Purified human pepsinogen A and pepsinogen C were coupled to 1 2 5 I by the chloramine T method and used as label in the assays . |
27 | There was also a boom in organ-building and piano-playing because music was not only ‘ the food of life ’ as it always has been , but also the mood background to films . |
28 | Novello , who had initially developed The Rat for Brunel , was to join with Cutts ' assistant , Alfred Hitchcock , in demonstrating that adapted stageplays did n't need to constrict cinematic invention as long as script and direction were entrusted to someone who could convey ideas in visual terms . |
29 | The cancer was not eliminated , but its growth ceased , and for many years could be prevented from spreading to distant tissues as long as treatment with hormones continued . |
30 | The triangle Greece-Rome-Judaea is still at the centre and is likely to stay at the centre as long as Christianity remains the religion of the West . |