Example sentences of "[noun] [noun] [adv prt] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nothing is more annoying than when a dole queue fan shells out six pounds for a ticket to a show which is nothing but a huge yawn for the artist involved . |
| 2 | Given a free hand , the Commission could put the development of international accounting standards back 15 years . |
| 3 | A CONFEDERATION of British Industry survey out this morning shows that new orders and output among small manufacturing firms have declined at a greater rate than expected since July . |
| 4 | I usu , I usually go to a St.Andrews dance about that time . |
| 5 | You choose one and the machine prints out that recipe . |
| 6 | Wood Lane ( Dean Jones , Eddie McShane , Colin McCarten , og ) beat Young Woolton 4-1 in the Intermediate Cup and a Steve Walmsley hat-trick steered Black Bull ( Colin Walmsley 2 , Paul Carmichael ) to a 6-2 home win over Blue Peter ( Chris Heron , Alan O'Toole ) . |
| 7 | Deportivo Coruna stay top of the Spanish First Division for the eighth successive week after a 2–1 home win over Sporting Gijon . |
| 8 | Brentwood enjoyed a hard-fought home win over third-placed Batchwood , St Albans , whilst the Welwyn leaders collected eight points effortlessly , as their opponents Harpenden were forced to concede the tie . |
| 9 | In the meantime the courageous worker will follow the lines of his or her own conscience : and the courageous director will back such efforts , within reason . |
| 10 | Get the bomb squad out any way , but erm , the British army has got a lot of important that 's they way we would fight the Russians , take over a small hamlet , mortify it and that 's how the only way we would ever up the Russian 's grass nest , they take it very seriously , so what they did if they tell us how to do it , walks us through , show us what to do , let us do it and then they 'd make us do it again , but without any mistakes and that , it was really good and they showed us how to er mortify up a house , go , going through all the sewers and stuff is quite fun |
| 11 | ‘ I 'll see if I can get the service engineer out this morning . ’ |
| 12 | The Sabena flight out left Edinburgh well over an hour late , so I only had fifteen minutes or so for my Naples transfer at Brussels . |
| 13 | It looks for recovery on the back on a new pocket computer out next week . |
| 14 | I 've put an apple tree down one side and I 've got a victoria plum on the other side . |
| 15 | erm Magistrates only send people to prison because they feel the circumstances of the case justify it and erm I think in the public mind erm the criticism is more often the reverse , that Magistrates are too soft , and I 've heard Lord Hailsham say more than once that if we do pay a price for the lay magistrate system it is leniency because what happens , and the difference between the lay magistrate system and the stipendiary system or the Crown Court system is that Magistrates do sit in threes , and what that tends to do is lead to compromises in sentence because discussion between three people irons out extreme views and you do tend to end up with a very well considered compromise view , which probably does tend to be more lenient than a sentence imposed by any one person who might himself take a very serious view of the circumstances . |
| 16 | A couple of her cats friends down last night so she wasted a couple on them . |
| 17 | Commercial firms marketing goods for the infant consumer hand out subsidized baby books as part of their advertising policy ; others run advisory services or distribute regular magazines in which child care is discussed . |
| 18 | But then I found in the same week in the relatively liberal UK magazine Time Out several references to women as ‘ chicks ’ and ‘ broads ’ . |
| 19 | Government statistics out this week show that sales for ‘ mixed retail businesses ’ have grown only half as fast as sales for all retailers in the past three years . |
| 20 | Does the diagonal layer use up more memory . |
| 21 | Casualty staff back late-night curfew on pubs |
| 22 | With regard to the latter , it should be noted that many Glasgow deaf church members around that time were very religious and so strongly disapproved of drinking that they formed their own temperance Society , the Glasgow Mutual Improvement Society . |
| 23 | Can this tightly-controlled society churn out inspired film producers ? |
| 24 | In an election circular delivered last Sunday Darlington 's Liberal Democrat candidate Peter Bergg says his party will phase out nuclear power . |
| 25 | Claire Taylor turned the form book upside down this time though … she took control early on and went on to win 6-1 … |
| 26 | Down under , the man who 's turned the motor racing world upside down this season . |
| 27 | Within hours of junior social security minister Ann Widdecombe ruling out special payments for the elderly — ‘ why is it special ? ’ — Major was telling her boss Peter Lilley and others to come up with a solution . |
| 28 | That was presumably his stage debut , because although his teacher Marjorie Sturman started the Johannesburg Festival Ballet Society about that time , it did not give its first public performance until the following year , when he was already in Cape Town and unable to get away . |
| 29 | Gorbachev declared that 1990 " could become a genuine turning point in the effort to limit and reduce arms " and that it would " open up a period of genuine [ US-Soviet ] co-operation [ aimed at building ] a world ruling out subversive action , pressure , interference and armed invasions " . |
| 30 | For example , do households living in well-insulated accommodation balance out potential savings by maintaining higher temperatures ? |