Example sentences of "[noun] [adj] [noun] ['s] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Clark had , however , made it clear that he did not wish to continue for a further term and , as a consequence of an Academic Board working party 's recommendation , a permanent post was created and filled externally by the appointment of the author . |
| 2 | She writes : ‘ The continued running of such a business is much less satisfying than the creation and setting up of it ’ , so now that it is sold her next challenge is the restoration of an ‘ old Montgomeryshire half-timbered gentleman 's residence and its apothecary 's herb-garden , dating from 1720 … |
| 3 | Four of them are in England : the former Bolton College of Education ( Technical ) , now the Bolton Institute of Higher Education ; Garnett College , London ; the former Huddersfield College of Education ( Technical ) , now part of Huddersfield Polytechnic ; and the former Wolverhampton Technical Teachers ' College , now part of Wolverhampton Polytechnic . |
| 4 | After their Norwegian operations 1770 Squadron 's Fireflies ( Indefatigable ) transferred to the East Indies Fleet , and on January 2 , 1945 , during softening-up operations in readiness for raids on Japanese oil refineries in Sumatra , Lt D Levitt shot down a Nakajima Ki–43 Oscar fighter . |
| 5 | It was while I was attending Sally Carmichael 's dancing class that I accidentally entered a beauty contest — the local Working Men 's Club where we practised was running a ‘ Queen of Sheffield Working Men 's Clubs ’ contest . |
| 6 | And he started playing through some of the songs from my club repertoire , answering my enquiring look with , ‘ I worked with you a couple of years back , in East Dean Working Men 's Club . ’ |
| 7 | Mum that lady 's crying ! |
| 8 | However , Highland Regional Council 's deputy chief executive , Chris Claridge , said yesterday that he was awaiting clarification on the health issue . |
| 9 | Highland Regional Council 's policy and resources committee nominated four councillors to serve on a special Highland liaison committee on travellers , in spite of strong objections from some members to the committee considering the new-age phenomenon . |
| 10 | Monolayers of human hepatoma cell line Hep3B were maintained in Dulbecco modified Eagle 's medium supplemented with 10% fetal calf serum . |
| 11 | Partial topic framework existing in a conversation between K ( 20+ , female , Edinburgh-resident , university student , … ) and J ( 60+ , male , Edinburgh-resident , retired , … ) in P Working Men 's Club , Edinburgh , … ) at T ( early evening , spring , 1976 , … ) mentioning ( J's three children — J ‘ s brothers — the schools they attended — the schools J attended — that J did badly at school — J left school at fourteen ) when K asks J what he did after he left school J : oh I done odd jobs like + paper boy + chemist 's shop worked in a chemist shop + and done two or three others+ and I finally started in the bricklaying + so I served my time as a bricklayer + K : that 's good money J : nowadays it is but in that + when my time was out it wasn't+ it was only three pounds nine a week + so + + K : my father was a stonemason and he started at home + and they were paid a halfpenny an hour extra for being left-handed + + |
| 12 | Within a few years of Karak Eight Peaks ' fall the Night Goblins had settled permanently in the ruins and split into many tribes based around the adjoining mountains and the tunnels that ran beneath them . |
| 13 | I remember sneaking from school to watch old Titford 's funeral procession and standing under the chestnut trees and thinking how beautiful the singing in church sounded . |
| 14 | He described with horror this fish 's ability to paralyse anyone who came near it . |
| 15 | The Duchess of Kent , as Patron of Age Concern England , this morning opened the Hockley and Hawkwell Old People 's Welfare Council Day Centre , Hockley , Essex . |
| 16 | William Charles 's sponsor was no less a gentleman than ‘ Robert Peckham Esquire this City 's Justice for the Borough of Southwark ’ , who was allowed to present three men to the said honour . |
| 17 | Bernard J. Freedman , writing in the British Medical Journal , said of Volume 3 of the Supplement : ‘ Here in one volume we have a medical dictionary , and for good measure this century 's terminology of all the sciences . ’ |
| 18 | After it it seen this week at the Tron Theatre , Glasgow , the company will be taking Antigone to the Mercat Theatre in Drumchapel and to the Gorbals Unemployed Workers ' Centre , where Reekie expects that the ‘ strong , accessible storyline ’ of the play will appeal to an audience who respond to exactly such elements when they are presented in the form of TV soaps . |
| 19 | Tease your Mum this Mother 's Day — give her the new Plénitude Contour Regard from L'Oréal , for her ageing eyes ! |
| 20 | UK PERSONAL COMPUTER DIRECT MARKETERS ' ASSOCIATION FORMED TO PROTECT CUSTOMERS — BUT THE US MAJORS STAY AWAY |
| 21 | The Personal Computer Direct Marketers ' Association , PCDMA , is the brainchild of sales and marketing consultant Keith Warburton , and includes not only companies that sell hardware direct to the corporate or business user , but also ‘ off-the-page ’ systems integrators , value-added resellers and dealers . |
| 22 | He was n't remotely interested in me and brought Philippa some goat 's cheese that looked like Tutankhamun 's brain . |
| 23 | DANNY MEDDINGS continued his run of form with a surprisingly easy victory over Welsh No 1 , Adrian Davies , in last night 's opening round of the Daily Express British Players ' Championship at Cheshunt , Hertfordshire , writes Elspeth Burnside . |
| 24 | These have dramatically altered and of course improved archaeologists ' knowledge about the duration of various episodes within pre-history , and it now seems possible that archaeology , and particularly prehistoric archaeology , will eventually have a dated historical sequence as clear as that used by historians . |
| 25 | On this basis , the offer represents 14 times this years ' earnings . |
| 26 | The PC Direct Marketers ' Association ( PCDMA ) will be officially launched by the time you read this , and consists of Dan , Mesh , Viglen , Kamco , Evesham Micros , Hi-Grade , Centerprise International and the Granville Group , which owns Time Computers and Colussus . |
| 27 | An earlier investigation showed that 18 to 42 month old children playing together in pairs chose gender-appropriate toys in their action based play with toys , but that only girls of 37 to 42 months used girls ' toys more in their pretend play . |
| 28 | The latter case found its way on the front page of the Sunday People under the headline BEAUTY QUEEN 'S LIFE OF CRIME Terrorised wife 's story . |
| 29 | During the period of the study each child 's progress was measured in eight subject areas including mathematics , reading , writing and oracy . |
| 30 | Refreshment time for members of Beacon Hill Working Men 's Club and two little boys . |