Example sentences of "[noun] [adj] [conj] [adv] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yeah I know , do n't you think it 's out of order right that we er that we erm cos he said it 's only gon na be on Thursdays right and sometimes Tuesdays and it 's every fucking week . |
| 2 | The season is only three months old and yet Leeds , Liverpool , Sheffield Wednesday and Manchester United are yesterday 's news . |
| 3 | Other examples from his list of claimed sense-qualifiers turn out to belong , instead , to a class of peculiarly restrictive adjectives which we discuss elsewhere ( Chapter 7 and also Ferris , in preparation ) : ( 31 ) their main faults our prime suspect he was named first citizen These adjectives , unlike most , are inherently restrictive , and select the particular entity to be identified by a speaker out of an already assumed body of entities ; thus the faults in the first example are not main faults in any general sense , as would be required if they were to be sense-qualifiers ; they are those that come out in front , relative to the background group of all their faults , relevant on the particular occasion where the expression is used . |
| 4 | These dimers are formed as a result of hydrogen bonding ( see figure 6.26 and also chapters 2 and 3 ) . |
| 5 | UI has also got OSF chief David Tory and either Novell Inc chief executive officer Ray Noorda or some Novell senior executives coming along to its members meeting . |
| 6 | Marsha I 'm going along to the chip shop and I 'm going to McDonalds and get a drink , na , I 'm gon na have to stay , how much , how much the chips ? , sixty P and how much is milk shake ? , one pound , that 's one pound sixty and then money for sweets after school |
| 7 | All this is changing , there are courses and special training sessions available where both clients and public relations operators can be taught how to perform well on radio and they may get " real experience " at being interviewed by a TV or radio personality . |
| 8 | This is the foundationalism which accepts F 1 but not F 2 . |
| 9 | In 1930 the Prince of Wales , later King Edward VIII and then Duke of Windsor , visited the island . |
| 10 | Much rarer are F minor and especially B♭ minor , deemed respectively to be ‘ gloomy and plaintive ’ and ‘ gloomy and terrible ’ Campra uses each once only F minor in a scene describing death in ‘ La tragédie ’ , Les Muses ( 1703 ) and B♯ minor in his ballet Aréthuse ( 1701 ) to evoke the Underworld . |
| 11 | The introductions last year of massively parallel machines by the likes of Intel Corp , Thinking Machines Corp opened up the parallel market and led to forecasts that they would eventually replace the vector machines first developed by Seymour Cray , who did his pioneering work at the then Control Data Corp before moving on to found Cray Research Inc and then Cray Computer Corp . |
| 12 | An expression for z which is valid for a point ( w , v , z ) on the surface close to O such that both w and v are small can be obtained by a Taylor series expansion : . |
| 13 | Najibullah , the PDPA general secretary since May 1986 and hitherto Chairman of the Revolutionary Council Presidium , was on Nov. 30 , 1987 , elected by the Loya Jirga as President of the Republic and C.-in-C. of the Armed Forces for a ( renewable ) seven-year term [ ibid . ] . |
| 14 | Some medium-sized schools had shifted to a three-tier model , while some large schools were still operating a rather unsatisfactory and somewhat stressed version of Type 2 or even Type 1 . |
| 15 | Baker visited Saudi Arabia and Jordan on July 20-21 and both King Fahd and King Hussein announced their support for the US plan and for the Egyptian initiative . |
| 16 | In addition , their type foundries also took licenses and began the production of first Type 3 and then Type 1 fonts . |
| 17 | The Attorney General Ignacio Morales Lechuga said in an interview in the New York Times of July 27 that henceforward Mexico would not accept US aid directed towards combating drug trafficking . |
| 18 | After bar nine and before bar eleven . |
| 19 | But his main contribution to the development of the community came from his choice of priors , Ernulf first and then Conrad , both men with a sympathetic interest in the past , and leaving them to do their work without interference . |
| 20 | By the middle of the eighteenth century the Parliament of England first and then Great Britain had established de facto control over all aspects of government . |
| 21 | In a defensive combination , the student blocks first and then counter-attacks , as in the following sequence . |
| 22 | Then the hand got higher and the grip tighter and suddenly Sally was not looking at me but at the old lady in the chair and saying sharply : ‘ Mrs Cody ! |
| 23 | a ) Cut out two strips of paper each about 3cm wide and about 15cm long . |
| 24 | It would cover those minor disturbances formerly dealt with under section 5 of the Public Order Act 1936 but also types of anti-social behaviour which have not been criminalised in the past . |
| 25 | Plans for an Asian Common Market , which would include Iran , India , a number of South Asian and possibly Southeast Asian countries , were described as reactionary . |
| 26 | Chu Okongwu had been Minister of Finance until January 1990 and then Minister of Cabinet Affairs . |
| 27 | Chu Okongwu had been Minister of Finance until January 1990 and then Minister of Cabinet Affairs . |
| 28 | For those tha who are not to familiar with , the initials P P G , it stands for planning policy guidance , and there are a whole series of these guidance notes produced by the Department of the Environment for the er advice guidance of , well not only the local planning authorities but anyone else who is interested in the development business , and they are expressions of , I suppose government policy , er and their attitudes towards various aspects , whether it 's countryside , housing , trans or transport , and they do pro provide a useful backcloth , in fact an extremely valuable backcloth to the way in which er this matter should be considered , erm I know from the submission which North Yorkshire County Council have used they would say that the fact they have n't had regard to all this er , but I would like to carry on the discussion against that background , and could you direct your thinking at this stage about the need for a new settlement in the light of the principles spelt out in P P G three and particularly paragraph thirty three . |
| 29 | Here the new head had recently approached the teacher-librarian in the hope that the school might become involved in the ESSE/L Project , apparently unaware that it had received a Minor award three or so years before . |
| 30 | Tito 's negotiators gave assurances that surrendered Croats would be humanely treated and that only " war criminals " among them would be tried and punished [ KP 128 and also Scott 's full account of the episode published in 1946 in Faugh-A-Ballagh , the journal of the Royal Irish Fusiliers ) . |