Example sentences of "[noun] [adj] [noun pl] [unc] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | 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 . |
2 | On this basis , the offer represents 14 times this years ' earnings . |
3 | 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 . |
4 | 125g/4oz gravadlax , finely sliced and chopped 125g/4oz chunk cucumber , finely diced 240g/approx 8oz tub natural Greek yogurt salt and freshly ground black pepper 12 quails ' eggs green or blue food colouring salad garnish |
5 | This will include a preview of spring 1993 children 's titles compiled by Jennifer Taylor , who will cover picture books , anthologies , fiction , non-fiction and information books of popular appeal . |
6 | This will include a preview of spring 1993 children 's titles compiled by Jennifer Taylor , who will cover picture books , anthologies , fiction , non-fiction and information books of popular appeal . |
7 | Figure 10.2 Women 's wages relative to men 's , hourly earnings , full-time manual jobs |
8 | On Jan. 4 miners ' leaders had called for a temporary halt to the march , after an offer by Prime Minister Yildirim Akbulut to hold talks , but two days later the march was resumed after union leaders had rejected a government offer of a 250 per cent pay rise . |
9 | In the century and a half prior to Gregory numerous saints ' Lives had been written , most notably those concerned with the Lérinian saints , Honoratus , Hilary of Arles and Caesarius , as well as those devoted to Germanus of Auxerre , the Jura Fathers , and Genovefa , the virgin saint of Paris . |
10 | To satisfy political aspirations some LDCs ' governments nationalised ( took into state ownership ) foreign banking operations , whilst others insisted on local incorporation into a subsidiary company in which the government or its nationals had a shareholding . |
11 | Another question troubled cosmologists ' minds . |
12 | Members of Warrington planning committee shared residents ' concerns about the lack of open space in the design and fear the estate could attract vandals . |
13 | This will take place at the Midlands Arts Centre at 5pm on Thursday 3 October , and the discussion will be led by Terry Staples , who programmes the childrens films for the London Film Festival , and Lewis Rudd , Controller Young Peoples ' Programmes at Central Television , with other invited educationalists and childrens ' programme makers . |
14 | After the tragedy there , they 're also concerned about safety over the decision to repeal a law limiting miners ' hours . |
15 | Off-farm income was also limited , in consequence many farmers ' sons left home to seek employment elsewhere . |
16 | For the first time in 14 years , the country 's top sprinter , currently sunning himself in Australia , has decided to skip the event at which he has won a record nine men 's titles . |
17 | Otherwise you may find yourself later , as you sweep along on the actual business of writing , gradually drifting into producing quite another sort of book than the one you set out to write and in consequence disappointing readers ' expectations which at the beginning you had gone to trouble to arouse . |
18 | Information was also given by the Friends of Cathedral Music , the Cathedral Organists ' Association , the Choir Schools ' Association and the National Federation of Cathedral Old Choristers ' Associations . |
19 | In reply to an enquiry by the Commission , the Federation of Cathedral Old Choristers ' Associations sent a questionnaire to its member associations , in order to gauge the involvement of former cathedral choristers in the life of the Church . |
20 | It favoured the formation of an all-German Green party as a confederation in which the two parties would retain considerable autonomy and also advocated ( in contrast to the East German Greens ) a broader radical-ecological alliance with East German citizens ' movements such as the Independent Women 's Union and the United Left [ see p. 37301 ] . |
21 | Hibernian 0 Motherwell 0 HIBS ' prospects of finishing fourth in the Premier Division are fading fast after they served up a dreary scoreless draw against Motherwell before the lowest gate of the season at Easter Road . |
22 | Harley would , in this case , have been allowed to drop his ball two clubs ' lengths away from the fence , and would therefore have been able to get a full swing at the ball . |
23 | In the past when any of her casual boyfriends had tried to deepen the relationship , having discovered early that laughter and gentle ridicule were the things most men 's egos could n't stand , she 'd resorted to clowning . |
24 | 40g/1&oz fresh yeast 3 × 15ml/tbsp lukewarm water 6 egg yolks 1 × 15ml/tbsp vanilla essence grated rind of one lemon ½ × 5ml/tsp salt 50g/2oz/¼ cup caster sugar 225g/8oz/2 cups strong plain flour , approx 125g/4oz softened butter 50g/2oz candied peel , cut into small dice 40g/1½oz seedless raisins 40g/1&oz sultanas 25g/1oz unsalted butter , melted |
25 | The Software Foundation will start shipping Distributed Computing Environment 1.0.2 developers ' kits in the next 90 days . |
26 | In addition , the gender of the partner affected toy choice ; there was more cross-gender toy choice in the action play of mixed pairs , but the oldest girls used boys ' toys less in their pretend play when in the company of a boy . |
27 | She talked of entering the Birmingham Islamic Women 's Games . |
28 | As a result of the dispute in the Republic of Ireland last year and the recent difficulties in Britain many members ' eyes have been opened to the harsh realities of industrial relations in Banking . |
29 | Salih Munassar as-Siyayli Expatriates ' Affairs Muhammad Said al-Attar Industry Salih Abu Bakr Bin Hussain Oil and Mineral Resources Fadl Mohsin Abdullah Supply and Trade Muhammad Said Abdullah Muhsin Local Administration Abdul-Wahhab Mahmud Abdul-Hamid Electricity and Water Muhammad al-Khadim al-Wajih Civil Service and Administrative Reform Faraj Bin Ghanim Planning and Development Ahmad Muhammad al-Unsi Telecommunications Ismail Ahmad al-Wazir Legal Affairs Muhsin Muhammad al-Ulufi Waqfs ( Religious Affairs ) and Guidance Ahmad Muhammad Luqman Securities and Social Affairs Hasan Ahmad al-Lawzi Culture Muhammad Ahmad al-Kabab Youth and Sports Muhammad Abdullah al-Jayfi Education Abdul Wasi Ahmed Sallam Justice Muhammad Ahmad Jirghum Information Salih Abdullah MuthannaTransport Salim Muhammad Jubran Fisheries Abdul Qawi Muthena Hadi Housing and Urban Planning Alawi Salih al-Salami Finance Muhammad Ali Muqbil Public Health Sadiq Amin Abu Ras Agriculture and Water Resources Muhammad Abdullah al-Arashi Tourism Col. Ghalib Motahar al-Qomesh Interior and Security Brig. -Gen . |
30 | Prospective Palaeozoic reservoirs have a wide contact exposure to onlapping and subcropping source beds and vertical migration can be prevented by overstepping intra Barren Measures ' shales . |