Example sentences of "[noun] [adj] [vb pp] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 It follows that such noisy groups of youngsters whether in canoes , on cycles or on foot , need to be broken down into smaller groups each controlled by a responsible competent leader or instructor until such time as they become mature canoeists and are able to appreciate the magic and wonder of their surroundings .
2 The well tested at 69 million standard cubic feet a day — double the previous best from a fracced vertical well in the field and 10 times that achieved by a non-fracced vertical well .
3 In our case this provided by the denotational semantics for occam reported in [ R ] .
4 Organic peroxy radicals , such as CH 3 O 2 produced in the course of methane oxidation , also react with HO 2 to form organic peroxides :
5 It was thus the internal policies of the United States that determined to a great extent who among the indebted nations won and who lost out in the long debt crisis of the 1980s ( Wellons , 1987 ) .
6 In the Court of Appeal Lord Justice Scott said that the set-off under Rule 4.90 operated at the date of the winding-up so as to leave the net amount claimable by a company in a liquidation from the other party or provable as a debt in the liquidation .
7 In adapting it to a.c. operation , Heydweiller found it necessary to incorporate the extra variable resistor of resistance R 2 compared with the Carey Foster version .
8 The 1991 budget presented by Finance Minister Albert Reynolds on Jan. 30 provided for a 1 percentage point reduction in both the standard and the higher rate of income tax , and for a 4 per cent increase in welfare payments .
9 An article by the US Senate minority ( Republican ) leader , Robert Dole , in the New York Times of Jan. 17 called for a cut in foreign aid to Israel and the diversion of the funds to Eastern Europe .
10 While riding along he fell into a lengthy dispute with Molla Muhammad , known as Zeyrek , at this time probably muderris at one of the medreses which Mehmed II created by the conversion of churches after the conquest of Constantinople , which were , in effect , precursors of the Sahn .
11 The opposition parties had on Jan. 4 called for a three-day strike on Jan. 7-9 , with the aim of securing the " immediate and unconditional " resignation of Mobutu , notwithstanding his promise ( in an address to the country on Dec. 31 ) that 1991 would see the organization of presidential and legislative elections and of a referendum on a new constitution .
12 My hon. Friend is also right to draw attention to the high additional spending programmes of some £35 billion advocated by the Labour party , which would put a crippling tax burden on so many families in Britain .
13 Humberto Romero , hitherto Secretary of Defence , was on Jan. 25 appointed as the new Defence Minister .
14 The priority for those of us who live along and use the north Kent line is that line itself , and the £1 billion saved on the project would go a devil of a long way to sorting out the line .
15 Having lost the opportunity to oppose the factory itself , local opposition first focused on the factory 's dumping plans .
16 Finally , it should be noted that s.14 of the Tribunals and Inquiries Act 1971 , restating a rule first contained in the 1958 Act , provides that no provision in legislation prior to 1958 should be taken as ousting the supervisory jurisdiction of the High Court , thus making clear the Government 's intention that all statutory tribunals should be subject to this jurisdiction regardless of whether other remedies are provided .
17 Nevertheless , to bring about the desired end , the ultimate goal must be the establishment of but one religion world-wide based on a well-defined ‘ god ’ that can be justified in all languages .
18 According to Kitson 's family , the architect suffered from ‘ Cotmania ’ , a term first used in a poem of 1803 .
19 The Japanese Ministry of Education 's National Institute of Fusion Science says that its NEC Corp SX-3 Model 24 supercomputer successfully fulfilled all the requirements specified in the initial contract bid : the contract was concluded last June , and was the subject of a challenge by Cray Research Inc late last year , and Cray was permitted to observe the operation of the new computer ; according to the Nikkei Industrial News , Cray complained that it was unable to obtain sufficient data on hardware issues such as NEC magneto-optical installed with the SX-3 , which NEC claims are the fastest in the world , and on the ultra high-speed HIPPI channel linked to them ; on the software side , Cray said that it was not able to obtain information on the efficiency of the automatic parallelising function ; for its part , NEC announced simply that the supercomputer was in full operation .
20 A cutaway marks the relevant pin on the socket and their may also be a figure 1 painted on the motherboard .
21 On May 25 the United States Congress finally approved US$300,000,000 in aid first requested by the US government in March [ see p. 37311 ] .
22 This article is taken from a longer piece first published in The Independent on 19 February 1990 .
23 The report singled out three recent incidents : a demonstration in Kishinev ( the capital ) on Jan. 8 , when a funeral procession for a Moldavian youth who had died in suspicious circumstances had turned into a rally by up to 10,000 people protesting against Soviet and communist rule , and fights had ensued between rival gangs of Moldavian and Russian youths ; a picket of the district Moldavian CP committee building in the town of Chadyr Lunga by members of the Gagauz minority demanding creation of their own autonomous republic ; and a referendum on Jan. 28 called by the city soviet in Tiraspol , Moldavia 's second largest city , in which the predominantly Russian population had voted overwhelmingly ( over 96 per cent of a 92 per cent poll ) to declare greater autonomy for the Tiraspol district and to support the possible declaration of Tiraspol and neighbouring Russian-populated towns as an autonomous republic ( Tiraspol had been one of the main centres of strikes by Moldavia 's Russian and Ukrainian population in August-September 1989 against greater Moldavian language rights — see pp. 36855 ; 36898 ) .
24 Consider the tetrahedron in Figure 2.6 bounded by the three coordinate planes and the triangular area of size with normal n .
25 The M 40 reduced to a crawl .
26 Here is a spoken description of what is going on in Figure 15 given by a patient with Broca 's aphasia ( from Funnell , 1983 ) :
27 The length of the villi was measured by light microscopy ( Nikon 104 equipped with a projector ) .
28 The field of Old Master and modern drawings has been much less hyped than other markets and rarely sees fireworks like the world record of £4.18 million paid for a Van Gogh drawing in December 1990 .
29 As many as 40 local councils stood to lose up to £100 million from the collapse of BCCI , the largest likely loss being that of the Western Isles which had £23 million invested in the bank .
30 Monthly PC sales have topped six figures for the first time , with 100,165 computers worth £111.6 million shipped in the UK during November 1992 .
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