Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] [adj] [adv] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | It has come after years of various cobbled-together options , with one of the louder voices being that of a City lobbying group , the City Group for Smaller Companies ( CISCO ) which argued that the proposed closure of the USM before a proper alternative was thought out showed a lack of concern , particularly for the problems faced by companies coming to the market for the first time . |
| 32 | The purpose of this school work has been viewed as an inculcation of such citizenly virtues as national loyalty , ready willingness to honour one 's duties and deference to the Establishment . |
| 33 | In 1968 , ‘ Martin 's Bones Number 2 ’ , ( 1961 ) a canvas of two side-by-side columns of 10 rectangular shapes was included in the exhibition , The Art of the Real , at the Museum of Modern Art in New York . |
| 34 | Following the defeat of Antony and Cleopatra at the Battle of Actium in 31 BC Julius Caesar 's great-nephew and heir , Octavian , became master of the Mediterranean world . |
| 35 | At the same time , there is an ambiguity in this backwards opening of the canon . |
| 36 | And hallucinations resemble the primary process in that again energy is discharged through investment in perceptual memories , through the displacement of energy from what Lyotard ( 1984 , pp. 57–68 ) calls the ‘ verbal-motor ’ end of the psychic apparatus to the ‘ perceptual ’ end . |
| 37 | The Jews were caught in the war between Antiochus IV Epiphanes and Ptolemy VI Philometor in which Egypt was saved by Roman intervention in 168 B.C. Antiochus IV who was robbed of his victory by the Romans tried to cope with the consequent social and economic problems by interfering with indigenous sanctuaries and their finances . |
| 38 | In the years since 1986 both sectors have increased their intakes . |
| 39 | For the period since 1981 both sets have similar problems but advances in methodology , especially in handling migration , make them more useful than in the past . |
| 40 | The pack was released each night after ten o'clock curfew , after which time anyone who disobeyed orders and remained outside the safety of the house , did so at their own peril . |
| 41 | The former represents those accruing from the families of those already members , while the latter represents those recruited who are from families of non-members . |
| 42 | I think I 'll have the rest of that please Paula , good |
| 43 | The result was that in the long Russo-Swedish conflict of 1700–21 both combatants endured sacrifices surpassing those of any Western country in the War of the Spanish Succession , while Russia 's wars with the Ottoman Empire were fought almost in the spirit of a crusade . |
| 44 | Romania was not only dotted with scarcely visited residences , each filled with furniture in gilded styles that the reigns of twenty more Louis XIV's could not have conjured up . |
| 45 | Whereas the tolerance here 'd be I du n no eighth of an inch here eighth of an inch there he says the advert says as soon as you have tolerances like that then thing work loose and start rattling and creaking and |
| 46 | Actions like this only lead to bad feeling , especially when there are a number of established classics like Showtime , Urgent Action and The Ripper that he could have done instead . |
| 47 | He had made his name with two earlier Mozart productions at the Kroll Opera in Berlin with Klemperer . |
| 48 | ‘ True it is that we ai n't in the habit of entertaining the likes of you , sir , most of the gentry as stops here in Newark preferring to bait down Saracen 's Head with that there Mr Thompson , but — ’ |
| 49 | In the UK in 1989 under 1% of the shares traded on the UK stock market were part of an index arbitrage transaction , while the corresponding figure for the NYSE for the period from July to December 1989 was about 5% ( Quality of Markets Unit , 1989 ) . |
| 50 | Not I went to bed last night at twelve o'clock John and Ryan was in bed about twelve I think , the two of them just fell straight to sleep . |
| 51 | The conservation of the fivefold symmetry also holds for 250 of the water molecules which show an average r.m.s.d. from exact fivefold symmetry of 0.3Å . |
| 52 | In most of the southern States , therefore , the level of AFDC payments is much less likely to contribute to the generation of a ‘ culture of dependency ’ on the state than is the case in many further north — especially in the Upper Great Lakes region — and west . ) |
| 53 | Between relentless , disjointed images of everything from cowboys and Indians to real-life Vietnam clips and even an off-colour star of a former age , Victor Mature as the Jolly Green Giant , he managed to write the obituary for that totally plastic group , created from nothing as NBC 's teenybop answer to the Beatles and who were a pale shadow in terms of comparative talent . |
| 54 | GARRYOWEN have pulled off a major coup with the appointment of former All Blacks captain Andy Leslie as coach for the next two seasons . |
| 55 | APPOINTMENT OF LABOUR ONLY SUB-CONTRACTORS — TERMS AND CONDITIONS |
| 56 | MENINGITIS killed a woman of 20 just hours after she was discharged from hospital . |
| 57 | US opposition to the terms of the agreement , which imposed restrictions on the free movement of UN personnel in Iraq and obliged the use of Iraqi rather UN facilities , was reportedly neutralized after the UK and France indicated that they would not lend their support . |
| 58 | if you treat honest poor people like this then criminals are lower than , you 'd take better care of animals than you would |
| 59 | The wife 's common work is to bake bread for the family , to wash and mend ragged clothes , and to look after the children ; but at beansetting , haymaking , and harvest she earns as comes one week with another about 6d . |
| 60 | The missile programme had been initiated jointly with Egypt in 1982 following Argentina 's defeat by the United Kingdom in the Falklands war , and had been financed partly by Iraq . |