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

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1 Profits at Unilever are forecast to rise from £575m to around £595m for the third quarter .
2 The prismed bomb aimer 's station provided excellent visibility for the pin-point accuracy required .
3 The staircase and walls are of white marble , with the addition of lapis lazuli for the geometrical floor pattern .
4 You can use the Alexander Technique as a preventative measure : after all , prevention is better than cure .
5 The book is written specifically for engineers and engineering undergraduates to present this computational technique as a practical tool in engineering , keeping the mathematical content to a minimum .
6 When Fokine developed his mimed dance and danced mime , the old dualism of dance and mime was largely eliminated , although twentieth-century choreographers still use the strictly academic technique as the firm basis of their design .
7 Such opposition is backed by appeals to protect the small retailer as a unique feature of Japanese culture against an alien Western transplant .
8 " He used to travel in prahus as a young man , then a guru told him that one day he would die by water .
9 East Germany , where the lingering Protestant work ethic marched shoulder to shoulder with Leninist concepts of electrification as the vitalizing force that would change society , has the world 's highest per capita emissions of sulphur dioxide and carbon dioxide .
10 The mother who speaks with obvious dread about a forthcoming visit to the dentist may be responsible for unintentionally passing on that fear to her child .
11 Students turned against their universities and universities are the most important institutions for the professional-managerial class .
12 Small investors will pay less than institutions for the first instalment though how much less will not be known until June 29 after the international offer closes .
13 Small investors will pay less than institutions for the first instalment , although how much less will not be known until June 29 after the international offer closes .
14 ‘ What I have been interested to witness over the last year to 18 months is a newly confident Left in the Socialist International saying we have a common formulation about the best way to proceed .
15 In form it is an application at the suit of C.N.L. as a third party for the court to release the appellant from his implied undertaking pursuant to which discovery of the P.C.A. documents was given under the court 's order of 9 July 1991 — released that is to the extent of permitting him to disclose the documents to C.N.L. , they for their part undertaking to the court to hold them for the strictly limited purpose of defending the libel proceedings brought against them by Woodley and Clifford .
16 Our message is that have a think about an alternative possibility , about being much more high-key , much more pro-active rather than reactive .
17 He was recruited because a man could not be found to act as porter for the annual salary of £27 .
18 In another entry the master had sent the porter for the medical officer at three o'clock in the morning to attend a single woman in childbirth .
19 A man of action all his life , David went into the Army in the RAMC as a young man and later trained as a State Registered Nurse in a civilian hospital .
20 This defence of housework is all the more necessary because housework passes unmentioned in the predominant stereotype of the housewife as a leisured homemaker .
21 But one can not overlook the point that all other known medieval European versions of this tale , written in or translated from Latin prose , present it as a moral example ; it can be allegorized , with the housewife as the Christian soul , the absent husband Christ , the lover worldly vanity , the procuress the Devil .
22 If you generally want the views of the public it is no good trying to false those views through a straight jacket of your own to make it what you think there views should be unless of course they go right over the top in which they I do n't think that 's happened so far . .
23 He said he would be pressing for the expulsion of several members of the local association who had privately aired derogatory views about a black candidate while publicly supporting him .
24 And anyway I 'm going to leave that on one side now because it 's more erm a problem to reconciling Mill 's views about liberty with his views about a proper government rather than directly about governments , so I 'm just going to note that and move on now .
25 Fran Bennett 's article on ‘ The State , Welfare and Women 's Dependence ’ ( Bennett , 1983 ) gives an excellent account of the different strands within the contemporary women 's movement and their views about the appropriate source of an income for women .
26 Patient views about the appropriate role and relationships between themselves and general practitioners will also be explored .
27 As I see it , these three attitudes are not different theories about what the brain is like , but three different views about the best way to study it .
28 ‘ Some neighbours of ours in Scotland had unnaturally cosmopolitan views about the best way to bring up their daughters and they had all been sent to stay with family friends in both Paris and Florence when they were about seventeen .
29 Conventionalism does not deny that many lawyers hold rival views about the best interpretation of the practice they share .
30 And was he even the same guy as the one with markedly dodgy views about the international situation in the Far East ?
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