Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Profits at Unilever are forecast to rise from £575m to around £595m for the third quarter . |
| 2 | DEC is trying to gain visibility for the 661 companies it says are converting programmes for Alpha RISC . |
| 3 | The prismed bomb aimer 's station provided excellent visibility for the pin-point accuracy required . |
| 4 | The staircase and walls are of white marble , with the addition of lapis lazuli for the geometrical floor pattern . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | Students turned against their universities and universities are the most important institutions for the professional-managerial class . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | ‘ 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 . |
| 11 | He was recruited because a man could not be found to act as porter for the annual salary of £27 . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | The request was first submitted a number of months ago , but all attempts through the usual channels have failed . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | Contrary to expectations , there appears to be a broad convergence of views between the two men , even on such tricky issues as Bosnia , NATO , the EC and the GATT trade talks . |
| 16 | It is only over the question of Faculty examinations and the associated ‘ grandfathering ’ provisions that there is a material divergence of views between the two bodies . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | Patient views about the appropriate role and relationships between themselves and general practitioners will also be explored . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | ‘ 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 . |
| 21 | Conventionalism does not deny that many lawyers hold rival views about the best interpretation of the practice they share . |
| 22 | And was he even the same guy as the one with markedly dodgy views about the international situation in the Far East ? |
| 23 | Lois Lane , manageress of the Fenham Fund , has no views about the general level of futures prices for the commodities she is considering trading , but does have a view about relative price movements , in that she expects the price of kryptonite futures to rise relative to that of phlogiston futures . |
| 24 | I have considered using the convenient two-in-one products , but have heard such conflicting views about the possible effects of these shampoo/conditioners . |
| 25 | There are nicely balanced views about the great commanders — Harris , Cochrane and Bennett — with careful avoidance of the temptation to be smart after the event . |
| 26 | Allied to this are views about the limited efficacy of law . |
| 27 | Right now I do n't want to get you up I want to encourage you to set your alarm for seven o'clock , quite low , and when I come on at about two minutes past just snuggle up to your wireless and enjoy the music and the news and the views about the religious scene in and around North Yorkshire and beyond . |
| 28 | But parents ‘ should not hold prejudiced views about the other race which might be uncomfortable for a mixed-race child ’ . |
| 29 | Before expressing my views about the remaining issues , I think it helpful to set out shortly the general principles of law which are applicable to the Secretary of State 's decision-making process . |
| 30 | He became a Congregational minister , but his views about God 's inclusive care for the ‘ ’ heathen ’ and his views about the divine revelation in the Bible , brought him into conflict with the narrow-mindedness of some of his congregation , and in 1893 he left the ministry to devote himself to writing . |