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

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1 HIGH-FLYING Tranmere jet off to Italy for their midweek European tie perched on their loftiest ever league placing of second in division one .
2 In Herefordshire , between 1951 and 1971 Hereford Rural District grew by 10 per cent as a result of expansion in the nearby city , and the remainder of the rural districts lost population at rates ranging between 3.8 and 20 per cent ( Dunn 1976 ) .
3 A Test and County Cricket Board working party led by Mr Mike Murray , the Middlesex chairman , suggested scrapping three-day matches in favour of 17 four-day games for each county .
4 Also , the future of Gwynedd 's bottom club Bangor Normal College needs to be resolved .
5 The EC sheep representative price increased by 0.2 per cent in the week ended May 30 .
6 The University Labour Federation came into open conflict with the Labour Party at the beginning of 1940 when it was proscribed by the National Executive .
7 Subduction of oceanic lithosphere beneath continental lithosphere is also associated with a trench and an inclined zone of seismicity , but in this case volcanic activity occurs within the active mountain belt located on the continental lithosphere fringing the trench .
8 The 35–5- nanometre seventh harmonic they observed breaks the previous record of 38 nanometres for shortest wavelength coherent light set in 1977 by a team at the Naval Research Laboratory in Washington using another harmonic-generation technique .
9 Will regional programming continue under Channel 3 as it did under ITV ?
10 In tracing the influence of psychodynamic theory , Payne offers a three part periodic table consisting of the following elements : prior to 1920 when these theories had little influence ( pre-influence ) ; a period of dominance between the 1930s and 1960s ; from the 1960s to the present when they form one of many alternatives .
11 And on the occasions when there was an epidemic of sheep scab we all went to the sheep dipping tub kept by the Fawcetts , and later the Thwaites at High Birk Hatt , to double dip them in a special drench .
12 The Netherlands Foreign Ministry announced on Sept. 18 its readiness to send a squadron of F-16 jet fighter aircraft to Turkey if the UN voted for an air embargo on Iraq [ see below ] .
13 Oct-11b has diverged at 10 nucleotides in a total of 90 within the POU specific domain compared with the structural gene and is therefore a clearly distinct but related sequence ( Figure 8 ) .
14 Carey was invited to preach at the next Northamptonshire Baptist Association meeting on 30 May 1792 .
15 Cumulus can also be supplied as Thermguard wadding in roll form ( ideal for cot quilts , coats and sportswear ) or in Combustion Modified form to compile with BS5852 ( Source 2 ) .
16 Is this where the National Dock Labour Board came into existence ?
17 The proposal was later made public in a joint statement by seven prominent members of the Israeli opposition Labour Party headed by Yossi Bellin , a former close aide to the party chairman Shimon Peres .
18 This does n't mean to say that that we ca n't invite other people to a special once a year meeting of this transportation working party to deal with cycle issues .
19 Mustill LJ said in Parmenter that , although the two offences are seen as different by defendants and lawyers , the mens rea is the same : If the Cunningham subjective test combined with the low level of intent prescribed by Mowatt is applied to s.47 in the same way as s.20 , the moral overtones of the two offences become indistinguishable , and the differences between the two depend upon variations between the levels of physical injury which may often be the result of chance .
20 A police spokesman said a Vauxhall Nova driven by Mrs Cowley had been travelling east , while the Mercedes articulated truck driven by John Thompson of Hartlepool was travelling west .
21 Well-known figure Norman Collar dies at 83
22 The term social movement refers to a wide range of groups with certain characteristics in common .
23 The ungainly term cultural reading alludes to a function which is notoriously difficult to define .
24 Hence , concentration driven convection occurs in these layers .
25 The yellow may nymph is best adapted for rough boulders , while the marsh brown nymph fits against smooth stones , upon which its gill-like plates press down , thereby creating a vacuum .
26 In one place , he said , he had seen a foetus of about eight months old lying spilled on the road beside its dead mother .
27 The pin-up star of hit movie Universal Soldier collapsed at his home in Los Angeles ’ San Fernando Valley after a strenuous work-out session in his private gym .
28 The benefits of this route could be substantial : about half of the Currie High roll comes from the Baberton and Juniper Green area , and when I carried out a survey , among parents , of travel to the school from these areas last year , a substantial number of families were in favour of opening up this path .
29 Only 11 people turned up but the football team-sized audience asked for an encore and Charman summed it up as ‘ Good . ’
30 The first internal combustion driven machine appeared in 1885 , and the recognizable ancestor of the modern car is first to be seen in the 1894 Panhard .
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