Example sentences of "[noun] [adj] [coord] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A minute later the red Jaguar slides up with my briefcase intact and the girl smiling prettily . |
| 2 | Now his club 's tighthead , he has gone out of this way to improve his scrummaging technique with specialist advice from among others , his boss , Sandy Carmichael , the 50-times capped Scottish and Lions tighthead Iain Milne ( ‘ immensely helpful ’ ) and Jim Telfer ( ‘ he is just the kind of coach I need because I can be a bit lazy and the fact that he just keeps at you all the time was very good for me ’ ) . |
| 3 | With the change from revue complete and the rest from ‘ Carry On ’ beginning , Cross took it upon himself to ‘ bully him ’ . |
| 4 | The daughter opens and closes the play on a swing , her hair free but a soundtrack of synthesised chords and foundry clatter emphasising this is no Fragonard . |
| 5 | Windows 3.1 requires at least a 80286 processor , 1MB of memory , a hard disc with 10 MB free and a DOS of 3.1 or later . |
| 6 | The Blackrock Club never put a foot wrong and the host association — the Bowling League of Ireland — ‘ also ’ played their part in making it a worthwhile championship . |
| 7 | Told that it was a bit damp but the match would probably be on , John duly set off via Darlington , Kings Cross and Lewes Junction . |
| 8 | In December 1987 two stray Rough Collies , a bitch of about 15 months old and a dog of about 18 months , were picked up and taken to a police station near Oxford . |
| 9 | BT was five-times oversubscribed and the premium on the part-paid issue price at the end of the first day 's trading was 43p . |
| 10 | Ten runners-up will receive a three kilo bag of Omega Tasty and a lead . |
| 11 | Modern one-coat paints make redecoration simple and the range of designs in easy-to-strip flat and sculpture vinyl wallcoverings allow almost any effect to be created with the minimum of fuss . |
| 12 | The consumer must accept that , with organic systems , some fruits and vegetables will not look perfect and they will continue to be more expensive because organic farming is more labour intensive and the land usually produces lower yields than conventionally farmed land . |
| 13 | Tracy seemed happy with the idea that , they should just finish each leg with the boat undamaged and the crew in one piece . |
| 14 | Discussions are currently under way between M Prior and a firm of opticians on the provision of eye and eyesight testing to workstation operators . |
| 15 | Shortly after his arrival in France , Neil married and the couple settled at Sedan , where their son , Jacques Etienne Joseph Macdonald was born in 1765 . |
| 16 | His concern for the Dunsden poor and the compassion of his war poetry are at odds with a remark he made to his mother at the outbreak of hostilities . |
| 17 | Simultaneously his ears unblocked and the world again became audible . |
| 18 | This opens up the possibility of negotiations between the Commission and the parties concerned and the Commission has shown itself willing to resolve cases on the basis of undertakings in [ two ] of the [ five ] proceedings it has brought to date . |
| 19 | There is a variety of task analysis methods available and the selection of an appropriate set varies with the kind of work ( as represented by these cells ) and also with the purposes of the analysis . |
| 20 | Purified VCAM-1 ( 35ng per well ) , BSA-heparin conjugates ( 20ng per well ; from D. Roberts ) and/or control BSA in PBS were applied to plastic plates at 4°C overnight and the plastic binding sites subsequently blocked with BSA . |
| 21 | You know they sleep with both eyes open and a rifle under the pillow-not to mention the fact that it 's still lambing season and most of them will be up all night ! |
| 22 | regulations ) A good opportunity for a spring clean and a chance to get rid of old furniture etc accumulating in your attic . |
| 23 | By nightfall the air was tropical , the humidity was unbearable and every fan was on , every punkah louvre open and every air conditioner roaring away . |
| 24 | She went rigid , her eyes wide and the blood sucked out of her face . |
| 25 | Normally my stock is 3 in. wide but the maximum depends on the capacity of the saw and the angles . |
| 26 | Stations not meeting their targets ( and there were some ) got nothing whatsoever , and neither did NE head office staff where the schemes do not apply , Scottish nuclear is committed to introducing a performance related pay or performance bonus Company-wide but the scheme must operate on a self-financing basis . |
| 27 | With Convex already under its belt , Dolphin is now understood to be courting Data General Corp , and already selling SCI simulation systems and high level design language implementations to the likes of Apple Computers Inc and the Centre for Research into Nucleonics , Geneva , Switzerland . |
| 28 | In her mind , she saw her mother , not dead but full of life with her eyes bright and a smile on her lips . |
| 29 | By comparison , a sheepdog has been recorded barking for seven hours non-stop and a cocker spaniel is capable of cramming over 900 yelps into a ten-minute period . |
| 30 | Erm , what happens of course , is th that the lecture is brilliantly delivered , er , but , but , what happens is he , the chauffeur finishes two minutes early and the chairman , being excellent as a Chairperson , actually says , we have time for just one question , and er , someone stands up and asks the most dreadful question from the audience , and er , the chauffeur listens to the question , thinks , and th then says , that 's questions very easy , very easy indeed , that question is so easy , I 'm going to ask my chauffeur who is sitting at the back of the room |