Example sentences of "[noun] [Wh pn] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | THE condition of an RIR soldier who lost both legs in a booby trap bomb blast in Lurgan is described as ‘ stable ’ . |
| 2 | I make allowances for old'uns who have rubber sharks in their cars : - ) |
| 3 | He is consumed by the challenge of the world 's highest peaks , but this has been accompanied by a geographer 's fascination with visiting new places : a curiosity about the metaphysical undercurrents that accompany great risk ; a need to plumb the capabilities of mind and body and a corresponding empathy with mountain peoples who confront such tests in their everyday struggle with life . |
| 4 | The sample of groups used by Collier and Rosaldo , upon which they constructed their model , skewed the data ; for they were all peoples who place immense value upon' Man the Hunter and Warrior' , and who also elaborate ritually upon the violent , destructive , and fertile potential in men . |
| 5 | For it is an ethnic conflict , between peoples who see each other at close range . |
| 6 | Yet the mega-buck manager of Ewood could have had little complaint — Rovers lost to a side who played revivalist football of a kind manager Howard Kendall has waited 22 months to see . |
| 7 | Its interior used some of the finest craftsmen of the day , not least the woodcarver Grinling Gibbons who decorated one room with a welter of natural images . |
| 8 | The speech was welcomed by the opposition who saw these developments in sharp contrast to the more cautious approach to change signalled by Iliescu during the election campaign . |
| 9 | Also , a few leeds fans who noticed some rangers fans in the crowd , actually wished them good luck for the rest of the competition . |
| 10 | ( The highspot for the 600,000 fans who flock each year to the Graceland mansion shrine is the famous jungle room , where their idol used to watch three televised football games at once ) . |
| 11 | ‘ I was delighted for the fans who travelled 300 miles south to see us . |
| 12 | Thus , a litigant who claimed any form of injunction had an unfettered right of appeal . |
| 13 | Our college 's initial provision for ‘ students with special needs ’ was established in 1978 — a ‘ discrete ’ course for students with moderate learning difficulties or , in some instances , school leavers from high schools who needed extra support before joining training schemes . |
| 14 | Second , and more briefly , I shall ask some questions about the relevance of the 1988 Act to the particular needs of pupils in our schools who have significant difficulties with learning , or whose behaviour or adjustment gives cause for concern . |
| 15 | These requirements were not satisfied in Schroeder because the contract was imposed on the plaintiff by a defendant who had greater bargaining power which he used oppressively . |
| 16 | that of robbing the victim , a defendant who has sexual intercourse with her whilst she is insensible will not be guilty of rape . |
| 17 | The division of the national press into ‘ quality ’ and ‘ popular ’ papers was one of content as well as circulation , and it was itself largely a result of the higher advertising rates chargeable by the papers with readers who had more money to spend ( not necessarily their own ) . |
| 18 | Clearly contemporary readers who knew both books considered them connected . |
| 19 | In October we launched our new Subscribers ' Club for the many thousands of readers who take Ideal Home on subscription . |
| 20 | The successful candidate will be required to write news and feature articles directed at Fairplay 's readers who hold senior management positions . |
| 21 | Readers who book residential accommodation will be entitled to £20 discount per person , per night . |
| 22 | Serious errors , such as the two examples given , are usually corrected very quickly , but many newspaper readers who have personal knowledge of a news item find inaccuracies in reporting which are of less importance and which do not get corrected . |
| 23 | If we are concerned with readers who have sensory deprivation , or if we are confronted with unfamiliar alphabets — in the writer 's case examples of these would be Arabic or Japanese — there may be much preparation before the process can continue . |
| 24 | Where the sting is not a matter of general knowledge , its defamatory capacity is judged by its impact upon ordinary readers who have such knowledge — if the plaintiff can first prove that such persons were amongst the actual readership . |
| 25 | I would be very interested to hear from any readers who experience this effect , or who find even the presence of electricity disturbing . |
| 26 | 280 , the defendants , owners of a newspaper , carried an advertisement in each issue informing readers who wanted financial advice to write to a given address . |
| 27 | Reports of bad service and rude staff are alarmingly high , says the guide after following-up 1,000 complaints from readers who visited 567 pubs outside London . |
| 28 | Freda Gray was a pioneer who spent 40 years teaching and working with mentally handicapped young people , many of whom had been abandoned by society . |
| 29 | Suffice it here to say that there have emerged other groups of educationists who present alternative views . |
| 30 | The legendary Jon the Postman , ( the ultimate fan of seventies punk who achieved minor fame by clambering on to the stage and reciting ‘ Louie Louie ’ at the finish of every Buzzcocks gig ) : ‘ The Smiths are a great rock 'n' roll band . |