Example sentences of "[noun] and [adj] [vb base] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But few of them can be done in isolation and all require some element of partnership . |
| 2 | For the carnival the barrow was filled with vegetables and two wire half hoops straddled it from front to back and side to side , these were beautifully decorated with flowers by my sisters and the wheelbarrow really did look effective . |
| 3 | Around 30 Young Engineers Clubs are now established between Thurso and Dumfries and these involve some 900 boys and girls . |
| 4 | For instance , did you know that on average they have increased spending on books and equipment by ninety percent and that sixty percent of schools employ at least one more teacher and many employ more classroom support staff and that morale among teachers is widely reported to be higher , even where before those teachers opposed grant maintained status . |
| 5 | Japan 's real GDP shrank 0.1% in the fourth quarter of last year and few expect much of a recovery before the end of this year . |
| 6 | Tories and Labour decry each other 's failures to voters who seem to believe , against all experience , that success is their birthright , and that only political stupidity deprives them of it . |
| 7 | Few of the newcomers know any Hebrew and few have more than the vaguest idea about Israel . |
| 8 | Of the 27 codes of practice endorsed by the OFT , most include some procedure for settling disputes by conciliation and 19 offer some form of independent arbitration . |
| 9 | Blackpool now specialises in business conferences and both have many day trippers coming by car and coach . |