Example sentences of "[verb] [adj] [noun sg] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The Americans are n't going to be impressed by somebody from Sprague 's Committee who was n't within miles of the Abbey telling them Not to worry old boy the Redcoats have muddled through again ca n't recall the details but just take my word for it … |
| 2 | Er trains are all okay say British Rail no problems there no problems at the airport two motorways are all fine as well . |
| 3 | To obtain prior approval the parties involved must contact the OFT and provide details of the transaction and its expected effects , if any , on competition and on other matters of public interest . |
| 4 | Individually , of course , monks and nuns were bound by their vow of poverty , but although their communities often possessed great wealth the moveables of some monasteries and other corporations were also ignored . |
| 5 | It was also obvious that the Vietminh were running rings around the rather remote and ineffectual nationalist parties who had appeared , as it were , as returning émigrés in the baggage train of the occupying Chinese armies : although nominal partners in the great enterprise of securing national independence the nationalists were in reality excluded from any partnership in a coalition government . |
| 6 | As common virus diseases produced good immunity the prospects for inventing vaccines seemed encouraging ; indeed the whole process of vaccination began with smallpox . |
| 7 | Maybe you will be one day , after you get rich prospecting the asteroids . ’ |
| 8 | But as of , as of nineteen forty eight forty nine , if you 'd said you 'd gone into a village , right you guys we 're going into socialism , we are gon na create collective farming the peasants would have said no . |
| 9 | White ones they was s'posed ter be but they 'd bin boiled wiv the colours I should fink . |
| 10 | While the band plays incidental music the recruits struggle not to sway to the tones of the well-known tunes . |
| 11 | First , that for liberty to have real meaning the standards of community provision must be high and access to that provision must be wide . |
| 12 | And er certainly Amanda who who 's on strike then you know I mean they do n't get equal pay the women the the the three women that came out I mean one of them 's gone back an Amanda and Helen you know I mean they they were on they were on terribly low wages . |
| 13 | In attempting to maintain traditional agriculture the Volcans RP dispenses money to cooperatives and not to individual farmers . |
| 14 | Police may get new-style baton THE police may soon be issued with new-style batons to replace the old truncheon which has hardly changed in 150 years . |
| 15 | , it 's only an hour he might an hour but after that he 'll be thinking bloody hell the pubs will be open |
| 16 | There is hardly any bitterness for the devastation caused by the war ; there has been hardly any outcry about the inability to redeem Japanese notes-and the Japs issued Rs562 crores worth £420 million , over 30 years of Burma 's national revenue . |
| 17 | It may be that when the prey reach shallow water the whales become disorientated , and that some become stranded . |
| 18 | As they were denied Christian burial the hands proceeded to assume a life of their own . |
| 19 | They were charged with treason and sentenced to death in 1983 , but following international condemnation the sentences were in 1984 commuted to life imprisonment [ see p. 33018 ] . |
| 20 | With the DFDR , on the other hand , the only parts that change with variations in the value of a parameter are the electrical impulses , and since electrons have negligible mass no inaccuracies accrue from this cause . |
| 21 | This advantage is considerable since the bitter fraction may then be chemically manipulated to produce bitter iso a acids from the a acids and so provide a PIKE product which may be added towards the end of the boil or even afterwards . |