Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [art] [num] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You 'll be travelling in a traditional 65 foot long Greek style caique which accommodates a party of 32 or a 105 foot long motor cruiser which carries 48 people — both with twin engines . |
| 2 | The Common Professional Examination is taken after a one year full-time or a two year part-time course covering the six core subjects . |
| 3 | We believe that the migration rates that should be used should be a three year average rather than an eight or a ten year average . |
| 4 | With this view , if the 80 year old or the 40 year old can pay for the surgery then it is offered . |
| 5 | Although smaller and lighter than the 7.62 Self Loading Rifles which we had used in the Territorial Army , its strength lay in its high velocity rounds and accuracy . |
| 6 | 9.6 volt cordless drills are generally lighter than the 12 volt types , making overhead work easy |
| 7 | Every individual 's speech is different from any other 's ; it follows from this that no one speaker can be taken to represent a particular accent or dialect , and it also follows that the idea of a ‘ standard Received Pronunciation ’ is a convenient fiction , not a scientific fact . |
| 8 | Its only rallying cry remained free trade ; and yet it was clear that the 1931 election would result in a protectionist majority . |
| 9 | It also became clear that the 319/321 design would be built for some time yet . |
| 10 | The four speed box would be more economical than the three speed and is a relatively easy conversion . |
| 11 | It is unassailable that the 1973 song , ‘ Tie a Yellow Ribbon Round the Old Oak Tree ’ , brought the symbol of the yellow ribbon to national attention in the United States ( March 2nd ) . |
| 12 | One of the aims of the RJWG , unrealized until the 1990 legislation , was to unite Jugendpflege and Jugendfürsorge ( youth welfare ) , not by way of creating centralized state provisions , but by giving local youth offices the task of stimulating and supporting the co-ordinated growth of both strands . |
| 13 | The previous day a 22 year old , a 19 year old and a 17 year old were shot by a state trooper when they tried to sell cocaine worth $50,000 to a couple of undercover policemen in a car park . |
| 14 | Thus , an 80 year old and a 40 year old should have an equal chance of being offered cardiac surgery in equivalent circumstances . |
| 15 | In ‘ Pride and Prejudice ’ there is no chasm between the opinions and ethics of a forty year old and an eighteen year old . |
| 16 | These included a reduction in value added tax from 18 to 17 per cent at the start of 1993 and a 4 percentage point cut in the corporate tax rate to 36 per cent spread over the 1993-97 period . |
| 17 | The first meeting of the Governors was held on 12th August 1881 and the seven present decided to appoint Mr. Edward Walmsley to the Chair before proceeding to make arrangements for a Clerk , to deal with the accounts ( for which proper books were now to be kept ) , and to inspect the Deeds of the School with the Town Clerk . |
| 18 | As high as a 30 storey building , it then extends above a sea level , clearing the 100 year storm level and forms the base structure housing accommodation areas , power plants , processing equipment , helideck and other topside modules . |
| 19 | It was more emphatic than the 5-1 win on Thursday because little more than two hours after the start England had already achieved a 4-0 winning lead . |
| 20 | Whatever the case , rest assured that the 1992 Tattoo will amply fulfil your expectations of it . |
| 21 | Gross domestic product ( GDP ) growth rate in 1989 was estimated at just over 10 per cent , slightly lower than the 1988 growth rate of 11 per cent . |
| 22 | McLaughlin 's ( 1991 ) study showed clearly that the personal incomes of ex-carers were around £40 lower than the 1988 Family Expenditure Survey ( FES ) per capita average , while the incomes of two-adult households containing an ex-carer were £144 a week lower than their FES counterparts . |
| 23 | For both Lothian and Scotland the 1991 totals are lower than the 1981–85 base but higher than the 1991 ‘ interim ’ target . |
| 24 | This stimulation is nevertheless much lower than the 50 fold activity observed in the deletion analyses shown in figure 1 . |
| 25 | Also , from October 1986 , the University is offering an M.Phil in Housing Studies which is two years part-time or a one year extension to the Housing Diploma . |
| 26 | The person who creates a crisis in a relationship which is not going well such that the two part company and he or she is able to establish a more suitable and rewarding partnership may do much better than the person who avoids crises and settles for a far from ideal partner . |
| 27 | At our next meeting we were able to have a long chat , I found very frank and easy to talk to and felt very much that a two way supportive relationship developed quite quickly , as opposed to supporter-supportee ( does this word exist ? ) . is now 14 months old and we have contrived to get together on a regular basis . |
| 28 | In 1974 the Iraqis came up with a detailed law for the autonomous area that was far more restrictive than the 1970 agreement and in no way reflected its accommodating spirit . |
| 29 | Pressure on LEAs to reduce provision was increased after the change of government in 1979 and the 1980 Education Act permitted LEAs to open close or substantially alter schools without central government approval . |
| 30 | In most large organizations , however , where tight coupling is impossible and no one stakeholder interest predominates , this will not be the situation faced . |