Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [vb past] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But while the Federal Army attacked Sibenik Cathedral and the city of Dubrovnik , artefacts from collections in occupied or destroyed Croatian cities have been simply removed . |
| 2 | Several players were either quite outstanding or showed genuine promise that they are the stars of the future . |
| 3 | Any noncutaneous extrapulmonary or disseminated mycobacterial infection other than tuberculosis or leprosy . |
| 4 | Extrapulmonary or disseminated mycobacterial infection ( acid-fast bacilli of undetermined species ) . |
| 5 | It was certainly good to read that so many people had never felt healthier or had more energy ; and I was gratified to hear from those who had previously attempted to diet but without success that this diet had worked for them . |
| 6 | None of the patients were alcoholic or had any history of small intestinal disease , gastric operation , or small bowel resection and had not lost more than 10% of body weight in the six months preceding the study . |
| 7 | At the start — '68 , '69 , any shirt that was not ‘ fashion ’ was worn — old men 's collarless & collared baggy-bodied styles , t-shirts , etc . |
| 8 | In Smeaton v. Ilford Corporation Upjohn J. found it unnecessary to express a concluded view on the question whether a local authority exercising statutory duties is altogether outside the rule as suggested by Denning L.J. , or prima facie within the rule subject only to express or implied statutory modification as tentatively suggested by Evershed M.R. in the Pride of Derby case . |
| 9 | " Negligence " is defined to include breach of ( 1 ) any express or implied contractual obligation to exercise reasonable care or skill in the performance of a contract ( 2 ) any common law duty to take reasonable care ( such as the ordinary duty of care in the tort of negligence ) and ( 3 ) the common duty of care imposed on occupiers of premises under the Occupiers ' Liability Acts 1957 ( s1(1) ) . |
| 10 | On the other hand , if there is no express or implied contractual right ( see below ) to relocate employees , employers can not simply go ahead and relocate their work-force unless they obtain each employee 's consent to the change in his or her place of work . |
| 11 | Perhaps the mightiest indoor rally ever held in Britain , Mosley had no sooner begun to speak than it became clear that organised Red gangs , each hundreds strong , were occupying positions in every part of the huge arena … with the sole intention of preventing the speech being heard . |
| 12 | What was of most interest , however , was that these subjects then performed less well in subsequent trials when the outcomes were made controllable than did those animals or students who had previously been in controllable situations . |
| 13 | The high that resulted produced sensations of flying , often accompanied by fantastic visions of strange lands . |
| 14 | Chart 10 further shows that these industries also enjoyed much stronger growth in pre-tax profits in 1982–89 than did cyclical ones . |
| 15 | next year compared to this and made further increases which will bring the programme to over £450 million in 1994-95 . |
| 16 | The line between misfeasance and nonfeasance is apt to be a fine one and the courts after some hesitation took advantage of this and held mere refusal to redeliver to be conversion . |
| 17 | Carter was thrown clear and escaped serious injury . |
| 18 | Because the world is divided into sovereign states , most with relatively clear and unified national cultures , it is convenient to identify these states as the basic elements of the global system . |
| 19 | Albert Geldard , who gained an FA Cup-winners ' medal with Everton in 1933 and won four England caps , has died in a Bury hospital , aged 75 . |
| 20 | Even though the gap between clerical and lay religious intellectuals has closed , with clergy being left behind in some areas , the clerics remain the true cognoscenti in religious matters , and are expected to be so by the laity . |
| 21 | The homework was interesting and demanded more investigation and some discussion with parents : she - the teacher — provided some useful clues for those who could not find names in an encyclopaedia . |
| 22 | By the winter our squads were carrying out very interesting and involved military manoeuvres throughout the area covered by our group of villages . |
| 23 | A nocturnal sleeping unit of unprocessed cereal material , an exterior segment of medium calorie farinaceous comestible and attrited fragmentary clothing units . |
| 24 | Nevertheless , from the viewpoint of the necessary external analysis , Porter is clearly correct in seeing a rigorous and informed economic analysis of the market place as the most vital element . |
| 25 | The tower was about 10 metres high and had solid masonry of brick and stone about 2 metres thick . |
| 26 | It stood twenty-five spans high and took four horses to pull it . |
| 27 | So Angus got up on to the rock and held his fist high and told young McCulloch to stand the hostages on a knoll where everyone could see them and called out the oath above the drone of the pipe : ‘ We do swear — never to swerve — from our present path — till we have cleansed the country — of this oppressive Act . |
| 28 | The standard was high and excluded foul language . |
| 29 | After an alleged assault on her birthday in September 1989 she could not face returning to the Royal High and missed eight months of education before starting at a private school . |
| 30 | He had toured New Zealand with the young 1956–57 Australian ( non-Test ) side returning there three years later , again under Ian Craig 's captaincy , and in 1961 his travels were extended with a season at Colne , in Lancashire , where he took 70 wickets at 12 and hit 706 runs at 35 . |