Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [noun sg] [vb pp] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Being a member of the Anabantidae family , they have an auxiliary breathing apparatus called a labyrinth into which they draw air from the surface .
2 However , as you can see in the photograph below the results are very handsome and a good example of the classic cable pattern taken a step further .
3 Now a normal car battery called an accumulator , accumulator or battery rather than a cell , does n't actually make it , it stores it .
4 The Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman called the conditions " gross interference in China 's internal affairs " and warned of " serious retrogression " in Sino-US relations .
5 This is made possible by the use of a universal description method called a Page Description Language .
6 The British critic Bryher regarded the film as ‘ the first authentic comment on the War ’ , praised particularly the depiction of enlistment , and poured scorn on those other British critics who had disliked the film 's suggestion that it had been America who had won the war .
7 In this conception labourism predated the party , for it was during the second half of the nineteenth century that it emerged as an identifiable political culture within the working class ( Saville 1973 ) .
8 Unfortunately , the British Waterways Board called a halt to the work , claiming that the paperwork was not in order .
9 The non-intervention policy with regard to ‘ lame ducks ’ was effectively abandoned with the politically inescapable rescue of Rolls Royce and Upper Clyde Shipbuilders , and the 1972 Industry Bill marked a return to the kind of industrial policy which had been evolving over the 1960s with the formation of NEDC and IRC .
10 In the early 1980s in Britain , the Economic and Social Research Council funded a major research project which lent an official academic seal to the work of individuals concerned .
11 This column will shown the assessment status for the corresponding user .
12 Remand prisoners at a top security jail used a thin mobile phone to make threatening calls to court witnesses it was revealed yesterday .
13 Recognising the problems associated with calcium deficiency facing women particularly , English Grains Healthcare formulated a dietary supplement called Calcia to ensure your calcium intake keeps pace with your body 's needs .
14 The Scottish Sports Council identified the need to examine reasons contributing to the low numbers of women involved in sports coaching .
15 The North Side Civic Development Council placed the latter firmly on its agenda through its attempts to establish incubators for small businesses and local labour contracts in larger projects , with limited success .
16 Following the work of the Panel , the Social Affairs Committee appointed a consultant Professor Margot Jeffreys to define areas of research on the process of ageing with special emphasis on the mature adult worker in the age group 45 to 65 .
17 A free seminar programme entitled A step by step guide to building your own home will also run hourly throughout the show .
18 The work of recent British theorists does have lines of connection with older forms of discourse , whether the New Criticism , traditional scholarship , earlier Marxist criticism , or the Cultural Studies approach given a fresh impetus in the 1950s by Richard Hoggart and Raymond Williams .
19 This operation is another Lewis tradition called the Rona Annual .
20 ‘ Well , I 've just done a week at Battersea Arts Centre with this blues band called The Dolphins , who I play with quite regularly now .
21 British Bio-technology Group achieved a total income of £1.95m during the half year ended 31 October 1991 , against £2.35m in the previous year Income from Research Division was £342 000 and from Laboratory Products Division was £1.61m .
22 The ‘ politicized ’ debate over broadcasting and ministerial insistence on the ‘ cultural ’ role of public service broadcasting and on aid to the French film industry masked the long-term significance of developments in telecommunications , and the proliferation of communications and entertainment media .
23 The brewery used horse-drawn drays for beer deliveries in and around the East End , and during the Second World War it was hit hard when a German land mine damaged the brewery stables , killing and injuring many of the horses .
24 foreign language training occupied a substantial share of the overall training budget ( between 20% and 65% ) ;
25 The boys , about eleven and thirteen , resembled each other , a different family likeness linked the rather older girls .
26 Since the second Vatican Council modernised the Church and began to discourage the cult of relics , their religious power has seeped away .
27 And a pre-school play scheme called the Dove Project has refused to operate from the site after their Portacabin was badly vandalised .
28 Recent calculations suggest that a Roman cavalry horse required a space approximately 2.74 by I.82 m ( 9 by 6 ft ) if it was to have room to lie down and rise again and if other horses could pass to its rear .
29 These protectionist measures , seriously disrupting Yugoslavia 's internal common market , had been adopted by the Serbian Assembly on Oct. 23 , in response to what Serbian Premier Stanko Radmilovic called the " destructive policies " of Markovic 's government .
30 IBM also now offer a more comprehensive multimedia tool called the Audio Visual Connection ( AVC ) .
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