Example sentences of "[adj] [adj] [noun] ['s] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She said , ‘ I 'd like to break that bloody Kraut 's neck ! ’ |
| 2 | I am going to have that bloody pervert 's head ! ’ |
| 3 | The Israeli Labour government 's resort to harsh collective punishment tactics reflected its anxiety over a recent increase in guerrilla activities by Palestinian supporters of the Islamic Resistance Movement ( Hamas ) . |
| 4 | During that eight years ' task , those at the heart of it were learning themselves how to pray more deeply and contemplatively . |
| 5 | The North Korean Interim People 's Committee ( NKIPC ) developed in February 1946 as a reaction to the trend of events in the south ; it was meant to assist in the process that would lead to a government for the whole of Korea . |
| 6 | Peggy has been a member of the union for twenty three years been a shop steward for eleven years the last nine at K P Foods and also branch quality officer , been a branch committee member and a member of the Midland and East Coast regional council member of the regional Labour women 's conference and she 's been to G M B congress , congress on a number of occasions . |
| 7 | Contributions from Godfrey Evans , John Woodcock , alan Knott , David Gower , Mark Nicholas , Dad and many others , with Bob Taylor recalling that memorable wicketkeepers ' convention during the 1986 NZ Lord 's Test . |
| 8 | Further , to be wholly effective , the sterile supply would have to be sufficient to provide for each suffering individual 's use on every occasion and even for potential first-time intravenous users and this would require a level of anticipatory responsibility that is improbable . |
| 9 | PORTUGAL is to join the European Monetary System 's exchange rate mechanism . |
| 10 | Obviously a longer , longer lead in on that , erm , and , and the county would , clearly need to put some funding into the development to ensure that those er , those satellite businesses operate , and only when you fund those out of the rural economic development 's initiative , but it seems to me to be important that we should ensure that businesses operating in the rural parts of the county have equal access to the facilities of business link and business advice . |
| 11 | I think erm is that that Isobel 's dog again ? |
| 12 | On May 24 , a quadrilateral Foreign Ministers ' meeting during the Lisbon summit [ see p. 38923 ] issued a statement on measures to calm the situation . |
| 13 | The conflict in Cambodia , and in particular the US policy change , inevitably dominated the 23rd annual ASEAN Foreign Ministers ' meeting on July 24-25 in Indonesia [ see p. 37613 ] . |
| 14 | A multichannel spectrum analyser , with the capability of scanning 10,000,000 frequencies simultaneously in the microwave portion of the spectrum , would work in tandem with some of the world 's largest radio telescopes in a targeted survey of solar type stars within 75 light years ' distance . |
| 15 | What is then vividly revealed is that British industry 's inability to match the pace of competition in foreign markets forced it to rely proportionately more on the home market but , in turn , it failed to hold its position . |
| 16 | An American once said to me that British Midland 's habit of giving out boiled sweets before take off was a ‘ quaint gesture ’ . |
| 17 | T M LEWIN & SONS The convivial powder-blue , gold-and-amber Old Wellingtonian 's tie . |
| 18 | Sandy means an awful lot in that old lady 's life and she does occasionally reach the point when she 's got so little money left that believe it or not she has to choose between buying food for herself and buying dog food for Sandy . |
| 19 | Ghandi , I think , in the early eighties epitomised , to a large degree , and attitude of concern about erm violence , and I think that in some large measure the sort of recognition that it gained , particularly in the awards and so on , had a lot to do with its subject matter as against it 's actual execution , and I think that if it had been at another time , or if the subject matter had n't been erm quite as powerful as that old genius 's life was , I do n't think it would have won the awards . |
| 20 | In that Old Folks ' Home . |
| 21 | In the Howk , an eerie limestone gorge reached by a pleasant few minutes ' walk from the southern corner of the village green , is the threadbare ruin of a bobbin mill . |
| 22 | My dear friend — if I may so describe him — the previous Foreign Secretary , who resigned from the right hon. Lady 's Government over Europe , was equally thrilled , although he did not express himself — he never does — in quite such colourful language . |
| 23 | Clearly , the right hon. Member for Finchley prized the right hon. Gentleman 's presence in her Cabinet . |
| 24 | The arrival of the eighth band , which suggests that the right hon. Gentleman 's conscience was at least pricking him , is not enough , and more should be done . |
| 25 | I am grateful for the right hon. Gentleman 's question . |
| 26 | Yes , and yes , directly in answer to the right hon. Gentleman 's question . |
| 27 | The right hon. Gentleman 's question contains its own answer . |
| 28 | You , Mr. Speaker , would not permit me to give a full answer to the right hon. Gentleman 's question , which reminds me of a minute that I sent out , when I went to the Home Office in 1987 , to the then permanent secretary . |
| 29 | May I take the right hon. Gentleman 's question seriously ? |
| 30 | Is it not the case that the right hon. Gentleman 's delay in coming to the House to announce his decision is because , when he looked at the facts , he was minded to reject the application but was told by the puppet master sitting next to him that he had to make a political decision ? |