Example sentences of "[adj] [adj] [prep] [noun pl] ' " in BNC.
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| 1 | Say , for instance that transport costs are high relative to competitors ' , but yet if the enterprise were to be run down this would cause large-scale local unemployment . |
| 2 | As a journalist who over the years had written-up dozens of Honours ' lists for the papers , I knew how the names came in a day early with an embargo . |
| 3 | More than 10 million of licence-payers ' money has been sunk into what some saw as a ‘ last-ditch ’ attempt by the Beeb to compete with ITV in the ratings war . |
| 4 | Gardeners ' Question Time is produced at Manchester by Amanda if you 'd like a fact sheet on the programme , please send us a stamped addressed envelope , marked fifty one stroke ninety three to Gardeners ' Question Time B B C , P O Box twenty nine , Manchester M twelve six A D. |
| 5 | Croggon bought the factory and made many thousands of pounds ' worth of Coade stone for Buckingham Palace , but in the late 1830s trade declined , and the firm came to an end in about 1840 . |
| 6 | A slight staggering of schools ' starting and finishing times sometimes leads to a more efficient use of buses ( although the service may then be less convenient to other users ) . |
| 7 | Whilst top-up insurance cover will be left to the discretion of individuals and firms , a recognised body corporate will have to effect cover of at least £500,000 on an each and every claim basis ( or £2 million pa on an aggregate basis ) over and above that available to solicitors ' partnerships through the Indemnity Fund . |
| 8 | The next day the Irish Times reported that 711 ex-workers of Raybestos Manhattan in New Jersey in the US were sueing the company and its asbestos supplier , Johns Manville , for $2 million each in workers ' compensation and punitive damages awards . |