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

  Next page
No Sentence
1 Locally , for example , Thirsk ( 1973 , p. 262 ) notes that ‘ The nature of the farming economy in each agricultural region gave a certain bias to its bylaws ; communities inhabiting the same kinds of countryside upheld some regulations with great fidelity , while others did not ’ .
2 A pungent metallic smoke filled the air .
3 I was sitting here yesterday mor day before , and that bloody picture snapped the catch , the catch on it , broken it and it just dropped straight down
4 Gordon Mitchell 's admirable technical accuracy involves the eye , but the lyricism innate in the best of Brenda Lenaghan 's work makes greater appeal .
5 At each possible information set the strategy employed by a player is an optimal response to the opponent 's strategy .
6 In 1850 each MP received a pamphlet of ideas on the subject from Andrew Combe , brother of George .
7 The first report of that working party assessed the problems in Great Britain , whilst the second report , published in 1975 , by Warren Spring Laboratory , Department of Industry , is a comprehensive summary to best present practice in odour measurement , prevention and abatement as well as planning , design and operation of factories and installations liable to produce unpleasant odours .
8 The general conclusion that can be drawn from the evidence presented here is that regional policy has an improving effect on the employment and investment situation of development areas .
9 The Duke of Kent , the opera 's patron , and Sir Michael Tippett , composer and president of Kent Opera , both fought to save the company , the first in regional professional opera to tour the country .
10 This result agrees with those reported by Anderson et al in rats with streptozotocin induced diabetes : hypotension induced by captopril was more effective than that induced by a classic triple treatment to prevent a rise in urinary albumin excretion .
11 This large degree of regional economic responsiveness served the developing economy well , in that the outcome was a provision whose components were complementary .
12 For example , why can not every rural sub-post office have a vehicle relicensing facility ?
13 This controversial political lineage caused the Republican Party establishment to disown him , and in several states there were plans to attempt to prevent his name from appearing on the ballot papers .
14 The new army had to hold the Western Front after the demoralization of the French , following General Nivelle 's failed offensive of 16 April-21 May 1917 and did it with such success , that Allied victory became a possibility in 1918 .
15 The prolonged dry spell meant the rock was warm and harboured no moisture — every crystal discernible through his roughened palms .
16 Three patients had surgery during the second year of the study ; two with total ulcerative colitis had a colectomy , and one patient had a terminal ileal resection .
17 We now have an agreement from all those concerned — the colleges , consultants , juniors and the health service — and we must find practical arrangements in each working unit to complete the task .
18 Buxton was initially in despair at Stanley 's proposals but , judging that total rejection ran the risk of abandonment of emancipation , refused to divide the House on the principles of the bill on second reading and hoped for amendment at the committee stage .
19 From about 1860 the European agricultural sector entered a period of crisis in which the baleful influence of the backward Prussian agricultural system and its links with the politics of the Prussian east were made abundantly clear : the mechanisms which the Junkers managed to hide from the German populace were at last revealed .
20 Total summering population includes the proven breeding population
21 Some of the mainstream Iranian press attributed the unrest to the economic situation .
22 Until then , let us seek to trade together , the Community with EFTA — I welcome the agreement to create a European economic area combining the two in 1993 .
23 The European Economic Community produced a Directive on product liability in 1985 ( Directive 85/374/EEC ) and member states were given three years to introduce national laws which complied with the directive .
24 Just as Germany was experiencing specific sources of job-related stress due to re-unification , so too in the UK where there has been a trend towards mergers and acquisitions between the UK and other European countries as the European Economic Community becomes a greater reality .
25 It is still more likely than not that all EC countries will have ratified the Maastricht Treaty by the end of 1993 , and it can then be left to one side for a year or so while the easing of German monetary policy and a return to positive European economic growth ease the pains of convergence .
26 The low right-hand block held the boilers , the tall central structure the beam engine and the narrow left-hand building a gigantic wheel with slats that scooped the water into the river .
27 Each HCI Club offers a wide range of activities and daily entertainment for adults and children alike .
28 The lower left-hand graph is the short-run aggregate production function and the lower right-hand graph illustrates the economy 's labour market .
29 In contrast , patients with complications of Barrett 's columnar lined lower oesophagus had a significantly greater oesophageal alkaline exposure than those without complications ( % total time pH >7=24.2 ( 6.0 ) % v 8.4% ( 3.4 ) , Wilcoxon 's rank-test p<0.05 , Figure 3 ) .
30 Oesophageal motility studies showed that 16 of the 26 patients with Barrett 's columnar lined lower oesophagus had a defective lower oesophageal sphincter as defined by Zaninotto et al and a similar proportion of each group had weak or ineffective lower oesophageal peristaltic amplitude .
  Next page