Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] [art] [noun] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It emerged yesterday that , from the moment Ferranti acquired International Signal and Control two years ago , executives were put on alert about the suspect contracts because , unusually , they involved the granting of credit on open account to sub-contractors and intermediaries . |
| 2 | ‘ Do n't Cry For Me Argentina ’ is n't quite right for a Falklands Veterans ' meeting . |
| 3 | Certainly he believed his action was right for the opinion polls . |
| 4 | The place was supposed to be dangerous because the path was too narrow between the gorse bushes and the edge : it stood to reason , she stumbled over in the wind . |
| 5 | Some horses from the village , which were left to graze untended for the monsoon months , looked up as they passed . |
| 6 | Let's see , from the top and grossing it up on a worldwide basis , it 's roughly fifty for the visor , two hundred for shirts and sweaters , just under fifty for the golf gloves , and a hundred for the trousers . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ All I can say is he did n't sound odd for a London police inspector . ’ |
| 8 | This chapter gives some idea of the scope possible for a world religions course which is open , affirming and critical . |
| 9 | In some cases , it 's possible for the scheme trustees to split the widow 's pension between both wives , if the man was paying maintenance to his ex-wife ; but the pension is often not big enough to make this worthwhile . |
| 10 | As it is possible for the allotment letters to be dealt with in this 21 day period , rights issues are attractive to institutional shareholders as they may be able to sell the rights to subscribe . |
| 11 | Therefore , should cold war tension heighten , it would not be possible for the US authorities to place a moratorium upon the use of such dollar balances . |
| 12 | As to what the hon. Gentleman said about those who worked for Karl Construction , the building firm that was decimated on Friday , let me pay here , on the Floor of the House , the most profound tribute to those in civilian employment in the Province who go to work to make it possible for the security forces to do their job . |
| 13 | ‘ It 's his wife who 's upset about the way things are going . ’ |
| 14 | There is nothing specific about the ball bearings : nothing that makes them more suitable to one situation rather than another . |
| 15 | He was right about the A levels anyway . |
| 16 | Were you in any sort of A R P unit or anything like that during the war years ? |
| 17 | These however , were summer hours , and as the days shortened into winter with lighting not practicable for the surface sheds and floors — no work was done before or after daylight . |
| 18 | Their advice , even today when it is more flexible and politically sensitive , consequently often falls on deaf ears , not because the economic logic is at fault but because the political factors in the equation are both unquantifiable and subjective for the decision takers . |
| 19 | One of the mothers said she felt quite sorry for the police officers involved and was tempted to offer them warm drinks to keep out the cold ! |
| 20 | If you come alive as the sum sets , you need fast , reliable styling products that will transform ‘ daytime hair ’ into high style evening wear . |
| 21 | An ugly church , monstrous and vulgar as the cloth merchants who had built it . |
| 22 | The one position I had trouble with was keeper , were I could n't find anyone as truly awful as the outfield players , so suggestions for the keeper are welcome . |
| 23 | The one position I had trouble with was keeper , were I could n't find anyone as truly awful as the outfield players , so suggestions for the keeper are welcome . |
| 24 | The current popular level of application of smoke vents to some 3–5% of the floor area does seem low for the fire loads and rate of growth of fire , likely to be experienced in high-bay warehouses particularly when it is borne in mind that unless similar automatic ingress vent areas are provided at low level the effective ceiling vent areas might well be halved ! |
| 25 | However , to reduce the scope for dispute , it is preferable for the contract documents to refer expressly to the terms in the catalogue and incorporate them by reference . |
| 26 | Aloofness and lack of democracy in Labour during the Kinnock years produced a party that was also aloof and undemocratic and publicly projected itself as such in Sheffield . |
| 27 | Use order code MAS for the Master Shears , £15.95 ; and MUL for the Multi Shears , at £13.95 , including VAT , p+p . |
| 28 | There are three bells in the belfry dating from 1594 but ringing of the bells ceased in 1935 as the bell rollers became in need of extensive repairs . |
| 29 | There are three gas furnaces , one each for the steam hammers , drop stamps , and rolling mill . |
| 30 | He played for his County boys ' team at the tender age of 11 years and by the time he was 13 he was reserve for the England Boys International team against Scotland . |