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

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1 Charles Whiteside , of Tivoli Cottages , Moresby , joined Sekers in 1943 as an apprentice overlooker before becoming shift manager and later production manager .
2 The report proposes a new structure for the centre , which it says has been underused as a TNO institute .
3 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 .
4 C. Farries Public Relations and Publicity Awards competition , resulting in the National Library being given a special award for this promotion ; and the SSL was also short-listed for The Scotsman Computer-User of the Year Award .
5 Interviewees sometimes think that when an interviewer says to them , ‘ Do you have any questions you would like to ask me ? ’ this is an opportunity to ask how long the holidays are and how soon you would be due for a pay rise .
6 Are you due for a screen test ?
7 Mr Burn said Perry 's was due for a design rethink which would ‘ make the two venues most young people 's first choice for a night out ’ .
8 When you retire , you may be due for a tax rebate .
9 One enterprising young man gathered 60 ration books into his brief-case and persuaded an RCAF pilot , due for a recognizance flight that day , to fly him several hundred miles across the provincial border to Atlin , B.C. At the friendly invitation of those concerned I went along for the ride and helped my energetic friends load five cases of Johnny Walker , which we transported back to Whitehorse well in time for a Saturday night party .
10 He moved to the UK in 1968 following the Russian invasion of Czechoslavkia and joined Bovis in 1971 as a project manager .
11 The UDA was formed in 1971 as an umbrella group of Loyalists .
12 But with the business community apprehensive about the election outcome and worried at the prospect of a Labour government there is no comparable improvement in business confidence .
13 It looks just right for a helicopter man .
14 I 've left out and altered some things because they were n't right for a court report .
15 ‘ You are exactly right for a couture model .
16 That lightweight suit with the cream shirt and dark red scarf was just right for a summer evening — smart , but not dressy . "
17 Yet it is right for the Home Secretary , Kenneth Clarke , to offer a refuge to another 4,000 survivors from the Bosnian detention camps .
18 Certainly he believed his action was right for the opinion polls .
19 Accidental Hero is pure Frank Capra : a brilliantly told comedy about something wonderful happening — its humanism sharpened by a huge dose of cynicism just right for the television age .
20 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 .
21 But despite a guest appearance by Jack Nicholson , and the assistance of the ingenious Simenon ( a man so uninfatuated by Prince and all his works that he fell asleep during the Sign O The Times movie ) , does Cat have the creative wherewithal to make it as a solo act ?
22 So he and Mr Skinner started pointing at Tory MPs , appearing to be arguing about precisely how many of them had fallen asleep during the Health Secretary 's speech .
23 Some horses from the village , which were left to graze untended for the monsoon months , looked up as they passed .
24 Anthea sighed and leafed through a reference book .
25 Jim Callaghan 's response was that he ‘ had never in fifty years been so depressed as a trade unionist ’ .
26 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 . ’
27 As it is possible for a hotel owner or developer to have feasibility studies undertaken by their own staff , and for the developer to obtain the service of hotel management companies to run the hotel for a fee , it is the role of the food service planning consultant which will be examined in this article .
28 In this way it is possible for a marble statue to wave at us .
29 It is often possible for a manufacturing jeweller to produce a replacement of the one item .
30 Steam Tanks must take fear , panic and other psychology tests just like other units and characters , but it is n't possible for a Steam Tank to literally flee .
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