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

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1 It has so far overcome at the political level the doctrinal and organizational divisions between protestants .
2 In the early years , the crucial controls on investment ( for private industry no less than nationalised boards ) were the physical allocations of resources such as steel .
3 is this coin the same as , say , a fifty-dollar piece , then the answer is no . ’
4 In this case a lower than expected use of English results from the secretary being required to rewrite the manager 's reports in English on the basis of notes .
5 After what could only be described as a very spirited fight a small but brilliantly coloured koi of about 7lb came to the net and I remember looking at it with disbelief that such a small fish could have pulled so hard .
6 Oh there increasing primary schools delegated budget a hundred and forty thousand pounds .
7 Linguists today would consider this question a silly and misguided one ; while according to John Lyons , author of a wide-ranging introductory reference text , gender often reflects some kind of semantic criterion , he insists that the crucial factor is ‘ not necessarily sex ’ .
8 Ruskin would surely have been surprised if he had been told that a time would come when railway stations , like lakes and mountains , would become a part of the imaginative life of men , and when the sounding express engine no less than the sounding cataract would rouse in them a noble delight .
9 By the Monday they were to shout down with peculiar virulence a similar although more long-winded question by Churchill .
10 Article 10 requires the member states to adopt the laws , regulations and administrative provisions necessary to comply with this Directive no later than 31 December 1994 .
11 As part of the effort to resettle the long-stay population the occupational and industrial therapy departments were integrated to offer 180 places specifically for this group .
12 At the end of this period the Syrian and Lebanese governments " would decide to redeploy the Syrian forces in the Bekaa area " and at certain other points as might be agreed [ see also May 1991 agreement p. 38214 ] .
13 Everything had been provided to make this room an attractive and restful setting for any guest .
14 But as a case for a ‘ radical extension ’ of industrial democracy by means requiring the assumption by unreformed trade unions of rights which had hitherto attached only to ownership , it merits at this point no more than a suspended judgment at best .
15 At this point the solid and liquid are in equilibrium .
16 Thatcher ) led the charge on enlargement and that that particular banner has been taken up with enthusiasm by my right hon. Friend the Prime Minister and my right hon. Friend the Foreign and Commonwealth Secretary .
17 I was accompanied to New York by my right hon. Friend the Foreign and Commonwealth Secretary .
18 In reality , it is to introduce as a solution a concept which itself poses a theoretical problem , for as it is adopted and understood it is an uncriticized concept , a concept which , like all ‘ obvious ’ concepts , threatens to have for theoretical content no more than the function that the existing or dominant ideology defines for it .
19 In the context of smaller practices , I wish to raise with the right hon. Gentleman a subsidiary but related issue , that of the single-practice general practitioner .
20 Behind the small veneered wooden counter a dozen or so keys dangled from hooks on a numbered board , together with a few dog-eared official-looking proclamations .
21 All this week the great and the good of the computer and microelectronics industries — or many of them — have been in San Francisco at the annual Hambrecht & Quist industry conference .
22 Under the reform individual private landholding was restricted to an area of 3 chó0 for most of the country ; of this area no more than a third could be rented out .
23 Once more , the implications of infancy for the child 's future life and happiness can not be overstated : this applies to sexual happiness no less than any other , and may well apply particularly to this area of life .
24 In this sense the non-referential and anti-realist nature of , for example , modernist painting and literature can be seen in terms of the differentiation of aesthetic forms from the real world .
25 For all the surface change that accompanied the industrialisation of Prussian and German society the social and political pressures that emanated from the Junkers on these issues remained uniform and constant .
26 As always , we would welcome other volunteers prepared to devote a couple of weeks ' work a year , unpaid and unthanked , to help make this competition the fairest and best of its kind — particularly for those who read the correspondence .
27 For this reason the simpler and more general Poisson calculations are used from now on in this book .
28 She had expected for some reason a warm and well-fleshed figure , dressed in tweeds saturated in the comforting perfume of unsmoked tobacco .
29 There was no footpath from here on , so I followed the boundary wall and fence dividing West Witton and Melmerby parishes until I came , dripping and thirsty , wet oil the outside and dry on the inside , to the Height of Hazely .
30 Not only is this format the simplest and earliest means of storing numeric data in the computer , it is also used for store addresses and forms the basis for encoding the individual subportions of more complicated arithmetic data-types , such as the fraction and exponent of the floating-point format described in 2.2 .
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