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

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1 The individual cow-pats are often still very hot and plastic when they hit the ground , so that as they pile up one on top of each other , they spread out further , and weld together , forming a solid mass known as spatter .
2 This is caused by energy from a weak field pulsating in harmony with the resonant frequency of ion motion in a steady magnetic field .
3 One example might be the political decision taken in January 1991 that no one must wait longer than two years for an operation by April 1992 , irrespective of clinical need .
4 Only the Norman crypt remains as evidence of that church .
5 Most of the data available on human colonic motility originate from investigations conducted in the most distal portions of the viscus , because of technical difficulties in reaching its proximal portions .
6 MOST people would agree that drug dealing inside Buckingham Palace is a pretty serious crime by any standards .
7 Prison visitors seemed to acknowledge that drug taking among inmates is widespread .
8 He said : ‘ The fact that we are guaranteed a play-off place gives us a solid base to go to Molineux .
9 Why could n't he have a Ford ? ) was outside No. 16 and there was a builder 's flat-backed truck parked in front of it .
10 As my right hon. Friend pointed out from the Dispatch Box yesterday , only £1 in £3 of agricultural support goes to farmers , which we do not think makes much sense .
11 What effect does agricultural support have on world prices ?
12 The driver refused and was in due course convicted by justices of failing to provide a specimen without reasonable excuse .
13 ( Both clocks were in due course converted to pendulum clocks . )
14 The first panspermic hypothesis can be traced back to 1743 and Benôit de Maillet , who suggested that the germs of life came to Earth from space ; they fell into the oceans and in due course grew into fish and , later , amphibians , reptiles and mammals .
15 To send a letter in due course to ask for support from Council of Churches in the UK and Ireland .
16 On 12 December 1985 the building society commenced in the High Court the action that in due course came before Knox J. It sued only Mr. Steed as defendant and claimed possession of the property .
17 Sarcasm and theoretical criticism of these in due course preyed on FitzRoy 's mind , and in 1865 he killed himself ; after an intermission , and despite ‘ scientific ’ criticism of the empiricism of it all , the weather forecasts were resumed , perhaps with slowly increasing accuracy down to our own day .
18 The Secretary of State was able to influence the drafting of the terms of reference and the composition of the working parties ; yet the working parties necessarily contained a majority of professionals and in due course reported in ways which again the Secretary of State could only partially modify .
19 Devolution may in due course come to Northern Ireland , but before it arrives do not the Government have it in their power , at a stroke , to restore some degree of democracy to the people of Ulster by establishing a Select Committee ?
20 It was still believed , or at any rate hoped , that the refugees would in due course come to terms with their situation and accept resettlement .
21 There he was in due course tried on indictment , convicted and sentenced for the offences .
22 Last year 's Welsh Office waiting list initiative offering particular operations at certain centres was not a great success in Clwyd when patients showed little enthusiasm to travel to South Wales or Bangor for hip , knee and eye operations .
23 A FRAIL pensioner died of shock after he was mugged as he fed the pigeons near his home .
24 Yet in my view there is nothing in the authorities which precludes your Lordship 's House from laying down that money paid by way of tax following an ultra vires demand by the revenue is recoverable .
25 Will he encourage all local authorities to ensure that people pay their bills promptly and will he ensure that future charges are reduced when that money comes into council coffers ?
26 It was only when this war was settled , and England embarked on a period of forty years of almost unbroken peace , that settlement began in North America and in the West Indies , and that trade with India became regular and organized enough for the English to set up trading posts there .
27 I think the the the B W the Barton Willmore analysis appears to overlook the fact , and again Mr Jewitt referred to this when he referred to Easingwold , that settlement evolves over time , and and nobody seems to be addressing the point that that fourteen hundred , fifteen hundred , two thousand houses , however many it is , wo n't appear over night , erm er th it would take some time for that to be to be realized erm and as part of that there 's no clear view as to when the services will come along that are that are necessary to give that community the balance it it said it requires , erm , Mr Timothy from Wood Fram Frampton referred I think to a figure of twelve fifty dwellings for a viable new settlement , and there were plenty ex of of examples , quote , erm that one could look at to see that was the case , erm I I 'd be interested to know where those examples are an and what there make up erm is .
28 Short-term contract working in manufacturing differed from short-term contract or seasonal working in the three service sectors described above and , indeed , from the other forms of temporary working we have examined in this study , ion that many of the temporary workers concerned were " involuntary " temporary workers .
29 Short-term contract working in its traditional form has not been a subject of substantial political or academic concern , but questions have been asked as to whether the " new " short-term contract working in manufacturing is displacing regular working or undermining the conditions of the regular labour force .
30 Increasing marginal tax rates on income ensure that each individual 's average tax rate , the proportion of total income paid in taxes , increases with income .
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