Example sentences of "[adj] [adj] [adv] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A rise in average temperature of around 0.5 degrees centigrade — as predicted in current climate models — could result in the hay fever season lasting from March until September by the year 2050 , when southern Britain 's climate is likely to be akin to that prevailing presently in south-west France . |
| 2 | Appreciably larger than Sandwich Tern , adult distinguishable from Lesser Crested only by size , heavier and yellower bill and darker grey plumage , but immature apparently lacks black wing-bar. 19 in. ( 48 cm ) |
| 3 | The Assembly had 65 seats , made up as follows : 53 allocated directly to party lists on the basis of proportional representation ; 10 representing the 10 regional democratic councils or RDCs ( the RDCs having also been elected in polling on Oct. 5 ) ; and two chosen by the National Congress of Local Democratic Organizations ( NCLDO , itself elected by RDC members ) . |
| 4 | In the Waltzes there is a near operatic freedom in the melody of Op. 42 with its cunning mix of duple and triple rhythm , a charming decorative aside at bar 20 in the E flat , Op. 18 ( only in the 1943 version ) and a puckish mercurial touch throughout that banishes all possible monotony from so many pieces in three time . |
| 5 | ‘ Is this common then in bio-research ? ’ |
| 6 | Rates were locally assessed and the amounts payable varied considerably from place to place . |
| 7 | In Reg. v. Barrett , 12 J.L.R. 179 , where again the accused applied unsuccessfully for leave to appeal against conviction , the defence contended that the trial judge should have allowed them to see the statement of a witness who had identified the accused at an identification parade 10 days after the commission of the offence , on the ground that , the witness having stated that she had given a description of the accused to the police , the defence were entitled as a matter of law to know the details of that description for the purpose of cross-examining the witness and testing her credibility . |
| 8 | Clearly these regulations were meant to confine carried-out timber to that fit only for firewood , but in 1792 complaints were still being made of enormous losses of timber through yard workers , who even finished work early to allow themselves time to saw up useful lengths , which they sold at a shilling each . |
| 9 | Ironically , the terms of the appointment of the tutor-organisers were very similar to those later approved exclusively for university resident tutors when the 1932 Adult Education Regulations were introduced . |
| 10 | A warm breeze ruffled the leaves of the gum trees , which cast a thousand ebony shadows on the burnt dusty yard , which was now palest grey instead of brown . |
| 11 | Certainly , the considerations of policy which point to making intentional meddling actionable even without damage have no application to unintended contacts . |
| 12 | Pre-Romanesque Europe produced buildings of considerable interest and capability and created methods of construction certainly not all due either to Roman , Byzantine or later Romanesque knowledge as our forefathers believed . |
| 13 | ‘ Streamline Departures Speechwork is proving very effective used both in class and as self-access material , particularly for slower or less confident students . ’ |
| 14 | These grew in number , many existing solely on paper , but remained weak . |
| 15 | Sombre interior roomy enough to seat four comfortably but interior styling lacks charisma . |
| 16 | The Centaur , man-horse , appears in late Geometric both in bronze and on vases . |
| 17 | Normally an ‘ A ’ or ‘ AS ’ level pass in Music or a recognized diploma ( ie. ARCM , LRAM , LRSM , ARCO , LTCL , LGSM , LLCM ) , or grade eight practical together with grade eight theory is required . |
| 18 | ‘ All Around Her Pretty Head ’ is caustic Lennonesque aside at love , ‘ If Yesterday Calls ’ vintage Norwegian wood . |
| 19 | ‘ All Around Her Pretty Head ’ is caustic Lennonesque aside at love , ‘ If Yesterday Calls ’ vintage Norwegian wood . |
| 20 | And that that guy has just been transferred to another group so you know we 're now one short well in fact we 're three or four short up in Scotland so . |
| 21 | It was GEC 's attempted answer to the Aga , and to my knowledge there is only one other still in existence , which is in the Science Museum in London . |
| 22 | This week the tour pace hots up , boosted by Rock Your Baby , the band 's band 's new single now at No. 8 . |
| 23 | Thus although the sociolinguistic profile " High : Standard English/Low : Creole " holds good throughout the ex-British Caribbean almost without exception , we need to make a distinction between those places where the majority speak a Creole with English-derived vocabulary , and those where most or some of the populace speak a Creole with French-derived vocabulary . |
| 24 | And it 's an inward current so by convention it 's shown as as downward and negative . |
| 25 | These plants , with their slow metabolism , can be found in the wild growing happily in woodland floors where sunlight is filtered . |
| 26 | er I know someone who has a P S V licence , Doug , just got it , mind he 's does voluntary driving already for age concern at er , where , it 's not in I ca n't remember where it is |