Example sentences of "[adj] [adj] [subord] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The negligence aspect of it , if somebody is negligent and does n't , for example , keep the engine oil topped up and they drive their vehicle until the engine seizes , in fairness it 's not the insurance company 's responsibility to put that right if the customer has been negligent , and I do n't think any reasonable person would ask us to do that in that situation . |
| 2 | His eyes were open , but his face was such a fearful mask of blood , foam , vomit and earth that he looked more like some demon-creature than a rabbit . |
| 3 | How is this possible if the art of persuasion is such a highly skilled task ? |
| 4 | Or perhaps authority may come from some prestigious so the domain of the practitioner , as when techniques are recommended on the grounds that they have the warrant of proven theory . |
| 5 | Accordingly , where the landlord proves an intention to redevelop not immediately capable of implementation , the court will order the inclusion of a break-clause exercisable when the landlord is ready . |
| 6 | It is perfectly possible to catch rabbits while ferreting with snow lying on the ground , but I do think that snow makes long-netting impossible as the net becomes clogged , wet and inoperable . |
| 7 | Hilton interprets ‘ new mind ’ or ‘ new feeling ’ as the creation of contemplation , which now demanded far more than the old Benedictine ideal where the monk did not experience God in the achievement of higher states of consciousness but in the mundane details of daily life . |
| 8 | Of the observers whom Pope John had decided to invite , there were some forty present when the Council began . |
| 9 | ‘ Reversionary ’ bonus is added over the term of the policy and once added becomes part of the guaranteed benefits and can not be taken away by Clerical Medical provided the policy is maintained in full force until the end of the term . |
| 10 | Once added , the amount can not be taken away by Clerical Medical provided the policy remains in full force until the end of the term . |
| 11 | Once added the amount can not be taken away by Clerical Medical provided the policy remains in full force until the end of term . |
| 12 | ‘ Reversionary ’ bonus is added over the term of the policy and once added becomes part of the guaranteed benefits and can not be taken away by Clerical Medical provided the policy is maintained in full force until the end of the term . |
| 13 | Even in the dreary beginnings of a rainy dawn the newly sprouting vines dotted the hillside with a green that was almost luminous , but the olive trees were the same ghostly grey as the fog . |
| 14 | Try to avoid holding on back cyclic as the throttle is closed , since this will increase the possibility of a tailboom strike by the blades . |
| 15 | He wrote : ‘ If someone has just stepped out of your life you 'll be better reaching for this single than a bottle , razor blade or handkerchief . ’ |
| 16 | The trouble with that is that others may not be astute as they are in identifying impending crises , and will take some convincing if a crisis is not obvious . |
| 17 | The question of ‘ national styles ’ was one which greatly interested Panofsky whether a work of art was specifically Dutch , Italian and so forth . |
| 18 | Indeed it is questionable if an overall EEC policy in regard to the disadvantaged areas would be sensible other than the acceptance that problems exist , local schemes will be required and that financial assistance for support measures is essential . |
| 19 | Reid saw me examining the Eusol — an antiseptic used since the turn of the century — and chuckled . |
| 20 | This makes the winding simple since the wire can be applied directly over the case . |
| 21 | The creaking continued when the door was open . |
| 22 | The low supply voltage must maintain the rated winding current when the motor is stationary : The winding time constant and the current rise time required is 1 ins . |
| 23 | It would be of much greater service to the honest and industrious poor if the business was regulated , and reputable persons were licensed by a proper authority . |
| 24 | The horseman was very particular about his harness and was as much concerned as the farmer to keep it in good order , making frequent visits to the saddler or harness-maker who had his shop in most of the larger villages . |
| 25 | ‘ Thus it is plain from these dicta , as well as from the ratio decidendi of the case , that the Divisional Court regarded the Director 's powers under section 2 to obtain information and documents from third persons as remaining unimpaired after the person under investigation had been charged . |
| 26 | Stu , I mean I live in Glasgow , the chances of me leaving Glasgow are pro , pre pretty slim but yeah , I certainly do n't want to stay in Scotland because of any loyalty , that I do n't think it 's given me very much other than a lot of experience , a lot of struggle , a lot of opportunities to stand alongside working class people and fight against , you know , the injustices . |
| 27 | DYING YOUNG When the music 's over Who organises vast acid-house raves ? |
| 28 | It was , therefore , unfair to dismiss Winsper after his conviction for dangerous driving because the court had refrained from suspending his driving licence and had imposed a fine of only £20 . |
| 29 | The obvious dawned when a method of speeding the development time was spotted . |
| 30 | The language of Lord Reid quoted above and cited in Berry ( No. 2 ) was obiter and may be compared with a later passage where his lordship carefully left open whether an appellant as of right could raise matters unrelated to the certified question . |