Example sentences of "[adj] [vb -s] [art] [adv] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 And that involves the enormously difficult task of allocating resources which are limited among competing claims .
2 A 2.6-kb transcript was detected in B cells , adult lung and pancreas ( Fig. 4 ) , indicating that the 2.6kb cDNA 14–6 represents a virtually full-length transcript .
3 That places the very busy Finaghy area at the heart of a wide catchment sector . ’
4 Each contains an almost identical preface which states that the overriding aim of the document is to focus upon ‘ aims , objectives , content , teaching approaches and assessment ’ .
5 The FTA Yearbook 1986 has a very useful summary of procedures to adopt when the LA must be notified :
6 That looks a pretty good job , sweeping the floor , though I 'd rather have a go on the sweeping machine .
7 That looks a pretty impregnable base for the next advance .
8 Now that looks a very simple sort of thing , it 's quite large , a man stands about that high .
9 That has a highly individual characteristic too .
10 But there is another type of cat — more common than most people suppose — that has a more violent reaction to being over-petted .
11 While Scotland 's qualification for the 1994 World Cup finals hangs in the balance , what happens after that has a more substantive look to it .
12 No erm but I 'm sorry but whoever did that needs a fucking good kick in the head you know .
13 The reason for this constitutes the most critical part of the model .
14 The simple truth is that in public buildings , in the streets ( and even in the House of Commons ) , there just are n't enough women 's loos to go around and this begs the equally simple question : why ?
15 This imposes a very onerous obligation on the defenders ' agents and their insurers because the list must cover not only those documents in the hands of the solicitor or the insurer , but also those held by the insured .
16 All this involves a slightly different approach to your windsurfing .
17 If this involves a fairly long distance through cold parts of the house , you may have to buy metal dish covers , plate warmers and Thermos flasks to keep the food and drinks warm .
18 This involves a very broad range of industries , including mass production factories , older , heavier industries and manufacture by the public sector , the private sector and foreign firms ; it is accompanied by job losses in supporting service industries such as docks and railways , and , with renewed vigour in the period after 1985 , by coal mining .
19 This involves a very considerable degree of planning and administrative skill together with sufficient maturity at both local and national level to recognise what can be devolved and what should be maintained as a national concern .
20 At a time when splashing money around is either impossible of undiplomatic this represents a surprisingly cost-effective way of putting on an event without cutting corners .
21 This represents a very great pool of linguistic competence .
22 This represents a very substantial penalty and will undoubtedly make other owners and builders much more cautious over alterations .
23 It is thought that this represents a very real social phenomenon , either because of the nature of the settlement or because it was a general policy to dispose of rubbish away from the settlements , perhaps as manure in the fields , and is clearly not the product of poor preservation as has tended to be assumed ( Astill and Lobb 1982 , p. 140 ) .
24 This represents a very big , complex and highly aggregated market within which can be discerned a very large number of smaller labour markets .
25 This represents a very significant proportion of the world 's airline capacity , and whatever was the cause of this accident could have substantial repercussions threatening the safety of anyone who flew in this type of aircraft , not to mention the financial implications involved .
26 Only 16 butterflies were seen but these are seasonal insects and this represents a very satisfactory result for one month 's search .
27 This represents a more positive attitude towards culture than the previous three positions , although it is more critical than the second position listed here .
28 This represents a much narrower view of the subject than was common in the early days of institutional literary study , when works of history , biography , philosophy , and divinity were part of the canon .
29 This represents the most concentrated pattern of private land ownership in Europe and compares unfavourably with many of the Third World countries you touched on in your Land issue ( NI 177 ) .
30 In a sense , this represents the most general and at the same time the most fundamental " principle of individuation " for such items .
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