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

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1 Fine creases where the colour had flaked off the shoes were painted in with a rich reunite of permanent rose and white , whilst permanent rose was used alone for some minor details like the punchmarks on the orange strap loops and the stitching around the edges of the straps themselves .
2 Some concentrate on local authority employment , others stress the council 's planning role .
3 Do n't let me fool you into thinking that all the third category bureau are bad , some develop into excellent typesetting houses with none of the pre-conceptions of the old brigade , it 's just the majority who are dodgy .
4 There was a raw graze across one cheekbone .
5 Some disagree with this line of thinking — notably Ichiro Ozawa , the secretary-general of Japan 's ruling party , who has been arguing for Japanese soldiers to be sent to the Gulf in a non-combat role — but they have not had much luck making their case .
6 said she might be small she said but she ai n't half put on some weight you know
7 2 die in mid-air crash
8 Nancy counted 113 fry in one brood .
9 claim that many of those who are promoted before they are 30 embark upon successful management careers and they end up in unambiguously middle-class jobs .
10 They would seem to be of integral importance to any manager or coach handling black sportsmen , yet few theorize at any level other than the physiological or , more occasionally , the psychological .
11 This would amount to admitting that governments can not save for the future , a view that some describe as pre-emptive capitulation .
12 Suppliers admit they get more stability than in the past , but some complain of ruthless use of retail muscle .
13 2 Look at this list in terms of the relevant media and make a list of objectives to achieve within the period .
14 The exhausting discipline , which features a mile and a half swim in open water and a 40-kilometre cycle topped off with a 10-kilometre road race , is one of the fastest growing sports in Europe .
15 If not , can I make this happen with some form of manual override switch ?
16 Some extend in total darkness for miles and reveal displays of delicate carvings and formations that make water-action the greatest of all natural sculptors .
17 Her hair was in rollers in the front , and had a dull reddish look like old rust .
18 Because RHS 1 and RHS 2 lie on either side of LHS , we know that the correct rm lies between 12 and 13 per cent .
19 Some refer to this change in the climate as global warming , others as the greenhouse effect .
20 2 Pour in enough water to cover the meat , season to taste and simmer gently for 20–30 minutes until cooked through .
21 Our eleven most varied songs , too , with a different feel to each song . ’
22 erm I mean it 's interesting the lessons that Queenie learnt — the lesson that I learnt from French local government is that erm the French believe in local government , and they put their money where their mouth is .
23 A few deal with higher education .
24 Many of the themes discussed in Chapters 1 and 2 recur in this illustration .
25 Some go to other health centres including one at Vila Cruzeiro , a large favela community that has links with the department of social and preventive medicine .
26 I find I 've got to make excuses for myself if I do n't , but I sort of think I 've got this to do for the children , and that to do — and I 'll have a grand old clean up next week , sort of thing .
27 Newspapers and Periodicals to Zone 2 go at Printed Paper rates .
28 The top is a pullover half zip with appliqued back logo and retails for £44.99 , while the trouser is £34.99 .
29 There are substantial differences in the way aids are dispensed in the UK and French LFAs and several aspects of this explain in good part why a major nature conservation/agriculture conflict has resulted in the UK uplands but not in France .
30 Recent surveys show a significant improvement in the opinion the French have of nuclear power , but also show that a small minority remains stubbornly opposed to it .
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