Example sentences of "[adj] [vb base] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The 70 men , employees of the Penrod Drilling Company , were safely transferred from the Penrod 92 rig to the nearby Britoil Loggs platform by helicopter , Conoco said . |
| 2 | One final reason why Gothic 's victory was never complete lay in the new Settlements and Central Halls which Nonconformity erected in town centres . |
| 3 | If he ended up with a taste for feudalism and aristocracy it was because he believed that the old paternalism was better than the inhuman gulf between ‘ classes ’ — ‘ One would wish to see the rich mingle with the poor as much as may be upon a footing of fraternal equality . ’ |
| 4 | Five of the eight appear on the royal books for 1661 as members of the ensemble known as the Hautbois et musettes de Poitou . |
| 5 | Some advertise in the local papers — to my mind quite the most profitless form of contact or recruitment . |
| 6 | Some concentrate on the large-scale surface geometry model and structural analysis . |
| 7 | ‘ Does all this account for the proposed development at the pottery ? ’ |
| 8 | Dance night : Crook RAOB holds a 50/50 dance in the Civic Hall tonight ( Saturday ) at 8pm . |
| 9 | The vestiges of this remain in the legal requirement that spouses should support each other financially . |
| 10 | ‘ That may mean some shift in the regional balance of expenditure . |
| 11 | The effect has been to deny the right of employers to a proper say in the educational process because their interest has been confined to recruitment after the event rather than as participants in provision . |
| 12 | Some circulate in the Arctic Ocean , others stream down the east Greenland or Labrador coasts and disperse widely in the north Atlantic Ocean , becoming a hazard to shipping . |
| 13 | Clause 20 and Sch 2 add to the existing protection of pregnant women by giving those without the requisite length of service , who formerly were not entitled to any maternity leave , a period of 14 weeks ' such leave . |
| 14 | It may not be quite as easy as some assume in the developed world , either . |
| 15 | Few know of the hard and unremitting labour of editing he has always been prepared to do , and for which there is so often so little proper recognition . |
| 16 | Whilst most design theories concentrate on the various elements and their interconnection as previously discussed ( often referred to as the " anatomy of design " ) , only a few refer to the different weights these may have in different situations ( sometimes called the " morphology " ) . |
| 17 | What does all this imply for the feminist struggle around housing ? |
| 18 | Some comply with the lesser known TEMPEST specification which ensures the machine is electronically secure , and almost silent to the ever-present eavesdroppers . |
| 19 | In this case the message sent on the SWIFT system from the US bank to the UK bank is that your ( NOSTRO ) account has been credited by us with $10 000 , in return pass on this amount to the named beneficiary , the UK exporter . |
| 20 | The criteria identified in Sched 2 operate within the normal principles of incorporation of exclusion clauses under the common law . |
| 21 | Over 12 acres of Gardens ranging from the formal circular Rose Garden on the site of the Old Keep to the Wild Garden in the ravine . |
| 22 | Women who adhere to this go for the tailored suit and no-nonsense haircut routine . |
| 23 | Only a few go through the final humiliation of meeting the bailiff at the door and watching him change the locks . |
| 24 | As The Economist pointed out , ‘ only a few go through the final humiliation of meeting the bailiff at the door and watching him change the locks ’ . |
| 25 | I confess to not immediately grasping one reason for the cathedral 's decline ( ’ Pigeons can be kept off the facade by netting but few sink into the porous marble ’ ) . |
| 26 | Some specialise in the hard stuff like paving , fencing and ponds ; others deal with soft landscape — that 's the plants and the soil . |
| 27 | Some relate to the present legal framework . |
| 28 | Some relate to the free-enterprise market nature of its economy which , superficially , resembles the state of affairs in Britain as described in Karl Marx 's Capital of 1867 — but modified here ( thanks to mass immigration from mainland China ) by , for instance , massive public housing investment . |
| 29 | Of the 280 objects , 175 come from the Topkapi Palace Museum . |
| 30 | Valine 172 and the disulphide bridge residues 110 and 174 contribute to the hydrophobic core of domain 2 , after which the path of the main chain is locked to continue on into solution by Pro 175 . |