Example sentences of "[adj] [subord] [art] [num] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Although smaller and lighter than the 7.62 Self Loading Rifles which we had used in the Territorial Army , its strength lay in its high velocity rounds and accuracy . |
2 | 9.6 volt cordless drills are generally lighter than the 12 volt types , making overhead work easy |
3 | The four speed box would be more economical than the three speed and is a relatively easy conversion . |
4 | One of the aims of the RJWG , unrealized until the 1990 legislation , was to unite Jugendpflege and Jugendfürsorge ( youth welfare ) , not by way of creating centralized state provisions , but by giving local youth offices the task of stimulating and supporting the co-ordinated growth of both strands . |
5 | As high as a 30 storey building , it then extends above a sea level , clearing the 100 year storm level and forms the base structure housing accommodation areas , power plants , processing equipment , helideck and other topside modules . |
6 | It was more emphatic than the 5-1 win on Thursday because little more than two hours after the start England had already achieved a 4-0 winning lead . |
7 | Gross domestic product ( GDP ) growth rate in 1989 was estimated at just over 10 per cent , slightly lower than the 1988 growth rate of 11 per cent . |
8 | McLaughlin 's ( 1991 ) study showed clearly that the personal incomes of ex-carers were around £40 lower than the 1988 Family Expenditure Survey ( FES ) per capita average , while the incomes of two-adult households containing an ex-carer were £144 a week lower than their FES counterparts . |
9 | For both Lothian and Scotland the 1991 totals are lower than the 1981–85 base but higher than the 1991 ‘ interim ’ target . |
10 | This stimulation is nevertheless much lower than the 50 fold activity observed in the deletion analyses shown in figure 1 . |
11 | In 1974 the Iraqis came up with a detailed law for the autonomous area that was far more restrictive than the 1970 agreement and in no way reflected its accommodating spirit . |
12 | Of course , Bradl will have no freckly American to aim for in 1991 because the 250 world champ has graduated to 500s . |
13 | We would like you to join us for dinner , meet our friends , enjoy a glass of wine or two over something as simple as a plate of pasta , or as extravagant as a six course meal . |
14 | For the size of frame illustrated , and smaller , use nothing larger than a 60 watt bulb |
15 | ‘ Apart from anything else , these are the nervous nineties , in case you have n't realised , not the sixties or seventies when no one thought twice about having lots of different partners . ’ |
16 | This will be especially likely when the 2001 Census data becomes available . |
17 | A 4-1 defeat was marginally better than the 5-1 setback on Tuesday against the side who will be England 's key rivals for a semi-final place in their World Cup group in February . |
18 | The Woodworm Years , a compilation from more recent recordings , has its moments , but not nearly so many as the 1970 House Full and Full House re-issues . |
19 | ‘ He looks after his body and his fitness levels are as good as the 20 year olds if not better . |
20 | However , a ‘ perfectly competitive market ’ could only exist as long as no one individual or group of individuals could influence prices . |
21 | An open question is one which requires more than a one word or one phrase answer . |
22 | It was reported that he had said the Government ‘ had fallen flat on its face in dealing with the situation ’ , adding that law and order did not exist in this country at the moment ; that there could be up to five million illegal immigrants in Britain ; and that judges should be able to impose the death sentence on anyone convicted of an offence carrying more than a fifteen year sentence . |
23 | But at 30 Hick was not given the benefit of the doubt when lbw to a Cairns ball which had no more than a 50–50 chance of hitting the top of the leg stump . |
24 | Lukic charged out and seemed to hit him in what was no more than a 50–50 challenge . |
25 | He has no more than a 5050 chance . ’ |
26 | It must be emphasized , however , that whether the criterion be the number of courses or the number of teacher-days devoted to this topic , the development of productive links with parents and the community did not account for more than a one-hundredth part of the Authority 's in-service programme during the evaluation period . |
27 | This means that members in the Republic of Ireland who are over twenty five years of age and have more than a three year no claim bonus have had no increase in premium for over three years and for all other policyholder there has been no increase for over two years . |
28 | Mark you , I said as she was too big , but they said as it could just be the water , as they could n't hear no more than the one heart . |
29 | ‘ Up ’ ( and I think we 're talking more than the one level of ambiguity in that solitary two-letter word ) is a record that actually makes you feel happy , in that all of it is uplifting ( oi ! spiritually , not trouserly ) , you can dance to some of it and sing along to the rest , the words are rude and witty and always smart , and Richard Fairbrass is a fantastic pop singer , all post-Bowie and Ferry and languid , a sort of brightly-coloured Neil Tennant . |
30 | Meanwhile , Rangers will find out this morning if Mark Hateley is to miss any more than the one game , against Marseille , that will be his automatic punishment for being sent off in the match with FC Brugge . |