Example sentences of "[adj] of [art] [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Well Madam Speaker , we 'll start making progress when members opposite realise that jobs come from companies being competitive , from private enterprise being able to sell goods and services competitively and it is members opposite who believe that the state can provide employment on this of the house we believe that government agencies can assist the market to operate effectively and real jobs will come from free enterprise which members opposite stand against .
2 Clear of the runway he stopped the plane and switched the engine off .
3 Perhaps they reasoned that even if he managed to slip clear of the ropes he would have so far to fall it would n't matter .
4 This is often the decisive part of the race , since if you launch well and get clear of the group it is only your own mistakes that will stop you from qualifying .
5 He urged Vincent to clean them up , get them clear of the earth they stood on .
6 It 's no wonder that , as Steven Meisel puts it , many people in the industry are ‘ resentful of the money they earn ’ .
7 She disliked the intimacy he showed towards some of them , was resentful of the memories they shared of which she was not a part , and felt excluded .
8 So what does that 's when you start thinking about half of a quarter it gets very confusing what do you mean do you mean half or a quarter ?
9 When the women were made redundant in 1981 , their weekly take-home pay averaged £55 and for half of the women it was the only wage in the household .
10 Today , half of the dwellings you see around you were built after the Second World War and two out of three are owner-occupied .
11 It is the most transparent of the fictions it espouses , and is as unrealistic as it is unfair .
12 All she had to do was steel herself to get through the forthcoming weeks until he returned to Hong Kong and she was left to immerse herself in this new job in peace , free of the distraction he constituted .
13 The instant fitzAlan was free of the doorway he was through it , shoving Ellen roughly to one side and racing into the street .
14 She could n't stop shivering , but whether it was caused by cold or the strain of waiting until fitzAlan won free of the castle she did n't know .
15 ‘ Most people are possessive of the things they see as being their competitive advantage , but Philip would share it with anybody . ’
16 Mind , you would n't believe some of the prices they charge up West , talk about daylight robbery .
17 I was just looking at some of the prices they want for the property .
18 It is also a politically neutral location which is vital with respect to some of the datasets it contains .
19 Some of the antibodies we used were studied at the international workshop on blood group antibodies at Paris , 1987 .
20 This article presents some of the documents I have discovered at the Minutier Central , Archives Nationales de France .
21 With these four properties of symbol in mind , let us reflect on some of the objects we have used in our SPRED sessions — a loaf of bread , a picture , a key , an invitation , sounds of birds .
22 Some of the reasons they encountered for not losing weight included ‘ I have n't been to the toilet yet today ’ , ‘ I 've been arguing with my husband ’ , ‘ I absorb fat through my skin ’ , ( especially popular with people working in chip shops and serving school meals ) and ‘ it 's the cough medicine I 'm having for my sore throat ’ .
23 They 've got this absolute obsession with not telling the truth , which is bizarre because some of the products they make are actually good .
24 These are some of the products we brew around the world : Guinness Original .
25 AT&T 's NCR Federal Systems Division is upgrading some of the products it is supplying as part of US government contracts : it has added the AT&T StarStation 386 DX PC to its $800 million , eight-year Office Automation Technology and Services ( OATS ) contract with the the Federal Aviation Administration ( FAA ) which it won back in in 1989 — 12,500 Intel 80386-based personal computers and 2,500 laptops have been shipped so far — and has upgraded computers supplied under the 1988 , $1bn Standard Multi-user Small Computer Requirements Contract to run Unix SVR4 .
26 ‘ I started as a player in pro football in 1953 and what I 'm trying to do now is put back some of the enjoyment I 've had from the game , ’ he added .
27 The house had been designed to make the most of natural materials , from the hand-hewn greenish slates of the roof to the cool grey stone walls which set off various shrubs and some of the roses he had spoken of .
28 Ironically , some of the breakthroughs we made were with others from the UK market .
29 In doing so we also try to relate some of the magnitudes we have encountered for individual NBFIs to the flow of funds matrix in Table 2.1 .
30 Rangers had lost some of the invention they displayed in the first half , but still had Ferdinand eagerly searching for a goal .
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