Example sentences of "[conj] [adj] [noun] [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Oboes and/or cor anglais add greatly to the nasal tang of hard-blown muted brass , and low ‘ chalumeau ’ clarinets and/or bass clarinet combine well in unison with muted horns or trombones at all dynamic levels , but more particularly , perhaps , in p and pp . |
| 2 | Despite the elevation of chef to artisan cook to fine artist , it is still rare to find a British restaurant where food is served without a main eye on fashion and where home-grown ingredients do no appear as mutant clones of other cuisines . |
| 3 | Films with high or low accident estimates thus additionally included instances of passing a vehicle on a motorway and driving ahead along a curving road . |
| 4 | The panel below gives our basic reductions , but for larger groups or low season dates please ring our groups department on 0293 588305 for details of the discounts . |
| 5 | Government does that , at night , with trucks ; or uniformed men come sadly at morning with their trolleys , dispensing our rubbish , and shit for the dogs . |
| 6 | We can summarize a complex process by suggesting that since 1979 central government has tried to extend market provision and market coordination into areas in which non-market , governmental or hierarchical coordination had previously been the norm . |
| 7 | It started nineteen seventy one or seventy two , it must have been , when my predecessor and I were sat down , and we said what about a band , they all said , what band , well let's have a band , and and it started just like that , and we , we managed to get the whole of the brigade alerted to it , and we had a meeting at headquarters , to which about forty or fifty people turned up , of which two had probably blown a an instrument in the past , and there was enough enthusiasm to learn and we had a , a chap who was a musical teacher in town who was would happily teach our people you see and so we went out , we had a penny , with no help from the authority or anybody else and we got every type of brass instrument for a band on tick and we said we 'd pay for it , and er |
| 8 | Mitigation can be provided for the defendant if evidence is given that bits of string or sticky tape showed where ‘ L ’ plates had been fitted . |
| 9 | For the remainder of the United Kingdom , this was a time when social or political upheaval seemed comparatively remote , and society appeared relatively orderly . |
| 10 | In 1928 William Robson published Justice and Administrative Law , a landmark text which he later described as an attempt ‘ to dispel the illusion held by all the leading lawyers , politicians , civil servants and academics who had been brought up on Dicey 's Law of the Constitution that in Britain there was no administrative law ’ In this book Robson argued that ‘ no modern student of law or political science has today the slightest doubt that there exists in England a vast body of administrative law ’ and that ‘ the problem is not to discover it but rather to master its widespread ramifications and reduce it to some kind of order and coherence ’ . |
| 11 | Sudden irritable or moody behaviour combined perhaps with secrecy about movements . |
| 12 | For Marx , what was most important in the gens is that it was a group based totally on communal principles , where individuality and selfishness did not exist and where private property had not begun to appear . |
| 13 | 4 The work of artist Ilana Richardson evokes the intense colour the Mediterranean where cobalt-blue shutters pick out the windows of white-washed houses . |
| 14 | In a highly controversial episode , a large party of Iraqis , bolting homewards out of Kuwait in assorted vehicles , was blocked by Allied armour at a point called Mutla ‘ Ridge , where Allied aircraft wiped out the entire group . |
| 15 | If a partner or sole trader has more than one business enterprise ( e.g. two or three small cafes ) , and one is successful whilst another runs at a loss , the loss incurred by one enterprise may be offset against the tax liability for the successful enterprise . |
| 16 | These arrangements also may be related to gender , as in the case for example of Tunisia , discussed by Cuisenier ( 1976 ) , where Islamic law allows both women and men to inherit , but custom presumes that women will not claim their share . |
| 17 | In earlier times carved or painted tombstones had occasionally been used . |
| 18 | In Northern Regional Health Authority v Derek Crouch Construction Co Ltd [ 1984 ] 1 QB 644 , the Court of Appeal held that the courts do not have jurisdiction over certain types of building disputes because of the wording of the arbitration clause in the construction industry 's standard form contracts , and that the court should not alter agreed machinery for resolving disputes where that machinery has not broken down . |
| 19 | Picking up where that era left off has spelled the restoration of the power of the Catholic Church and the unabashed exaltation of Hungarianism . |
| 20 | That two dozen of these interiors are in buildings statutorily ‘ listed ’ for their special architectural or historic interest say much for the low regard paid to pubs in the exercise of listed building control and indeed for the listing process itself . |
| 21 | Curve the leaves up slightly around the edges and transfer to foil or non-stick paper to dry out . |
| 22 | While ensuring adequate ventilation through their permeability both fleece and related polypropylene fibre black mulch materials allow any rainfall , watering or liquid feed to pass directly to the plant and root system avoiding the water shedding problems experienced with most plastic covers , mulches and conventional cloche systems . |
| 23 | When the issue is addressed it is skirted around , it seems to us , by the unwillingness of all three of the authors concerned — understandable perhaps because of their daily closeness to the victims of mental illness — to see beyond the pathology of the psychotic state itself ; their failure to appreciate our — or rather Sylvia Plath 's — point made earlier : that when insane the psychotic individual is too preoccupied struggling against overpersonalised or idiosyncratic thoughts to create effectively . |
| 24 | We need safe , disciplined schools , where professional teachers work closely with parents . |
| 25 | When a business is under pressure it may be tempting to allow young , inexperienced or retired workers to help out . |
| 26 | The lucky or plucky ones got out , leaving the older generation , all too often , to see out their days as paupers on the parish . |
| 27 | Alongside this reality people in these areas experienced similar media hype to that about West Belfast , with promises of a bright future where economic problems diminish daily . |
| 28 | The former lists seven or eight subformations made up of algae , lichens and mosses in varying combinations ; the latter includes only one subformation , involving the two antarctic flowering plants , the grass Deschampsia antarctica and the pink or pearlwort Colobanthus quitensis . |
| 29 | I I do n't agree with another half a dozen or eight cars coming out of that . |
| 30 | But the figures are quite clear that there are benefits of having in-house erm erm , fields that can compete against the private sector for county council work , and the fear , and the reason why they were set up in the first place , to make sure that you could n't have outside erm , er or private organisations setting up cartels to basically screw the local government down , and charge whatever price they want and con us through and through . |