Example sentences of "[conj] [adj] [vb past] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Gardiner Group , where Scantronic sold 15 p.c. and ASH sold 17 p.c. a year ago , was untouched at 25p . |
| 2 | Gardiner Group , where Scantronic sold 15 p.c. and ASH sold 17 p.c. a year ago , was untouched at 25p . |
| 3 | Only the whiteness of her knuckles as she gripped the steering-wheel more tightly than usual gave any indication of the stress from which she was suffering . |
| 4 | It is our long-held view that foreign spent nuclear fuel should not be sent to Dounreay for storage , let alone for reprocessing , because it breaches what is for us a fundamental principle : that the responsibility for the disposal of spent nuclear fuel should lie with the reactor operators . |
| 5 | The watchword ‘ utility ’ , natural to men of government , produced exaggerations that ill became distinguished humanists : Jovellanos and his school held that poetry should be socially useful , Campomanes that the sewing-needle was ‘ more profitable ’ than Aristotle . |
| 6 | There would quite rightly be an outcry if Labour took this course of action . |
| 7 | However , in Ronbar Enterprises Ltd v Green Jenkins LJ , having reviewed some earlier business sale cases in which severance had taken place viz Goldsoll v Goldman [ 1914 ] 2 Ch 603 and British Reinforced Concrete Engineering Co Ltd v Schelff [ 1921 ] 2 Ch 563 , said that Attwood v Lamont could be distinguished because it concerned an employment contract . |
| 8 | By contrast , samples from animals with PSBR and saline showed incipient vacuole formation in the rough endoplasmic reticulum of many acinar cells , associated with marked degranulation ( Fig 7 ) . |
| 9 | A minute Rainbow in a cowgirl 's hat , fringed buckskin skirt and tiny spurred western boots . |
| 10 | Increased frequency of electroencephalographic and visual evoked potential abnormalities |
| 11 | Visually it 's quite easy to identify the model 's Dad as Fender 's Jaguar guitar ; the body outline is very similar to the Jaguar , with that distinctive ‘ leant forward ’ look caused by the pulled-back lower bout , offset waist , longish top horn and distinctive stubbed lower horn . |
| 12 | The more assertive and imaginative found honest ways to supplement their regular wage packet . |
| 13 | Conversations with clients were tape-recorded and remote controlled 35 millimetre Olympus cameras took photographs in the bedrooms . |
| 14 | His belief that compromise might be possible and necessary had few followers in the ruling United National Party ( UNP ) . |
| 15 | She sent all Angel 's money to her family , who as usual had many expenses and hardly any income . |
| 16 | The first election in that sense was held on May 30 , 1929 ( when Labour won 287 seats , Conservatives 261 , Liberals 59 , others 8 ) . |
| 17 | On the other hand , the French boasted they could make a neutron bomb , the US was still anguished over the spy story of Cheltenham as Prime got 35 years ' rumours of Brezhnev 's death proved true . |
| 18 | But he could be an entertaining man and when sober made good company . |