Example sentences of "[adj] [adj] [noun pl] [noun sg] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The evidence in support of these allegations was vague and in the event unsubstantiated despite in extensive Social Services investigation which ran parallel to the Statementing procedures . |
| 2 | Mind you , I am under few illusions : it is probably boredom in the short-term few months job I have found , and worry as it is , in real terms , a lot less than half my old salary . |
| 3 | Critics range from Charles Lee , a former president of the British Antique Dealers Association who described the move as a ‘ smack in the eye ’ and castigated Sotheby 's for charging 25% to their customers ( i.e. 10% from vendors and 15% from buyers ) . |
| 4 | In a recent speech , Colette Flesch , Director-General of DGX , said the EC should ‘ concentrate its co-operation and support on intelligent development of cultural projects integrated into national , regional , and local development policy ’ , rather than on financing a few big prestige projects , or simply subsidising the old Communist subsidies system which those countries can no longer afford to finance . |
| 5 | BRITISH competitors achieved their best results for many years in the French Olympic Classes regatta which concluded on Saturday at Hyeres . |
| 6 | It could adopt an official human rights policy which prohibits torture . |
| 7 | One well known database is Major Hazard Incident Data Service ( MHIDAS ) global industrial hazards database which is currently being developed by the Safety and Reliability Directorate on behalf of the Major Hazards Assessment Unit of the UK Health and Safety Directorate . |
| 8 | The title had been in her family for generations , and her family appealed against the early Middle Ages ruling which bans women from being Freemen . |
| 9 | There is an introductory intensive skills course which begins on the Monday before the first week of term . |
| 10 | As we waited for the lights to change I noticed a sleek white sports car which had stopped at the foot of the church steps to take in a passenger . |
| 11 | Trent was crewing for Baccy , a six-foot-four Seventh Day Adventist black Customs officer who captained Belpan 's lone patrol boat when he was n't racing sailboats . |
| 12 | The EAT is the indirect successor to the National Industrial Relations Court which was so unloved by trades unions that it could not survive in its original form the repeal of the Industrial Relations Act 1971 . |
| 13 | A national industrial relations system which had its formative stages during the past 20 years is more likely to accord a greater role to the state , for instance , than those developed in earlier periods when the government 's role as employer and regulator was less pervasive . |
| 14 | Our nucleus of myself , Chris and Alex , along with Marius , had been augmented by an Australian martial arts expert who had fled Australia after half-killing a nineteen-stone truck driver in a fight . |
| 15 | The talks were scheduled to resume in early January 1991 , the Philippine government having previously set Jan. 31 as the deadline for concluding a new accord to replace the current Military Bases Agreement which was due to expire in September 1991 . |
| 16 | It has forged an adventurous contemporary acquisitions policy which it intends to build on , purchasing works early in an artist 's career before prices fall outside the scope of the gallery 's low acquisitions budget which remains frozen despite the Council 's largesse . |
| 17 | Other allegations of torture came from a New York Bar Association report released in November 1989 and the Turkish Human Rights Association which on Feb. 1 , 1990 , cited evidence of 37 alleged cases of torture in 1989 , 10 of them involving women , in police custody . |
| 18 | In 1989 Barclay Records in France released their eponymous LP and CD , a well-produced greatest hits compilation which was chosen as album of the month by Actuel magazine . |
| 19 | Amnesty International is a worldwide human rights movement which works impartially for the release of prisoners of conscience : men , women and children detained anywhere for their beliefs , colour , ethnic origin , sex , religion or language , provided they have neither used nor advocated the use of violence . |
| 20 | AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL is a worldwide human rights movement which is independent of any government , political faction , ideology , economic interest or religious creed . |
| 21 | AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL is a worldwide human rights movement which is independent of any government , political faction , ideology , economic interest or religious creed . |
| 22 | Amnesty International is a worldwide human rights movement which works impartially for the release of prisoners of conscience : men , women and children detained anywhere for their beliefs , colour , ethnic origin , sex , religion or language , provided they have neither used nor advocated the use of violence . |
| 23 | British Aerospace is seeking a partner to take over ‘ majority ownership ’ of its successful corporate jets business which builds the BAe 800 and 1000 . |
| 24 | On offer to those who raise the target figure is a five-day all expenses trip which includes flights , accommodation in a Central Manhattan hotel , transfers and insurance , guaranteed race entry , participation pack , a specially designed jogging suit , and more ! |
| 25 | In addition to the above single honours degree there are Joint Honours degrees in Social Anthropology and Archaeology , Social Anthropology and Sociology , Social Anthropology and Social Policy , Social Anthro-pology and Geography , and Social Anthropology and Linguistics . |
| 26 | Elizabeth Rex , of Harwich , raised the Tories ' much-criticised European elections poster whose message read : ‘ Stay at home on June 15 and you 'll live on a diet of Brussels . ’ |
| 27 | Within a few months of his execution a comment in the Notable British Trials volume which dealt with his case put this misgiving into perspective . |
| 28 | I now have a regular exercise programme which I enjoy and I am a trim one-and-a-half stones lighter which makes all the difference to how I feel about myself " . |
| 29 | Despite information elsewhere in Annual Reports , not all A. S. M. members are aware of the modest Senior Members Fund which exists to help Somervillians in temporary financial trouble . |
| 30 | Even during the much more disastrous Seven Years War she made strenuous efforts under the Duc de Choiseul to recover her lost seapower , and these were continued in the 1760s and 1770s . |