Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [adv] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Each new kind of medium is likely to have its own built in obsolescence whether deficiencies these are inherent or merely the result of replacement by newer and more efficient technologies . |
| 2 | Some subjects are painful , sensational , controversial or just a bit too exciting . |
| 3 | While some studies indicate a direct or indeed no relation between the serum cholesterol concentration and large bowel cancer , others indicate an inverse relation . |
| 4 | The Act is perhaps not so clear where only the claimant with a possessory title is before the court , for example , because the true owner does not appear or can not be found . |
| 5 | At this point you have got to say something interesting or else the conversation will pass on and leave you isolated once more . |
| 6 | They stood to attention , but it was clear that both the administrator and his deputy were unsure of the proper response . |
| 7 | It makes it abundantly clear that even the possession and academic presentation of information necessary for an ethnography could be actionable . |
| 8 | Though many of these posts overlapped and the bulk of the membership were passive , it is clear that almost every avenue of expression or opinion — from welfare to warfare , from motoring to flying — was controlled , regulated and policed by the NSDAP . |
| 9 | It is also clear that though the accident may have slightly lowered her I Q , she remains an intelligent young lady who is fully aware of everything that she has lost , but determined not to dwell on that loss . |
| 10 | The plenum , in the event , made little influence upon the continuing discussion , and by the early 1990s it was clear that only a reconsideration of the very bases of Soviet statehood would be likely to satisfy the aspirations of the various republics and nationalities . |
| 11 | After a review of its operation in 1977 it became clear that only a minority of patients referred from the other hospitals were being successfully rehabilitated and that St Wulstan 's had become another long-stay hospital . |
| 12 | From the behavioural point of view , the principal male characteristic is sadistic sexual egoism , since is it clear that only the male who is capable of driving off his rivals can hold on to the females of the breeding group . |
| 13 | This is the only company whose entire membership appears to have figured in the loan ; in the case of such as the Goldsmiths and the Ironmongers it seems clear that only the livery was assessed . |
| 14 | She suspects that Charles suspects that she had once had an affair with Ivan , but of course she had not , though she concedes that Ivan is so unpleasant that only a degree of past sexual intimacy could plausibly explain the kind of relationship that he and Liz have over the years established . |
| 15 | It was interesting that quite a number saw their being easily located at their place of work as a benefit . |
| 16 | With regard to children 's adjustment when there is a step-parent and a non-custodial visiting parent , the research evidence is less clear and obviously the age of the child can be a crucial factor which has not yet been properly researched . |
| 17 | The state does become omnipotent and now the delusion of passive impotence — perhaps the central conflict in paranoia — becomes a reality . |
| 18 | At the show I was disappointed by the few craftsmen apparent and felt that the show was overly commercial and really the domain of the equipment seller , indeed the price for the floor space and stands etc. would almost guarantee this . |
| 19 | The most common colour is solid dark red and the breed originated from local red-and-white Breton cattle ( such as the Breton Red Pied and possibly the Froment du Léon ) crossed with Durham Shorthorns from 1840 . |
| 20 | Seeking to translate this question of morality to local issues , I asked the question , did the candidates agree that it was morally wrong and perhaps a misuse of public funds for local councillors to claim that there was no money available to install gas central heating in the homes of elderly disabled people when they always found money for hospitality allowances and trips abroad for themselves . |
| 21 | Er so we are elusive and maybe the time will be , will come when we really must put it all down . |
| 22 | Land prices there are very high and so the land is used intensively . |
| 23 | Gavin Jones is 12 years old and also a pupil at Llantarnam School . |
| 24 | But when he spoke it was not of her but of Peach , how to feed him , what sort of supplements he should have , that although he had had his routine immunizations , he must have a booster at a year old and also an injection against a new sort of feline virus . |
| 25 | Kevin O'Neil was just thirty years old and already a part of it in Dublin . |
| 26 | He was a Polynesian Hawaiian , thirty-two years old and already a legend on the North Shore . |
| 27 | She was twenty-five years old and still a virgin , and as she looked at her image in the mirror great tears welled up and spilled over as she relived Ace 's words . |
| 28 | FATHER Christopher O'Neill 's baby daughter Jennifer is now four months old and still the priest , aided by the Catholic Church , remains in hiding . |
| 29 | The pelvic floor needs to be free for the voice to be free and then a voice has both highs and lows . |
| 30 | Then from her robe she took another chip , silvery and translucent and twice the size of the others . |