Example sentences of "[adj] [be] [verb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Employees who work in areas where exposure to ionising radiation is possible are issued with personal film badges or other dosimeters to monitor their exposure . |
| 2 | of The Capital Hotel in London near Harrods , has furnished the town house bedrooms in a variety of styles , but the most memorable are decorated with distinctive Ralph Lauren fabrics and wall coverings in warm shades of brown and burgundy with red and green detail . |
| 3 | That our old are conned into sheltered housing , |
| 4 | Of course , this does not mean that accommodation problems for the old are solved for all time . |
| 5 | Employers ' needs are taken into account and the unemployed are geared towards those . |
| 6 | It appears that the unemployed are segmented into two groups each of which is accorded different treatment : those who have been unemployed for more than six months and those who have not . |
| 7 | In what ways have the social security rights of the unemployed been curtailed in recent years ? |
| 8 | Then sharp words from on high were whispered in youthful ears . |
| 9 | Parish poorhouses and workhouses were established for the destitute and if there was no work available , the unemployed were put to paid work on the roads or on local farms . |
| 10 | Two intersecting lines of seismic were recorded to 12 sec TWT , the longer north-south line running from the Devizes borehole to a point 10 miles west of Swindon . |
| 11 | I hope that there will be no question of the British being regarded as second-rate Europeans and members of some slow track to economic and monetary union . |
| 12 | This has been one of the central preoccupations of ethnographic police research , especially that inspired by phenomenology and ethnomethodology , and so apposite is policing to this focus that many theoreticians from within phenomenology and ethnomethodology have used it for the application of their ideas ( Cicourel 1968 ; Pollner 1987 ; Sacks 1972 ; Sudnow 1965 ) . |
| 13 | At the mouth of the river Ems strikingly low reflectance values were recorded ( 1.0–1.3% Rm ) although the top surface Carboniferous is represented by early Westphalian ( A and B ) , and is lying as deep as 3500–4000 m below sea level . |
| 14 | The more competitors we have , the more the basic raw material of popular is presented in bland supermarket-commodity ways , the more the NME , by dint of the few extra degrees of vim , suss and humour it puts into its coverage , will seem different from everything else . |
| 15 | One bistable is needed for each bit — thus , a 4-bit counter ( able to count up to 1111 or 15 in decimal ) could be made using 4 flip-flops ( or 2 off 4013 's ) . |
| 16 | ‘ All sins will be forgiven the sons of men , and whatever blasphemies they utter ; but whoever blasphemes against the Holy Spirit never has forgiveness … for they said , ‘ He has an unclean spirit ’ ' More light is shed on this verse by the form in which it occurs in the ‘ Q ’ material ( sayings of Jesus preserved in Matthew and Luke independently of Mark ) . |
| 17 | The thirty seven year old is accused of murdering pensioner Jim Eggleton sometime between December the 26th and the 28th aty his home in Russells Water near Watlington . |
| 18 | Although an acceptable is obtained with this model ( ) , if , it exceeds the COBE fluctuations at the level ( Fig. 1 b ) . |
| 19 | Common-sense observers have long noted this ‘ mellowing ’ , yet it is only recently that empirical data have demonstrated that concern for relationships does on average increase , that concern for stability and structure also increases , and that enthusiasm for the radical or the different is replaced by conservative views of the world . |
| 20 | The new density meter from Paar Scientific is designed for industrial production environments such as breweries , food and beverage , pharmaceutical , cosmetics , polymer , nuclear and petrochemical industries . |
| 21 | The idea is perhaps implausible because it does not explain why ageing is associated with pathological changes , which would have been the ancestral state under Hamilton 's theory . |
| 22 | Benefit payments to unemployed 16 and 17 year olds were stopped , resulting in a surge in the numbers of young homeless ; DSS grants were replaced by pernicious Social Fund loans ; the waiting-period for benefits for the ‘ voluntarily unemployed ’ more than doubled ; and the cut-off period for mortgage interest payments for the unemployed was reduced to 16 weeks . |
| 23 | The Belgian Black Pied was formed in 1966 by the amalgamation of two black-and-white breeds , the Hervé and the Polders . |
| 24 | When I was finally called one wintry Monday by the neighbours , she looked quite dreadful ; her faced was bruised from several falls the previous night , she was struggling for her breath , her legs and thighs were painful and very swollen . |
| 25 | Despite lobbying to the point of laryngitis by a embryonic Preservation Society ( the narrow gauge Society proper was constituted in 1978 ) , they rapidly lifted rails with buildings and signals equally enthusiastically razed to the ground . |
| 26 | The question of the sort of relations between journalists and politicians which could be considered proper was to remain of great importance in determining the changing role of the press . |
| 27 | Depending upon who you speak to and what you read , the following are included in this year 's likely participants : |
| 28 | Legalization is required in other cases unless the letters rogatory are transmitted through consular or diplomatic channels or through ‘ the ’ Central Authority ( semble of the state of origin ) 217 ; a letter rogatory legalized by a competent consular or diplomatic agent is ‘ presumed to be duly legalized in the State of origin ’ . |
| 29 | Some of those remaining were sent to other libraries , while many books were destroyed in a fire . |
| 30 | Those remaining were placed under strict rules and penalties . |