Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [verb] [pron] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The adoral shields are partially overlain by the oral shield obscuring their proximal suture , distally the adoral shields are slightly flared and separate the oral shield from the first lateral arm plate . |
| 2 | Those are all steps in the right direction to make us more competitive ; and if we are more competitive , we can obviously sell more of our goods . |
| 3 | Political Islam made its biggest splash not in the Middle East but in distant Algeria , and for reasons wholly unconnected with the Gulf war . |
| 4 | The absence of a blood trail from an emergency telephone was consistent with the 22-year-old pregnant housewife staunching her own blood , Dr Acland said . |
| 5 | We are the only dinner guests this Friday evening , so the bespectacled Mr Moore has ample opportunity to demonstrate his wide-ranging talents . |
| 6 | The tax on all registrations was eventually repealed in the October of 1794 , but in the meantime Charles the Cheesemonger had had to hand over ninepence of his hard-earned money to have his little brood 's details entered in the Anglican parish register , having already spent sixpence in the same way for Mary and Sarah in the October of 1784 . |
| 7 | Under this system , the government will still control the total capital expenditure of local authorities , but now intends to allow the authorities almost complete freedom to decide their own priorities within that overall sum . |
| 8 | Power was exercised not by parliament but by the parties themselves , which had complete freedom to put their own men in positions of influence . |
| 9 | Will my right hon. Friend confirm that we in Britain will retain complete freedom to run our own monetary and economic policy , that we have transferred no significant powers from Westminster to the European Parliament , and that , in securing the deletion of the word ’ federal ’ , he has secured the deletion of the whole federal agenda ? |
| 10 | A Spanish driver let his fiery temper get the better of him when he was stopped by police . |
| 11 | If the accusation receive official confirmation , a messenger is sent to confront the witch and to ask him with all due civility to cease his evil influence . |
| 12 | Do we want a friendly ideology to call our own ? |
| 13 | ( i ) The plaintiffs challenge the validity of the section 39 notice , on the footing that it was not issued for the purpose of the Bank exercising its own supervisory functions under the Act , but rather for the purpose of enabling the U.S. Federal Reserve Board to pursue its own inquiries in relation to its own functions as the U.S. regulatory authority ; it is also contended that the notice is defective in form . |
| 14 | THE Government last night signalled its determination to ride out the political storm surrounding its compulsory repatriation of Vietnamese refugees and said it would deport as many as necessary to convince thousands more would-be boat people not to seek refuge in Hong Kong next spring . |
| 15 | He said : ‘ It 's our plan to allow British Rail to use private investment to ease its financial problems . |
| 16 | Spanish Masonry had its ultimate origins in the deistic humanitarianism of a few eighteenth-century esprits forts . |
| 17 | This is merely a subjective attempt to externalise your own feelings . |
| 18 | The sight of a wounded soldier left him raw and angry . |
| 19 | The US company backed with British money has made a hasty deal to put its much-publicised camera on general sale in Britain after Easter . |
| 20 | Linen dries quickly and should be ironed while still quite damp , first on the wrong side to remove creases , then on the right side to enhance its natural sheen . |
| 21 | Mid-Ulster junior football lost its second stalwart this year with the death of Lurgan Institute clubman Gerald Kennedy last Monday . |
| 22 | Changing a light bulb can be very tricky , especially if a two-way switch makes it difficult to tell whether the light is switched on or off . |
| 23 | During the talks it was reported that the North Korean delegation made it clear to the US team that Kim Jong Il , the 49-year-old son of veteran North Korean President Kim Il Sung , had been given control by his father of the formulation of foreign policy . |
| 24 | The North Korean delegation maintained its established position that issues such as nuclear inspection could be discussed only when relations with Japan had been normalized and could not be included within the normalization process itself . |
| 25 | This has not gone down too well with the Torinese , who want a more prestigious side to inaugurate their new stadium . |
| 26 | Is my right hon. Friend aware that his declared intention to integrate our reserve forces more closely with the regular forces will be widely welcomed ? |
| 27 | The third set of pupils improved the blade and handle of the fettling knife in the sponging department making it easier to use and prolonging its usefulness . |
| 28 | In Land elections in Hesse on Jan. 20 the CDU-FDP coalition lost its two-seat majority after four years in power [ see p. 35208 for April 1987 Land election and p. 36531 for March 1989 Hesse local elections ] . |
| 29 | A hypothetical imperative tells me that , as a rational being , I must do such and such if I desire to obtain a certain upshot , because it is the essential means to that upshot , and he who wills the end must will the means . |
| 30 | Each specific protein has its own particular sequence of amino acids and a singular protein molecule may consist of dozens , hundreds or even thousands of these amino acid units . |