Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [prep] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | Finally , the ambiguous powers conceded in the donations left large areas of doubt that were to make political advancement by the popes difficult . |
2 | It is clearly circular , and not very helpful , to argue that the normal function of the structures concerned is to suppress spasticity . |
3 | We are asking SEAC to take these into account in advising us in due course on the Orders specifying assessment arrangements covering English . |
4 | I shall deal in due course with the points raised by the hon. Member for Teignbridge ( Mr. Nicholls ) in the latter part of his speech . |
5 | Mr Clifton , 48 , admitted the case was one which was ‘ outside that of the normal expertise of the police . |
6 | Some specific grant on the judges lodgings , the maintenance of that , payable by the Lord Chancellors Department , and so- some specific grant on emergency planning . |
7 | The next item , specific grants , deals in in main part with specific grant on the police pensions er , element . |
8 | As this case illustrates , it is a common mistake for the Crown Court to overlook the limitations on the permissible aggregate sentence in the magistrates ' court , set out in Magistrates ' Courts Act 1980 , s.133 . |
9 | And a sickening stench of stale alcohol and stale smoke and an awful smell from the lavatories . |
10 | The meeting established a broad framework for the negotiations at the parallel intergovernmental conferences on political union and on economic and monetary union , which the Council formally opened in Rome on Dec. 15 . |
11 | The interest is , however , taken into account when determining liability at rates in excess of the basic rate ; also when calculating total income for the purposes of the special allowance for the elderly ( see below ) . |
12 | My hon. Friend puts his finger on a crucial point : the total income of the museums and galleries for which I am responsible , outside their grant in aid , is £48 million — up by £20 million from the figures for three years ago . |
13 | The familiar bright green printed front panel is sensibly recessed to avoid accidental damage to the controls , as are the rear panel and amp cooling fins . |
14 | Beyond that , you can usually buy extensions covering accidental damage to the buildings , eg ; by putting your foot through the bedroom ceiling , or to the contents , eg , by spilling paint on a carpet . |
15 | Accidental damage to the Buildings however caused , except for : |
16 | The cost of tracing the damage is covered provided there has been accidental damage to the pipes or cables . |
17 | As a result of this special interest he made a topographical index to the drawings in the Soane Museum . |
18 | The chapters in this book deliberately provide a balance between experts with direct political or administrative experience of the areas they describe ( such as Nick Raynsford and David Mallen ) and academic observers . |
19 | Your Clubrep will , as ever , be on hand to ensure everyone makes the most of their trip and will point you in the right direction for the sights , beaches and tavernas/bars of each island . |
20 | If the hour and 25 minutes sometimes drags through moments that are spun out for too long , and through some unnecessary tricksiness with the screens , that 's because it seems Lepage has n't yet quite found what he wants Miles Davis and Jean Cocteau to reveal to him . |
21 | October 1987 , also inflicted extensive damage to the gardens — which had to be closed to the public until rendered safe — and a great number of trees were felled . |
22 | The larvae of caddis flies cause extensive damage to the flowers , leaves and roots of aquatic plants , not only by feeding on them , but by gathering pieces which they mix with sand , sticks and other debris to create tiny protective shelters . |
23 | Kenneth Clarke , Secretary of State for Health , will offer reassurances on the changes to the National Health Service , with a strong defence of the policies for allowing hospitals to opt out , establishing an internal market and giving GPs practice budgets . |
24 | He launched a strong defence of the achievements of the past 13 years of Conservative rule and warned voters not to ‘ fall in Labour 's trap ’ and ‘ sleepwalk ’ into the election . |
25 | This exiled army played an important part in the allied fight against the Germans but eventually it was Stalin 's Red Army who liberated their homeland , turning the country into an eastward-looking nation . |
26 | This enhanced sense may derive from the deft , alert response of the musicians to David Lloyd-Jones 's direction , and certainly owes much to the magic of Jack Gibbons 's playing , which becomes the focal point of this performance . |
27 | He was assistant clerk of the Parliaments in the Convention of 1660 , a witness against the regicides , and briefly employed under the navy commissioners . |
28 | Every city-born Yorkshire tyke comes into this world with an inborn , umbilical attachment to the Dales , those lush valleys below the brooding moorland where the Yorkshire rivers flow down to the Humber : Wharfedale , Swaledale , Airedale , Nidderdale , and Wensleydale , the only one not named alter its river , the Ure . |
29 | In total contrast to the problems facing speech recognition , which will be looked at in a moment , the task of electronically generating speech has pretty much been mastered . |
30 | The following year , however , the Party took what was perhaps its most momentous decision in the mountains a few miles south of the Chinese border . |