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 .
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