Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In due course the black goat was sacrificed with the appropriate ceremonies to appease the river and nobody was in the least surprised when , little by little , the river began to fall .
2 In due course the International Committee completed its arrangements , and the Congress of Europe was held in The Hague in May 1948 .
3 In due course the two types were combined , the show stock contributing its ‘ perfect ’ udder and well-placed teats ( ideally suited to machine milking ) to the efficient productivity of the commercial animal , and the breed was further developed for increased yields without loss of butterfat .
4 In due course the whole idea was rejected .
5 In due course the Independent Television Commission will replace the Independent Broadcasting Authority .
6 In due course the main gallery will be refurbished and modernised to provide an important contribution to the cultural amenities of Bristol .
7 By a strange coincidence the first ditching I heard about was in No 77 Squadron in the early months of the war .
8 They 've been revolting for years under the surface and then some thing happens that make it possible course the continued revolutions have gone on through the world and because they 've seen the success of a revolution in Russia although we did n't know the full facts of it in the West , it was , it did establish a huge area in the wake of a revolution .
9 At regional level the western states have for months managed to wriggle out of paying more than a fraction of the growing unity bill .
10 As an inhouse technique the best practice reviews are low cost , and the findings are readily acceptable since they derive from the way familiar colleagues in the same overall business carry out their tasks .
11 He knocked boldly on the door of this house , and there was a rustling , and creaking , and the door opened a tiny crack , and there stood a little man , with a face as grey as morning ashes , and a long woolly beard the same colour .
12 Balcon saw the potential for bringing into mainstream cinema the observational powers of the documentarists , and their capacity for evoking a quieter form of heroism than that displayed in Ships with Wings .
13 The current popular level of application of smoke vents to some 3–5% of the floor area does seem low for the fire loads and rate of growth of fire , likely to be experienced in high-bay warehouses particularly when it is borne in mind that unless similar automatic ingress vent areas are provided at low level the effective ceiling vent areas might well be halved !
14 But one thing has n't changed since the early days — at low level the huge formation will navigate by map , despite the sophistication of their aircraft .
15 17 SUPER Mario 's left hand is known as his Block Bopper to punch his way through walls , and his right foot the Steel-toed Turtle Tromper , for stamping out deadly Koopa Turtles .
16 After the 1992 election , this process continued with Labour overtaking the Liberal Democrats in a rush to the right .
17 By striking contrast the non-adherent subpopulation was heterogeneous , with many small , darkly-stained cells having the appearance of lymphocytes .
18 Having just produced the film of Gore Vidal 's political play The Best Man , Turman started to consider making the movie from Webb 's book .
19 At European level the Regional Council , in cooperation with Kent County Council , is lobbying for massive infrastructure aid using the concept of Community interest as the basis of its arguments .
20 Undoubtedly this is an excellent text for giving the first- or second-year undergraduate the all-round flavour of the subject .
21 When operating at low speed the freewheeling time of the phase currents is short compared to the total excitation time and for most of the cycle the phase current is carried by the switching transistors .
22 IN the Ulster Bank farm planning competition at Enniskillen Agricultural College the winning team comprised : Desmond McCarroll , Eskra , Frances Haire , Bellaghy and Charles Murray .
23 Here Is a watercolourist who in " Walton , early morning " can approach the exquisite gentleness of Chinese work and then , in " Pennine landscape " can set down with masterful boldness the rugged majesty of moor and sky .
24 Tepid sponge the whole body .
25 A man who drove a stolen car the wrong way along a motorway near Bristol was killed when he crashed into another car .
26 Is an economic pay-off the only measure of success ?
27 For a moment she lost all sense of reality , her senses whirling dizzily , his solid bulk the only anchor in a world suddenly tipped off its axis .
28 It was classified an historic monument the following year .
29 Political isolation the logical reason .
30 Work till dinner time or something then , then we 're going down , well I 'll go in my own bloody car the next time !
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