Example sentences of "[noun pl] or [adj] [noun] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | There is a limit of £750,000 on the amount an eligible company can raise under the BES in any tax year , although for ship operating or chartering companies or assured tenancies the limit is £5m . |
2 | You ge yo you must n't take it over er , three and a half things or eighty miles an hour |
3 | In September 1989 a UN Development Programme ( UNDP ) representative addressed the ninth meeting of the UN Food and Agriculture Organization ( FAO ) tropical forestry development committee , and was quoted as saying that official estimates of rainforest depletion ( widely quoted as 11,000,000 hectares or 110,000 km a year ) were " perhaps 60 per cent or more under the actual [ depletion level ] " . |
4 | With non-word letter strings or multi-syllabic words the position is less clear . |
5 | They are often hung between trees or old posts a long way apart , and they are extremely difficult to see . |
6 | Well a man is n't subject to moods or premenstrual tension a guy is n't going to phone in sick with some crap about cramps . |
7 | Planted near deep blue flowers or purple foliage the effect is absolutely ravishing . |
8 | It was possible , for instance , to find out how many married women or single men the Group employed , and establish whether they were paid hourly , weekly or monthly . |