Example sentences of "[noun pl] and [adj] [noun pl] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The clumps and individual Lees we see today may only have been planted in the eighteenth or nineteenth centuries as part of the general landscape revival , on the apparent whim of an individual farmer , but some clumps may have survived better than others because the energies were right , and this may have enabled some of them to have had a continued existence from more distant times . |
| 2 | From the amount of iron signals and other factors it would soon be possible to determine if the land had seen habitation in the past . |
| 3 | When warning the Church in Corinth to be on their guard against false preachers and false gospels he wrote ‘ But I fear lest by any means , as the serpent beguiled Eve through his subtility , so your minds should be corrupted from the simplicity that is in Christ . ’ |
| 4 | The two goals and five points he conjured up against Antrim leaves him nine points clear of Wexford 's Tom Dempsey in the scoring charts , and in virtually an unassailable position . |
| 5 | In spangled blue pyjamas and bare feet he came bowling out of nowhere past the ship , somersaulted over the guard of Perks and cannoned into the hook-up crew , scattering them like tenpins . |
| 6 | With the help of access to party funds and forged papers they were able to move rapidly from one centre to another , and evade the intervention of the Okhrana . |
| 7 | Once we distinguished between party supporters and uncommitted voters we found no consistent differences between voters with different viewing habits . |
| 8 | Secondly , that I think Ryedale was under the impression that Policy E two would n't affect local authorities ' choice of allocated sites but that it was a policy to apply outside of developing units and those sites we wish to allocate in local plan and not that was going to restrict our choice , in our case in those sites . |
| 9 | As you explore its cobbled street lined with bow-fronted shops and Georgian-fronted houses you 're sure to discover the old Mermaid Inn , once the haunt of smugglers . |
| 10 | His dry sense of humour spilled over into what might have been a harrowing session and by carefully chosen words and clear illustrations we came to see the value of the painstaking work required by those at the scene of a major accident . |
| 11 | While he was away was the longest fifteen months and eight days I ever spent . |
| 12 | With all sorts of primeval fears about dark cupboards and traps and ghostly animals I put my hand on the handle , turned it , pulled and jumped back . |
| 13 | Most people in this business opt for two-inch wide tape but I prefer three-inch black for securing every line of wire in the hall , plus some two-inch white or silver to mark the edge of steps and other things you need to make noticeable . |
| 14 | I mean in response to the general tone of the argument which was they want us to increase the leadership roles in the , in in local government and in in local communities and local councils we would we thought that |
| 15 | From my past experiences and many finds I have plenty of knowledge in the field and this enables me to help people choose the right detector to suit them . |
| 16 | I love the clothes , shoes and silly gadgets you see in catalogues . |
| 17 | Planners and other bureaucrats we have seen as the spokesmen of the dominant ideology , of rules and procedures , of the interests of the state apparatus and of national policies . |
| 18 | Whilst this is an excellent weekend for lighthearted gatherings and sociable soirees it 's a tough time for taking orders or giving way to the superior power or authority of others . |
| 19 | The serenos receive a small salary from the shopkeepers and private houses they keep an eye on , but it is considered proper to give them a tip each time they open a door for one . |
| 20 | What hard-pressed commercial producers must do from now on , is to make doubly sure that the terminal sires and female replacements they select , will deliver the type of lambs demanded by an increasingly discerning market . |
| 21 | Let me come into the book of Hebrews and those words he uses are actually , to be underlined and emphasized . |
| 22 | You have the legal right to cancel in this period , under the Financial Services ( Cancellation ) Rules and any premiums you have paid will be returned . |
| 23 | To his two sons and two daughters he left a ‘ good fortune ’ , and he died in Powis Place , London , 16 July 1820 . |
| 24 | Benjamin stared at my cloak full of the little trinkets and valuable possessions I had collected . |
| 25 | I walk like I seen them soldiers do — the ones with the red suits and big hats I seen . |
| 26 | Hell 's bells and little fishes you |
| 27 | After 4 attempts and 2 hours they finally got 568 kayaks strung together and held only by hands for 30 seconds before departing 5km down to Holme Pierrepont for a fun afternoon . |
| 28 | Now in a sentence in the Independent and the Times and other periodicals you would find there are more words of three and four syllables than in the tabloids , but that gets back to the clarity index again . |
| 29 | In telephone calls and private meetings they are saying : ‘ Do n't do anything to rock the boat . |
| 30 | From notes and other materials he was also able to construct in retrospect a diary of his parliamentary career , covering in particular detail the sessions of 1701–2 , which , surviving in manuscript form , now constitutes his chief claim to fame . |