Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adj] [vb -s] [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At a glance this seems eminently reasonable — not least if it protects us from Family videos . |
| 2 | The case study devised by East Anglia area in Figure 6.4 shows how imaginative such training can be , although the area has now had to cease management committee training through lack of funds . |
| 3 | Even at budget price , the 65% it scored an Issue 67 seems excessively generous . |
| 4 | Over and above that , the Environmental Protection Act 1990 brings more stringent procedures into force in 1992 and will apply to the subject . |
| 5 | Article 5 allows more stringent control of tobacco advertising by Member States if they wish . |
| 6 | Our preoccupation er straightforwardly is that we have a lottery which is run with probity and without impropriety , and the director general has very widespread powers , fact to investigate the backgrounds of any bidders . |
| 7 | For an understanding of the Council 's orientation this remains absolutely pivotal : the Church 's life and career can not be self-sufficient . |
| 8 | One point here , the Alpha 2.0 seems very tolerant of slightly inconsistent input levels . |
| 9 | Breaking the banner at Ryde Pier head to inaugurate the first run of the Eastleigh–refurbished ex–LT 1938 stock from Ryde Pier Head to Brading on 13 July 1989 , Class 483 unit No 001 looks particularly smart in a neater version of NSE livery . |
| 10 | In theory this sounds quite unrealistic but the worker is reassured that none of these topics need be committed to memory . |
| 11 | The example given on page 58 gives quite concise comments that were certainly very helpful to the designer . |
| 12 | But on the eve of the All Ireland Leagues it is n't all gloom and doom , and the Irish international No 8 remains defiantly upbeat and optimistic . |
| 13 | MESSAGE BEGINS STOP RE INSTRUCTIONS FROM AVIARY REGARDING THREE SPECIMENS STOP FIRST CHOICE UNSUITABLE AS HAS SECURE NEST AND TWO FLEDGELINGS STOP CHOICE TWO POSSIBILITY BUT KNOWN TO FLY CLOSELY WITH FLOCK STOP CHOICE THREE SEEMS HIGHLY PROMISING AS LONE BIRD WITH POSSIBLE MIGRATORY TENDENCIES STOP GROUND BAIT BEING LAID STOP WILL ADVISE LATER WITH FULL OBSERVATION REPORT STOP MESSAGE ENDS STOP MON 0800 GMT |
| 14 | Freed from the inconvenience of locating a partner with whom to mate , an oyster first spouts out white spat ripe eggs , then spills milt — to create a progeny of rare independence . |
| 15 | Aldus have a second generation product waiting for December release on both Macintosh and PC systems , MacPublisher has been acquired by the graphics giant Letraset and will re-appear in improved form under the name LetraPage while Ready-Set-Go version 3 looks very impressive indeed . |
| 16 | As a matter of principle this seems excessively hard on third parties ; the buffer stock Manager was known publicly to be the representative of the International Tin Council , there was reliance upon this by the third parties and the States therefore should not be able later to deny their involvement . |
| 17 | Table 6.1 shows how urban Latin America has become since 1960 . |
| 18 | The topology of domain 2 has both V-like and C-like features . |
| 19 | Fig. 2 shows very simple woven stripes using design 1 . |
| 20 | Table 11.1 illustrates how poor behaviour provokes evermore interest and attention as , paradoxically , pupils become literally and metaphorically isolated — the educational equivalent of irresistibly poking a sore tooth with your tongue . |
| 21 | Channel 4 edits out naked princess cartoons |
| 22 | Section 0609 includes more detailed commentary on such structuring points . |
| 23 | ‘ If a sigh is four beats too late , I 'm on the other side of the stage four beats too early and the laugh is dead and I 've lost one of the best moments in the show . ’ |