Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adj] and [adv] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Other examples from his list of claimed sense-qualifiers turn out to belong , instead , to a class of peculiarly restrictive adjectives which we discuss elsewhere ( Chapter 7 and also Ferris , in preparation ) : ( 31 ) their main faults our prime suspect he was named first citizen These adjectives , unlike most , are inherently restrictive , and select the particular entity to be identified by a speaker out of an already assumed body of entities ; thus the faults in the first example are not main faults in any general sense , as would be required if they were to be sense-qualifiers ; they are those that come out in front , relative to the background group of all their faults , relevant on the particular occasion where the expression is used . |
| 2 | These dimers are formed as a result of hydrogen bonding ( see figure 6.26 and also chapters 2 and 3 ) . |
| 3 | Marsha I 'm going along to the chip shop and I 'm going to McDonalds and get a drink , na , I 'm gon na have to stay , how much , how much the chips ? , sixty P and how much is milk shake ? , one pound , that 's one pound sixty and then money for sweets after school |
| 4 | The introductions last year of massively parallel machines by the likes of Intel Corp , Thinking Machines Corp opened up the parallel market and led to forecasts that they would eventually replace the vector machines first developed by Seymour Cray , who did his pioneering work at the then Control Data Corp before moving on to found Cray Research Inc and then Cray Computer Corp . |
| 5 | In addition , their type foundries also took licenses and began the production of first Type 3 and then Type 1 fonts . |
| 6 | After bar nine and before bar eleven . |
| 7 | Then the hand got higher and the grip tighter and suddenly Sally was not looking at me but at the old lady in the chair and saying sharply : ‘ Mrs Cody ! |
| 8 | The printer manual suggests that the supported printers offered by the software be , in order of preference : Panasonic KX-P1124i first and then Panasonic KC-P1124 . |
| 9 | Rowntree 's Smarties is eighty three Cadbury 's button is eighty seven point five and then Rowntree 's Rolo is eighty eight the dearest is a hundred and nine P for the Cadbury 's Creme Eggs . |
| 10 | One of the questions raised ( see also above , p. 202 and below p. 650 ) was whether the plaintiffs had given consideration to the defendants by promising to perform an existing contract between the plaintiffs and a third party , Fu Chip , in the performance of which the defendants had an interest . |
| 11 | Commenting on another storming quarter — figures , page seven — Microsoft Corp , whose third quarter earnings of $0.80 a share were above consensus analyst estimates of $0.78 for the period , warned that fourth quarter growth in profits would be less impressive — ‘ One of the things that 's different in this fourth quarter is we do n't have this kicker product , the icing on the cake , ’ said Microsoft investor relations chief Raymond Ferguson ; Microsoft said it shipped a record-breaking 2m MS-DOS 6 retail upgrade copies in the two weeks since it hit the market , but the company said they would be pleased if fourth-quarter revenues rose by half the roughly 20% sequential quarterly rate of recent years , when Microsoft has benefited from upgrade versions of Windows 3.0 , MS-DOS 5 and then Windows 3.1 ; it is still likely to see its first billion dollar quarter this time ; during the fiscal third quarter , sales of applications , which accounted for 61% of total revenues in the period , leaped 63% over year-ago levels to $580m , and Microsoft ended the quarter with $2,000m in cash ; shipment of Windows NT is on schedule for late June following a late May unveiling , the firm said . |
| 12 | Maradona upset his club last weekend when he returned from an international match in Argentina a day late and just hours before the team 's first division game . |
| 13 | The winning school tennis team , for example , will be taken to the All England Club to see the Wimbledon Museum , followed by a coaching session with Cox , former British No. 1 and currently Director for the Rover Junior Tennis Initiative , and Hutchins , the former National Team Manager and Davis Cup Captain . |
| 14 | I might be able to pick up Radio 5 when conditions are good cos I can usually get Radio 2 and even RTE ( Irish station ) late in the evening . |
| 15 | LIFESPAN version 08.00 and either DEC Rdb/VMS or ORACLE RDBMS are available on your system . |
| 16 | Anthropology is bound up with the understanding of lived circumstances rather than abstract thought , the basis of anthropological knowledge being first and always ethnography . |
| 17 | Summer 1982 and still Steven Morrissey remained in the shadows . |
| 18 | London Scottish , away to Waterloo , have already won promotion from League Two and either West Hartlepool or Newcastle Gosforth will join them . |
| 19 | McCartney was less than a year older and even Ringo , the ‘ old man ’ of '60s pop was just 23 . |
| 20 | This is further exacerbated by the noise in many factories which makes conversation difficult and so relationships with others are diminished . |
| 21 | Oyez , , Oyez , Oyez , greetings to all listeners to Afternoon Special and especially Dennis your regular host . |
| 22 | That left the companies ; yet the first of them was in the hands of the receiver , who could bring an action by virtue of the Insolvency Act 1986 ( section 42 and also para 5 of Schedule 1 ) . |
| 23 | Walesa claimed that this threatened to confuse people and to produce an indecisive parliament of many small parties , and apparently preferred a system where voters would choose a party first and then candidates from a party list . |
| 24 | Walesa said that this would lead to a fragmented and weak parliament and that he preferred a system in which voters would choose a party first and then candidates from a party list . |
| 25 | Erm you you came up this that 's right class one and then class two , and then class three , class four , class five , that 's right , right to the very end . |
| 26 | TV was black and white — there was no BBC 2 no Channel Four and even ITV was still fairly new . |