Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [adj] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | WASHINGTON , D.C. The new acting chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts , Republican Anne-Imelda Radice , has articulated a non-confrontational course for the embattled federal agency . |
| 2 | TCCB , known in the past to have administered punishment for long-past ‘ sins ’ , or at least for the disreputable later exposure of them , will have to decide whether Beefy 's tale of being ‘ extremely inebriated ’ in Perth five years ago , when he forgot his bat and had to go back for it before smashing 48 off Western Australia , is an indictable offence . |
| 3 | While at Howard University he had taken up a position as a consultant on Caribbean affairs , this led him into full-time work for the Anglo-American Caribbean Commission , where in 1948 , he became its Deputy Chairman based in Port of Spain . |
| 4 | The open-form torsion angles are observed values for the phospho-free state of HPr ; the closed-form torsion angles of Ala16 are for the modelled phosphorylated state of HPr . |
| 5 | Mrs Kinnock , 47 , last month announced her intention to stand for the 1994 European Parliament elections in the South East Wales constituency . |
| 6 | In contrast , the right-hand pair of bars show the average amount of perceived depth for the two simulated viewing distances in the ‘ window ’ condition in which the vertical and horizontal perspective cues were present only in the peripheral fronto-parallel regions and the central region containing the stereoscopic corrugations provided consistent perspective cues for the actual 57-cm viewing distance . |
| 7 | Such adherence to international standards makes it but a one-step process for the actual final assembler of the complete system to obtain either US FCC or European VDE electronic emission approvals . |
| 8 | In the first study four of the 26 subjects with symptomatic infections had influenza B and showed a 38% increase in the mean time taken for the variable fore period simple reaction time task , from 320 ( SD 24 ) ms when recruited to 440 ( SD 90 ) ms when symptomatic . |
| 9 | Superficially , the results for the lexical alternant class of ( pull ) were much the same also . |
| 10 | She paused and looked up at the small gentle fields for the placid yellow outline of the Jersey cow . |
| 11 | The young office worker in a safe sedentary job may well take up rock-climbing as a dangerous , physically exacting antidote for the dull occupational part of his life . |
| 12 | From the outset he had decided that he did not much care for the tall fair youth who seemed to look down his long nose at everything . |
| 13 | Perhaps the most satisfactory music in recent years has come from writers involved in the liturgy of a particular community , effectively as composers-in-residence , Among those in Britain writing for the Roman Catholic Church may be mentioned Stephen Dean , Philip Duffy , Bernadette Farrell , Paul Inwood , Alan Rees , Bill Tamblyn and Christopher Walker . |
| 14 | Father Tom Connolly , the spokesman for the Roman Catholic Church in Scotland , blamed any decline in young people 's behaviour on adults . |
| 15 | A spokesman for the Roman Catholic diocese of Leeds said : ‘ Those who criticise or accuse do so as private individuals . |
| 16 | The British government , whether Conservative or Labour , wants a solution that provides some safeguard for the Roman Catholic minority . |
| 17 | Perhaps the most striking case was that of William Patrick James Fair ( Bill Fair ) who had been a student for the Roman Catholic priesthood at the Carmelite College in Cork . |
| 18 | You would n't know it was autumn except for the odd dry leaf blowing down the road from the cemetery . |
| 19 | This becomes increasingly valuable during the final 16 weeks of the course , when our trainees will be getting closer and closer to the point where they become capable of managing the section , initially for the odd late shift , but very definitely with a view to being able to run the department outright by their final two weeks . |
| 20 | I would also nominate William Trevor , who is comparison a miniaturist with a Dostoevskian eye for the odd little incident , the world of the irrational and the way it impinges on ordinary life . ’ |
| 21 | Where badgers have shouldered their way under sheep-fencing , look for dried earth or polishing on the wire , and for the odd loose guard hair . |
| 22 | In fact nothing happened during those five months in 1940 except for the odd German plane flying over . |
| 23 | The arrests were only marginally less disconcerting for the chief negotiator for the African National Congress , Cyril Ramaphosa : the swoop , coming in the middle of the talks , strengthened the PAC 's claim to be more vigorous than the ANC in opposing apartheid . |
| 24 | IT says a lot for the African National Congress in South Africa that , after their supporters were gunned down in cold blood at the beginning of the week , they are still prepared to talk peace . |
| 25 | A long-held hatred of the system of separate ethnically defined " bantustans " for blacks was finding expression in support for the African National Congress ( ANC ) demand for reintegration of the homelands into South Africa , as part of the dismantling of apartheid legislation . |
| 26 | Roger Jardine , a nuclear physicist who is the science affairs spokesman for the African National Congress , contested Mr Botha 's claim . |
| 27 | Ah know we 're build in' multi-bloody-storey flats an' whatnot an' there 's all sorts of clever bloody plans for the clever bloody future … . |
| 28 | Then for the mere trifling expense of printing a few worthless shares in a company that had no hope of building a line , the owner of the list could issue writs and summonses enforcing payment on the hapless subscribers . |
| 29 | Those who have put their trust in Jesus as Saviour " have been born anew … through the living and abiding word of God ; but , like all new-born babes , they must " long for the pure spiritual milk " of the word if they are to survive and grow ; and once beyond babyhood they need solid food — which is the " meat " of God 's word . |
| 30 | So what are Com Tech and MUA doing , jeopardising their relations with SCO in order to market a competitive type of Unix for the Intel-based personal computer ? |