Example sentences of "[art] [adj] [vb -s] [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To come together to help the unemployed has led many churches to take part in Unemployment Sunday . |
| 2 | The second has caused much confusion , some of it deliberate , which has plainly rubbed off on Mr Dalyell . |
| 3 | According to Advanced Micro , the 210 has proven such a popular architecture that it has been chosen for the first speed and power upgrades . |
| 4 | The extensive use of ‘ supergrasses ’ in the eighties has made many people sceptical of informers and verbal statements , but such scepticism was far less widespread in the 1960s , and the impression that Paisley was heavily involved in illegal acts became common . |
| 5 | And the MMC has identified some practices , such as wasteful advertising , that most people would regard as undesirable . |
| 6 | He needs to , but he 's got to want to be able to that , and if he does then he 'll learn it , he 'll understand that putting brackets round the two and the one means do that first . |
| 7 | One important aspect of attributing differences to biology as opposed to attributing them to culture is that the second type of explanation leaves room for views to change , while the former appears to rule this out . |
| 8 | Galba 's coinage proclaimed the ‘ Concord of the provinces ’ , the ‘ Rebirth of Rome ’ , the ‘ Restoration of Liberty ’ and even the ‘ Preservation of the Human Race ’ under his rule ; Otho 's proclaimed ‘ Peace in the World ’ or the ‘ Safety of the Roman people ’ , while Vitellius 's emphasised the ‘ Loyalty of the Army ’ , the ‘ Concord of the Roman People ’ and of course the ‘ Restoration of Liberty ’ ; and the same dies blazoning these claims were coupled with obverse dies for three different emperors . |
| 9 | / The oldest hath borne most ; we that are young/ Shall never see so much nor live so long ’ ( V , iii , 322–6 ) — to Albany , the Folio gives the lines to Edgar . |
| 10 | This instrument has been used as a demo model for some time , so it 's well played-in ; one potential buyer ( a music-shop owner , would you believe ) strung it up with enormously heavy strings and loosened the truss-rod , but the NY-5 has survived this ill-treatment with just the faintest distortion of the belly . |
| 11 | Yet the dramatic increase in the volume of headhunting business in the 1980s has enabled many individual consultants to make this leap . |
| 12 | The 1980s has produced another shift in marketing ideas — the role of marketing as a strategic concept . |