Example sentences of "[noun prp] [adj] [noun pl] [adv] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A JUDGE gave police investigating the murder of schoolgirl Lesley Molseed 17 years ago the go-ahead to hold a man being questioned for a further 36 hours . |
| 2 | They probably adopted as their standard of ‘ homophonic polyphony ’ with clearly intelligible text the Preces speciales of the Italianized Netherlander Jacobus de Kerle ( c. 1532–1591 ) and his Mass ‘ Regina coeli ’ ; the ‘ special prayers ’ for the Council 's success had been commissioned by a German cardinal , Truchsess von Waldburg , in 1562 and were sung at Trent three times almost every week . |
| 3 | Dan Cruickshank bought a nightmare on Elder Street ten years ago an has lovingly restored it to a dream . |
| 4 | There 's no specific area that I can lay my finger on to explain why West Indian kids underachieve … what is inevitable is that a lot of West Indian children particularly the bright ones will do fairly well up to either the beginning or the middle of the fourth year , and for some peculiar reason their progress will fall off towards the end of the fifth year . |
| 5 | From the moment Galwey won his first international cap against Namibia two years ago the experts claimed he was too short for an international lock forward , too slow to be an effective No 8 . |
| 6 | For many of us , working as a group to make the East End Open Studios even a success has been a rare chance to cooperate rather than compete with other artists . |