Example sentences of "[noun prp] [be] [adj] [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Following closely on the radical reforms which Hoover workers at Cambuslang were pressed into accepting , the cheerless events now unfolding at Timex are unlikely to improve the reputation in Scotland of multinational employers . |
2 | Apart from the view that the narrow roads around Oakhanger are inadequate to take a frequent pounding from dustcarts , villagers fear damage to the environment from pollution . |
3 | City of Edinburgh have won the women 's first division title and Royal Deeside are certain to win the women 's second division title , with one game remaining . |
4 | Pakistan are due to end a short tour here on January 8 and we have no international cricket scheduled then until the end of February , when Australia arrive here . |
5 | ARSENAL are ready to make a £1.5 million move to bring Des Walker home from his brief exile in Italy . |
6 | Juventus are likely to authorise an operation during the Italian League 's Christmas break . |
7 | In this way Renault are able to validate the effectiveness of Renault 's anti-corrosion techniques . |
8 | However should the United States be able to demonstrate the necessary state practice and opinio juris to substantiate a claim of customary international law , there is no reason why such general principles of law should not exist independently of the Convention . |
9 | Desperate for players , Athletico were willing to take a chance with Proby and his fiery temper . |
10 | Regrettably this has resulted in the TEC being unable to give a permanent contract for 1992–93 to a very small number of training providers , including Bishop College of Beauty . |
11 | It was unfortunate for spectators that Chamden were unable to raise a full side but this should not detract from our victory , although all praise to the five Chamden lads for holding our rampant attack to a slender 2–1 . |
12 | While Simon and Andy were keen to offer a quality service in a limited number of areas essentially as the profession was 20 years ago — Amanda and Roger wanted to opt for a slightly broader service . |
13 | Writers like Defoe were apt to stress the value of manufacturing in bringing extra employment , for women and children as well as for men . |
14 | Karen George of Blackwells Marketing and John Hitchin of Phoenix were both watching the trend towards covered shopping malls . |
15 | Walker is keen to continue the momentum which has thrown Norwich right back into the thick of the title race and he is reported to be keen to sign Bournemouth 's highly rated striker Efan Ekoku . |
16 | Walker is ready to make the effort to fit in with the locals . |
17 | But 30-year-old Londoner Hill is certain to become the former world champion Alain Prost 's number two for several hard reasons . |
18 | Now though , deputy director Perks is keen to develop the project . |
19 | Identifiable places are thick on the ground and are more than enough to satisfy those whose familiarity with the works of Thomas Hardy is sketchy to say the least . |
20 | " At any time the PLO is prepared to take the necessary steps , " he went on , " we are prepared to resume the dialogue . " |
21 | A new product from Heraklith is available to improve the sound insulation properties of various types of walls . |
22 | Nottinghamshire is proud to offer a wealth of family entertainment every year and 1992 promises an events diary that is bursting with dates to remember . |
23 | But Sue is quick to justify the power she wields since she took over the editorship in 1989 . |
24 | Naturally with the adrenalin flowing freely on his sudden elevation , Wanless is anxious to accentuate the positive in NatWest 's core retail and business banking . |
25 | Syria is unlikely to block an attack on Iraq , even if it does not join it . |
26 | Candice was able to give a description of her attacker a chubby white male , aged 22–27 , with light brown short hair , spiky on top , wearing a tan-coloured stocking mask . |
27 | 47th minute : Arsenal skipper Tony Adams was unlucky to earn a booking for dangerous play as Durie stooped for a header . |
28 | Jean was unable to resist the impulse to return her smile . |
29 | Dairy Crest depot manager Geoff Doggett said : ‘ I 'm just very glad David was n't injured and that Dennis was able to see the funny side of it . ’ |
30 | Since having her children five years previously Eleanor was unable to shift the stone ( 14lb/6.5kg ) in weight she had gained . |