Example sentences of "[noun prp] [subord] [verb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Labour implemented a more repressive policy on the ground than Likud while pretending to greater moderation in the international domain .
2 But he also considered it important that a full-time professional should represent the WEA when dealing with other professional organisers such as local authority officers , representatives of management and trade unions , and the warden of the county 's residential college Knuston Hall .
3 Anti-p24 was less common in OMT than in serum , a finding consistent with the results of Soto-Ramirez et al that anti-gag products were less common in OMT when analysed by western blot .
4 The penultimate chapter in this book will be concerned with arriving at generalisations about the functioning and effectiveness of the project as a whole , but it is appropriate at this point to identify a number of interesting features of the Major Project as illustrated by these two schools , and to indicate some issues that require further thought .
5 I 'd rather run against the world champion and finish sixth in a good race in Aberdeen than win by 50 metres and not be pushed at Middlesbrough . ’
6 Herbert had at first been reluctant to believe that it was better for John to study dance in Cape Town than to return to high school in Johannesburg .
7 Hurt by ‘ the ungenerous treatment which I met with from that very sex whose sufferings I was at so much pains to relieve ’ , he was glad to leave Aberdeen when recalled to active duty in the Royal Navy .
8 A long , low , back variant appears 78 per cent of the time in Andersonstown as opposed to 68 per cent of the time in Braniel .
9 On June 30 the Ukrainian parliament passed , by 264 votes to four , the amendments to the Ukrainian law on the status of the Crimea as proposed by joint sittings of the presidiums of the Ukrainian and Crimean parliaments .
10 Jim Magilton provided United with this chance just before half time .
11 It subsequently emerged that part of the list had been drawn up by Wilson 's private secretary , Lady Falkender ( plain Marcia Williams until ennobled in another honours spree ) , on a sheet of lavender writing paper .
12 In fact he and his wife Rosemary were extremely kind to me when they lived in South Yorkshire and later when I stayed with then , in North Yorkshire whilst working in that area .
13 Despite Iran 's avowed non-alignment Soviet officials in all likelihood expected that the tide of anti-Western sentiment which swept Iran out of CENTO would open the way for a closer political affiliation with the USSR as practised by other radical states in the Non-Aligned Movement .
14 The Mainbocher triumphs were spiced with occasional purchases in Paris , but on the whole she found French clothes too imposing : ‘ I had better things to do in Paris than go for endless fittings anyway .
15 Born Herbert Ernst Karl Frahm on Dec. 18 , 1913 , in Lübeck , the son of an unmarried salesgirl , he began using the name Brandt while engaging in anti-Nazi activities .
16 Parley still in progress and possibility CROA TS will withdraw into YUGOSLAVIA when faced by BRITISH troops . "
17 Safa contrasts the stronger links that exist between the two sectors in Colombia as compared with those between the two sectors in the less-developed economy of an area like northern Nigeria ( Safa 1982 ) .
18 According to the report of Stilk v. Myrick in Espinasse , Lord Ellenborough said that ‘ he recognised the principle of the case of Harris v. Watson as founded on just and proper policy . ’
19 To begin with , liberal theologians thought of the Holy Spirit of God as speaking to contemporary man through those elements in Bible or Church tradition which accorded best with their own insights .
20 Presentation Mary and Joseph take Jesus to the Temple to present him to God as required by Jewish law ( Exodus 13:1–16 ) .
21 You might be interested to know that I first learnt of CPRW while rummaging through old papers left by the Misses Keating — and there were many !
22 Reunion of Nam Bo with the north would be accepted by France if ratified by popular referendum .
23 Cedomir Biga , a Serbian who died on 2 September while detained by Croatian police in Dreznik , was said by police to have died from a heart attack .
24 So a Pacific as defined by such minds might fall within the appropriate longitudes and latitudes , but it would be riddled with holes , a discontinuous mess , a collection of unconnected pieces of sea and land established principally to prove an argument about an entity of which they make up only a fraction .
25 Despite all this , very little attention has been given to the issue in Great Britain as compared with other countries .
26 Evidence for this is provided by the relatively low rates of geographical mobility in Britain as compared with other countries .
27 Dominant perceptions of poverty in divided Britain as characterized by urban poverty , decay , and concentration in areas defined as ‘ inner cities ’ and inhabited by an ‘ underclass ’ call forth increasingly punitive and extremely tight-fisted selectivist policy responses .
28 All footprinting experiments were performed at 37°C in glutamate buffer with 200 µM cAMP ; RNA polymerase was at 75 nM and CRP when added at 40 nM .
29 It was too much for Brenda , who did n't feel a bit like St. George when faced with that mass of bristling horns .
30 LEFT The surface of Mars as photographed in 1976 by Viking 2 .
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