Example sentences of "[vb past] [art] [adj] [conj] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some felt that women lacked the cultural and political training necessary . |
| 2 | As with so many of the apparently unreal differences on the Left it was organizational rather than principled considerations which divided the Communist and non-Communist advocates of Unity . |
| 3 | On 14 May 1992 the Russian Parliament finally passed the second and final hearing of the Computer Program and Database Protection Law . |
| 4 | Although the Romans respected the literary and other cultural achievements of the Greeks , they were puzzled by the importance assigned by them to mathematics . |
| 5 | It made the rough and ready assumption that the underlying cure of unemployment would be provided by Keynesian economics . |
| 6 | In this storm of righteous indignation few commentators made the important but disheartening point that , except in moments of obvious crisis , the man in the street was as a rule little interested in foreign policy questions . |
| 7 | The thrusting , dynamic and optimistic Americans made the nostalgic and pessimistic British feel rather sorry for themselves . |
| 8 | The Culpeppers owned the vast and neighbouring estate of Bedgebury and are likely to have bought Pattenden to extend their property . |
| 9 | She had rinsed out the tub , and lowered the big and tarnished metal plug into the hole . |
| 10 | revealed the unnamed and effusive turf accountant . |
| 11 | The reports revealed the serious and worsening situation in Russia 's environment and health standards . |
| 12 | Appointments as sub-dean ( 1809 ) and treasurer ( 1813 ) suggest that he was early marked out for appointment as dean ; this came in 1824 , when he succeeded the handsome but incapable C. H. Hall [ q.v. ] , other candidates being Edmund Goodenough , headmaster of Westminster , and Charles LLoyd , another canon of Christ Church . |
| 13 | As well as the extent of product market concentration a further influence concerned the spatial or geographical concentration found in a number of important industries in Britain . |
| 14 | In what was to become a highly politicized era in which the most urgent questions concerned the political and economic significance of the masses it was inevitable that there would be a more intensive scrutiny of the role of film and that more demanding questions would be asked of Hollywood . |
| 15 | In 1887 she became the first and only woman on the school board at Rotherham . |
| 16 | The original station in Colombo had twin towers which housed the first and second-class booking offices at their bases . |
| 17 | I slipped up on that chess one I got the black and white one |
| 18 | My personal view tended to be that if you approached Mains in a straightforward way and asked the straight question then you got the straight and honest answer . |
| 19 | On Dec. 15 the meeting admitted the Czech and Slovak republics as CSCE members , effective on Jan. 1 , 1993 , on the break-up of Czechoslovakia , bringing membership to 52 . |
| 20 | Alec led the strenuous but short-lived pitch and I continued up the long Needle Crack : sustained but never too difficult ; glorious bridging above the full height of the crag . |
| 21 | Our study , which avoided the methodological and analytical problems of previous studies , found no effect of essential fatty acid supplementation in atopic dermatitis . |
| 22 | In conclusion , we believe that our study avoided the methodological and analytical problems of previous reports , which have given rise to a great deal of controversy over the efficacy of EFA supplementation in AD . |
| 23 | Based on research carried out by a team from Leicester University , this study , and subsequent articles arising from it ( e.g. Murdock , 1981 ) , analysed the pre- and post-event media coverage . |
| 24 | Researchers in Israel analysed the social and emotional development and the educational achievement of hundreds of children in their first year at infant school . |
| 25 | Royal Athlete is trained by Jenny Pitman , who provided the one and only previous de Haan Aintree winner , Corbiere in the 1983 National . |
| 26 | European companies provided the managerial and entrepreneurial services needed to make the best use of existing resources . |
| 27 | Finally — a factor peculiarly stressed by Catalan historians — there was the industrious artisan family 's propensity to save , which provided the economic and psychological springs of industrial progress . |
| 28 | He also traces the Hegelian , and Lukácsian influences on leftist theories in France in the heightened intellectual atmosphere after the Liberation which provided the aesthetic and political context for the Situationists . |
| 29 | The more direct inspiration for the Situationists was the Dada-Lettrist connection which provided the aesthetic and political basis for their adoption of non-cognitive methods of expression ( such as automatism , chance and other depersonalising techniques of production ) and also led to the definition of some key terms in their vocabulary . |
| 30 | A strong performance by the components and semiconductors division helped the better than expected overall results and a surge in chip sales helped propel the components division to operating profits of $122m , up 67% . |