Example sentences of "[det] [adj] [noun pl] [noun] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even though glowing reports of fund raising efforts will have some public relations spin-off they are unlikely to overcome any serious doubts the local community might have about the school . |
| 2 | All this equal rights tosh we have had to endure surely is at an end . |
| 3 | we had some carbonated drinks factory I said well they they asked me if I 'd go over there and I said I ca n't work in there I 'm allergic to oranges and he said oh bloody or I 've never seen an orange , do n't worry , you know it 's all chemicals ! |
| 4 | But you 'd be amazed actually the few small bits areas there are , cos they put the , well the nice thing is it 's a light building and there 's loads of windows everywhere |
| 5 | Since both Greek and Turkish Cypriot political leaders accepted that a new Cyprus republic would have a federal and bizonal character , the essence of the pre-conference negotiations concerned the proportion of territory the Turkish authorities in occupied Cyprus were willing to cede to what would effectively become the Greek area in a federal republic ( early indications being that they were prepared to concede no more than 9 per cent of the occupied area ) , and precisely how many refugees could return , out of some 180,000 Greeks Cypriots who fled following the Turkish invasion . |
| 6 | Deane had a couple of fine shots at some thirty yards distance which went unfortunately wide . |
| 7 | Another senior police officer who more than once captured the headlines , James Anderton , Chief Constable of Greater Manchester , decrying ‘ the rot that has now taken a firm hold in the fabric of our society ’ , was so moved as to describe crime as Britain 's ‘ Top Growth Industry ’ . |
| 8 | At best , it might produce a few working-class women psychologists who act as double tokens of both the discipline 's liberalism and its anti-sexism . |
| 9 | " You ca n't live with them and you ca n't live without them " may sum up for many public relations people their relationship with the media . |
| 10 | These gloomy thoughts have kept coming back to me in the last few days in the national Art Library at the Victoria & Albert Museum , collecting reference material on all those women artists who should have been included in Gravity and Grace : the Changing Condition of Sculpture 1965–1975 at the Hayward Gallery . |
| 11 | So for all those reasons sir there does seem to me to be erm the case for a policy which would allow this exception to erm attract to North Yorkshire inward investment of this strategically important kind . |
| 12 | ‘ I jus ' take everyfing to 'im an' give 'im all those sheets wiv me totals on , an' 'e works it all out . |
| 13 | Supervision is available at many martial arts clubs which , depending on their art , provide a broad spectrum of experience — from the fairly realistic to the actual thing . |
| 14 | No one , least of all Asian women workers themselves , would claim that they are highly militant or strong . |
| 15 | IXI founder and chairman , Ray Anderson , who owns just less than half of all IXI shares coverts his holding to a ‘ significant ’ stake in SCO and takes a vice president post at the company , reporting directly to recently appointed SCO boss , Lars Turndal . |
| 16 | With this latter approach there is a measure of agreement , however , that industrial relations theories themselves need to be built up from observed facts rather than from abstract speculation and require to be tested ( and possibly modified ) in the light of new information . |
| 17 | but that first weeks messages you did n't have to pay them till the end of the quarter , which meant that people went in and bought things that week , they never bought you know ? |
| 18 | It will be readily appreciated how important it is to agree on a name which reflects the separate identities ( and vanities ) of the firms involved without assuming Dickensian proportions and which at the same time commands the approval of any public relations consultant who has been engaged . |
| 19 | Better than any old leeds player I can think of . |
| 20 | Rank restaurants has its own computerised accounts department which centrally administers payroll , food and beverage controls , auditing and cashiering . |
| 21 | This undermined any pre-ordained police logic we might have employed to define them , so that pressures to produce a unidimensional model of ‘ polis — prig ’ were simply unable to be maintained , although we did home in on such facets as their long hair and frequently unwashed state to polarize them as binary ‘ animals ’ , in contrast to our human status . |
| 22 | D'Arcy recognised the faces of several ex-special forces personnel whom he had not seen for some time . |
| 23 | Because the government abandoned any formal incomes policy there was less call for it to maintain close relations with union leaders . |