Example sentences of "[subord] [adj] [noun] [verb] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ KNOCK FOR KNOCK ’ AGREEMENT relating to claims arising out of accidents occurring anywhere in the world ( including claims where either insurance covers Third Party risks alone except under Clause 3 hereof ) under Policies ( the Agreement itself is NOT restricted to Motor Policies except where specified ) issued by the parties hereto in Great Britain the whole of Ireland the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man . |
| 2 | The recent decline in the fortunes of the UK Green Party was epitomized in the eyes of many observers by the deep divisions which emerged at its annual conference , held in Wolverhampton in mid-September , where organizational reforms approved last year were overturned . |
| 3 | A customer who wanted to raise more than ten pounds had first to agree terms and interest with the pawnshop-owner . |
| 4 | Despite worse than expected profits reported last month , Neill 's shares lost only 6p to 191p as bid speculation limited the fall . |
| 5 | There was a throbbing urgency developing in the way they touched , a desperation in their kisses ; the yearning for fulfilment that had been growing in her since this man had first taken her was now a scream deep inside her , aching for him , crying for him , sobbing for him . |
| 6 | As they toasted the agreement in champagne , and Oldfield and Branson shook hands , somebody pointed out that it was exactly ten years since Tubular Bells had first entered the charts . |
| 7 | Max Wallis , of the University of Wales , Cardiff , said : " FoE in England and Wales are paralysed since senior staff decided last January to take no stance over the Gulf war , and because they have frustrated efforts to discuss the issues at board level " . |
| 8 | In 1936 , ten years after some Scotsman had first given the world his ‘ wireless with pictures ’ , Mr Mitchell uttered those seminal words from the heart of Alexandra Palace , and the BBC was born . |
| 9 | * The price of cereals in Somali markets , it says , had fallen back to their seasonal levels even before American soldiers arrived last December . |
| 10 | Cantona 's nomadic journey though English football began last January , when Sheffield Wednesday manager Trevor Francis tried to sign him from Nimes . |
| 11 | When ancient Greek thought first discovered the opposition of ‘ nature ’ and ‘ convention ’ , it also discovered that an essential part of human nature is to live by convention . |
| 12 | When 5 Corps had first been informed by Gen Schmidt-Richberg of the approach of 600,000 Germans and Croats to the southern edge of the Corps area on the evening of 13 May , it had been assumed that this huge mass of fugitives was on the verge of entering Austria and that it would be difficult to prevent all of them from doing so . |
| 13 | He is being sued by Sarfraz Nawaz , the former Pakistan Test paceman , who — as Super Sport reported last week — vehemently denies Lamb 's claim that he disclosed Pakistani ‘ secrets ’ of making an old ball swing . |
| 14 | The United States Defence department has announced that an airbase in Oxfordshire will close completely when American aircraft leave next year . |
| 15 | Yet this model is deeply flawed , as New Scientist revealed last week ( 27 January , p 220 ) . |