Example sentences of "[adv prt] [adj] [noun] [unc] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This , however , was too much for the Government and , using the excuse that public opinion was not yet ready to accept the protection of many unpopular modern buildings , Lord Caithness , the Minister of State for the Environment , arbitrarily whittled down English Heritage 's list to 18 buildings - excluding Bankside — although it represented a more traditional approach in the Fifties to the now-unfashionable Modern Movement . |
| 2 | In the corner of the picture was a holdall , a scientist would say it was the same as that used to weigh down Chalky White 's body when it was found in the lake near Cirencester . |
| 3 | I agree that nobody should be forced to breathe in other people 's cigarette smoke . |
| 4 | The rear cockpit is practically identical to the front , but does have one truly unique piece of hefty-looking ironmongery : a big black binocular periscope fixed right in front of the occupant 's face to look over front seater 's head |
| 5 | Ford calls off New Year 's party |
| 6 | Japan lived off other nations ' research and development , and , in practice , subsidized exports while protecting against imports . |
| 7 | He 's not self-promoting like those other cunt directors and conductors and producers who just live off other people 's talent . |
| 8 | AN ACCORD aiming to shake off local government 's image of the left hand not knowing what the right hand is doing was signed in Essex yesterday . |
| 9 | I interviewed him when he became First Sea Lord and on one or two other occasions , and I always slightly regretted that my commitment to current affairs had prevented me from taking up Associated Rediffusion 's offer to spend two years with him , at home and abroad , researching and scripting the thirteen programmes they were planning on his Life and Times — a task subsequently and admirably performed by John Terraine . |
| 10 | To add up different countries ' output , the IMF used to convert local-currency GDPs into dollars at market exchange rates . |
| 11 | to actually create the right learning environment for them , there were a thousand little details that I had to attend to , like had I planned my lesson right , was I progressing in the right way round the classroom , had I remembered to chase up certain people 's homework , and stuff . |
| 12 | And like I said , he wo n't be getting his kicks from smashing up other people 's property . |
| 13 | And another : ‘ it was not easy to make out Little Dorrit 's face , she was so retiring , a delicately bent head , a tiny form , a quick little pair of busy hands , what affection in her words , what compassion in her repressed tears , what a great soul of fidelity within her , how true the light that shed false brightness round her ’ . |
| 14 | ‘ Give me back Crazy Jake 's cup . |
| 15 | comes out , comes out at New Year 's Day , I was at home then and it erm going to come back New Year 's Day |
| 16 | erm , but I do n't see why she ca n't , whenever she wants to look for files , copy files and sort out other people 's mess |
| 17 | We have n't been out for a drink us since , I think last time we went out New Year 's Day |
| 18 | When that failed , he set about misleading man 's understanding of Jesus . |
| 19 | Argus will be taking on other people 's technology as well and is currently in negotiations with several firms , he insisted . |
| 20 | Argus will be taking on other people 's technology as well and is currently in negotiations with several firms , he said . |
| 21 | Senior managers would love to take on other societies ' mortgage books , but not the associated hassle of brands and branches . |