Example sentences of "'s [adj] [coord] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That 's complete and absolute nonsense . |
| 2 | For over twenty years it has been constantly perceptive and probing in its reporting of the North 's political and artistic life , as well as providing a platform for all shades of opinion in Ireland . |
| 3 | To use Jessop 's ( 1982 ) terminology , it was a ‘ one nation ’ programme involving corporatist social strategies in the resolution of a crisis ; at that time , the crisis engendered for the North East 's social and industrial base by the pit closures under Rob ens in consequence of a shift in UK energy policy towards the utilization of ( then ) relatively cheap imported oil . |
| 4 | I just cos when I see children like that and you know there 's nothing you can really do for them , you ca n't make up for the fact that they 've got a rotten home life and that 's top and bottom line that 's what it is ! |
| 5 | It 's light and bright inside due to the pastel yellow inner . |
| 6 | The old Russian city of Yarislavl once the country 's cultural and religious capital ; today a farming centre . |
| 7 | Of even greater importance than the settlement of the Breton succession or the defeat of Charles of Navarre was Charles V 's skilful and successful handling of the question of the Flemish succession . |
| 8 | It 's fiddly and time-consuming work . |
| 9 | It was an opportunity to place Save The Children Fund 's current and future aim into historical context and for volunteers a valuable lesson in preparation for the seventy fifth . |
| 10 | Well there 's a cat , I do n't know who 's black and white cat it is it comes from the council houses and that stands in the middle of the road ! |
| 11 | In 1985 , he claimed defensively , ‘ There 's black and white proof I 'm not the killer I 'm supposed to be , I 've only been sent off twice . ’ |
| 12 | Psychology ( another recent coinage , this time by John Stuart Mill ) was still linked with philosophy — A. Bain 's Mental and Moral Science ( 1868 ) still combined it with ethics — but was increasingly given an experimental orientation with W. Wundt ( 1832–1920 ) , who had been assistant to the great Helmholtz . |
| 13 | Dizzy 's late and short-lived appearance had n't been planned entirely for effect ; the truth was that he was still fairly weak after his illness . |
| 14 | On the M four in Berkshire , junctions six to seven , that 's Slough and the A four , it 's heavy and slow-moving westbound there at the moment , and into Buckinghamshire , on the M twenty-five , anti-clockwise round junction seventeen in Buckinghamshire , at Rickmondsworth , traffic 's very slow there as well . |
| 15 | BARICOL , one of Courtaulds Packaging 's smaller and lesser-known speciality units in the UK , has moved into the limelight , unveiling a new £2 million production centre at Highbridge , Somerset . |
| 16 | It can really be helpful if it 's complicated and detailed information , notice the difference between complicated and complex . |
| 17 | That 's sheer and utter rubbish . |
| 18 | It 's difficult and expensive work . ’ |
| 19 | As you know , you can get serious intercranial injury from a simple fracture , particularly if there 's extradural or subdural haemorrhage or actual laceration of the brain substance . |
| 20 | Regrettably , neither these nor any other conflicts emerge with any conviction from 7:84 's dull and disappointing production . |
| 21 | There are fine ramparts on the south and west of the main town , built , as so many fortifications in France seem to have been , by Louis XIV 's ubiquitous and tireless fortifier , Vauban . |
| 22 | SE13 's feisty and fabulous Back To The Planet are the Radical Dance Faction it 's OK to like , a likeably ramshackle collective whose penchant for ska rhythms and reggae upholstery ought to merit them little more than outlaw status . |
| 23 | Whether it 's everyday or special occasion glass that you desire we help you through the crystal maze . |
| 24 | I mean , wages , benefits from the welfare state — the cost of reproducing labour power , which is really what the wages for housework argument turns on , this cost is covered in a variety of ways — not adequately , that 's true and working class women are most vulnerable , but I do n't think we can say simply that housework , childcare is given free , is not paid for at all . |
| 25 | What we do know is that two or three groups are involved and the sale could well turn into an auction … there 's local and national interest and at least one very well known figure is in the market to buy … speculation has named Virgin boss Richard Branson again … but his office said this afternoon he was n't in the running … |