Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] [vb mod] " in BNC.

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1 Old perennial herbs should also be dug up , and only the youngest parts , at the edge of the crown , replanted .
2 Otherwise , mature profitable products may be loaded with the costs of new product development and closed down too quickly .
3 Although he promotes himself as a friend of John Major , the Conservative Party has for some inexplicable reason been unable to find him a job in the Government where his extensive talents could be stretched .
4 When freshly prepared , a period of 30 min or more may be required to stain the slides , but with maturity , this stain " ripens " and staining times can be progressively shortened .
5 A variety of economic strategies may be used to control air pollution , although the use of emission charges and emission permits are the most frequently cited ( table 7.2 ) .
6 Moreover , since the class groups which most of these youth represented were the working class — those most marginalised by dominant middle class culture — these sub-cultural activities could be interpreted as a form of rebellion , a way of fighting back .
7 Impersonal forms can cause problems too .
8 In sign-and-magnitude format , the basic left and right shifts must be used , but with the sign bit not participating in the shift .
9 A boy or girl who appears to be rejecting parental values may be developing in a more healthy and normal way than one who follows the parent 's party line and gives no trouble .
10 The special educational needs should be met as far as possible within the normal educational system , and parental views should be taken into account in making provision for particular children .
11 But some of the world 's greatest chefs will be breaking that rule at next week 's BBC Good Food Cooking and Kitchen Show in Birmingham .
12 Therefore in May 1950 the balance sheet of strengths and weaknesses between the two Korean states could be summarised as follows .
13 We might imagine a project in which a coordinating team was actually hampered by rules of procedure which became such a straitjacket of red tape that , for example , otherwise admirable proposals might be unacceptable on a technicality .
14 Chromatic substitution notes in C major would be as shown in Example 101 , again showing possible resolutions on the notes substituted : These chromatic notes may alternatively be written as C , E♭ , G♭ , G , and B♭ ( or A ) , at the composer 's discretion .
15 Paintings from 50 of Britain 's most progressive galleries will be on show ; prices from £75 ( 071–359 3535 ) .
16 The nemesis for this pure empiricism is that some ‘ megatrends ’ may be greatly exaggerated ; the outcome of some social and political conflicts may be wrongly estimated and some ‘ megatrends ’ may be omitted altogether , if they do not happen to slot into the chosen classification system .
17 So even the ‘ softer ’ position outlined above , that the unconscious layer of murderous wishes may not be instinctual in origin , has to accept these emotions and actions as a necessary part of the human situation , and an unavoidable aspect of it .
18 On rail , Rifkind stated that legislation would be put forward so that private operators would no longer be required to obtain British Rail approval to run passenger or freight services on BR track .
19 Mr Wilson said yesterday that comments by the rail minister , Roger Freeman , completely contradict the impression given by the Transport Secretary , John MacGregor , that private operators would be obliged to take over the existing timetable .
20 The Minister used such phrases as " " We hope " , We will advise " , or " We will suggest " that private operators should take account of consumer interest .
21 Private operators must be offered flexibility , he added .
22 In recent years fare rises on the line have outstripped inflation and it 's not yet clear whether the new private operators will be forced by law to contain their prices , as were the newly privatised phone and gas companies .
23 Under present legislation the pits belong to the nation , and private operators can only mine under licence with a maximum of 150 miners .
24 Compliance with the associated rules should be discussed with Compliance Unit , London .
25 An implication of the preceding analysis is that the monetary authorities can only alter the level of output by engineering unanticipated variations in the money supply which , in turn , implies that they are continually altering their policy rule .
26 The general conclusion of the new classical macroeconomics is that the most that the monetary authorities can hope to achieve by shifting unexpectedly from one policy rule to another is to increase the variance of output around its given mean value of y * ; , an objective which not even the most unrepentant policy activist would dream of advocating .
27 Thus the monetary authorities could reduce the variation in output by adopting a simple rule that links the level of money supply to the lagged shock to aggregate demand , and this dominates the more simple rule that just set money supply equal to a constant that was independent of the state of aggregate demand .
28 Possibility 3 : A decrease in the supply of money If the monetary authorities should decide to reduce the nominal money supply , the effect of this will be to raise the equilibrium rate of interest .
29 For example , a pair of tropomysin molecules wind round one another ( supercoil ) ; but a pair of left and right-hand helices would form an interlocking straight double-molecule , or ‘ dimer ’ .
30 Firms which reduce emissions by amounts exceeding the reductions required by the authorities under the bubble or offset policies can ‘ bank ’ emission reduction credits and either use them to expand their own plant later or openly trade them with other companies .
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