Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [vb base] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Energy was the release of such power that 2.2 pounds weight of the material , plutonium , could in the event of complete fission produce violent strength in the muscle of physics that was equivalent to the detonation of 20,000 tons of conventional explosive . |
| 2 | Experiments on the effects of various gastrointestinal polypeptide hormones and drugs on colonic motility have sought further clarification of normal motility patterns or effective treatments for motility disorders . |
| 3 | Some patterns of normal colonic motility have begun to emerge , but specific abnormalities are yet to be defined . |
| 4 | Most of the data available on human colonic motility originate from investigations conducted in the most distal portions of the viscus , because of technical difficulties in reaching its proximal portions . |
| 5 | Indeed , there is little doubt that UDC success and economic advantage go hand in hand . |
| 6 | In very few places does this economic function survive . |
| 7 | Early government line , from Michael Portillo , the Treasury chief secretary , to Widdecombe , was that there was categorically no special help and that price rises would ‘ by the normal route feed through into the retail price index ’ . |
| 8 | The pendant or hanging variety give good overall light but tend to flatten shadows and do not provide enough light by which to read or work comfortably . |
| 9 | What effect does agricultural support have on world prices ? |
| 10 | As this excerpt itself implies , the dynamics of competition may in due course bring producer behaviour into line with the wishes of consumers , since there are clear opportunities for profit in being the first to satisfy unmet demand . |
| 11 | One assumption is that any intelligent species will in due course develop a technology , just as we have done . |
| 12 | As between the three common law Inns the choice does not really matter : you can quite well be a member of one Inn , become a pupil in chambers belonging to a second , and in due course attain a seat in chambers belonging to a third . |
| 13 | We shall perhaps all in due course become " educational technologists " , in which case the term will be ready , like the state , to wither away . |
| 14 | Some of these skills are essentially verbal : the ability to articulate one 's need , to understand expositions of the subject-matter in written or spoken form , to make notes and in due course write reports , essays and synopses , and so on . |
| 15 | I have my doubts about this one but you may in due course get a proposal from him . |
| 16 | Some in due course opt for a diploma programme . |
| 17 | There were also apprentice schools attached to large manufacturers such as the Metropolitan-Vickers Apprentice School in Trafford Park , Manchester , which offered a dedicated form of secondary education for apprentices with that large electrical engineering firm , some of whom would also in due course seek employment with other electrical manufacturers . |
| 18 | If I may anticipate a point which , I know from experience , the hon. Member for Oldham , West ( Mr. Meacher ) may in due course seek to make , those increases mean that , when looked at alongside the extra help that we have made available in the past four years through income-related benefits for the less well-off families with children , which will amount to some £600 million next year , total expenditure on help to families next year will be higher than if we had simply increased child benefit each year since 1987-88 . |
| 19 | 8.1 shall despatch the Licensed Software to by post or by such other carrier as and agree upon , which shall be notified to at the above address or to such address as shall in due course communicate to as its delivery address within the Territory . |
| 20 | In some European countries with a two-party system , in which the parties have traditionally been closely associated with the major classes in capitalist society , changes in the class structure — such as were examined in Chapter 1 — have made possible the emergence or revival of ‘ centre ’ parties , and changes of this kind may in due course have an impact upon the electoral system itself . |
| 21 | In other words , I will in due course adopt the child . |
| 22 | The likelihood of their establishing contact with an extraterrestrial civilization would therefore be yet further increased , because probes emanating from different civilizations would , with luck , run across each other , exchange information , and in due course establish communications between their parent cultures . |
| 23 | Foo saw the waves as a watery pyre , where he would in due course achieve martyrdom . |
| 24 | Events would in due course moderate his view of the French experiment , but Poole , in spite of hostility , never abandoned his intelligent radicalism or his strong social conscience . |
| 25 | Those who are studying on a part-time basis as members of a regional course do so as non-residential students , with regular residential weekends and summer schools . |
| 26 | Classic narrative film , said Mulvey , constructs a male viewer by privileging the look of the male protagonist at the woman character(s) : as the camera follows this fictional male gaze so also is the spectator 's look directed at woman as object . |
| 27 | The underlying causes of Africa 's economic weakness imply that the current pattern of structural adjustment lending will also not break the cycle of dependency on aid . |
| 28 | Therefore , according to Bukharin , commodities as an economic category exist because of the social division of labour and the anarchic manner of production and distribution . |
| 29 | The secret of this heauy case unfold . |
| 30 | It is a solo steel string acoustic number that has a sort of progressive bluegrass/rock feel to it . |