Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Withdrawal produces emotional changes , immobility , lethargy , and headaches which can be severe . |
| 2 | Emos Page and Time offers professional users of the Word Perfect WP package the opportunity to increase revenue . |
| 3 | TIVOLI SIGNS ELEVEN SUPPORTERS |
| 4 | The School also offers distance-learning courses for teachers of the visually impaired and of hearing-impaired people , and for teachers of children with speech and language disorders . |
| 5 | The Commission actively encourages private parties to seek remedies before the national courts and in a recent case the European Court held that the Commission had a duty to assist national courts by making confidential Community documents and witnesses available in national proceedings . |
| 6 | In the gut , the main symptom of candidiasis is said to be bloating and wind , because as the yeast ferments its food it produces prodigious quantities of carbon dioxide gas . |
| 7 | This is seen as an important means of getting away from the elitist concept and encouraging everyone to take a longer view , even if his or her immediate task involves short-term objectives . |
| 8 | A simple unipolar drive circuit — so-called because it produces unidirectional currents suitable for use with a variable -reluctance type motor is discussed in Section 2.2 . |
| 9 | In Amazonia , flies pollinate flowers of species of Aristolochia ( Aristolochiaceae ) and some orchids , and midges pollinate cocoa , in the decaying fruits of which they breed . |
| 10 | If a single advert produces 500 replies — the example of construction recruitment in The Sun , again — the recruitment team has to write 1500 letters . |
| 11 | The consumer must accept that , with organic systems , some fruits and vegetables will not look perfect and they will continue to be more expensive because organic farming is more labour intensive and the land usually produces lower yields than conventionally farmed land . |
| 12 | Possibly , we may know more still about her : that she has always voted Labour , believes in capital punishment , and thinks multinational firms are manipulating the world ; likes reading romances , does the pools regularly , and watches Coronation Street every week … . |
| 13 | ‘ Pickerings supplies innovative products , often they are too good for the rather mediocre schemes its lifts are installed in , ’ says one prominent regional architect with experience of the company and arch rival Otis , although a bigger concern , retains a deferential view of the Stockton business . |
| 14 | The suggestion that conventionalism reduces surprise must assume , then , not that surprise is unfair but that it is undesirable for some other reason : that it is inefficient , for example , or imposes unnecessary risks , or frightens people , or is otherwise not in the general interest . |
| 15 | The main supplier to Billingsgate Fish Market in London , the Dornoch Firth fishery produces 2,300 tonnes a year , of which 40 per cent is exported . |
| 16 | Inadequate light produces weak plants which shed their leaves very regularly . |
| 17 | They may concentrate on car phones , or only offer short term rental facilities : British Airways , for example , offers mobile phones for hire and use within airports . |
| 18 | Meanwhile the third movement , the Confederation , which represents regional associations , wanted grassroots control of the party and opposed the idea of a national executive , favoured by the other two . |
| 19 | Within the reserve , signals rear above silver birch groves , drains crisscross , embankments loom , the pumping station emits strange noises , a converted railway hut serves as a field station and a disused marshalling yard sprouts rose bay willow-herb . |
| 20 | It flies eight times a day from Gondar , carrying 1.8 tonnes of grain every trip . |
| 21 | Mesmeric and hypnotic , his prodigious output evokes strong reactions . |
| 22 | This scheme evokes strong doubts from some area officers and bureaux managers who may not have been among those who carried the vote to accept the plans . |
| 23 | Meanwhile , reliance is still placed on that golden oldie film Twelve Angry Men , which offers possible archetypes — Henry Fonda 's 9,9 hero being set against Lee J. Cobb 's 9.1 bully boy . |
| 24 | The development of ‘ platform-independent ’ software for databases , knowledge-based systems , and hypertext , offers possible solutions to the storage problems , but the interface problems , being subjective , may be much harder to solve . |
| 25 | THE ALBUM offers 70 minutes of Consolidated studio beats , mass production hip-hop honed into diamond-hard shapes by Jack Dangers ' mixing , broken by snippets of Consolidated versus several audiences . |
| 26 | What turns political policies into vote-winners is their ability to affect the lives of large numbers of people in an important way . |
| 27 | Part Four of this book offers specific examples of plays developed in this way . |
| 28 | But this fog plays strange tricks on a woman 's mind . |
| 29 | Time plays strange tricks in the wood . |
| 30 | What has yet to become an accepted methodology in the study of public administration is a perception of organizations , including those in the public sector , as being themselves political systems.l Organization theory , drawing primarily as ever on evidence from private firms and corporations , offers political interpretations of the internal structures and decisionmaking of large-scale organizations which the study of public administration has yet to take up in any systematic manner ( Walsh et al. |