Example sentences of "[vb -s] [conj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Construction delays , cost over-runs , technological change , increased interest rates , market factors such as depressed product prices may all lead to cost over-runs or failure to achieve the projected return on the project .
2 It is fitted with the Automatic Vacuum for the L & NW , and the Westinghouse brake for the Caledonian , the pipes running along the sides , under the frames ; and Peters & Co 's American system of steam heating — an inner tube filled with acetate of soda , and heated by steam from the engine sent through an outer one , the amount of heat being under the control of the guard .
3 Upholstery and furnishings were supplied by G. D. Peters & Co .
4 If the model armed with a Man Catcher hits his opponent roll a D6 : if the score is more than the target 's toughness he is caught and killed automatically , regardless of the number of wounds he has or armour .
5 'T IS no great matter if she has or no :
6 She was a small , dumpy woman , nothing like her only child in either looks or personality .
7 Program interrupts or exception conditions that occur at run time can be detected by the hardware , the operating system or other software , or PL/I for ADMVS itself , the company says .
8 He finds the necessary justification for coercion in the justice or efficiency or some other contemporary virtue of the coercive decision itself , as and when it is made by judges , and he adds that consistency with any past legislative or judicial decision does not in principle contribute to the justice or virtue of any present one .
9 It adds that trademark directories seem to be this year 's most popular scam .
10 He adds that cherry syrup may be used in like manner .
11 Mr Scully adds that security considerations may limit what data an individual can look at — London , for instance , can not look at the accounts specific to Hong Kong .
12 Grimshaw emphasises that femininity or masculinity are not fixed , nor are they independent of each other .
13 Nevertheless , a recent study ( Ahiauzu , 1982 ) emphasises that culture is an important environmental factor which can not be ignored in cross-national studies of industrial relations .
14 This approach emphasises that abuse is rare simply because the idea of a fiduciary relationship ( a relationship where there is a special duty of trust and care ) , and the consequent fiduciary law that has developed to protect this sort of relationship , would neither have evolved nor survived until today .
15 The guidance emphasises that restraint should be used as a last resort within a caring and disciplined home environment .
16 The volume emphasises that adjustment without growth and human development is unacceptable and counter-productive and proposes possible alternatives .
17 This may suggest that the re-working of the bracteates and their loops , both together and separately was common and emphasises that contemporaneity need not be demonstrated by two objects having the same metal composition .
18 Jesus emphasises that marriage is a unique work of God .
19 In Do n't Count Yourself Out , to be published as an original paperback by Pan in June , Mr Connors emphasises that stress need not be part of keeping fit .
20 The World Conservation Strategy emphasises that conservation and sustainable development are not enemies , but are inseparably one .
21 Furthermore , the recent implementation of the Children Act ( 1989 ) makes new research particularly timely e.g. , the Act emphasises that parenthood for both mother and father continues even when marriage does not .
22 First , there is the early Marxist approach of Ian Taylor which emphasises that hooligan behaviour is a symbolic attempt by working-class fans to restore some control over a game which they feel increasingly alienated from .
23 The high proportion of false negative results obtained emphasises that imaging studies on infants are best done by those who perform them regularly and have developed skill in paediatric diagnostic imaging .
24 Similarly , Shute emphasises that traffic broadcasts must be timely , relevant , accurate and sufficient .
25 Emma can you concentrate but on the other hand I think that we would be missing something if we did n't point out that it has that side to it , alright .
26 Martin ( 1976 , p. 72 ) writes that village extensions in Hampshire and Cumbria were like ‘ a series of linked housing estates with the layouts encouraging a separate identity on each estate and going no way towards promoting a sense of ‘ community ’ between the newcomers and the established residents … ’
27 Mrs C writes that ballet dancers ‘ box their stomachs and rears with their hands before dancing ’ — this is news to me .
28 Evans-Pritchard writes that ritual as a part of culture ‘ is a creation of society ’ .
29 Despite the difficulties and the continuing insecurity of support , Linda concludes that life for Elizabeth and Helen has been improved by their time in the community and that the hard journey is worth it .
30 Korpi concludes that workplace bargaining is not more under the control of the central union organs in Swedish manufacturing industry than has been the case with its British counterpart .
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