Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] an [adj] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The user will normally wish to express this as a percentage of the records loaded , which is : The value of P SYNONYMS can be calculated using an iterative procedure by combining the expressions given in equations ( 6. 13 ) and ( 6.15 ) :
2 She was dismayed to see these strangers accosting her when she expected to see an old man in a cowboy hat with a black and white photograph face .
3 If physical integrity is so highly valued , would it be inappropriate to make it clear that an offence would be committed by any normal adult who failed to see an obvious risk of physical harm to another ?
4 It had retained no suitable system of books and records , failed to implement an appropriate system of internal controls and it had lacked appropriate segregation of functions .
5 He did not have far to go to find an enthralling abundance of birds .
6 Thus while the committees hoped their work would act as an antidote to the apparent tendency ‘ to reduce workpeople to the mental condition of animated machines ’ , they also sought to encourage an all-round improvement in efficiency and a training designed to develop ‘ the habit of regular industry … a healthy growth in mind and body ’ , the inculcation of thrift , and the ever popular ‘ discipline ’ .
7 Agree that the Solicitors ' Remuneration Order 1972 be amended to provide an upper limit to the jurisdiction of £50,000 .
8 At HRW Antiques experience and expertise in fine art and interior design combine to provide an interesting selection of antique furniture and furnishing objects all within one location .
9 It can therefore provide collectively a formidable knowledge of the University and bring to bear an enormous fund of experience .
10 He chanced to find an identical skull in Cambridge which , to his surprise , came not from Egypt but from the Chatham Islands , near New Zealand .
11 In this way , it is intended to provide an overall picture of political activity in the nation as a whole , combined with a study of how local community factors affect the level and pattern of participation .
12 The programme of study is intended to provide an intensive grounding in aspects of the History of Islamic Art for candidates with at least a good Second Class Honours degree ( or the equivalent ) in an appropriate subject .
13 Intended to provide an intensive grounding in Philosophy and to develop special areas of competence .
14 Since the study was intended to provide an objective description of the films in order to understand memory performance it was clearly desirable to have as small a component of memory in the description task as possible .
15 Haliborange A , C & D the delicious tasting chewable vitamin tablets are specifically formulated to provide an excellent source of vital vitamins A , C and D , with each Haliborange tablet providing 100 per cent of the Recommended Daily Amount .
16 But British Rail failed to obtain an interim injunction against the NUR , the court holding that the union was likely in the highest degree to be able to show that their , ballot was valid .
17 Now these and similar comments would require careful scrutiny if the thrust of the argument were to the effect that Parliament could not have intended to establish an inquisitorial régime of this kind in relation to serious or complex fraud alone .
18 EARTHSCAN , which has developed an unparalleled reputation for providing briefing documents on environmental issues , has begun an energy information programme .
19 The author has developed an iterative method of calculating the synonym percentages that would be expected as a result of loading buckets of various capacities to a range of packing densities .
20 Over the past 18 years , the Agricultural Training Board has developed an extensive range of services and expertise relating to education and training in agriculture .
21 Bardach has developed an extensive analysis of the various ‘ implementation games ’ that may be played by those who perceive ways in which policies may be delayed , altered , or deflected .
22 Tekhne has developed an automated gas from oil extraction system .
23 Under Thompson 's direction , Goldsmiths ' has developed an international reputation for its conceptually orientated graduates .
24 Over the years it has developed an international reputation in research on student learning strategies , critical analysis of adult basic and overseas education , and in educational philosophy and policy .
25 Alongside this , there has developed an increasing concern with social reform and the reordering of society , accompanied by the belief that in order to make such reforms effective and soundly based , knowledge about society and its members is needed .
26 Its role was partly that of a forum , partly a catalyst , and partly that of an intellectual resource which feeds in ideas and information ; over the years it has developed an outstanding reputation for encouraging and sustaining an informed dialogue between local movements .
27 Jensen 10 has developed an absolute measure of portfolio performance based on the risk premium version of the CAPM : This may be estimated by an ex-post linear regression , where the sum of the error terms is expected to be zero .
28 Veronica Williams , for example , has developed an interesting approach in connection with her work on art history .
29 Tomlinson ( 1980 ) has developed an interesting discussion of this point in relation to the ideas of Cole ( 1917 ) , arguing that large-scale enterprises can pose severe problems for enterprise democracy .
30 Now , you 'll be pleased to learn , a Lincolnshire company has developed an inexpensive way of drastically reducing that particular hazard , as temporarily as necessary , for instance , while your children are young .
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