Example sentences of "[verb] [conj] [vb -s] [prep] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 16.53 For external assessment , we recommend that the SAT or SATs at key stages 3 and 4 should sample all the strands .
2 Europe now produces more food than she needs and has for some years been supporting a section of industry that provides employment for less than 1% of our National workforce ; good for British agriculture , but how much better if the support had gone to those industries that took up a greater proportion of the work force , i.e. the engineers with 10% .
3 Local authority spending per se is not included but grants to local authorities and their total capital spending are .
4 Complimentary studies are now necessary to examine the effect of exogenously administered TGF α on the growth of the cell lines studied by the group of Kork et al when these cells are inoculated as xenografts into nude mice .
5 These gains in producer and consumer surpluses can be considered as increases in real incomes to consumers and producers .
6 Sheffield looked like being overwhelmed as tries by new boys Gary Divorty and John Bentley powered Halifax 10-0 ahead in 11 minutes .
7 A sizable majority of respondents in each of the remaining categories , including local law societies , agreed that grants to individual clients should continue to be unlimited .
8 The story goes that trains from distant towns had special coaches attached ( or there were even dedicated special trains ) to bring those sentenced to imprisonment for serious offences to Huntsville .
9 Manufacturing fewer units than can be sold either reduces revenue because orders are not accepted or makes for late deliveries if they are .
10 It was also argued that costs for small investors would rise .
11 This book is well written and consists of 11 chapters written by nine authors , all experts in their own subject .
12 I would imagine that industry confronts and copes with more forms of change than any other branch of our life .
13 It pitches and bobbles on some roads , and bounces over the potholes driven fast .
14 Only in corners where fast ice fails to break out each summer , or where pack accumulates and circulates in local gyres , do the floes last several years , and thicken both by pressure-rafting and by accretion .
15 Studies on the effect of gun control in the United States have shown that states with stricter laws have lower suicide rates than states where a higher proportion of people own guns .
16 Gipsy woman , hips swaying provocatively , walks to hedge and gathers in washed clothes
17 A possible taxonomy of deictic elements and terms follows , which modifies and builds on previous attempts by linguists such as Levinson ( 1983 ) .
18 Once the marketmaker 's spread and the broker 's commission are taken into account the investor will face a sizeable loss if he or she buys and exercises at these prices .
19 Moral careers are being fought out ; property and spatial relations being used as means to these ends .
20 Choose a gentle formula perm with added conditioners like Poly Style Deep Care Perm , £3.79 — it 's easy to use and comes in two variants — or Fashion Style home perm , £2.69 , which is available in three variants .
21 Vedic seers termed the process ‘ The Churning of the Milky Ocean ’ ( refer to Chapter 3 , ‘ Sign of the Swastika ’ ) and proclaimed , ‘ The ocean curdles and spreads in milk-white curds [ Nebulae ] throughout the Depths [ Space ] . ’
22 The tail is deeply forked and ends in fine points .
23 There are well-kept paths , a trimmed lawn , vegetables , flowers , and fruit , but the flowers and vegetables are grown together in the same beds , the soil is never left bare , and many of the plants she encourages would be condemned as weeds by most gardeners .
24 Many campaigners feel that chimps for scientific purposes should be bred in captivity , to avoid draining the wild resources .
25 As a result , the pension rise in November 1980 was effectively reduced and increases in current pensions no longer keep pace with rising costs .
26 A Devil , mischievous , destructive but lovable , appears and contrives by various ruses , such as that of disguising himself as a beautiful girl , to amuse himself in causing havoc and death among the soldiers and finally , by playing furiously upon his violin , to force the villagers to dance to death .
27 It is important to commit appropriately trained and resourced professionals to the task and to structure the project in such a way that information specialists are enabled to contribute as equals with technical colleagues , as an integrated part of the team .
28 However , following a meeting of the NSF Council on Jan. 17 it was announced that plans for both referendums , scheduled for Jan. 28 , had been cancelled .
29 According to UBS Phillips & Drew , building societies survived the downturn in the housing market better than expected in 1992 ; the brokers forecast that falls in pre-tax profits will average only 7% .
30 At seven the news bulletin brought a report of a motorway collision which had claimed the lives of an entire family travelling north for Christmas , and of prison riots that had ignited in Bristol and Manchester , with inmates claiming that presents from loved ones had been tampered with and destroyed by prison officers .
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