Example sentences of "[verb] [adj] [noun sg] [v-ing] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This can have advantages where credit restrictions on local banks make foreign currency borrowing the only source of finance available or if interest rates are lower than domestic currency loan rates . |
| 2 | Light refreshments will include Real Ale following the successful application for an on-licence , and burgers cooked on Gladstone Mk II . |
| 3 | The following experiment illustrates analogue communication using an optical fibre . |
| 4 | We recommend our insurance as providing adequate cover for normal requirements , but it is your responsibility to arrange additional cover exceeding the maximum amounts payable under our policy , or providing cover for addition areas of liability if require . |
| 5 | The girl who is sexually uninhibited is more likely to reach old age retaining a healthy enjoyment of sex . |
| 6 | The emphasis on care in the community , the reduction of institutional type beds has made mental health nursing a challenging but exciting specialty . |
| 7 | To repair concrete steps , remove loose material using a cold chisel , cutting back the concrete to leave as square on edge as possible . |
| 8 | Study , explore and anticipate social change affecting the global environment ; |
| 9 | She 'd had a colour put in last autumn which was growing out , so Chris decided to enhance the natural warmth of the hair and add additional shine using a non-commitment colour , Natural Dark Blonde , mixed with persimmon from the Colour Touch range . |
| 10 | British pubs and clubs usually face great difficulty securing a late licence on anything approaching a regular basis because of fears that longer hours will mean increased drunken mayhem . |
| 11 | On his feet he has also had considerable success running the 100 and 200 metres , together with the long jump , winning outright in all three . |
| 12 | Bikenibeu Paeniu became Prime Minister following a general election in September 1989 when he defeated Tomasi Puapua , who had held the post since 1981 [ see p. 36977 ] . |
| 13 | Tomasi Puapua , who became Prime Minister following the general election of September 1981 , was returned to office in September 1985 . |
| 14 | Four of the nine patients requiring a small intestinal biopsy had impaired linear growth emphasising the potential serious effects of this illness . |
| 15 | The analysis will be concerned with co-operative access of the dialogues — now pairs of speakers work together to establish effective description schemes , how they learn to give and follow instructions and now they learn to use appropriate feedback following an ambiguous description or instructions . |
| 16 | • Sweden 's state-owned pharmaceutical and food group , Procordia , is facing increased uncertainty following a recent merger proposal from Volvo , the vehicle group . |
| 17 | A MOTHER is undergoing psychiatric treatment following a frenzied knife attack on her sons , aged seven and nine . |
| 18 | If the work of the SDPP is taken alongside that of another team on school management , the School Management Task Force ( DES 1990a ) , the benefit emerges of seeing how detailed proposals for management and review penetrate deep into the daily work of the school and how that detail can be set in the larger context of characteristics ( thirteen in number ) of effective schools ( DES 1990a : 5-6 ) , set against six management tasks which are regarded as having high priority following the 1988 Act . |
| 19 | Last week the head teachers association of Cambridgeshire wrote to the county council to say that because of critical shortages of books , equipment and facilities and because of oversized classes , it would have serious difficulty providing the national curriculum . |
| 20 | At the moment , the moratorium that the United States has announced on the development of its tactical air-to-surface missile programme means that we would have great difficulty getting a credible system from the United States if we wanted one . |
| 21 | King Hussein of Jordan yesterday promised a referendum on a plan to liberalise political life following a parliamentary election in which Islamic groups made striking gains . |
| 22 | Similarly , needle-knife papillotomy may be less hazardous than the alternative method of achieving biliary access using the combined percutaneous-endoscopic procedure . |
| 23 | It is a fully integrated , directly coupled SFE-SFC system using a cryogenic trap as the SFE-SFC interface . |
| 24 | The Government has gone back to the Appeal COurt tonight in a second attempt to stop Central Television screening the first filmed interview with mass murderer Dennis Nilsen . |
| 25 | Then Tony Price had visiting goalkeeper making the first save of the game . |
| 26 | Do n't waste precious time stating the obvious . |
| 27 | We will reform recent legislation affecting the independent channels to entrench the interests of quality broadcasting and to guarantee political independence . |
| 28 | One real concern of reformers was to prevent social disorder disrupting the efficient working of the country . |
| 29 | The best thing would be for M Mitterrand to introduce constitutional reform reducing the presidential term from seven to five years and step down in 1993 . |
| 30 | Supply of a set of goods within a natural monopoly framework may under some circumstances require suppression of entry into closely related areas in order to prevent competitive entry undermining the natural monopoly properties . |