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

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1 now I am retired and er yes last year I was feeling a bit decrepit , you know I used to go for a full wal walk round after lunch , after dinner , around where she lives and it 's much harder now .
2 The Idris operating system can also run on as many Transputers as necessary while enabling part of the system to remain as a native T9000 network .
3 The Idris operating system can also be run on as many Transputers as necessary while allowing part of the system to remain as a native T9000 network .
4 All injections were given as a 200 µl bolus of neuropeptide Y ( Peninsula , Belmont , CA , USA ) dissolved in sterile 0.9% saline containing 0.1% dog albumin ( Sigma , St Louis , MO , USA ) or the carrier alone as control .
5 It looks like a nice er subject for the campaign for May .
6 The Greek revolt was seen as a symbolic er event as well as just an anti Turkish er erm uprising .
7 Cover and bake in a preheated 200°C/ 400°F/Gas 6 oven , until just opaque in the thickest part , about 15 minutes .
8 Bake in a preheated 200°C/ 400°F/Gas 6 oven for 45 minutes , or until browned and bubbling on top .
9 And the changes in my day when , when I was working , we 'd have some leaflets but they were written in a very er sort of technical way .
10 FALLEN tycoon Alan Bond was freed from a 2 1/2-year jail sentence yesterday to await a retrial on dishonesty charges .
11 Fig. 2 TOF spectra for : ( a ) 4keV Ar + scattering from a clean W{211} surface ; ( b ) 4keV Ne+ scattering from a hydrogen chemisorbed W{211} surface ; and ( c ) 4keV Ar + scattering from an oxygen chemisorbed W{211} surface .
12 It is often patients with low priority problems that wait , sometimes for hours , to be seen in a busy A&E department .
13 And the only bit of damp I 've got is in one corner of the house but it came from a blocked erm pipe .
14 So it was n't the fact that he 'd cut back on government it 's just that the government came , the spending came at a different er point in the , in the political structure .
15 At Portsmouth , Crabb was met by a local MI6 officer , using the cover name ‘ Bernard Smith ’ , and together they booked in at the Sallyport Hotel where ‘ Smith ’ gave his address as ‘ c/o Foreign Office , London ’ .
16 Staff should mark with a large *EC Summit under the column headed ‘ Purpose ’ .
17 While other European countries ( not to mention the United States ) were struggling to comply with a 50 mg/litre nitrate limit , the minister revealed that Britain had once again discovered unique drawbacks to the proposed solution to pollution , which made the cure , as it were , worse than the disease .
18 Milpitas , California-based Read-Rite Corp has formed a product development alliance with Mitsubishi Kasei Co for the development of magnetic heads and disks : the companies will co-operate to develop thin film heads and disks using inductive data detection for data densities of 500M-bits per square inch of disk , and magnetoresistive products , enabling 600Mb to be crammed onto a single 3.5″ platter ; high capacity drives have several platters in the disk-head assembly .
19 In vitro kinase assays were performed in a 30 µl reaction which contained the following ; 10 µg HeLa nuclear extract ( 28 ) or 200 ng of purified DNA-PK ( a gift from C.Anderson ) , 250 ng substrate protein , 25 mM Hepes pH 7.5 , 12.5 mM MgCl 2 , 20% glycerol , 0.1% NP-40 , 100 mM KCl , 50 µM ATP ( containing 10 µCi [ γ 32 P ] ATP ; 6000 Ci/mmol ) and 1 mM DTT. 200 ng of linearised DNA template was added to the appropriate reaction as indicated in the text .
20 The shares were six times subscribed and opened at 193p , staying there for a second or two before going decisively through 200p ; at the year end they stood at 218p , a rise of 70% on the issue price , and were valued on a historic price/earnings multiple of 30.8 ( and yield of 1.4% ) .
21 Expressing concern about the global economic recession , US and German officials called for a special G-7 summit to break the existing stalemate on GATT talks .
22 or telephone when vehicles moving except in emergencies , you should only stick your fix or clip on microphone where it will not distract your attention from road , do not stop on a hard shoul shoulder of a motorway to answer or make a call however urgent .
23 Features of the new Constitution included the expansion of the National Assembly from 99 to 108 members , to be equally divided between Christians and Moslems ( thereby abolishing the existing system based on a 6:5 Christian:Moslem ratio ) .
24 Of the 99 deputies elected in 1972 , only 67 remained in the current Assembly , which was based on a 6:5 Christian:Moslem ratio ( although Christians were in a minority within the population as a whole ) .
25 The 3.9 V8 has been replaced by a 4.2 V8 unit which now has a catalyst .
26 Cos her sons had got married and she lived in a little bu flat , bungalow rather .
27 A six-footer behind some-one of the same size in the driver 's seat would have to sit in a splayed knees/bent neck posture .
28 Attempts to increase gold production at Venterpost proved unsuccessful and with the yield falling , the mine tumbled from a near R2m profit to a R3.26 net loss .
29 The p un +1Rn reversion of p un was recognized in a mottled pink-eyed-dilute///wild-type mosaic .
30 The latter consists of a filtered 0.5% solution of NaCl filling a black embryological dissecting dish .
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