Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [conj] [det] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She did n't need to plead for long ; soon the authorities realised that this determined woman could look after students better than anyone . |
| 2 | The actual contouring and shape of the body is almost exactly the same as the Berlin Pro , but Jim asked that some additional chamfering be applied to the top of the body . |
| 3 | The old Tominahs say that this crescent-moon shape means the bottom arc of a great vertical circle of our lives — the section at which we are all most deeply plunged into matter . |
| 4 | And Titleist once again rewarded that trust with more wins , more top finishes and more money earned than all other balls combined . |
| 5 | Some researchers suggest that this environmental scanning process might best be achieved by developing especially organised environmental scanning units that are positioned towards the top of an organisation 's hierarchy . |
| 6 | The researchers found that this geographical pattern is best matched by that of sugar consumption , in which the leading countries are , in descending order , the UK , the Netherlands , Ireland , Canada and Denmark , and the countries with the lowest consumption are Italy , Yugoslavia , Spain , Portugal and Japan . |
| 7 | In addition , the subcommittee proposed that all senior SAR officials should be Chinese nationals having no right of abode elsewhere . |
| 8 | Although modern dictionary meanings suggest that both these words are almost synonymous with ‘ gently ’ 'lightly , ‘ softly , even ‘ carefully ’ , to a French Baroque musician , while evocative of style , they were principally indications of tempo at opposite ends of the time scale : doucement for a slow tempo corresponding to gravement or lentement , and légèrement for a swift , nimble tempo , only one stage below that of vivement or vite . |
| 9 | A survey by Woodhouse and Neill revealed that few public libraries in the UK have a precise policy for the promotion of services and even fewer attempted to assess the effectiveness of the resulting activities . |
| 10 | Immunological characterisation revealed that most malignant cells and tissues predominantly produce urokinase type plasminogen activator rather than tissue type plasminogen activator depending on their origin . |
| 11 | ( d ) Action on receipt of reply to search If any adverse entry , do n't complete until , as buyer 's or mortgagee 's conveyancer , you are satisfied as to the position . |
| 12 | At night a clamour of frogs and crickets arose and this diabolical piping served to string nerves which were already humming tight a little tighter . |
| 13 | Prisons not only carry the weight of a bleak , punitive tradition dating from the days of the British , but the long years of neglect and lack of investment mean that any significant reforms demand a massive injection of resources . |
| 14 | The latter authors argued that these early studies were marred by methodological deficiencies . |
| 15 | In the air the effect of accelerations and visual illusions mean that all these sensors can mislead you , and disorientation may result . |
| 16 | Both the big store and the smaller , independent retailer will assess the stock carried and any national advertising programmes in the pipeline , before deciding what product to promote . |
| 17 | There is now an expectancy effect created that any new atrocity is likely to be connected to the earlier ones . |
| 18 | Komarovsky 's ( 1946 ) classic study found that many female students experience conflict between the experience of higher education as preparation for a career and the social expectations that women should be passive , ‘ feminine ’ and marriageable . |
| 19 | The EPA found that most submerged plants in the bay are what it calls ‘ light-stressed ’ . |
| 20 | Mintel 's research found that most adult consumers belonged to one of the following three groups : |
| 21 | Cuttings books show that many foreign newspapers have carried far more reports and feature articles on the event than American newspapers and magazines — particularly in Californian , where the event is talking place . |
| 22 | Reports from Bangladesh , Nepal and Pakistan show that some rural families may be spending a quarter of their incomes on fuel . |
| 23 | Hoskyns believed that these new methods could prove that the alleged contrast between Jesus and Paul was wrong ; and that there was an identity between the Jesus who lived in Palestine and the Christ who was the object of the faith of the apostolic Church . |
| 24 | However , the fundamental theorem says that any efficient BFS is optimal in LP ( w 1 , … , w p ) for some w 1 , … , w p > 0 and so it corresponds to some efficient tableau ( Section 3.6 ) . |
| 25 | Robert Meaby says that more young talent is in the Eastbourne pipeline and indeed the addition of a good player or two can work wonders — Rossalls 's new recruit David Tonroe , 19 , from Hong Kong , has spent two years at university in California , plays to plus one and has already appeared in the Eisenhower Trophy . |
| 26 | Phoenix gossip reckons that another five politicians may soon be charged . |
| 27 | The United States declared that all non-humanitarian US economic support would be withheld " until the democratic process is restored " ; nor would action be taken on Romania 's bid to regain " most favoured nation " trade status , which would allow low tariffs for exports to the USA . |
| 28 | Thorndyke predicted that this last condition would be the most difficult to understand and to remember and that the story condition would be the easiest . |
| 29 | the authors speculated that this partisan dealignment reflected a continuing erosion of the class-party tie . |
| 30 | From time to time the sense reel , the mind boggles and all cerebral control is lost . |