Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [adj] [noun sg] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Le Mortgage offers fixed-rate sterling finance to Britons wanting to buy second homes in France . |
| 2 | The shoulder straps were still the transverse type worn since 1861 ; they were of branch facing colour bordered with gold braid , and for ranks above second lieutenant bore applied metal insignia of rank as illustrated in the accompanying pattern drawing . |
| 3 | The prevalent educational myopia at national level has impoverished language education through a misconceived language policy which treats bilingualism almost as an oddity . |
| 4 | Outstanding colour photography , charts and maps provide valuable background material for those wishing to join the campaign . |
| 5 | Above all , the need is for the west to encourage economic development trade with export credits and , indeed , joint ventures such as the one that we saw with one firm — Tambrands — in Kiev . |
| 6 | The first part involved full time study for six months , from January to June , and the second part , which finished in November , involved working on a supervised project . |
| 7 | Her kindness made poor Boldwood dream of their future marriage , and suddenly , unable to stop himself , he said , ‘ Mrs Troy , will you marry again some day ? ’ |
| 8 | As regards the distribution of lands between the districts , erm if I can refer to Mr Curtis 's comments first , the Greater York study never anticipated that the distribution of housing around the Greater York the districts would be based around the percentage of population within those districts , but purely on capacity of sites within those districts to accommodate future housing growth without compromising greenbelt objectives , Ryedale , as I 've said before , has taken the largest proportion of recent housing in the Greater York area , and has identified a substantial amount of new land for housing within its Southern Ryedale local plan , what the District Council is concerned about is that within the local , Southern Ryedale local plans , this is taking a large proportion of its district wide total plans , yet the District Council from the structure plan figure given is unable to calculate the remainder of housing that should be allocated in the remainder of its district . |
| 9 | VSX4 runs under the OSF/UI test-case harness ( Test Environment Toolkit ) , which attempts to provide an industry agreed common test environment for systems and conformance testing . |
| 10 | A number of agencies , including Government , are taking action to stimulate high quality design by British manufacturers , and this research aims to contribute to knowledge about how high quality design is achieved . |
| 11 | When Alistair Wright became human resource director at Digital Equipment Co six years ago , he vowed he would set an example to the rest of the organisation by passing authority down the line and totally empowering his staff . |
| 12 | HAVING already installed 19 gas extinguishing systems in the Channel Tunnel , Fireater was approached to look at protecting risks using high expansion foam as the extinguishing media . |
| 13 | Two of the old Bunch ( Burroughs and Sperry ) merged into Unisys ; Digital Equipment ( DEC ) and Hewlett-Packard provided increasingly severe competition in the minicomputer range and as the main beneficiaries of ‘ down-sizing ’ ( in effect producing mainframe-level computer power on a much smaller and cheaper machine ) . |
| 14 | As a result , in sCD2 the association involves main-chain hydrogen bonding between the tips of the CC' and FG loops , augmented by direct interactions between the residues on the GFCC'C sheets ( residues are detailed in Fig.2 ) . |
| 15 | Indonesia launches huge logging project in Irian Jaya |
| 16 | What effect has heavy dog-whelk predation on the shore community ? |
| 17 | If such techniques are further developed , it should be possible to use computers to provide additional pronunciation training at times when a human teacher is not available . |
| 18 | The rule used calculated sail area as one factor in determining a rating , which typically indicated a larger sail area on a masthead boat of similar rating , while the fractional rig actually had more sail area . |
| 19 | The Chelsea defender suffered serious ligament damage in his right knee after a sickening first half clash with Liverpool 's Aston Villa-bound striker . |
| 20 | The higher fibre diet fed to the rats could be regarded as their normal fibre intake and thus this study compared normal fibre intake with low fibre intake . |
| 21 | Abdel Shafi told Israeli army radio on Oct. 21 that all delegates would be representatives of the PLO " in the sense that all Palestinians have allegiance to the PLO " . |
| 22 | The most influential attempt to apply natural science methodology to sociology is known as ‘ positivism ’ . |
| 23 | There , surely , is one small example of how rational global thinking to frame intravenous drug use as a public health and not a moral issue might influence local strategy . |
| 24 | There are three types of dog food in the Omega range : Omega Tasty — a ring shaped general purpose food for the majority of home owned dogs ; Omega Extra — a cross shaped concentrated food for working and sporting dogs , breeding and lactating bitches ; and Omega Puppy , a high nutrient food for weaning puppies from their mother and for their early months . |
| 25 | At this time the Yohkoh images showed faint X-ray emission from a large closed magnetic field structure above the prominence . |
| 26 | The review abolished local authority representation in health service bodies , gave a greater role to the Audit Commission to ensure value for money , gave doctors budgets and linked a greater share of their salaries to the number of patients treated , and held out the possibility of hospitals ‘ opting out ’ and becoming self-governing . |
| 27 | Red tape cuts free phone line for aid troops |
| 28 | Moreover , one experimental study showed increased tumour formation with dietary calcium . |
| 29 | Heavyweight boxer Adam Fogerty , top , who quit the ring to play professional Rugby League with Halifax , has now set his sights on film stardom . |
| 30 | We set out from Spean Bridge , where numerous coach parties enjoy real Highland hospitality in the Little Chef , before choosing from a rich selection of tartan travel rugs and heather-perfumed candles in the gift shop , and chugged our way up past Corriechoille farm . |