Example sentences of "[noun] [pron] [verb] [adj] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Between these operations I did occasional voluntary work , mainly on an archaeological site . |
2 | I have often wondered if the torture I suffered left permanent damage for although only 5′ 10″ in height , my reach is 6′ 3″ . |
3 | Indeed , we saw at the beginning that this was the principal reason for culture in the first place : it was a means of containing such anti-social antagonisms in what was , for a gelada-like hominid , a novel mode of subsistence which demanded considerable social cooperation , altruism and restraint . |
4 | Our next two examples are of innovating organizations which drew essential conceptual elements of their change agendas from their organizational links with foreign firms . |
5 | Attractions include : Rockingham Castle built by William the Conqueror ; Althorp House , ( family home of the Princess of Wales ) with magnificent paintings and porcelain ; Castle Ashby which has extensive landscaped gardens open to the public ; Sulgrave Manor , ancestral home of George Washington ; and the delightful Canal Museum at Stoke Bruerne . |
6 | In a programme which offers large potential cost savings to Nuclear Electric , we performed a series of tests aimed at strengthening the existing safety case for AGR fuel routes . |
7 | There they had to cope with an IMF adjustment programme which involved savage public spending cuts . |
8 | Last year the town was chosen to promote the programme which provides expert after-school tuition for 11 to 14-year-olds in a wide variety of sports . |
9 | The agreement , drawn up in June by Ioannis Paleokrassas , the then Finance and Industry Minister , was strongly criticized by the left-wing opposition which demanded full monetary payment of Constantine 's tax dues . |
10 | Around half of the fund is invested in blue chip equities which practise positive environmental policies — eg British Gas , Body Shop , British Telecom , Sainsbury 's , Allied-Lyons — and the remainder in bonds , gilts and top yielding building society accounts . |
11 | Its scope is very broad , ranging from research which simulates human mental activities such as perception , natural language interpretation and mathematical reasoning , to projects which seek to design intelligent machines , such as robots for deep sea mineral exploration , and consultation programs for diagnosing diseases . |
12 | They produce hormones which control male/female sexual characteristics . |
13 | Spell correctly , in the course of their own writing , words which display other main patterns in English spelling , including the main prefixes and suffixes . |
14 | These purposes are those most readily associated with the objectives of the positive state which emerged towards the end of the nineteenth century and which are summed up in the idea of government as institution which promotes progressive evolutionary change . |
15 | ‘ When hormone levels in the blood rise , due to anger or aggression , the device releases an artificial chemical which neutralizes other bodily fluids like adrenalin , ’ Dexter explained . |
16 | Thus statements are made , both judicially and extra judicially , concerning the scope of review which reflect certain theoretical premises . |
17 | In the retelling and interpretation of the events of the Incarnation to stimulate an emotional response , and to deepen understanding of its implications , they translated the affective piety of earlier reformed monasticism into a religious sensibility which dominated English popular piety . |
18 | The new technology was made possible by the development of Split-Level Diagonal Bit-line , which allows for the construction of circuitry on a two level bit-line , thus saving space ; a new form of trench isolation technology in which a buried oxide in the shape of an inverted triangle allows smooth operation at the 256M-bit level ; and a cylindrical capacitor which uses hemispherical grained silicon — HSG-Si . |
19 | True , public figures voluntarily step into a fish-tank which entails close public scrutiny of their every move , and they ordinarily enjoy greater access to channels of communication which provide an opportunity to counter false statements . |
20 | We show that expression of the cloned human N-Oct 3 cDNA in mammalian cells gives rise to three proteins : N-Oct 3 and the two putative N-Oct 5A and 5B proteins which have different transcriptional activities . |
21 | Scientists in Oxford and Cambridge are also working on a similar gene therapy which combines cloned human DNA with liposomes , or fat . |
22 | A principal melody , supported by contrapuntal voices which share other thematic material . |
23 | He warned that Paris would reject the accord which affected major French interests . |
24 | Coventry will receive £1 million , plus Wegerle , in the deal which takes Scottish international Gallacher to Ewood Park . |
25 | The brothers converted part of the building to make a chapel , and set up an industry in old railway huts which produced exquisite ecclesiastical embroideries , many of which can still be seen in local churches . |
26 | This chapter describes learning algorithms which handle individual real numbers . |
27 | In a survey of medical genetics published in November , 1982 in Midwife Health Visitor & Community News , is an account of a couple who both suffered from ‘ achondroplasia ’ , a condition which causes severe short-limbed dwarfism . |
28 | The percentages of children in the present study who had detectable neutralising antibody against poliovirus types 1 , 2 , and 3 after three doses of OPV are similar to percentages reported from other developing countries , and contribute to the increasing evidence that routine vaccination with OPV at 6 , 10 , and 14 weeks of age might leave many children susceptible to infection . |
29 | A national charity is claiming that many of the four thousand young Scots who become homeless this year will have spent time in care . |
30 | If , on the other hand , having read this you 're left with the feeling ‘ so what ’ then let me leave you with the words of two teenagers who frequent similar established alcohol — free projects in England |