Example sentences of "[noun] [pron] [vb -s] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Figures 7.2 and 7.3 are examples from a prospectus printed on A3 good quality sheet card which tries to combine visual appeal , meet legal requirements and at less than 20p per copy has relatively low cost . |
2 | Egypt has accused the blind sheikh , Omar Abdel-Rahman , of fomenting violence which has killed 152 police and tourists in Egypt . |
3 | Security chiefs were meeting today in a bid to counter the current upsurge in loyalist violence which has claimed four lives in as many days . |
4 | A GLIDER club which wants to develop full-scale gliding activity on an abandoned wartime airfield has put forward a compromise package . |
5 | This study focuses on an area of research which has received little attention in the past , but which is now at the forefront of the thinking of the relevant military planners . |
6 | The importance of emotionality in flashbulb memories is consistent with research which has considered autobiographical memories generally rather than memories associated specifically with newsworthy national or international events . |
7 | The comparison between traditionally qualified and non-traditional students is also further complicated by the growing body of research which has shown clear relationships between Highers/A-level scores and non-completion rates . |
8 | So it comes as a surprise to discover that there is one section of the department which does have regular problems of robbery and criminal damage — our Parking Section . |
9 | A dimension of increased decision-making concentration which has attracted particular notice concerns the effects on regional diversity and development . |
10 | Students selected on the basis of success in some form of study which has placed similar demands on them to the ones which they will experience in higher education have been shown to respond as least as well as , it not better than , the traditionally qualified entrants . |
11 | Arguably , what has occurred is a reinterpretation of the traditional partnership between central government , LEAs and schools which has allowed central government , on the basis of its ‘ accountability to parliament for the performance of the educational service at all levels ’ , progressively to nudge LEAs into a fuller appreciation of their curricular responsibilities and , through that , to influence the schools . |
12 | But that knowledge has been buried in the war of words which has accompanied mass unemployment . |
13 | It is crime which serves to create this reaction . |
14 | Over 300lbs of oscillating blubber held modestly together by a taffeta jock-strap which serves to keep one cheek from slapping the other — the whole lot topped by a hairstyle which looks like a Sainsbury 's Catherine Wheel . |
15 | This is a modification of depth first search which avoids finding all children of N straight away . |
16 | The plan is to market the Chaser alongside the French AX3 , a two-seat side-by-side aircraft which promises to offer good value and sparkling performance . |
17 | Deaf education has been associated with a great deal of dogma which has had varying degrees of influence over the years . |
18 | The right-angled Swastika symbolizes the centrifugal force which strives to release all things from the gravitational pull and propels us towards mental activity , growth and evolution . |
19 | Executive member Pat Lynch said people were too terrified to go sick in an industry which has shed 70,000 jobs in the past three years . |
20 | Trading standards officers say the hot brush styler , made in the Far East has faulty insulation which has exposed live wires . |
21 | NEW YORK researchers are near to pinpointing the root cause of toxic-shock syndrome — a feverish , and often fatal condition which has struck many women using particular types of tampon . |
22 | Old Shallot 's a brawling man : a born street fighter and a soldier who has seen more battles than many of you have had hot dinners . |
23 | These were the writers and newspapermen , paid hacks of the propaganda machine and tools of ‘ Anastasie ’ , the censor , who from their comfortable offices in Paris wrote of the nobility of war in the terms of Déroulède ; of the brave boys dying beautifully pour la Patrie ; who described the piling up of ‘ mounds of German dead ’ at each attack at Verdun , to the accompaniment of ‘ negligible ’ French losses ; and who published photographs of the grands mutilés with such captions as ‘ A Soldier Who Has Lost Both Feet , Yet Walks Fairly Well With Clever Substitutes , ’ or ‘ Who Has Lost Both Hands , Yet Can Handle a Cigarette and Salute as Before . ’ |
24 | It means that a defendant who has incurred large costs both at trial and in the Court of Appeal in resisting a claim by a legally aided plaintiff , but who then receives legal aid in the House of Lords where he is finally successful , is ineligible for any award of costs against the board . |
25 | Adams showed the authority and leadership you would expect from a defender who has won 17 caps at senior level but in World Cup terms the most significant performance came from Gascoigne , who cut out the asides and showed some of the tactical discipline he has to acquire if he is to make the most of his natural talent in international football . |
26 | Is n't s/he a figure who has exchanged one kind of incompleteness for another ? |
27 | Public law remedies are not of much use to the citizen who has suffered actual injury ( whether physical or economic ) as opposed to one who has an intangible grievance . |
28 | The Inland Revenue has stated that it is not possible to set hard and fast rules to determine whether an ex gratia payment made to an employee who intends to seek further employment will be treated as made in connection with retirement ( p 105 ) . |
29 | In response to a letter from the Law Society , the Revenue states that it is not possible to set hard and fast rules to determine whether a payment made to an employee who intends to seek further employment will be treated as made in connection with retirement . |
30 | KALMYKIA is a semi-autonomous republic of the Russian federation with a population of 320,000 , no trees , a universal drink of tea mingled with mutton fat , and a 30-year-old Buddhist president who claims to control 50 companies with a combined turnover of $100m a year . |