Example sentences of "[noun] [coord] [vb pp] [subord] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The rear pressure dome was fitted with a petal valve to simulate failure at 19 000 feet and released when the cabin differential pressure reached 6.25 pounds per square inch .
2 During the funeral ceremony this is covered by a purple canopy and removed when the body is lowered into the soil . ’
3 The computer controlled not only the mix recipe but also the time , speed , temperature , and timing of all the mixing operations and indicated when the operator should add the various ‘ sundry ’ ingredients ( those that had to be added in small quantities ) .
4 By this , we mean that it will ascend perfectly when the sail is under pressure , and the line tension applies a driving force ; but it will tumble or spin off to the right or left if the line tension is relaxed .
5 The flight engineer and I were one-time apprentices at Trenchard 's , Halton , and he had left the Service at the end of his 12 years and returned when the war started .
6 As might be expected the agreement was greatest for the unambiguous cases of severe dementia and diminished as the diagnosis became less clear cut .
7 We are not concerned here with the morality of such actions but there is no doubt that most of the people evicted did not want to leave their home , a home that they or their forebears had built with their own hands and enlarged as the family increased .
8 There may be considerable turmoil and upset before the system re-stabilises .
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