Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] [vb base] [prep] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 The areas of meaning of the Tamil words overlap with the areas of meaning of the English words , but they do not completely coincide .
2 Few illustrations survive of the interiors of funeral furnishing establishments prior to the introduction of the camera .
3 TWO old stagers return to the boards on video this month .
4 Secondly , bent rotors are common , because objects such as spanners , bird scarers and even old bikes get into the choppers !
5 If , for example , the stock-index futures fall below the prices of the underlying securities , a sample of shares representing the index are sold , and relatively cheap stock-index futures are bought .
6 Our principal concern , in the present context , is to consider how conflicts between social groups develop within the limits of given structural conditions , how such conflicts bring about political change , and what kinds of social group play a major role in this process .
7 There is a high correlation between the number of pages , number of days and the number of overall reports of particular cases , and these measures confirm the view that some cases predominate in the newspapers .
8 It is worth noting that many of the most interesting studies of the language/ethnicity relationship are not quantitative at all , but focus qualitatively on the social meaning which bi- and multi-lingual speakers associate with the codes in their repertoire ( see further 8.3 ) .
9 One example is electronic data interchange , often required by the likes of car manufacturers to enable just-in-time inventory management ; electronic funds transfer through the Bankers Automated Clearing System is another .
10 In this article I shall look at what has been proposed by the GMC , whether this can or should be implemented , what the interested parties think about the recommendations , and whether there are any other ways of ensuring that newly qualified doctors are not put off their careers completely before they have properly begun .
11 And possible harmful effects sink into the depths of the medical literature , such as : the serious condition of over stimulation of a woman 's ovaries and other adverse effects from the powerful drugs and hormones used on women in earlier fertility treatments , as well as for IVF now ; higher risks of miscarriage and ectopic pregnancy and damage to women 's fertility from the invasive methods .
12 I have a very observant Afrikaans friend , a medical doctor , also a great admirer of Mr.X , who maintains that all top-class golfers walk on the insides of their feet , thus enabling them to maintain the right shin post without effort , as against the bandy-legged player , who finds it very difficult to keep his right knee firm on the backswing .
13 I believe the solution lies in identifying why the wrong dogs come into the hands of the wrong people .
14 Repeated applications add to the costs but , unlike broad-spectrum insecticides , pheromones are more likely to complement rather than interfere with the biological control of the pests .
15 Social problems arise through the incapacities of individuals or families to make use of services or the failure of welfare agencies to deliver them .
16 The lead statues of the four patron saints of the British Isles stand on the corners of the roof balustrade .
17 Damp stains creep down the walls to join in sombre triumph the black fungi ascending from the floor .
18 Some males return to the ponds on subsequent nights , but because there are few females around , very little happens .
19 Environmentalists trying to defend Rainham Marshes failed to win over local opinion in the face of a sophisticated public relations campaign by the developers .
20 Ledro supplies water to a hydro-electric power station and when demand is high , and the water level correspondingly low , some 15,000 wooden stakes emerge from the waters .
21 Thus intravalence excitation and valence-electron ionization transitions contain information characteristic of molecules , whereas core-electron ionizations relate to the atoms making up the molecules .
22 If g is taken to be the local gravitational acceleration then we can see that the metric connections correspond to the components of the gravitational acceleration .
23 Old men shuffle across the tiles to be greeted with ‘ Good afternoon , milord ’ , by tailcoated attendants .
24 Iraqi children play beside the minefields , their deadly contents peeping from the khaki earth .
25 Some courses draw on the students ' own experience , usually in the workplace .
26 Some chapters look at the manifestations of urban breakdown-John Benyon and John Solomos writing about racial conflict and disorder , for example — others , like Robert Reiner , at the evidence on rising crime rates and the complex ethical dilemmas which are often presented as simple .
27 Ideological and tactical qualms gnaw at the settlers too .
28 Oil pipelines are subject to corrosion where induced currents flow between the pipes and earth .
29 After 27 November each year , all Private Bills go before the Examiners of Petitions for Private Bills ( servants appointed by the House ) .
30 Lesser Black-backed Gulls nest on the cliffs periodically , as do Black Redstarts .
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