Example sentences of "[adj] [to-vb] [adv] [art] [noun sg] and " in BNC.
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| 1 | On a clear day it is possible to see both the English and Bristol Channels ; the distant Quantocks and Mendips frame the Somerset Levels , with Glastonbury Tor rising mysteriously out of the mists . |
| 2 | These properties make possible studies of the pulsar at radio wavelengths with unprecedented detail , and indicate that it should be possible to detect both the pulsar and its companion at optical and perhaps shorter wavelengths . |
| 3 | The locals say they believe he was a swine thief , but it all seemed a bit serious to represent merely the chase and capture of a robber who stole pigs belonging to the monks of Jervaulx Abbey . |
| 4 | Even if it were possible to model accurately the supply and demand responses to changes in taxes and transfer or benefit provisions of all kinds , it would remain a GNP or market calculation . |
| 5 | It was therefore thought important to publicise again the condition and at the same time characterise it and discover its natural history using a larger number of cases . |
| 6 | He is then able to see clearly the extent and depth of his wounds . |
| 7 | Each subject was able to adjust both the height and the angle of a toilet seat by remote control . |
| 8 | Apart from the name of each variety , it is clearly important to know exactly the type and habit of each climber you grow . |
| 9 | By formulating such objectives , ward staff are able to define precisely the general and the specific care required by the patients of their particular specialty . |
| 10 | So important was this and so adept the participants that the farmers-general and the Van Necks were able to persuade both the French and British governments to permit the continued shipment of British tobacco to France during the wars of 1744–8 and 1756–63 . |
| 11 | The DHAC had softened up the Unionists by publicising the housing situation in Derry and causing embarrassment for the Stormont government , but it was the Nationalists , as elected representatives , who were able to press home the advantage and force the concessions . |
| 12 | If moral scepticism is to be avoided , then , it is important to appreciate both the scope and the limits of these sorts of explanation . |
| 13 | From this , we can see that it is possible to control both the rate and angle of descent by varying the pitch ( Fig. 8.1 ) . |
| 14 | The leaky valves for Intal inhalers were manufactured by a subcontractor and an application was made to the FDA in 1987 to change both the valve and the manufacturing site . |
| 15 | UN officials reckon that to pay both the army and the civil servants would cost some $1m-7m a month . |
| 16 | Similarly , only one transition action may be specified and it is not possible to have both a task and transition associated with the same state . |
| 17 | You may be able to continue giving care and support to the abandoned partner but it is still necessary to accept both the loss and the change and to look for a positive way forward . |
| 18 | Sometimes it may be necessary to replace both the washer and the jumper — particularly if they ca n't be separated . |
| 19 | Sufficient has been said to suggest that there may be good reason to utilize intergovernmental grants and that , in order to choose the appropriate grant , it is necessary to consider both the objective and the likely response of the local authority to the grant . |
| 20 | As further factors become clear it will be necessary to review further the Control and Collection Sections and if necessary to present further reports to the Committee during 1993 . |
| 21 | One particular strength is that it is possible to specify both the area and the subject of the map . |