Example sentences of "[adj] [vb -s] [pers pn] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Unfortunately IBM has not submitted it yet to the likes of X/Open Co Ltd , neither has it signed any deals with the likes of DEC to push MQSeries on its own machines : instead the firm is relying on the system 's own merits to attract software developers . |
| 2 | This allows me to mix any colour I want , and to be economic as I have no need for numerous bottles of ink . |
| 3 | This allows you to write modular programs which would , if written in one piece , be too large for the memory available . |
| 4 | This allows you to have two drives ( A + B ) of the same size . |
| 5 | Until this happens we believe such areas will continue to be particularly vulnerable to this and all other types of development . |
| 6 | His entire book is devoted to ways of improving the proportion of the ink that is devoted to conveying aspects of the data , and of erasing chartjunk ; this leads him to suggest some simplification of boxplots , for example . |
| 7 | This leads me to analyse political behaviour , especially as it relates to conflict . |
| 8 | This requires it to have paid-up capital of at least £5 million and to meet other requirements about its asset structure and the range of banking services it offers . |
| 9 | This lets you hide any application , whether open or minimised — great if the boss is coming and you 've got a game of solitaire on the boil . |
| 10 | This lets you connect two workstations to the card , and essential feature in a bus topology . |
| 11 | This entitles you to claim substantial discounts on all standard adult coach fares , including Rapide and Cordon Bleu Services , for a full twelve months . |
| 12 | . Tell you what you need to do to achieve your plan , so that you can actually give all your targets , your ratios and your activities , it 's alright , if this tells you to do thirty calls , it 's no use doing twenty . |
| 13 | Sometimes this means they have more room for wheel toys , but often it gives them a chance to make their own den to hide away in with a favourite toy . |
| 14 | This means he gets physical possession of the goods but you keep their legal title . |
| 15 | By this means he injects new life into his relationship with God . |
| 16 | This means you have one pass of the carriage for every colour on every row . |
| 17 | This means you have two choices to make — not only a suitable colour for the mounting card but also the background to go with it . |
| 18 | If the car has a constant speed of fifty miles per hour this means it goes fifty miles in every hour . |
| 19 | A motor boat has a speed of four miles per hour this means it goes four miles in every hour |
| 20 | This means it needs effective screening and filtering which can be difficult , bulky and expensive . |
| 21 | This enables them to stash five-figure sums of undisclosed gate receipts into a ‘ slush fund ’ . |
| 22 | This enables them to handle any disputes in a courteous , constructive manner . |
| 23 | This enables you to pinpoint likely problems . |
| 24 | This suggests he has some difficulty in distinguishing sounds . |
| 25 | It is not blackmail where the accused believes he has reasonable grounds for making the demand and believes the use of menaces is a proper means of reinforcing the demand . |
| 26 | That leads us to examine Wittgensteinian ideas of action and meaning , and to consider a very different notion of a ‘ game ’ in social life , where the actors are players of roles . |
| 27 | And that , and that keeps me going all week so I had to go and pick that up and of course we we went in , then we were late . |
| 28 | What we need to arrange is that control subjects perform some sort of task in the first phase — not one , of course , that requires them to attach different labels to the critical stimuli , but one that guarantees that attention to these stimuli is maintained . |
| 29 | In many cases having the equipment in-house allows you to do other things that you might otherwise never have considered so saving even more . |
| 30 | Far less does it make any attempt to improve these procedures to meet their critics . |