Example sentences of "[art] [noun] [noun] [verb] [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 These preliminary contacts are made at a very early stage in development when the embryo is very small and the pioneer cells need only extend their exploratory axons over a short distance in order to contact the target .
2 The concept was devised , or evolved , to describe an evolving reality — the kind of city-state in which the citizen body did actually govern itself .
3 The implication would seem to be that the opposition fans had better watch out because Blackpool fans might not be restricted by normal conventions .
4 If the manager can not honestly answer " yes ' to the following questions , then it will be necessary to undertake some fundamental review of the manager 's own attitudes and if a negative response is commonplace in the organisation , then the management team had better reappraise its style .
5 As shown above , direct comparison between the different types of investigation used is not possible and ony immunohistochemical techniques provide direct demonstration that the tumour cells do indeed contain xenobiotic metabolising enzymes .
6 Productive regions of the world 's oceans today generate about 20–50 mg C cm , so the Hamersley Sea need only have been moderately productive to generate the iron deposits preserved there today .
7 Presumably the tool kit does still live in the cupboard under the stairs ? ’
8 But of course the foam system had better switch itself off automatically at low speeds .
9 The Bristol women did indeed have more serious disease .
10 We then have The extra final term shows that the incentive structure does indeed reward managerial effort in reducing costs .
11 But in September there were obviously fresh instructions : ‘ The United States does now place a reservation upon all of its pre-Geneva substantive positions , ’ said the delegate .
12 For many years the station scientists did little research on these introduced species , probably because no one could foresee the possibility of eradicating them .
13 The existential proposition here merely expresses in a general form what we know to be the case in a particular instance , i.e. that the concept man does indeed have an application .
14 The steering committee did however recommend the appointment of a Prime Minister , and provision for greater freedom of information .
15 The store manager did indeed say he was a fairly hard-line manager looking for efficiency , whereas the personnel manager took a more compassionate stance .
16 The team was regarded by many , including James Michener , as having a negative impact : ‘ I strongly suspect that the Harlem Globetrotters did more damage racially than they did good , because they deepened the stereotype of ‘ the loveable , irresponsible Negro ’ ’ ( 1976 , p.145 ) .
17 The Colonisation Commission did more harm than good even by Prussian standards .
18 With the support of the likes of Prince Charles and Yehudi Menuhin , the appeal directors hope it wo n't be long before the they can guarantee that the Malvern Hills will forever echo to the sound of Elgar .
19 It did not look as if women would ever be part of the Edinburgh Typographical Society ; but in fact , the women compositors did finally gain first admission to the men 's union as a subordinate section and finally control ( within limits ) of their own affairs .
20 The London aviation did indeed make a statement last er Friday that they will cease their operation in April nineteen ninety four .
21 Erm what I think we need is an alternative to the suggestion made by Mr Broughton erm is simply erm a wording in the exceptions policy should it be er carried forward that makes it clear that the agricultural policies in the structure plan do still apply erm to those proposals .
22 In tracing that elusive ancestor the family historian therefore needs to be aware that long before the age of the railways people did sometimes travel long distances and that it was very common for men , women and adolescents to move within a few miles radius of their birthplace .
23 The heavyweight division had better look out — he will knock out Riddick Bowe and Lennox Lewis in the same night . ’
24 By the time Ellie did finally remember she was supposed to be meeting someone in Dublin , the afternoon was well advanced .
25 in In re R. [ 1992 ] Fam. 11 , 28 , where he said : ‘ Faced with such a substantial consensus of opinion among judges who have to deal with this problem from day to day , I have to conclude that the powers of a wardship judge do indeed include power to consent to medical treatment when the ward has not been asked or has declined .
26 Wax as a modelling medium does certainly have the advantage of making sharp and fine decoration possible , but it could be argued that fine clay , at the right degree of plasticity , is more useful .
27 ‘ So , with all my thoughts channelled of necessity elsewhere , ’ he continued , ‘ is it so surprising if something like the position of a needle on a petrol gauge does occasionally escape my attention ? ’
28 I think there is a dynamic movement in the structure of industry and in the geographic location of industry , the move away from some of the old traditional steel and coal mining and heavy industries into service industries and electronics , which does very clearly demonstrate that an enterprise economy does now exist .
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