Example sentences of "[adv] a [noun sg] [vb -s] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The longer a diver remains under water and the greater the depth , the more nitrogen is absorbed .
2 Unfortunately , however , this approach is not adequate , for although the samples were well matched ( see Table 2.3 ) , inevitably , because of the number of variables relevant to determining whether or not a person remains at home , they could not be perfectly matched .
3 One of the lessons I 've got are design , and not a lot happens in design .
4 The greater the commitment , the more a fan has at stake .
5 Similarly , because of the loss of full housing benefit once a person moves off income support , a large number of unemployed families face what has been called an unemployment trap .
6 That 's why I 'm glad that WISE thing , I mean it 's about time they bloody realized — I 'm convinced that once a woman gets into science she 's just as good as if not better than , any man .
7 It is important to wrestle with questions of how far a belief corresponds to reality or is illusory .
8 Well we do n't , we usually erm have a about an hour goes to sleep for an hour .
9 To find how a country stands in respect of international trade , i.e. its balance of payments , we must compare the country 's total exports ( visible and invisible ) with its total imports ( visible and invisible ) .
10 ( iii ) Lastly , non-causal nomic connections are stated by numerical laws different in that they do specify how a magnitude varies with time .
11 It says erm The theme is an urgently felt personal one , an exploration of how a woman comes to maturity in the world of the writer 's youth .
12 The programme first of all explains how a Bouncer works on fitness in general and in rehabilitation plus other problems such as arthritis .
13 Then a call comes in off-schedule .
14 There is no similar obligation to report where a debentureholder enters into possession and it has been recommended that this omission be corrected .
15 Order 6 , r 5 provides that in mortgagee possession actions — that is where the plaintiff claims payment of money secured or possession of the property mortgaged — the particulars of claim must state : ( 1 ) the date of the mortgage ; ( 2 ) the state of the account , giving particulars of the amount of the advance , the periodic payments required , the amount of any interest in arrear , the amount of the unpaid instalments , the amount of any costs or fines or insurance unpaid ; the daily rate of interest and the amount remaining due under [ and required to redeem ] the mortgage ; ( 3 ) what proceedings ( if any ) the plaintiff has taken against the defendant in respect of the money secured by the mortgage or the mortgaged property and , where payment of such money only is claimed , whether the plaintiff has obtained possession of the property ; ( 4 ) where the plaintiff claims possession of the property , whether or not the property consists of or includes a dwelling house within the meaning of s 21 of the County Courts Act 1974 ; ( 5 ) where a plaintiff claims as mortgagee possession of land which consists of or includes a dwelling house , he shall state , in his particulars of claim , whether there is any person on whom notice of the action is required to be served in accordance with s 8(3) of the Matrimonial Homes Act 1983 and , if so , he shall state the name and address of that person and shall file a copy of the particulars of claim for service on that person ( Ord 6 , r 5(1A) ) .
16 Erm no frictional resis resistance , you just put your foot down and it 's , you know where a car accelerates from rest
17 Computer aided instruction ( C.A.I. ) strictly should cover other techniques such as simulation and computer based procedures but it is usually intended to mean a situation where a student sits in front of a screen on which the presented formats relate to his developing cognitive activity as expressed by his manipulations of the associated key-board .
18 Even today , when a child cries at night , he is taken outside and shown the stars .
19 This specialisation can be quite important ; there are good reasons why a model specialises in hair fashion photography rather than hands or feet .
20 The company this month recruited a computer and voice-recognition chips to mobilise workers when an emergency occurs at night or during a holiday .
21 R.18 provides that broadly recognitions remain in force for three years ; specifically a recognition remains in force until the third 31st May next after it is granted .
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