Example sentences of "[conj] [vb -s] [adv] [art] [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Direct investment : the inflow of foreign investment directly into UK enterprises ( as when Ford , a UK company , builds a new plant in the UK or takes over a UK firm ) and the investment of British firms in foreign plants |
| 2 | As for the WRI files , I 've yet to come across a shareware program that has n't an ASCII file as well as a WRI file — and you do n't HAVE to print it . |
| 3 | If you have the sort of hairstyle that shows up the root regrowth within three weeks , necessitating retouching with either bleach or colourant , consider a restyle . |
| 4 | ‘ Another thing that we 've had a lot of use from was the baby bouncer ; it 's the type that hangs on the door frame . |
| 5 | Martin Hardie wrote : ‘ Where all the plates are so excellent , it seems unfair to make distinctions , but where Daniell especially excels is in suggesting the warm haze that hangs over a summer sea , or sunlight playing on the roofs of a fishing village and the walls of its harbour . |
| 6 | At the forefront of these developments is the Dorset Health Commission , an agency that brings together the district health authority and family health services authority . |
| 7 | Has he ever cooked a pie that comes out the oven cold ? |
| 8 | The average rank of the characters that makes up the candidate word is determined . |
| 9 | The Nailsworth Stream is joined by a number of tributaries en route , one being the stream that runs down the Horsley valley . |
| 10 | Had the management sided with the latter , it would have had to stop the operators from ‘ tampering ’ with the machine controls — perhaps by withholding a key that switches on the editing equipment . |
| 11 | Raster scanning/vectorization is also fast , and involves almost no user intervention . |
| 12 | Sometimes a single boulder bounds and clatters down the scree pile , echoing loudly , sometimes a larger mass breaks away , sometimes the scree itself shifts and readjusts itself in a prolonged rattling clatter — a noise rather like the sea swashing back over pebbles . |
| 13 | Movement in these circumstances is over short distances and occurs down a pressure gradient . |
| 14 | … this closes the directory browser and fills in the Command Line section on the Program Item Properties box . |
| 15 | It burrows into the soil and hollows out a sound chamber at the base of the burrow . |
| 16 | If records are stored in the next available position in the prime data area — the consecutive spill method — but a link field is provided from the home record or from the last synonym , this avoids unnecessary head movements and cuts down the search time required for the consecutive spill techniques . |
| 17 | The East Merthyr Scheme is the largest area of land reclamation and includes both the Incline Top and Great White Tip sites . |
| 18 | Peg opens a drawer and gets out a nail file from a manicure set . |
| 19 | The instrument is self-standing and requires only a mains connection . |
| 20 | The Kumbukan river rises with the first rains and breaks down the sand bar between itself and the sea . |
| 21 | While some people may need this kind of advice this is highly insulting to unemployed people and reflects how the government view the unemployed . |
| 22 | He controls fights and calms down a stage invasion . |
| 23 | Geoffrey Smith profiles trees both native and exotic , and explains how a garden tree and its companion planting forms a focal point for the eye and , just as importantly , for wildlife . |
| 24 | It discusses matters of mutual concern and puts forward an industry view in discussions with the SIB , the SFA etc . |
| 25 | The guide spells out their rights , describes the type of help to expect in school , explains the process of issuing statements of special needs and sets out the appeals procedure for dissatisfied parents . |
| 26 | Arthur Andersen established the Japanese International Network , serving Japanese-based companies in other countries , in 1983 , and also has its own inhouse operation in Japan itself , which is known as Inoue Saita Eiwa and brings in a fee income of around Y20.5bn a year . |
| 27 | The whole area of Baberton Mains is now covered by Neighbourhood Watch Schemes , Belmont Road and Juniper Park Road have a scheme functioning as has also the Curriemuir End , Viewfield Road , Muirend Avenue district . |
| 28 | The whole area of Baberton Mains is now covered by Neighbourhood Watch Schemes , Belmont Road and Juniper Park Road have a scheme functioning as has also the Curriemuir End , Viewfield Road , Muirend Avenue district . |
| 29 | However , before resuming the circular journey it worthwhile to take a short deviation along the Wolhusen-Luzern road for about 2km ( just over a mile ) , following the river ( as does also the Bern-Langnau-Luzern railway ) to admire the strikingly beautiful site of the convent of Werthenstein , poised on a high bluff dom nating a bend of the river . |