Example sentences of "[vb -s] [conj] [pers pn] [vb -s] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He says he has confidence in all aspects of the Havant business and , despite IBM Europe assertions of over-capacity adds that he has full order books . |
| 2 | While he agrees that it involves more risk , it does not deter him . |
| 3 | It judged the centre , which carries out work on AIDS , infectious disease and transplant research , to be a world-class laboratory and says that it offers unique facilities to researchers in Europe such as a rhesus colony for which the microbiological status is known and typed for major histocompatibility complex , essential for transplantation studies and infectious disease research . |
| 4 | The British government says that it finances nine projects , including a recently opened satellite station in Nepal , and that it sees no necessity for a separate fund . |
| 5 | He says that he feels most workers would think that they have survived despite the conservative government , not because of it . |
| 6 | KPMG warrants and undertakes that it has full power and authority under the Financial Services Act 1986 and otherwise to make the Offer on behalf of Client . |
| 7 | Santa Monica , California-based Retix Inc warns that it expects net profit and turnover to be below analysts ' estimates for its first quarter ending April 3 : it expects operating results to be hurt by delays in releasing product enhancements for its RouterXchange 7000 series of routers to volume production , including support for IBM 's Token Ring network environment ; sales may be down up to 15% , and it may only break even or even worse . |
| 8 | Irvine , California-based AST Research Inc warns that it expects third quarter after-tax margins to be in the range of 3% to 4% as it follows pricing strategies intended to lead to increased unit sales while it reduces operating expenses as a percentage of sales — its strategy for pricing and market share expansion is expected to hurt its near-term earnings it said , noting that the new Premmia line , launched in the UK yesterday , is priced 10% to 20% below rival models ; it also said it was evaluating its pricing , especially in Europe . |
| 9 | What happens when he makes another hole ? |
| 10 | He apologises as he stifles another yawn and tries to look interested . |
| 11 | Preliminary analysis at a London laboratory shows that it contains fatty globules of lipids and is organic , of animal origin . |
| 12 | This exhibition shows that he has other strings to his artistic bow . |
| 13 | Looking at his reflection a child sees that he has two eyes and one nose , that his mouth is lower than his nose , his ears are at each side of his head . |
| 14 | If appraisal now reveals that it has some validity in principle , the next stage is application . |
| 15 | Henning Albrechsten reckons that it takes three years for a telecottage to be able to function without subsidy . |
| 16 | But Raff speculates that it makes more sense that all cells are suicidal : to survive they have to be constantly reminded by signals from the body that they are loved and cherished . |
| 17 | Meribeth often recommends standing up to make important telephone calls because it puts more energy into the voice . |
| 18 | But all Nick said was , ‘ Mr Evans cheats when he counts saccharine tablets . ’ |
| 19 | This figure is non-committal as to the precise mechanism likely to lead to the generation of passive margin upwarps as it illustrates secondary convection as well as non-uniform ( depth-dependent extension ) and the effects of lateral heat flow into unthinned lithosphere . |
| 20 | She even pretends that she has higher principles than many of the other characters in the play : |
| 21 | It seems that it makes more sense to the majority of people if we tell you how much faster ( or slower ) than a common reference machine the test machine is . |
| 22 | I think my father used to work in a university for a few years after he graduated , and he might have invented something ; he occasionally hints that he gets some sort of royalty from a patent or something , but I suspect the old hippy survives on whatever family wealth the Cauldhames still have secreted away . |
| 23 | His wife cares for him at home but this is very demanding and she finds that she needs regular breaks . |
| 24 | In his letter to Kevin , now expecting his fifth child , Longford , 86 , asks if he needs any consol-ing . |
| 25 | We know nothing about what a horse really tastes and feels when he nuzzles another horse . |
| 26 | That Daphne repudiates ‘ the lordly Race ’ indicates that she sees sexual betrayal as a form of domination . |
| 27 | Sport as part of ‘ The News ’ means that it has national significance and is part of the cultural heritage of the audience . |
| 28 | There is no difference between government coverage and party coverage in this respect except that government has more initiative in determining the news , which means that it has more opportunity than the opposition to ensure that its coverage is favourable . |
| 29 | With the detector in omnidirectional mode it bleeps when it receives any radar swap from within 5 miles ( 8 km ) . |
| 30 | Julia admits that she resents linguistic laws just as she resents the canon law of the Church : ‘ I 'm interested in language as a process , not a thing or an essence . |