Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv] [adj] [noun pl] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The method is , however , applicable only if the investigator has extremely clear goals in mind , already well worked out in advance , and a major disadvantage is the very limited nature of the data which it is capable of yielding . |
| 2 | Garrya elliptica This grows 3 m tall and 4 m wide and has long grey/green catkins in winter |
| 3 | But we have noted that treatments of retinoic acid at even earlier stages of embryogenesis ( 7.0d.p.c. ) causes more extensive alterations in midbrain/forebrain structures and result in a compression of the most rostral rhombomeres ( r1-r3 ) in the hindbrain , as observed in other vertebrate embryos . |
| 4 | Walt Disney may well have appreciated a tool like this for taking the drudgery out of the cartoon business but it has more serious applications in logo design and very effective business graphics ; one of the stock Adobe illustrations is a plot of the stock market showing a bull turning into a bear ! |
| 5 | You need to be familiar with the type of glider you are flying because each needs slightly different angles of bank and behaves differently when side-slipping . |
| 6 | Sedum spectabile " Autumn Joy " has boldly fleshy shoots with butterfly — attracting pink flowers in late summer which dry off on the plant to orange/brown heads useful for winter decorations . |
| 7 | ( 1981 ) , for instance , revalue women 's lack of egotism , which has strongly negative implications in psychology , by calling it modesty . |
| 8 | It explains clearly most of the basic physical techniques used in biochemistry and has particularly good sections on microscopy , radio activity , sedimentation , chromatography and electrophoresis . |
| 9 | Holleyman & Treacher , 21a Duke Street , Brighton , East Sussex ( 0273 28007 ) , which is especially strong in music , and a great favourite of Antonia Fraser , and Ken Spelman 's , 70 Mickelgate , York ( 0904 624414 ) , which has particularly strong collections of art and architecture books . |
| 10 | LATENT HEAT : - It has high latent heats of evaporation and solidification ( e.g. 2 ½ times as much heat is required to cause boiling water to change into water vapour as is required to bring cold water to the boil ) . |
| 11 | Because saliva contains relatively high concentrations of alkali , accounting for about 3% of bicarbonate within the oesophagus , it is important that amylase concentrations measured in oesophageal fluid accurately reflect salivary contamination . |
| 12 | Whilst our competitors in Europe and elsewhere continued to push their training objectives forward , Britain remains the only modern Western European country which has neither national objectives for training nor a statutory work force and , as yet , no unified or progressive system of national qualifications . |
| 13 | John Lees , who often joins variously shaped pieces of paper to create the fields on which he applies his artfully-smudged and flickering drawings , shows new pencil and ink works ( along with new oil paintings ) at Hirschl & Adler , opening 18 February and continuing through 20 March . |
| 14 | The scientist has essentially separate pieces of information , whereas the subject has a sort of Gestalt . |
| 15 | Charlie , Avant-Garde stylist of the Year , holds very strong views about client relations and they are like music to the ear . |
| 16 | Secondly , publishing has very low barriers to entry . |
| 17 | The case is not entirely a private family matter since it has very serious implications for society as a whole . |
| 18 | Laing also has very modest tastes in food . |
| 19 | Whatever may be its points of similarity to , or difference from , other countries ' villages as social institutions , it has very special qualities of picturesqueness , not of course to be confused with quaintness . |
| 20 | Radio-opaque shapes are clinically the most useful for quantifying colonic transit ; movement of barium involves unacceptably high doses of radiation and radioisotope studies need access to imaging equipment and the patient has to be immobilised during the scans . |
| 21 | This allows more valid comparisons between population sub-groups ( for example , age groups , occupational groups ) and with other communities of different size . |
| 22 | In particular , indirect attempts to uncover the phenomenon have been made by Crenson and others , but these have tended to founder on the difficulties of separating the notion of a ‘ latent issue ’ , for which one relies on observation of declared but otherwise undeveloped wishes of significant actors , from that of ‘ real interests ’ , which introduces altogether different problems of method , and of course takes one completely out of the field of behaviourism . |
| 23 | But when consumers have a choice which includes widely different types of credit arrangements , it may often be more sensible for them to give more weight to the total cost of credit or the amount of each instalment . |
| 24 | Rawls 's work reaches somewhat different conclusions concerning justice and equality to that of Hayek . |
| 25 | Leaf-gilding usually shows only minor variations in thickness and a superficial bonding to the metal below . |
| 26 | Although it can not be entirely free of period distortions , it shows more modest fluctuations in fertility than the TFR and in particular gives an estimate of fertility of over 2 children for most of the time since 1972 , not the 1.8 or so given by the IFR . |
| 27 | If variation in breeding success is calculated for stags of above a year old ( the age of sexual maturity ) , it greatly exceeds more realistic measures of variation in breeding success such as variation in seasonal success within cohorts or lifetime success ( see Table 23.3 ) . |
| 28 | He received low levels of contact and help throughout the day and shows moderately high levels of engagement ( average 32 per cent ) , much of which ( 19 per cent ) is playing with toys and other leisure activities . |
| 29 | The ABRC research , which includes also American studies of co-citation measures , and French research on co-word indicators , began about a decade later than the American work funded by the National Science Foundation in Washington . |
| 30 | His ingenious situation concerns very small homunculi from space , of the order of magnitude of body cells , who enter a human being in large numbers and colonize him to such an extent that he is eventually made up of small conscious entities . |