Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv prt] [prep] [adj] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Corinthian Geometric goes in for small vessels of very high technical quality , simply and elegantly decorated . |
| 2 | The doyen of insider trading may be a shadow of his former power after paying fines of $100million and spending two years in prison , but his legacy lives on in criminal trials on both sides of the Atlantic . |
| 3 | Newcastle upon Tyne , a city of 273 000 people and regional capital of the north east , starts off with several advantages for community care . |
| 4 | The species has a short life under water , and lives up to 6 months in the aquarium . |
| 5 | Born with a kidney defect , he needs up to 5 pints of liquid every day to stay fit and healthy . |
| 6 | In this chapter , we have assumed the worst possible case — i.e. the syntax/semantics component needs up to ten words of the utterance in order to prefer one of the alternatives — and this is why the statistics are based on the total number of complete word strings derived from the different kinds of input to the lexical access component . |
| 7 | The Royal Air Force wants up to 2000 rounds of whichever type the ministry selects . |
| 8 | The five classes are of mixed ability and each has up to eight children of similar age and/or developmental level . |
| 9 | Although the Inland Revenue has up to three months in which to confirm the validity of the election ( s 248(2) ) , in practice it is usually prepared to give confirmation within a much shorter period . |
| 10 | This all adds up to huge difficulties in providing for the population . |
| 11 | In human terms the loss adds up to 800 jobs in Digital and 2,000 more depending directly on orders , supplies and service . |
| 12 | And the automatic sheet feeder holds up to 10 sheets of paper . |
| 13 | Jerry , who drives for contractor Denby Transport , covers up to 2,000 miles during each five-day round trip , using the Dover-Calais ferry crossing . |
| 14 | Diana now looks back on those days at Coleherne Court as the happiest time of her life . |
| 15 | MARY BAILEY looks back on seven years as the cichlid-keeper 's agony aunt . |
| 16 | The garden is pretty and looks out onto six acres of fields and a copse , and contains a tennis court which guests are welcome to use . |
| 17 | It looks out across wide lawns to mild uneventful Northamptonshire countryside , and the private road which runs in front of it winds down into Hulcote , a beauti — ful horseshoe-shaped model village built around a generous green . |
| 18 | Oulton 's paintings may serve as a reminder that each looks out from different eyes with one 's own conception of what is real , thus the artist leads us to question the truth of our own vision . |
| 19 | UN aid officials said yesterday they were prepared for a battle of wills with rebel Serbs in an attempt to get trucks loaded with emergency supplies through to starving Muslims in eastern Bosnia . |
| 20 | This concerns the stages a case goes through from initial instructions to its conclusion and the physical appearance of the file throughout that time . |
| 21 | Advanced Function Printing software and hardware distributes , displays , and prints information through multiple systems on a wide variety of devices , including 3900 printers with output speeds up to 229 pages per minute . |
| 22 | The system uses up to four processors per board , and is expandable to 40 processors . |
| 23 | The system uses up to four processors per card , and is expandable to 40 processors . |
| 24 | When the patient is in bed , he usually uses up to three pillows plus a wedge cushion support for his head and shoulders , to counteract spasticity ( p. 49 ) . |
| 25 | The LIFESPAN system allows up to 32 roles to be specified . |
| 26 | An exception is the Norwich and Peterborough building society which has a flat rate dealing fee of £8 , ( plus VAT ) and allows up to four members of a family to trade their combined holdings in a single deal . |
| 27 | An exception is the Norwich and Peterborough building society which has a flat rate dealing fee of £8 , ( plus VAT ) and allows up to four members of a family to trade their combined holdings in a single deal . |
| 28 | It has 14 individual funds and allows up to four switches without charge in any calendar year . |
| 29 | We now have access to the Sierra RAMDAC on many graphics cards , which allows up to 32,000 colours on screen at any time , usually limited to a resolution of 800x600 , and , with the right technology , can actually provide up to 65,536 colours onscreen , albeit at the VGA resolution of 640x80 . |
| 30 | The card is equipped with 1 megabyte of VideoRAM which allows up to 32,000 colours to be displayed . |