Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] [verb] the [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Recent experience of walking Long Distance Footpaths ( LDPs ) has led me to believe that there is a case for de-emphasising certain routes ( I understand that the RA currently recommends Duke of Edinburgh Award Groups to avoid the Three Peaks for example ) . |
| 2 | The list referred only briefly and somewhat obliquely to classroom practice , recommending ( but not defining ) : a stimulating and challenging learning environment ; flexible teaching strategies to meet the identified needs of individual pupils ; and specific practical help for individuals and small groups . |
| 3 | Multiples and variety chains have the following advantages and disadvantages : |
| 4 | Calcium supplementation increased the intestinal concentrations of insoluble phosphate , which indicates formation of insoluble calcium phosphate . |
| 5 | The Arctic Electronics case concerns the technical problems arising from an international road freighting dispute involving subcontractors . |
| 6 | The professional certificate programme comprises the following areas of study : |
| 7 | The delightful chapel had no other callers ; the afternoon light turned the stained-glass windows to kaleidoscopes , and outside , the westering sun gilded the tiles and eyebrows of the roofs and high old buildings . |
| 8 | The election result improved the presidential chances of Kim Dae Jung , and seemed to make it certain that he would contest the presidency for a third time , having been defeated in 1971 and 1987 . |
| 9 | Landing on various board squares has the following consequences : |
| 10 | This report describes the referral patterns of women during pregnancy and the effect this has on the interpretation of perinatal risk ; compares crude perinatal mortality rates between different maternity units ; shows how adjustment for case mix influences the initial rates ; and suggests ways of making analyses of perinatal mortality rates more relevant for evaluating obstetric and neonatal care . |
| 11 | There are many excellent , authoritative text books covering the differing disciplines which make up Cosmetic Science . |
| 12 | Floodlight pylons have had to be taken down at St George 's Park and Newlands as part of the crash building programme to have the new stands ready for next season 's Indian tour in November . |
| 13 | She had spread a newspaper on the chancel steps to receive the discarded items and next to it , arranged neatly side by side , were her handbag , a pair of scissors and a flat basket containing some sprays of foliage and white carnations . |
| 14 | Chemistry and physics books revealed the same patterns . |
| 15 | Fortunately for Marcel Martin and his Rugby World Cup ( RWC ) organising committee the Namibians went into over-drive and , inspired by Mans , managed to turn around a 10–4 half-time deficit to beat the fired-up Zimbabweans 16–10 . |
| 16 | The School possesses a number of specialist farms on the Bush Estate , where ten different research institutions share the unique facilities of the Edinburgh Centre of Rural Economy , a 1,000 hectare ‘ agricultural science park ’ just south of Edinburgh . |
| 17 | Opposition groups dismissed the constitutional changes as a device to gain Western aid and approval at a time of economic crisis . |
| 18 | Closer to home , BARNEY from NEW ORDER and long-time girlfriend SARAH became the proud parents of a very healthy baby boy called Dylan . |
| 19 | If an appeal is merited , application can be made for an extension of the legal aid certificate to cover the appellate proceedings . |
| 20 | The research programme examines the main institutions and agencies , and focuses on questions such as the means by which industry seeks to influence government and vice versa ; the regulatory framework which affects behaviour ; the financial transactions between the two parties ; the representation between unions and business and government agencies and the forums in which they take place . |
| 21 | The research programme addresses the following areas : police ability to exercise improved internal management controls ; the relationship of the police and the public ; the ability of the police to prevent and detect crime and the strategies they adopt ; and the relationship between an independent prosecution service and police powers and practices . |
| 22 | Eliot noted that in Australian religion Durkheim found the essential elements of all religion , and that for Durkheim communion , not worship , was the essential sentiment . |
| 23 | Flammable petroleum gas escaping through rock vents created the sacred pillars of fire worshipped by Zoroastrians . |
| 24 | Sumitomo Electric developed the superconducting coils for one set of thrusters , while Furukawa Electric provided the other set of coils . |
| 25 | Two squadrons of Hessian hussars occupied the lower slopes of the Pratzen , drawn up in battle array , spotless as if on parade . |
| 26 | Four opposition parties contested the 1990 elections . |
| 27 | The opposition coalition criticized the tax-free zones as exploiting women textile workers and as creating dependence on foreign countries . |
| 28 | The six-party centre-right DEMOS opposition coalition won the direct elections on April 8 to the Slovene Assembly 's main Socio-Political Chamber and on April 8 and 22 to the less powerful Chamber of Municipalities . |
| 29 | Morton said on television : ‘ When the tape recordings hit the national newspapers , it was the final straw for Diana . |
| 30 | October 1940 , but made virtually no progress in the winter months and the arrival of British Air Force units to assist the Greek troops , prompted Hitler to act in order to protect the very important German control of oilfields in Rumania . |