Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] [adv] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As the Renfrew field only had one runway the forecast predicted a change in wind direction which would make landing difficult , if not impossible . |
| 2 | It should be pointed out , however , that the National Radiological Protection Board currently uses 1 km grid square resolution population data from the 1971 Census in its radiological protection studies ( Hallam et al. 1981 ) . |
| 3 | The House defence budget also reversed existing Defence Department policy by permitting US service personnel and their dependents serving overseas to obtain abortions at their own expense at military health facilities . |
| 4 | To make the comparison fair , we should have to assume that built into each typist 's chair is a gun , wired up so that if he makes a mistake he is summarily shot , his place being taken by a reserve typist ( squeamish readers may prefer to imagine a spring-loaded ejector seat gently catapulting miscreant typists out of the line , but the gun gives a more realistic picture of natural selection ) . |
| 5 | Overseas branch offices also have compulsory cover under the Solicitors ' Indemnity Fund , except in the case of an MNP having fewer than 75% solicitor principals . |
| 6 | This was the situation when we returned to Scotland in the late seventies with Venturous and were called upon by our liaison officer at Aberdeen to patrol round the west coast principally to assist local staff in the control of a large fleet of Eastern Bloc ships which were anchored in the approaches to Ullapool . |
| 7 | Daum claimed that his players had been given the new sports designer drug Clenbuterol simply to heal persistent muscle injuries . |
| 8 | Working T-Bird CANADA 'S NATIONAL RESEARCH Council 's ( NRC ) Institute for Aerospace Research still employ CT-133 CF-WIS as a working aircraft . |
| 9 | The boundary between curriculum enhancement and the third TTT purpose , professional development , is not clear-cut : curriculum enhancement necessarily involves professional development but TTT of this kind acquires the latter label when its purposes are quite explicitly directed at improving teacher competence . |
| 10 | Base units generally stand 900 mm ( 36 in ) from the floor if you count the worktop as well and widths match the wall hung cabinets , though the depth is generally twice as much . |
| 11 | Company relocation policies generally provide tax-free disturbance allowances and employees are therefore usually asked to keep appropriate receipts to give to the Inland Revenue or their employers . |
| 12 | ‘ We managed to keep a live feel to the record firstly by not using any click tracks ; we recorded drums and acoustic rhythm guitar together to start each song off . |
| 13 | The Wedding Present violently oppose most rock 'n' roll ethos , but perhaps one of the few areas where they have shown loyalty to tradition has been their gluttonous appetite for live work . |
| 14 | The UFC research money only represents one leg of the dual support system . |
| 15 | The Sinhalese wedding case also has general value because it provides an exceptionally clear example of the three-phase structure of rites of passage first recognized by Hertz and Van Gennep around 1908 but which has subsequently been shown to apply to all kinds of social rituals . |
| 16 | Almost any sizable stretch of water , inland or coastal , may attract an Osprey , but spring birds rarely make prolonged stays . |
| 17 | Most college lecturers now have private doubts about the educational value of lectures . |
| 18 | Willow bark thereafter received occasional mention in herbals , and nineteenth-century pharmacists experimented in producing salicylic acid from willow bark and meadowsweet . |
| 19 | If all this sounds heavy and pompous , it 's worth pointing out that college experience also offers intellectual excitement . |
| 20 | Does this mean that the undergraduate curriculum essentially transmits professional norms and values , related to ideas such as expertise , autonomy , collegiality , service , and so on ? |
| 21 | AS A symbol of Nazi war crimes , the Auschwitz concentration camp automatically inspires violent criticism and opinions . |
| 22 | The most important and novel findings are that the combination of the histamine H 2 receptor antagonist ranitidine and the prokinetic agent cisapride greatly reduced oesophageal exposure to acid , and the addition of a standard oral dose of cisapride increased amplitude , duration , and propagation velocity of oesophageal contractions compard with placebo and ranitidine alone . |
| 23 | The capacitor voltages then produce current flow that creates a negative charge across the load capacitor ( CL ) . |
| 24 | As this description of the reason for the decay of the stonework suggests , the original roof surfaces also presented increasing problems and complete replacement of the roof slating was necessary . |
| 25 | Despite such " official " backing and aspirations , the DTB 's Bund contract only averaged 2,500 contracts per day , about one-tenth of LIFFE 's turnover , in its first few weeks of trading . |
| 26 | Weight loss often restores normal cycle regularity and sex hormone concentrations in obese women , which indicates that obesity itself and not primary endocrine dysfunction is the cause of the reproductive problems . |
| 27 | It will be interesting to determine whether direct homologues of pou [ c ] exist in other species and if the class defined by this divergent zebrafish POU protein also contains other members . |
| 28 | Williamson and Rainey ( among others ) have proposed that conditions which increase intestinal cell proliferation also protentiate intestinal carcinogenesis . |
| 29 | The Cycling Council badly needs some income , and I suggest that we might be given a percentage of the revenue , say 20% , in addition to the initial £75 . |
| 30 | The partnership areas soon attracted most attention because of the joint administrative arrangements which were required between central and local government . |