Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] [vb base] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 With accomplices J. Holden , A. Atkinson and A. Rowell , his new routing activities have included many crags , ranging from Hodge Close , with Mirror Image , E4 6b ( 8 bolts and one point of aid ) , through Eskdale Needle — Straight To The Point , E2 5c — to four routes ( still unnamed ) from E1 to E2 on The Napes and Kern Knotts .
2 yeah I put them out I du n no where I put me cigarettes and that , some of me shell suits have got new zips on
3 In addition coins have provided decisive evidence for the position in the structure of carved column drums , one of which can be seen today in the British Museum .
4 At present employers tend to see joint degrees as second class .
5 Traditionally , computer manufacturers have used proprietary software to ‘ lock in ’ users , who would then find it impossible or prohibitively expensive , to move their applications to other manufacturers ' machines — or even , in IBM 's case , different machines from the same manufacturer .
6 Human radar designers have made good use of this ingenious technique .
7 However if the company has not managed to turn the corner by then , it will be forced to tighten its belt further as money shortages begin to affect day-to-day business .
8 ‘ Arm 's length inspection units have revealed significant implications in terms of capital for repairs and refurbishment to ensure that proper standards , including health and safety , are met .
9 There is a promise , and strength of quality in their songwriting , but The Prayer Boat appear to have some way to paddle before they find a grasp of the studio techniques they will need to coax real spirit from their music .
10 Eurosterling bondholders tend to prefer protective covenants that prevent a deterioration in credit quality , whereas eurodollar bondholders prefer the put-at-par option .
11 NOT many football clubs have had 27 martyrs on their books and beaten Real Madrid .
12 In recent years several European football clubs have experienced acute problems of crowd behaviour at matches .
13 My Lords , ever since 1915 the Rent Acts have protected some tenants of residential accommodation with security of tenure and maximum rents …
14 What other reasons might account for this urban rural wage differential , just generally higher er standard of living er just cost , just prices er yeah , the cost the cost of living may well be higher and as a result employers have to pay higher wages ,
15 Several research groups have performed clinical trials with a simple synthetic RNA called polyinosinicpolycytidylic acid ( polyl:C ) .
16 Apparently extraneous variables such as trainee motivation and trainer expertise continue to dominate other factors such as differences in technology and differences in learning tasks .
17 Investment accounts have offered competitive rates in the late 1980 's and now account for over 22 per cent of the total assets portfolio .
18 We shall soon see that some good search algorithms involve remembering many states .
19 ‘ The benefits of a mass screening programme have to prove that prolongation of survival as a result of early disease detection outweighs psychological and financial drawbacks .
20 The findings from the sentence completion study seem to support this argument , in that performance was better on item ( 1 ) than on item ( 2 ) , and performance on item ( 2 ) was better than on ( 3 ) and ( 4 ) .
21 Gamblers and horse traders have permeated Scottish football .
22 Representatives of fishing nations have ended three weeks of talks in New York with agreement to hold more talks on ways of preventing the collapse of marine fish stocks because of overfishing .
23 The large basic masses of north-east Scotland have shed large amounts of magnetite and ilmenite into the North Sea .
24 Mutants which lack the glucose receptors fail to show such behaviour , even though they will continue to make use of the glucose as an energy source if placed directly in contact with it .
25 Most labour directors have resolved this conflict by operating as responsible managers rather than as worker agents per se .
26 In the past , many tea companies have included other teas in the blend , but more and more now seem to be reverting to pure China tea for this popular flavoured brew .
27 The overriding message that emerges from the survey is that accountants in industry share to a considerable degree the City 's view ( as exemplified by the Institutional Shareholders ' Committee ) that reporting companies need to devote more efforts to improving the information provided on the nature of R&D expenditure and , in particular , its contribution to performance .
28 The upland areas have suffered fewer changes , but this is not to say that the upland landscape has remained unaltered .
29 The working class in capitalist societies has enjoyed , in the long term , a rise in the standard of living , and labour movements have won enough welfare concessions to ease the lot of many of the poor .
30 Consider the entry in the Estate Agents dictionary for the word ’ buy ’ : buy [ ability active add advantage afford aim alike auction average borrow breaker cash certain charter consult consultant counsel couple distribute fair feel find found general go grow guide happy leasehold majority marry necessary opportunity package permit post potential present probable prohibit raise reach reason reduce result safety see specialise splendid step stop telephone tenth thatch waive whole wont young arrange cent ideal likely lot new seek take want week finance part people purchase sell house right home will first time ]
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