Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] [vb -s] [prep] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | As planners themselves say , traffic is a part of life … building roads leads to more roads . |
2 | The most popular dude ranch states with British holidaymakers are Arizona , Colorado and Wyoming . |
3 | The ’ chancer ’ or ’ bodger ’ in the building industry has in recent years become more of a problem . |
4 | The vigilante movie plays to those emotions in all of us , legitimising it . |
5 | Directed and co-written ( with brother Rick ) by John Dahl , Red Rock West deals with symbolic characters ( Texans wear big hats and string ties ) , innuendo , telling imagery and notions . |
6 | The Administration Department consists of four divisions : Legal Services , Administrative Services , Estates Services and Personnel and Management Services . |
7 | The observation that the period of the sleep/wake rhythm differs from 24 hours is important because it indicates that environmental cues can not have been responsible . |
8 | Gibberellin , shown to be necessary for continued growth of dodder vine tips in aseptic cultures , also interacts with cytokinins and auxins in the growth of subapical segments ; it augments their effects . |
9 | Unlike land resources and the capital stock , a country 's labour force consists of human beings with widely differing skills and aspirations whose welfare is affected by changes in both employment levels and the conditions of employment . |
10 | Possibly the solution is to fix accounting reference dates for those companies choosing to make up their accounts to the end of the month with fewer than 31 days to , say , the third day of the following month and take regular advantage of seven day variation of actual accounting date from accounting reference date allowed by s 223 . |
11 | This new column by AI 's Urgent Action co-ordinator reports on some aspects of UAs which show they are working . |
12 | Each action plan leads to specific targets and each of these have its success criterion ( ‘ a form of school-generated performance indicator ’ ) . |
13 | That maximising the present value of the firm will also maximise shareholder wealth depends on certain assumptions about the efficiency of the stock market ( ’ the efficient market hypothesis ’ ) . |
14 | The report quotes government figures which show that 40 per cent of toxic metals entering the north-east Atlantic comes from British rivers . |
15 | Once a current is developed and the head of water is lowered a hydraulic gradient is developed along the beach and a circulation pattern develops of longshore currents feeding seaward rip currents ( Fig. 8.3 ) . |
16 | Once a year even the most reliable wind pattern fails for eight days or so . |
17 | This laborious data entry method comes in various guises — that fact in itself explains the slow pace of computer penetration in Japanese society . |
18 | For example , the way in which the labour movement relates to political parties and the state has been seen as a function of when industrialization occurs ( e.g. Maier 1984 : 55 ; Badie and Birnbaum 1983 : 77–8 ) . |
19 | Over half the increase in programme spending arises in three areas — social security , transport and the national health service . |
20 | Britain 's largest Aid Agency works in seventy countries around the world . |
21 | The scenery is breathtaking , the rugged coast path meanders among tall cliffs , high above the fine beaches and pale turquoise sea . |
22 | The alternating light and dark bands form as coral growth responds to seasonal changes in the water temperature and cloud cover . |
23 | One can accept that a certain theoretical position or set of research findings leads to certain conclusions , but one can still question whether these conclusions are relevant to one 's own case . |
24 | But if a system has a single definite history , the uncertainty principle leads to all sorts of paradoxes , like the particles being in two places at once or astronauts being only half on the moon . |
25 | University College London has for some years been offering a one-year postgraduate diploma course in librarianship to experienced graduate teachers . " |
26 | For instance , Stravinsky 's Symphonies of Wind Instruments ends with nine bars based on the chord progressions E minor , D minor , and C major , but by adding foreign diatonic notes to each chord he forms small clusters which obscure the harmony and give it a mysterious fascination . |
27 | In these days of financial sweeteners , surely there are more votes in rescuing 18,000 , mainly elderly , investors from dire financial plight just as there is ensuring that the UK 's last home-grown car manufacturer remains in British hands ? |
28 | This project will find out how different local waste disposal authorities deal with this problem , especially how they apply national and EEC directives and regulations , and what effect regulation has on particular industries . |
29 | Second , the addition of aquarium salt to the isolation tank has in some cases also proved positive ; add approximately 1gm per litre . |
30 | The Association Newsletter deals with some items of interest to BCRS members , viz : — |