Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adj] [vb -s] [adv] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Here the modifier this picks out a particular Thursday in relation to the speaker 's location in the week : this Thursday means the Thursday of the week in which the speaker is speaking . |
| 2 | Figure 18.1 shows how the total casualties fell over this period even though the number of vehicles on the road was increasing . |
| 3 | Figure 4.4 shows how the absolute amounts spent on the services covered in this book stagnated in real terms after 1974 . |
| 4 | Figure 4 shows how the rapid fall from six to seven authors is influenced by alterations in the overall distribution of authorship numbers . |
| 5 | Figure 1.1 sets out a general model for the planning of courses . |
| 6 | Figure 5 shows how a Joint Purchasing Consortium would work . |
| 7 | This chapter first describes how the British and Spanish political strategies discussed in the previous chapter have created pressures for change in the public enterprises , pressures encapsulated in the idea of ‘ commercialism ’ . |
| 8 | Figure 5.7 presents just the basic grid . |
| 9 | In particular , Chapter 38 sets out the main features of a production planning and control system , Chapter 39 briefly outlines the principal methods of production available to organizations , and Chapter 40 examines some of the leading aids to production , such as Work Study , and Chapter 41 outlines key features of new technology in manufacturing . |
| 10 | Figure 1 shows schematically a noon-midnight cross-section of the Earth 's magnetosphere , showing the cusps ( C ) . |
| 11 | Figure 4.7 shows how the formula-based money was distributed in the first year of the scheme . |
| 12 | Figure 3.3 shows how the volume-temperature plots of a gas all extrapolate back to zero volume at 0 K. |
| 13 | Section 60 of the Licensing Act 1964 lays down the basic permitted laws for on-licences : |
| 14 | Accordingly , with effect from 1991 – 92 , a new procedure established under s86 of the Courts and Legal Services Act 1990 operates whereby every practising certificate will specify a " replacement date " by which the holder must apply for its renewal . |
| 15 | However , they went on to comment that the assumed riskless rate of 6 per cent in Part 1 of the results may have been an over estimate , as Part II shows only the first 2 factors to be significant while the fifth factor lost all explanatory power . |
| 16 | Part II to Schedule 12 sets out the prescribed matters of complaint . |
| 17 | Example 132 shows just a few melodies of contrasting types : |
| 18 | Clause 17 in the model agreement in Appendix 1 sets out a basic scheme which avoids any system of voting by proxy , putting the onus on individual partners to attend and vote in person ( with only a limited exception ( Clause 17.10.1 ) where a matter requiring unanimity is on the table ) . |
| 19 | In part two , as the Featherstonehaughs preen themselves in pristine white tuxedos , flaunting two-foot mug shots offering surrealist images of bodyless faces , hands and legs emerging and retreating , the word precious takes on a different meaning : while yet further connotations appear as the Cholmondeleys , in voluptuous crimson velvet , sensually stimulate the imagination in part three . |
| 20 | Once set in motion this requires only the periodic visit to negotiate such matters as price changes . |
| 21 | Paragraph 2 sets out the permissible exclusions from investigation , and paragraphs 3 to 5 set out the functions of the adjudicator . |
| 22 | Iraq 's invasion of Kuwait was simple theft , for which Resolution 660 sets out a simple remedy : complete withdrawal , without conditions . |
| 23 | PCT application 82/03520 explains how an automatic shutoff unit can either be built into a domestic appliance or installed as an add-on unit to existing equipment . |
| 24 | An Austerity 2–8–0 grinds up the final couple of miles towards Woodhead , seen approaching Crowden in 1951 . |
| 25 | The Moon 's five-way does the following : position one is straightforward humbuckers ; position two coil taps both pickups , leaving just the outer coils operational ; position three activates only the inner coils ; position four gives you the humbuckers in parallel and five puts them out of phase . |
| 26 | The setting for the Hotel Majestic combines both the picturesque and the historic . |
| 27 | Order 4 sets out the general rules as to venue . |
| 28 | Table 6.1 sets out the main responsibilities of different professionals within the main agencies . |
| 29 | Table 14.1 brings together the available information on the growth in the numbers of people dependent on means-tested welfare . |
| 30 | Using social classes I and II combined as the reference point , Table III sets out the relative risks of child mortality for different social groups in three age bands : 1–4 , 5–9 , and 10–15 years . |