Example sentences of "[noun sg] and [adv] [verb] [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At recent review two years after the onset of jaundice she remains well with a normal bilirubin concentration and slightly raised liver enzyme activities . |
| 2 | Smoking could affect gall bladder pathophysiology — for example , by stimulating mucin secretion and thus promoting cholesterol monohydrate nucleation — a critical step in gall stone formation . |
| 3 | Well — that happened to me when my daughter joined the local Brownie Pack ; they were desperate for help and that ‘ couple of hours on a Friday ’ led to my becoming that pack 's Brown Owl , moving to a Guide Company that was in danger of closing and finally becoming District Commissioner administration four Brownie Packs , four Guide Companies and one Ranger Unit . |
| 4 | ‘ The days of two-hour training sessions have long gone as players turn up in better physical condition and therefore know fitness work has to be done . |
| 5 | The former included the North-West regional diploma in special needs , the first example of a course developed in total partnership between a university and a polytechnic which allowed students to take modules from either institution and also gave credit recognition to specific Open University and LEA courses . |
| 6 | Changes are to include a nine-member national executive , a regional council and clearly defined leadership structure , which will make it more akin to mainstream political parties . |
| 7 | We have already noted that she would have started as a reading girl , at 4s or 5s a week , before learning the lay of the type case and eventually starting work setting type . |
| 8 | Many hearing-aids have devices to restrict the loudness received by the aid user and also to provide tone selection , but there are still aid users who find that sound volume must be reduced in noisy circumstances . |
| 9 | Included with XRT/graph is Builder , its prototyping development tool which saves graph description and automatically generate application code . |
| 10 | Xerox Corp chairman Paul Allaire said yesterday that profit in the second quarter from its document processing business ‘ could be somewhat below ’ the $1.12 per share the unit earned in the year-ago period : Xerox said nine-tenths of its total business is in document processing , and the remainder is in insurance and financial services , and that it is in the midst of realigning its US sales force for document processing , which along with continued weak economic conditions , are affecting its results ; it expects sales momentum to increase as it realises benefits of the sales reorganisation and still expects profit growth in document processing . |
| 11 | Bacteria then work on the nitrates converting them firstly to nitrous oxide and then to free nitrogen gas . |
| 12 | The sample was then purified by using diatoms and guanidinium thiocyanate , but the procedure was adapted by washing only once with each reagent , thereby reducing cross contamination and still abolishing sample inhibition . |
| 13 | In the second phase of the experiment Pavlov sounded a buzzer and immediately placed meat powder in the dog 's mouth . |
| 14 | The government can also offset the £ 100 cash injection by future taxation or borrowing and thus prevent deposit creation . |
| 15 | A similar effect of Oct-1 in inhibiting binding to an adjacent sph site and thereby preventing gene activation has recently been documented in the SV40 enhancer ( 22 ) . |
| 16 | Its importance as a late Saxon estate centre was probably the result of it being an equally important Roman and even Iron Age estate . |
| 17 | It is wrong that fans who pay a licence fee and regularly watch Sunday football on ITV , will now be obliged to buy a satellite dish to watch live matches . |
| 18 | They provide a new dimension to this debate because they derive from the experience of a different socio-economic group and markedly changed labour market conditions to most of the previous research on this issue . |
| 19 | As both those particular models of socialism have lost credibility , a debate has opened on the possibility of an alternative definition of the socialist goal — one that occupies a space somewhere between regulated capitalism and centrally planned state socialism , and one that finds a new balance of the strengths and weaknesses of planning and the market . |
| 20 | By imposing a very high cost of borrowing , the Chancellor hopes to reduce our willingness to accept any more bank credit and thereby limit credit creation by the banks . |
| 21 | A falling savings ratio and rapidly rising consumer expenditure were certainly significant features of the second half of the 1980s . |
| 22 | Mix together the lemon juice and freshly squeezed orange juice , then stir in the caster sugar . |
| 23 | Nell was n't there , but Zak and some of the other actors were , sitting four to a table , drinking pale-looking orange juice and not eating carrot cake because of the calories . |
| 24 | Product line consistency is not the strongest suit of Siemens Nixdorf Informationssysteme AG — first the company becomes a founder sponsor of the Open Software Foundation and then adopts Unix System V as its standard , now its US arm , Siemens Nixdorf USA , has turned to Sun Microsystems Computer Corp for point-of-sale control processors despite the fact that Siemens ' chosen RISC — versions of which it fabricates — is the R-series . |
| 25 | Product line consistency is not the strongest suit of Siemens Nixdorf Informationssysteme AG — first the company becomes a founder sponsor of the Open Software Foundation and then adopts Unix System V as its standard , now its US arm , Siemens Nixdorf USA , has turned to Sun Microsystems Computer Corp for point-of-sale control processors despite the fact that Siemens ' chosen RISC — versions of which it fabricates — is the R-series . |
| 26 | Babies born preterm are likely to lack surfactant — a material that covers the surface of the lung , lowering surface tension in the alveolus and thereby preventing lung collapse on breathing out . |
| 27 | The unscrupulous could set up a charity and then get company status , producing a set of accounts which are totally meaningless from a charity point of view . ’ |
| 28 | One of the grooms , Seton ( a reputed lover of the King ) , knew the paths well and , in the darkness , somehow got far in advance of the King and so reached Kinghorn Manor . |
| 29 | Patients drank a bottle of magnesium citrate each night and also received tap water enemas until the return was clear . |
| 30 | Japanese industry has made a real effort to reduce energy use and particularly to cut oil consumption . |