Example sentences of "[art] [adj] [noun sg] [verb] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In Chapter 8 — on motivation — we shall examine research on the civil service which draws heavily upon the two-factor analysis developed by Herzberg . |
| 2 | General warnings are usually given , but often as part of the introductory briefing given to holidaymakers on their arrival . |
| 3 | ‘ He does n't have the inside knowledge to deal with questions . ’ |
| 4 | Imagine , in some generation in the past , that a species contains N individuals , and hence 2 N copies of some particular gene , say the gene for cytochrome C. Let the total mutation rate per gene be m ( that is , the chance of a mutation of some kind occurring somewhere in the gene in a given sperm or egg ) . |
| 5 | As the firm takes on more debt , so the cost of equity ( the total return demanded by investors ) must rise in proportion . |
| 6 | The Park aims to contribute £35,000 to the total budget estimated at £400,000 . |
| 7 | Between 1960 and 1980 the total acreage devoted to food production in Africa increased from about 70 million hectares to about 100 million , or about 2.5 per cent per year , sufficient to sustain a population increase of about 2.7 per cent . |
| 8 | MIND is now a large ‘ direct-care ’ organization , that is , it receives money in grants from NHS and local authorities to provide some of the elements of the total service described in Chapters 7 and 8 , and it employs a large number of staff to support and enhance the work of the volunteers . |
| 9 | Disclose the total depreciation charged for assets held under finance leases . |
| 10 | This is the output that satisfies the constraint that total cost does not exceed the total benefit derived by consumer-voters . |
| 11 | Champagne Rose was what they drank and , with liqueurs and coffee , the total bill came to £2.4s.6d . |
| 12 | But calculations of the total carbon released by fossil fuel combustion imply that , if all such carbon remained in the atmosphere , the concentration would have increased by twice as much . |
| 13 | The total time lost by system users as a result of errors or the need to correct errors should not exceed twelve and a half hours taken over a three month rolling average ( i.e. 98% accuracy of processing ) . |
| 14 | This will mean that an additional revolution is lost , so the total time incurred per overflow record will exceed one revolution on average . |
| 15 | This incident brought to over 200 the total number killed since May 26 . |
| 16 | In June , an estimated 1,800 boat people had arrived in Hong Kong , bringing the total number held in detention camps to over 60,000 . |
| 17 | Is he aware that Britain receives almost half the total investment coming into Europe from the United States of America and Japan and that many of the companies involved have the good sense to choose Wolverhampton and the rest of the west midlands ? |
| 18 | An 8-ohm extension cabinet can be added to both versions , when the total load drops to 4-ohms , unleashing the unit 's full 350-watt capacity . |
| 19 | Between 1951 and 1980 the total area brought under afforestation schemes was 3.18m ha , and 2.2m ha ( nearly 70% ) were plantations for industrial purposes . |
| 20 | If overall losses are estimated at 1000 kg per ha per year , then the 20–25 million ha under shifting cultivation or permanent conversion from forest to other uses , generate more than the total nitrogen delivered by rivers to the oceans . |
| 21 | This was evidently regarded as a heavy burden by the English government , although it was the merest tumulus compared with the great Everest of debts owed by the Emperor Charles V. The English Crown had escaped large-scale indebtedness by selling Crown lands , which produced 32 per cent of the total revenue raised for war , and by debasing the coinage , which produced just about as much . |
| 22 | Even in the nineteenth century the total revenue raised from parents in industrial schools only amounted to between 2.5 and 5 per cent of expenditure , while in the period 1948–69 the parental share of the costs of children in care amounted only to between 4 per cent and 6.5 per cent . |
| 23 | The total sum awarded for loss of future earnings is therefore two hundred and thirty six thousand seven hundred pounds . |
| 24 | The total sum awarded in relation to future loss of earnings is therefore two hundred and thirty six thousand seven hundred pounds and that for past loss of earnings is eight thousand pounds making a total of forty four thousand seven hundred pounds . |
| 25 | The report also says that the total sum spent on improvements is far less than required . |
| 26 | If we denote total government bonds by B , bonds per capita by b , and use T c to denote the total tax paid on capital income ( including bond interest ) measured per worker , the classical savings model yields the capital market equilibrium condition . |
| 27 | It is important to estimate peak flow requirement every hour as well as the total amount required per day . |
| 28 | The total amount paid per household in tax was based on two figures . |
| 29 | Independent analysts have estimated that a minimum wage set at three pound forty an hour would add one point eight percent to the total labour costs in Britain . |
| 30 | The total population estimates for Districts in 1981 , based on updates from the 1971 Census , were generally accurate to within two per cent , but the error was in excess of five per cent in some cases ( Thatcher , 1985 ) . |