Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] [adj] [noun] [subord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The reasoning which led to the discovery of the antimalarial pyrimethamine was applied equally fruitfully 15 years later , to the drug trimethoprim , which was as specific for certain bacteria as pyrimethamine was for malaria parasites . |
| 2 | The concentrations of ClO remained extremely low during these periods because air at the temperature minimum was in darkness at the model output time ( 00:00 ) . |
| 3 | Popular with high earners because tax relief can be claimed at the highest rate , the pension loan also allows borrowers to claim tax relief on their pension contributions . |
| 4 | Decision-making is also supposed to be different in Japanese companies as power is pluralized in consensual mechanisms such as ringi-sei . |
| 5 | Seemingly more interested in spoiling tactics than news values , The Sun gave the supposed transcript of an alleged row between Prince Charles and his estranged wife far more prominence than it deserved . |
| 6 | The reasons for Wales 's clarity of thinking are not difficult to see : ministers more interested in practical achievement than ideology ; an NHS management team together now for five years ; and , above all , a district structure and population the size of just one of England 's 14 regions . |
| 7 | These values are dependent upon such factors as soil type , weather conditions , storage etc . |
| 8 | Add the meat and brown over medium heat until meat is totally dry and there is no liquid in the frying pan . |
| 9 | In other words , subjective response to the same noise level will be different at two sites if noise levels have recently undergone a change at one site . |
| 10 | The accused is not guilty of that offence if force or threat of force is not used at the time of the theft . |
| 11 | Our society 's moral values have also changed and we are more liberal and tolerant of such matters as entertainment . |
| 12 | On histological review , it was felt that these two tumours were more consistent with hepatocellular carcinoma than cholangiocarcinoma . |
| 13 | The ECG also monitors the amount of blood being pumped around the body — crucial in major surgery where blood loss and supply have to be carefully balanced . |
| 14 | Accurate dating is crucial in these cases because tax regulations in some countries provide exemptions for antiques ; these vary from country to country , and advice should be taken locally . |
| 15 | For example , value added tax , ( VAT ) , is payable on most categories of goods , and duties are also payable on such products as petrol , tobacco and alcohol . |
| 16 | Under the terms of the 1988 Education Reform Act , the LEAs will continue ( subject to such constraints as charge capping ) to set the overall , authority-wide budget for schools under their control ( known as the ‘ general schools budget ’ ) . |
| 17 | Moreover , services are generally less subject to cyclical fluctuations than manufacturing . |
| 18 | Sulphates are less subject to dry deposition than sulphur dioxide and consequently remain in the atmosphere for days , travelling up to several thousand kilometres in favourable meteorological and synoptic conditions . |
| 19 | The orthodoxy of educational planning and aid policy is subject to spectacular changes as world politics change , as the advice so confidently given and taken in former years proves not to yield the promised fruit , as old gurus are discredited and new ones rise to take their place . |
| 20 | This facet of housework , discussed in the previous chapter , is unrelated to such factors as number of children , technical aids and amenities , and so on . |
| 21 | As Lawrence and Lorsch were at pains to point out ( see Chapter 13 ) integration is as crucial to organizational success as differentiation . |
| 22 | A reverence for antiquity , though an appropriate stance for theology , was inappropriate for natural philosophy where reason and the senses held sway . |
| 23 | In general , however , the British remained more conscious of American criticism than support in the Middle East . |
| 24 | This last convention is invaluable in early training because it helps to stabilise balance during the transfer from one foot to the other and is also valuable in such ballets as Birthday Offering as it echoes the period and style of Glazounov 's music . |
| 25 | For my part , there can hardly have been a day when I did not think of Eliot , when his growing prestige was not a source of immense satisfaction and pride to me , and when personal news about him , however brief , was more than welcome at such distance than propinquity without meeting would have been . |
| 26 | It is shrewd of Mr Kinnock to attempt to enlist this mood and to link Labour with such concepts as patriotism , efficiency and plain common sense , virtues which have more often been associated with the Conservative Party . |
| 27 | Thus , although the monies received are capital in nature they are deemed to be income for the purposes of giving the taxpayer deductions and reliefs and they are charged under Case VI of Schedule D. Thus , for instance , the remittance basis would not be applicable although there is no reason why general principles should not be applicable so that income arising overseas and received by a non-resident would not be chargeable under general principles whilst income arising in the United Kingdom could be chargeable under general principles regardless of who it is paid to . |
| 28 | Clearly all things worked together for good in this family where friction was as rare as in a well-oiled machine . |
| 29 | Piecemeal approaches to rural development are as inappropriate as is the encouragement of people in the belief that they can have similar services , income levels and amenities to those existing in other areas when policy and local circumstances will never in practice be able to provide them . |
| 30 | This award is open to any radio amateur under 18 years involved in such activities as DIY amateur radio construction , operating radios , community radio ( for example emergency communication networks ) , encouraging others to become interested in amateur radio , or appropriate school projects . |