Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] [subord] [v-ing] the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Votes are successively transferred from candidates who have a surplus of votes over and above the quota and from candidates excluded as having the smallest number of votes in the relevant count . |
2 | Furthermore a number of the alternative words suggested when using the large lexicon , would be unknown to many native speakers ( e.g. betel , bey , littoral , lour , rentiers , ret ) . |
3 | The next problem is that of the capital-output ratio , since output is measured as Y in the Harrod model and not W. And the same problems arise when determining the aggregate production function . |
4 | McKinsey and Price Waterhouse also left the search industry , with only Peat 's — of all the firms identified as forming the second phase of the history of headhunting — remaining in the business . |
5 | I 've seen how Dickie 's pals look when taking the eleven plus , and it makes me so mad , Jo ! |
6 | Carry out those activities involved when conducting the comprehensive assessment of a person 's nursing requirements . |
7 | The fourth item in table 9.7 shows the five Authorities identified as having the worst housing conditions under the ACORN scheme , which includes multiple criteria and identifies four mutually exclusive groups of housing areas associated with particular deprivation , each of which could be treated separately in the allocation of resources : poor terraced housing , the poorest Local Authority housing , areas with a high concentration of multiple — occupancy and of people of Asian origin , and areas with a high concentration of multi-let property with a significant proportion of people of Afro-Caribbean origin . |
8 | Much morality , and thereby much metaphysics , has been distorted by serving a polemical purpose in a clash of ideals seen as dividing the two sexes . |
9 | Many roasters now pack the beans warm from the roasting process in bags with a special filter which allows the beans to cool while preventing the volatile gases from escaping , taking much of the flavour of the beans with them . |
10 | In this situation capital inflows should increase and capital outflows decrease because buying the domestic currency now would provide capital account transactors with a potential capital gain . |