Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb base] [pron] [vb base] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | The melt usually has to be supercooled by about 5 to 20 K before a significant number of nuclei appear which possess the critical dimensions required for stability and further growth . |
2 | Most Scots believe they have a moral right to walk in wild places provided they are causing no harm and behave appropriately . |
3 | As one of the growing number of management consultants here in Australia attempting to show that business can be both profitable and have an ethical approach , it is heartening to see that at least some directors think we need a profound change in how we work . |
4 | Although the pattern in the warp is the same as the one across , where the two colours cross you get a secondary colour , and that 's what makes a successful plaid . ’ |
5 | This eases the problem , because a number of circuits exist which give a complete null at one frequency . |
6 | Organisers of the 1994 World Cup finals admit they face an uphill battle in winning the support of US television viewers for a sporting event that to the rest of the world is bigger than even the Olympics . |
7 | Regional health authority officers insist they have no immediate plans to look at the possibility of merging districts . |
8 | The Euro-sceptics think they have a small chance of ambushing the government with snap divisions on any of the hundreds of amendments already put down . |
9 | Opposition leaders say they want an early general election . |
10 | Union leaders say they expect an overwhelming call for industrial action in an imminent ballot , after employers refused to improve a 4.8 per cent offer on Monday . |
11 | Americans think they own the musical , and Mackintosh has been much too successful , producing Cats , Les Miserables and Phantom of the Opera . |
12 | However , in my role as language courses co-ordinator in charge of a large languages programme I face a daily pressure from my superiors to generate income for our College . |
13 | As an entertaining diversion and one on which you can again get your hands dirty we consider a small point which naturally arises here , namely : Is it in fact the case that each of the numbers Nn is itself a prime ? |
14 | No warning was given and police say they face an impossible task in fighting this kind of terrorism . |
15 | After the first few months of feeling sick , many pregnant women find they have a raging appetite . |
16 | When it comes to sex talk in the classroom boys , both girls and boys reckon they get a raw deal . |
17 | Although the sea is a much more stable environment than the air and the habitat enjoyed by land animals , fluctuations occur which have a special influence on the shore , where the extremes are greater , and cold air temperatures can influence the fauna in winter , and the concentrated rays of the sun can make some pools uninhabitable during the summer . |
18 | Although only six per cent of 18 to 19-year-old pub goers say they prefer a congenial publican , putting the availability of real ale at the top of their list , a friendly welcome becomes markedly important as drinkers get older. , |