Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb base] and [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 China , it was believed , might have urged North Korea to sign the International Atomic Energy Agency 's nuclear safeguards accord and allow international inspection of its nuclear facilities .
2 But erm my closing remarks we be these sir that the the actual reality is that North Yorkshire and some of its districts want and deserve inward investment .
3 In others lichens colonize and replace each other ( Lindsay , 1978 ) , in a process taking 200 years or considerably longer .
4 Topological feature based methods detect and code straight lines and the orientation of strokes .
5 P. W. Conolly , when District Judge at Negombo , wrote that ‘ when parties quarrel and assault each other , it is no uncommon thing for the person who has got the best of the struggle to have an animal brought to the spot , and a charge of cattle stealing is preferred against the unfortunate man who has been assaulted . ’
6 As the CV system improves , the blood vessels enlarge and become more elastic , and the heart becomes bigger and stronger .
7 Journalists distribute and sell 25,000 copies a day .
8 As districts merge and form larger purchasing organisations and the overall variability between health authorities is reduced due to averaging , so increasing amounts of the variation will be contained within authorities and therefore beyond the reach of resource allocation formulas despite the devolution reflected in locality planning .
9 This was our very own English movement , which many classical purists abhor and consider mere frippery .
10 Only $1,800 million was authorized to keep the Northrop Corporation 's production lines open and to allow possible purchase of one more B-2 following completion of the 15 aircraft already funded ( only three of these having already been delivered ) .
11 Banks borrow and lend wholesale funds amongst themselves , dealing through money brokers , for periods ranging from overnight to five years .
12 All contributions demonstrate and promote anti-discriminatory approaches to training and practice .
13 However , a widening of access requires that the universities attract and support under-represented groups , such as working-class school-leavers , black and Asian students , parents and mature workers .
14 Too many British rap tracks try and copy American stuff , but our sound has evolved through time and we keep branching into different styles . ’
15 For example , in Mali , resources flow from the poor peasant to the urban sector where a variety of powerful classes live and realise that surplus .
16 A fragmented NHS , in which various organisations buy and sell clinical services from one another on a ‘ businesslike ’ basis , requires information for pricing .
17 Similar forms resonate and reinforce each other .
18 EACH day Britons munch and dunk three-million McVitie 's Rich Tea biscuits .
19 Lists of significant indications of the possibility of sight difficulties on which Marshall ( 1969 ) , Chapman ( 1978 ) and Mason ( Fitt and Mason , 1986 ) lay stress are set out here with only minor variations or additions ; the present writers confirm and extend these listings as a basis of cause for further investigation of the child 's sight :
20 Although the practice whereby user firms invent and exploit new processes internally has recently received attention , this research is intended to identify and describe situations in which those firms act entrepreneurially to exploit their innovations in product markets .
21 Transformational changes take years , not months ; it is important that the executive managers understand and accept this time perspective .
22 You see , so these people were going to move in at the weekend so had to put a stop to that cos they had no authority to move in there until the solicitors try and get this thing sorted out .
23 Israeli forces ambush and kill four members of the Palestinian " Black Panther " group in Nablus .
24 None of the planning departments obtain and analyse technological information , except perhaps for background interest .
25 When non-hierarchical , uncentralized societies — like the four hunter-gatherer examples here described — are divided internally on Us/Them lines , it is often the case that gender differences define and establish social distinctions .
26 Large multinational corporations produce and acquire vast volumes of information in the course of their business .
27 Large multinational corporations produce and acquire vast volumes of information in the course of their business .
28 These constraints limit and shape corporate power , but the discretion that lies within them , although variable , is nevertheless real .
29 Labelling , therefore , refers to the process by which individuals and groups classify and categorise social behaviour and other individuals .
30 I know these are increasing at a very rapid rate almost as quickly as the new legislations develop and keeping accurate paper records is becoming increasingly more difficult .
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