Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb past] [adv] [verb] [conj] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In particular , there was a striking morphological appearance in five infected livers in which the hepatocytes became progressively enlarged and distorted as they accumulated huge amounts of hepatitis B surface and core antigens ( HBsAg , HBcAg ) . |
| 2 | In introducing primaries at the turn of the century , progressive reformers had naively thought that such arrangements would allow an enlightened electorate to make considered , responsible choices . |
| 3 | Nor had the problems begun only at that time : the Bank for International Settlements had already warned that net bank lending had fallen steeply in the second quarter of the year , from $90,000 million to $65,000 million , while the amount raised in the world securities markets had shrunk from $44,000 million to $25,000 million . |
| 4 | Classes did not exist since all members of society shared the same relationship to the means of production . |
| 5 | Very like Little Owl , but underparts barred not spotted and white spots on head smaller . |
| 6 | Some writers went on to argue that attracting high ability youngsters into manufacturing industry was one of the conditions for a regeneration of the British economy . |
| 7 | Opinion surveys had consistently found that this position was opposed not merely by a majority of voters , but also by many Republicans , including a sizable portion of those chosen as delegates to the convention . |
| 8 | Acoustic forecasts had wrongly predicted that any noise generated by the blasts would not affect any towns or villages . |
| 9 | Home Office figures published yesterday show that 49,200 people were accepted for settlement in the 12 months to the end of September . |
| 10 | Such a material might be produced by rolling or by the type of lateral crystallization found with the " shish-kebab " structure formed in stirred polymer solutions , Walpole ( 1969 ) gives formulae for the elastic constants of arrays of disc-like inclusions while the author ( 1976 ) has calculated the longitudinal elastic properties of the two-dimensional " lamellar stack " model ( Figure 4.7 ) , which has applications to the morphologies found in drawn and rolled polymers as well as to laminates made of two polymers co-extruded into multilayer sheets . |
| 11 | Mauritania and Senegal announced the restoration of diplomatic relations on April 23 ; ties had been broken by Senegal in August 1989 as relations had steadily deteriorated since violent disturbances in April [ see pp. 36579-80 ; 36840 ] . |
| 12 | Election candidates and doctors clashed over claims that waiting times have increased in the town . |
| 13 | He and his friends had always agreed that English women 's legs were the disaster of Europe but , he was pleased to see , this girl 's were different . |
| 14 | The Russian decree , forbidding export of strategic commodities from Russia ( particularly diamonds , metals , oil , gas and uranium ) without the Russian authorities ' approval , invalidated USSR export agreements with foreign partners , but leaders had since stated that existing contracts would be honoured and only future deals vetted . |
| 15 | In total only four library authorities did not say that some money was available to be spent , from one source or another , although some named very small amounts : |
| 16 | Prior to the mid 1960s , pollution issues received only limited and sporadic attention from a public whose interest was largely restricted to rather isolated localized pollution issues and the occasional air pollution episode . |
| 17 | The main findings of this study can be summarised as follows : ( 1 ) patients with adenomatous colorectal polyps generally showed a significant increase in the cytoproliferative activity of the most superficial portions of the rectal crypts compared with controls ; ( b ) this difference was primarily the result of an appreciable upward shift of replicating cells in patients destined to suffer from recurrent polyps ; the proliferative pattern of patients whose polyps did not recur after initial polypectomies were essentially similar to those of controls ; ( c ) the proliferative pattern of flat rectal mucosa did not change appreciably during the follow up period regardless of whether polyps recurred or not . |
| 18 | Sixteen children had both propagated and non-propagated contractions , one had only propagated contractions and the other seven only non-propagated contractions . |
| 19 | The Italian authorities had previously said that those remaining , out of an estimated 24,000 , had until the end of July to find jobs , obtain political asylum , or be deported [ see p. 38351 ] ; the Italian attitude changed quickly , however , when on Aug. 7 a new flotilla of refugee boats appeared off Adriatic ports , with an estimated 17,000 people aboard . |
| 20 | The Germans had long demanded that any putative European central bank must be ‘ independent ’ of government control . |
| 21 | Researchers had already recognised that two of the HLA antigens , designated DR3 and DR4 , predispose to diabetes . |
| 22 | The cells did not respond if one of the gratings moved in the preferred direction . |
| 23 | New competitors had also emerged as other nations — Germany , France , the United States — industrialized rapidly . |