Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb pp] [conj] [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 Oddly enough , it was not during one of these silences but while she was talking that her eyes closed and her shallow breathing became deeper .
2 The Monodactylus species are interesting and hardy aquarium subjects provided that their eventual need for salt water is born in mind .
3 As long as the social scientist has adequate documentation on the data , the entities recorded , the variables covered and their possible values , he or she can proceed with analysis ( Marker , Reinke and Schürer 1987 ) .
4 I 'm going to lie in bed in the darkness and the music and think I 'm with G.P. and he 's lying over there with his eyes shut and his pitted cheek and his Jew 's nose ; as if he was on his own tomb .
5 These would detail the quantity and type of effluents produced and their preferred method of disposal to minimize pollution , together with contingency plans for action in the event of pollution incidents .
6 Coordinators ' involvement in special needs declined while their full-time class teaching commitments increased , as did their participation in school management , especially curriculum development .
7 So too did the quality of goods manufactured and their relative dearness — given supply difficulties and lack of bulk orders to manufacturers .
8 We need an urgent review , maybe less papers but more information on rights lost and what Labour policies are for the future .
9 Uniform centralization was the administrative pre-condition of all other reform , as the Caroline bureaucrats found when their agrarian programme was blocked by oligarchic municipalities .
10 Moreover , as far as possible these units have to be planned with the knowledge of the personalities involved and their likely responses to the exercise .
11 An elderly lady in doubtful health , she was terrified , particularly when the calls continued after her unlisted number was changed .
12 Thus magic was a crutch to which men turned when their technical expertise failed them , myth provided a justification or ‘ charter ’ for existing social and political activities , and ritual offered comfort in time of distress and despair .
13 Certainly it 's a sad loss for Lyneham and particularly the squadrons involved but our operational task remains and the training goes on to achieve that
14 The instruments provided and their agreed use in the case study are summarised in the paragraphs that follow .
15 More projected mergers fail to materialise ( even at the eleventh hour ) than are actually completed and the reason will invariably be the discovery of some basic incompatibility between the practices involved or their respective partners .
16 I was in Mitchenham more than a marginal , which sadly the Tories retained and my own seat in Wantage , which also is a safe Tory seat .
17 This qualitative/quantitative dilemma produces a further schism between uniformed policeman and detectives , for CID systems of maximizing and negotiating both the crimes recorded and their eventual classification can drive a wedge between the two units .
18 The Allied videos are not quite as good , but this probably reflects the greater number of types described and our greater familiarity with most of the types shown .
  Next page