Example sentences of "[noun pl] [det] [verb] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The individual trials lasted no more than five minutes each followed by a few minutes ' deliberation . |
| 2 | It follows that such noisy groups of youngsters whether in canoes , on cycles or on foot , need to be broken down into smaller groups each controlled by a responsible competent leader or instructor until such time as they become mature canoeists and are able to appreciate the magic and wonder of their surroundings . |
| 3 | The well tested at 69 million standard cubic feet a day — double the previous best from a fracced vertical well in the field and 10 times that achieved by a non-fracced vertical well . |
| 4 | In all cases this leads to a pronounced change in the CL of the affected cements which is an important element in the diagenetic event stratigraphy . |
| 5 | Naturally , people who choose to ignore these phenomena will have no need for the idea ( just as those who choose to ignore societal phenomena have no need for an idea of society ) but in both cases this leads to a dramatic impoverishment of their views of the real world . |
| 6 | In very bad cases this leads to the curious result that the distortion is more than 100 per cent . |
| 7 | In some cases this happened by the direct emigration of European ideas and institutions . |
| 8 | The invention consists essentially of a system of lifts each formed by a wet dock wherein the vessel to be transported is waterborne , the dock being mounted on a wheeled carriage adapted to support the dock horizontally and to run on inclined railways extending between the higher and lower water levels , the ways being transverse to the length of the dock which travels broadside on so as to admit of a short length of wheel base and a steep grade . |
| 9 | Given that many of these theories require extremely detailed specifications of grammar rules and lexical entries this has for a long time formed an obstacle to the production of general systems . |
| 10 | Today 's senior championship contenders all started in the junior motocross events . |
| 11 | But in world judo at present , there is a group of young fighters all jockeying for the top positions — and in the first day of the World Championships here yesterday , they began to sort themselves out . |
| 12 | Lion-hearted Nigel does n't worry about the high-speed horrors of blasting around a concrete oval , six inches from a wall at up to 240 mph with 30 other drivers all battling for the same space — and no runoffs if you crash . |
| 13 | ‘ There have been occasions when there were three different speakers all preaching at the same time , attempting to drown each other out . |
| 14 | If we knew enough and could identify all the individual animals alive , say , one hundred million years ago which were ancestral to existing mice , we would expect to find those animals all belonging to a single species ( although , if we went back far enough , we might not call that species a house mouse ) . |
| 15 | Then there 's kissing : I kiss anyone , does n't matter who , could be the milkman , who stinks , or the cat , and , you 've guessed it , every time , the Monster starts reaching up with its podgy arms and its lips all crimped into a wet sucky snout . |
| 16 | It was one of three separate lines each belonging to a different company laid to the small cathedral city of Wells between 1859–70 . |
| 17 | Rear seat belts each consisted of a two-piece webbing lap strap anchored to the aircraft structure . |
| 18 | The object sought to be achieved in construing any commercial contract is to ascertain what the mutual intentions of the parties were as to the legal obligations each assumed by the contractual words in which they chose to express them ( Pioneer Shipping Ltd v BTP Tioxide Ltd [ 1981 ] 2 All ER 1030 ) . |
| 19 | Until relatively recently , oligopoly theory was typically presented as a collection of models each based on a particular ad hoc set of assumptions about firms ' perceptions of their rivals ' reactions to their own choices of prices or outputs . |
| 20 | ( The ‘ higher powers ’ of an intransitive relation arise when there are chains of elements each related to the next by the relation in question ; thus , if A is the father of B , B of C , and C of D , then A stands in the ‘ third power ’ of the relation ’ — father of — ’ to D. ) It can easily be seen that A in 1(a) and P in 1(b) fulfil this requirement ( assuming , of course , that the lines in the diagrams symbolise the relation of dominance ) . |
| 21 | Allocation was weighted so that there were 30 controls in order to form a solid baseline and 20 mice each irradiated to the upper or lower mediastinum . |
| 22 | ‘ If the companies all draw from the same research and technology base , we may inhibit technical and product innovation , just when it is most needed ’ , Albert Sobey , an industry consultant from Michigan , told the subcommittee . |
| 23 | These are withdrawn from a UK bank by the non-bank private sector ( NBPS ) : NBPS bank deposits , the UK money supply and bankers ' balances all fall by an equal amount . |
| 24 | Suppose your gas , telephone and life insurance bills all arrive on the same day . |
| 25 | Yet the cases which fail to set up trusts all fail for the same good reason : because they do not make clear an intention on the part of the settlor that a trustee should be legally obliged to a beneficiary . |
| 26 | For regulationist theories the history of capitalist development has been a series of phases each dominated by a different combination of regime of accumulation and mode of regulation . |
| 27 | Two seats each went to The National Party ( TNP ) , led by acting Prime Minister Ben Jones ( five seats hitherto ) , and to the New National Party ( NNP ) , led by former Public Works Minister Keith Mitchell ( three seats hitherto ) . |
| 28 | Some of those arguing for mixed-ability teaching did so on the narrowest professional grounds that it would improve teaching and learning , obliging teachers to treat pupils as individuals each proceeding at a different pace and in a different manner . |
| 29 | Instead , properties would be placed in one of eight broad bands each relating to a national average value . |
| 30 | All her senses stunned , she realised that he was about to strike her again , and this time , when he did so , oblivion took her , man , woman and jeering watchers all disappearing into the vacant dark … |