Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb -s] [conj] [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sue insists that her new show will prove successful . |
| 2 | Linton lists as his perceived audience undergraduates studying microbiology , together with both undergraduate and postgraduate students of medicine and veterinary science . |
| 3 | General Velasco dies and his unique attempt at left-wing military government is over . |
| 4 | Rather than censure the dictatorship of President Saddam Hussein , Mr Marlow believes that its poor image is partly the fault of the British press . |
| 5 | The OPCS warns that its own Labour Force Surveys , probably the main source of information about ethnic minority populations , are ‘ subject to relatively high sampling error ’ in this field ( OPCS , 1985 , p. 1 ) . |
| 6 | It was a mammoth task , but Finniston considers that his scientific background fitted him well for the challenge . |
| 7 | Capitol Multimedia Inc , Washington reports that its largest shareholder , Philips Electronics NV 's Philips Interactive Media of America , has agreed to exercise its 1996 warrants ( 125,000 at $6.25 exercise price ) contingent on Capitol Multimedia raising a minimum of $3m in investor equity and committing to explore buying a stake interest Philips ' European CD-I production facility . |
| 8 | Well er the first one is that er er the Mr says that it those people with two mile away from this er tip er will not be affected . |
| 9 | Linda Cullen asserts that her first book will not be her last , good I hope the next one is on the way . |
| 10 | Theodore Levitt takes as his basic premise the belief that two forces are shaping business worldwide : ( 1 ) technology and ( 2 ) globalisation . |
| 11 | While China insists that its open-door policy remains intact and continues to encourage investment from the West , it has revived a vocabulary of ideological struggle almost identical to that used in East Germany . |
| 12 | Lindsey recalls that his first flight in the Corsair was , to say the least , interesting : ‘ On the morning that John and I had arranged to do the conversion , the weather was decidedly bad with poor visibility . |
| 13 | But when your Mrs Peters finds that her little girl has stayed out late , what does she do ? |
| 14 | Undaunted , Manalula says that her skilled team of nurses and public-health personnel ‘ aim to educate participants on issues such as contraceptives , public hygiene and moral support , apart from the material gains ’ . |
| 15 | Hewlett-Packard comments that its current HP-UX 9.0.3 implementation already incorporates multithreading technology from Unix System V.3.2 , although that 's not a full multiprocessing version — like Unix System V.4 MP — that it would probably require . |
| 16 | Locke suggests that his corpuscular account of objects , and our perception of them , gives us no reason to think of snow 's coldness and whiteness like this . |
| 17 | Laughing Stock says that its Red Dwarf : Infinity Welcomes Careful Drivers has achieved the highest sell-in for an audio book since the BBC 's Blackadder . |
| 18 | Frankenstein dies and his miserable creation decided to commit suicide because his conscience troubled him . |
| 19 | Bennett suggests that whatever precise outcome of the review , ‘ the climate of debate can be changed a lot before you actually do anything about it and that 's what will happen before the next election ’ . |
| 20 | If John Major believes that his narrow majority is a vindication of his decision to join his darling mechanism , then his understandable sense of personal triumph will have gone to his head . |
| 21 | Larry adds that his optimum rig would be two 4x10s , and listening to the tens perform under an extreme load does tend to qualify his argument . |
| 22 | Du Pont says that its aerodynamic efficiency can cut about 10 minutes of biking time in a 180-kilometre run . |
| 23 | Because of the sheer unpredictable nature of the beast , Mark realises that his chosen method of putting an album together can be enormously expensive . |
| 24 | Akio Morita records that his fledgling company Sony was , in 1953 , able to buy a licence from Western Electric to develop transistor technology . |
| 25 | In the book Marje writes that her 53-year marriage to husband Sidney had been devoid of sex . |
| 26 | The editor of Ogonek complains that his reform-championing magazine is now hardly distributed outside large cities . |
| 27 | Mr Smith complains that his second wife is lazy . |
| 28 | Media Computer Technologies Inc of Santa Clara reckons that its new Video Manager+ — VM+ — chip has got the wherewithal significantly to reduce the cost of multimedia support on personal computers . |
| 29 | John hopes that his mammoth walking achievement will raise £100 000 for research into multiple sclerosis . |