Example sentences of "[coord] [noun pl] [verb] a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The task was to design wall charts using three species to illustrate the dramatic effect changes in water colour has on the fauna and flora of aquatic environments of ponds and lakes and a river system , to the extent that the presence or absence of particular plants or animals gives a good indication of pollution levels . |
| 2 | It was originally inspired by a French invention , the Groupement d'Intérét Economique , allowing an association of companies wishing to pool resources such as staff or offices to pursue a particular activity without affecting their individual independence , or creating separate limited liability or a new profit centre . |
| 3 | No Hiding Place Sitting containers on pallets or bricks goes a long way toward preventing them from harbouring all kinds of pests under their bottoms . |
| 4 | Sometimes fish need to be separated at very little notice and unfortunately not every hobbyist has the space or funds to facilitate a spare tank . |
| 5 | For style conscious parents , Mamas & Papas provide an exclusive range of stylish high quality nursery products in a choice of fashionable fabrics , which have been designed and are featured in our 60 page colour brochure which contains the full range of Mamas & Papas prams , pushchairs , cots , highchairs , changing stations , playpens , travel seats , baby walkers and playmats etc . |
| 6 | A relativist will deny that there is a unique category , ‘ science ’ , that is intrinsically superior to other forms of knowledge , although it may well be that individuals or communities place a high value on what is usually referred to as science . |
| 7 | Thus party apparatchiks can spend months or years devising an appropriate slogan without anyone paying more than the most perfunctory attention when the thing is published , while some silly so-and-so can go on Newsnight and make an indelicate comment and be all over the newspapers for weeks . |
| 8 | In individual cases there may be the possibility of specific characteristics or expectations playing an important role in causing temporary discrepancies between those prices indicated by the model and those set by the market . |
| 9 | Screening assessments are normally carried out using tests which enable teachers or therapists to obtain a broad-spectrum view of the child 's language abilities . |
| 10 | Most LDCs ' governments with reasonable oil potential or prospects establish a state-owned oil corporation either to operate independently , or to enter into joint ventures with major international oil corporations , e.g. Exxon , Royal Dutch/Shell . |
| 11 | David Paul & Partners charges a flat fee for its conveyancing services , no matter what the value of the property , or how long the process takes . |
| 12 | David Paul & Partners charges a flat fee for its conveyancing services , no matter what the value of the property or how long the process takes . |
| 13 | One starts with communities of monks or canons or clerics serving a wide area from their church , until aristocrats founded small churches , served by one priest , on their estates , probably from a mixture of religious , social , and economic motives . |
| 14 | In certain cases the insured or members of his household may not have been in residence for a considerable period but has relied upon friends or neighbours to perform an occasional check of the property . |
| 15 | Textile works that use surface or bore-hole water generally have several lodges or reservoirs to give a uniform stock for use . |
| 16 | Finally it is worth remembering that general SVQs can be taken alongside other ‘ extra ’ modules , such as foreign languages , or modules requiring a higher level of competence . |
| 17 | Thus in our ‘ suicide ’ drama the adolescents , instead of being in role as members of the family concerned , could have been neighbours or reporters getting a good story . |
| 18 | A & Instruments launched a new range of high performance , top pan balances — the HX Series — offering fast weighing response , high accuracy and fully automatic calibration . |
| 19 | Were I to agree to do more than that , it might have the effect of making it extremely difficult for either management or employees to launch a successful bid . |
| 20 | So religions , symbolic systems , and ideologies develop a metaphysical life of their own and acquire qualities which stubbornly resist being reduced to mere reflections of the social order . |
| 21 | While it is true that scavenging fish and snails perform a valuable task , a well ordered pool can be equally well maintained without them . |
| 22 | Two days later 10 opposition parties and groups issued a joint statement in which they denounced what they described as the over-representation of the ruling Patriotic Salvation Movement ( MPS ) on the commission . |
| 23 | Horses and ponies need a peaceful environment , free from daily strife and tension . |
| 24 | The citadel 's rough , sheer pale-brown outer walls and ramparts resemble a giant sandcastle built on the edge of the sea . |
| 25 | It has 66 courses and 75 hotels , motels and condominiums offering a wide selection of accommodation , with all sorts of deals for the visiting golfer . |
| 26 | Whatever the shape of your kitchen , it is worth giving some attention to the decoration and accessories to create a distinctive style . |
| 27 | Matching 9″ bag and accessories provide a complete ensemble of colour coordinates . |
| 28 | As an industry-wide co-ordinating force , the Forum 's specifications and views have a greater impact than those of a single carrier , ’ he said . |
| 29 | The term is usually restricted to nouns and adjectives accompanying a direct object : Have I made this clear ? ; |
| 30 | A huge backlog of unfit dwellings was apparent , and in the event the period between the mid-1950s and mid-1970s wrought a major transformation . |