Example sentences of "[det] [noun] [vb pp] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | While some norms designed to secure proper management of police investigations are clearly desirable , the inevitable tensions that some of them produce make it all the more important to have some systematic verification of the truth value of the police case . |
| 2 | This shows at least 520 territorial groups recognized as administrative districts ( volosti ) , which in some cases corresponded to true consanguineous clans , but in many other cases were merely ‘ clans ’ of convenience , rather arbitrarily designated by the Russian authorities . |
| 3 | One month later Allison wrote to Clark asking for more details about Clark 's work — this time on t-butyl hydroperoxide , another chemical known to produce free oxygen radicals . |
| 4 | In another move designed to reduce upward pressure on the peseta the government on April 16 lifted its remaining controls on capital leaving the country , allowing Spanish residents to hold foreign currency accounts with banks licensed in Spain . |
| 5 | For this purpose we have measured myeloperoxidase , IL-8 , and some cytokines known to induce IL-8 synthesis . |
| 6 | Another argument used to support indirect taxes on welfare grounds is that they can be used to combat ‘ externalities ’ . |
| 7 | Perhaps he had been kidnapped or for some reason forced to adopt another identity , in which case he could be trusted to reappear , several reigns later , cover himself in glory and inherit the throne . |
| 8 | Yet he was not at this stage prepared to risk open war on their behalf ; although he disliked the peace of 1328 he had neither the resources nor the general political support for a renewal of the Scottish war . |
| 9 | Lords Justices Balcombe and Beldam ruled that the mother , aged 25 , was at this stage entitled to block local authority plans to put her daughter , aged 5 ½ , and her three-year-old son up for adoption . |
| 10 | Gerald Sterling neatly summed up the Conservative case : ‘ Voting Labour means high taxes , high taxes mean less to spend , less to spend means fewer things bought , fewer things bought means fewer things produced , and fewer things produced means less work for everyone . ’ |
| 11 | Gerald Sterling neatly summed up the Conservative case : ‘ Voting Labour means high taxes , high taxes mean less to spend , less to spend means fewer things bought , fewer things bought means fewer things produced , and fewer things produced means less work for everyone . ’ |
| 12 | These forces combined to produce considerable pressures for a spreading of the national language and culture . |
| 13 | Proposals for charity games have to be approved by the committee , but the suggested donation of £6,000 is negotiable and all money raised helps young people , especially handicapped youngsters , get involved in sport . |
| 14 | Evidence that the cost of a solicitor 's advice ( together with fear about cost ) and the relative inaccessibility of many offices combined to deter large sections of the community from using a solicitor led to speculation about the degree of ‘ unmet legal need ’ which exists . |
| 15 | But the stations were in many respects designed to avoid these encounters across class and racial boundaries as much as possible . |
| 16 | Many devices used to achieve these goals were also similar ramps , pinch points , parking layout changes , planting , rest and play streets and so on . |
| 17 | With more resources needed to remedy long neglect , let alone raise quality of environment to modern standards , and with government bearing down on public expenditure , it is the North of England with its inherited urban-industrial burdens that suffers the most . |
| 18 | those fellers fought to keep those mines open and they got one of lot miners divided and said oh bugger them ! |
| 19 | ‘ And , ’ Galvone continued , ‘ are those agents allocated to treat liberal elements holding positions of influence yet on their way ? ’ |
| 20 | It faced growing dissatisfaction with certain members of the royal family , in particular Queen Aishwarya , who as a former commoner considered to have undue influence was more vulnerable to criticism than King Birendra . |
| 21 | For the Autumn 1955 issue , Mary Short of Norwich wrote an article entitled ‘ Compel them to Come in ’ predicting that the WEA would die a natural death unless more young members were recruited and advocating adventurous experiment : ‘ it may mean holding afternoon classes , or running a baby-sitter service so that young couples with children can come … has any Branch tried to recruit new members by advertising courses on child psychology at ante-natal clinics and infant welfare centres ? ’ . |
| 22 | It was pointed out that all cases were embalmed in USA and now in Australia and yet in GB we were advised not to embalm any body known to have any infection . |
| 23 | Such questions are , of course , perfectly legitimate , and indeed necessary for any government prepared to expend large sums of public money on education . |
| 24 | Both teams needed to win this match and in the first half , there was only one winner ; Gloucester . |