Example sentences of "[vb base] [noun] [verb] a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 31 | ICARDA 's multidisciplinary staff of over 60 senior scientists and 600 technical and support personnel has an international mandate for barley , faba bean and lentil production improvement and — with other centres — a joint regional mandate for wheat and chickpea production improvement . |
| 32 | Norsk Hydro made a net loss of Nkr 498m ( £1 = Nkr11 ) in 1991 , against net profits of Nkr 2901m in 1990 . |
| 33 | The following year , Plymouth and Devonport branches produced an enthusiastic review of their reclamation work in the association 's national journal , The Shield . |
| 34 | In 1911 the Circular Tour was introduced to boost the finances of the Marton route , and toastrack cars became a regular sight in the Square , loading at the island before crossing the Promenade , and returning along Abingdon Street . |
| 35 | Electret microphones use a polarised condenser instead of a crystal . |
| 36 | However , once managerial utility depends not just on income but also on effort , and it is recognized that cost reductions require a non-trivial amount of effort , it is clear that the monetary incentive will not lead to costs falling automatically to the efficient level . |
| 37 | Here further evidence adds a new element to the mystery . |
| 38 | Inkjet printers provide a similar facility but with the added advantage of colour . |
| 39 | It worked as well as the others , the 9,600bps Fax Receive mode offering a useful speed boost over the Pocket Gem . |
| 40 | Export orders showed a substantial improvement on January , suggesting sterling 's devaluation may now be helping to raise demand from foreign customers . |
| 41 | Welcome back.Doctors say a four-year-old girl who suffered dreadful head wounds when she was savaged by two great danes may soon be completely healed . |
| 42 | ‘ We hope Paul makes a full recovery , sooner rather than later . |
| 43 | These crash boats made a great noise , and part of the plan was to fly Anson aircraft overhead as the run was made to the beach , this being timed to a nicety . |
| 44 | Launch costs reached a targeted sum of £¾m when roadshows and marketing literature are added to the sum . |
| 45 | Summer was the time when the town dwellers flocked to the countryside for their holidays and in winter the many ski activities ensured a constant demand for living quarters . |
| 46 | Machine knitting plays an important part in stimulating the residents ' creative talents and a small textile workshop has been set up with some encouraging results . |
| 47 | DIN rating gives a reasonable guide to engine power as installed , particularly as it 's a ‘ production average ’ figure , or should be — some manufacturers actually quote peak figures but quality them by saying that an individual engine may vary within stated limits , while others do n't bother with the nicety . |
| 48 | Anecdotes that bolster self-image reveal a great deal to you about the speaker . |
| 49 | You see , after G&T , sloe gin runs a close second in the castaway stakes . |
| 50 | Gil Benson puts a new face on his Windows based machine with Xsoft 's Rooms for Windows |
| 51 | Generation 10 looks like a section through a flower ; the curved side-branches resemble petals cupping a central appendage or " stigma " . |
| 52 | Update the product using option 5.1.2 — Update Product to specify a known version of the product package . |
| 53 | Haliborange Multivitamin contains a careful balance of essential vitamins A , C , D and E together with seven important B vitamins , including vitamin B6 , and folic acid . |
| 54 | A number of large and efficiently run workshops made a wide range of products for use in the centre and for sale in nearby towns . |
| 55 | Guide writers have a traditional obligation to honour the historical record , alongside their duty to point out present circumstances . |
| 56 | In fact , all butfour patients had a pre-trial ultrasonagraphy that invariably showed no gall bladder stones . |
| 57 | Hinrich Medau evolved a simple method of teaching piano improvisation so that even students who have never played the piano before and have no previous knowledge of music almost all learn to play well for movement , even if only in a very simple way . |
| 58 | Print France had a good year , despite the poor European economic situation , and enjoyed significant growth in key sectors of the North American market . |
| 59 | ‘ And I rather suspect Anne prefers a different sort of approach . |
| 60 | Instead of requiring a figure to be placed on quality of life , the SAVE approach requires a direct comparison to be made between the value of a given intervention ( for example , valve replacement in an 80 year old with severe aortic stenosis ) and saving the life of a young person , restoring him or her to full health . |