Example sentences of "[vb base] [noun] [vb -s] a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As I said in Committee , the lack of redress in terms of the activities of bus companies compared to the activities of rail or ferry operators represents a great anomaly . |
| 2 | Observers say Secrett faces a difficult task at a time of falling income for the organisation . |
| 3 | Scientists say passion has a chemical formula . |
| 4 | Shell Agency offers a comprehensive service for UK transport managers . |
| 5 | Channel A represents a direct marketing channel . |
| 6 | Communication : Publicise the company 's ‘ people principles ’ more widely ; extend the appraisal process to all employees as quickly as training will allow ; make attitude surveys an annual feature from 1994 ; build human resources into every business 's strategic plan . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | Here further evidence adds a new element to the mystery . |
| 9 | ‘ We hope Paul makes a full recovery , sooner rather than later . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | You see , after G&T , sloe gin runs a close second in the castaway stakes . |
| 13 | Gil Benson puts a new face on his Windows based machine with Xsoft 's Rooms for Windows |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | ‘ And I rather suspect Anne prefers a different sort of approach . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | Miscue analysis entails a systematic record and evaluation of children 's ‘ errors ’ when reading aloud from texts which are not well known to them and which are not at their reading frustration level . |
| 18 | Alternatively , Ski World does a great hire service and you can buy on your return . |
| 19 | On the whole , however , Face Pack offers a good variety of scalable fonts and is exceptional value for money especially where there is frequent use of DTP . |
| 20 | Nadine Meisner visits a Royal Ballet project that is encouraging a different sort of child to put on pointed shoes |
| 21 | Boogie Bopper has an ideal chance to make a successful debut over timber in the Lake Conditional Jockeys ' Selling Hurdle ( 12.30 ) . |
| 22 | You know Franco has a little tap hanging down under his tummy ? |
| 23 | But you know sleep escapes a young person , if one 's in their young twenties and they think you can go to bed at er half past two in the afternoon and have an hour or two . |
| 24 | I know pregnancy creates an added risk of retinopathy , and I 'm seeing my ophthalmologist next week , but that 's not enough . |
| 25 | This trend will be most prevalent among larger companies that find downsizing takes a long time due to the complexity of their computing environment . |
| 26 | This trend will be most prevelant among larger companies that find downsizing takes a long time due to the complexity of their computing environment . |
| 27 | At the Brown River in southern New Guinea , 83 coexisting bird species were examined : resource partitioning allows a high number of frugivore species ( few mammals there ) and there is a size range among them . |
| 28 | Staff relationships often seem to be most successful when the unit or resource teacher takes a full part as a member of the school staff and is involved in general activities in the school . |
| 29 | A dislike by Irish clerics for such an explicit and direct church — state relationship has a long tradition and comes out best in De Tocqueville 's ( 1957 ) conversations with Irish clergy on his visit to Ireland in 1834 . |
| 30 | Another name can be crossed firmly off the IBM Corp list : John Sculley , chairman of Apple Computer Inc has now gone on the record saying ‘ I would like to respond to the persistent rumours that I might leave Apple and go to IBM — I have told Apple 's board of directors and our executive management team that I am not available or interested in being chief executive of IBM ; I believe Apple has a tremendous opportunity to be extremely successful in the years ahead , and Apple will be the most important innovator and leader in the industry ; 10 years ago this April I signed up to do a job , and there is still a lot that I would like to accomplish with all of us ; ‘ I hope this statement will put to rest the speculation that I might go to IBM , and also serve as a clear message of the confidence that I have in Apple , ’ he declared . |