Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] [verb] an [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Apart from quartz , silicon and oxygen combine together to form an atomic building-block known as the silicon tetrahedron , with a single atom of silica surrounded by four atoms of oxygen . |
| 2 | At this stage we want only to make an initial contrast between explaining and understanding . |
| 3 | The Strip and Fit also has an integral screwdriver which can be used in any of three positions to fix wires in the terminals of the plug and to replace the outer cover of the plug . |
| 4 | I want now to discuss an important aspect of the Bill which affects Scotland — the council water charge set out in schedule 11 . |
| 5 | Although the visuals are the most important part of film-making , sound also has an important part to play , and music can be used as a powerful creator of mood and atmosphere . |
| 6 | There 's no doubt about it , curtains that hang beautifully give an elegant finish to a room . |
| 7 | It is against a background of near hysteria that we set out to propose an alternative account of what is happening on the football terraces — an account based not on the second-hand rhetoric of myth-creating media men but on our faith in people 's ability to render their own social action intelligible and meaningful . |
| 8 | Apart from establishing common criteria for the licensing of airlines and routes , they set out to guarantee an EC-wide right of cabotage ( the carriage of one country 's freight or passenger traffic by an airline from another country ) , to phase out capacity quotas at airports , and to end the preferential access arrangements accorded by some countries to their own domestic airlines . |
| 9 | Waddle then scored an unstoppable free-kick . |
| 10 | The barricades go up to block an illegal rave . |
| 11 | He argues that the convention partners should affirm the broad principles of the scheme for a devolved Scottish parliament in the UK agreed before the last election and move on to adopt an educational role . |
| 12 | It is not only your life which is at risk if you do not wear an available seat belt . |
| 13 | If you do not wear an available seat belt , you are liable to a fixed penalty or a fine if the case goes to court . |
| 14 | Notice that Barro assumes that FEDV t and do not exert an independent influence on UN t . |
| 15 | Parents who do not detect an intermittent hearing loss can become irritable and controlling and label their child as disobedient and unresponsive . |
| 16 | Clearly , therefore , some of the clinically detected locally confined tumours do not form an immediate threat to life . |
| 17 | First , older people do not form an exclusive group , but one of which every individual will eventually become a member . |
| 18 | Conference Declarations do not form an integral part of the treaty to which they relate , but , in accordance with the law of treaties , they are part of the context of the treaty for the purpose of its interpretation . |
| 19 | Under the contingency insurance arrangements available in the market , but which do not form an integral part of the Agreement , insurance protection can be made available where the sum insured on private dwellinghouses does not exceed the threshold . |
| 20 | But on the whole these broader factors do not form an integral part of the explanation of observed differences . |
| 21 | As it is now interpreted , this excludes from the ambit of the rule those accumulations which in the judgment of the court ( there being no objective test ) do not involve an unreasonable risk or an extraordinary use of land . |
| 22 | Interesting as these figures are , they do not give an accurate indication of the average rate of volcanic activity over time . |
| 23 | But these data do not give an accurate account of the overall effect of their change , for an additional 380,000 standard housing benefit recipients would have had an income above their entitlement level . |
| 24 | All the Government data are based on ‘ averages ’ , which do not give an accurate picture of the effects of a poll tax , either on local authorities or on individuals within those local authorities . |
| 25 | To determine whether the Ea DH groups I-V define a functionally important chromatin domain or locus control region ( LCR ) , we have used wild type Ea d gene constructs to generate transgenic mouse lines from strains that do not express an endogenous Ea gene product . |
| 26 | Iraq , which is thought to have capacity to produce at least twice as much oil as Kuwait , did not send its oil minister to the OPEC talks — an indication that the authorities in Baghdad do not expect an early resumption of export trading . |
| 27 | If you are arranging your mortgage via a mortgage broker and you do not choose an endowment-linked scheme , you may be charged a fee for his or her services . |
| 28 | The teachers in the two departments are possessed of a missionary zeal to improve the quality of their pupils ' lives ; they do not want an English education to be useful or vocational , but to enable the pupils to think critically about themselves , about life , and about society . |
| 29 | This colour chart is quite inadequate for registering the subtle range of CL colours , and standard rock colour charts do not contain an appropriate range or scale for comparison either . |
| 30 | It is only if we are in the grip of a mistaken conception of truth that the mere possibility of a belief being mistaken carries with it the threat of scepticism ; it is an indication that the sceptic 's conception of truth is not ours that his arguments do not prompt an epistemic crisis . |