Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] a [adj] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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31 Seek to encourage a positive public perception of the engineer 's role in the management of risk .
32 We also work very closely with the Federation of Sussex Industries , and they will be having one of their monthly meetings at the University in November , and we also hope to organise a joint open day with the F S I next June or July .
33 In the case of processes , the division between those that make up the longue durée and those that belong to the sphere of conjonctures is bound to be rough ; there is no absolute division between a gradual increase in population lasting for a century and a cycle of growth and decline lasting a mere seventy-five years , a fact reflected in the organisation of La Méditerranée .
34 French coach builder Heuliez used this week 's Paris show to propose a new international sports car Formula — SP2 .
35 Er eventually we hope to have a little Victorian style garden here cos this is a bit bare and uninviting .
36 Imagine telling a hungry nineteenth-century railway navvy that he must pay higher taxes to help meet the pension bills of the richer century to come .
37 But Disney executives , serious men in grey suits who describe themselves as ‘ nice solid businessmen who do things in a nice solid way ’ and who hope to take a nice solid £500 million this year alone , have taken criticism in good heart .
38 How could quasi-independent microscopic cells collaborate to secrete a million glassy splinters and construct such an intricate and beautiful lattice ?
39 An industrial relations expert , who has written a history of cotton unions , has remarked that whereas general historians of the labour movement report only sporadic trade unionism in that industry in the eigh-teenth century , historians of the district or of the industry tend to assume a continuous collective labour presence .
40 ‘ And Feargal said he would be down there that day , and I said — you know how you do — if you happen to see a dark green Morris Minor driven by this astonishingly beautiful girl with cropped dark hair , would you make sure she gets on the right road ?
41 Add to this the recent announcements by Kodak and Xerox that they have adopted Adobe PostScript as a future imaging model and you begin to see a whole new world opening up where the PC is , at last , able to hold its head up in the Macintosh dominated publishing market .
42 Molecular data r6–8 suggest a profound evolutionary gulf between deuterostomes and protostomes .
43 Tim said loudly , to quell her , ‘ We run six'n a half thousand lines in Pricewell 's .
44 Based on nucleotide sequence and amino-acid sequence comparisons , coding segments 7 and 8 seem to represent a partial internal gene duplication .
45 These cases seem to represent a distinct inflammatory condition , which we have termed ‘ refractory pouchitis ’ ( RP ) .
46 Questions set by the computer , which then supplies the answer for checking purposes after a randomly set time delay , seem to have a powerful motivating effect and are but one example of the effectiveness of the computer 's simulating the random elements which the pupil experiences in everyday life and work .
47 They seem to have a certain psychological reality for native speakers as units of knowledge in spite of their abnormality as units of behaviour .
48 If the questions seem to have a clear age-related bias , however , then you could ask : ‘ Are you a bit concerned about my age ? ’
49 The dark lips of the pod open to reveal a saturated red interior , created through the application of heat treatment and halmatite .
50 As it continues its unhurried survey I begin to feel a grim human intent behind that gaze .
51 He says we like to see a good deep split .
52 Right I just wondered if she gave you an address cos it you know got a super little town map here .
53 We 've sent them tapes to see if there 's a chance of opening for them , which would be great , because you get to do a thirty-five minute set , really powerhouse it , then watch a few of their numbers , get on the bus and go . ’
54 In fact , I usually like to leave a full two weeks between the regression and the continuation of treatment .
55 ‘ The first term I was there I remember doing a large choral concert , an opera with the junior school and a carol service . ’
56 And it was a you know it was a great happiness and release to shed a million other activities and flying in all directions thinking the acting was n't enough and I was n't enough for acting .
57 In Example 21 , Franck gives an almost identical repeat of his first phrase ( bars 1 and 2 ) , with just enough change to satisfy a forward harmonic movement which is stronger than that in the Ravel .
58 The band who were committed to the Abba revival and flares fives years ago have come out of retirement and intend to convert a whole new audience to their zany cocktail of punk , glam and psychedelia .
59 We trust that Welsh Office Ministers will take the opportunity presented by this PPG Note to develop a national coastal strategy and explain how they expect it to be co-operatively implemented by all the key players in the field .
60 The wide variety of devices and techniques the authors discuss include a substantial introductory account of lasers and a presentation of fibre optics and their application to optical communication systems .
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