Example sentences of "of [art] [noun] [noun sg] [verb] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | The failure of the Fouchet Plan did have one negative impact . |
2 | Nevertheless , microscopic examination of the gall bladder does show significant submucosal disruption ( Cuschieri , personal communication ) . |
3 | But the authorities of the cat world do seem to have their eyes firmly fixed on possible dangers , and we can hope for a much greater restraint than has existed in the case of a number of breeds of dog . |
4 | The current popular level of application of smoke vents to some 3–5% of the floor area does seem low for the fire loads and rate of growth of fire , likely to be experienced in high-bay warehouses particularly when it is borne in mind that unless similar automatic ingress vent areas are provided at low level the effective ceiling vent areas might well be halved ! |
5 | The positioning of the reference card does need to be fairly accurate if it nearly fills the space allotted . |
6 | for number of DSPs a single line of assembly code may contain four or more sub-instructions and learning how to capitalise on the architecture through efficient use of the instruction set does take time . |
7 | The word ’ money ’ is not present , although the use of the currency sign does suggest a monetary value ( the investigation of the semantic role of such special characters will form part of future studies ) . |
8 | Although not all the Tory dissidents now discussing tactics over individual bills were among the 60 who withheld their votes from her last Tuesday , the arithmetic of the leadership election does raise the question of whether she can rely on her Commons majority in the coming battles . |
9 | There seems to be little doubt that the liberal reforms of the US occupation did attempt to safeguard basic individual rights and reinforce the institutions of a free market economy . |
10 | However , the Commerce and Industry Group of the Law Society does offer a range of lectures and meetings which have proved to be useful . |
11 | But I am quite clear that the new system should have a trial under the most favourable possible circumstances ; and the mere fact that the new Chairman of the War Council did prefer , and , as far as I know still prefers , a different arrangement is , to my mind , quite conclusive , and leaves me in no doubt as to the manner in which I can best assist the Government which I desire to support . |
12 | A harmless grass snake , I concluded , although I must admit that the proximity of the Reptile Centre did make me a touch more circumspect than usual as I made for the summit . |
13 | Ironically , the introduction of the SERP scheme did represent an attempt to improve the pension position of widows and other women . |
14 | Erm the criterion one that has been avoi has been described as a avoid the greenbelt to reflect the possibility or the theoretical possibility that er a new settlement could be er provided shall we say erm erm n on the inner edge of the greenbelt , if the scenario arose that the final definition of the York greenbelt did allow for that possibility to emerge . |
15 | But flexibility of the VME standard does have its advantages especially if previously designed systems were based on it . |
16 | But Christian soon made it clear that his plans had nothing to do with the fire at the manor , although he admitted that Tom being placed in charge of the manor farm did affect what he had in mind . |
17 | The great size of the Sports Hall does give tremendous pleasure to members who wish to join in the open sessions , and the picture of so many enthusiasts on the floor is particularly heartening to those who work so hard for the furtherance of the Society . |
18 | The detachable motor assembly may be used as a mini-grinder with the correct attachments , but the elongated shape of the motor housing does make the router feel ‘ top heavy ’ . |
19 | The reality is , however , that the average user of a word processor does use fonts directly , because that is the simple way ; the user worries later about any problems that this short-sighted approach brings . |
20 | It is also advisable to float something on the surface of a concrete pond to help absorb some of the pressure produced by the ice patch , an empty , sealed lemonade bottle , plastic football , large piece of cork or even a tennis ball will do the job admirably . |
21 | The context of a bus timetable does increase the number of possible ways the question might be done ; on one occasion when a member of the research team gave the test informally to a class , one pupil said he had found his answer ( several hours ) by adding up the intervals between all of the stops . |