Example sentences of "[verb] [adj] [noun] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The most common cause of this is taking antibiotics by mouth , because these can kill off the ‘ good ’ bacteria in the gut , allowing not-so-good microbes to multiply and replace them . |
| 2 | The Committee of the Regions may make regional governments feel better but will probably be as ineffective as the existing Economic and Social Committee . |
| 3 | There is one long pointed apical papilla flanked on either side by 3–4 similarly shaped apical papillae ; the papillae have a slightly rugose texture and are well separated from one another . |
| 4 | There is one pointed apical papilla flanked by 3–4 oral papillae , occasionally as many as 5 or 6 on each side . |
| 5 | There is one pointed apical papilla flanked on each side by 3–4 rugose oral papillae , although in some specimens thee maybe more giving the appearance of a double row . |
| 6 | There is one pointed apical papilla flanked on each side by 4 pointed slightly rugose oral papillae ; Mortensen ( 1927 ) reports that there may be as many as 8 each side . |
| 7 | There is one long pointed apical papilla flanked on each side by 3–5 long thin oral papillae the distalmost of which may have the free end enlarged . |
| 8 | There is one pointed apical papilla flanked on each side by 3–5 oral papillae , the distalmost of which is long and rectangular . |
| 9 | There is one pointed apical papilla flanked on each side by 3 oral papillae , the distalmost of which is leaf shaped with a rounded outer edge . |
| 10 | There is one pointed apical papilla flanked on each side by 3 oral papillae , the distalmost of which is long with its free and widened and squared off . |
| 11 | There is one pointed apical papilla flanked on either side by 3 conical , pointed oral papillae . |
| 12 | There is one pointed apical papilla flanked on either side by 3–4 oral papillae ; the free end of the distalmost one may be widened . |
| 13 | There is one pointed apical papilla flanked on either side by 3–4 blunter oral papillae . |
| 14 | There is one long pointed apical papilla flanked by 7–10 rounded or slightly pointed oral papillae . |
| 15 | There is one pointed apical papilla flanked on each side by 3 oral papillae , broadening progressively from spine-like to block-like . |
| 16 | There is one pointed apical papilla flanked on each side by 4–5 block-like oral papillae . |
| 17 | The Comintern worked predictably but with difficulty to establish control over the recalcitrant comrades in both factions but was faced with firm opposition from those who did not wish to see Korean communism become a minor branch of the world communist movement directed by Moscow . |
| 18 | Nevertheless , President Roh Tae Woo of South Korea welcomed the recent progress in relations between the two states , and on July 6 suggested that he expected to see Korean reunification achieved within five years . |
| 19 | Later it made economic sense to plan for the vehicle to carry things which had been given free in England but which were too heavy for me to manage for the whole way . |
| 20 | A floral competition designed to promote European harmony has ended in claims that the judging was unfair to the British entry . |
| 21 | The Commission actively encourages private parties to seek remedies before the national courts and in a recent case the European Court held that the Commission had a duty to assist national courts by making confidential Community documents and witnesses available in national proceedings . |
| 22 | A general amnesty was granted allowing political exiles to return freely . |
| 23 | For some time airlines , particularly British Airways , have been bringing strong pressure to bear within the CAA 's Finance Advisory Committee ( FAC ) to reverse the present charging scheme , whereby 97.6 per cent of its AOC income comes from the Variable Charges , in favour of the majority of income being derived from the Fixed Charges element , which would then reflect the actual expenditure of effort by the CAA in respect of each company . |
| 24 | He cursed loudly as his rubber clad right foot struck off a slimy rock and plunged knee-deep into the mud and water . |
| 25 | He wants to see agricultural societies developed throughout Burma , with something like the flower and vegetable shows in an English village . |
| 26 | Only one woman had stopped oral contra-ceptives to await an operation . |
| 27 | The corps have become , according to Medhurst ( 1973 : 113 ) , ‘ a means of transforming administrative structures to serve private ends ’ . |
| 28 | First , maintaining professional standards has arguably never been more important . |
| 29 | Tag Heuer professional sports watches for diving … series 40000 with sharkskin straps , £520 ( 071 371 6166 ) |
| 30 | The classical elite theorists , Mosca , Pareto and Michels , all made strong claims to have established a scientific theory proving that government by a small elite over the rest of society is inevitable . |