Example sentences of "[adj] [v-ing] a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The so-called roads , three in number , are scars visible around the valley , each maintaining a level contour and therefore obviously formed by water .
2 James Dawe , eight , objected to a pointless underwater scene where the adult Peter Pan was besieged by three mermaids , each bestowing a lingering kiss .
3 The SATs , it was argued , should be integrated into the curriculum as far as possible using a wide variety of practical tasks and observations .
4 His work affects me the same way — which is why I bought that painting a few years ago .
5 After consultation and planning , the company set up the organization in approximately fifteen lines of business , each representing a separate product line and each with a general manager .
6 If a public company wishes to raise £1m , it could seek to do so by an issue of a series of , say £1 , £10 , £100 , or £1000 debentures , each representing a separate debt totalling in aggregate £1m .
7 From this source , a series of distinct radiations had emanated , each representing a new line of human evolution destined ultimately to displace the others .
8 If forecasts of future population at 10-year intervals are needed , then the population can be divided into nine age-groups each representing a 10-year age-group or cohort ( 0–9 years , 10–19 years , and so on , to 80 plus ) .
9 The second Activity is concerned with tailoring the method to suit the particular circumstances , and the FAOR package introduces the concept of instruments , each representing a pre-packaged set of tools , techniques and application principles which can be used as required to address a situation from a desired viewpoint .
10 It lies on the easter outskirts of Brighton in East Sussex , and today is the home of three Territorial Army units , each representing a different part of the Army .
11 Well over thirty distinct hard-rock types , each representing a different rock outcrop , were utilised for artefacts in the prehistoric period .
12 In this model , educational goals are divided into three fields or domains , each representing a different aspect of human functioning .
13 Now let us consider three different conditions each representing a different degree of anxiety within the same task .
14 Examining print and broadcast media , as well as linguistic and cultural diversity , the contributors provide a broad international sampling of case studies spanning a variety of ethnic minorities and countries , each representing a different set of cultural , political and economic conditions .
15 Examining print and broadcast media , as well as linguistic and cultural diversity , the contributors provide a broad international sampling of case studies spanning a variety of ethnic minorities and countries , each representing a different set of cultural , political and economic conditions .
16 We gave them a list of 16 successful public figures , each representing a different type of appeal , and asked which they admired most .
17 It works by scanning electric pulses in the brain which form five types of waves each representing a different sound .
18 Three people , each representing a particular failure of yours .
19 We see that we have three social revolutions of decreasing traumatic intensity , each representing an economic and cultural advance and each providing the basis for one of the modern stages of individual psychosexual development .
20 Apparently , the institute is considering building a pilot plant , but little is known about its proposals , and clearly we are a long way from that becoming a viable alternative to present-day technology .
21 Recent calculations with doubled CO 2 using a low-resolution general circulation model failed to produce an Arctic ozone hole partly , it appears , because the modelled January zonal mean temperatures in the Arctic lower stratosphere with current CO 2 were much higher than climatology .
22 Right FIGURE 3 Colour eye study 2 Using an Acrylic No. 4 round .
23 It has all the right ingredients but somewhere during preparation something went wrong producing an unsatisfying dish with a bitter aftertaste .
24 She was told that there was slippage of some support among backbenchers ; that the 1922 Executive was divided , with some preferring a wider choice in the second round ; and that there was some disquiet in the Cabinet .
25 Morrison East with sales of $41 million , closed 312 homes an sold 427 reflecting a substantial improvement in its sales rates and the popularity of its products .
26 Initially we shall do this using an algebraic model .
27 If the table suggests that the predators are showing selection ( in other words the columns appear to be different ) , test the likelihood of this using an appropriate statistical test .
28 Ask an adult ( not mum ! ) to help you cut the melon in half using a sharp knife on a chopping board .
29 Each side hole was perfused with water at a rate of 0.2 ml/ minute using a hydraulic capillary infusion system ( Andorfer Medical Specialities Inc , Greendale , Wisconsin , USA ) .
30 The catheter was perfused continuously with water at the rate of 0.6 ml/ minute using a pnemohydraulic infusion pump ( Arndorfer , USA ) .
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