Example sentences of "[adj] [n mass] [verb] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The 205's chassis has achieved almost legendary status . |
| 2 | It is of interest that the addition of intragastric bFGF to sucralfate did not cause any further decrease in ulcer size despite the increase in DNA synthesis at the ulcer margin . |
| 3 | Mobile sheep dip eases chemical disposal problems . |
| 4 | Allied aircraft had come under fire from the island — little more than an uninhabited rock supporting a navigational beacon — whilst they were attacking two Iraqi naval vessels on Jan. 22 . |
| 5 | Techniques for the analysis of textual data have become very sophisticated and these lead to descriptive refinements beyond the scope of Palmer and West . |
| 6 | As the modified aircraft had left the Long Beach and Oxnard facilities , they were test flown and ferried to Marine Corps Air Station El Toro in Orange County . |
| 7 | Meanwhile an expert on historic aircraft has paid tribute to both pilot and plane : |
| 8 | I might find the odd partridge fight surviving in Lahore or somewhere in Pakistan , they thought , but not in Delhi . |
| 9 | Flounder are the principle species taken from this shallow venue although bass , eels , pout , rockling , plaice and the odd cod do show . |
| 10 | According to an Army communiqué Salvadorean " subversives " ( i.e. guerrillas of the Farabundo Martí National Liberation Front — Frente Farabundo Martí para la Liberación Nacional — FMLN ) had on May 27 , 1989 , entered a small Honduran town in the border area but had been forced back to El Salvador by a patrol ; Salvadorean aircraft and a helicopter gunship had fired into Honduran territory in pursuit of the rebels ; and a Salvadorean aircraft had flown over Honduran territory on May 29 . |
| 11 | On May 30 Honduras protested officially to El Salvador over an attack on a Honduran patrol in Honduran waters on May 23 and the violation of airspace on May 29 when , it said , a Salvadorean aircraft had dropped propaganda leaflets on refugee camps in the border area . |
| 12 | When the sound of high-flying aircraft began to soak into the atmosphere people stopped talking but looked more interested than afraid . |
| 13 | He looked back to the road where yet more French cavalry had appeared , and he knew it could not be long before the first French eight-pounder cannon arrived . |
| 14 | The forty seven year old aircraft failed to come out of a loop during a flying display at Woodford aerodrome near Manchester in June . |
| 15 | German aircraft had parachuted mines into the Thames estuary . |
| 16 | Then when we finished and come out we er there was such a commotion in the street while we were in there taking aircraft spotting a , a German aircraft had come over and it had dropped a bomb on the gasworks had the plane , and we had known nothing about it . |
| 17 | All gliders and light aircraft have to recover satisfactorily with the standard method . |
| 18 | Sporadic fighting was reported during the rest of October , and on Oct. 26 Interfax cited the Karabakh news agency as having reported that Azerbaijani MiG-25 aircraft had bombed Stepanakert , the Nagorny Karabakh capital . |
| 19 | Work on the subsurface using seismic data has resulted in depth-converted or two-way-travel-time contoured maps for the tops of Variscan , White Lias , Inferior Oolite , Cornbrash and Corallian strata . |
| 20 | After the battering , the plane is undergoing minor repairs at RAF Lyneham Another aircraft has taken its place . |
| 21 | Michael Steel , assistant director of Medical Research Council 's human genetics unit in Edinburgh , said the Scottish data had proved important for a number of reasons . |
| 22 | This aircraft does have the advantage of a bench seat in the back which is removable , so it can still be used as a four-seater if you watch the weight and balance . |
| 23 | Er well we always start from what does the operator of this aircraft want to use it for . |
| 24 | There is some doubt about whether historical data do show the existence of a regular cycle of approximately fifty years , but the idea has attracted much attention in the 1980s . |
| 25 | Reliable data to help to predict the spread of the HIV infection are seen as vital by the Department of Health as it draws up strategies for fighting Aids . |
| 26 | This Report was , of course , the subject of much debate , particularly concerning the validity of some data used to support its contentions . |
| 27 | Gilmont says the bank decided not to use its X400 network for Electronic Data Interchange to avoid mixing the pilot project with the bank 's operational , administrative applications . |
| 28 | While it is true that without the transport sector 's contribution , the overall rate of investment in the economy would not have exceeded 10 per cent of national income by 1815 , concentration on such macro-economic data tends to obscure the fact that the financing of improvements in transport was above all an example of regional capital formation . |
| 29 | Orbits were fitted to this data set using a metric with for isotropic coordinates . |
| 30 | The losses for the bottom 50% average out at nearly £8.50 per family … while the top 10% have gained nearly £40 per family … the bottom half of the population has lost £6.6 billion , of which £5.6 billion has gone to the top 10% ; indeed –4. – billion has gone to the top 5% . |