Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] [det] [n mass] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The relational algebra is also relationally complete , that is , it is possible to perform any data manipulation on the relations required by the user using one or more of the relational algebra operators . |
| 2 | O brave new world , that has such people in it . ’ ’ |
| 3 | He stared aggressively at Burden and declaimed loudly and meaningfully , ‘ O brave new world , that has such people in it ! ’ |
| 4 | It is possible to do this sort of analysis only within the arthropod phylum , because only that has enough species , with enough measurable features . |
| 5 | This led some people to maintain that he had derived the idea of civil disobedience from Thoreau , a fact which Gandhi himself denied.a In due course he substituted the phrase ‘ civil resistance ’ for ‘ civil disobedience ’ on the grounds that it conveyed the notion of non-violence better , but he continued to regard civil disobedience as a branch of satyāgraha . |
| 6 | All this encouraged many Burmese to believe that British interests were behind the assassinations . |
| 7 | Table 8.2 shows these data as percentages of adjusted social product in alternate years from 1979 to 1987 . |
| 8 | Since the logic of this eluded most people , it seemed reasonable to conclude that he was belatedly paying the price for arguing with an umpire . |
| 9 | We must be prepared to use all means to further our cause . |
| 10 | This requires some means of recording moves . |
| 11 | We have regularly said that we are prepared to put another 1p on the standard rate of income tax to ensure that people are properly trained and skill-trained , so that we can tackle the problems of the 1990s and try to achieve a much more dynamic and effective economy . |
| 12 | HBsAg positive individuals ( accounting for 3% of our cirrhotic population ) were excluded because at the outset of the trial hepatitus B virus immunisation was not widely available to theatre staff and it was not deemed acceptable to expose such staff to the risks of infection undergoing elective surgery . |
| 13 | Claudia was careful to keep several people between her and Roman . |
| 14 | This puzzles some people but the reason becomes clear in the following example . |
| 15 | And yet , with the exception of lead , this poisons more people every year than any other heavy metal . |
| 16 | The House UnAmerican Activities Committee had been sitting before McCarthy and it went on after him and in the long run this damaged more people . |
| 17 | This generates some 50% of total revenues , and Ms Keegan says Kapiti is working towards Posix-compliance . |
| 18 | While this suited some people with mild conditions , it became clear that those who attended as outpatients frequently had quite different characteristics from those who were admitted to the mental hospitals as in-patients . |
| 19 | R 2 will often be given a ‘ territory ’ , although this will not normally mean that R 2 makes all sales of M 1 's product inside the territory . |
| 20 | Scale-less ( leather ) or partially scaled ( mirror ) varieties made it easier to prepare such fish for the table , while ‘ pot-bellied pigs ’ were encouraged for their high weight-to-length ratio . |
| 21 | This makes some people over-concerned and competitive about it . |
| 22 | Some agricultural colleges are beginning to think about organic husbandry and small-scale farming but few have any staff experienced in these aspects and none yet provide full-time courses suitable for a smallholder . |
| 23 | This earns some US$ 2.3 billion per year but the problem is that domestic consumption is rising at about 12% per year and this is threatening exports . |
| 24 | If there is sufficient space it is possible to choose some people to play leapfrog during the chorus . |
| 25 | Some forms ( Turrilites ) adopted the helical spire , and were it not for the obligatory suture lines it might be possible to mistake these species for large gastropods . |
| 26 | I will have to take your word for it that they are a pair — but I wonder how you are so sure , as it is n't all that easy to sex these fish . |
| 27 | Wondering if my worm had been chewed again , I picked up the rod to reel in and was delighted to find another roach on the end . |
| 28 | It seems that it is impossible to free these people without untying the ropes . |
| 29 | In the 1979 survey more people said they had used HP at least sometime in the past than any other type of credit . |
| 30 | Details were wanted on the number of Englishmen employed " in the Mynes or at the said worke , either for getting Oare or about roasting & melting furnace or hamers , & whether there be any skilful to manage those works if the now farmers should dye . " |