Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb pp] [adv] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It can not be exactly the algorithm given above because the desired outputs d from the top layer are not known , so it can not calculate y * ( 1-y ) * ( d-y ) . |
| 2 | money given temporarily as security against loss of or damage to something borrowed or hired . |
| 3 | I thought you 'd got a bit carried away when you were drawing them . ’ |
| 4 | For liquids a hypodermic syringe is used to inject the liquid through a rubber cap into a gas syringe heated so as to vaporise the liquid . |
| 5 | Quickly the English found it so , and considerable confusion developed there as the foremost horses stumbled and floundered and oncoming ranks piled up with the pressure of thousands behind . |
| 6 | The new ruck-maul law , rather than resulting in quicker and cleaner ball , could end up with the sort of pile-up seen here when New South Wales took on Fiji in the recent Super Six Series as defending players desperately try to stop the ball coming out of the rucks or mauls . |
| 7 | This compared with 26 per cent of the women without an intimate tie with husband or boyfriend , but who reported a confiding relationship with another person ( seen at least weekly ) , and with 41 per cent of those who had a confidante seen less than weekly or who had no such relationship at all . |
| 8 | Working reflectively , light shown here as transmitted is reflected back through the cell , re-twisted , and seen by the viewer . |
| 9 | You may also get extra discounts on top of the no claim bonus shown above if you have had a policy with us for a long time and you have not made any claims . |
| 10 | You may also get extra discounts on top of the no claim bonus shown above if you have had a policy with us for a long time and you have not made any claims . |
| 11 | You may also get extra discounts on top of the no claim bonus shown above if you have had a policy with us for a long time and you have not made any claims . |
| 12 | You may also get extra discounts on top of the no claim bonus shown above if you have had a policy with us for a long time and you have not made any claims . |
| 13 | She decided to have the labour induced even though her gynaecologist , George Pinker has been quoted as saying : ‘ Birth is a natural process and should be treated as such . ’ |
| 14 | It has bee modernised with a powerful automatic fog-horn known locally as Moaning Minnie . |
| 15 | The cause of that sinking must be a peril insured i.e. when a vessel is reported sunk by heavy weather and the weather conditions do not indicate severe storm then the claim should be very carefully scrutinised . |
| 16 | The suspended sentence would be activated with the term reduced so as to produce an overall total of 18 months . |
| 17 | The lack of even basic knowledge is probably a fault encountered more when dealing with a consultancy than with in-house PROs . |
| 18 | They noticed the car run wide as the defendant made a left turn and the officers decided to stop the vehicle . |
| 19 | It is therefore more than ever necessary that the recovery should be export led rather than led by domestic consumption . |
| 20 | There was one with a monkey in too , crammed in this little shell with the side cut away so you could see in . |
| 21 | His house in a respectable street in Balham smelt damp and cold , an effect enhanced rather than discouraged by the adopted English cosiness of the decoration : patterned carpets , patterned wallpaper , smoked-glass lampshades and brass knick-knacks on the walls . |
| 22 | This parallels the trampling experiment described above where the skulls were the first element to be broken . |
| 23 | Before passing on , I will introduce a piece of terminology of my own and call central-system thinking ‘ cognisance ’ , a term chosen so as to give the flavour of knowledge , rationality , and accessibility to consciousness . |
| 24 | The Table shows the extent of histological injury , which compares the damage seen immediately after ethanol perfusion was stopped with the damage seen 180 minutes after ethanol . |
| 25 | Rates developed as a direct tax on an individual 's income levied so as to take into account his or her capacity to pay . |
| 26 | It was an echo of Goldsmith 's Deserted Village written more than fifty years earlier . |
| 27 | Referring to study done outside normal college , polytechnic , university , etc , term-time or work done elsewhere than at the college itself as in extramural activities . |
| 28 | You can spend quite a lot of time subsequently getting the machine configured just as you want it but at least you can relax in the knowledge that it all works and the difficult part of the upgrade is well and truly over . |
| 29 | A child born less than a year after its elder sibling is twice as likely to die in infancy than a child born two to three years after . |
| 30 | With a round of state elections taking place on Nov. 8 , Salinas 's apparent acknowledgement of the electoral fraud issue stimulated rather than placated opposition protests ( as had been the case on those recent occasions when Salinas had been seen to intervene to remove victorious PRI candidates accused of gross electoral fraud — see pp. 38385 ; 38524 ; 38716 ; 38905 ; 39136 ) . |