Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In such a manner it was possible to disconnect spiritual significance from spatial co-ordinates . |
| 2 | I did n't even realise how unhappy I was , as the wounded suffer merciful shock . |
| 3 | It was possible to classify rectal sensations into a group with no sensation , a group with intermittent need for defecation , and a group with continued need for defecation throughout the distension period . |
| 4 | Looking in more detail , it is possible to classify seismic activity into four zones . |
| 5 | He lay on the ground thrashing around in great pain , strange choked gurgling sounds escaping from his throat . |
| 6 | Much of it has come from work with animals , for here it is possible to arrange particular experiences at particular ages and subsequently test for their effect on the behaviour of mature animals . |
| 7 | Having examined the marble buildings of Rome and Athens , it was refreshing to see white marble outdoors still bearing some resemblance to its original seventeenth-century appearance . |
| 8 | In the case of hard tissue , like teeth and bones , the identification of homology is relatively straightforward because it is possible to compare present forms with the common ancestor and this can be used as an additional criterion for homology . |
| 9 | It may be possible to target specific phonemes to assess articulation but the child 's performance is likely to be somewhat better than during spontaneous speech . |
| 10 | In association with Museums and galleries , it will make it possible to mount new kinds of displays and to make the usually unseen collections accessible . |
| 11 | Tactile exhibitions help blind people enjoy the magic of sculpture , and theatres like Show of Hands encourage those who are deaf to enjoy live theatre like everyone else . |
| 12 | The team , who were due to monitor environmental damage caused by the Gulf War , had been invited by the Iranian government . |
| 13 | The importance of the law in such matters is in creating a centre of power which makes it possible to enforce moral duties . |
| 14 | Alternatively , it should be possible to disrupt specific DH sites by homologous recombination , as has been recently described for the β-globin LCR ( 69 ) . |
| 15 | However , the Gould-Jacobs reaction is unsuitable for producing 1-cyclopropyl-quinolonecarboxylic acids or 1-cyclopropyl-azaquinolonecarboxylic acids of the ciprofloxacin type because it is not possible to alkylate 1-unsubstituted quinolones or azaquinolonecarboxylates with cyclopropyl halides . |
| 16 | I know they are encouraged to , but it is n't pleasant to see middle-aged women clapping their hands and being excited and saying ridiculous things like : ‘ Look at that pretty pink cushion ! ’ |
| 17 | Rather it is usual to claim objective virtues for the existing system which would be lost by a change from it . |
| 18 | Over 16 million different colours are possible using eight-bit representation for the three additive primary colours since any value in the range 0–255 inclusive can be selected for any of the three memory banks . |
| 19 | ‘ Tuning ’ of the database software may also be possible using manufacturer-supplied options to achieve results more in line with those attainable by programs written in-house . |
| 20 | The relation of the one continuum to the other is not possible using Newtonian mechanics . |
| 21 | The pipette shield furthermore enables the operator to view the pipetting operation at eye height , which is usually not possible using conventional shields . |
| 22 | Population studies of gastric acid secretion in children at risk from undernutrition are clearly not possible using conventional intubation techniques . |
| 23 | However , because the New Range project is very recent in history , it was possible to interview key participants who were able to elaborate on the minutiae of the planning process . |
| 24 | John Major and the Chancellor are determined to see interest rate cuts passed on as quickly as possible to stimulate economic recovery . |
| 25 | Removal usual involves inconvenient trips to the hospital , tubes in the stomach , that sort of thing |
| 26 | It is more usual to see individual carp , or just one or two together . |
| 27 | Despite the relatively primitive surroundings , the team is delighted to have somewhere warm and dry to perform life-saving operations . |
| 28 | It is possible to issue ordinary shares with a variety of rights , and management may , in certain circumstances , such as upon a proposed amendment to the Articles , request that the shares carry weighted votes to protect their minority position . |
| 29 | In particular it may be possible to issue common form probate without the need for any court procedure . |
| 30 | It is preferable to treat different samples with different frequencies and amplitudes of vibration . |