Example sentences of "[noun pl] [coord] [vb -s] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now nice abbreviation for thought patterns is thop T H O P when we talk about thought patterns or thops a method of gathering ideas a meth a method of getting things down on paper so we do n't lose them but not in a linear way in a spatial way a right brain activity . |
| 2 | Screams and has a rapid trill . |
| 3 | It measures 44.8 cm wide and 54.8 cm deep — about the size of a microwave — will take four place settings and has a choice of normal , economy and quick-wash programmes . |
| 4 | The logic circuit illustrated in Fig. 7.4(c) processes the two signals and generates a DIRECTION signal which indicates the instantaneous direction of rotation . |
| 5 | ‘ He helps a lot with kids and does a lot of good work behind the scenes . |
| 6 | After the traversal program has determined the order in which links will be crossed , a printing program takes the semantic net and the paragraphs and produces a camera-ready document . |
| 7 | Recovering my composure , if not much dignity , I followed the bird through the trees and came on a female ( which lacks the long plumes and has a chestnut back and tail ) which appeared to be nest-building almost above our heads . |
| 8 | It is equipped with the latest UK Resuscitation Council guidelines and includes a section on paediatric arrests . |
| 9 | He occasionally wears gold rimmed spectacles and has a very strong Irish accent . |
| 10 | It grows to about 16″ and prefers a rich substrate . |
| 11 | This latter approximation is reasonable for dilute solutions and provides a measure of the relative viscosity η r |
| 12 | The Korean ware comes from the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries and includes a hexagonal vase and a square section bottle vase , both estimated at £30–40,000 ( $55–70,000 ) . |
| 13 | Built by Richard Dunstan Shipyard at Hessle on the River Humber , the new tug was again fitted with twin Voith-Schneider propulsion units and has a bollard point of 27 tonnes . |
| 14 | He was hatched and hand reared at Birdland in Bourton on the Water , by penguin keeper Maureen Hewitt , who says that the Harry still feels a bit insecure about being with adult penguins and loves a reassuring hug . |
| 15 | The evening programme is aimed at teenagers and features a live band and soup kitchen . |
| 16 | The shop is aimed primarily at children and teenagers and includes a buy and swop scheme to help cope with youngsters ' fickle fads for games . |
| 17 | VG LIMS is the first Laboratory Information Management Systems to be available on the RS60000 series of IMB computers and represents a major breakthrough in this field . |
| 18 | The American firm accounts for some 60 per cent of the world 's annual sales of computers and has a turnover around $30000 million . |
| 19 | The definitional overlap technique compares the definitions of the content words and ascribes a score to each , proportional to the number of words in common with the definitions of its neighbours . |
| 20 | The name Sproatley originated from two words and means a clearing in a forest . |
| 21 | The incomplete tablet V52 + 52b + 8285 has been reassembled from three fragments and gives a list of dedications , including offerings to the gods Poseidon and Paiawon , who was an early forerunner of Apollo . |
| 22 | Unfortunately both he and Marie fall asleep , and Haimet now spears and steals a piece of bacon from the boiling cauldron . |
| 23 | The earliest printed account of his collection dates from 1761 : it lists sixty-five pictures and records a collection of ‘ about 12,000 prints , engraved and etched by the most celebrated masters of the three last centuries … |
| 24 | The Privy Council in Chan Man-sin advised that the owner of a credit at the bank or of a right to draw on an account " has , clearly , the right as owner to draw by means of a properly completed negotiable instrument or order to pay and it is … beyond argument that one who draws , presents and negotiates a cheque on a particular bank account is assuming the rights of the owner … |
| 25 | London-based Ideal Business Solutions Ltd claims to be the first to market with an 80486DX 66MHz notebook computer , the EPS-486 : the machine has a 10″ active matrix colour display , PCMCIA slot , 4Mb of memory , 128Mb of RAM , a removable 200Mb hard disk , and a portable expansion unit , housing three 16-bit expansion cards ; it weighs 6.4 lbs and costs a phenomenal £2,000 . |
| 26 | Dell Computer Corp launched a colour notebook computer at $2,000 : the Dimension NL25C has a 25MHz 80386 microprocessor , 9″ screen , weighs 6.6 lbs and has a rechargeable NiCad battery that is claimed to run five hours between charges . |
| 27 | ‘ He is getting on a bit , he is going grey round the whiskers and has a milky white coat . |
| 28 | This pattern often begins at about eighteen months and reaches a peak between three and six years , after which it rapidly declines . |
| 29 | The cafe situated at the watersports building is opened for all the summer months and provides a comprehensive menu of both hot and cold foods . |
| 30 | The cosy lounge is lit by log fires in the cold winter months and has a colour TV . |