Example sentences of "[n mass] [modal v] [verb] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The ‘ commodification ’ of data may restrict access . |
| 2 | Then with the utilization of satellites when satellite climatology ushered in a new era which Barrett ( 1974 ) has characterized as providing observing systems of the earth and atmosphere , as highly convenient data collection platforms , and as connection links between widely spaced ground stations between which large daily exchanges of weather data must take place . |
| 3 | Since elderly patients account for a large proportion of the increased prescribing seen in the past decade , any comparisons between data should take account of the age profile of practice populations . |
| 4 | Palaeomagnetic data could indicate north-south movements ( palaeolatitudes ) but they could not give past longitudinal positions . |
| 5 | The event Tom gets salary increase of 10% will require access to the entity occurrence ‘ Tom ’ and augmenting the attribute ‘ salary ’ by 10% . |
| 6 | The observational data will provide information on different styles of overtaking including their effectiveness and how often they happen . |
| 7 | Commercially , the ATSR data will allow fishing vessels to ‘ home in ’ on the edges of sea currents where fish congregate to feed on nutrients brought up from the ocean floor . |
| 8 | SIX RAF Tornados and two refuelling aircraft will form part of an allied force policing the skies over Southern Iraq . |
| 9 | Even when flying to a holiday destination there is a strong possibility that the turbine powering the aircraft will have platinum aluminide coated blades for erosion and corrosion protection . |
| 10 | At the beginning of the third stage intra-EC exchange rates are to be fixed and after a relatively short period the ECU will replace member countries ' currencies as the Community 's sole currency . |
| 11 | Cost : The special price of £55 will include morning coffee , a light lunch ( vegetarian food included ) and all relevant materials . |
| 12 | Thus , a trace of ambiguity in the data can lower success rate . |
| 13 | Editor , — Richard J Lilford and colleagues show that structured methods of recording data can improve patient care . |
| 14 | Practice indicators from prescribing analysis and cost data can illumine audit and highlight discussion areas ( box ) . |
| 15 | In the long term , the offspring may develop diabetes and the woman may suffer from progression of the disease to complications such as diabetic nephropathy and renal failure . |
| 16 | Parents in mixed marriages who are concerned about how this affects their offspring should take heart from new research . |
| 17 | The two parts are not always interchangeable ; the small difference of 0.08mm can give rise to a cumulative error which could mean that a metric pitch part will not necessarily fit an 0.1″ pitch p.c.b. , and vice versa . |
| 18 | Indeed , only a month before war began , General Haig stated that it would be foolish to think ‘ that aeroplanes will be able to be usefully employed for reconnaissance ’ ; he believed that only cavalry could gather information . |
| 19 | Primarily there is a pronounced listing to one side , the fish may float upside down , remain in a vertical position , sink to the bottom of the tank , or have difficulty in altering its position in the water . |
| 20 | Some fish may use sound to communicate with their young , and to signal danger . |
| 21 | Under these amendments the Public Security Corps would become part of a civilian ministry following the end of hostilities ; Supreme Court of Justice members would need to be elected by two-thirds of the Legislative Assembly ; and funding from the state budget for the judiciary would be guaranteed . |
| 22 | Taking advantage of the diversion created by the school of minnows laying their eggs , this predatory fish would enter stage right and gobble up the perch 's eggs while he was desperately trying to evict the minnows . |
| 23 | Fragrance is particularly important in a walled or enclosed garden and both the lilies and the philadelphus will provide scent . |
| 24 | Sated larger fish will leave food for smaller ones . |
| 25 | Platies are an ideal beginners ' fish because they will stand poor water conditions — but no fish can survive poisoning caused by poor filtration . |
| 26 | It is unlikely that any one cause is going to be found but some statistics may shed light on the larger scale , spread and upward trends in debt . |
| 27 | An alternative possibility is that the sperm may activate PLC- γ 1 through a tyrosine kinase-linked mechanism similar to that used by growth factors ( Fig. 1 ) . |
| 28 | Disaggregation of the statistics should show performance of any individual research centre . |
| 29 | If you choose to bury the pipe , please ensure that both ends are above the surface of the gravel , or the eel will wreak havoc with your decor . |
| 30 | As far as informal carers are concerned , the evidence that families may be unable to take on extra responsibilities , and the less certain evidence that elderly people may prefer care by professionals , with help and support from the family , rather than entirely by kin , are conveniently ignored . |