Example sentences of "[vb base] [conj] [det] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They estimate its thickness at between 100 and 400 m , and suggest that all the observations are consistent with its having a low rather than a high velocity . |
| 2 | We suggest that such a characterisation can be developed in terms of a topic framework . |
| 3 | I have not at any point heard Judge Tumim suggest that such a crime is appropriate . |
| 4 | It is pronunciation that Dobson is interested in , and the EModE phonological standard is referred to very frequently in terms that suggest that such an entity had some real existence at that time . |
| 5 | Calculations , again by the House of Commons Library , suggest that such an increase would lead to a reduction of families drawing means-tested supplementary benefit , and family credit . |
| 6 | Opinion surveys suggest that both the trade union reforms and the early privatizations were popular with the voters . |
| 7 | Health Authority watchdogs say although such a case is rare , it is by no means unique . |
| 8 | For this purpose , we propose that all the covenants in a lease should be treated in the same way , whether or not at present they touch and concern the land . |
| 9 | Roderick et al report that both the study of the Joint Matriculation Board ( JMB ) candidates who entered Sheffield University in the three years between 1975 to 1977 , and the study involving 17 English Universities , demonstrate that there is an exceptionally high dropout rate and failure rate in relation to unqualified mature students . |
| 10 | However , they realise that such an approach may jeopardise funding of the programme . |
| 11 | If we say that such-and-such a group of words are the " subject " or that some other group of words are the " predicate " in a copular verb phrase , we are , by such observations , recognizing the speaker 's intention to construct expressions which will identify certain properties and entities , and to assign some of the former to one of the latter , so as to let an audience know what entities are under attention and which properties are claimed to hold for which entities ; we take this to be the essence of what goes on in the use and understanding of linguistic expression ( whatever the purpose to which individual acts of communication are directed ) . |
| 12 | It seems an odd time to be holding a political meeting , and Neil may have to come straight from the Palace , but the organisers say that all the participants have pledged to attend . |
| 13 | Or maybe blue … they say it may clear up later , but people say that all the time in Scotland . |
| 14 | The complaint that there is never a moment 's peace is countered by some nurses who say that such a system allows for a ‘ snooze hour ’ after lunch when no routine tasks were undertaken and the ward was as quiet as possible . |
| 15 | With my colleague , the hon. Member for Glasgow , Govan ( Mr. Sillars ) , in mind , I say that such a process will break up the United Kingdom . |
| 16 | The paper went on the say that such a move would at least give the people who came into the city centre greater reassurance , even if they had to pay for the privilege . |
| 17 | Now the machine-code analogy works well only so long as we forget that all a computer program has to do is run . |
| 18 | Shame that such a thing could happen in one 's own family . |
| 19 | And once I remember — I very faintly remember — that I flew as the buzzards and the ravens fly and all the great sky was mine . |
| 20 | Add the two types of mushroom , saute gently to soften , then turn the heat up and cook until all the liquid evaporates . |
| 21 | Process until all the fruits are well blended but still have a slightly lumpy texture . |
| 22 | Outside that horizon , one might , if one had nothing better to do , endlessly debate whether such a thing as theology might be possible ; but there could be no ground for giving a positive answer . |
| 23 | I much regret that such a new Member of Parliament should have picked up the churlish habits of other Labour Members . |
| 24 | Non-FIATA members contend that such an endorsement of a FIATA document by a supposedly neutral , multinational entity such as the ICC creates an unfair competitive advantage in FIATA 's favour . |
| 25 | Without wishing to sound like Scrooge , we trust that all the decisions to take long holidays are based on sound business sense . |
| 26 | This does not , however , mean that all the problems of ‘ control ’ of public spending have been resolved , a fact brought home by renewed rises in the ratio in the early 1990s . |
| 27 | Gel retardation experiments performed in presence of decreasing concentrations of CytR clearly show that all the mutations result in a decreased affinity of CytR for deoP2 ( Fig. 3 , upper panels ) . |
| 28 | These show that half the older men were still at work . |
| 29 | Fossilized orang-utan teeth — most of what zoologists know of ape evolution comes from the study of fossil teeth — reveal that half a million years ago the orang 's ancestors were far bigger and probably twice as heavy as the modern animal . |
| 30 | He added : ‘ I just hope that all the publicity will be a warning to other youngsters against doing something as foolish . ’ |