Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adj] [noun] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 But the story goes that money speaks , and some people , some parents , if they get hit in the pocket , will probably take more notice of their child ,
2 The Commission actively encourages private parties to seek remedies before the national courts and in a recent case the European Court held that the Commission had a duty to assist national courts by making confidential Community documents and witnesses available in national proceedings .
3 Here the management offers classic style combined with the best in Italian gracious living .
4 Chancellor insists low inflation remains top priority
5 I would suggest that at least three months separates each flock to obtain good continuity .
6 From the evocative first ascent photo of Joe Brown and Wilf White in 1948 , which featured in the 1978 guide , through the Hard Rock treatment , the hundreds of ascents this route receives each year indicate its lasting popularity and quality .
7 The Scotsman also understands that Unicorn suffered a similar problem earlier during her trials programme .
8 Michael Rosen understands that rhythm makes language memorable for children , and what 's remembered can be possessed and loved .
9 Verapamil , a slow calcium channel blocker minimises cellular injury resulting from calcium influx into cells during hypoxia or ischaemia .
10 The summer holidays that year saw me at my most apathetic — and my most miserable .
11 TOP LEVEL COMPUTING OFFERS COMPLETE WORKS UPGRADE
12 For example , a diet consisting mainly of invertebrate prey produces compact but granular pellets , mammalian prey produces cohesive pellets bound together by skin and fur , and bird prey produces loose large pellets because of the feathers .
13 If anybody thinks that foxhunting plays any real part in controlling the fox problem , they are mistaken .
14 There are a lot of people saying that Mike Martin Pipe is not the force he was etcetera but there 's been a change of policy down at and if anyone thinks that Pipe has lost his touch they 're talking twaddle .
15 Demaine thinks that LOGO holds the promise of giving children access to advanced concepts at a far earlier stage than Piaget would have thought possible .
16 Returning to the visual system , it is known that simultaneous destruction of both visual cortex and superior colliculus produces complete insensitivity to brief light flashes in monkeys whereas destruction of either structure in isolation has no effect ( Mohler and Wurtz 1977 ) .
17 HP agreed to take a small stake in Convex earlier this year under an agreement that includes Convex using the PA RISC family in a massively-parallel computer system it is designing , and also involves each company taking some of the other 's products on an OEM basis .
18 As a polar case , Lindahl pricing involves each customer paying according to his/her marginal benefit from the good .
19 The cumbersome and time-consuming method of voting , which involves each MP walking between two tellers and announcing his name , was partly designed to stop members sending their footmen to vote for them .
20 For example , a mother and infant might establish a simple play routine which involves each partner taking a turn to ‘ blow a raspberry ’ .
21 One approach involves each teacher undertaking a form of self-evaluation .
22 ‘ Tomkins encourages each company to set up its own retirement benefits plan , with at least one trustee unrelated to Tomkins .
23 In seeking to develop managers he encourages each individual to develop a personal philosophy of management which can be implemented practically on a minute-by-minute basis each day of the working week .
24 Only after knowing what our target is can we go on and set a transfer price that encourages each division to operate at the required volume .
25 The university experience , however , is more than merely attending lectures and seminars ; it allows and encourages each student to make contacts and gain experience which will be useful in later life ; it teaches participants to think logically , to approach problems with an open and enquiring mind , to form lasting friendships and to organize , perhaps for the first time , their own financial , academic and social affairs .
26 Capital grants Under Irish GAAP , capital grants received prior to 1974 were credited directly to a capital grants reserve account included in other reserves .
27 As the discussion of power in Chapter 2 showed , pluralist approaches have explicitly rejected the notion that one can derive a causal explanation of policy outcomes based upon the congruence of the policy outcome with the interests of a particular group or class — that the congruence between the policy outcome and the interests of a group offers strong evidence to support ascribing power to the group .
28 The third strategy involves intermediate-sized males behaving opportunistically : they call from potential egg-laying sites but do not defend territories .
29 Analysis of their expression in pheochromocytoma PC 12 cells which mimicks neuronal development has shown that the NF-L and NF-M genes are at least in part controlled at the level of transcription , whereas the induction of NF-H by nerve growth factor is controlled post-transcriptionally ( 4,5 ) .
30 The systematic alteration in decisions between each period and the succeeding one renders each opportunity offered to the market more competitive than that offered in the preceding period that is , it is offered with fuller awareness of the other opportunities being made available , against which it is necessary to compete .
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