Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adj] [coord] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Centre is a joint venture between the Livingston Development Corp , a government-funded body set up in 1962 to develop new towns — this organisation provides Centre users with in-house advice on marketing and introduces them to the local information technology and software community ; Lothian and Edinburgh Enterprise Ltd , a local enterprise company that provides training , commercial validation of business plans and advice on possible avenues to funding , such as venture capital ; and the Scottish Enterprise Software Group , which offers technical and product evaluation . |
| 2 | Ballistic stretching is more vigorous , as the name suggests , and involves bouncing and jerking movements . |
| 3 | It builds sensible AND symbols , but finding meaningful OR symbols is rather harder . |
| 4 | I am dubious about their confidence that British industry is already experienced in a wide range of PWR work , and has technical and manufacturing competence at the levels ready to receive successfully the transfer of information specific to PWR components . |
| 5 | The department also has extensive and state of the art facilities for modern investigations and diagnostic veterinary pathology . |
| 6 | that lies asleep and barks |
| 7 | There , as they strut with tails fanned , wings drooping and bills upstretched , they emit a strange mixture of clicking and gobbling noises . |
| 8 | The reforms aim to cut the bill by making more people pay bigger contributions towards civil legal aid , which mainly covers matrimonial and compensation cases . |
| 9 | Asthma kills 2000 people in the United Kingdom every year ; it is a major cause of hospital admission in all ages and an important cause of work and school absence and has economic and quality of life implications for individual sufferers , their families , and society . |
| 10 | 2 The defender drops low and counters with a reverse punch . |
| 11 | The Furnace Arms stands solid and square as a block of concrete , its door and eight windows marking right-angles of shadow in the gleaming stucco . |
| 12 | Three polls show Labour two percentage points ahead , one gives Labour a six point lead , another puts them three points ahead and Gallup for The Sunday Telegraph has Labour and Tories neck and neck . |
| 13 | Experimenting on animals causes suffering and distress . |
| 14 | But Roxanne loves another and Cyrano nobly agrees to act as the surrogate author of love letters from his comrade in arms , the dumbly handsome Christian de Neuvillette ( Vincent Perez ) until both suitors are called to duty in the war against Spain . |
| 15 | Hell stands abashed and earth 's foundations shake ? |
| 16 | ‘ However , if a product looks different or tastes different from normal , the patient should first contact the pharmacist , who has a professional duty to dispense only licensed medicines . |
| 17 | Hydrogen has one , helium has two , carbon has six and lead has 82 . |
| 18 | Khrushchev in removing Marshal Zhukov did not have to confront ‘ the military interest ’ : by manipulating Zhukov 's own subordinates , Marshals Malinovskiy and Golikov , into position , he was able to turn Zhukov 's bureaucratic confrères into his own allies . |
| 19 | It looks hard and dark , and I can find no fresh vegetables to go with it . |
| 20 | The shepherd hides , the night comes , and in the moonlight the shepherd sees a little fox that comes trotting from the desert , looks right , looks left and heads straight towards the milk , which he laps up , and disappears into the desert again . |
| 21 | Nevertheless , even allowing for these exceptions , the traditional division into figurative and non-figurative regions is largely valid , and you should be extremely suspicious if offered an Afghan or Bokhara rug that contains human or animal forms . |
| 22 | But Earls Court only holds 20,000 and Maine Road football stadium had a capacity of 50,000 , so people looking at the crowds at Manchester always saw one empty or thinly populated stand . |
| 23 | On the other hand , a tax that exempts all or part of Β ( e.g. , because it consists of capital gains ) leads to an increase in inequality . |
| 24 | Liverpool City Library The local studies group has manorial and estate papers of the widely spread holdings of the earldom ( later , marquessate ) of Salisbury . |
| 25 | the new craft looks good and sails good … but what will the boating world make of it … |
| 26 | ‘ Music that 's right for the time , ’ butts in drummer John ( yes , the drummer — you can tell a band is going places when even the stick-head looks good and demands to have his say ) . |
| 27 | For Antarctic waters El-Sayed and Weber ( 1986 ) reported that up to 70% of chlorophyll a in the water column was contained in particles smaller than l um . |
| 28 | These include a concert last May at Prenton Park by Merseyside bands Oceanic and River City People . |
| 29 | It covers legal and taxation notes for musicians , as well as advice on recording contracts and other session engagements . |
| 30 | ‘ Mixed fund ’ assets which partly back taxable life assurance business and partly exempt pension business will qualify for deferral of corporation tax on chargeable gains when a life assurance company transfers all or part of its long-term business to another company , according to a new Inland Revenue statement of practice ( SP 7/93 ) . |