Example sentences of "[art] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Here a wide entrance , guarded by boarded doors from the street provides for the bringing in of Corn , Hay , Straw , & c … receptacles for soiled litter and stable sweepings are provided . |
| 2 | The extraordinary stories of oddball training methods , holidays on the job , the wilful behaviour , the bringing down of star players . |
| 3 | Revenue-raising measures under the plan included ( i ) the stamping out of tax evasion , especially of capital gains tax , and reform of the tax penal law ; ( ii ) increases in general taxes on assets ( up by 2 per cent ) and on assets in the services sector ( up by 4 per cent ) ; ( iii ) higher taxes on the purchase and sale of foreign exchange , although the stamp tax would be eliminated and import tariffs cut to 11 per cent for semi-finished goods and raw materials , while previous item-specific duties would be replaced by a single 22 per cent duty ; ( iv ) the elimination of remaining tax discrimination favouring foreign investments ; ( v ) the increase of value added tax ( VAT ) to rates of between 16 and 25 per cent and increased taxes on bank loans ; and ( vi ) rises of 33 per cent in fuel taxes and adjustments in the rates charged for all public services , which acknowledged the continuing steep fall of the austral against the dollar . |
| 4 | The speeding up of modernity began with the start of modern consumerism . |
| 5 | You see that 's the trouble you see every individual is different in the make up of life they are , so some 'd get pregnant by oh you might as well say looking at one another and another one they might perhaps go years and not get pregnant . |
| 6 | To ask the Secretary of State for Health what representations he has received on the contracting out of hospital ancillary services ; and if he will make a statement . |
| 7 | Finally , labour costs ; differences in labour productivity are often greater than differences in wage levels , and the levelling up of wage levels with economic integration may undermine the competitive position of some regions . |
| 8 | The levelling off in business failures , has not yet been completed . |
| 9 | ‘ The levelling out of investment is worrying because it needs to grow so that UK industry can keep up with international competitors , ’ Mr Sentance said . |
| 10 | You can do it to some extent through the public sector , but one of the worrying things I find about the present situation with this growth of generations , the clamp down on building — less than a hundred thousand houses , I think , completed in the U K last year — my estimate is that we should be building about two hundred and fifty thousand . |
| 11 | This movement will be accelerated once Oracle users have made the shift over from Oracle 6 to Oracle7 , from where they can extend further towards the Oracle Parallel Server . |
| 12 | Music for entertainment … seems to complement the reduction of people to silence , the dying out of speech as expression , the inability to communicate at all . |
| 13 | All the build up of delight shrivelled and stripped Jay to lonely self-scourging . |
| 14 | First , the build up of calcium may serve to sensitize the receptor as discussed earlier . |
| 15 | The pressure of steam is controlled in a rather haphazard way by bleeding off excess pressure so that the build up of steam does not cause the boiler to explode . |
| 16 | Although some of this effect was the build up of turf over the years , no doubt this type of architecture was made necessary by the wild weather experienced on the island . |
| 17 | The build up of roll-on , roll-off traffic at that period , with a new system which allowed loaded vehicles to be cleared at inland depots also facilitated illegal traffic . |
| 18 | By preventing the build up of scale numerous cost savingsd are to be made . |
| 19 | Taken before , during or after the feed , gentle Dentinox will help prevent the build up of wind , so baby can enjoy his meal without having to pay for it later . |
| 20 | Data gathered from thousands of locations on land and sea by the Meteorological Office and the Climate Research Unit at East Anglia University shows a steady rise over the last eight years , but according to scientists , it is too early to attribute this to the build up of greenhouse gases . |
| 21 | There are also fears about the build up of methane gas at the site , which is yards away from a railway bank made of thousands of tonnes of coal waste . |
| 22 | One possible explanation lies in the way in which charge carriers move between crystal lattice planes : the build up of charge carriers on alternate planes of a graphite lattice gives rise to local electrical fields that oppose the main field and generate the out-of-phase conduction . |
| 23 | Declaring global warming , caused by the build up of carbon dioxide and other gases , to be ‘ the most worrisome ’ of all environmental threats , Dr Cunningham promised a major long-term programme of energy conservation . |
| 24 | Also , would it be advisable to install another pump in the first pool to avoid the build up of waste ? |
| 25 | Open fires should always have the chimney regularly swept , otherwise the build up of soot can start a chimney fire . |
| 26 | A mains or 12V powered unit that will detect the build up of fuel gas plus many other types of smoke . |
| 27 | Because of the build up of venom in their system the Forest Goblin shamans inhabit a dream-like world haunted by strange spider gods and shadowy eight-legged daemons . |
| 28 | We began to experience something of the build up to labour pains . |
| 29 | It was all over bar the peeling off of clothes and the mopping up of mascara . |
| 30 | One technique involves the picking up of spread cells from the surface of a saline or sucrose solution onto a slide and is generally used for spermatocyte spreading when an abundance of cells is available in suspension . |