Example sentences of "[pron] [vb -s] [adj] [noun] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | And what if someone misses one weeks papers ? ? ? |
2 | There are two types of Head Hugger available — the 0–9 month variety which fits all 0–9 month car seats , and the Universal Head Hugger , which fits all car seats , using velcro fastening to secure it into position . |
3 | Will he be having any talks with the Cairns group of countries , which involves major food producers such as Australia and New Zealand and is dedicated to getting rid of all subsidies , tariffs and quotas which put extra costs on food , and getting good-quality , cheap food back on the shelves — policies from which our farmers have absolutely nothing to fear ? |
4 | It will also help to introduce a ‘ copper card ’ scheme which involves young neighbourhood watchers collecting a series of crime prevention stamps to stick on a card . |
5 | It is the main producer of protective coatings for the whole of Europe , supplying paint , through its own sales organisation and those of its sister companies , for use on bridges , chemical plant , oil rigs and anything else which involves large steel structures . |
6 | Suppose a particular nationalized firm wants to institute a project that has a very favourable rate of return but which involves heavy capital outlays prior to any revenues being generated . |
7 | As will be explained later in this chapter , Parliament in the 1970s passed legislation which renders certain exemption clauses absolutely ineffective and renders many others ineffective unless they pass a test of fairness and reasonableness . |
8 | Grundig Satellit 500 — excellent all-round SW radio which receives good facsimile charts . |
9 | Blundstone boots are showing no signs of receding and back in their birthplace of Hobart , Tasmania , they 've walked into the city 's art gallery which displays 35 Oz artists ' response to ‘ Do Something With A Blundstone ’ . |
10 | Under changing fiscal regimes there are clear advantages in holding a diverse international portfolio which offers alternative investment opportunities to maximise value for the Company . |
11 | Powder Byrne , which offers off-piste skiing courses as add-ons to its hotel and chalet holidays in the Swiss Alps , is a confirmed user , and has hit on the bright idea of recycling some of last winter 's footage as a low-key promotional device . |
12 | The properties bought by Hammerson are the long leasehold interest in 21 Moorfields , London EC2 , which offers medium-term redevelopment possibilities , and the freehold of 32–33 St James 's Square , London SW1 , in which Hammerson owns the leasehold interest and there are significant marriage values . |
13 | Outside public sector employment , which offers transferable pension rights , occupational pension benefits are maximised by minimal job changing or by an ability to compensate for any loss of pension rights on job change through a better remunerated new job . |
14 | He put her on to Mortgage Business , a company which offers high equity loans for the self-employed . |
15 | The British Association of Removers , which represents 750 removal companies across the country , believes housemoving business is down about 40 per cent . |
16 | The British Association of Removers , which represents 750 removal companies across the country , believes housemoving business is down about 40 per cent . |
17 | Its planned introduction has caused adverse reaction from the Union of Communications Workers , which represents 40,000 BT employees . |
18 | Officials from the Confederation of Shipbuilding and Engineering Unions , which represents seven Rolls-Royce unions , will urge the company at today 's meeting in London that the job losses should be voluntary . |
19 | With signs of an emerging consensus on law and order between Conservative and Labour , Mr Clarke signalled legislation to close a gap in the law which prohibits custodial prison sentences for children under 15 . |
20 | So successful have these videos been that a partially self-supporting unit , NACAB Vision , has been formed which produces further training videos on a wider range of topics . |
21 | an amazing diversity of views — even within one society this is so , and even more so on a global scale ; 2. the importance of context in understanding why people are as they are , and believe as they do , and assume what they do ; 3. the possibility of self-delusion : we could be conditioned into mistaken views ; 4. the importance of non-judgemental attitudes towards people ; 5. a style of education which encourages individual learning skills rather than teacher-dominated presentation of content . |
22 | Unfortunately , the nut is cut too high , which turns quick chord changes in the first position into a 400m hurdles race . |
23 | In room J , there is a skilfully drawn hexagonal mosaic , divided into seven internal hexagons each of which holds interlaced guilloche triangles ; in room W , is another hexagonal mosaic-this time divided into six triangles , each of which carries a square . |
24 | This is achieved in EGG by the construction of a buffer array which holds all view conditions ( current , new and incremental values ) as well as the view controls and all model values . |
25 | Each user can hold many paths each of which holds many path items . |
26 | Choose a product which needs special storage facilities . |
27 | There is a new version of the DECmcc family , version 1.2 , which adds 12 management modules including autoconfiguration of TCP/IP , DECnet and FDDI nodes , full featured event notification and on-line documentation . |
28 | The listing which contains specific variable parts is not stored in the main data base , but is recorded on a secondary storage medium . |
29 | The region of the dorsal root ganglion nearest to the spinal cord , the boundary cap region and the peripheral nerve , which contains non-neuronal satellite cells and primitive Schwann cells , do not express GGF mRNA . |
30 | NCp7 is a highly basic protein which contains two zinc fingers of the form Cys-X 2 -Cys-X 4 -His-X 4 -Cys ( CCHC ) flanked by regions rich in basic residues ( 3–4 ) . |