Example sentences of "[adv] [to-vb] [adj] [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mixed arable and dairy farms and vegetable farms are the easiest to convert to organic : the huge arable farms of East Anglia are more difficult because of intense production systems , as are chicken and pig farms where only a minimum of land is owned and would not be large enough to accommodate free range farming . |
| 2 | ‘ We are not a high-profile pressure group like the RSPCA , who can afford to spend thousands on shock-tactic campaigns , but we work constantly to promote responsible dog ownership through putting on political pressure , ’ says Martin Sinnatt . |
| 3 | And all partners endorse the objective of migrating the standard to in excess of 1,000 lines progressive scan transmission , and will work together to eliminate interlaced scanning format from the transmission path in the future . |
| 4 | Favre , brought in to replace injured Don Majkowski , has made the quarterback position his own — despite his first pass hitting an opponent and rebounding back into his own arms for a legal completion . |
| 5 | The book wastes no time in stressing in its first paragraph the medical hazards of climbing these mountains , on which one can rapidly gain height up the accessible tourist routes to altitudes high enough to cause acute mountain sickness . |
| 6 | Powergen was given the go-ahead for the Gladstone Dock facility earlier this year , but councillors demanded that all coal-laden rail wagons leaving the site should be fully enclosed and washed down to avoid spreading coal dust . |
| 7 | It was cloudy enough to require full IFR flight , and we were cleared for the ILS at Vigo , but had to refuse since the VOR/DME there was out of order and there is no additional locator beacon to find the beam . |
| 8 | The kinds of productivity change which can increase output sufficiently to offset rapid population growth were becoming significant only in the early nineteenth century . |
| 9 | Addressing the fragmented state of personal computer systems management , Intel Corp , Microsoft Corp , Novell Inc , Sun Microsystems Inc 's SunConnect and SynOptics Communications Inc came together in Washington last week to announce that they are working together to address iAPX-86-based workstation management issues , specifically resource management , configuration management , performance analysis , software monitoring and security . |
| 10 | I must be careful here , for while the provision for community education in Scotland is generally more advanced at the level of local authority involvement than in the areas of the USA which I visited , and while organisations such as the Trades Unions , the WEA and others do much to orchestrate various adult education projects , there is nothing which approaches the ‘ schools for problems ’ which Highlander provides . |
| 11 | In this last group , black elderly people are over-represented because they have often not worked in this country long enough to accumulate full pension entitlement . |
| 12 | The reduction was intended not only to save central government expenditure but also to put pressure on local authorities to curb their own spending by increasing the local cost thus making the expenditure more ‘ visible ’ to both councillors and the electorate . |
| 13 | The same applies to Eckhard Pfeiffer , who has certainly turned Compaq Computer Corp around for the time being , but has not been in the job long enough to demonstrate proven staying power . |
| 14 | Thus ethnographic interviewing describes an open ended unstructured approach designed to encourage informants not only to describe individual infant care practices but also to locate them within a broader ideology . |
| 15 | Smokers were more ikely to develop symptomatic gall bladder disease than non-smokers ( relativerisk 1.19 ; 95% confidence interval ( 95% CI ) 1.06–1.34 ) and there was a significant trend with the number of cigarettes smoked daily ( test for trend x=7.58 , p<0.01 ) . |
| 16 | Metabolic activity arising from muscular exercise , coupled with insulation in the form of layered windproof clothing , is generally enough to maintain human body temperature against polar extremes . |
| 17 | Two phase detectors , analogue and digital , work together to produce good noise performance and fast locking . |
| 18 | This preparation has been shown not to affect epithelial cell proliferation . |
| 19 | The committees therefore discriminate in favour of candidates under the age of 35 at the expense of those who have taken longer to reach senior registrar level because they have had to start again after moving from another country , were older when they entered medical school , or have had time off for sick leave or maternity leave . |
| 20 | A PIL shop is soon to open opposite Michiko Koshino in Neal Street . |
| 21 | With the profits from their books they made enough finally to buy Old Vicarage Farm , with four others , as an organic co-operative , in 1987 . |
| 22 | The ‘ Schools tor Mothers ’ and ‘ Babies ’ Welcomes ' , set up by volunteers from 1908 onwards , set out to teach women to breast feed their children , so as to avoid the problem of contaminated milk and unhygienic feeding bottles ; to follow a strict feeding schedule ; not to allow dummies ; not to use inflammable flannelette clothing and not to permit the infant to sleep with its parents for fear of suffocating . |
| 23 | Determined not to re-enter blind institution life , I headed for the nearby technical college who would n't have me either . |
| 24 | erm we 're already to release green field site which has been fairly environmentally sensitive |
| 25 | So it is on the basis of us all ( EVEN I ! ) being human and fallible that I have to announce that it is scientifically almost impossible not to shed surplus body fat when calorie intake is strictly limited to 1,000 a day . |
| 26 | And I mean I think women tend to be inv having to cope with things like school and er and health and you know they 're a at the grass roots if you like of you know at the receiving end of you know say cuts in in services like that and bus services and just quality of rural life and I mean the quality of life in Blaenau is depopulation and unemployment and you know and and in a sense there is lot of scope for women to break down the barriers of you know cos it is true that the the Councillors they 're supposed to represent the people or whatever tend to be quite well to do they 've done it thank you very much and then oh you know they 've got the time on their hands and they tend to be men and s school ex school teachers ex You know and they 're not having to cope with really situations that go will put them in touch with what it 's like not to have a bus service or not to have proper health care and this sort of thing you know . |
| 27 | But London experiences the " provinces " as if they were up the Amazon , up a mysterious not to say treacherous jungle path . |
| 28 | Swindon were in no danger of missing the boat to the third round … just to make sure player manager Glenn Hoddle hammered them into the lead after just three minutes … |
| 29 | The first six male entries drawn from the hat will receive a pair of GT 35s while the first six female entries will win a pair of Lady GTs — these are specially designed for women who tend not to want high ankle support . |
| 30 | ‘ Off to stay wit' auld missus Keys down in Cork . |