Example sentences of "[noun] [pron] [vb -s] [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But it also has a violent side which has claimed several British victims in the past decade ( See graphic , right ) : |
| 2 | The school was very pleased to take part in a programme which has visited many local churches and schools in Radio Merseyside 's 25 years of broadcasting . |
| 3 | This study focuses on an area of research which has received little attention in the past , but which is now at the forefront of the thinking of the relevant military planners . |
| 4 | One area of driving research which has produced some serendipitous results bearing on drivers ’ memory in normal situations results from attempts to investigate drivers ’ perception of traffic signs ( e.g. Johansson & Backlund , 1970 ; Johansson & Rumar , 1966 ; Luoma , 1988 , 1991 ; MacDonald & Hoffmann , 1991 ; Milosevic & Gajic , 1986 ) . |
| 5 | Ric himself likes to grow some of the more unusual varieties , such as the Chinese leaf vegetables or mange-tout peas . |
| 6 | Anuchin ( 1973 ) in his view of theory in geography has noted the uncertainty which has characterized much of the geography 's growth and its attempts to become an established science when many scientists who were substantially geographers ( he cites V.V. Dokuchaev as an example ) have often preferred to give their activities another name and ( Anuchin , 1973 , p. 44 ) : |
| 7 | It is crime which serves to create this reaction . |
| 8 | In Austria , for example , Bamberger ( personal communication ) is working with teachers on a 35 point readability check-list which attempts to encompass many of the " new " variables referred to earlier in this chapter , such as cohesion , macrostructure signalling and prior knowledge . |
| 9 | It is , to be sure , the element of sensibility which has attracted many of Hornblower 's readers but many more will remember with greater satisfaction the account of Hornblower 's stand against four French ships-of-war , in A Ship of the Line , in which professional skill , emotional introspection and moment-to-moment physical behaviour are unerringly matched . |
| 10 | This is a modification of depth first search which avoids finding all children of N straight away . |
| 11 | The right-angled Swastika symbolizes the centrifugal force which strives to release all things from the gravitational pull and propels us towards mental activity , growth and evolution . |
| 12 | NEW YORK researchers are near to pinpointing the root cause of toxic-shock syndrome — a feverish , and often fatal condition which has struck many women using particular types of tampon . |
| 13 | Old Shallot 's a brawling man : a born street fighter and a soldier who has seen more battles than many of you have had hot dinners . |
| 14 | These were the writers and newspapermen , paid hacks of the propaganda machine and tools of ‘ Anastasie ’ , the censor , who from their comfortable offices in Paris wrote of the nobility of war in the terms of Déroulède ; of the brave boys dying beautifully pour la Patrie ; who described the piling up of ‘ mounds of German dead ’ at each attack at Verdun , to the accompaniment of ‘ negligible ’ French losses ; and who published photographs of the grands mutilés with such captions as ‘ A Soldier Who Has Lost Both Feet , Yet Walks Fairly Well With Clever Substitutes , ’ or ‘ Who Has Lost Both Hands , Yet Can Handle a Cigarette and Salute as Before . ’ |
| 15 | Now you know , Roger , how that would affect an excitable horse who has had little strenuous exercise ? |
| 16 | Certainly the TEC itself has set some tough targets . |
| 17 | Next morning off they go to the shops she goes turns all her lights off and ignition it 's in the car she starts the car up and off she trundles coming in along . |
| 18 | While the new law may succeed in exposing the burgeoning volume of ‘ Indian theme ’ objects coming to the US , in the fine arts it has sent some Indian artists on the warpath . |
| 19 | go in Anthy 's bedroom he 's got all his cars in there with his garage |
| 20 | Renault 's out that 's on there the cars he 's got that |
| 21 | Yet in practice it has strengthened some countries ' public sectors at the expense of their private ones . |
| 22 | Logocentrism is the term he uses to describe all forms of thought which base themselves on some external point of reference , such as the notion of truth . |
| 23 | Whereas the parachute keeps the cable under tension as it drops , if there is a cross wind it tends to drift much more than a rope with no chute . |
| 24 | He hardly ever tried Linda he wants to see more of that to pay it . |
| 25 | In many respects it fails to answer these issues satisfactorily , although allowing the court to order medical examinations without parental consent legitimizes a position well established on an informal basis amongst the professionals involved . |
| 26 | Unless you want to make things difficult for yourself do n't buy a board which fails to satisfy all three of the above conditions . |
| 27 | One aspect of the contract which has provoked much discussion is the identification of specific activities which family doctors must undertake and the setting of targets for specific activities such as cervical smear testing . |
| 28 | A Roger Rabbit-style cartoon , Evil Toons , released on video this month , promotes itself like this : ‘ Innocently the four girls unleash a nymphomaniacal cartoon monster from the pages of a spell-book which intends to scare more than the girls ' pants off . ’ |
| 29 | A radical criminology which appears to deny this will be seen as callous and rightly rejected . |
| 30 | A radical criminology which appears to deny this will be seen as naive and rightly rejected . |