Example sentences of "[noun] [vb base] [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Our large cases sit on a small side table at knee-level .
2 Here , the researcher explores how the foraging patterns develop in a similar way to the patterns that can be produced on a computer by following simple , repetitive rules .
3 There is little doubt that their handwriting skills develop at a slower pace than their linguistic skills .
4 His political goals were quite contrasting — Weber had no objection to seeing his native Germany develop as a capitalist state overseen by a parliament .
5 SMALL BIRDS suffer from a lifelong fear of birds of prey , especially owls .
6 Texts and objects combine in a new installation by Marlene McCarthy at Metro Pictures until 27 March and new paintings featuring over-sized calligraphic texts figure in Linda Daniel 's new work at Jose Freire Fine Arts , until 21 March .
7 It 's not obvious a priori whether all or any pair of these projects converge on a single set of structures .
8 For our part , we have learnt a considerable amount about the world beyond school , made many friends , and seen our school and its curriculum develop in a positive healthy way .
9 A second explanation is in terms of the frustrations that men of the disadvantaged classes and ethnic groups suffer in a class-based and racist society .
10 Clearly in simple population terms the older age groups account for a disproportionate amount of health care expenditure .
11 On-shore activities make for a lively and exhilarating festival .
12 We are therefore of the opinion that the faster two components seen in the SDS-sequestration technique correspond to a weaker subset of GC sites and possibly other non-GC sites as well .
13 But weather patterns change in a haphazard , inconsistent way .
14 Death during transport and in quarantine account for a further 20 per cent of each batch .
15 One third of all prisoners suffer from a psychiatric disorder .
16 The whole station was like some vast and awkward school dance , where need and constraint mingle in a heady , violent ferment of suppression .
17 Significantly , the statutorily required information compilations emanating from these bodies for the most part appear in a defined physical format :
18 It certainly seems to escape the circularity inherent in a Kantian attempt to link the particularity of entities with the numerical identity of the places that such entities occupy in a general spatio-temporal framework , which only leads to the problem of having to presuppose the existence of numerically identical entities in order to be able to refer to identical places .
19 Other 3000 boxes can be upgraded to a 987 with a board swap for a third of the cost of a new system .
20 Nevertheless , despite these trends , local government retains a substantial political and administrative role in Britain , and central-local relationships remain in a continuous state of flux .
21 1.2 " the Tenant " does not include any successors in title of the Tenant Unless the agreement provides otherwise , privity of contract will ensure that the original parties remain in a contractual relationship inter se to the extent of their obligations under the agreement .
22 And the third was a shining glass coffin , lying on a rich velvet pall on a gilded trestle .
23 A headless statuette of the type is inscribed with the name , and clear derivatives of the figure appear on a late fifth-century Athenian vase and a Roman sarcophagus , in Cretan contexts where Europa would be entirely in place .
24 The localised heat draws oils from the skin and blood to the surface ; over the years permanently dilated blood vessels appear and brown pigmentation due to leaks from those vessels appear in a reticular pattern on the shins of old people .
25 Through simple framing and neutral observation these environments appear as a strange , exciting kind of art .
26 The Navigation Server , developed with the help of NCR Corp , extends the SQL Server to make large scale and multiple databases appear as a single virtual database .
27 The council 's plan to replace their Saturday shift with a standby system has infuriated the men whose bosses have just been given a big pay rise .
28 Miles felt the confusion in his mind grow into a relentless horror .
29 There is no attempt here to tell us how we should use words ; instead we get quotations from the work of various women which show how varied and creative definition has been , and how differently certain words appear from a feminist perspective .
30 — ITV plans to take on the BBC in the lunchtime ratings battle with a new soap set in a North-East seaside community .
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