Example sentences of "[noun] and [adj] [vb -s] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The current financial services turnover and this has this has been published in the Financial Times and the Telegraph is somewhere in the region of between eight five and ninety percent . |
| 2 | Windows'DDE and OLE permits much more complexity in data relationships than you 'll find in character-based systems , and the same technology provides scope for the emerging goodies of multimedia computer applications . |
| 3 | You ‘ Il be very glad you did this if you turn up one day to find the river high and murky because if , for example , you know that one swim has a lovely clean gravel bottom and another has half a Morris 1000 and a blackberry bush in it then this may help you decide where to fish and where to stick your mate ! |
| 4 | There is a suggestion that the growth-controlling auxin gravitates to the bottom of the bough and this produces more wood on the compression face , but to me , this is only a partial answer . |
| 5 | It means that young people , instead of staying in their home town or village , have to stay with their friends or relatives or move to bigger places like Newcastle or Gateshead and that means more people on the waiting list . ’ |
| 6 | The greater this interaction between chains the more favourable will be the energy parameter and this provides some indication of the type of chain which might be expected to crystallize from the melt , viz. |
| 7 | The purpose of this chapter is to describe the rest of the machinery through which the political leadership operates outside Whitehall and this includes more than just the system of local government . |
| 8 | Little or nothing escapes his eye and that makes any book he writes doubly valuable to the serious students of railway history . |
| 9 | Er there 's another book which is similar to the other one in the sense that it made up of some papers by Phillips , Steel and Tants and that has some information about Mexicano in it , er and you find that some people er were giving Mexican language a low a low prestige rate whereas other group in the community were doing the opposite and giving a high prestige rate or certainly a less low one , er in favour of spanish a lot of the Because it was in I think it 's in South America I guess , er you find that a lot of the locals were switching to spanish because it was coming the dominant language er because of societal pressures and constraints and so on . |
| 10 | He 's lost a dozen in a decade and this goes some way towards explaining his surprisingly philosophical attitude to his own bad luck . |
| 11 | If this aroma is appealing , blend into a perfume ( see page 69 ) at the rate of 10 drops of bergamot and 5 drops each of lavender and sandalwood . |
| 12 | Maybe being a Virgo is more than just your star sign and that explains all this maidenly modesty . ’ |
| 13 | Ours are just figureheads and that shows more than ever in wartime . ’ |
| 14 | He said : ‘ In a dismal year the leasing performance was significantly better than other forms of finance and this indicates that leasing remains the most attractive form of medium-term finance for equipment . ’ |
| 15 | Erm , they 've demolished all the north side , you know what used to be the dynamics and that 's all gone , it 's gon na become , you know , it 's not very , that 's becoming a , well , in the process of becoming a business park , but I mean , mean well , I mean , it , it , it 's all executive erm , and you know business stuff and on the surface , you know , we 're still reasonably busy with , with that sort of thing , but erm , no that , they have , the only one four six we see now is just on the company shuttle just you know until they complete the close down of the factory , they shuttle them up to Woodford , er , er , and back every day . |