Example sentences of "[verb] [subord] [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All the professional photography we see on television is shot from camera tripods except for some newsreel material — and even hand-held news shots are almost as steady when the camcorder is being operated by an experienced cameraman . |
| 2 | An experienced instructor will stop helping the student at this stage and will refuse to comment until after each flight . |
| 3 | Cisplatin was included because of experimental evidence that it further potentiates inhibition of thymidylate synthase , encouraging therapeutic results in pretreated breast and advanced head and neck cancer , and the recent demonstration of a good therapeutic index in metastatic colorectal cancer . |
| 4 | Much of this fervour , as Furlong suggests ( 1973 ) , occurred because of social confusion about this new activity . |
| 5 | In voting overwhelmingly on Nov. 14 for the debate , the Supreme Soviet had come out in open revolt against its legislation being either ignored or countermanded because of administrative chaos and the so-called " war of laws " with the republics . |
| 6 | This practitioners ' society functioned until 1835 , when it was dissolved because of poor attendance by its members , while the College 's society continued to exist . |
| 7 | It 's £55,000 of poll tax payers ’ money down the drain and , yet again , the bands and gig-goers have to suffer because of crazy council bureaucracy . |
| 8 | A further result of the identification of women with unskilled workers was that they were ideal recruits when the de-skilling of a trade was already happening because of technological change . |
| 9 | The problem is occurring because of low river flows and breaches of the flood defence affecting many miles of riverbank . |
| 10 | However , there were lingering fears yesterday that Nigel Lawson might yet be forced to raise rates even higher if another run on the pound develops because of poor trade figures . |
| 11 | These two tasks are inextricably interwoven : if advisers fail to establish what it is that a client wants to know because of poor interviewing , then they will not be able to supply the correct information even if it is available . |
| 12 | Seedlings may not survive because of extensive damage to their roots . |
| 13 | Industrial production , he said , had grown by 5.5 per cent in 1989 , less than expected because of interrupted production in the second half of the year due to sabotage of power transmission lines to Maputo from South Africa . |
| 14 | Chile and Argentina were both offered barter deals , involving the exchange of Chilean nitrates ( demand for which had recently collapsed because of German development of synthetic substitutes ) and Argentine agricultural products for Soviet crude oil , along with assistance in the setting up of their own national refineries . |
| 15 | A BR spokesman yesterday said the direct link was ending because of poor patronage . |
| 16 | And they forecast that profits could be reduced even if the overall income level rose because of new business . |
| 17 | And they forecast that profits could be reduced even if the overall income level rose because of new business . |
| 18 | I was n't ever convinced we were attacked because of that business . |
| 19 | For the first time this year , ticket holders will receive a full refund if a whole day 's play is cancelled because of bad weather . |
| 20 | In November President François Mitterrand had proposed the convening of the High Court , the only body which could try politicians for offences committed while in ministerial office . |
| 21 | What matters is that the doctors should consider whether at that time he had a capacity which was commensurate with the gravity of the decision which he purported to make . |
| 22 | In only one of these cases does the fact that the anthropologist was , up to a point , studying members of his own society appear as in any way an advantage . |
| 23 | Activities were , as always in NHS management , varied as to geographical spread and personal commitment , but , in the main , there was a clear division between local effort for local benefit , and central sponsorship for the general good . |
| 24 | Clearly , it could not have enhanced it ; why obey a legal system in which senior officials publicly pose as against one thing but privately collude in its occurrence — not only ought they to be condemned as hypocrites but their laws ought also to be disregarded as mere propaganda concealing the lack of will to control corporate behaviour . |
| 25 | While purists may look on and dislike what the engineers have done to the looks of the Gooney , it looks as through this surgery may help keep the old girl flying commercially well towards the type 's centenary ! |
| 26 | The distinction between real and apparent achievement , if only it can be concealed from the teacher , and suitably managed by a child , provides the opportunity for rewards to be received just as well for cheating as for genuine achievement . |
| 27 | This is so even though territorial rights previously granted by the predecessor colonial power to third States might be considered as of over-riding importance for a new State , and as an unacceptable continuing incident of prior colonial rule . |
| 28 | But now , with hopes of success in both Guineas races in two weeks ' time , and the renaissance of Manton under his trainer Peter Chapple-Hyam , the leading British owner-breeder is better placed than at any period in the past decade . |
| 29 | The smooth finish means clothes are less likely to snag than on ordinary basketwork . |
| 30 | It takes little thought to see that someone who is physically crippled and confined to a wheelchair may still lead a very full life if his mental and higher faculties are in good order whereas a physically fit but totally demented person has little left to give and little capacity to receive except for physical care and a little love . |