Example sentences of "[adj] [vb -s] [adv] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That refers exclusively to parish councillors in Selby district ? |
| 2 | Version 1.15 adds little in functionality over prior releases . |
| 3 | There was until recently one situation in which the Monarch might be called upon to exercise a degree of discretion but even this has now in practice been removed as the result of party political developments that took place between 1957 and 1965 … |
| 4 | This occurs primarily with alcohol rather than with other drugs . |
| 5 | Until recently it was assumed that they all persisted as adults , but is has now been shown that the chilling of infective larvae before administration to calves will produce arrested L5 ; hypobiosis at this stage has also been observed in naturally infected calves in Switzerland , Austria and Canada , although the extent to which this occurs naturally after ingestion of larvae in late autumn and its significance in the transmission of the infection has not yet been fully established . |
| 6 | Stationary vehicles may cause considerable nuisance , through having doors slammed , sound-systems overamplified or starter-motors repeatedly engaged , especially when this happens late at night or early in the morning . |
| 7 | Maillol particularly will attract prices in excess of $1 million for the best subjects and this depends entirely on supply and demand . |
| 8 | Leaf angle , the angle at which the leaf is subtended from the tiller ; this varies little among herbage grasses , even when the canopy structure does ; |
| 9 | As in lower latitudes , clutch size and nesting success among arctic land birds depend on the amount of food available each season , and this varies considerably from area to area and season to season . |
| 10 | It is true that between 1980/81 and 1988/89 expenditure on education in real terms increased by 7.4 per cent but this compares unfavourably with defence and law and order . |
| 11 | This sounds suspiciously like advertising . |
| 12 | This sounds suspiciously like planning , one of those un-Thatcher evils . |
| 13 | This stems partly from government determination — irrespective of the party in power — to maintain France 's commitment to space . |
| 14 | This applies notably to cowrie shells which partly for this reason have maintained their status down to the ethnographic present in many parts of the world . |
| 15 | This applies equally to carving , but that 's still not easy and it certainly is n't fast . |
| 16 | This applies equally to light switches and electric sockets . |
| 17 | This applies both to production and to labour , which is reorganized both socially ( see Braver man , 1974 ) and spatially . |
| 18 | This applies both to surface- and ground-water ( bore-hole ) supplies , but not , of course , to town water . |
| 19 | This applies particularly to masturbation . |
| 20 | It is certainly true that some of the processes associated with standardization ( on which see Haugen , 1972 ; Leith , 1980 ; J. Milroy and L. Milroy , 1985a ) were well under way around 1600 ( elaboration of function , use of a supra-regional writing system ) , but it looks as if some of them were still at the stage of being localized developments associated with the establishment of consensus on local norms , and this applies particularly to pronunciation , which is the level of language that is least uniform . |
| 21 | This applies particularly to class sizes which tend to vary dramatically between urban ( high ) and deep rural ( low and uneven ) . |
| 22 | This applies particularly to lowland rivers of gentle gradient , but for reconnaissance work in mountain areas , where the gradients are steep and the breaks of slope marked , a less accurate levelling instrument , such as the Abney level , may be used . |
| 23 | Fyz be a factor for which data in country Y in time period 2 correlates closely with demand for A in country X. |
| 24 | Nowadays this consists exclusively of RAM , random access memory , which holds the applications software and data or ROM , read only memory , which holds permanent information such as the DOS bootstrap routines . |
| 25 | This contrasts strongly with practice recommended in much of US literature , particularly that on what has come to be called ‘ competitive intelligence ’ , of a central coordinated and proactive gathering of both formal and informal environmental information and its dissemination throughout the firm . |
| 26 | In many cases the most probable answers can be set down in advance and this helps enormously towards analysis . |
| 27 | Spleen size may play a vital role but other reports have shown that this relates poorly with function and indeed two of the current series had palpable splenomegaly and functional hyposplenism . |
| 28 | There is still the limitation however that this relates only to investment trust savings schemes , such that investment trusts can not advertise their shares directly . |
| 29 | ‘ You were right , ’ said Lindsey , ‘ this feels more like home . |
| 30 | It is important that all patients attending a clinic have confidence in the promised confidentiality , and that they can rest assured that this extends even to family relationships . |