Example sentences of "[prep] [verb] [adj] [coord] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For really powerful graphics performance — for handling 24-bit or video images , for example — you 'll need 2.5Mb of RAM . |
| 2 | Issues that arise out of academic-industry collaboration would include forms and limits of collaboration , codes for resolving ethical and role conflicts , and the role of academics as entrepreneurs . |
| 3 | Randy Shilts ' AIDS exposé And The Band Played On will be an HBO docu-drama directed by Joel Schumacher , a specialist in the life-death borderline after Dying Young and Flatliners . |
| 4 | The next day , the solicitor phoned to say the vendor had withdrawn the property from the market , leaving us very disappointed and £1,000 worse off after paying legal and survey fees . |
| 5 | So , we have a coherent democratic system for developing industrial and policies within the union . |
| 6 | These alternative splices include deletion of type III repeats 6–9 in combination with deletion of repeat 11 or deletion of 10–12 ( 32–34 ) . |
| 7 | For even if we achieve the objective of a full franchise then the purpose of that full franchise will not work for disabled people if they do n't have full access to polling stations , they only then have the alternative of using postal or proxy votes and not exercising their franchise in the same way that able-bodied people er will do and their full right are part of the measure that I 'm seeking the house to agree that I should pursue . |
| 8 | The interior is in a poor state but much of the four tiers of the exterior arcade walling is intact and illustrates clearly the Roman building method of using arch and order , with the entablatures continuing in unbroken horizontal bands round the whole amphitheatre and the columns lined up one above the other . |
| 9 | Jess had a sudden memory of the inn yard , of seeing Garty and Midnight . |
| 10 | The EP , concerned about moral implications of patenting human and animal life , has supported the Council of Europe efforts , most recently through a joint declaration urging that the Convention should be produced ‘ as speedily as possible ’ and supporting the principle that ‘ the human body should not be used for commercial purposes ’ . |
| 11 | It was illuminated predominantly in bars of intersecting blue and crimson . |
| 12 | No account of the situation beyond the bare notice of dissolution was given to the Chief Registrar and Wilson carefully abstained from registering his new organization in order to avoid the obligation of revealing financial and membership information which might be exploited by his opponents . |
| 13 | MacArthur 's recommended strategy consisted of keeping naval and air bases in Japan after a treaty , principally to make it absolutely clear to the Soviet Union that aggression against Japan would lead to a full-scale conflict with the United States . |
| 14 | They had received complaints from neighbours round about midnight about the nightly festivities at the home of the star of Die Hard and TV 's Moonlighting . |
| 15 | In a family in which ‘ asking ’ is always done by a threatening fist , and physical violence is the usual means of expressing ill-temper or frustration , the difference between welfare and ill-fare is the strength of the blow rather than the fact that it happened . |
| 16 | The process of establishing objective and approach may be assisted by the carrying out of a preliminary investigation , particularly where the investigation will be complex and resource constraints make it important to follow only the most promising lines of enquiry . |
| 17 | In other words , we need some way of marking tense and aspect . |
| 18 | This is not a case of waiting half and hour — the next bus is a week later ! |
| 19 | Certain welfare benefits such as attendance allowances and invalid care allowances make a small contribution to the care of some individuals but the sums are very small , particularly when compared with the costs of providing residential or hospital care . |
| 20 | The sorts of experiences that you then get people talking about is really well I 've learnt to stand up for myself for the first time , erm I now know what I want to do , I know who I am , erm projects where I 've been involved , where you get women saying things like well two years ago I would never have dreamt of going and talking to the Council about my house , or my children , or that I ca n't get a job because I ca n't get child care , and I would n't have dreamt of doing that and people who now say well now I can do that , I know that I can go and stand up for myself and stand up for what I think is right , just as well as my husband can . |
| 21 | Only see one way in which we are like God is in having moral and spiritual capacities no other creature has moral and spiritual capacities , they do not of the potential to worship , they do not of a code er , er , of moral laws , they 're not governed by that , it 's a case of , of the , might makes right , it 's a case of the strongest the one that survives and the weakest goes to the wall you 've only got to look er at a litter of pups and the last one is the one that 's pushed to the back every time is n't it , there 's no moral law there , those pups and the , and the bitch does n't er work out , that because that one is weaker it should be getting more , more nourishment , it should be cared for better , it does n't work like that in any thing else , but God has placed within humanity a moral responsibility and his place within as a spiritual capacity , were more than just animals , were created in his image , so God created us , capable of knowing him and growing to be like him and in his original creation they 're in need of , the , the , the highlight of it was when he came down and communicated and talked with Adam and Eve there in the garden and shared his heart with them and there was this perfect commune between God the creator and man his creation , he never did it to any animal , he did n't go and talk to the trees and the plants perfect though they were , he never looked on any of the other creatures that he had made , wonderful though they may be , beautiful in their colouring , and go and talk with them , but he talks with Adam and he shares his heart with him his purpose is that Adam should communicate with him and walk with him and has fellowship with him , growing to be like him , but you see even though God created us like that , he did n't create us as puppets , it was n't God up in heaven pulling the strings and Adam did that and Eve did this and that was how it were , God is not a puppeteer and he made as capable of choosing good and evil , he gave us moral choices , because he made us his moral beings and so we could choose to do this and not to do that , we could choose to , to do this and to leave the other undone . |
| 22 | Bill Lawrence , his eyes gleaming with the hunting passion , pounced on the fragments of encrusted ceramic and bone that were left behind in the police sieves , and Gus industriously entered their location in his graph , and sketched in each layer of masonry as it emerged . |
| 23 | At many points in this chapter we have noted the problems of trying to define child abuse , identifying the characteristics which separate the high risk from the rest and hence aid prediction , together with the problems of constructing preventive and treatment interventions which concentrate exclusively on child abuse . |
| 24 | That state schools should teach by the oral method , but that a child found incapable of learning lipreading and speech after being taught these subjects for at least the initial year should , with the consent of the parents , be removed from the oral department of the school and , subject to strict segregation , be taught on the sign and manual system elsewhere . |
| 25 | If managers are to deliver on the contract they negotiate with purchasers , there needs to be a means of integrating medical and nursing staff into the management process to ensure that the terms of these contracts are met . |
| 26 | While accepting that this lethal practice of placing 15 and 16-year-olds in prison must end for those on remand , the Home Secretary refuses to consider removing those serving sentences from the prison system . |
| 27 | In this context we may distinguish ( i ) the impartiality which is part and parcel of making moral or legal-judgments on the basis of formulating universal rules permitting or prohibiting certain types of conduct as distinct from making decisions only about particular persons and particular occasions : the impartiality not just of universalisability but of rules which actually are to be universalised ; ( ii ) the impartiality of being a non-involved person which is particularly relevant to the position of the person who is applying legal or moral rules to particular circumstances and which is directly to do with the characteristics of the judge who according to this standard must have no personal interest in the outcome of the case , but which may also be relevant in the process of legislation since legislators may have particular and personal interests in the outcome of the legislation in question ; ( iii ) there is the idea of impartiality as a norm of moral and judicial reasoning which has to do with giving due consideration to all relevant factors , a practice which may further but is not guaranteed by impartiality of the first two types . |
| 28 | At the moment our whole economy is based on natural found hydrocarbons — oil , petrol — as these begin to run out , then we 've got to find a way of making these or substitutes for them , and this is what chemistry is all about , making new compounds or making old compounds in new ways . |
| 29 | Well they 've only got one , one girl who sort of does clerical and stuff and reception , they have n't got a anybody who knows how to . |
| 30 | Hmmmm , at the risk of seeming boring and conservative , I have to say that I have a certain amount of sympathy with Wilko over this one . |