Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] [adj] [noun pl] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although I am not aware of any airborne equipment sharing satellite up-link frequency bands , I have no knowledge of the electromagnetic compatibility ( EMC ) of fly-by-wire or say computer-controlled weapons systems . |
| 2 | The plaintiff sought a declaration that the use of Bridge Road and the section of Medway Road between Bridge Road and its junction up to its junction with Mill Road by heavy goods vehicles coming to and from the premises of the fourth and fifth defendants at the Chatham Dockyard between the hours of 7 p.m. and 7 a.m. constituted a public nuisance ; an injunction prohibiting the fourth and fifth defendants from causing or permitting heavy goods vehicles coming to or from their premises at Chatham Dockyard to use those roads between 7 p.m. and 7 a.m. ; an injunction prohibiting the dock company from permitting heavy goods vehicles to enter or leave the Chatham Dockyard by the Gillingham Gate between those hours ; and a mandatory injunction requiring the dock company to take all steps within its power to prevent the use of those roads by heavy goods vehicles of the fourth and fifth defendants between those hours . |
| 3 | Among these is heating a solution of formaldehyde in a suitable container with an electric heating element , or mixing two parts formaldehyde with one part of potassium permanganate and allowing the oxidative reaction to volatilize the formaldehyde . |
| 4 | All asthmatics had discrete wheezing and either a previous diagnosis of asthma or documented reversible airways obstruction of at least 20% . |
| 5 | It is DTI 's intention and remit to continue promoting awareness of Open Systems in the second stage of the programme , and the OSTT Programme is keen to work closely with industry bodies and organisations in order to ensure that information and guidance is widely distributed to their clients when planning or implementing Open Systems strategies . |
| 6 | However , if on hearing or reading these sentences people computed their structures , which conform to standard rules of English syntax , and used their knowledge of the semantics of English to interpret these structures , they would not be misled by them . |
| 7 | A report published in April by the New York-based Carnegie Endowment for Peace claimed that Argentina , Brazil , India , Iraq and Pakistan had been able to circumvent international regulations and build or expand nuclear weapons capabilities . |
| 8 | The bottom 10 over three years were : Fidelity Income Plus ; Fidelity Special Situations ; Mercury Recovery ; Prosperity United Kingdom Smaller Companies ; Mercury United Kingdom Smaller Companies ; Schroder Smaller Companies ; Save & Prosper Smaller Companies Growth ; Prosperity Income & Growth ; Framlington Smaller Companies ; and Scottish National Capital shares . |
| 9 | Either keeping personal creditors accounts or making sundry creditors adjustments can consume inordinate amounts of administrative and accounting time . |
| 10 | Hindus revere nature but never feel any need to marshal or mould it into a design of their own : a banyan tree will almost be encouraged to spread its drooping creepers into the middle of any village market , or to block any backwoods track . |
| 11 | A further quarter were investigating or planning Open Systems implementation . |
| 12 | These findings suggest that lowered basal UOS tone is unlikely to be a major cause of oesophagopharyngeal reflux , but that transient relaxations of the UOS in response to distention are a more probable cause of such reflux . |
| 13 | Oesophageal acidification had no effect on triggering of transient UOS relaxations as the proportions of acid negative ( 48 of 84 ) and acid positive ( 14 of 22 ) episodes that triggered transient UOS relaxations did not differ significantly . |
| 14 | Companies that supply industrial goods markets enjoy one significant advantage over those that trade into consumer markets . |
| 15 | Self defence , but there is something important that allows American police officers to carry their guns |
| 16 | And this was also the drug that caused British weightlifters Andrew Saxton and Andrew Davies to be booted out of the Barcelona Olympics . |
| 17 | Rather than give young children charcoal immediately on presentation , we suggest confining it to the few who develop symptoms — in a dose sufficient to increase elimination of the drug . |
| 18 | But the opportunity has been used to create positions in ‘ new areas of interest , information technology and craft design and technology ’ , rather than to replace lost arts posts . |
| 19 | He keeps it that way with a fitness and beauty routine that includes two hours weight training , followed by half an hour on the sunbed to keep his skin golden brown . |
| 20 | Takeovers are not the only thing that keeps American car-parts suppliers looking over their shoulders . |
| 21 | In the chase that followed two police cars were shot at , and the prosecution says Inspector Paul Kirby was nearly killed when a shotghun blast smashed his winscreen . |
| 22 | As the Shipping Federation got into gear in supplying " free labour " , the emphasis quickly changed to encouraging rather than discouraging foreign seamen recruitment and entrance fees were reduced . |
| 23 | It has been known for many years that recycling used materials helps make great savings , but it was not until recently that it was realised how much good that it could do for the environment . |
| 24 | Eighty per cent of you feel that having more police officers on the beat would certainly alleviate your fears . |
| 25 | The sequence of violence that crossed two police force areas began when Mr Anderson and his new fiancee Jackie Fisher , 22 , were confronted by a gunman in their parked car near Crosswood reservoir , on the Edinburgh to Lanark road . |
| 26 | It is now frequently argued that advanced capitalist societies arc moving into a wholly new form of ‘ postmodern ’ culture . |
| 27 | As one of the worst examples , he cited a recent case at Reading Crown Court where the prosecution decided to offer no evidence against three animal activists , rather than reveal sensitive police records . |
| 28 | North Korea has said it will pull out of the treaty rather than allow United Nations inspections of two suspected nuclear facilities . |
| 29 | When legislative change was being considered , attention was often drawn to the so-called ‘ perverse incentive ’ that saved local services money if they supported people in residential care rather than in their own homes . |
| 30 | He ca n't do very much short-term about the federal deficit , although he 's sharp enough to see that borrowing short-term cuts interest costs . |