Example sentences of "[conj] [vb -s] [adj] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The fact that a child is weaned early ( or undergoes a period of separation , or has minimal brain damage , or loses a parent through death ) will not by itself tell one about the eventual outcome . |
2 | Thus far flight tests have demonstrated that the 1,200 hp PT6A-67B-powered PC-12 meets or exceeds all performance estimates , including a maximum cruise speed of 268 knots TAS at 25,000 feet and ability to operate from short , soft and grass runways . |
3 | Considerable controversy has been generated as to whether his work undermines or reproduces contemporary power relations ( Lyotard 1980 ; Jameson 1984 , p. 63 ) . |
4 | If the driver does not respond , a back-up system automatically applies the brakes or makes less engine power available . |
5 | I recently visited a factory that produces heavy engineering goods . |
6 | The purchase of dish and warewashers is an important investment and caterers should look for equipment that offers long-term energy savings costs . |
7 | Our re-imaged and rebranded service stations continue to reinforce BP 's position as a major brand marketer that supplies high quality products and services . |
8 | Actually , I do n't think too badly of old John as any goalkeeper that wins two league championships ca n't be all that bad ( cue people listing goalies who were crap and have won more ) . |
9 | Intelligence is the analytical process that transforms disaggregated competitor data into relevant , accurate , and usable strategic knowledge about competitors ' position , performance , capabilities , and intentions . |
10 | Respectively they include device-independent device control protocols to enable heterogeneous video cassette recorders , laser disks and Compact Disk players to be integrated , a Japanese text-to-speech synthesiser necessary to phone-based data retrieval and TruVoice , a text-to-speech converter and an application programming interface that transforms any text passage into spoken English or Spanish . |
11 | Respectively they include device-independent device control protocols to enable heterogeneous VCRs , laser disks and CD players to be integrated , a Japanese text-to-speech synthesiser necessary to phone-based data retrieval and TruVoice , a text-to-speech converter and API interface that transforms any text passage into spoken English or Spanish . |
12 | The team that finishes bottom will pocket a compensation cheque of £37,000 . |
13 | There are such plains , but the typical profile of the seabed is one that contains gigantic mountain ranges , innumerable equally huge volcanoes , and gorges of a depth never dreamed of furrowing the deep-sea floor . |
14 | What Gandhi objects to is the presupposition of superiority that accompanies much missionary activity and the implicit if not explicit assumption that the end justifies the means . |
15 | The descriptive nature of what has been examined here has excluded the self-examination and debate that accompanies all CAB development . |
16 | Rose had been present in the audience at the press conference and afterwards commented to Taylor that ‘ What is needed is a detector of neutrons that has good energy resolution and is very efficient ’ ( so as to be able to determine a distribution of energies of the neutrons and determine whether they were being produced uniformly in all directions — as in thermonuclear fusion from a static plasma — or instead were on the average moving in some particular direction ) . |
17 | For all modules a user can only enter a new module or access an existing module by quoting a package that has that module name already in its Module Relations ‘ CONTAINS ’ list , and via which the user has the authority to modify that module . |
18 | A user can only enter a new module by quoting a package that has that module name already in its module relations ‘ CONTAINS ’ list . |
19 | SIR , — The seeds and roots of Heliotropium lasocarpium contain a pyrrolizidine alkaloid that causes toxic liver injury and occlusion of centrolobular veins in the liver . |
20 | The inspector said to him suddenly , " Are you the Stephen Whalby that writes that nature column for the Echo ? " |
21 | So if you know anybody that wants plain set chest of drawers |
22 | A simple and popular bridge that exhibits frequency-dependent balance conditions and is widely used to measure the frequencies of sources is the Wien bridge shown in figure 7.9(a) comprising just resistors and capacitors . |
23 | Brazil has passed a law that allows five-year prison terms and heavy fines to be inflicted on multinationals that fail to restrain their prices . |
24 | CLE-I has a 1300-word core lexicon and includes a component that allows non-linguistic domain experts to add new entries . |
25 | SunSelect , Sun Microsystems Inc 's PC-to-Unix connectivity satellite , was demonstrating technology that allows personal computer users running Microsoft Windows NT software to access Unix system networks using PC-NFS . |
26 | However , Microsoft now says it will soon formally announce support for the Sun Microsystems Inc PC-NFS networking technology that allows personal computer users to share files and services with Unix systems . |
27 | Will he now answer the question of the hon. Member for Brigg and Cleethorpes ( Mr. Brown ) and confirm that when the Prime Minister goes to Maastricht he will sign no treaty that allows qualified majority voting on any aspect of employment law ? |
28 | HALF JAPANESE ‘ Fire In The Sky ’ latest from the combo that features Teenage Fanclub producer Don Fleming , plus guest spot from Velvets drummer Moe Tucker |
29 | Another company that uses traditional farming methods is The Real Meat Company which has shops in Bath , and Chelsea and St John 's Wood , London , as well as a national home delivery service . |
30 | Another issue that concerns organic dairy producers is pasteurisation . |