Example sentences of "[conj] [vb -s] [vb pp] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | An implication of the last point is that even when the initial exposure to the stimulus has been prolonged or has involved repeated presentations , it should be possible to detect some loss of the latent inhibition effect over time , provided the interval before the start of conditioning is long enough . |
| 2 | And if anybody 's been away and has got or has got missing sheets I 've got spare sheets down here . |
| 3 | In the US edition he wonders if ‘ this man … has been bribed or has used improper influence in any way ’ . |
| 4 | High Court grants permission for full trial of solicitor accused of negligence over £4m will after six-year wrangle that has tied legal profession in knots Milestone in brother 's ‘ crusade for justice ’ . |
| 5 | One area that has received special attention is the text of the Admission and Call Declarations : these have been redrafted , although the final draft has yet to be approved . |
| 6 | Indeed it 's the complexity of the two units and their additional protein skimmers , U/V units and other extras that has led New Wave 's Geoff Saunders to seek out a distribution network of high-quality shops and shop owners who can really sell and explain the virtues of the system . |
| 7 | SYDNEY ( Reuter ) — Australia 's airline pilots said they were withdrawing the 30 per cent pay claim at the heart of a dispute that has disrupted domestic air services and were seeking instead an unspecified rise based on a 25 per cent increase in productivity . |
| 8 | While this has sometimes been aimed at the complete subversion and overthrow of the established political order , as in the case of the Bader-Meinhoff group in West Germany and the Italian Red Brigades , more recently it is concern over nuclear weapons , and specifically the installation of cruise missiles that has engendered extra-constitutional forms of dissent both in this country and abroad . |
| 9 | ‘ Rough stuff , of the half-simulated sort that has diverted modern television audiences , was popular from the start . |
| 10 | This organisation is an industry lead and awarding body that has developed national standards and assessment material to support vocational qualifications and SCOTVEC awards in engineering at a variety of levels up to technician . |
| 11 | A few days ago , we saw the appalling spectacle on television of Vietnamese asylum seekers being dragged forcibly on to a plane to be sent back to Vietnam , a very poor country that has suffered economic embargos since 1976 , which have caused great poverty there . |
| 12 | Talking exclusively to the NME about the background to the song , songwriter Tim London said : ‘ Claire 's Kitchen ’ is based on an interesting rumour , but is really there to point out the hypocrisy of a political party that has championed so-called family values , whilst indulging in the biggest spate of shagging around since The Beatles . |
| 13 | It has been a lack of progress on other fundamental changes in society that has made effective implementation of either programme so difficult . |
| 14 | The first is the launch by Corin of a revolutionary universal hip that enables surgeons to tailor hip replacements to the patient , whilst the second is the advance by AEA of a technique for measuring bone density that has made early detection of bone wastage possible for the first time . |
| 15 | The technical trick that has made cheap laser-printers possible has also brought type design and typesetting to a far wider market . |
| 16 | The problem is , of course , that child abuse work is all too often conducted under enormous time and resource pressures , and may at times have to be done under the glare of unwelcome publicity or in the aftermath of an incident that has aroused public concern . |
| 17 | The role of generalization decrement in these experiments can be investigated by comparing the effects on excitatory responding of an added stimulus that has had little or no pre-exposure with those produced by a stimulus that has undergone latent inhibition training . |
| 18 | Most of these studies have produced results consistent with the suggestion that interference occurs at retrieval , finding that a CS that has undergone latent inhibition training will be relatively ineffective in evoking its CR when it is presented in the context used for pre-exposure . |
| 19 | Sometimes a parent has suffered an illness that has caused mental change or changes in personality , and the family has already gone through much of the bereavement process beforehand . |
| 20 | For a country that has grown rich doing business , service in restaurants and cafes can be astonishingly slow , and catching the waiter 's eye is about as easy as catching sunstroke on a North Sea beach . |
| 21 | Figure 15. ( a ) Cut the buds which will make your new roses from a good strong stem that has borne healthy flowers . |
| 22 | The first forcibly draws the reader 's attention to the changing costing scene that has placed traditional costing systems in the dock . |
| 23 | At least , that 's the central thrust of a new book that has provoked fierce debate in the US . |
| 24 | There are several proprietary file formats around that scanners can use to store information but the one that has gained industry-wide support is TIFF or Tagged Image File Format . |
| 25 | The commitment , enthusiasm and dedication of business owners , allied to the power of a major , well-known brand name , is a powerful combination that has enabled individual franchisees to enjoy business satisfaction and reward , and franchiser companies to grow more rapidly , as Burger King explain . |
| 26 | Bryan Gould , the Labour Trade and Industry spokesman , questioned : ‘ Is this not a further example of the sort of conglomerate merger that has served British industry so ill in the past ? ’ |
| 27 | Indeed , in a partnership that has cost British Telecom £19m along with £5m from HIE , the existing infrastructure in the region has been significantly upgraded with the installation of advanced equipment at over 60 of its telephone exchanges . |
| 28 | It is worth noting that in the USA there is a long tradition of national commissions on the curriculum , as well as a considerable academic literature that has influenced British thinking . |
| 29 | This attitude is one of the things that has given non-verbal communication such a bad name and since it already has a somewhat shaky reputation due to the fact that it has no powerful theory associated with it , its academic credibility suffers in comparison to that of formal linguistics . |
| 30 | It is really this last concern that has given feminist objections to sexist language their public visibility , since feminists have demanded concrete changes in speech and writing . |