Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] [conj] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On a positive note , in this last year there have been many achievements of major contracts completed and new business won in both nuclear and industrial sectors . |
| 2 | New technologies mean that high productivity is now possible with small-batch production . |
| 3 | After three years ' work he submitted a draft only to have it irrevocably vetoed without any intelligible reasons given or any consideration of amendment . |
| 4 | Sponsors , too , may actively seek out educational institutions to see if some working arrangement can be made — the testing of a product or its promotion . |
| 5 | Deputies from Estonia 's Russian minority boycotted the vote on the new law , describing it as discriminatory and claiming that it violated the constitution of Soviet Estonia , although Estonian nationalist deputies countered that that document had ceased to be valid since the March 30 declaration of a transition to independence [ see pp. 37322 ; 37461-62 ] . |
| 6 | In my judgment , though the introduction of further admissible material will inevitably involve some increase in the use of time , this will not be significant as long as courts insist that Parliamentary material should only be introduced in the limited cases I have mentioned and where such material contains a clear indication from the minister of the mischief aimed at , or the nature of the cure intended , by the legislation . |
| 7 | The quite complicated allowances for provision of expenditure based on different age groups result in almost no differentiation between authorities suggesting that considerable simplification would be in order . |
| 8 | Bond Corp has already said this deadline may be delayed if the regulatory authorities insist that full Bond Corp accounts are included in the document . |
| 9 | It has faded from the lips of those in the east , and the dying man on the right has his teeth bared and one eye half closed ; a kind of realism found in some late archaic and early classical vase-painting and sometimes in sculpture too . |
| 10 | All the small states fear that any strengthening of the European Parliament , where they have relatively few seats in comparison with big brothers like Britain and Germany , will lead to a weakening of their influence by comparison with the Council of Ministers , which they attend as equals . |
| 11 | But in practice some authorities judge that this relationship has meant that loans should be repaid quickly . |
| 12 | Whinges about the black market for centre-court tickets are as much a part of the Wimbledon tennis championships as thunderstorms are — but this year 's new rules mean that any tout reselling tickets at Wimbledon next month could end up in a magistrate 's court . |
| 13 | Environmental health experts say that increased reporting can not account for the total increase . |
| 14 | Interest in Channel4 's coverage of the game and booming sales of NFL products suggest that American football could be ripe for development in Scotland . |
| 15 | Winter injection used to be popular , until experts found that wet soil often did n't absorb the slurry properly and increased the danger of run-off . |
| 16 | The rules say that any beam-line must be available for general use at least one third of the time . |
| 17 | You do n't usually think of buying washing powder at Marks and Spencer , but they pioneered concentrated laundry products two years ago , before other manufacturers realised that less packaging was eco friendly and easier to carry . |
| 18 | The latest losses mean that 305,344 manufacturing workers have been made redundant by more than 3,000 firms since February 1991 . |
| 19 | Some authors argued that such feedback was the primary signal for hunger while others argued that the signal came from elsewhere . |
| 20 | But some legitimate worries remain and strict monitoring is still necessary . |
| 21 | There simply are not enough competing news organizations to provide adequate variety and debate between them , and the technical or commercial factors that hinder the creation of rival news organizations mean that free speech can not be guaranteed by open entry into a system of competing news organizations . |
| 22 | On many occasions … 1870 … 1873 [ and ] 1874 … disputes arose and armed collision was narrowly avoided . |
| 23 | Derby twice hit the woodwork , had two goals disallowed and leading scorer Paul Simpson shot wide of an empty net from six yards . |
| 24 | In 1981 a joint working party of the Royal College of General Practitioners and the Royal College of Radiologists recommended that direct access to radiological services is essential to family doctors ; it shortens the investigation time and improves the quality of service offered by general practitioners . |
| 25 | Monetarists argued that excessive growth in the money stock was the root cause of the inflationary problem , and that any tradeoff between inflation and unemployment was at best temporary . |
| 26 | These authors found that oral administration of aspirin was associated with inhibition of platelet prostaglandin synthesis and suggested that this finding might explain the known effects of aspirin in inhibiting the platelet-release reaction and in prolonging the bleeding time ( Quick , 1966 ) . |
| 27 | The localised heat draws oils from the skin and blood to the surface ; over the years permanently dilated blood vessels appear and brown pigmentation due to leaks from those vessels appear in a reticular pattern on the shins of old people . |
| 28 | Foinavon passed the post with his ears pricked and that night he ate up just as usual . |
| 29 | These considerations suggest that conceptual analysis in criminal law is complex , turning upon philosophies of mind and action , theories of the social function of law or upon moral philosophy . |
| 30 | A further major reform was introduced in the 1988 Budget , namely : any disposals on or after 6 April 1988 will be rebased to March 1982 , so that only gains or losses accrued since that date will be brought into account . |