Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] the [adj] [n mass] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Each locus was analysed in pairwise combinations for recombination frequencies using the additional data . |
| 2 | Each locus was analysed in pairwise combinations for recombination frequencies using the additional data . |
| 3 | ‘ Unitary authorities provide the best means for securing local services at the lowest cost . ’ |
| 4 | To further demonstrate that the sequences encompassing the 80 bp fragment are able to bind proteins in a sequence-specific manner , we synthesized oligonucleotides corresponding to footprint I plus 5 bp flanking regions on each side ( see materials and methods ) as well as another oligonucleotide ( oligo III ) corresponding to the sequence distance between Δ72 and Δ73 , which deletion decreases transcription sharply ( see figures 1 and 2B ) . |
| 5 | The other units introduce the mass media in modern France ( and the contemporary issues shown in them ) , and French theatre and fiction . |
| 6 | This is grist to the horror-story mill , raising the spectre of gangs of streetwise foxes savaging the naïve livestock of the countryside . |
| 7 | A few big events joined the list of approved patriotic ‘ moments ’ like Remembrance Day — the Wembley crowd even sang ‘ Abide With Me ’ — and in Reith 's words permitted the British people to be ‘ present equally at functions and ceremonials upon which national sentiment is consecrated ’ . |
| 8 | Most d-i-y power tool manufacturers produce the smaller 60mm wide belt models , but Black & Decker 's BD75E has a larger , 75mm belt width ( belt length is 533mm ) . |
| 9 | All around are snow-capped mountains which provide the walker or nature-lover with magnificent opportunities to savour the Alpine flora . |
| 10 | Being now unfit to work , he was left to spend his time as he pleased , and he devoted himself to reading , selling scraps of old iron and painting children 's books and shop labels to raise the few pence needed to buy the books . |
| 11 | Outboard interplane struts slanted outward from the lower wingtips , but a system of sturdy inverted V-struts and single struts supported the three 485hp Bristol Jupiter IX radial engines mounted on the upper wing . |
| 12 | Finnish men in rural lake districts have the highest sperm counts and the lowest incidence of testicular cancer , says the British Medical Journal report . |
| 13 | Mr Clarke threw down the gauntlet to a trio of Cabinet colleagues in the vanguard of demands for deeper spending cuts instead of higher taxes to tackle the projected £50 billion deficit . |
| 14 | Mr Clarke threw down the gauntlet to a trio of Cabinet colleagues in the vanguard of demands for deeper spending cuts instead of higher taxes to tackle the projected £50bn deficit . |
| 15 | It might be the case that the activities of the Young Conservatives make the young people involved feel better : to use the curious language of modern psychologists , participation might improve the young members ' ’ sense of self-esteem' or ‘ actualize their inner identities ’ . |
| 16 | IBM and a few other US and Japanese companies provide the electronic means for much administrative and bureaucratic work at the heart of government and management around the world . |
| 17 | In his book On the Archetype and Homologies of the Vertebrate Skeleton of 1846 Owen postulated a basic vertebrate pattern or archetype that the Creator had modified in different directions to create the various species . |
| 18 | It would not , they say , have abolished competition : his ‘ Grand Lodges ’ , each directing its own industry , would in effect have been the head offices of huge joint stock companies owning the entire means of production and subject to no control by the community ; and they would have been able to revert to the capitalist form of enterprise , admitting fresh generations of workers only as employees and not as shareholders ‘ thus creating at one stroke a new capitalist class and a new proletariat ’ . |
| 19 | As a result , the Central Committee decided to write an open letter to WACC members and colleagues , urging journalists and broadcasters to use the mass media to promote peace , justice and international understanding ( a copy of their letter is enclosed with this issue 's Special Report ) . |
| 20 | Is he entitled to confine himself to the particular matters for which he is retained to advise or was he to consider all the circumstances affecting the underlying data including hypothetical circumstances or risks which attention directed from one and not specifically sought . |
| 21 | Moreover , many of those laws on the statute books which empowered colonial administrators to control the printed media remained in force and were used by the new governments after independence . |
| 22 | Like the chimpanzees , the ability of bluetits to learn the complex series of manoeuvres required to release a peanut from a special trick-feeder is no more difficult than many of the activities it learns during the course of its life , seeking out insects and seeds from the most intricate of places , getting itself and its beak into just the right position to extract the desired morsel . |
| 23 | Various lines of transgenic mice bearing the -2300 bp human NF-l promoter deletion construct were established as described in Materials and Methods . |
| 24 | The introduction of quotas to regulate the commercial fish catch had removed a substantial number of set-netters from the industry . |
| 25 | Then he meets a man called David Wilkerson , a preacher , who stands on street corners telling the young people about God . |
| 26 | Mitac International Corp , Taipei , Taiwan is to merge its US units in order to strengthen its operations there : Compac Electronics Inc , American Mitac Corp , Mitac Research Corp and Microelectronics Inc will be merged under the Compac name : Mitac bought an 80% stake in Compac , which should not be confused with to Compaq Computer Corp but no doubt will , in 1991 ; it says it has no current plans to buy the remaining 20% from independent investors ; the merged company is expected to have turnover of $240m in 1993 , rising to $500m in 1996 , Mitac said . |
| 27 | As we have pointed out , the humanitarian laws of war are concerned with the jus in bello , the rules governing the legitimate means of conflict once it has started . |
| 28 | Scions provide the chosen fruit or flower , and may be used to change a fruit tree from one variety to another . |
| 29 | As the crowds at Tattenham Corner pushed under the rails to reach the stricken pair the race itself was developing into a barging match . |
| 30 | Officials compared the judicial statistics with those of India and found that there were proportionately several times more cases in Sri Lanka . |