Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adj] [modal v] [verb] a " in BNC.
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1 | In extreme cases this may involve a deliberate distortion of the exchange price , or a means to profit at the expense of customers , typically where the broker fills the customer 's trade at a price that is worse than he could have obtained by competitive trading , in order to benefit another trader . |
2 | In some cases this may involve a fairly deep understanding of the nature of the customer 's business , in order to be able to appreciate his problems fully and to suggest the most appropriate solution . |
3 | In addition , we saw that if Christianity was to be made the source of values this would create a logical inconsistency in Professor Hayek 's defence of the spontaneous order . |
4 | For many authorities this may represent a majority of the schools in their charge . |
5 | At times this may seem a difficult and roundabout journey . |
6 | Stacked for six months this will provide a useful ingredient to dig into the ground in the autumn , either forked in when planting or used as a mulch . |
7 | Those allowing themselves 1,500 calories daily might reach a fibre intake of 50g daily . |
8 | New York-based software house AFIC Computers Inc will have a set of utilities for distributed databases at the Show : Multi Server Option ( MSO ) , Quick Dump and Last . |
9 | Obviously , frail elderly people are physically less powerful than those who look after them and in certain circumstances this may have a significant effect on their state of mind . |
10 | For many companies this can mean a saving of up to 10% per year on energy , maintenance and labour costs . |
11 | Homes that make visitors welcome will have a lively atmosphere which has a knock-on effect on residents . |
12 | A wave 10 feet high and 500 feet long can pack a punch of 400,000 pounds per linear foot of its crest . |
13 | Most of the countries concerned will need a radically reorganized system for delivering primary health care . |
14 | Customs 88 may create a further blurring of the division , to the clear advantage of those hauliers prepared to expand business activities into the paperwork jungle of international trade documentation . |
15 | Any change in the number of ions present will cause a change in the electrical conductivity of the solution . |
16 | You can work on those and you can build them up in two or three or four year 's time job changes this might take a bit more of a a higher priority . |
17 | MSDOS 6 will have a facility called MULTI-BOOT which , according to our sources , will be very similar in its effect . |
18 | In searching for publications this will give a skewed result for those supervisors who always name themselves as the first author in multi-authored works . |
19 | For those men with many partners this would require a superhuman feat of memory . |
20 | As reported briefly ( UX No 217 ) , NetManage Inc , Cupertino , California developer of networking protocol software for the Microsoft Corp Windows environment has won agreement in principle that Mountain View , California-based X-terminal pioneer Network Computing Devices Inc will make a $4m investment in the company . |
21 | To some romantics this may seem a pity . |
22 | Irish crochet patterns will also have suitable leaves and with the flowers these can make a really stunning decoration on a plain sweater . |
23 | Following the launch of its eight-way Sparcserver 1000 machine , with UK pricing going from £35,000 for a uniprocessor model with 32Mb RAM and 1Gb disk to £72,300 for the eight-processor version , Sun Microsystems Inc will offer a rack-mount version of the technology combining five Sparcserver 1000 units later this year . |
24 | Looking to get more serious in its efforts to encourage a real Sparc compatible community , Sun Microsystems Inc will open a new business unit next month that 'll licence the silicon and system designs of its next generation , 64-bit UltraSparc , SuperSparc+ and MicroSparc ( UX No 426 ) . |
25 | Reference to the cylinder and higher-level indexes This will involve a head movement in most cases . |
26 | Trying to take off our socks first will cause a terrible mess . |
27 | Novell Inc chief financial officer James Tolonen says he is comfortable with analysts ' estimates that the Provo , Utah company will do between $1.00 to $1.05 a share on an operating basis in the fiscal year to October 31 compared with $0.81 a share last fiscal ; the acquisition of Unix System Laboratories Inc will require a one-time charge of between $0.30 and $0.60 a share , which will probably be taken against third quarter figures , and there is also expected to be a $0.02 a share amortisation charge . |