Example sentences of "[noun pl] [conj] [vb -s] [v-ing] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 well in other words that means reprinting that page does n't it ? , page thirty one
2 Gladys Hill writes ( aged nearly 96 ) that she enjoys reading a wide range of subjects and appreciates having some of the books from her days at Oxford .
3 Training the system to recognise the user 's voice takes about three hours and involves dictating 200 so-called ‘ control ’ words , three times each , into the system .
4 Urbanisation both emphasised this trend and widened spectacularly the range of urban trades , professions and manufactures bringing increasing numbers into the " middle ranks " of income earners .
5 In particular it covers the development of cost-effective , integrated responses to customers ' distribution and transport requirements and involves making in-depth study of customers ' needs , analyzing the data and then designing tailored packages making the optimum use of vehicle and warehouse resources , IT engineering and personnel .
6 The aluminium obstructs the ability of the fish to take in salt through their gills ( necessary to maintain their osmotic balance ) as it causes the fish to overproduce a sticky mucus which literally clogs the gills and makes breathing difficult .
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