Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] [vb pp] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | has just completed an up-date for the Teachers ’ Directory to include all the newly qualified teachers and new addresses , telephone numbers etc. where known of established Q.T 's . |
| 2 | By this approach invasive fetal sampling techniques may be avoided entirely or limited to those cases where confirmation of a positive diagnosis is desirable . |
| 3 | Among its recommendations were ( i ) the creation of vents and energy absorption systems which would dissipate the force of an explosion ; ( ii ) the repositioning of cargo containers to ensure that any explosive energy was either directed outwards or absorbed by other baggage containers ; and ( iii ) improving flight recorders so that they continued working after a power failure . |
| 4 | Essential oils can be used alone or blended with other essences to make delightful perfumes . |
| 5 | According to UBS Phillips & Drew , building societies survived the downturn in the housing market better than expected in 1992 ; the brokers forecast that falls in pre-tax profits will average only 7% . |
| 6 | Svend thanked her warmly and talked about next year ; she would see the exhibit then , and he would welcome any suggestions she had for its display . |
| 7 | Calm water : Mushroom anemones seem to fare much better if placed in quiet areas of the tank , where the current is n't strong enough to actually move the disc of the polyp . |
| 8 | Spring is generally the season in which to sow , but some germinate better if sown in late summer or early autumn , that is , as soon as the parent plants have flowered and set seed , and the seed has ripened . |
| 9 | Oregon only provided Medicaid to those whose incomes were 58 per cent below the federal poverty line . |
| 10 | I got out of bed suddenly and fumbled for some money . |
| 11 | The panel could support such a project contrary to the county structure plan and the south Buckinghamshire local plan only if satisfied on three counts : first , that the need is abundantly clear ; secondly , that the way of tackling the flooding problem as set out in the application is undoubtedly the best of all possible alternatives ; and thirdly , that a wide variety of outstanding issues are each resolved in the best possible way . |
| 12 | In most of these countries ethanol production is likely to be attractive only if based on surplus low-cost biomass materials such as molasses and agricultural crop residues ( or sugar-cane during periods of world sugar surpluses ) . |
| 13 | Congress would remain free to re-order its priorities , but the overall balance of the budget could be altered only if approved by two-thirds of both houses of Congress , other than in time of war , when the measure could be waived by a simple majority . |
| 14 | This is sometimes quite difficult if funded by governments , but even more so if funded by bilateral aid , where the donor may have its own ideas on the subject . |
| 15 | They agreed to extract oil quickly , but argued they would not be able to do so if hindered by trifling safety regulations that applied to on-shore industries . |
| 16 | Lessons started again at nine o'clock and finished at twelve , when Miss Temple stood up to speak to the whole school . |
| 17 | The history and clinical signs are often sufficient for the diagnosis of the acute syndrome especially if supported by faecal worm egg counts . |
| 18 | The Policy Advisory Committee expressed the view that ‘ some indecent acts other than sexual intercourse , especially if repeated over any length of time , can perhaps be as harmful as sexual intercourse , and that they represent just as much an abuse of the familial relationship as acts of sexual intercourse . ’ |
| 19 | The products of their industry were of course quite fresh and unpatinated , whereas the genuine flint artefacts had a white or brown patination especially if buried in chalky soil . |
| 20 | It has even been suggested that such observation , especially if associated with low morale among staff , may actually increase the risk of suicide ( Kobler and Stotland 1964 ) . |
| 21 | Any uncharacteristic vaginal discharge , especially if accompanied by lower abdominal pain or fever . |
| 22 | Therapy aimed at amelioration of these behaviours can reduce the risk of relapse ( Leff et al. 1982 , 1985 ) especially if combined with family-orientated problem-solving ( Falloon et al. 1982 ) . |
| 23 | When CRP is added , three protected patches each 3–4 nucleotides long and separated by 5–6 efficiently cleaved nucleotides are observed in both CRP sites ( Fig. 4 , lanes 3 and 8 ) . |
| 24 | She even objected to ‘ new lamps for old ’ — electrification , but eventually , in 1895 , the two saloons were joined together and mounted on one steel under-frame , with six wheel bogies at each end , and electric lights were installed . |
| 25 | Mozart met Thomas , another musical prodigy , in Florence in 1770 , where they played violin duets together and engaged in friendly rivalry . |
| 26 | They attended art college together and co-habited for fifteen years . |
| 27 | She struggled to get finance together and qualified in 1947 . |
| 28 | Matrices have the advantage that they can be added together and multiplied by scalar quantities ; further the concepts of determinant and trace are available to aid computation . |
| 29 | Certainly they would have had much to talk about , recalling voyages up the New England coast ; how they had dared storms together and mixed with tough Maine characters at the Jonesport summer ball , or how one of Peters 's cruises had been christened after the four B's which constituted their provisions : beans , bacon , bread , and bananas . |
| 30 | These topics have been touched upon briefly in earlier chapters ; they will now be brought together and discussed in greater depth , along with new material from current research . |