Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] [vb past] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The response times , as measured at the central computer , show that there were no days in April when response times exceeded 2 seconds . |
| 2 | Newspaper accounts of the latest national round of university funding had welcome news for Bristol . |
| 3 | Only six out of 21 case notes contained objective evidence of asthma and 12 contained clear evidence of an alternative cause of death ( myocardial infarcation ( 7 ) , epileptic fit ( 1 ) , lung cancer ( 1 ) , lobar pneumonia ( 1 ) , chronic obstructive airways disease/emphysema ( 2 ) ) . |
| 4 | The Authority 's curriculum policies produced various responses from heads and teachers . |
| 5 | The ISS curriculum proposals aroused less controversy in ILEA than those of TNC in part because of the very different curriculum philosophy within which the proposals for the fourth and fifth years were set . |
| 6 | In a previous follow up study we found that patients who had challenge proven cow 's milk allergy acquired clinical tolerance to cow 's milk when the antigen specific immune response had developed . |
| 7 | In response Pravda cited American press reports that the United States and its NATO allies were making active preparations towards ‘ creating a security pact in the Persian Gulf zone , prepared to cooperate with the West ’ . |
| 8 | In Saphery , even then a realm famed for its sorcerers , Wizard Prince fought Wizard Prince . |
| 9 | However , when income support replaced supplementary benefit in 1988 under the 1986 Social Security Act , either partner was freely allowed to claim income support when both were unemployed . |
| 10 | Income support replaced supplementary pension in April 1988 . |
| 11 | There was no doubt a certain amount of wishful thinking in these common beliefs that gang fights represented some kind of scaled-down patriotism , but Britain 's military preoccupations were never too far out of sight when Hooliganism was on the agenda , involving reversals such as these on the Hooligan 's worth and character . |
| 12 | Despite a run of small harvests , the cellars in Reims and Épernay were brimming , and it was estimated that had sales maintained their 1932 level , the Champagne houses possessed sufficient stock in hand to tide over sales for the next thirty-three years . |
| 13 | Chest X-rays showed temporary damage to the lungs of two men . |
| 14 | Oslo : The government 's 1990 budget proposals had little effect , with the index slipping 2.39 to 515.81 in moderate trade . |
| 15 | • Computer Associates announced new versions of Compete , its Windows spreadsheet , the UpToDate information manager and Super-Project project management software . |
| 16 | The Defence Ministry said last night : ‘ They are not there to fight a full-scale war . |
| 17 | THE FRENCH defence ministry spent two days last week trying to patch up poor relations with scientists . |
| 18 | Reply received to our query to the Greek Defence Ministry received twenty-five minutes ago . ’ |
| 19 | Convex Computer Corp saw first quarter net profits crash 88.6% to $46,000 on sales up 8.5% to $59.1m . |
| 20 | Concurrent Computer Corp saw third quarter net profit up 15.2% at $1.0m on sales up 2.2% at $56.1m ; net for the nine months was $2.7m , down from $60.1m , but last year 's figure was after a $61.1m gain on early repayment of debt , on sales off 3.1% at $164.8m . |
| 21 | Sequent Computer Corp confirmed last week reports that it is to move into the multi-processor PC ‘ superserver ’ business , basing its software strategy around Microsoft Corp 's forthcoming NT operating system ( UX No 390 ) . |
| 22 | The Rural Electrification Administration brought electric power to farmers on a large scale : the number of farms with electricity rose from 10% before the scheme to 40$ by 1941 . |
| 23 | The dispute had escalated into rabid anarchy ; and the local garrison of the Planetary Defence Force suffered heavy casualties in suppressing the wilder excesses of this social spasm . |
| 24 | THE BRAVERY of the four teenagers who died in the Dorset canoe tragedy emerged last night as the parents of one victim spoke of how they all tried to help each other survive . |
| 25 | These mercury compounds had ghastly effects on the human nervous system , causing convulsions , blindness , and death . |
| 26 | The 7000 gallon pond covered one corner of their garden . |
| 27 | Prior to the election Labour had twenty-eight seats and the Alliance twenty , now it stood at thirty-six and twenty-four respectively , and after the by-elections subsequent to the election of aldermen , forty and twenty-four . |
| 28 | In.the general election Labour won 79 seats for the first time ; it carried 10 out of 13 seats in Birmingham , 9 out of 10 in Manchester and 48 out of 62 in London . |
| 29 | With the exception of software and services , the Spanish computer industry suffered negative growth in 1992 . |
| 30 | A No 149 Squadron aircraft suffered substantial damage while in flight due to gun-shot . |