Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] is [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The REDUCTION DIVISION is immediately followed by the second meiotic division at right angles to the first in which the chromosomes form a normal metaphase arrangement and separate their chromatids in the normal mitotic fashion . |
| 2 | In countries where a full banking presence is not permitted banks sometimes establish representative offices which do not engage in deposit-taking or lending but act as marketing agencies for other branches of a bank . |
| 3 | Last year Mr O'Neill was obliged to raise taxes by $1 billion and to cut both spending and staff ( though the state 's budget deficit is still expected to rise above $90m this year ) . |
| 4 | The pathogenicity of M. marshalli is not known . |
| 5 | The purchaser may want the earnout to run for at least two years to ensure that the earnout payment is not based on a one-off peak in earnings . |
| 6 | Since the faeces produced by the immune adults contains few if any O. ostertagi eggs the pasture contamination is greatly reduced . |
| 7 | The impact upon the personality expectations and the way of life of a mature scholar by the University experience is not appreciated by many of the police … |
| 8 | The two-storey , nineteenth-century Gothic , red brick building is currently buried in undergrowth . |
| 9 | Because of this , the apparent incisor excess shown in Table 3.9 for the short-eared owl assemblage is not considered significant . |
| 10 | The prayer field is sometimes left open , or undecorated , but vase , tree-of-life and other motifs are frequently incorporated . |
| 11 | The fish all seem very happy in their new home and needless to say the dreaded blanket weed is already starting to establish itself . |
| 12 | Surprisingly , skin dehydration is not linked with age or sex . |
| 13 | If each component part is uniquely defined then the relationship is simple and can be held in a hierarchical data base . |
| 14 | The differences in expansivity can be accounted for if the interaction parameter is now expressed as where the first term reflects the interchange energy on forming contacts of unlike type and includes segment size differences , while the second term is the new ‘ structural ’ contribution coming from free volume changes on mixing a dense polymer with an expanded solvent . |
| 15 | ( d ) In ( a ) and ( b ) we assume that the modifier field is always incremented by one , but other arrangements are possible . |
| 16 | Computer Associates is also converting a string of proprietary software for Unix including : Masterpiece Financials , its decision support and accounting software ; SuperProject , project management tool ; DataCom relational database and Telon , its own application development environment . |
| 17 | A homemade felt board is easily made from an old blanket . |
| 18 | This imposition of routine health screening for the older age groups in the new GP contract is obviously premised upon the assumption that routine screening is beneficial to the health of the population . |
| 19 | The real-time board computer is presumably intended to supersede the company 's HP1000 technical and industrial minis , though it does n't say so . |
| 20 | While the formation of this ugly , bumpy skin condition is closely related to the hormonal system , which is in turn adversely affected by stress , Danielle maintains that ‘ nervousness , tension , frustration , shock , anger and so forth can all bring on a cellulite condition . |
| 21 | After equilibration for 10' , the gel piece is carefully immersed ( wearing gloves and working in a fume hood ) into a scrupulously clean 20 cm 8 cm plastic tray containing 100 ml of freshly prepared 0.2% ( v/v ) DMS ( reagent grade ) solution in 10 mM Tris-HCl , pH 8.0 ( DMS is freely soluble at this concentration and buffer composition ) . |
| 22 | Packs covering G-Men and Gangsters , Drug Wars and Human Freaks and Oddities do n't improve matters , although the Dan Quayle ‘ Danny Takes A Toke ’ drug card is somewhat redeeming . |
| 23 | Handwriting recognition is also plagued by problems of segmentation . |
| 24 | If your blood cholesterol concentration is not influenced so much by the amount of cholesterol in your diet what does cause it to rise to unacceptable levels ? |
| 25 | The ‘ splash ’ effect of a harp glissando is much enhanced by the addition of a stroke or roll on the cymbals with a soft stick . |
| 26 | The diffused fill light is now placed on the other side of the camera . |
| 27 | The purpose of field artillery is both to destroy enemy assaults and to support one 's own infantry as it attacks . |
| 28 | What Ishida is demonstrating is the ability to market a plane for commercial travel , where the major market exists , while the American aerospace and defence industry is still pleading for funds to develop the Osprey as an assault and/or anti-submarine helicopter replacement . |
| 29 | The term mass concentration is also used in chemical calculations . |
| 30 | Of course TI is also discounting and will consider purchases of Tsunami and other chips in coming to final prices . |