Example sentences of "[noun sg] [be] [adv] [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Total research income for the department is around £1.5m pa from a wide variety of sources . |
| 2 | Dr Richard Thorne whose practice is not fund holding says it reinforces his fear that the system is two-tier … |
| 3 | Kenneth Leech makes a similar point ‘ spiritual guidance is not crisis intervention but a continuous process , the movement to God and in God ’ |
| 4 | Thus ‘ the Pacific ’ , as seen from the pentagon 's decidedly Atlantic eyrie in Arlington , Virginia , includes all the Indian Ocean , yet excludes that lo per cent of the true Pacific which abuts the coast of South America ( and , even more surreal , is actually administered from the office of the Commander-in-Chief , Atlantic , in Norfolk , Virginia ) . |
| 5 | Brighton Training College is now Brighton Polytechnic . |
| 6 | An unlikely scenario : I 've never been to a desert and the nearest I 've ever got to authentic military action is when Action Man introduced eagle eyes and gripping hands . |
| 7 | It is also the case that the president 's unfalteringly outsider style of leadership tended to make worse an already difficult predicament . |
| 8 | At the moment our work is primarily consciousness raising . |
| 9 | ‘ None of us can understand how he fell — the window is only 2ft square . ’ |
| 10 | There is then just time for a breath of fresh air in Sandringham 's grounds before everyone gathers to watch the Queen 's 3pm TV broadcast . |
| 11 | Rubber Girl is not Coast Guard approved . |
| 12 | Desiccated liver is approximately 80% protein and is easily broken down and absorbed by the stomach . |
| 13 | As we saw , in the early phase of psychoanalysis , before World War One , when it was dominated by the view of Freud and in the eighteen nineties , and when psychoanalysis was mainly id analysis , and concerned with the unconscious , Freud took the view of anxiety as a pathological transformation of the libido . |
| 14 | Very similar to L. heterophylla , the main difference being that L. indica , when grown emersed , bears dark green , fleshy , feathery leaves which are not divided . |
| 15 | The positive controls in our experiment that were negative for the polymerase chain reaction were also culture negative , and our apparent low sensitivity is consistent with previous work on clinical samples . |
| 16 | Many of the people in our picture were only window shopping and kept a tight hold on their cash , according to disappointed traders . |
| 17 | It 's easy to say that a bustling street is a sign of economic recovery , but how many of the people in your picture were actually spending money ? |
| 18 | The proportion varies between systems but a typical profile is about 50% heat and 30% to 40% electricity . |
| 19 | The main reason for the enormous price differential is possibly aircraft utilisation . |
| 20 | The business is effectively recession proof , if anything it probably does better when times are hard . |
| 21 | The excitation-emission process is often temperature dependent . |
| 22 | The meeting point is where Hermiston House Road crosses the canal , just off the A71 ( Calders Road ) . |
| 23 | Disco was also Silver Convention , Macho and the Constellation Orchestra , the Richie Family , Wing And A Prayer Fife and Drum Corps , Meco , Lipps Inc , Tuxedo Junction , Village People and , somewhere at the bottom of these ankle-deep waters , Frankie Crocker and the Heart And Soul Orchestra . |
| 24 | Much of the government 's initiative was simply job substitution — the collection of rubbish or cleaning up the environment on the cheap using ACE workers instead of full-time employed council staff . |
| 25 | A MAJOR talking point after the Second Division promotion clash was why Sheffield referee John Key turned down a goal that would have shattered Middlesbrough 's unbeaten home League record . |
| 26 | But at that time the plaintiff had no actual existence ; was not a human being ; and was not a passenger — in fact , as Lord Coke says , the plaintiff was then pars viscerum matris , and we have not been referred to any authority or principle to show that a legal duty has ever been held to arise towards that which is not in esse in fact and has only a fictitious existence in law , so as to render a negligent act a breach of that duty . |
| 27 | While their sales of SelecTronics ' product was entirely mail order two years ago , it now represents only about 30 per cent of the total . |
| 28 | The water is not azure blue . |
| 29 | Clearly , there are some collocations that are independent of distance , but there are others whose behaviour is highly distance dependent [ Jones & sinclair , 1974 ] . |
| 30 | If DELAY is not zero control is immediately returned to the main program , but if DELAY has reached zero the next step command is sent to the excitation sequence control and DELAY is loaded with the next value from the look-up table — The times between step commands are therefore proportional to the ( constant ) clock period and the look.up table values . |