Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb -s] [prep] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 How else can you claim the insurance cover the certificate offers on all defects which occur in the first two years , and structural defects up to ten years ?
2 Male differs from other harriers in its largely brown plumage , grey only on wings and tail ; nearer to female in size than other harriers .
3 Male differs from both sexes of Baillon 's Crake in its olive-brown upperparts , unstreaked wing coverts , unbarred flanks .
4 They tended to locate component supplies in lower-income countries to create two-way trade with Japan ; they did not replace the trade in finished products ( Kojima , 1978 ) .6 The Japanese moves can not be explained in the defensive product-cycle terms ; they were offensive in the sense that they were designed to establish positions that permitted new world-scale advantages to be created by subsequent expansion .
5 Today the obviously ancient framework sits alongside modern additions and reconstructions .
6 As the Dragon , signifying ‘ the being who excels in intelligence ’ , breathes ‘ fire ’ , the destructive action of snake venom resembles that of the all-devouring fire , and the snake belongs to those beings which are believed to possess to a high degree that magical energy which is indicated by the Sanskrit word ‘ Tajas ’ , meaning heat or fire .
7 Each hair goes through distinct stages of growth .
8 In chapter 27 , when Jacob steals his blessing , the writer goes to great lengths , as we have indicated already , to evoke our sympathy for Esau , and to help us share his anguish .
9 When an elastic wave is obliquely incident at a fluid-solid interface , the refracted wave splits into two components : dilatational and transverse .
10 The range has eight firing points on two levels .
11 But little preparation goes into these meetings .
12 The ascent on to the ridge evolves in easy stages , taking you up over a number of small , craggy knolls until you reach the commodious upper slopes of the Munro .
13 The UFC funds are allocated to the Universities for support of their teaching and research activities , whereas the Research Council money goes towards specific projects , reviewed by an internal assessment panel comprising subject specialists drawn from university departments .
14 There is a real danger that money goes to Voluntary Organisations who are best at filling in forms — that presentation wins out over content .
15 This is reflected , as the University goes to considerable lengths to import sportsmen .
16 This is unlike the activation induced by the powerful stimulus of calcium ionophores in that prostaglandins induce platelet dense body secretion and α-granule secretion but not secretion of lysosomal hydrolases ( MacIntyre , 1979 ) .
17 Every jumper goes through rigorous checks before they take the plunge , including a weigh-in to make sure they have the correct elastic rope for their size .
18 The Citation Index looks at current publications to see what previously published articles are being cited by the present authors .
19 Money counts with licensed dealers .
20 The story starts with various accounts of what journalists have dubbed ‘ Verbivore ’ , an unexplained phenomenon in which the modulations of electromagnetic waves are being mysteriously ‘ flattened ’ by some unknown agent .
21 Other shapes include elliptical and spandrel , as well as extra soffit strips for wider walls , and rectangular make-up pieces , which can be used between arch corners , or to lengthen the centre of a semi-circular arch .
22 It is in its work on health and healing , the Board of Social Responsibility has for some years now been concerned with the provision of training conferences for ministers and others involved in this aspect of the church 's commission .
23 Three and four-year-olds have very different play needs to older children .
24 We may not be very interested in tracing the history of collisions a given atom has with other atoms , as one atom is very much like another .
25 She is wearing her party smile which slashes to a snarling slaver and she makes it to the kitchen where cold steal lies on Dutch tiles .
26 As the speeches of your Lordships show Parliament has in recent years made many inroads into the privilege in a number of statutes .
27 The APB intends to publish all exposure drafts from this revisions project by the end of October 1993 .
28 A Great Tightness lies on most pavements unleashing itself round all passing ankles .
29 The rule of course has in many senses a more restricted application than nuisance ; there must be an accumulation , and it must be of a substance likely to cause injury if it escapes , neither of which is essential to liability in nuisance .
30 EGF can start liver DNA synthesis when infused into intact rats and when added to primary hepatocyte in cultures — these events are associated with EGF receptor phosphorylation and down regulation ; EGF given to partially hepatectomised rats is targeted in enhanced amounts to the nucleus — the site of meximum hepatic uptake corresponds to those areas of the liver where regeneration is most active ; partial hepatectomy results in substantial down regulation of the EGF receptor .
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