Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun sg] [v-ing] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There would be nothing , in principle , to prevent an ex-employee computer programmer writing a similar program by the exercise of his own mental effort provided he did not simply plagiarize his previous employer 's program . |
| 2 | A month or so ago I sat in an excessively warm room listening to a gentleman from Intel 's processor division telling the invited audience of dealers and journalists that 1992 would see a boom in 486 sales similar to the boom in 386 bought about by Windows . |
| 3 | The awards will be presented at the House of Sport on October with each category winner receiving an engraved Wassail goblet donated by sponsors Tyrone Crystal . |
| 4 | The cold weather payment scheme is still wholly inadequate , with thousands of pensioners whose incomes are just above the income support level receiving no extra help with their fuel charges . |
| 5 | A. undigested incisor from barn owl assemblage ( ×10 ) ; B. incisor from short-eared owl assemblage with superficial digestion along its entire length ( ×11 ) ; C. detail of superficial digestion caused by short-eared owl ( ×75 ) ; D. detail of same with the prism structure of the enamel apparent ( ×375 ) ; E. incisor in premaxilla from long-eared owl assemblage with tip digestion of the enamel ( ×30 ) ; F. detail of same ( ×85 ) ; G. isolated incisor from long-eared owl assemblage with tip digestion of the enamel ( ×15 ) ; H. digestion and splitting of incisor from European eagle owl assemblage ( ×56 ) ; I. digestion of enamel and dentine from tawny owl assemblage producing an uneven surface on both ( ×11 ) ; J. enamel removal from middle of incisor from kestrel assemblage ( ×13 ) ; K. detail of digested enamel edge ( ×375 ) ; L. heavy digestion of enamel and dentine from hen harrier assemblage ( ×18 ) . |
| 6 | Brain tissue can be stained so that CO is visible , areas with a high CO concentration having a dense brown colour . |
| 7 | On Sept. 2 the Constitutional Council ( i.e. court ) ruled that the law promulgated on June 24 to allow ratification [ see p. 38942 ] was constitutional despite a case brought in mid-August by Pasqua and 69 other senators alleging unconstitutionality on various counts including that of the Danish referendum result rendering the whole process invalid . |
| 8 | The call came as Israel arrested a freelance Palestinian journalist covering the latest upsurge in violence . |
| 9 | We have seen how Labour made its re-emergence as a governing force in 1964 on the basis of a need for sweeping ‘ modernisation ’ and planning , pulling together a support bloc spanning the left and managerial technocrats , and how the expectations raised in the early Wilson period were substantially frustrated . |
| 10 | All breath samples were analysed for hydrogen concentration using a sensitive chromatographic method , capable of detecting concentrations as low as 1 ppm . |
| 11 | This was determined by automated analysis in the Department of Chemical Pathology using a SMAC machine . |
| 12 | One way to think of the development of the worm is to draw an analogy with a digital computer and think of the cells at every cell division making a discrete choice as to what to do next . |
| 13 | Installed by E. Rand and Sons ( Engineers ) Ltd , of Wetherden , near Stowmarket , in 1984 , it comprises 2 x 185 ft spans plus 5 x 170 ft spans with the corner system which automatically follows a buried guidance cable extending a further 256ft . |
| 14 | Alan Wiggins , managing director of Carlton Garage , with showrooms in Harwich and Clacton , said this would not adversely affect the average company car user driving a 1.6 Vauxhall Cavalier , but would hit those with more expensive models , thus ‘ equalising ’ the market . |
| 15 | Short brunette hair exposing a dry and poor scalp . |
| 16 | Although I left the car park wearing a long-sleeved T-shirt with my warmer clothes packed away in the rucksack , the walk was now a serious business and I was wearing everything I had with me . |
| 17 | On Nov. 3 Michael Heseltine , who had resigned as Secretary of State for Defence in January 1986 over the Westland affair and in particular the anticipated consequences for intra-European co-operation [ see pp. 34192-96 ] , sent an open letter to his Conservative Association chairman containing a severe attack on Thatcher 's policies and style . |
| 18 | The first course is an AI appreciation course requiring no specific prerequisite skills ; the second focuses on the techniques used in AI work for modelling problem solving , linguistic and visual abilities . |
| 19 | The leading positions in the four divisions of the Bootle Snooker League after six weeks of the new season see Liverpool Billiards and Snooker Club leading the first division with 24 points from Corals ( 22 ) and Corals B team ( Bootle ) on 18 from four completed matches . |
| 20 | If Midland Life is required to make any payment under the Policyholders ' Protection Act 1975 ( or any enactment amending or replacing the same or of a similar nature ) or if there is any change in the law or Inland Revenue practice affecting a Guaranteed Capital Bond the benefits provided by such a Bond may be varied by Midland Life in such manner as the Midland Life Actuary considers appropriate . |
| 21 | An amusing note was that the old London Underground stock operating the remaining BR line has recently been upgraded from 1924 Central Line units to postwar Bakerloo Line stock . |
| 22 | Bussey et al examined the effect of vitamin C supplementation on cell proliferation using the tritiated thymidine technique . |
| 23 | The Hotel Pinar is just back a bit from the beach , with its own pool and an à la carte restaurant set on a roof terrace overlooking the wooded landscape towards the sea . |
| 24 | RIGHT A telepathy experiment featuring a blindfolded Kuda Bux , who is reproducing the symbols drawn on the board by Lucie Kaye despite the fact that he can not see them . |
| 25 | A key card numbering the various positions was mounted on the top of the tachistoscope . |
| 26 | What are the prospects of the embryonic Korean Car Industry undermining the small car market we currently enjoy ? |
| 27 | Perhaps graduates of a number of drama schools might be given a provisional Equity card requiring a minimum number of engagements ( and/or weeks ) to be worked within the two or three years of it 's validity , if the holder is to be accepted into full membership . |
| 28 | Lot number fifteen Lot fifteen , the jadeite plaque there 's the jadeite plaque showing a hundred pounds for it , one hundred pounds and ten , twenty , thirty , one thirty offered , forty , fifty , at one hundred and fifty pounds at a hundred and fifty only , at one hundred and fifty pounds , I shall sell , one sixty , one seventy , going on sir ? |
| 29 | The fact that there is only one preamp valve feeding a solid state output really is n't obvious within the power range of the S80 . |
| 30 | Schoeller 's patent , number 2 100 025 , describes a car lock containing a small electric heating coil connected to the car 's battery . |