Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb pp] [adv] [subord] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It can not be exactly the algorithm given above because the desired outputs d from the top layer are not known , so it can not calculate y * ( 1-y ) * ( d-y ) . |
| 2 | Quickly the English found it so , and considerable confusion developed there as the foremost horses stumbled and floundered and oncoming ranks piled up with the pressure of thousands behind . |
| 3 | The cause of that sinking must be a peril insured i.e. when a vessel is reported sunk by heavy weather and the weather conditions do not indicate severe storm then the claim should be very carefully scrutinised . |
| 4 | They noticed the car run wide as the defendant made a left turn and the officers decided to stop the vehicle . |
| 5 | This parallels the trampling experiment described above where the skulls were the first element to be broken . |
| 6 | A child born less than a year after its elder sibling is twice as likely to die in infancy than a child born two to three years after . |
| 7 | A binary trie is different from the binary tree described earlier because the two pointers leading out of a node have different functions , and there is one letter per node , rather than one word per node . |
| 8 | As a result , the slug hit Lomax low in his right side , inflicting a painful flesh wound rather than a fatal chest shot . |
| 9 | Any spreadsheet can include more than one page and you can use commands and formula between and across pages — for example you can write a sum that adds the contents of the same cell in a number of pages as in the example shown here where the fourth page of the spreadsheet summarises three month 's sales collected on the three previous pages . |
| 10 | She had that astonishingly good bread , did she not , and she had the freshly made fresh cream cheese — goat 's milk cheese and cow 's milk cream , not too thick , not rich , not yellow , appearing cream coloured only because the cheese it half-concealed and half-revealed ( you see the point of the glass bowl ) was so muslin-white and new . |
| 11 | The crowd dispersed quickly as the vision floated away . |
| 12 | One abnormally high microwave radiation persisted even when the VDU under test was switched off ; its source was never traced . |
| 13 | This analysis relates to the kind of expenditure incurred rather than the purpose for which it was incurred . |
| 14 | As far as is possible it is preferable to charge the actual cost incurred rather than a percentage assessment to the cost accounts . |