Example sentences of "[noun sg] [n mass] [prep] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All the paperwork had been removed and burnt , but the caravan had been the working place of the squadron — the squadron headquarters in other words — and so against the CO 's most urgent requests and orders the airman turned the tractor round and raced back , grabbing " Jane " and her pants off the caravan wall , thrusting them into the arms of the CO and then retraced his steps in the direction of El Alamein . |
| 2 | Of course , there is a particular problem with death certificate data in developing countries , but there is plenty of other evidence for the epidemic . |
| 3 | Here , aggregation of 1971–81 population change data for five groups of the CURDS Local Labour Market Areas ( LLMAs , see Champion et al . , |
| 4 | The availability of the 1991 census data on local populations by ethnic origin offers a timely opportunity for ethnicity — like occupational class — to be systematically recorded . |
| 5 | However , though the only currently practicable approach to identifying rural deprivation was an area based one and although it has been possible to make some sense of census data for rural areas , they still concluded , in line with Knox and Cottam , that it would be far better if the analysis could be performed at the individual level . |
| 6 | Comparing census data for different years |
| 7 | This threatens the reliability of both basic population data and attempts to use these new census data in social indicators to identify poverty . |
| 8 | Communication links have been established on the Administration and Library LANs for the exchange of computer data with financial institutions and bibliographic databases , and discussions are underway on the use of the JANET system for the exchange of scientific data between academic institutions . |
| 9 | On page 809 of this issue , Woodhead and colleagues report new isotope data on volcanic rocks from seamounts southeast of Pitcairn Island that seem dramatically to confirm this theory . |
| 10 | Figures 1b-1d present bleomycin cleavage data for these inserts , which are shown as histograms in Figures 2b-2d . |
| 11 | Developed in collaboration with British Aerospace , MIST provides UK TAFs and METARs ( half-hourly updates ) displayed in text form , with European versions to follow ; maps highlighting significant weather ; hourly-updated weather radar sequences ; analysis and forecast charts for the UK and Europe of mean sea level pressure , including fronts ; an interactive display of surface wind , surface temperature , significant cloud and weather information for user-selected areas ; and wind data for different altitudes for up to five locations along any route . |
| 12 | The research data from different countries will not always be directly comparable . |
| 13 | The main problem with both petrol and diesel exhausts is the remains of unburnt fuel droplets which were not completely used up in the combustion process.Even after 100 years of internal combustion , the perfect engine has yet to be built . |
| 14 | By the end of 1990 the total number of Vietnamese boat people in neighbouring countries had reached 110,000 , of whom 52,000 were in Hong Kong , 20,300 in Indonesia , 14,900 in Malaysia and 14,100 in Thailand . |
| 15 | Very generous financial assistance would be given by the Government , in the form of a grant of up to thirty per cent of capital and remission of all taxation on export sales for ten years . |
| 16 | ‘ It 's a fact that in the first 12 months one in three firms will close and in the longer term 900pc of new companies will shut in their first five years . ’ |
| 17 | Auction sales of individual collections , perhaps brought about by the death of the owner , can be a marvellous way of acquiring mature fish of high quality at a bargain price . |
| 18 | We would like to hear from people who regularly attend Auction Sales in different areas or who would be prepared to attend and be good enough to send us regular fair and balanced reports of their observations ; conclusions and recommendations with regard to the numbers of and general condition of the animals ; their handling and treatment ; attendance by officials at the Sales ; facilities for the animals , e.g. hay , water , etc. , and more particularly what happens to the rubbish section ? |
| 19 | The weekend will have workshops on Trade and the Bible , Trade and the Individual , Trade and the Media , Worship , the video , ‘ Bitter Sweet ’ , Christian Aid staff in practical sketches and ‘ Climbing the Wall ’ — ideas for fundraising and local activity as well as Traidcraft and exhibitions . |
| 20 | Although not immediately apparent in studies of ‘ variable ’ plant species , it must be expected , in view of the non-uniform disperser fauna in tropical regions , that wide-ranging species will probably be shown to have such patterns . |
| 21 | In the present study 60% of incontinent subjects were concerned or worried about their incontinence and 34%-45% felt it affected their lifestyle considerably . |
| 22 | This fish is similar to M. argenteus in many respects but it is a much deeper fish with more elongated dorsal and anal fins complimenting its extraordinary-deep body . |
| 23 | Open daily C6 S5 V6 £58 for three courses ( lunch £13.50 for two courses , £14.90 for three ; set dinner £22.50 ) |
| 24 | Their views may have been coloured by the fact that they found evidence of significant misreporting of publication data in some areas , to the extent that they suggest automatically lowering research ratings as a penalty for discovered deliberate misreporting . |
| 25 | Their views may have been coloured by the fact that they found evidence of significant misreporting of publication data in some areas , to the extent that they suggest automatically lowering research ratings as a penalty for discovered deliberate misreporting . |
| 26 | In the cat and mouse game beneath the Arctic ice , Sergei is the whiskers , monitoring radar and sonar data from hostile submarines . |
| 27 | No matter how securely the front door might be barred with entry codes and passwords , American operators , holding the key to the secret back door , could break into the PROMIS systems operated by Cyprus , Egypt , Syria , Pakistan , Turkey , Kuwait , Israel , Jordan , Iran and Iraq whenever they wished , access the data stored there and get out again without arousing the slightest suspicion that the security of those systems had been breached — an incalculable advantage , not only in collecting and verifying intelligence data from those countries , but also in assessing the actual , as opposed to the professed , level of cooperation extended by their governments . ) |
| 28 | The ANUFLOOD system requires locational and building type data on individual properties , stage-damage curves relating the average damage that would result from overfloor flooding to differing depths for each property type , and lastly , flood frequency in terms of flood height expressed as a probability . |
| 29 | He had been educated in England and after graduating from Oxford had returned to Kenya where he served with the Intelligence Corps for ten years before being recruited to UNACO as one of its first field operatives . |
| 30 | Dr Wolff compared the number of cases of leukaemia and lymphoma with car ownership statistics in 22 countries during the period 1984=88 . |