Example sentences of "[vb base] [adj] [coord] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the first place the number of States that work diligently on their accident investigation responsibilities is regrettably rather small , and although their delegates may approach a divisional meeting with the same view of the agenda items their ideas can be , and all too frequently are , frustrated by States which make little or no contribution in this field of activity . |
| 2 | You will have noted from the Brintons extract on page 106 that some English texts make little or no use of conjunctions . |
| 3 | If this is a universal understanding of the grief process , how does the church assist the bereaved in the first stage of their loss , bearing in mind that many people who make little or no claim to Christian faith still look to the church to provide a fitting funeral rite ? |
| 4 | Fishermen of tropical seas who regularly catch sea snakes display little or no fear of them , handling them with impunity and either killing them or throwing them back in the water . |
| 5 | In a substantial proportion of cases dischargers normally display little or no objection to the standards imposed by the agency , as a result of preparatory work in negotiations conducted by the field officer together with , in more important cases , his area supervisor . |
| 6 | On this amp , Ch.1 is the lead channel and the standard volume , treble , middle , bass and master volume controls are also given the secondary tasks of channel select , gain 1 , gain 2 and a notch shift . |
| 7 | Oh yeah , decorate that and the hall . |
| 8 | They look all right but taste bland and the filling turns to runny brown jam once warmed up . |
| 9 | There is overwhelming evidence from the PEP survey to show that local concentrations of the racial minority groups are associated with poor housing , poor jobs and low incomes , and among Asians with large and often extended families with a high ratio of dependants to wage earners and consisting of people who speak little or no English . |
| 10 | People who speak little or no English may not understand the need for speed , and it may take time to get the information translated . |
| 11 | Anderson initially gives his academic status — " I am the J. S. Mill Professor of Ethics at the University of Cambridge " — invoking both his personal position and the prestige of his academic establishment , but the pomposity of such a reversal of the modesty maxim is absurd when his interlocutors speak little or no English . |
| 12 | THE BRITISH wives of American servicemen stationed in the United Kingdom must pay the poll tax even though they receive little or no benefit from public services , the Court of Appeal ruled yesterday . |
| 13 | A report produced jointly by the British Medical Association and the Health Visitors Association in 1989 warned that bed and breakfast accommodation constituted a serious risk to health , and many homeless families receive little or no health care . |
| 14 | Indeed , those employers that undertake training programmes stand the risk of having their workers with their newly acquired skills being poached by employers who undertake little or no training . |
| 15 | Those who undertake little or no training would pay the highest levy . |
| 16 | Conversely if the samples stored at the higher temperatures show little or no change , it may be possible to reduce the frequency of , or even omit , certain of the scheduled examinations at lower temperatures . |
| 17 | In addition , some polygynous species , like Burchell 's zebra ( Equus burchelli ) , show little or no size dimorphism while others , like the spotted hyena ( Crocuta crocuta ) and the Weddell seal ( Leptonychotes weddelli ) , even show reversed dimorphism ( Klingel , 1972 ; Kruuk , 1972 ; Stirling , 1969 ) . |
| 18 | The insurance is underwritten by R E Brown & Others Syndicate 702 and a group of syndicates at Lloyd 's . |
| 19 | count three and a half . |
| 20 | I reckon that high interest rates , falling stock and asset values together with mounting unemployment makes the kill all but a certainty . |
| 21 | In the meantime , engineers and campaigners hope any and every measure available will persuade drivers to take extra care . |
| 22 | This state is indicated when all the handlers have completed their workload , their entries remain blank and the cursor is positioned at the bottom of the screen . |
| 23 | Forstmann Little and the Gulfstream management now own all of the company 's equity . |
| 24 | Increased regulation to protect the interests of consumers was also made ( politically ) necessary by the privatization of state-owned monopolies such as the gas , electricity and water industries which , even after privatization , face little or no competition . |
| 25 | Those who read little or no SF associated relatively fewer items with SF . |
| 26 | Given that some exhibitions such as the recent ‘ Art of Death ’ attract little or no sponsorship , profits from crowd-pullers like the Japan show last year ( which attracted 180,000 visitors and made money ) are needed to be ploughed back into the funds . |
| 27 | Add little or no salt or sugar to food . |
| 28 | Remember to change the filter floss weekly and the carbon every two months if the tank is fully stocked . |
| 29 | Accept this and the gateway to other worlds will slowly swing wide for you and each day will bring forth new wonders , so that you become once more as a child , absorbed and enchanted by all there is of which to learn . |
| 30 | What one can take from the 1993 Biennial exhibition at the Whitney Museum of American Art is a sense of what certain critics consider important and a sense of the direction in which the Whitney is headed . |