Example sentences of "[v-ing] [art] [num ord] [noun sg] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Denying the twentieth century all that originality . ’
2 The US government as such has no interest in rendering the Third World unable to feed itself .
3 The new 0662 family is a line of 1.0Gb 1″ high , 3.5″ disk drives claimed to be the first anywhere to store 1Gb in a 1″ high unit using a second generation magneto-resistive head for areal density of 354M-bytes per square inch .
4 The Atomic Spectroscopy Group will be holding the sixth Biennial national atomic spectroscopy symposium ( BNASS ) on 22–24 July at Polytechnic South West , Plymouth .
5 The obvious candidate for such an intragenic NF-L element would be the strong hypersensitive sites HS5A and B. We therefore analysed the expression pattern of a human NF-L gene construct containing 300bp upstream promoter sequence linked to the rest of the gene but lacking the first intron strong hypersensitive sites ( HS5A and HS5B ) ( see figure 2 ) .
6 The construct lacking the first intron hypersensitive sites was prepared by deleting a 1kb BalI-StuI fragment from the first intron of the -300bp construct .
7 Analysis of -300bp human NF-L promoter deletion lacking the first intron hypersensitive sites ( HS5A and HS5B ) in adult and embryonic stage trangenic mice .
8 The new Defence Minister , understood to be a strong supporter of Saddam Hussein 's stance on Kuwait , had been Inspector General of the armed forces and previously a deputy Chief of Staff , and had been decorated for his service in commanding the First Army Special Corps during the Iran-Iraq war .
9 Ingle , a 20-year-old builder from Scarborough , started too slowly , losing the first round 4-1 and manager Ian Irwin said : ‘ He needed more belief in himself . ’
10 He 's giving a second man some money .
11 His disappointment at having a second wife barren was , to him , the only flaw in their marriage , and her deception would never be forgiven .
12 I hired my somewhat reluctant steed from the East Farm in Abbotsbury , a working stud farm with the good fortune of having a 17th century thatched cottage as its farmhouse .
13 The reason for choosing the last phrase first is that there is less likelihood of the intonation being distorted .
14 Taking the first question first , an answer can at least be given in abstract terms .
15 Taking the second case first , it is clear that under section 8(2) the driver , in order that he may decide whether or not to claim that the breath specimen be replaced , should be fully informed of the nature of the option open to him and what will be involved if he exercises it .
16 Taking the second point first , no there is no implied priority erm accorded to any of the criteria erm reflected in the order in which they are set out .
17 However that was where the comeback ended and it was with much relief that Parrott eventually clinched victory , taking the 15th frame 64-11 .
18 However that was where the comeback ended and it was with much relief that Parrott eventually clinched victory , taking the 15th frame 64-11 .
19 McCulloch , the Scots captain , led from the front with a 21-16 win over Tony Allcock , Alex Marshall trounced Pip Branfield 21-9 and Provan despite dropping a last end five beat John Bell 20-18 .
20 Bates , on the other hand , relaxed after claiming the first set 6–1 to lose the second 6–0 and found difficulty in mentally recharging as the 25 year old Swede took his opportunity to achieve a career best performance to reach the final .
21 Werder Bremen knocked the holders Napoli out of the Uefa Cup last night , 8-3 on aggregate after winning the second leg 5-1 .
22 The former world champion had saved four match points in rallying from 2–5 in the fourth set , which he eventually won on a tie-break , before winning the fifth set 6–0 but he had little to offer in the doubles , when he and Eric Jelen were beaten in straight sets .
23 The second part covers ‘ geometrical optical illusions ’ , a term as Wade says with ‘ a rather archaic ring to it , echoing the mid-19th century Teutonic desire for precision ’ .
24 Thus scheme six , for instance , might be altered by making the first instalment payable on the 22nd day after the loan and taking 7d per pound for interest .
25 he 's recommended to her that instead of making the third bedroom bigger , to make four bedrooms because it would increase the value of the house more .
26 Less costly , but not entirely satisfactory , is the practice of making every fourth tankful leaded petrol , which protects the valve seats but rather defeats the object .
27 I was digging the last row next to the gravel path when my father returned .
28 The flunkey hesitated , then responded by answering the last question first — with a figure that was nearly four times larger than the largest sum I had thought I might try asking .
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