Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv prt] [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The effect of falling school rolls and DES cuts in teacher-training quotas has been some reduction in the numbers of students on courses ; however , recruitment in 1981 was still considerable and , in 1981 , the polytechnics had 1,300 students enrolled on to teacher-training courses . |
2 | Data were downloaded on to magnetic tape for long term storage . |
3 | As for Edward — it was clear that I 'd stumbled on to sensitive ground . |
4 | It was discreetly positioned and bore the letters ‘ NR ’ painted on with white paint : NR for ‘ Nature Reserve ’ . |
5 | The conditions of the fifties meant that it was natural " for praise to be heaped on to democratic politics since it seemed to be doing the job very nicely . |
6 | But there has been an additional image barrier : the CAB as a generalist advice agency was often labelled a ‘ signposting ’ service whereby clients will simply be referred on to other organisations . |
7 | Some of the collisions were violent , but other planetesimals simply blended in with other collisions . |
8 | Prime Minister Petre Roman insisted on April 13 during an official visit to France that the King 's intention to attend a demonstration in the Transylvanian city of Timisoara , which he claimed " would have been covered by about 80 journalists flown in by chartered plane " , invalidated the claim that his visit would have been only a " private " one . |
9 | Whether or not his opinions actually percolated down to subordinate commanders many of them seemed to share his beliefs about keeping the French out , or at least , in an interesting reversal of roles in the First World War , treating France as an associated rather than an allied power . |
10 | The youth of Port Talbot were broken in on great drama and fired , from the beginning , to reach for the sky . |
11 | Sometimes the Pemberton Musks are listed separately , sometimes they may be listed in with Modern Shrub Roses as well as Hybrid Musks , or they may be listed in with it , which is all very confusing . |
12 | Moving closer , Miles watched as strips of blubber were placed along with heated stones into canoes filled with water . |
13 | He was cheered along by proud parents and his then girlfriend , Rosanne . |
14 | Ford plans for the system to operate across Europe , but before this can happen complete digital mapping of all the countries concerned needs to be completed along with guaranteed transmission success from cars . |
15 | The six themes are at unequal stages of development in that some have already been broken down into specific research projects whereas others are at a more exploratory stage . |
16 | To be useful , crime rates must be broken down into specific categories of offences . |
17 | The overall goal of ‘ increasing social contacts ’ , just like ‘ having more money ’ , can be broken down into specific objectives and activities . |
18 | She said the oil had been broken down into small particles and was being absorbed by organisms at the bottom of the food chain . |
19 | Goals are much easier to attain if they are broken down into small steps . |
20 | Subject-matter , in the Skinnerian teaching machine , was broken down into small steps which built upon one another into a great complexity , the student making successive responses and receiving the reinforcement of immediate confirmation at each stage . |
21 | The required action is broken down into small segments and a reward is given when the next segment of action is correctly performed — even if this is done by chance . |
22 | The way she spoke , all words were broken down into distinct syllables . |
23 | In order to study the growth rates in more detail , the data were broken down into annual figures , ( See Table 4 ) . |
24 | The development department is broken down into product-oriented sectors which , in turn , are divided into discipline-oriented units . |
25 | It is likely too that non-manufacturing activities need to be broken down into major cost-driver categories . |
26 | The broad Shetlander identity can also be broken down into various sorts of identities . |
27 | Any sentence can be broken down into immediate sub-units which themselves have reasonably independent status as coherent wholes , whose combination produces the original sentence . |
28 | For internal management control purposes a annual budget will normally be broken down into discrete quarterly , monthly or even shorter periods . |
29 | Although most departments have drawn up plans , many areas of departmental work can not easily be broken down into discrete cost centres . |
30 | The strong linear flavour emphasizes , of course , the flatness of the picture plane and this effect is further strengthened by the fact that the entire picture surface is broken down into angular forms of almost equal size , which are all dealt with in the same vigorous technique . |