Example sentences of "[det] [vb -s] [prep] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But they have been infected by the dreaded Lousepedoodle , that flies in ever-decreasing circles through the Gunpat of the Cludge — a deadly virus — dear me , yes ! — isolated by the purple Avvago and maturing in the grey-green forests of the Okey Pokey . |
| 2 | It has already been made clear that the definition of a ‘ professional ’ degree course being adopted here is an operational rather than conceptual one : it is a course which has a consistent and fairly exclusive relationship with a particular occupation , exclusive in that graduates from such courses tend not to go into other occupations , and in that entry to that occupation is largely or wholly restricted to graduates from such courses . |
| 3 | This goes beyond direct observations and requires some inference or speculation on the part of the observer . |
| 4 | This refers to wearable parts , wear pads , seals , bearings , brush gear , and the like . |
| 5 | This refers to all incidents , not just those involving offences against the person . |
| 6 | Presumably this refers to domestic difficulties . |
| 7 | It has been argued that in most mining areas the strong sense of ‘ community ’ stems from the overwhelming importance of the coal-mining industry in the area and from the shared experiences this produces for male miners . |
| 8 | This produces in some islands higher than average demand and in others lower than average demand . |
| 9 | As well as letting the head office in Columbus keep track of its new siblings , this builds in lower costs from economies of scale . |
| 10 | the way in which cases are prepared and presented to senior officers and to prosecutors , and the influence which this has on succeeding decisions . |
| 11 | This looks to dark greens remarkably like getting into bed with the enemy . |
| 12 | Dare any Conservative MEP explain how all this looks to political leaders on the Continent ? |
| 13 | Whether this matters for International Relations is disputed . |
| 14 | And the explanation for all of this lies in those stones . |
| 15 | With the longest life expectancy in the world the Japanese have become obsessed with the burdens this places on private employers , their employees and the state . |
| 16 | This stands for Cooperative Awards in Science and Engineering and erm under this scheme , a company erm can have a problem tackled by a research student working in a university and erm a supervisor , and indeed in this case , the input , the financial input , by the company may be quite small , may only amount to a few hundred pounds . |
| 17 | This interfaces with Compact developments . |
| 18 | The order is normally deposited very near to the last day , the reason being that this allows of last-minute alterations . |
| 19 | This results in compressed files that run transparently , albeit with a marginal time overhead for code expansion . |
| 20 | This results in ionic vacancies in the lattice , thus preserving electrical neutrality . |
| 21 | This results in two relations as shown in Figure 3.29 . |
| 22 | This results in exaggerated abundances of such elements as ribs , vertebrae and finger bones , all of which occur in higher numbers in the mammalian skeleton than do skulls , mandibles and major limb bones . |
| 23 | This results in dispirited performances , sometimes marred by feigned injuries . |
| 24 | Perhaps this conflicts with the realistic thrust of scientific linguistics , if this results in definitive interpretations based on the real nature of language . |
| 25 | This occurs for non-woody monocotyledons of low biomass , where leaves form a constant high proportion of the total biomass . |
| 26 | This occurs at great heights where atmospheric densities are very low , so that many of the liberated hydrogen atoms escape into space before colliding with oxygen atoms and becoming water molecules . |
| 27 | This occurs among national groups in the phenomenon Freud termed ‘ the narcissism of minor differences ’ . |
| 28 | This occurs in cold climates that have heavy snowfalls during the winter . |
| 29 | All this occurs in magnetic fields very much above the maximum tolerated by the superconducting state . |
| 30 | Where this occurs in hard corals without the formulation of dividing walls the colony can , eventually , take on the convoluted patterns characterised by brain coral colonies . |