Example sentences of "[subord] [adv] [verb] [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is clearly an element of informal conciliation-if only to safeguard public money . |
| 2 | The only possible gaff was when he picked up than so called back pass at spurs . |
| 3 | P-E 's long term contract business , considered important for the company 's longer term prospects rather than short term cash generation , has also done well . |
| 4 | Many commentators have suggested that eurobond market intermediaries have at least historically been characterised by a managerial objective of growth maximisation , rather than short run profit maximisation . |
| 5 | S -adenosylhomocysteine , a SAM analogue lacking the S -methyl group , and with a neutral rather than positively charged sulphur atom , binds to the repressor but does not affect its affinity for the operator ( T. McNally , personal communication ) . |
| 6 | Recall that although either signal voltage gain or signal current gain can be obtained separately with a transformer , there is always attenuation of signal power through one . |
| 7 | This simple but effective method of steam generation eliminates the need for a boiler so helping to cut down the incidence of scaling while also reducing water consumption by up to 80 per cent . |
| 8 | The data relating to the patients ' dietary habits were collected after endoscopically confirmed ulcer healing in 985 patients to assess their habitual intake in relation to their normal physical activity , in the absence of active ulceration . |
| 9 | The fact that several of the boys were active members of the National Front , for example , had an all too direct bearing on how they positioned themselves as narrators of the fight , even though they were anxious to characterize their role as merely voicing public opinion on the estate . |
| 10 | Add two dollars for freshly squeezed orange juice . |
| 11 | Locals claim the plan is not in keeping with representations the museum made when initially seeking community approval . |
| 12 | It , it achieves just as much as softly doing hop skip and a jump . |
| 13 | Rather than seeing political struggle as ultimately reflecting class struggle , the liberal tradition credits the leading actors in the historical drama with an independence and causative importance of their own . |
| 14 | By now denying that the arm's-length principle applies to national museums Lord Armstrong makes me wonder how he interpreted his new role when he moved from being Mrs Thatcher 's Cabinet Secretary to being her choice as Chairman of the V & A. If he saw himself as dutifully executing government policy over the V & A 's restructuring it is understandable that he did not subsequently feel constrained to resign , nor to dismiss his director , when it had become clear to the museum 's staff that the essence of the restructuring separation of research from ‘ object-management ’ had been abandoned as unworkable . |