Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv] [conj] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The results suggest that pancreatic PLA2 circulates mostly as inactive enzyme in patients with acute pancreatitis whereas synovial type PLA2 is responsible for the increased catalytic activity of the enzyme and thus might be associated with the pathophysiology of the disease . |
| 2 | How do they smile with those nose clips on and one leg in the air ? |
| 3 | Well it may be of course that that kind of thing has always tended to happen gather of society skirmishing goes on and young men are expected to go and find very often |
| 4 | Yet the war goes on and more arrivals — veterans of the Khmer Rouge , the South Vietnamese army , the Salvadorean death squads — come to replace the lucky few who make enough money to escape the war of Los Angeles . |
| 5 | Roughly , and somewhat metaphorically , we can say that something of the following sort goes on when successful communication takes place . |
| 6 | Any settled society has right and wrong ways of living together — not least revolutionary societies , which tend to be conformist beyond all others . |
| 7 | To begin with the user needs little if any re-training and certainly no real deign or layout skill while the software is a simple upgrade from existing word processing with the ability to dive page printers and incorporate simple graphics . |
| 8 | There are some waters that lie in valleys where the wind has little if any influence on the water , apart from a scurrying ripple that makes little difference to the temperature layers , dissolved oxygen , or food distribution . |
| 9 | The cultural unit of DGX has less than thirty staff . |
| 10 | This tiny hamlet , which has less than 100 inhabitants , was once a stopping-off-point on the pilgrim route and the church , though restored from a state of picturesque dilapidation early in this century , is still rough-and-ready twelfth-century , squat in shape and only about twenty yards long from doorway to apse . |
| 11 | This non-alcoholic drink has less than 50 calories and is a healthy addition to any picnic or packed lunch . |
| 12 | At the other end of the spectrum , J. Philip Bromberg 's Physical Chemistry ( Allyn & Bacon , 1980 ) has less than 20 pages on spectroscopy , of which only 4 are on NMR ! |
| 13 | The lace-like type that come within these groups are very slow in growing ; one we have , which is reputed to date back to the early '20s if not beyond , stands less than five foot tall but measures eight foot across . |
| 14 | Today , almost incredibly , it stands less than three months from take-off . |
| 15 | With respect to the clinical aspects of the police surgeon 's duties , there is no reason to suspect that the medical practitioner in the UK who serves as a police surgeon would in any way be adversely biased against any patient for whom he cares merely because that person is in police custody , whether he has been injured or become ill during enforced loss of liberty , and however such conditions have been brought about . |
| 16 | An extra 25 cent tax on each barrel of oil — which adds less than one cent to the retail price of a gallon of petrol — will finance a $100 million oil spill cleanup fund . |
| 17 | One allocation that would be both efficient and equitable in this sense would be an initial endowment at 1 where both A and B have the same X and Y. Since they face the same budget constraint , each can have what the other has so that any trades away from equal allocation to the contract curve must meet the reverse allocation test illustrated as part ( b ) of the figure . |
| 18 | If the language has long and short vowels and consonants , this will affect the rhythm of the language . |
| 19 | I do not think that it matters greatly whether this kind of contract is called a sale or not . |
| 20 | It matters not that these natives were the people who had the original rights , and Thomson 's own humanity would never let his reader forget that fact ; all he lamented , as he always did , was the passing of an old way , especially when the future replacing it felt less sound . |
| 21 | It matters not that those others sought , however strongly , to persuade the patient to refuse , so long as in the end the refusal represented the patient 's independent decision . |
| 22 | It matters not that those customers are today seen as perfectly reasonable countries without weapons intentions who should not be denied the benefits of modern technology . |
| 23 | You do n't have to have the insight of Claire Rayner to see that sexual frustration needs more than one outlet . |
| 24 | He states that one rarely needs more than one granule although two or three can obviously be used if a stronger solution is required . |
| 25 | He needs more than one victory to win confidence in a town that has never much loved him ; and he can not afford even one more tiny slip if he is not to convince Washington that Mr Perot 's cruel judgment of his talents was right . |
| 26 | Gaselee had always regarded Party Politics as a Grand National type and decided early in the season to set the gelding , who stands more than 18 hands , for steeplechasing 's biggest prize . |
| 27 | The viaduct is over 1,000 feet long and the crossing stands more than 100 feet above the river , with 12 arches of 60-foot span . |
| 28 | The Association has ever since this Congress played a prominent part in the affairs of the international deaf community through its membership of the World Federation , and it has itself greatly benefited from its international links . |
| 29 | In 1984 Mr Ratner took over from his father a small loss-making chain of jewellers which now has more than 2,000 shops in Britain and America . |
| 30 | Homeopathy has more than 2,000 remedies , made from all sorts of plants and even snake venom . |