Example sentences of "[vb -s] [conj] [pron] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 A survey of British local governments by Blore ( 1987 ) concludes that our local bureaucrats , too , are staff maximizers .
2 The true place of inflation in calculating the cost of credit is as part of a triangle which has as its other sides the interest to be gained from instalment savings and the interest to be paid for instalment credit — both of which are broadly related to inflation rates anyway .
3 The special , complex mood communicated to the reader through this kind of romantic adventure has as its literary results a particular intensity of emotion fostered by a constant shift of pace , tension and suspense .
4 Rather , it evolved in fits and starts as its various components were deployed in a variety of areas producing what quickly became classic studies and the base line for a growing corpus of social research findings .
5 John Papworth , for example , remarks that their genuine adornments are neatness and cleanliness , for these suggest industry and cheerfulness , whereas ‘ the broken casement , the patched wall , the sunken roof , the hatch unhinged , the withered shrub , are corresponding testimonies of the husbandman 's relaxed energies and broken spirit ’ .
6 Although the company lost an indicated £35,000 , Acorn says that its financial results are ahead of plan .
7 Can I make a suggestion about , probably not relevant to B T but might be relevant to the other continuous jobs , if like health care it nearly follows the procedure that you 've got at the moment and that is that in that procedure you have somewhere a line that says that your continuous jobs at the beginning of the job , or early on in the job , in the master job file there is put a note of which parts of the procedure apply and which parts do n't , or how filing is done , or whatever bit is different , which allows you the flexibility for each job to have it 's own , to have it 's own small procedure that forms part of the master job file , that says this is how this one is done , if those differences are very small .
8 Cairns-Smith discusses , in more detail than I can accommodate here , early uses that his clay-crystal replicators might have had for proteins , sugars and , most important of all , nucleic acids like RNA .
9 for however much it costs or whatever new clothes you would like .
10 Sun reckons that its only competitors are Intel Corp and the IBM Corp-Motorola Inc-Apple Computer Inc PowerPC .
11 The Los Angeles bar — home to 26,000 lawyers — reckons that its existing rules , which ‘ prohibit sexual relations with a client when such relations would impair the parties ' decision-making abilities ’ , are sufficient .
12 But all this comes at a cost , one which McDeere only realises as his new employers ' real work becomes increasingly clear .
13 However , what an owner sees as his due rights may be seen by others as undue privilege ; and where the general interest is material enough to insist on the second alternative , it may with whatever necessary degree of consideration and justice , seek to override the first .
14 The borough council recognises that its newer cemeteries such as Acklam and Thorntree are in need of attention .
15 He fears that his libidinal impulses and those of other people can not control the aggressive impulses sufficiently to prevent utter chaos and destruction .
16 This notebook survives and its dated notes can be checked against Arthur 's account of the spring spent at Lydiard Constantine .
17 They come also from orgasmic enters or whatever such programmes there are go around these days , !
18 Making the characteristic impedances of the constant-k and m-derived filter sections identical also ensures that their critical frequencies are the same .
19 That is why we offer our special Protection Plan which ensures that your monthly transfers will continue for up to 12 months .
20 Even as governor-elect he was obliged to disavow any interest in the 1968 nomination ; however , it seems that his wealthy backers from the beginning had the White House in mind .
21 Having listened to Government spokesmen , it appears that their political objections are twofold .
22 In spite of many attempts to extend the use of hormones to the treatment of other cancers , it appears that their important effects are on the organs which they normally control .
23 From Nietzsche 's private notes of the period , it appears that his conservative inclinations were reinforced by Hanslick 's insistence on traditional formal principles of composition and the orthodox ideal of autonomous musical structures ; and it is no surprise to find distinct hostility in Nietzsche 's recorded comments on the new piano score of Die Walküre in 1866 .
24 For each thin section , the scientist makes a decision on what he regards as its significant features ( such as size or shape of particular mineral inclusions ) and then scores each feature , for each thin section , on a simple scale from one to five , without giving any thought at this stage to similarities and differences .
25 Dissident Tory MPs ’ hopes that their 57-60 votes against the Prime Minister in Tuesday 's leadership election would prompt her to trim her Euro-sails are unlikely to materialise quickly , if at all .
26 In an attempt to secure such a reduction , national guide-lines were issued in October 1990 , which identified a number of offence-specific factors that would justify a committal , but only where a magistrates ' court feels that its sentencing powers are insufficient .
27 Lake , who is getting out , has taken a bit of a battering and feels that her spontaneous outpourings the other day were probably misconstrued .
28 Lake , who is getting out , has taken a bit of a battering and feels that her spontaneous outpourings the other day were probably misconstrued .
29 Children tend to believe that those adults around them are all-wise and all-powerful and it follows that whatever these adults say must be true .
30 Even within state bodies , the development of internal markets , as in the National Health Service , means that their various sections seek to sell services to each other .
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