Example sentences of "[vb -s] [noun sg] [prep] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Too long a time with any one of the above steps of the sequence would only serve to emphasise their ignorance , whereas variety offers opportunity for different kinds of engagement . |
| 2 | There are two key tasks in these areas : first , the regions have to be thoroughly surveyed , which in the case of elephants often involves tracking of tagged animals by VHF radio or even satellite . |
| 3 | One of these involves damage from free radicals that circulate in the blood . |
| 4 | The scheme involves demolition of existing warehouses and replacement with one unit , car parking , a garden centre and service yard . |
| 5 | So be sure to check that your suncream offers protection against both kinds . |
| 6 | Each station offers air-time for religious broadcasts . |
| 7 | Taking the Side of the Other involves building upon attitudinal elements which may have been implicit previously . |
| 8 | Moreover , Leapor understands friendship in literary terms . |
| 9 | One possible model of verification involves re-investigation of problematic cases by an independent police team . |
| 10 | This laser emits light at 1.3 micrometres , a wavelength more suitable for glass fibres as attenuation and pulse spreading are reduced . |
| 11 | Lemon verbena needs protection in most parts of cool temperate climates so that the winter temperature does not fall below 4°C ( 40°F ) . |
| 12 | The new version adds support for non-dedicated servers running under Windows 3.1 in Enhanced Mode at no additional cost , and NetBIOSes for OS/2 . |
| 13 | For all of them the lungs push air through a narrow opening where it causes friction of various kinds . |
| 14 | The object of the analysis is then to identify and explain in what circumstances the authoritarian direction of resources has advantage over market-type alternatives . |
| 15 | A recent large-scale study of special needs provision in junior schools suggests that while teachers ' attitudes to low-achieving children are broadly positive , they are pessimistic about the ability of such children to derive much benefit from increased special needs provision ( Croll and Moses , 1985 ) . |
| 16 | He 's not fully aware of what 's wrong with him but he knows that he 's wobbly and has difficulty with certain things . |
| 17 | The talking that accompanies play with such materials as water , sand , clay , junk materials , and bricks , with dramatic role-play in the Wendy house and the model shop , and with imaginative play with miniature animals , people , and vehicles — all of this builds up spoken vocabulary . |
| 18 | The project employs a full-time warden and has support from voluntary helpers . |
| 19 | He has support from senior Tories , including many Cabinet Ministers . |
| 20 | Having realised , I suspect , at least for the time being , that they are not going to get anywhere in their fight for equal prize money at Wimbledon or the French , the Women 's Tennis Association have come up with another proposal which I know has support in some areas but which I certainly hope will also bite the dust . |
| 21 | A nation owing money to other nations … is impoverished or burdened in the same way as a man who owes money to other men . |
| 22 | Families have many needs and those needs change at different stages of the family life cycle . |
| 23 | The department also has expertise in general areas of economic theory such as Rational Expectations and Learning models , Bargaining and Comparative Economic Systems . |
| 24 | You must therefore find an architect , engineer or surveyor who has experience of old buildings and can provide an alternative , independent view . |
| 25 | May I ask you , Mr. Speaker , to seek some way to force , make , persuade or otherwise cajole the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland who has responsibility for such matters to make a statement to the House ? |
| 26 | He sits as a judge in the House of Lords , where he also acts as Speaker ; he is a cabinet minister and advises on constitutional issues ; and his department , established in 1885 , is our nearest approach to a Ministry of Justice and has responsibility for many aspects of the legal system . |
| 27 | Administrative structures tend to mirror the problems which that organization encounters routinely ; each sub-organization has responsibility for different factors or problems . |
| 28 | The emphasis must be on total patient care , whereby the learner has responsibility for particular patients . |
| 29 | Mr. A. J. Beith ( On behalf of the House of Commons Commission ) : The Computer Officer , who has responsibility to both Houses for computer developments planned for Parliament as a whole , has a staff of two assistant computer officers , one of whom is on secondment to the House , and one full-time and one part-time secretary . |
| 30 | One has sympathy with adoptive parents who want ‘ a clean break ’ , and no more contact , ever , with the natural mother . |