Example sentences of "[vb -s] a [adv] [vb pp] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is less likely to be a misunderstanding by the analyst which causes a poorly designed system . |
| 2 | The stay of final judgment upon the universe is an exercise of the divine mercy : God wants a fully redeemed humanity , not a remnant . |
| 3 | If the contract contains a narrowly drawn job description the employee may refuse to change his duties . |
| 4 | At the beginning of the slow movement he writes a well integrated combination of horizontal and vertical usages , with the fourth groupings centred on two different registers . |
| 5 | Nothing beats a properly designed metal watering can . |
| 6 | The special canned stuff is a lot better … but nothing beats a freshly drawn pint ( or seven ) |
| 7 | The continuing popularity of ‘ mother-in-law ’ jokes reinforces a universally recognized truth that marriage does not necessarily release people from the grip of their parents . |
| 8 | The body , constructed from an unspecified laminate , has a distinctly stretched Fender look to it , with pleasantly comfortable , radiused edges , and contouring for both ribcage and forearm . |
| 9 | York Model Railway has a well stocked shop with something for everyone — including the railway modeller . |
| 10 | This speech in the cockney vernacular reads almost like a foreign language , but it has a well defined construction and rhythm . |
| 11 | Gallup in September 1980 asked voters to indicate which of various descriptions best suited the two candidates and Reagan was placed well ahead of Carter on several leadership questions : ‘ Has strong leadership qualities ’ , 65 per cent — 31 per cent ; ‘ Decisive sure of himself , 69 per cent — 37 per cent ; ‘ Has a well defined progam for moving the country ahead ’ , 53 per cent — 27 per cent ; ‘ You know where he stands on the issues ’ , 54 per cent — 33 per cent . |
| 12 | You have to plan each meal to make sure both that the patient has a well balanced diet , and that you do not spend too much time and energy on journeys to and from the kitchen . |
| 13 | The farmhouse has a well equipped kitchen . |
| 14 | Once again the RICS has a well structured scheme which has three categories of CPD : private study ; research ; and courses , seminars , technical meetings and so on . |
| 15 | Scotland has a well established relationship with the pioneering work in the Colombian Amazon and Dr Sandy Gray , of Strathclyde University , makes frequent visits there . |
| 16 | The Kendler has a well deserved reputation locally for its food . |
| 17 | Named after the nearby ruined castle , the Burgruine has a well deserved reputation for high standards of accommodation and the facilities it offers . |
| 18 | Fuerteventura has a well deserved reputation for being an unspoilt land of beautiful white , sandy beaches dotted with small oases of civilisation , and we were certainly not disappointed . |
| 19 | It has a well organised base clinic in Santarem , a city of around 250000 at the junction of the two rivers . |
| 20 | Situated in an area of falling population and high unemployment , the school has a racially mixed intake . |
| 21 | A person has AIDS if : o The patient has a reliably diagnosed disease which is at least moderately indicative of a defect in part of the body 's defence mechanism . |
| 22 | To adopt this approach successfully it is important that government has a clearly defined framework for investment in research . |
| 23 | The man who has reversed the image of the horizontal heavyweight from Britain now has a clearly defined picture of the future in his head . |
| 24 | Despite the urgent need to halt economic decline , neither has a clearly defined policy . |
| 25 | Each curricular area has a carefully planned programme of work designed to enable pupils to develop at a pace and at a level suited to their age and ability as we feel it is imperative that children experience success in whatever they do . |
| 26 | RACING legend Lester Piggott last night vowed to carry on riding as he lay in his The 11-times champion jockey has a partially collapsed lung , broken collar bone , damaged spleen , broken ribs and facial cuts after falling from his horse at 40mph in Miami . |
| 27 | Besides its famous specimens of Archaeopteryx , which have won so much popular attention , it has a marvellously preserved fauna and flora of great diversity , including ammonites which date it quite precisely as early Kimmeridgian in age . |
| 28 | It has won quality awards in Japan and the US and has a publicly stated objective of 100% customer satisfaction by the end of 1993 . |
| 29 | It comprises 23 states ( each of which has a directly elected Governor and legislature ) , three territories and a Federal District ( Brasília ) . |
| 30 | It has 23 states ( each of which has a directly elected governor and legislature ) , three territories and the federal district of Brasília . |