Example sentences of "[n mass] [pron] [verb] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 've been using Lotus 1-2-3 to draw various graphs from the data I collect each week . |
| 2 | The rules stipulate that these boards can have a maximum hull thickness of 16.5cm which includes most boards produced today . |
| 3 | ( 1987 ) publish data which indicates that dementia prevalence rates are higher among females than males ( Table 5.4 ) , as do Vetter et al . |
| 4 | Overlooking the causal nature of meaning with respect to usage leads here to obvious circularity within the formal framework however : to is first defined as necessary to support a clausal complement with no discussion of the data which contradict this postulate ( cf She helped lift him out of the bed ; You 've missed things . |
| 5 | It was in the shape of a V with the entrance at the point of the V. We covered both trenches with large pieces of wood scrounged from the back garden of Brigade H.Q On top of the wood were placed thick pieces of turf which acted as very good camouflage . |
| 6 | To counteract difficulties in collection and methodological evaluation of the data we used several refinements of the method , including designation of a central data coordinator and use of a simple 10 point ( rather than a continuous ) scale . |
| 7 | Yet it has also spawned some monstrous offspring which include such distortions as a dismissive attitude towards women , a view of work as punishment , a view of pain and hardship as revealing personal guilt , a view of the body and anything to do with it as inherently evil , a view of the earth as the property of homo sapiens who can choose what to do with it , a view of God as an insensitive , self-opinionated , unjust task-master concerned about protecting his own property and the slavish obedience of the human-beings he has created . |
| 8 | But none of the assiduous folk who compiled these guides to English usage was prepared to contemplate the opinion that research is typified by the act of locating a person 's telephone number . |
| 9 | Drama must , perforce , have an ultimate target and destination and that was always the Clarion call to the earlier distinguished folk who trod these boards . |
| 10 | For a yearly payment of £5 he conveyed that piece of his estate to the Apothecaries Company , with one particular proviso : that every year fifty dried specimens grown there in the same year be supplied to the Royal Society of London . |
| 11 | When it comes to choosing cavalry you have fewer options than with infantry but you are still spoiled for choice compared to most armies . |
| 12 | There are few other freshwater tropical fish which have such diversity of colour than the Killifish or egg-laying toothcarp . |
| 13 | The 58% who identified less dependence on farm income as a benefit represented those for whom the farm provided a considerable proportion of total income but which could not provide a living income on its own . |
| 14 | They had never drunk more than a couple of beers each , never raised their voices , and always complimented Trent on the fish he grilled each evening . |
| 15 | yes yes , yes I was surprised people I suppose most people have seen those before actually |
| 16 | ‘ I am too small for all the steadfast love ’ ( that is a literal translation of the Hebrew , which is much more striking than our English versions ) ‘ and all the faithfulness which thou hast shown to thy servant , for with only my staff I crossed this Jordan ; and now I have become two companies . ’ |
| 17 | The anthropologist 's task , therefore , is to gain access to societies through means which contain these societies ' own interpretations about themselves . |
| 18 | There were , though , comments from staff which indicated that assessment is still an area where further development work is needed . |
| 19 | For all people , that they may give glory to God for the gifts of speech , hearing and sight which make communication possible , and for the audiovisual media which nourish these gifts in new and marvellous ways . |
| 20 | the other point was obviously people that you may know which may be able to help me in my business , people you feel this information obviously it was of interest to you |
| 21 | Now the effect is that if you make a decision from London , if you impose a decision from London , the people you impose that decision on are very very demoralised . |
| 22 | We have asked the people who constructed this building to take over the theatre in January until March . |
| 23 | I do n't think the people who advocate these policies understand that you have every wish to put the decision off . |
| 24 | Nevertheless , the people who voiced such sentiments were " less bewitched by the magic of the Caudillo " than the previous generation of regime supporters . |
| 25 | The people who attend those centres can still live in their own homes because of the support staff who work from those resource centres . |
| 26 | He and Valerie looked at each other as cordially as two people who loathe each other can . |
| 27 | Heavily illustrated with photos of the aircraft and people who inhabited this airfield , it is worthy of inclusion on any aviation historian 's bookshelf . |
| 28 | This could account for the weather sensitivity of some people who show either depression before a storm , or pains in joints and injuries . |
| 29 | The guide would be particularly useful to people who lived some distance away and who needed to find out if a visit to the record office would be helpful . |
| 30 | We have lost capacity , skills and people who had some faith in the Government 's processes . |