Example sentences of "[n mass] [vb pp] [prep] a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The accused who appropriates a grouse hidden by a poacher to be collected later will be guilty of theft ( provided the other elements exist ) , even though he does not intend to sell it in a pub . |
2 | In this sense the committee chairman who attempts to hide behind the lack of a definition of pain will , to be consistent , need to be sceptical of the noisy contortions of a cow or sheep crushed by a tractor . |
3 | Archaeologists have discovered the Jewish headquarters located in a complex of hitherto unexplored caves in the Wadi Phara , six miles north-east of Jerusalem . |
4 | Input is any data given to a program for the computer to act on . |
5 | LIKE DATA MISPLACED IN A FILE . |
6 | The near vertical impact had made a crater some 20 feet deep with fragments of the aircraft scattered within a radius of about 300 yards , but the major units of the horizontal tail surfaces were found several kilometres from the main wreckage area , clearly indicating in-flight separation of these components . |
7 | He recently chaired the Government 's Committee into Handling of Geographic Information , an examination of the use of computers to store , in digitised form , all the data contained on a map . |
8 | Bob perched on a bar stool , still wearing his overcoat . |
9 | The study will provide detailed case-study material on alternative means of regulating fisheries , and apply the data collected to a model of wider application in the field of fisheries economics . |
10 | Supporting evidence is also taken from data collected by a survey of libraries in the UK carried out by CRUS ( The Centre for Research on User Studies ) , during the early part of 1984 , which included a series of questions concerning training , not all of which were analysed at the time ( see Appendix 1 ) . |
11 | Supporting evidence is also taken from data collected by a survey of libraries in the UK carried out by the Centre for Research on User Studies , l during 1984 , and a one-day conference on Cooperative Training in Practice , held during November 1984 . |
12 | The principal methods of investigation are court data collected from a sample of court records and observation of affiliation and guardianship of minors hearings . |
13 | This study looks at the Housing Benefit review system , drawing on data collected from a number of sources . |
14 | The data used as a source of information on dosimetry are not valid for application to the Windscale fire release because they apply to polonium-210 in the environment in equilibrium with its precursors in the uranium-238 decay chain . |
15 | The actual data produced by a graphics tablet or digitiser must be converted into information suitable for display on the screen and to this end most of the commercial products come with all the necessary software . |
16 | The data produced by a graphics tablet must be converted into information suitable for display on the screen and to this end most of the commercial products come with all the necessary software . |
17 | The VE team now has the data displayed in a manner allowing it to spot anomalously high costs of performing any function . |
18 | The VE team now has the data displayed in a manner allowing it to spot anomalously high costs of performing any function . |
19 | Shaft performance data derived from a testing machine do not really apply to the ‘ real ’ golf swing . |
20 | A software system for area based analyses of health data linked to a GIS |
21 | Aimed at firms that need to support technical products , the system is meant to manage all the data generated by a corporation across multiple departments about customers , products and how and why those products are used . |
22 | Heinz 's Piper Aerostar aircraft collided with a helicopter which had been dispatched to check that the landing gear of the aircraft had been correctly deployed . |
23 | In this context , " design " has the same definition as it does for the purposes of the design right and a design document includes a drawing or other documents such as specifications , photographs and data stored in a computer . |
24 | The semiconductor design right is , by section 226(1) of the 1988 Act , the exclusive right to reproduce the design by making articles to that design or by making a design document ( which includes data stored in a computer ) recording the design for the purpose of enabling such articles to be made . |
25 | Good use can be made of the geometric data stored in a CAD system to check that a series of separate components can be assembled together . |
26 | FIG. 2 Detection of human CFTR by in situ hybridization in mouse airways following in vivo transfection. a-f , Data obtained for a mouse transfected with pREP8-CFTR ; G-l , controls for an untransfected mouse . |
27 | More often it is necessary to identify their effects from survey data obtained from a panel , or sample of individuals followed over time , or from an interview recording the histories of individuals as they recall them . |
28 | To illustrate the points made above some data obtained from a study of the occurrence of clear and foggy days in the area of Los Angeles , California , carried out by Gong-Yuh Lin ( 1981 ) , are used as an example . |
29 | No evidence that Italy or Germany had prior knowledge of outbreak of war yet arms aircraft sent within a fortnight of rising 15th July 1936 . |
30 | The valiant efforts of at Kilburn brought the total amount raised by the store to over £850. dressed as a clown to sell door knockers and held a collection . |