Example sentences of "developed a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Li Xuequn , a senior engineer at China National Nuclear Corporation , said the nuclear industry had developed a complete industrial system covering the whole process of nuclear activity from the mining of uranium to the disposal of waste .
2 This only occurs if the mother has developed a primary attack in the last few weeks of pregnancy .
3 Junior school B is in an LEA which has developed a primary mathematics record card .
4 They have developed a revolutionary new radar system , the Type 966 , which is fitted , or about to be fitted , to Invincible-class aircraft-carriers , the Type 42 Sheffield-class destroyers and the new Type 23 Norfolk-class frigates .
5 By 1991 , the IWC scientific committee had developed a revised management procedure ( RMP ) to provide adequate safeguards and had estimated the population of Antarctic minke whale at 760,000 , well above the number needed to resume commercial whaling ( see Nature 357 , 532 ; 1992 ) .
6 Held in the open air and under marquees , The South Bank Jazz Festival has developed a strong reputation for presenting the best in traditional and contemporary jazz .
7 Barth was deeply suspicious of this entire concern , which he had earlier tried to combat in Gogarten , who through the 1920s had developed a strong interest in the theology of ‘ the orders of creation ’ .
8 Such concepts of group loyalty and common purpose were , moreover , not entirely unfamiliar to the business world he had entered : many of the pre-vesting undertakings had developed a strong group identity among staff .
9 He explained that the district hospital has developed a strong sense of community service , partly because it has always had to find ways of reaching a scattered population .
10 By the time he had developed a strong 40-minute routine , he was invited to do a solo spot on Channel 4 's Friday Night Live .
11 If the ground is allowed to dry out before newly transferred plants have recovered from the unavoidable root damage , or container-grown ones have developed a strong root system , growth will be severely set back and they may die .
12 In France , the one country that had developed a strong tradition of vernacular opera with its own different aesthetic , it needed only a visit of an Italian company playing a repertoire of opere buffe to spark off one of the most celebrated of musical civil wars , the querelle des bouffons , a war which was renewed a quarter of a century later when the pro-Italian faction set up Piccinni in rivalry with the now gallicized Gluck .
13 Guinness Brewing Worldwide had developed a strong portfolio of exceptional , premium brands .
14 Calves in this category may not have developed a strong immunity and after treatment should not be returned to the field which was the source of infection ; if this is impossible , parenteral ivermectin is the drug of choice since its residual effect prevents reinfection for a further three weeks .
15 But since it was established in 1775 to serve as a printer to Edinburgh 's legal , banking and ecclesiastical communities P&W has developed a strong position in financial printing , providing it with a coverage that goes much wider than ‘ Sketch and describe an electronic circuit . ’
16 RESEARCHERS at North-East London Polytechnic have developed a surveying instrument , based on a split-beam laser , that can define position within a cylinder 500 metres across and 4 metres tall .
17 ‘ Partly as a result of excessive leniency , ’ he went on in a familiar line of argument , ‘ there has been developed a pestiferous class of young ruffians who have caused great suffering to the respectable … to whom they have become a terror . ’
18 Also , because the rats ’ behaviour changed immediately after the first reinforcement trial , Tolman argued that the results obtained could only occur if the rats had earlier developed a cognitive map , that is the mental representation of the particular special arrangement of the maze .
19 Boyd has developed a distinct style .
20 The ice was just too hard and steep for us to climb solo , so we swung leads and swopped axes — mine had developed a distinct floppy-headed rattle .
21 The stonework around the bay windows was crumbling and the upper front bay had developed a distinct list .
22 Boyd has developed a distinct style .
23 Goldthorpe and his team ( 1969 ) wanted to study manual workers with high incomes to see whether they had developed a middle-class way of life .
24 The airline has developed a total package of distribution services for its freight forwarding agents , carefully designed to best service the ultimate customers ; the manufacturer and the purchaser .
25 Uncle H has developed a fascinating heresy based on the idea that exactly what you did to other people while you were alive gets done right back to you once you 're dead .
26 Dealers have been showered with complaints about this highly sophisticated piece of equipment which has apparently developed a serious fault .
27 In 1870 he followed Stroudley , with whom he had developed a close friendship , when the latter moved to the London , Brighton and South Coast Railway as locomotive and carriage superintendent and became locomotive and carriage works manager of that railway .
28 Two Australian scientists have developed a chemical process which significantly increases the ability of clothing to act as a barrier against ultraviolet radiation .
29 Fitting must be precise , and in the case of young children who have not yet developed a firm bridge to the nose this can be difficult .
30 C Itoh Techno-Science , a distributor of Sun Microsystems Inc workstations in Japan owned by the giant C Itoh & Co trading house — which is changing its name to Itochu — has developed a Japanese version of computer-aided manufacturing software from US company Point Controls Corp .
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