Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] develop a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 For schools looking to develop a whole-school approach this diagram can provide a starting point for each department to articulate its position and , from these deliberations , find and build common bridges across subject departments to meet individual needs .
2 A former world champion who had narrowly missed a second championship , he had a position of huge popularity in an important market for Marlboro ( Brazil ) , exactly the kinds of characteristics needed to develop a new car , and fitted in temperamentally very well with the racing ‘ philosophy ’ of the McLaren boss Edward Everett Mayer — known on the circuit as ‘ the Wiener ’ due to his squeaky voice , short stature and constant presence .
3 These pines were considered the holder of the planet 's longevity title until about a decade ago , when botanists studying lichens began to develop a new dating technique .
4 Boots with a cut-away heel tend to do less damage than traditionally-patterned ones , but walkers need to develop a new style of walking when using them , particularly on steep ground .
5 ‘ We have worked extremely hard in developing this , we have talked to the EC , the Government , the legal profession , and we have looked at all the practices developed in other countries to try to develop a sensible method .
6 The headquarters ' engineers want to develop an electric version of the HST , which will involve considerable redesign and could take several years to complete .
7 For companies seeking to develop an existing export market , or to examine a new one at first hand the IDB organises a series of trade missions to a wide variety of locations including Europe , Scandinavia , the Americas and the Far East .
8 British engineers have developed a new method of incinerating spent vehicle tyres at high temperatures , breaking them down into gas and oil for fuel , and " char " — a residue which is rich in high-quality carbon .
9 The directors have developed a comic routine to hammer home their message .
10 He observed that few libraries had developed a comprehensive approach to stock management , and that , on average , university libraries were acquiring eight times as many materials as they discarded .
11 The first occasion was in the early 1980s when it and the Stock Exchange spent three years trying to develop an automated settlements system for the gilts market before the Bank took over total responsibility for the project in 1985 to develop what has become the highly effective Central Gilts Office .
12 French publishers found a lively market for the polyphonic chanson and its instrumental arrangements ; composers based Masses on it , even in its most scabrous forms ; and even before the foundation in 1570 of the Académie de Poésie et de Musique on the initiative of Jean-Antoine de Baif , French composers had developed an extreme form of Humanist song in musique mesurée a l'antique .
13 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 .
14 The sport was still very much in its infancy and needed considerable administrative changes to help develop a well-structured training programme and selection process for serious competitors .
15 It would appear some of our customers have developed a new method of claiming a penny back for re-using a JS carrier bag !
16 Indirectly elected bodies tend to develop a corporate identity of their own which obscures the responsibility of their parent authorities , particularly when they receive precepting powers .
17 Battle and a handful of the Wealden centres managed to develop a small-scale alternative : making the finest gunpowder , perhaps the best in Europe .
18 Quite why this should have occurred nobody could explain , but Nigerian audiences had developed a particular liking for Jamaican ‘ toasters ’ — disc-jockeys who usurped the role of singers by half scatting , half shouting over backing tracks in a style half mystical , half political , but wholly saleable .
19 The company 's European scientific centres have developed a terminal-based system , now moving out of the prototype phase , with high resolution graphics and sophisticated software .
20 Many plants native to natural mixed woodland flower and produce their leaves early in the year , before deciduous trees have developed a full canopy , and welcome the shade in summer that protects them from scorching in full sun .
21 Indeed , some psychiatrists had developed a whole approach to treatment in which the hospital itself , the total environment , was organized therapeutically .
22 Since 1954 the Soviets had developed a new proposal to resolve European security problems , whereby all existing European borders would be recognised in an arrangement involving Eastern and Western bloc states .
23 Two Australian scientists have developed a chemical process which significantly increases the ability of clothing to act as a barrier against ultraviolet radiation .
24 Scientists have developed a new wave machine which could save hundreds of homes threatened by the sea .
25 It looks as though sweaty locker rooms will be a thing of the past as Swedish scientists have developed a smell-absorbing paint .
26 Educators need to develop an open mind and a willingness to share
27 Both first — and second-year courses aim to develop a high level of proficiency in spoken and written Spanish , and also to extend the student 's awareness of Hispanic literature , history and culture .
28 First , building societies have developed a friendly image , which they have emphasised in their marketing .
29 Now the police have developed a new method , which is used at 60 per cent of fires where arson is suspected .
30 For a rime after D-Day the stories of incoming prisoners had developed a new excitement .
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