Example sentences of "of [noun sg] [v-ing] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | W.N. and L.A. Kellogg adopted the then revolutionary idea of rearing an infant chimpanzee in their own home in the 1920s but the experiment with Gua was abandoned after a year because no signs of vocalisation resembling human speech were observed . |
| 2 | So if you find some yeah find some yeah it 's a matter of y'know getting some stuff erm getting some stuff together . |
| 3 | Whitton Wood Designs will build any style of kitchen using any wood you choose . |
| 4 | The GDR 's acceptance as a real country has been the function of the Cold War , a piece of make-believe reflecting tacit agreement by both blocs that the German Question is best put on hold . |
| 5 | It is also possible that in this continuum a tumour increases the amount of large cells and develops higher grades of malignancy transforming low grade into high grade as occurs in nodal counterparts . |
| 6 | The windows flared again in nightmarish black and white as lightning split the night once more ; the explosion of thunder rattling those panes simultaneously . |
| 7 | The research is intended to explore in detail different type of impairment affecting visual recognition after brain injury , and their implications for understanding the organisation of the visual recognition system . |
| 8 | While they are carefully listed , there is not enough to get their flavour Franklin lived many lives : that of scientist investigating electrical phenomena for the first time , lobbyist for the new born United States in London , and gun runner for the infant |
| 9 | The form of protection requiring intermediate level , in-rack sprinklers quoted in paragraph ( 3 ) above have so far only been tested full scale , to stack heights of 15 metres . |
| 10 | The new cotton-spinning mills created opportunites for some women after the mid 1760s , but in many rural districts the loss of cottage spinning reduced family earnings . |
| 11 | An important aspect of mobility is the extent to which , and paths by which , professionally trained scientists move into positions of responsibility involving managerial skills . |
| 12 | The calming and relaxing effect of electro-acupuncture using 10 Hz through particular acupuncture points may be due to a similar reason . |
| 13 | It is unclear whether a poor nutritional state is a prerequisite for efficacy of elemental diet , whether previously treated patients respond as well , or how duration of remission using elemental diet compares with corticosteroid induced remission . |
| 14 | Induction of remission using elemental diet avoids the side effects of repeated courses of steroids . |
| 15 | In childhood Crohn 's disease , attainment of remission using dietary means is particularly attractive , as the growth retarding effects of steroids can be avoided . |
| 16 | Thus , the major part of the College 's activities can be described as intermediate in level between those of a typical college of agriculture and a university department of agriculture offering degree-level courses . |
| 17 | colour proofs taken at each stage of printing showing each colour printed singly and then superimposed on the preceding colour . |
| 18 | Commercial quality ANDF installers will become available for a range of architectures , as will a reference implementation of ANDF using public domain GCC compilers . |
| 19 | In practice , a computer 's capacity is expressed in ‘ bytes ’ , which are units of measure comprising 8 bits . |
| 20 | On a local or regional scale , such events can pose serious threats to human health — there have been numerous deaths resulting from the consumption of seafood containing algal toxins . |
| 21 | The vast amount of literature covering religious history has created for scholars and others , opportunities not just for interesting reading , but for whole lifetimes ' careers of study . |
| 22 | Much of the obscurity surrounding this provision has been removed by the House of Lords in DPP v Luft [ 1976 ] 1 A11 ER 569 , concerning the prosecution of members of an ‘ anti-fascist ’ committee for incurring expenditure on the publication and distribution of literature attacking National Front candidates . |
| 23 | By the mid-sixteenth century it had emerged as a distinct species of case involving four allegations . |
| 24 | Of course taking some responsibility for providing personal care does not always demand quite this level of commitment , but examples of this kind are valuable in specifying just what responsibility towards one 's parents can mean . |
| 25 | The Queen , without of course receiving any advice from the outgoing prime minister , sends for the leader of the successful party . |
| 26 | Most of the savings of course coming next year , a small saving this year . |
| 27 | We 're devoting hundreds of man hours at a cost of tens of thousands of pounds and of course neglecting other lines of enquiry . |
| 28 | They have a 200-head dairy herd and about 180ha ( 450 acres ) of grass and arable , but get more work out of their machines by doing 550ha ( 1500 acres ) of contract silaging each year . |
| 29 | We will outside the erm the supporting it if it was n't for the fact that we understand that the officers would have a great deal of difficulty spending that money . |
| 30 | Road in the A Six Double O Five there 's roadworks on the junction of Lane causing some delays . |