Example sentences of "[noun] [noun sg] [verb] [noun] of [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | HP Support Watch monitors clusters of systems and is claimed to provide early warning of potential problems with system memory , disk drives and tape backups . |
| 2 | The crackdown started on Jan. 7 when the USSR Defence Ministry ordered divisions of paratroopers into the three Baltic republics , as well as into Armenia , Georgia , Moldavia and parts of the Ukraine , to enforce conscription and round up deserters . |
| 3 | Papandreou reckons that this would allow EC governments which already ban or severely limit promotion of the killer weed to block imports of magazines which carry cigarette advertisements . |
| 4 | A consortium MBA programme enables groups of organisations each to sponsor smaller numbers of students on an Intercompany MBA , thus facilitating interaction between industries and sectors . |
| 5 | A. vole premaxilla showing breakage of incisors ( ×15 ) ; B. sutural separation between premaxilla and maxilla ( ×15 ) ; C. occlusal cracking of vole molars ( ×15 ) ; D. enlargement of cracking , which appears to start in the dentine and then causes separation of the inner enamel surface ( ×75 ) ; E. slight chipping of enamel edge ( ×225 ) ; F. longitudinal splitting of incisor enamel ( ×15 ) ; G. slight modification of enamel surface of the incisor enamel ( same specimen as F. ) ( ×75 ) ; H. enlargement of enamel modification , showing it to be caused by splitting and flaking rather than etching ( ×375 ) ; I. femur head showing slight cracking ( ×26 ) ; J. enlargement of cracking ( ×75 ) ; K. splitting and cracking of tibia shaft ( ×38 ) ; L. enlargement of tibia ( ×75 ) ; M. splitting and depression of immature long bone shaft ( 15 ) ; N. enlargement of same ( ×60 ) . |
| 6 | Aid convoy loses £1m of supplies as vandals burn depot |
| 7 | The search operation implies units of soldiers taking a village apart , over-turning haystacks , looking under floor coverings and making themselves a thoroughly unpleasant nuisance ; any Protest would merit instant reprisal . |
| 8 | OFFERING ‘ mad go go dancers ’ , Orange at Choice , 25 Royal Exchange Square , Glasgow , is a new night promising ‘ a live drag show featuring queen of queens Shahbaz ’ . |
| 9 | Plymouth customer collects basket of goodies |
| 10 | A. rooted vole molar showing chipping of edges and pitting and flaking of the enamel surface ( ×25 ) ; B. enlargement of same ( ×45 ) ; C. tip of lower incisor showing chipping of edges of enamel and pitting and flaking of the enamel surface ( ×20 ) ; D. enlargement of same ( ×75 ) ; E. shrew mandible showing pitting of bone surface near the alveolar border and flaking of the enamel surface of the teeth ( ×40 ) ; F. enlargement of the anterior tooth ( ×165 ) ; G. shaft of limb bone showing pitting and flaking of the surface ( ×12 ) ; H. enlargement of same ( ×112 ) . |
| 11 | Exclusivity period to follow signing of heads . |
| 12 | Until post-war reconstruction began in the 1950s and early 1960s , most building projects were carried out in the traditional manner , with an architect designing the building and managing the contract , a quantity surveyor preparing bills of quantities , valuations and a final account , and a general contractor who actually constructed the building . |
| 13 | If the Iraqis oppose the landing in contravention of the latest U N Security Council resolution demanding re-supply of diplomats , then the official said you would have a classic pretext for war . |
| 14 | His extensive Christmas shopping list includes 2,500lb of potatoes , almost the same quantity of green vegetables and half as much again of meat . |
| 15 | The shopping list includes 2,500lb of potatoes |
| 16 | The proposal document includes examples of documents received " as feedback from members of the library committee on the curriculum needs of their departments " ( Proposal document , Appendix I ) . |
| 17 | Reporting back after a two-week visit to Kuwait , an AI fact-finding team said scores of victims had been killed and hundreds more had been arbitrarily arrested , many brutally tortured by Kuwaiti armed forces and members of ‘ resistance ’ groups since 26 February . |
| 18 | Cash drain threatens preservation of pastures |
| 19 | The International Air Transport Association uses movements of currencies against the SDR as a basis for reviewing cargo tariffs , and as we have already noted seven member countries peg their exchange rate to the SDR . |
| 20 | As well as vetting projects , the MOI ran an Ideas Committee to notify filmmakers of issues that needed developing into film narratives . |
| 21 | Micro Focus plc began ships of upgrades for its Cobol development tools for Unix this week . |
| 22 | Data available from analyses done in the community show measured concentrations of pollutants such as sulphur dioxide and nitrogen dioxide well below EEC guidelines . |
| 23 | You can use the Monthly Repayment Table ( in our Mortgage Guide ) and the Personal Budget Planner to keep track of events , so get them ready now . |
| 24 | For example the unix facility TYPO checks sequences of di-grams and tri-grams and computes an index of peculiarity for each word — if a word contains several very rare di- or tri-grams , it is potentially misspelled ( Morris and Cherry , 1975 ) . |
| 25 | Alaskan modern matt finish platinum plated set of crystals normally six pound four ninety nine . |
| 26 | The extension of the life-cycle model to take account of bequests is obviously important , as are the incorporation of uncertainty and market imperfections . |
| 27 | The glossary of terms on the inside back cover provides definitions of reserves categories . |
| 28 | Even if players become available , very few clubs have a fairy godfather to take care of things . |
| 29 | Alan Cooksey , deputy chief inspecting officer of railways , told a fatal accident inquiry in Glasgow that when he was first presented with a ‘ thumbnail sketch ’ of the proposed lay-out he had seen no reason to delay it . |
| 30 | and her general manager chaired a steering committee to discuss implementation of ideas . |