Example sentences of "[noun] [vb base] [conj] [noun] [verb] [art] " in BNC.

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1 After his death in 1898 his sons Eustace and Cyril continued the business .
2 As we walked further upstream , the gills showed increasing evidence of the works of man and at Friars Hush and Bunton Hush the old levels , the tailings of spoil and the ruined buildings haunt the landscape .
3 Intelligence sources in West Germany say that efforts to stop the current wave of IRA attacks have not been hampered by rivalries and that different organisations have been co-operating well together .
4 Spanish officials in Brussels insist that Spain has a right to increase emissions because its current rate is lower than most EC countries .
5 The radical changes which are taking place in the pensions industry mean that actuaries have a growing responsibility to ensure that desirable objectives — such as easily transferable pensions — are achievable in practice .
6 These data suggest that unemployment had a greater impact on major illness ( sickness lasting three months or more ) over this decade than vice versa , although the effect is not tremendously powerful .
7 As the society becomes industrialized , the family loses its education and work functions to other institutions which develop to cater for them ; schools educate and factories provide a workplace .
8 In practical terms , Cornwell 's ( 1984 ) data show that men play a far less active role in family life than women , and even when they are giving direct and practical support to a relative , their commitments are limited and bounded .
9 The report , by researchers at Glasgow University 's Centre for Housing Research , was based on a study of nineteen BES companies in Scotland and the authors conclude that BES entails a misdirection of public resources which would be better employed as direct payments to housing associations .
10 Two highly productive lines of research demonstrate that ginseng increases the efficiency both of adrenal cortical reactions to stress , and of the production of energy during exhaustive physical work .
11 Might save the lads career if Wilko gets a look : - )
12 In view of the assessment by a nuclear expert from the United Nations Commission that Iraq has the technology and the means to produce up to four nuclear weapons a year , is my hon. and learned Friend satisfied that the United Nations inspection procedures are adequate to prevent the manufacture of those weapons ?
13 Similar considerations arise where auditors certify the adjustment rates of convertible shares and the price of shares for employees in share option schemes .
14 Practice Rule 15(2) ( a ) says , however , " Every solicitor in private practice shall , unless it is inappropriate in the circumstances ensure that clients know the name and status of the person responsible for the day to day conduct of the matter and the principal responsible for its overall supervision " .
15 The folds meet and fuse forming a broad tube , the neural tube , that will be the brain , with a narrower tube , to be the spinal cord , behind it .
16 We show that provided the B's believe that A follows a linear strategy , then , it is best for A to behave in this way even if it can choose any strategy .
17 The shopkeepers claim that wholesalers have a monopoly , and are refusing to supply them with papers .
18 There were footsteps outside the door , and a trilling laugh that Paige recognised the merest instant before the door was thrust open and Drew came in , a giggling Lori attached to his arm .
19 ‘ Indeed these digs reveal that Macedonians worshipped the same gods and practise the same rites as the Greeks ’ .
20 Christians believe that God entered the world in Jesus at Bethlehem .
21 Although most economists agree that PPPs give a more accurate measure of the relative size of economies than market exchange rates , this still leaves a problem : the original local-currency figures may themselves be unreliable .
22 Old hands at the Tretyakov remember that Yeltsin examined the plan for restoration and construction work at the Gallery back when he was the minister at the USSR Gosstroy ( State Construction Department ) .
23 B international : England 2 , Yugoslavia 1 Understudies shine as Gascoigne cuts the clowning .
24 The raw statistics show that training faces a crisis for many reasons .
25 Recent studies show that parents underestimate the amount of depression their children may be suffering .
26 The latest Home Office figures show that Kent has the highest cautioning rate in the country .
27 The figures show that agriculture represents a major industry for Scotland .
28 Pedestrians know that runners have a programme to fulfil , and respect it by getting out of their way .
29 State Papers and other sources indicate that Stringer ran a large foundry business , owned ships for exporting and importing metals and ordnance , and planned to set up a company for colonizing West Indian islands .
30 The civil libertarians argue that testing permits the employer to delve deeply into an employee 's personal life ; a specimen can be analysed , without the subject 's knowledge , to reveal confidential medical conditions , such as epilepsy or pregnancy .
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