Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [Wh det] [modal v] [verb] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | User satisfaction is another criterion which may provide a more global measure to evaluate interactive online catalogues . |
| 2 | This in turn is dependent on a well-developed and self-contained bureaucracy which can articulate a conception of the public interest . |
| 3 | However , in my view , the availability of the action for malicious falsehood is sufficient to demonstrate the absence of a pressing social need which would justify a local authority maintaining an action for libel . |
| 4 | Mr Lawton said : ‘ It is an exciting initiative which could provide a dynamic role model for future co-operation in other parts of the city . |
| 5 | Another factor which may influence a firm 's decision is that of competition from other firms in the same line of business . |
| 6 | Another factor which may initiate a bout of thrush is mechanical injury . |
| 7 | The determination of the MMD by conventional fractionation techniques is time consuming , and a rapid , efficient and reliable method which can provide a measure of the MMD in a matter of hours has been developed . |
| 8 | In the case of a recommended offer which will provide a cash alternative by way of underwriting the target company should , assuming no announcement has been made , request the London Stock Exchange to grant a suspension before the proposed offer is disclosed to any sub-underwriters . |
| 9 | Although there have been theories in this area which would suggest a linear relationship between arousal and performance ( e.g. Hull , 1943 ) the most common claim is that the two variables are related by the curvilinear pattern known as the inverted-U hypothesis ( e.g. Hebb , 1955 ) . |
| 10 | I think beyond that you 're getting to very detailed analysis which will take a lot of time , either yours or ours . |
| 11 | Initially , the doctors were not sure whether Dawn had suffered brain damage , so they arranged for Dawn to be transferred , still on the life-support machine , to a nearby hospital which could perform a CAT scan . |
| 12 | The new exhibition of organic gardening , for example , would take visitors first through an electronic display which would simulate a magnified section of the sub-soil with its organisms and cycles . |
| 13 | British Telecom wants to set up a global framework which can offer a complete telecommunications service package to multinationals by reselling spare capacity on the international private line circuits of other US carriers . |
| 14 | The duck had instantly spied this tiny speck which might signify a flying predator . |
| 15 | They are a sign of poor planning and of not thinking sufficiently far ahead , but they can be useful as an option , just as sideslipping is an extra skill which can prevent a serious overshoot and a broken glider . |
| 16 | The Global Peace Whatever would lose a lot of credibility , she reflected . |
| 17 | The bottle — a limited edition which should become a collector 's item — is only available through an exchange offer . |
| 18 | This soldier carries a hand gun , a simple firearm which can propel a lead or stone shot with considerable velocity . |
| 19 | He said last night : ‘ Until now we have not had a real marker which would tell a cancer cell from a normal cell . ’ |
| 20 | His plan for social insurance envisaged a single weekly flat-rate contribution which would provide a comprehensive system of social insurance ‘ from the cradle to the grave ’ , including unemployment benefit , sickness benefit , disability benefit , workmen 's compensation , old age , widows ' and orphans ' pensions and benefits , funeral grants and maternity benefit . |
| 21 | The waste is being processed in a new government-owned plant which can treat a wide range of organic and inorganic materials . |
| 22 | Driver is pictured with his unit and the re-sprayed tank which will carry a payload of about 24 tonnes . |
| 23 | The broadcast was in reply to an Aug. 21 message from Mubarak in which he publicly appealed to Saddam to withdraw from Kuwait and thereby " save mankind from a destructive war which will leave a scorched earth " . |
| 24 | But if you are tempted to laugh , remember they also have a strong beak which can deliver a serious nip . |
| 25 | The G M B's influence in the British labour movement and congress also provides a sounding board for the views of the political nature which can have a significant impact on the direction of the Labour Party . |
| 26 | Then you have that tug which will keep a reader and you wherever you need to go . |
| 27 | But it would be a superficial reading of club ideology to view the movement simply in terms of its ‘ rescue ’ work , for though this may have been so in the early days , it was never the sole aim which would imply a passivity hardly reconcilable with the ambitions of the founders of clubs , or with that of the missions and settlement houses . |
| 28 | This is , of course , just the sort of unfortunate experience which can scar a young girl for life . |
| 29 | The red colobus , however , needs fruit all the year round and takes it from a greater variety of dispersed tree species ; it thus requires a larger range which can support a correspondingly larger troop . |
| 30 | We built a simple little device which could administer a mild shock to a chick held briefly in my hand — tested on my finger , the shock is no more than a brief tingle , and the chicks seemed scarcely to notice it — ; and I checked out Benowitz' finding . |