Example sentences of "[conj] [adj] [adj] [prep] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A finer brush is required to depict the intellectual debates of the period , as distinct from merely documenting achievements or contrasting new with old cosmologies . |
| 2 | Higher for manufactured goods , or high relative to agricultural goods |
| 3 | Others will go ‘ skippering ’ or sleeping rough in derelict buildings . |
| 4 | The indications for TIPSS were bleeding from gastric varices ( six patients ) or recurrent bleeding from oesophageal varices that had not responded to repeated injection sclerotherapy ( 10 patients , number of bleeds two to more than 10 before TIPSS ) . |
| 5 | SAILABILITY , the organisation which co-ordinates and promotes sailing for disabled people , has just published a set of Keynotes for handicapped sailors , sailing clubs and other groups offering sailing opportunities for disabled people or those interested in developing facilities . |
| 6 | Belemnites vary from small fossils a centimetre or two long to large specimens tens of centimetres long : of course these are only a fraction of the size of the living animal , with their tentacles extending well beyond the guard . |
| 7 | However , a stage of filtering , including a check for the integrity of a probe pattern in the presence of experimental noise requires a more complicated filtering procedure than that used for single-copy probes . |
| 8 | The facility to support and track complex reasoning about events and system state allows for more certainty of judgement and fault elimination than that available via current approaches . |
| 9 | The cost of these calendars is significantly less than that obtainable from other sources and will be approximately 8p per calendar . |
| 10 | A second UN resolution , Resolution 771 , which was unanimously adopted , demanded that the International Committee of the Red Cross ( ICRC ) should have unimpeded access to detention camps throughout the territory of the former Yugoslavia and that those responsible for human rights violations should be held personally responsible . |
| 11 | Second , fabrics are studied more effectively at low magnifications and on faces larger than those possible on thin sections , where the microscope concentrates on detail by restricting the field of view . |
| 12 | Such information can be used to test our understanding of how environmental systems work over time spans far greater than those available from written records and modern experimental observations . |
| 13 | The requirements for local authority audit are wider than those appropriate for commercial accounts . |
| 14 | The over-ambitious General Yang and his cronies were accused of packing the PLA 's higher ranks with their placemen , and of committing that most unoriginal of political sins — plotting about life after Deng Xiaoping , China 's frail paramount leader . |
| 15 | Still Life : a Tunbridge Wells Childhood anatomises that most genteel of English towns from the perspective of a precociously observant boy . |
| 16 | It must have been a daunting task to know how to encompass and animate such an extensive and familiar subject , but the Royal College of Art , which was commissioned to organise and design the event , enlisted that most reliable of cultural populists , John Julius Norwich , to curate , and he has proved a model of Dimblebyan dependability , as well as introducing the commendably brief but informative and well laid-out catalogue . |
| 17 | ‘ Do n't let your moral standards go lower and lower due to naked animals ’ , he told the interviewer . |
| 18 | Sensation was tested by measuring threshold electrosensitivity of the anal mucosa by means of a bipolar constant current stimulator probe , lubricated with a solution of KY Jelly ( Johnson and Johnson , Ascot , Berks , UK ) and normal saline in equal quantities . |
| 19 | The buccal cells were deposited by vacuum onto a membrane filter ( 5 µm pore size , Millipore Ltd ) and washed free of unbound bacteria with phosphate buffered saline . |
| 20 | For Japanese to be discriminated against because of the colour of their skin , despite Japan 's success in proving herself the military and political equal of other powers , implied the virtual impossibility of Japan 's being accepted as a full equal by the industrialized nations of the West . |
| 21 | The effects of job change and mobility on individuals and organisations have been investigated through cross-sectional and longitudinal studies of 200 graduate entrants to university , 120 police inspectors , and 2,300 middle to senior managers . |
| 22 | A quick survey was made of the various functions in the 1992–93 calendar of events and some allocated to different members of committee . |
| 23 | A quick survey was made of the various functions in the 1993 -93 calendar of events and some allocated to different members of committee . |
| 24 | She made Cumberland sauce to go with the turkey , translucent and clear wine-red in little pots , with fine gold strips of peel lying in it . |
| 25 | Offline will always take two copies of Offlined material , seeking one media item available for Primary copies and another available for Secondary copies . |
| 26 | The offline system will always take two copies of requested material , seeking one media item available for Primary copies and another available for Secondary copies . |
| 27 | 1,674 Associates were elected in 1992 , 1,413 resident in the UK , the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man , and 261 resident in other countries . |
| 28 | Fast-paced , exciting , and packed full of red herrings , this latest thriller from the master craftsman will keep audiences poised on the edge of their seats ! |
| 29 | But despite this he was placed in a cell by himself and left unchecked for long periods . |
| 30 | The 1947 Act went further : all betterment was created by the community , and it was unreal and undesirable ( as well as virtually impossible ) to distinguish between values created , for example , by particular planning schemes , and those due to other factors such as the general activities of the community or the general level of prosperity . |