Example sentences of "[vb -s] [conj] [vb -s] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This figure shows the drivechart for the program JANEPLUS , which aims to introduce pupils to the idea of mathematical functions by displaying named figures , each of which either adds or multiplies by a particular small whole number which number the pupils must discover by trial , hypothesis and check . |
| 2 | He has had to make do without his familiar retinue of civil servants and , as plenty of critics from his own side have pointed out , he neither looks nor sounds like a prime minister . |
| 3 | It 's pretty good knowing someone who lives and works on a big Highland estate if you want to sort out your attitude to the big debate on stalking and access . |
| 4 | A MILD , retiring man , Josep Maria Subirachs lives and works in a modest studio on the 108-year-old building site of Barcelona 's Sagrada Familia cathedral . |
| 5 | Widgery lives and works in the front line of community medicine , conducting surgeries and home visits in an area of blight . |
| 6 | Called Touchbank , the system looks and operates like an automatic telling machine with a menu listing household and travel insurance policies on a screen upon the insertion of a Connect , Barclaybank or BarclayPlus card held by 6m customers . |
| 7 | ‘ It means that the introduction of any new technology is a seamless process : the training machine looks and operates in a familiar way . |
| 8 | Indeed it was runner-up in the European Car of the Year Award , which is only right because it looks and feels like a European car . |
| 9 | The pen , which is cordless and has no batteries , looks and feels like an ordinary pen . |
| 10 | The ballroom is scattered with cheap wooden chairs , tables , rolls of ancient , mouldy-smelling carpets , a couple of old motorbikes and lots of bits of motorbikes standing or lying on oil-stained sheets , and what looks and smells like an industrial-standard deep-fat frier with the associated hoods , filters , fan housing and ducting . |
| 11 | It looks and performs like a pro unit , and even allowing for its reliance on unbalanced connections ( avoid long cables ! ) it 's an all-rounder which amply suits any home or semi-pro studio . |
| 12 | ‘ It 's the system of brick flues that runs under the entire floor of the caldarium — the hot room of the baths — to circulate the hot air from the furnace . |
| 13 | ( iii ) If the panel member 's firm merges or splits during the five-year period of membership the member would be required to undergo reselection for the balance of the original five-year term . |
| 14 | ( iii ) If the panel member 's firm merges or splits during the five-year period of membership the member would be required to undergo reselection for the balance of the original five-year term . |
| 15 | This is of course an ongoing process for feminist artists as the work produced accommodates and contributes to the changing debates and theories of Feminism both in alternative public sites and more traditional gallery sites . |
| 16 | Over the cobbles he clatters and clangs in the dark inn-yard ; And he taps with his whip on the shutters , but all is locked and barred : He whistles a tune to the window , and who should be waiting there But the landlord 's black-eyed daughter , |
| 17 | In all these solutions , the singularity that occurs when corresponds to a Cauchy horizon . |
| 18 | So he gives him a pint of water , he goes and sits with the other ones . |
| 19 | We began this chapter by emphasising that fitness for purpose is the chief factor deciding whether an information product succeeds or fails in a given application . |
| 20 | Then the grub grows and feeds on the living ladybird and eats its way out , tying the ladybird 's legs together . |
| 21 | Basically it was the songs and a sort of mime play with Jack , Lindsay and David leading into a set piece with Lindsay as the old woman feeding the birds , which is a wonderful one , where the bird grows and grows to a monstrous size and finally devours the old lady . |
| 22 | Thru opens and closes with the central figure of the driving mirror or ‘ retrovizor ’ . |
| 23 | The " wrap around " recognises and acts on the following events : An escape condition ( the |
| 24 | It is a completely random distribution , within limits , about a mean which sounds and looks like the snow-like flurries on television screens when there is no input . |
| 25 | The original steam emerges and continues alongside the old Rectory , developing into a canal opposite the parish church . |
| 26 | FENDER Stratocaster 1971 , absolutely gorgeous , cream with rosewood neck , pre-CBS pickup , looks , feels and sounds like an old one , present owner of 12 years . |
| 27 | If you get only a mild reaction to a particular food , watch it carefully until it either disappears or increases into a full-blown reaction . |
| 28 | If we restrict ourselves to puts and calls on a single security there are 4 simple types of investment strategy to look at : |
| 29 | The Shipman 's portrait in the General Prologue is a case , like that of the Yeoman , where a distance and unfamiliarity between " Chaucer " and the pilgrim is conveyed by a naive curiosity with which " Chaucer 's " description focuses and lingers on the sharp and pointed or menacing aspects of the pilgrim 's accoutrements . |
| 30 | An SH2 domain on PLC- γ1 ( filled boxes ) recognizes and binds to a specific phosphotyrosine residue . |