Example sentences of "[noun pl] and [vb -s] an " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is strong in technological subjects and has an important department of architecture and town planning . |
| 2 | Equation ( 4 ) may be solved ( for details see Sargent , 1979 ) to yield : Here are dependent upon both and the adjustment cost parameters and denotes an expectation . |
| 3 | " Art " here signifies the artistry with which the writer transforms available influences and finds an appropriate form of unified expression . |
| 4 | Sharelink has about 300,000 clients and handles an estimated 10 per cent of all the deals or the London Stock Exchange and one in four of all execution only deals . |
| 5 | Ciprofloxacin , a fluoroquinolone antibiotic , fills an important gap in the range of antibiotics and has an interesting development history . |
| 6 | Again , this was not a PNP initiative but is reported here because it concerned parents , children and schools and gives an example of the practice from which the LEA 's unwritten policy on home-school links has to be inferred . |
| 7 | It transmits a signal of continuous dots and dashes and activates an Amer light , flashing the same signal . |
| 8 | He motored north to link up with his Liverpool team-mates after being valued at £1million , plus a further £300,000 if he makes one hundred appearances and wins an England cap . |
| 9 | The company has a stake in all four existing Cornish mines ; it owns Wheal Jane , the biggest works , while it holds 40 per cent of the shares in the South Crofty and Pendarves mines and has an 18 per cent share in Geevor ( see Map ) . |
| 10 | This module is designed to develop consumer skills and provides an introduction to advertising practices and pressures , consumer rights , sources of consumer advice , buying skills and ways of dealing with unsatisfactory goods and services . |
| 11 | it involves a review of activities and provides an opportunity for thorough examination of all aspects of the work of the school by those involved . |
| 12 | There is a pleasant terrace bar , a wellappointed lounge , small fitness centre and a popular restaurant , supervised by the owner himself , which has good sea views and offers an excellent choice . |
| 13 | In order to communicate , it break itself down into small groups and appoints an in-house trusty to translate the speeches , allowed to be made in only a limited number of major languages ( tip — Portuguese is not one them ) . |
| 14 | Since then the area has become overgrown with reeds and provides an important habitat for bird life . |
| 15 | John Mackinnon , who did much of the pioneer fieldwork on orangs and gives an entertaining account of his studies in In Search of the Red Ape , theorizes that the early orangs ranged the ground in large bands like gorillas , protected by their giant males . |
| 16 | The dye tends to stay darker around the patterns and creates an outline on the stitch-work , including the discreet GT initials worked into the hems of the jumpers . |
| 17 | As Ortega and Paul Ricoeur have argued , a metaphor affirms and denies an identity between two things : in likening a girl 's cheek to a rose we may be impressed by the similarity but are aware of the difference . |
| 18 | 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 ) . |
| 19 | 10% of house-buyers opt for a full structural survey ; this is a more detailed report based on a more exhaustive investigation and technical examination of the property — it lists the defects and includes an assessment of any remedial works which may need to be undertaken immediately and in the foreseeable future . |
| 20 | Offe 's account of the state has to be distinguished from ‘ capital derivative ’ versions and offers an account of why the state favours capital within capitalism by pointing out that as the state apparatus depends on revenues drawn from capitalist accumulation , it depends on stable accumulation for its own functioning . |
| 21 | The use of such a level avoids the syntactic processor from making incorrect syntactic judgements when dealing with idioms and provides an additional recognition stage . |
| 22 | A study that conveys just how good these books are : it 's full of significant ethical and philosophical ideas and does an excellent job in conveying the bleak vision of each future . |
| 23 | The assumption that large authorities are costly and bureaucratic is wrong : it has been proved that Lothian has low management costs and provides an above average standard of service at low cost . |
| 24 | It has been proved that Lothian has low bureaucratic costs and provides an above average standard of services at low cost . |
| 25 | It goes back more than 200 years and forms an enormous resource for those studying the history of the Commonwealth . |
| 26 | It is full of narrow winding streets and beautiful Tudor buildings and has an attractive waterfront . |
| 27 | It is an active partner in eight TLTP consortia and hosts an ITTI project , a CIT Centre and CTISS , the co-ordinating body for the CTI . |
| 28 | The community development corporation is legally incorporated and financed from various sources and runs an economic development programme . |
| 29 | John Howell , Teesside TEC 's chief executive said : ‘ The open day is aimed at helping small businesses and presents an opportunity that should not be missed . ’ |
| 30 | Following the launch , the US Environmental Protection Agency wrote to Glidden , the US arm of ICI Paints , to say : ‘ Your company 's work to reduce air emissions sends a positive message to other businesses and sets an example of innovation that we would like to see adopted throughout corporate America ’ . |