Example sentences of "[verb] [adj] [noun] [coord] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When the plate was heated and the resin brought to melting point , myriads of dust particles adhered , touching each other but with minute spaces between . |
| 2 | ‘ So I auditioned for them and they auditioned for me and we got to like each other and at that stage we did n't give a shit what each other looked like , we just realised that there was talent there . |
| 3 | Pioneers such as Octavia Hill showed what could be done in altering and repairing sub-standard property and in new methods of housing management and rent collection . |
| 4 | We were all eating roast venison and at the same time discussing vegetarianism . |
| 5 | They made little impact and at the end of the decade some of them resorted to terrorist attacks on senior officials in an effort to destabilize the government . |
| 6 | Just have a go at producing that graph and from it find out what is W when four have been taken off er when ten have been taken off and when fifteen have been taken off . |
| 7 | " The European Council underlined the importance in this context of reinforcing the convergence process among the member states ' economies , which is crucial for maintaining monetary stability and for creating the framework for sustainable growth and rising employment … |
| 8 | The essence of LS-PCR is that amplification is performed using specific primers but under low stringency conditions such as those routinely utilized when undertaking RAPD ( Random Amplified Polymorphic DNA , 3 ) . |
| 9 | In 1953 he became Assistant Professor and in 1957 Professor of Library Science at Simmons College in Boston , where he remained until 1965 . |
| 10 | But erm what we would like is for any of you who are actually here at that time to attend that mass and to be involved in some way , to do some sort of erm service . |
| 11 | In most areas , the votes of mentally handicapped people may make little difference but in very marginal constituencies , such as Brecon and Radnor , where there are approximately 250 people with a severe mental handicap and where the majority was only 56 at the last election , the voting patterns of even small populations could have a crucial effect . |
| 12 | Pete Goss took a group up to the foredeck to demonstrate a spinnaker hoist , four were dispatched to the leeward rail to induce some heel and to those in the cockpit Nick commanded : ‘ Well , do n't just sit there , get tying knots . ’ |
| 13 | Other things to be observed would be the patient 's appearance , presence or absence of heat and sweat in different areas of the body , his behaviour and mood , what he wants in his surroundings and environment , does he want to be still or moving , if he moves why does he move , does he want fresh air or to be covered , or both , or neither , and so on ! |
| 14 | The microprocessor is well-suited to the generation and timing of the digital signals required for stepping motor control and in Chapter 8 the whole subject of microprocessor/stepping motor interfacing is discussed in detail . |
| 15 | The Public Order Act reflected the police concern about the use of uniformed paramilitary groups which might challenge their monopoly of law enforcement and maintenance of public order , together with more general worries about the necessity of maintaining social control and of preventing provocative behaviour against law-abiding citizens . |
| 16 | We made further searches but to no avail . |
| 17 | The events which led to the loss of HMS Impregnable make interesting reading and through research , we have been able to obtain a transcript of the court-martial . |
| 18 | He urged on his superiors in Madras the advantages of accepting this offer and on the East India Company the desirability of acquiring Penang as a commercial centre . |
| 19 | PictureTel Corp has reported first quarter net profit up 30.3% at $3.7m , struck after $1m gains due from the cumulative effect of an accounting change this time and against a period that included $933,000 in tax credits , on turnover that rose 55.2% to $44m . |
| 20 | ‘ We squandered some chances and after half-time for a spell our possession , which is Tranmere 's strong point , was a little sloppy . ’ |
| 21 | The view that mutation contributes to the senescence of individuals parallels recent emphasis on its role as an evolutionary force capable both of maintaining sexual reproduction and of producing decline and extinction of evolutionary lineages . |
| 22 | In Wellingborough abolitionists used the electoral machinery of the Whig candidate to circulate anti-apprenticeship material and in Gloucester reached the electors with a separate electoral address . |
| 23 | He made detailed admissions and at the end was asked whether not seeing a solicitor had made any difference , He said not , but would like to see a solicitor , and refused to sign the notes of interview until he had done so . |
| 24 | There are options for producing headlines , for using different typefaces and for positioning text on the screen . |
| 25 | As before , on the upward Part of the curve people will predict eternal boom and on the downward part they will predict disaster claiming that the situation has changed permanently . |
| 26 | Sales meetings and conferences in the principal 's own country can be used for training purposes and these can be used as a forum for tackling specific problems and for discussing future promotional strategies . |
| 27 | There are notes for pilots considering becoming private owners and on the types of glass fibre gliders which are suitable for early solo pilots . |
| 28 | ‘ We have visited Hawkesbury Junction twice now , once in November when we caught 256 zander and in December we removed just 14 . |
| 29 | For example , among those aged 65 and over in non-manual socio-economic groups 12 per cent of men compared with 17 per cent of women report acute sickness and among manual groups the proportions are 16 per cent and 21 per cent respectively . |
| 30 | As we go into the south we are just going to conduct a rent reduction , interest reduction campaign and we , we will then aim to consolidate that position and at some stage we will then move forward into land reform again , but to do that we will probably need a new land law because we 're recognizing the old agrarian land law is , is inappropriate , absolute egalitarianism is now dead in a sense of as erm it 's sort of saying that , that as Mao is arguing in May forty eight , May forty eight that absolute egalitarianism is wrong . |