Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] [verb] [adv] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For example , the available evidence suggests that commodity futures are subject to little systematic risk , while index futures have roughly the same systematic risk as the market portfolio , which is the portfolio of all shares in the market held in proportion to their market capitalization . |
| 2 | The general secretary of the Scottish Trades Union Congress will need all his negotiating skills to bring together a Board ripped apart , following the sacking of three directors by major shareholders George and Hamish Deans last week . |
| 3 | An increasing number of journals , monographs , and reference materials will only be available in machine-readable form as high speed computer networks enable hard-pressed university institutions to curtail drastically the escalating cost of their paper library provision . |
| 4 | Self-defence does , but the insanity defence establishes only an excuse . |
| 5 | Vi wished she could fire a gun and shoot down those bombers if only for what they had done to Gerry , but it was easy to be brave in this small , precious house when the sun still shone in the evening sky and a west wind blew away the stench of bombing and burning and broken bodies . |
| 6 | The Prime Minister has , like Eden before him , become both bogged down and boxed in by one big issue at the expense of the general election mandate secured only the previous year . |
| 7 | Although no land has been sold , it appears that the sale of the herd and two subsequent disposals of the milk quota constituted together the sale of a complete business . |
| 8 | Since then every Q.T. has received in their notes a red paper outlining the Grant Aid meeting also a letter containing a revised timetable in which you were asked to think about specific items . |
| 9 | The building industry has today an appreciably larger number of men at work than in the years immediately before 1939 , though probably rather a smaller percentage of the total are building new houses . |
| 10 | The following filter incorporated to reduce the residual potential fluctuation may be C-R in type provided that the series resistance R introduces only an insignificant drop in the direct output potential difference . |
| 11 | The Braun Oral-B Plaque Remover does all the work for you . |
| 12 | The planet p' is so small that even the biggest available telescopes can not possibly observe it ; the experimental astronomer applies for a research grant to build yet a bigger one . |
| 13 | An article appeared in the Nazi newspaper Danziger Vorposten claiming that the Danzig Harbour Board served only the interests of the Poles and should therefore be abolished . |
| 14 | A hundred watt light bulb has only a hundred gallons a minute going through , okay ? |
| 15 | With the dress ordered , church and reception booked , invitations sent and wedding lists prepared probably the last thing on your mind is YOU ! |
| 16 | The debtor begins the procedure by asking a licensed insolvency practitioner to put together an IVA proposal . |
| 17 | His positive coaching methods pulled together the warring provincial factions and his gentle but firm weeding-out resulted in Evans — who yesterday took an accidental blow to the head in training but will play today — becoming captain . |
| 18 | Rush 's club landmark came just a week after he had reached a scoring milestone for his country . |
| 19 | Our action girl lit now the world is up everything she touched , a darker place without her |
| 20 | During the 1980s , the Bank of England and the London Stock Exchange developed jointly a computerised settlement system for transactions in gilt-edged securities . |
| 21 | Nationally the 1957 Rent Act fulfilled neither the stated objectives of the government nor the fears expressed by the opposition . |
| 22 | ‘ Why do n't I get the Detroit task force team to co-ordinate both the vehicle and components ’ phase-out plans in the UK ? ’ he asked . |
| 23 | His living room had just a couple of chairs and a radio set and some books . |
| 24 | For any candidate for entry , all packages in the structure which contain the module are examined to see if an entry point exists ie. an active DC referencing the module . |
| 25 | Even before the new Guide had been issued , CAJEC announced that it was setting up a Standard Review Group to monitor continuously the need for new ethical guidance . |
| 26 | Goel and Narendra ( 1984 ) showed that a two-parameter beta distribution represents well the distribution of leaf angles in a variety of leaf canopies . |
| 27 | In the US , mortgage-backed securities apart , credit card securitisation represents arguably the most important segment of the asset-backed securities market . |
| 28 | The choice of rent structures involved therefore a weighing of the interests of tenants as a whole ( including impoverished tenants ) with those of the general body of ratepayers . |
| 29 | Had not the medieval burial guilds done precisely the same ? |
| 30 | If this principle is applied to the situation in Figure 9.6 then it is clear that as the parcel 's distance from the spin axis decreases then the speed of the parcel around the spin axis must increase . |