Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] [conj] [vb -s] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Compaq is eschewing the Overdrive approach for its desktop machines in favour of supplying a whole new processor board that includes the Triflex bus and new base memory . |
| 2 | The range of options offered at Napier contributes to the breadth of course curriculum and provides a necessary flexibility in choice of subjects studied . |
| 3 | Once again , it is the existence of a state of coherence between field frequencies that constitutes the cause of cancer : nothing can be effectively subjected to any influence whatsoever if the subject is not of the same nature as the influence , and the ancient statement ‘ all is energy ’ is the most meaningful contribution that emphasizes the primary , fundamental nature of all phenomena in the created world and the basis of interaction between all things . |
| 4 | THE MANAGING director of Eurotunnel , Tony Ridley , made it clear yesterday that the Government is ultimately responsible for the Channel tunnel rail link and has a duty to see the project completed successfully . |
| 5 | As high as a 30 storey building , it then extends above a sea level , clearing the 100 year storm level and forms the base structure housing accommodation areas , power plants , processing equipment , helideck and other topside modules . |
| 6 | ‘ Generally , if I 'm playing on a track , I 'll listen to the lyrics and then I 'll try to come up with a guitar part that suits the song in terms of imagery . |
| 7 | Alan added : ‘ The pipework tested forms a key THORP effluent route and involves the pipebridge connection to the Magnox Separation Plant and various effluent treatment facilities , so there was a lot of co-operation between various BNFL sections and contractors . |
| 8 | When at rest during the daytime , the animal looks as though it is wrapped in a camouflaged fur blanket that matches the bark of the branch to which it clings , head uppermost . |
| 9 | One last camouflage technique that deserves a brief mention is what might be called ‘ half-hiding ’ . |
| 10 | If there is a large capacitance inside the receiver , across the battery terminals , this absorbs much of the switch-on surge and reduces the risk . |
| 11 | ( The directories are created by the system administrators , who run a UNIX shell script that takes the login name of each student registered for a course and prepares a directory accordingly . ) |
| 12 | Auber points out that the minor inconsistencies can cause the user confusion and makes a plea for standardization . |
| 13 | Brian Laban dons his chest wig and flexes the huge muscles of Britain 's ultimate sports cars |
| 14 | The clerk stands and reads the charge . |
| 15 | Cheryl , of Firth Park , Sheffield , South Yorkshire , was born with a serious heart condition and needs the transplant to save her life . |
| 16 | Although surrounded by peat moorlands , Toftingall rests on a gravel base and has a pH of approximately 7.5 . |
| 17 | Meiosis , you will remember , is the special kind of cell division that halves the number of chromosomes and gives rise to sperm cells or egg cells . |
| 18 | The trail starts in the car park and has a hard level surface suitable for wheelchairs and pushchairs . |
| 19 | Everybody will be looking for a smooth , powerful ride that minimises wind resistance and gives the most direct transfer of muscular power to amazing speed along the road . |
| 20 | sort of in conjunction with that , that has to go you know i has to be tied in with a bonus contract that suits the workforce . |
| 21 | It is reliable for the quantification of the severity of nerve damage and deserves a place in routine clinical assessment of slow transit constipated patients . |
| 22 | I bet i , I mean I bet he 's the sort of cyclist and car driver that gives the rest of us a fucking bad name ! |
| 23 | The stand measures 21 inches across , while the plastic ‘ hopper ’ which carries entry pipework and holds the media is of a similar diameter . |
| 24 | This pre-tensions the seat belts and pulls the steering column away from the driver in the event of a frontal impact . |
| 25 | Furthermore , the fact that Haines must report to the Jockey Club Stewards and has no authority to act unilaterally has inevitably led to suggestions that his is merely a token appointment . |
| 26 | MR MAJOR 'S Cabinet is a careful balancing act that reflects the emphasis he has always placed on party unity . |
| 27 | Fiendishly complicated balancing act that demands a subtle mind |
| 28 | The acoustic device , a ‘ pinger ’ , is attached to fishing nets and emits a signal which can be picked up by a submarine . |
| 29 | Our next goal was a superb line — The Trunk of the Elephant — which ascends the steep profile of the rock formation that gives the route its name . |
| 30 | The Baltic Red group , to which the Danish Red belongs , is mainly based on the German Angeln type and includes the Estonian Red , the Latvian Brown , and derivatives such as the Bulgarian Red , Romanian Red and the Red Steppe of the USSR . |