Example sentences of "[n mass] [vb mod] [be] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This suggests , of course , that the data could be real time information and that MBS could therefore be used as a videoconferencing facility . |
| 2 | Do not forget that if you breed two naturally hornless ( polled ) goats together , it is likely that the offspring will be non-breeding intersexes , or males with reduced fertility , due to a genetic linkage with the hornless condition . |
| 3 | They argued that the apparent over-representation of black youth in the criminal statistics may be that youth is such a large part of the black population . |
| 4 | Governmental statistics should be basic data for much social research and it is fortunate that the Governmental Statistical Service publishes a free annual booklet called ‘ Government Statistics : a Brief Guide to Sources ’ , which is available from the Central Statistical Office , Great George Street , London SWlP 3AQ . |
| 5 | From the last equation it is clear that strain is maximal if the optical paths are , which for radiation of 1 kHz would be 150 km . |
| 6 | Some people may be pure altruists . |
| 7 | The scale of the problem of elder abuse is highlighted by a study last year , which suggested that up to half a million elderly people may be suffering abuse from carers or relatives . |
| 8 | Unsuspecting bargain hunters buying fake designer T-shirts and other goods at car boot sales may be supporting drug gangs and even terrorists . |
| 9 | Staff may be allocated time off at the most popular times or , conversely , allowed to work when financial rewards are increased . |
| 10 | To reduce the benefits of the new staff may be constructive dismissal yet to have staff doing similar work but on different terms will cause friction within the purchaser 's workforce . |
| 11 | You may not see a great deal of your creative team — many agencies take the quite reasonable view that the creative people should be busy making advertisements , not chatting up clients , and in one or two like Collett Dickinson & Pearce , the creative department holds itself superior and aloof and deals with clients only through its emissaries , the account executives . |
| 12 | I knew these people would be good owners . |
| 13 | By the end of the month , however even the remaining 2% will be public knowledge , so has Data Connection wasted its time ? |
| 14 | Forty thousand from family credit and two hundred thousand people will be means-tested benefit . |
| 15 | Okay , erm I 'm a littl I 'm a little bit I 'm a little bit worried about er this er exploitation of people and security because they 've got no proven record and no medical evidence , if he was that good this guy will be a millionaire and people will be growing hair all the time , to put somebody on the chair , without knowing if that person 's got blood pressure or heart problems , they could suffer from a s a stroke erm have er or be partially paralysed , so I I think I like to see this man here maybe in ten fifteen years time with proper proven er medical evidence . |
| 16 | Not all social features of a species need be direct expressions of ecological adaptation , however . |
| 17 | 4 How many square wooden blocks of side 60cm will be 30 cm needed to cover a floor 1 2m long and 1 0.8m wide ? |
| 18 | But at least most of the innings will be important ones . |
| 19 | The roaring and parallel walks of the red deer may be safe trials of strength . |
| 20 | In the wild , the pair would be natural enemies . |