Example sentences of "[noun sg] [be] [verb] [prep] several [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Similar part-time courses including some in science/technology subjects leading to a University Certificate are offered by several Colleges of Further Education . |
| 2 | The form of a volcano is controlled by several variables . |
| 3 | Arkan is known under several aliases by Interpol . |
| 4 | This optimism is based on several factors . |
| 5 | Also , the roof is leaking in several places , there are cracks appearing on the parapet , which need , even to my eyes , need to be filled . |
| 6 | Thereafter an employee is rotated through several sections or jobs making them more of a generalist rather than a specialist in one skill . |
| 7 | In total , 34 biopsy specimens were obtained from controls and 10 from familial adenomatous polyposis patients , and each biopsy was divided into several explants ( between six and 15 ) . |
| 8 | Throughout the 1970s he was involved in trade union activities in opposition to the communist regime , and as a result was dismissed from several jobs . |
| 9 | This case study was undertaken by several visits made mostly by myself , but some also by Desmond Nuttall . |
| 10 | By the end of the month fighting was continuing in several parts of the country and a final compromise had yet to be agreed . |
| 11 | The instrument was produced by several manufacturers 30 years ago , Gibson , Burns and Hagstrom as well as Fender , and all were tuned one octave lower than a guitar ( EADGBE ) , with the major third interval between the second and third strings to maintain guitar fingering . |
| 12 | During our journey we noticed quite a lot of work being done on several station platforms . |
| 13 | This aspect of Medau is taught by several teachers and through Lucy 's video and book Medau : The Art of Energy , released in 1991 , a wider section of the public has become aware of the benefits of Medau movement . |
| 14 | ‘ However play equipment and safety surfacing is required at several sites and fencing of the play areas is a rarity . |
| 15 | The question is discussed in several texts . |
| 16 | The long-lasting value of cavalry as a ‘ follow-up ’ force after a battle was shown on several occasions : at Verneuil in 1424 and , half a century later , in the battles involving the French , the Swiss and Charles the Bold , duke of Burgundy . |
| 17 | The war for independence was fought on several fronts . |
| 18 | Following this , the mill was occupied by several engineering firms who , in their turn , were replaced by the Chalford Stick Company , a concern originally founded in 1903 . |
| 19 | Thrombosis of cerebral vessels is a reported complication when tranexamic acid is given over several days , but not when use is restricted to the period of cardiac surgery . |
| 20 | The point is repeated in several scenes of temptation . |
| 21 | The stucco was applied in several coats to a thickness of up to three inches . |
| 22 | This post was used for several weeks before the men were recalled , despite their plans for a raid ‘ fixing charges to the noses of planes ’ . |
| 23 | Lead was mined at several sites in Scotland 's Lowther Hills , and there are interesting remains of the industry here , which operated for about six centuries . |
| 24 | Many of these advertisements were undoubtedly genuine , but during the late nineteenth century attention was drawn to several court cases involving ‘ baby-farming ’ for profit , which had resulted in the death of the infants concerned . |
| 25 | At times the leader was flanked by several fish on either side , but more often than not he was in front by a length or more . |
| 26 | However , the registration process was boycotted by several opposition groups , which took legal action to challenge the legislation regarding the formation and conduct of political parties . |
| 27 | Total RNA was prepared from several tissues of five transgenic mouse lines 1 , 7 , 8 , 9 and 16 carrying the -55bp promoter deletion as well as four transgenic mouse lines 6 , 12 , 13 , and 20 carrying the -300bp deletion . |
| 28 | The Ministry of Agriculture has revealed that high levels of a contaminant were found in several samples of apple juice . |
| 29 | Assume also that each module is taught by several lecturers ; each lecturer teaches one module ; each student takes several modules ; and each student has only one lecturer for a given module . |
| 30 | Ordinariness is meant in several senses . |