Example sentences of "of [noun] [noun] [conj] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 The significant positive correlation of β-thromboglobulin to platelet malondialdehyde formation suggests that the enhanced platelet-release reaction may be in part linked to increased platelet prostaglandin synthesis in diabetic subjects ( Betteridge et al , 1981 ) , possibly leading to generation of unstable endoperoxides and thromboxanes which are powerful inducers of platelet aggregation and release reaction ( Hamberg et al , 1975 ) .
2 Platelet aggregation , or platelet-platelet stickiness , can be regarded as a special case of platelet adhesion and follows adhesion of platelets to injured surfaces .
3 Bruce and his four brothers threw the English out of Dumfries castle and set off to capture other fortresses .
4 An unknown Scotland fan , in an advanced state of euphoria hugs and kisses the ecstatic Jim Baxter .
5 She 'd bought a pot of raspberry jam that had turned out to be bad .
6 The softness is a characteristic of owl feathers and makes for silent flight .
7 The Netherlands Court of Appeals on July 5 overturned the murder conviction of Gerald Harte and upheld the acquittal of three other Irish people , Sean Hick , Paul Hughes and Donna Maguire .
8 Remember colleagues , it was our union under the leadership of Will Thorn that pushed for and formed the Labour Party .
9 I 'm not interested in you telling me what those meaning are or coming out with kind of y'know ideas that crossing your arms means that you 're defensive or anything like that .
10 In March AI representatives travelled to the south east of Sierra Leone and uncovered serious human rights abuses by both government forces and armed rebels .
11 Part of this signal depends on the synaptic activation of NMDA receptors and reflects , at least in part , Ca 2+ entry through NMDA channels and voltage-gated Ca 2+ channels .
12 Since equation ( 4.10 ) is the solution of p t if follows that the rational expectation in the th market at period t of p t will be formed in accordance with it , given the information available in the th market at period t .
13 In October , 1991 , patient E16 became colonised by a strain of P cepacia that showed no phenotypic or genotypic relation to the epidemic strain .
14 Between 1990 and 1992 , 7 deaths ( 5 female ) occurred : 6 were colonised with the epidemic strain ; and 1 ( patient E4 ) had a different strain of P cepacia and died after heart-lung transplantation .
15 Depressed and disappointed , she went to the square of kitchen window and looked out on to the pool , which glittered in the moonlight , now flowing with the precious and expensive liquid which should have filled their most urgent needs .
16 It cooked and washed the dishes afterwards and preferred pubs to cafés , and its fiction cheerfully describes a world of kitchen squalor and bedsit intimacies .
17 The dressing table itself is basically a worktop : either a length of kitchen worktop or make from the same material as the rest of the system .
18 Maxim took a handful of kitchen paper and began to dismantle and dry the revolver .
19 For my tastes , the Contour control was only usable up to about 5 , where it started to take on that ‘ no tone ’ sound , evoking images of preserve jars and trapped insects .
20 Yes I mean in a sense that just sort of shows that a lot of people would agree with Lakehoff in the sense that they think that women use a lot of tag questions and have that speech style , erm I mean like we 've been able to see , and what we can say is that men and women 's language is different er and it 's even possible to say in what way it 's different , but the difficulty becomes when we actually want to say why those differences are .
21 I know you write under the pseudonym of Ben MacLean and wish to keep your literary activities secret , so I have never seen anything wrong in taking in your mail . ’
22 First owned by Anne Duchess of Westminster , Foinavon — named after Scottish mountains in the manner of Ben Stack and Arkle — had won three chases for Tom Dreaper but had a tendency to fall and the Duchess decided to sell him .
23 For many of us , even the options of support registers and levy plus , are schemes whether they are dubious starters .
24 On receipt of Change Review and Change Request Forms from the Director , Information Systems the Change Coordinator will :
25 In France it was the pro-European government of Edouard Fauré that endorsed the new structures .
26 Wheelchair-bound and with a high percentage of skin loss that has worn away most of her fingers and toes , she has to endure a 90-minute ordeal of having her dressings changed every morning .
27 To put it another way , ancestors of stick insects that did not resemble sticks did not leave descendants .
28 He discovered that she had an IQ of genius level and announced that she needed firm discipline and intellectual stimulation .
29 Dalziel asked himself , thinking of Marcus Felstead and trying to revise his mental picture of him .
30 As no doubt the teams are ready to take the field , it only remains for me to extend a warm welcome to the directors , players and boisterous supporters of Scrimley Arsenal and wish you all an enjoyable afternoon .
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