Example sentences of "of [noun sg] [noun] [conj] [vb -s] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Platelet aggregation , or platelet-platelet stickiness , can be regarded as a special case of platelet adhesion and follows adhesion of platelets to injured surfaces . |
| 2 | An unknown Scotland fan , in an advanced state of euphoria hugs and kisses the ecstatic Jim Baxter . |
| 3 | The softness is a characteristic of owl feathers and makes for silent flight . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | She submitted a list of 16 queries , including ones on annual figures on deliveries , the average number of internal examinations , the average number of scans per pregnancy , details on pain relief in labour , and the number of caesarian sections or forceps deliveries . |
| 7 | In her study of Maurice Sendak , Selma G. Lanes ( 1981 , p.47 ) speaks of three kinds of story illustration and gives Sendak 's evaluation of them : ‘ From his earliest books on , the artist always rated interpretive [ sic ] illustrations , pictures that expand a given text and add a new richness of meaning to it , above both narrative illustration which simply mirrors the author 's words , and mere graphic decoration ’ . |
| 8 | As so often happens , the passage of time showed an increasing number of disadvantages of the treatment , including a greater frequency of heart disease and strokes in men receiving oestrogens . |
| 9 | The mill is of brick construction and consists of three floors and a basement . |
| 10 | It is the physical stuff of computer systems and falls painlessly into the custodial universe of conventional object-centred curatorship . |
| 11 | At the same time , the Institute worked on a survey of field names and has rescued from oblivion such field names as Strums , Honeypots , Knagsfield and Skitterdale . |
| 12 | There 's a version of SQL Server that comes bundled with OS/2 , ‘ why not with NT ? ’ |
| 13 | There 's a version of SQL Server that comes bundled with OS/2 , ‘ why not with NT ? ’ |
| 14 | Special care baby units are phenomenally expensive in equipment ; there 's an awful lot of monitoring equipment that 's required , and it has to be updated every few years , and the costs are quite out of proportion to the amount of money available to the health authority , so that er , on the whole , special care baby units throughout the country now rely virtually totally on charitable giving . |
| 15 | The range of options offered at Napier contributes to the breadth of course curriculum and provides a necessary flexibility in choice of subjects studied . |
| 16 | In thermocouple and hot-wire meters the current to be measured passes through a straight piece of resistance wire and heats it up . |
| 17 | This year Moss expects less than 20% to come from sales of framework technologies and hopes end-user products will be 80% — and only 5% or 10% during 1994 . |
| 18 | The client was not able to sign a green form to obtain advice as she was not in receipt of income support but has been advised to make a claim for income support since she is not receiving the maintenance . |
| 19 | And yet , it 's this region of slumbag Manchester that has spawned one of the rainy city 's brightest current hopes , the Paris Angels . |
| 20 | And yet , it 's this region of slumbag Manchester that has spawned one of the rainy city 's brightest current hopes , the Paris Angels . |
| 21 | Black Sun Ensemble rely on the kind of guitar sound that floats almost too closely into jazz fusion territory . |
| 22 | Next , Barro tests the proposition that it is only the unpredictable part of money growth that influences the rate of unemployment . |
| 23 | One type of regression equation that has been employed to give empirical content to the question of taxation and labour supply is where |
| 24 | They can no longer concern themselves only with the technical aspect of class-room steps and poses . |
| 25 | For those meals when family members insist on eating meat , keep a stock of vegetable pies and bakes in the freezer . |
| 26 | On the taxation of relocation expenses , a statutory formula will now convert any of the new £8,000 exemption of removal expenses and benefits from tax that is unused into a number of days to reduce the period for which the tax charge on low or no-interest bridging loans is made . |
| 27 | It shall be characterized in particular by a system of labour law that corresponds to the social market economy and a comprehensive system of social security based on merit and social justice . |
| 28 | Sections 20 and 21 deal with the holding of partnership property as follows : s20 ( 1 ) All property and rights and interests in property originally brought into the partnership stock or acquired , whether by purchase or otherwise , on account of the firm or for the purposes and in the course of the partnership business , are called in this Act partnership property , and must be held and applied by the partners exclusively for the purposes of the partnership and in accordance with the partnership agreement . |
| 29 | Firstly , culture of some epithelial cell lines to form monolayers on semipermeable membranes has resulted in retention of cell polarity and has enabled selective study of the apical and basolateral membranes of renal and gastrointestinal cell monolayers . |
| 30 | 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 . |