Example sentences of "of [noun sg] [noun sg] [modal v] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Every one per cent change of moisture content may cause about a half per cent shrinkage or swelling . |
| 2 | , director of the SFO , said that the introduction of plea bargaining would be ‘ the single most important reform ’ which would speed up the disposal of cases . |
| 3 | The alternative splicing of tenascin mRNA may well result in the expression of at least 8 tenascin isoforms . |
| 4 | Based on results from the present investigation and those described by others ( 11,29–32 ) it appears that alternative splicing of tenascin mRNA may result in the expression of at least 8 variants of tenascin ( Fig. 7 ) . |
| 5 | MOST FORMS OF SKIN CANCER CAN BE SUCCESSFULLY TREATED IF THEY ARE CAUGHT EARLY . |
| 6 | The consequences of elite control can be read off from the record of policy formulation and implementation in liberal democracies . |
| 7 | In theory , therefore , just as with the Macintosh , a single piece of PC software can now operate in any hardware configuration the user desires . |
| 8 | The Department of Industry will decide by March what kind of cable system should be laid and who is to provide it . |
| 9 | So as regards waste material fifteen tons of scrap metal would make one medium sized tank or two bombers . |
| 10 | If they reduced their blood cholesterol level by 10 per cent , within two years their risk of heart attack would go down by 20 per cent . |
| 11 | If both of the other main risk factors are present then the chances of heart attack can be increased eight times [ 4 ] . |
| 12 | He said : ‘ There is no doubt the incidence of heart disease can be reduced by paying attention to the known risk factors . |
| 13 | But they recommend that only patients at risk of heart disease should be tested . |
| 14 | A great deal of heart disease could also be prevented if everyone over the age of thirty-five had their blood pressure checked every few years by their doctor . |
| 15 | Traditionally , 24 hours of heart beat would be recorded on a device using a cassette tape , which works perfectly well , but it has the obvious problems of mechanical parts , moving parts , it makes a noise that might keep you awake at night . |
| 16 | The expansion of GP fund-holding will bring particular benefits to rural areas because of the convenience of different services — such as physiotherapy and consultant appointments — being offered in the GP 's surgery . |
| 17 | An initial phase of discrimination training will establish a tendency to make certain ( different ) responses to the critical stimuli , but the change in the nature of the task for the second phase should mean that the specific response patterns acquired in the first phase will be irrelevant . |
| 18 | Differentiation theory does not predict that the magnitude of the acquired distinctiveness effect will depend on the similarity of X and Y. This theory might suppose that some form of discrimination training will be superior to none if only because such training will ensure that the subjects attend to relevant aspect of the situation . |
| 19 | To set oneself up as an adviser , consultant or expert is a presumption that many practitioners of user education might find hard to accept . |
| 20 | This lack of continuity and , in reality , lack of co-ordination and co-operation , is a state of affairs which is generally mirrored in other countries , although in Eastern Europe national programmes of user education may be making some headway in obviating this problem . |
| 21 | In special libraries , which are not generally attached to educational institutions , this situation does not obtain , and therefore the concept of user education may seem inappropriate . |
| 22 | perhaps some of the real and practical problems of user education may not have been tackled , but some might argue that these might be better researched at single-institutional level , without the necessity of substantial , outside funding . |
| 23 | User education there may be a somewhat broader concept than would be permissible in the West , but their attitude even in our recognized parameters of user education would find acclaim here in their insistence that user education should be a continuous process for everyone from infants through to senior citizens , |
| 24 | There are many reasons for co-operation , but the main concern should be that whatever is to be done by clearinghouses , it should have one prime effect — that the quality of user education should be significantly improved . |
| 25 | At most sites remnants of building stone will have been use |
| 26 | Fragments of building debris can form a large part of the total number of finds from a site . |
| 27 | His idea was that the parcellization of building land would enable the construction of blocks that were 120–150 metres wide and some 75 metres deep . |
| 28 | The costs of building refurbishment may be greater than is often assumed . |
| 29 | What sort of cheapskate outfit would they think we are ? |
| 30 | Their last win at Anfield was 22 years ago and with this kind of luck hell will freeze over before they do it again . |