Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Capital provision to support these two areas is scarce and the 1990s are going to test even the most supportive administrations to meet urgent demands for library extensions and preservation/substitution programmes , neither of which has been an established part of institutional budget planning , nor likely to receive much more than sympathy from the funding councils , except perhaps in cases where enormous growth in student numbers have caused such pressures on space . |
| 2 | It seemed to Elizabeth that it took people half an hour to greet each other each day . |
| 3 | The Non-Aligned also approved ‘ the efforts being made for the early establishment of a zone of peace , freedom and neutrality in the region ’ and called on all states to support these efforts . |
| 4 | There must be a complete scrutiny on every level to re-create this past knowledge , seek out its truths , bring them into today . |
| 5 | The two comets are entirely ablated , whereas the stony objects lose most of their kinetic energy to deceleration , not ablation . |
| 6 | It is of particular relevance in the construction of chain-linked index numbers where the comparison is made as a sequence of year-to-year ( or month-to-month , etc. ) indices using either of the index numbers described . |
| 7 | From the evocative first ascent photo of Joe Brown and Wilf White in 1948 , which featured in the 1978 guide , through the Hard Rock treatment , the hundreds of ascents this route receives each year indicate its lasting popularity and quality . |
| 8 | A friend of mine who accompanied him to a play disputed this , but it was true . |
| 9 | However , we can let P affect these other pieces , because ( F 2 R 2 ) 3 does not affect any other pieces and so P — 1 will also put them back correctly . |
| 10 | But the story goes that money speaks , and some people , some parents , if they get hit in the pocket , will probably take more notice of their child , |
| 11 | The planners could determine the availability of finance : ‘ Every single externally financed project was therefore meant to be scrutinized for conformity with the targets and if the projects passed this test the Commission would see to it that sufficient tax and credit incentives would be made available ’ ( Estrin and Holmes , 1983 , p. 179 ) . |
| 12 | The face-lift includes new picture stores and conservation studios and the introduction of air-conditioning throughout the building to include all the display galleries . |
| 13 | No ghost haunts this apartment . |
| 14 | It was also possible for the user to input these characters , by re-programming the keyboard . |
| 15 | your mum thinks that would be great . |
| 16 | One way to achieve this is to identify semantically related pairs of words and compare the performance of the technique using these pairs to that of unrelated pairs . |
| 17 | They question the theoretical basis of this approach , arguing that not only might the driver treat this as a challenge to driving skill , but that in the trade off between caution and speed , the driver could equally strike a bargain on the side of risk , especially where the shared space is lengthy . |
| 18 | On Dec. 20 , after talks in Delhi with the central government , all the Cabinet ministers resigned to allow Abdullah to conduct another Cabinet reshuffle . |
| 19 | It will of course anger some because its concentration on problems implicitly denies the possibility of good financial reporting . |
| 20 | If we were to insist that prayer involves some form of dialogue then it would presuppose that we already know what is meant by the concept of God . |
| 21 | When Carrie looked at Melody 's dripping hair hanging all about her face and the sodden dress clinging to her body , she realised Seb was telling the truth and her face lost its tightness . |
| 22 | As TV poured over the surface of everyday life its programmes made fewer and fewer concessions to pre-existing forms , institutions , media , manners . |
| 23 | In the fourth condition they were asked to judge whether a sentence made any sense . |
| 24 | The future of a derelict quarry has been thrown into doubt because of a planning decision made half a century ago . |
| 25 | The Brixton Gang Rape case produced several complaints to the Press Council which upheld most but not all of the complaints . |
| 26 | Trainer wars were well underway , and European away matches were the perfect opportunity to acquire those obscure training shoes available in Germany , but not in Liverpool . |
| 27 | This was not found to be the case , although the number of people in each profession was far too small for this finding to carry much weight . |
| 28 | Mary had lost both parents , her husband and two children within the space of ten years , and had not had the opportunity to acknowledge any of the effect this had on her . |
| 29 | However , I confess that I do not believe a party , any more than the society which it serves , can fail to suffer if it knowingly allows institutions to fall more and more out of correspondence with contemporary needs . |
| 30 | What will happen to the most vulnerable , who can not even complain because they can not communicate — even though they pay their taxes to support these services ? |