Example sentences of "[noun] [noun pl] [conj] [v-ing] [conj] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was talking of a ‘ gulf ’ between the two bodies , seeing the partnership discussions as revealing that the CNAA was not prepared to go very far towards new relationships , and criticizing validation visits in particular : they were ‘ more often than not ’ unsatisfactory in meeting the assumed objectives . |
| 2 | A Washington Post report of Oct. 9 , 1989 , quoted US administration officials as saying that a decision had been made during an unusually secretive policy review that the USA would continue to produce chemical weapons over a 10-year phaseout period after the conclusion of an international treaty to ban the weapons ( see negotiations above ) . |
| 3 | It quotes timber industry insiders as claiming that the Wickes DIY store is stocking lauan mahogany , despite an insistence on the part of the store that all its timber products come from " sustainable sources " . |
| 4 | In any case , ‘ going concern ’ is interpreted in present auditing guidelines as meaning that the company will still be operating six months after the date of the audit report or one year after the date of the balance sheet , when that may be further ahead than company directors can see in the middle of a recession . |
| 5 | However , the driver/technician who delivers the vehicles spends as long as is needed , normally 1–2 hours , with the teacher/technician who is to be responsible for the duration of the programme , demonstrating the work stations and ensuring that the workings of the vehicle are fully understood . |
| 6 | However , Asharq Alawsat quoted Moscow sources as saying that the Soviet Union was no longer in a position to supply large amounts of weapons to developing countries " because of changed international circumstances and the weakness of the Soviet economy " . |
| 7 | Avoidance of this difficulty is only possible by following the approach adopted in the design of ladder attenuators and arranging that the input impedance of any section is equal to its load impedance . |
| 8 | The good impression created by the writing of a first-class release will soon be dissipated if there is no contact for further information , no space for print marks or subbing and no indication that the release has ended and that there are no more continuation sheets . |
| 9 | Demonstrations are the only way of testing out claims made for software systems and ensuring that the system supplied is the one that was specified . |