Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] [noun] [prep] [noun] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | With the opportunity cost of capital so high , the Treasury reckons Britain 's remaining public-sector industries ought to appraise their investments against a more realistic yardstick . |
| 2 | At some point , however , the substitution effect associated with taxes makes the opportunity cost of leisure less . |
| 3 | Alright , if erm , if we now so this is going to be his sort of , his opportunity cost right , his wage rate in the rural sense is going to , to opportunity cost , and the sum of the opportunity cost over time right , is going to be the present , you know if we discount that by some er , if we turn it into a present , a present value , right , the present value of that sum there , right , will determine life times income in agriculture . |
| 4 | In a similar way , the fact that the Prime Minister is leader of the party and the fact that the majority party in Parliament invariably supports the Prime Minister 's lead and the legislation set before them , does not " prove " that the party itself is without influence over the Prime Minister . |
| 5 | The numbers used to label the aperture settings on cameras therefore form a series of numbers with a ratio of 2 : 1 , 1.4 , 2 , 2.8 , 4 , 5.6 , 8 , 11 , 16 , 22 , 32 . |
| 6 | In those days before altimeters , height could be deduced , given the availability of a barometer , by the simple process of recording the mercury column before take-off then reading it at intervals during the flight . |
| 7 | ULSTER 'S triathlon juniors proved too much for their senior counterparts and stole the show at the Orbit Triathlon in Ballymoney yesterday . |
| 8 | The echolocation system of dolphins occasionally lets them down , and they become stranded on beaches . |
| 9 | The first representative of the College was the Beyer Professor of Mathematics there , Horace Lamb , an Old Boy and first President of the Old Boys ' Association . |
| 10 | The common complaint that luxury extends itself even to the lowest ranks of the people , and that the labouring poor will not now be contented with the same food , clothing and lodging which satisfied them in former times , may convince us that it is not the money price of labour only , but its real recompense , which has been augmented . |
| 11 | There is also a European tradition that precedes the work of Tamm , associated with the name of Bogdanovskaya-Gienef ( 1926 ) who seems to have been a pupil of Sukatschev and to have influenced the reductionist approach to ecology later developed by Rabotnov , Uranov and their pupils in Russia . |
| 12 | Richard Montague-Smith , who was 15 , took his brother 's Escort car without consent and died when it left the road at more than 70 miles an hour on the Birdlip bypass near Gloucester earlier this year . |
| 13 | Bill Biddlecomb is the man who deserves a name check for organising the skating side of things there . |
| 14 | WITH saviours like the European Community 's bureaucrats , the electronics industry of Europe hardly needs enemies . |
| 15 | Consider the sentence , ‘ I remember emptying the marmalade jar at breakfast yesterday ’ . |
| 16 | A second opinion was sought and , short-sightedly , my parents agreed to put me in those gorgeous National Health jobs which are now sported by your average Yuppie but which made you look second only in berkishness to the kid in the owl specs with Elastoplast all over one lens . |
| 17 | A second opinion was sought and , short-sightedly , my parents agreed to put me in those gorgeous National Health jobs which are now sported by your average Yuppie but which then made you look second only in berkishness to the kid in the owl specs with elastoplast all over one lens . |
| 18 | She reads from the letter which says : have you finished the building work at home yet ? |
| 19 | Photograph ( omitted ) : Pope John Paul talks to Indonesia 's President Suharto at the Freedom Palace in Jakarta yesterday . |
| 20 | Birdwatchers flock to the West Country in numbers as impressive as their quarry . |
| 21 | THE newest submarine for the Royal Navy had to make an emergency ascent during trials off the west coast of Scotland yesterday after fears of contamination to her air supplies . |
| 22 | A WOMAN died while swimming with Fungy the TV dolphin off the West Coast of Ireland yesterday . |
| 23 | The number of NVQs certified grew dramatically and the new computer system increased the turnaround time on certificates substantially . |
| 24 | If is the efficient quantity of public good provided , then this indicates where is simply the budget expenditure on G. Here the marginal utilities of the public good are the same but the marginal utilities of income are different . |
| 25 | St Mary 's had always been a home for Eve ; the fear was that she might find the sister house in Dublin more like an institution , and worse still she might find her own role-there not that of an honoured daughter , but more that of a maid . |
| 26 | Cleveland County Council has refused the college access to fields originally attached to the school site and pupils have had to walk to a nearby stadium for games lessons . |
| 27 | Indeed , only when the drag queen in sparkly dress and football boots and the rent boy in underwear actually appear together in the final scene does the plot get some impetus . |
| 28 | The Healthcare branch at Atherstone recently signed a contract with the British Standards Institute in Milton Keynes . |
| 29 | Get the repeat prescriptions in time so that he is never left without . |
| 30 | Police forces should be strengthened to deal with internal security ; this was rendered more significant by the labour unrest in Japan earlier in 1947 . |