Example sentences of "[coord] [noun pl] of [noun] [conj] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Data are presented as atlases and are also available as computerised output which can be requested in various ways , e.g. by area , element or groups of elements or specified ranges for an element .
2 Sounds — This section focuses on individual sounds or groups of sounds and practises them as they arise in common contexts ( e.g. the sounds / s / , / z / , and iz at the end of words ) .
3 A valuable way of concealing them is to have bars , stripes or blobs of colour that appear to overflow from one section to the next , as though someone has splashed ink across the animal .
4 the line or lines of text that refer to information identifying a picture or illustration .
5 The traditional glasses were inorganic — mainly oxides or mixtures of oxides and have softening temperatures in the region 600–1500°C ( although some lower-temperature glasses exist ) .
6 These may be interpretations of current experiences , predictions about future events , or recollections of things that have happened in the past .
7 The bulk of the ministry 's technically-sophisticated work goes to companies or divisions of companies that deal almost exclusively with the Ministry of Defence .
8 Amongst the equations or sets of equations that have been particularly significant in the development of ideas about chaos are the Lorenz equations , introduced in Section 17.3 .
9 FC : - Compares two files or sets of files and displays their differences .
10 The community is confined to inaccessible cliffs or sides of ravines where grazing and burning are unlikely , but where trees can not grow .
11 Have you any tips to help me or warnings of difficulties that strew my path ?
12 Whilst waling around the Hop Farm you can encounter our magical collection of fascinating owls and birds of prey and watch flying displays most days ( weather permitting ) .
13 And forms of treatment that address the mind rather than the body — including psychotherapy and hypnotherapy — have been successfully used to treat them .
14 Some of these can be attributed to the subject matter for study itself ( ‘ the objects of study are so utterly different that they require fundamentally different methods and forms of explanation and understanding ’ Benton 1977 : 12 ) .
15 The organizational ‘ environment ’ has formed part of a managerial perspective on structures of authority which sees variations in management structures and forms of control as reflecting the mainly economic environment of the organization .
16 Cronin 's study of catalogue non-users sought to determine the characteristics and attitudes of non-users and found that , " Non-use does not appear to be a function of personal dissatisfaction with any aspect of the library services or staff .
17 The research is designed to obtain detailed information on the behaviour and attitudes of drivers when overtaking .
18 They observed holy days and rules of diet and put on black hats and went to the Synagogue .
19 ( iii ) Discussion should bring out examples of words and expressions which tend to undergo very rapid change in use or meaning — eg terms of approbation ( wicked , brill ) ; differences in the use and meanings of words as used by pupils , their parents and grandparents — eg wireless , radio , tranny , receiver ; and new words that have become part of the English vocabulary during the last 50 years or so , eg computer , astronaut , macho .
20 While norms and values define society 's rules , it is through socialisation that individuals come to embrace as their own the norms and values of others and learn to regard the rules and traditions of their society as rightful .
21 The thing that , you see I was going to send off for a pair of gloves cos I ca n't find my thermal , but when I looked on and saw all the bits and bobs of paper that come , there was n't erm , little slip you get with a pound off , for postage and packing , which I 've been getting recently have n't you ? for erm
22 On numerous occasions massive Orc armies have swept down from the north , destroying the towns and cities of Kislev and invading the northern provinces of the Empire .
23 He knew that escape would not be made by force but , even so , his mind returned again and again to the grains and snippets of stories that had somehow ( how ? ) permeated into the world of Men .
24 4 ) How may the scope and structure of industrial goods markets affect the selling and buying activities and policies of supplier and purchasing companies ?
25 The floor itself was littered with wooden bricks and fragments of doll and lead soldiers .
26 The Labour party has learnt nothing about the deep-seated wish of the British people for local government structures that reflect what they feel about their local communities , and units of government that mean something to them and are not imposed on them .
27 Vonetta was born in this country and went to a school which had a good multicultural mix ; she talked about the ways in which many of her friends , white and Black , love Black music and styles of fashion and find Black men the most attractive .
28 His three books have sold more than 1.5m copies and this month he launched a glossy magazine providing recipes and ratings of restaurants that adhere to his diet .
29 Although the London Shopping Digest appears in copies of Ideal Home in London and the Home Counties only , this book will give all readers up and down the country the names and addresses of companies that supply goods by mail order — it 's essential reading .
30 The manager 's task was to remain up to date with the changes , to encourage a confident understanding of the purpose and methods of assessment and to make sense of the ambiguity which surrounded questions of parental and governors ' access to the assessments .
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