Example sentences of "[noun pl] [subord] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , we recommend that you keep to the usual recommended calorie intakes for weight loss , and reap the additional advantages in ease and speed , rather than try to eat even fewer calories than usually recommended in a diet . |
| 2 | The consumer must accept that , with organic systems , some fruits and vegetables will not look perfect and they will continue to be more expensive because organic farming is more labour intensive and the land usually produces lower yields than conventionally farmed land . |
| 3 | New methods of detecting the presence of organic compounds in fish suggest that pollutants may be killing them and other marine species in smaller concentrations than previously thought . |
| 4 | Sausalito , California-based design automation specialist Autodesk Inc , which has its UK base in Guildford , Surrey , has entered the home computer market with the launch of a new range of computer-aided design modules for Do-it-Yourself enthusiasts , interior and exterior designers as well as small business home renovation contractors : ‘ The Home Series ’ comprises four modules — one for designing landscapes , one for bathrooms , one for kitchens , and one for general home improvements ; the software was released in the US 18 months ago , and into Australia and the Benelux countries between six and nine months ago , but is now available in the UK via Solihull , West Midlands-based distributor , Force 2 International Ltd , at £60 per module including value-added tax ; the decision to release into the UK was taken after research from Banner & Co indicated that the UK home computer market was growing 25% per year , and a study by market research company , Jordans , indicated that the UK DIY market was growing at an average 3% ; according to marketing communications manager Karen Hiscock , ‘ the time was right ’ because people now want to do more with their personal computers than just play games or use the things as word processors . |
| 5 | The project involves the re-analysis of existing data sets , using the new measure and testing for stronger relationships than originally found . |
| 6 | This strongly suggests that housing tenure is associated with more substantial and fundamental aspects than simply housing matters . |
| 7 | More branches than ever joined in six hundred and seventy four in all and collections took place at more Tesco 's than ever , two hundred and twenty five . |
| 8 | The provisions that he refers to are in the agreement that we have signed , which provides greater safeguards than before to ensure that the Community deals with those matters that are most appropriately dealt with by the Community and that other matters are left to national Parliaments . |
| 9 | Jinny rattled on , less from politeness than just to try and cover the terrible , wooden silence . |
| 10 | Instead he uses his elongated sentence constructions to great effect , looping coils of verbal rope around his inquisitors until so weighed down with sub-clauses , extended definitions and qualifications they lose both the beginning and the end , leaving them like Sir Robin , spluttering and blinking crossly ; an elderly and bad-tempered owl offered a rubber mouse to play with . |
| 11 | The interests of the deaf in various towns should be watched by the local agents , and grievances if fully substantiated be published in the organ of the Association . |
| 12 | The entry taken allows six entries unless otherwise stated . |
| 13 | All catalogues mentioned on this page are free to best readers unless otherwise stated . |
| 14 | All catalogues mentioned on this page are free to best readers unless otherwise stated . |
| 15 | The provisions of this Code are not intended to form part of any contract entered into between registrants and third parties unless expressly incorporated into such contract and should not be regarded as creating a collateral contract between registrants and third parties . |
| 16 | 8.2 In the event of the Publisher making any payment to the Authors or the Company prior to the first accounting date such payments shall be treated as an advance on royalties unless otherwise agreed in writing . |
| 17 | A game that shrugs its shoulders while figuratively dropping Exhibits A to Z down the nearest grid . |
| 18 | It is no longer acceptable to pretend to be entertaining clients while overtly pushing your business at them . |
| 19 | Does it really make sense for the Government to spend £10 million advertising the global benefits of energy savings while still adding 17.5 per cent VAT to insulation materials ? |
| 20 | Local authorities in countries bordering the North Sea have set up an organization , Kimo , for the purpose of sharing information on technology and good practice with the ultimate aim of improving the coastal and marine environments while also safeguarding economic prosperity . |
| 21 | After the talks Kaifu said on March 3 that he would make " maximum efforts " to accelerate the structural reform of the Japanese economy in such a way as to improve market access for foreign traders while also improving the quality of life for Japanese consumers — a phrasing which was regarded as being carefully chosen so as not to imply unconditional concessions to the United States . |
| 22 | They had the moral flexibility to meet shifting organizational demands and still enjoy the sleep of the just — their ability to relativize other moral imperatives whilst constantly prioritizing the pursuit of organizational goals did not make them necessarily immoral , but it did facilitate a moral flexibility others denied themselves . |
| 23 | How do they find ways of maintaining routines and sequences whilst also retaining flexibility to develop these intensifying periods or activity which can be the hallmark of achievement ? |
| 24 | If we have a night sitting service , an elderly person may not have to go in hospital if they are temporarily gone off their legs as sometimes happens . |
| 25 | and you get the walkers as well saying I 'll give you er |
| 26 | Patriotism , however , was tempered to varying degrees by the personal considerations as already stated . |
| 27 | Then it was over , and with the end came that sense of anti-climax because tops are never as perfect as they should be , nor the last few steps as brilliantly conceived or executed . |
| 28 | In the days , in those days yes , but nowadays what is it , it 's er such a fantastic erm step forward really , it 's all on radio , er where at the press of a button you get radio contact between headquarters and any fire engine , between any officer in the fire engine , you can call firemen by radio at their house , and at the fire station , erm I mean this is , is , is really progress and erm might be complicated , I 'm sure it has its problems as well , but for a matter of speed er and computers as well coming in with it , the whole thing now is , is very sophisticated and erm very modern , and I think that 's probably been the , probably the biggest step forward here . |
| 29 | The SHP in 1990 criticized government policing tactics as sometimes taking on the " dimensions of a state terror " . |
| 30 | No such schools as yet exist . ) |