Example sentences of "[vb -s] a [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The method used to detect DNA bending depends on the principle that a bend near the end of a restriction fragment causes a less pronounced reduction in electrophoretic mobility as compared to a bend in the middle . |
| 2 | Insider trading on undisclosed information causes a more gradual adjustment in share prices than if the information is made public ( Manne , 1966 , p.87 ) . |
| 3 | In addition , the drag of the airbrakes causes a more rapid deceleration . |
| 4 | It causes sores on the lips , face , eyes , and mouth , on the genitalia , occasionally elsewhere on the skin , and rarely causes a very serious infection in the central nervous system of the newborn . |
| 5 | It 's being it is being prescribed t for huge numbers of people , it 's being promoted as a very safe drug , it 's a very profitable drug , and we already know that it causes a very large number of quite serious side effects . |
| 6 | Oxfam NoLoGo has succeeded in making the concept of recycling fun and giving charity shops a completely new look . |
| 7 | Patrick O'Brian surmounts a more difficult problem in a scene where Aubrey and Maturin exercise their passion for music in the captain 's cabin . |
| 8 | It 's obviously more specialized than some of the education erm at comparable level in other countries , both in France and in Germany erm they take erm as their eighteen-plus exam erm an exam which covers a rather wider field , erm so in that sense , oddly , we specialize early , which is an interesting comparison . |
| 9 | This covers a remarkably wide field starting at the installation , calibration and purely functional end of flight recorders and leading on through their recovery from the wreckage and the techniques of repairing and reading damaged recordings to the ultimate interpretation of the spoken words and environmental noises in the cockpit and the determination of the aerodynamic implications of recorded data . |
| 10 | Definition of need covers a very wide range and applies , among others , to problems connected with : health , housing , care of an elderly or disabled relative , as well as widowhood and problems encountered by the frail elderly who for example may require extra heating during the winter . |
| 11 | SOURCE the most common type which covers a very broad range of software , not necessarily restricted to programming code . |
| 12 | But a decade later , French observers continued to lament the absence in most of the 12 other member-states of ESA of strong centralized and specialized space policy-making bodies such as the CNES : ‘ In Germany , the DFVLR covers a much wider sector than that of the CNES but does not exercise political responsibility ; in Britain , responsibility is dispersed among the end-users such as British Telecom . ’ |
| 13 | For example , the width of the five grades is not consistent , and grade 3 not only accounts for about half the land , but also covers a much wider range of possibilities than , say , grade 1 ( Gilg , 1975a ) , and even the subsequent sub-division of grade 3 in the 1970s can not be applied objectively ( Worthington , 1982 ) . |
| 14 | The Council of Europe covers a much wider area with a much greater population than that covered by the European Economic Community . |
| 15 | This is a very personal book which covers a much wider field than the title suggests . |
| 16 | He differentiates this from outsourcing , which he says covers a much broader spectrum — it does not just involve looking after computer hardware and software , but includes other non-computer-related services too . |
| 17 | However , the collocation dictionary extracted from the LOB consists of some 7,130 entries , and therefore covers a much larger proportion of the candidates in the data . |
| 18 | The oldest datable sound recording still in existence is just over one hundred years old , so our legacy covers a much smaller span of time than books , music , or paintings . |
| 19 | The only reason for not beginning your diary straight away is if the next seven to ten days covers a really unusual time , for example your annual holiday , or a bout of sickness , or Christmas and New Year . |
| 20 | The consensus popular music repertoire of the late 1920s , 1930s and 1940s covers a relatively narrow stylistic spread , bounded by theatre song on the one side , novelty items deriving from music hall and vaudeville traditions on the other , with Tin Pan Alley song , Hollywood hits and crooners in between . |
| 21 | When someone Takes the Side of the Other they may not be developing something totally novel , in the sense that the classic experimental subject , who shows attitude-change , incorporates a totally new piece of information . |
| 22 | This mirrors a highly successful scheme previously used by the Germans . |
| 23 | But this oversimplifies a more complex situation . |
| 24 | This diagram necessarily oversimplifies a very complicated set of operations . |
| 25 | Critics of the Grid complain that , being two-dimensional , it inevitably oversimplifies a highly complex and fluid relationship between manager and staff . |
| 26 | All of the characters are strong and stay basically in the same tone except for Estella who undergoes a very sudden character change in the revised ending . |
| 27 | Behind the NAP 's growing visibility lies a carefully engineered cash machine , founded in the social therapy practice . |
| 28 | Here lies a hugely difficult and disputed area of doubt about the relation of the ideal-type model to the real world , and we shall need to air some of the disputes presently . |
| 29 | But here in the valley lies a completely different countryside , smaller and more delicate . |
| 30 | So you see , beneath that calm exterior lies a highly unstable child . |