Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] [prep] [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 that represents in some way erm about three to one .
2 A prospective purchaser would presumably be hesitant to proceed in such circumstances without adequate insurance protection .
3 I think it unnecessary to go through those cases , or to examine the particular grounds on which each of them was decided .
4 It is only the form of the metric in the interaction region that needs to be modified to that given in this section .
5 Her children had families of their own and her husband was n't due to retire for several years .
6 Peter Wood relinquished the Chairmanship of RBIC , and RBIS , to Chris Pearson , Director of Private and Offshore Banking and Director , South of England in October 1992 when the rapid growth of Direct Line made greater demands on Peter 's time ; Norman , who had been due to retire at that time , was asked to stay on for two years to see the restructuring process completed .
7 For various reasons , it has not been possible to arrange for this sub-committee to meet .
8 It is sometimes possible to arrange for both ministers to be at the ceremony , sharing the responsibility between them .
9 Yeah that belongs to that car .
10 In Fig. 14.1 , with interest rate r 1 , it will be profitable to invest in all projects up to I 1 , with I 1 itself breaking even .
11 II adjusted its unproductive consumption and accumulation of surplus-value to accommodate to this pattern .
12 In this short space it is not possible to go into any depth on the nature of particular natural hazards but only to highlight those aspects relevant to GIS .
13 That led to another line of thought .
14 that dredging for this voice has drowned no other
15 On the autobahn or the test track , this translates into an uncanny ability to accelerate strongly to 140 mph with sufficient in reserve to cruise at that speed for as long as conditions allow .
16 In Section 6.3 , we showed that it is possible to pivot from any BFS to any other BFS through a sequence of BFSs .
17 It has already been made clear that the definition of a ‘ professional ’ degree course being adopted here is an operational rather than conceptual one : it is a course which has a consistent and fairly exclusive relationship with a particular occupation , exclusive in that graduates from such courses tend not to go into other occupations , and in that entry to that occupation is largely or wholly restricted to graduates from such courses .
18 It is possible to search through many relations , indeed the whole database , and the RANGE command can be used to restrict such access by only allowing users to refer to relations defined in a RANGE statement .
19 Gill-net entanglement affects coastal dolphin and porpoise species worldwide , and these animals ' low reproductive rates make them ill-suited to cope with this type of threat .
20 As a result , it is possible to see in such groups the collective responses normally associated with shopfloor workers .
21 Reagan absorbed many other valuable lessons from his experience as governor of California and it is possible to see in this period the evolution of a style of executive leadership that he was to take with him to the White House .
22 It is possible to see from these studies that differences between deaf people and hearing people are small when the language differences are taken into account .
23 Some of the most exacting university degrees , such as those in the biological and physical sciences demand a level of work load from the conscientious student which is greater than that expected in most occupations .
24 It is possible to compensate to some extent for the lower sensitivity by reducing R2 to 470Ω in value .
25 Police said they had no idea why Roberts was at the court as he was not due to appear on any charges .
26 To take just one example : people still grossly underestimate the size of the language 's vocabulary — the most widely quoted figure is half a million words or so — an estimate based on the total headwords found in either the OED or Webster 's Third New International , which each contains around that number .
27 The sensitivity of Bio-Rad GAP Test IgG described in our study is almost identical to that found by another groups , but the lower specificity could be explained by one or more of the following : their reliance on histology as a standard , which might be difficult to interpret in the presence of very few organisms ; the exclusion from their study of patients with chronic superficial or atrophic gastritis in whom H pylori was not identified , thus reducing the number of true negatives ; the relatively high number of cases of chemical gastritis in their H pylori negative group without specifying whether these patients had been treated with NSAID ; and the presence in their H pylori positive group of chronic atrophic gastritis in 117 of 160 ( 73% ) , which may have been paralleled by a rise in the number of false positive cases .
28 But the ethos of the system and the reality of democratic centralism lend to its political machinations a different flavour and bias from that found in any system plausibly termed pluralistic .
29 Interestingly , in a large-scale study of search behaviour just completed ( Hey , 1992/3 ) we found a conclusion remarkably similar to that found in this study : subjects were responding in the wrong direction ( but significantly ) to changes in the riskiness parameter σ .
30 It can be seen that B and C both stand in the relation of dominance to E , but neither stands in that relation to the other ; hence , the structure is not a hierarchy , according to our definition .
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