Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [noun] [verb] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 Spasov denied any knowledge of mistreatment of the prisoners , but surviving camp inmates reported that he had visited the camp often and ordered guards there to " work them [ the prisoners ] to death " .
2 It has been argued that building systems to motivate and evaluate appropriate investment behaviour is better achieved when based upon a careful strategic analysis and critical success factors .
3 If it is in the interests of the development , a single Stage 2 submission from a consortium may be accepted provided it sets out clearly the ability of each course team to deliver and the ability of each centre to support the course or the units which it proposes to offer .
4 The EPA wo n't till the soil with bugs until extensive field work shows whether the microorganisms will work outside the lab — a formidable task , explains David Watkins , manager of the agency 's microbiological degradation projects : ‘ How will you know you 've got complete degradation ?
5 Interfax reported on Oct. 11 that the Azerbaijani Defence Ministry admitted that its forces had been forced to withdraw from positions in the area ,
6 Dave 's closest brush with a total gratification zone came when he met Bono on U2 's recent American tour .
7 The British regional heart study showed that men in heavy industrial areas generally have higher group mean arterial pressures than men in rural or non-industrial urban areas .
8 Latest figures published in the Treasury 's Economic Progress Report show that in 1986 the UK was lagging behind in US , Germany , France and Canada in GNP per person .
9 Hence the somewhat incongruous background to the emergence of Britain 's most important fascist organization : the publication of a reasoned pragmatic plan of action to attack unemployment in Mosley 's The Greater Britain , combined with the creation of a uniformed defence force to ensure that those who wished to hear of such ideas at public meetings would be able to do so .
10 The opportunity should be taken to also look at each Branch constitution to see if any need to be revised in the light of the new legislation .
11 ‘ Fortunately at this point the armed response vehicle arrived and the decision was taken to shoot the dogs .
12 Most of my occasional tests of 500 GP bikes end before I would like them to , simply because my arms can no longer resist the braking g-forces and I 'm likely to get flipped off .
13 Borland International Inc chief executive officer Phillipe Kahn told InformationWeek that Computer Associates wined and dined Novell Inc boss Ray Noorda in an attempt to acquire the company .
14 The Israeli Defence Forces announce that helicopters are to be used to suppress the intifada .
15 Examples from retrospective case studies suggest that the uncertainty map relates to and in fact provides an integrative framework for much of the innovation research to date .
16 However stable isotope analysis shows that all the fragments belong to one piece of marble , demonstrating the overall integrity of the piece , and also that the marble is likely to have come from the quarries at Carrara in Tuscany .
17 The basic conditions apply in that discrimination learning requires that the early levels of the hierarchy have been satisfactorily acquired in relation to the current events being discriminated .
18 The Regional Board representatives suggested that the council should move sick patients from Ampthill and Biggleswade institutions to Steppingley and Biggleswade Isolation Hospitals , to make room for the non-sick .
19 You must do this very thoroughly , as the picture will not be as tightly secured against the glass if it only has a free-standing photograph frame backing as opposed to the hardboard backing one uses for normal pictures .
20 Then to her final and total humiliation Phoebe found that she was actually having a good time ; she was enjoying her mother and her mother 's easy authority and charm .
21 When executive search consultants leave or retire , they are forced to sell back the equity to other partners who , on election to the partnership , are encouraged to purchase stock at an agreed rate .
22 With increasing professionalism and sophistication , the buyers of headhunting services have become more astute , often having a great understanding of how executive search firms operate and the similarities and the differences between them .
23 Here the usual export formalities occur before the guitars are shipped all over the world .
24 Is not it time that Opposition Members realised that there is an absolute necessity for young people to grow up with respect for the law , property and persons ?
25 The dynamical behaviour of the system depends on the parameter b ; the discrete nature of the possible pay-off totals means that there will be a series of discrete transition-values of b that lead from one dynamical regime to another .
26 Today they will meet Korean president Roh Tae-Woo and prime minister Hyun Soong-Jong .
27 We could slot in our ag our agreed words erm that would n't , would n't have to wait till the Regional Liaison Group met because we 've just got the three kingp king kingpins hopefully er and , and try and er you know circumvent that .
28 Under threat : Irish premier Albert Reynolds looks certain to fall today after three members of his frail coalition government resigned and affirmed they would oppose a vote of confidence .
29 The problem is that annuity rates fall as interest rates fall , so is it a good time to buy an annuity when interest rates are low and what can be done about it ?
30 Just before that vote Fianna Fáil and the Progressive Democrats , the junior coalition partner , had reached agreement on tax reforms which had been the subject of three months of negotiation and which had threatened to bring down the government .
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