Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] [noun] [vb -s] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 This does not mean ‘ just-enough ’ telecommunications on site ; it may also mean the nearness to a micro-wave or satellite TV link or surface links to a major town .
2 A dream citadel where Billy escapes from his day-mare realities .
3 This result , however , is not reflected in the ‘ absolute income ’ hypothesis where consumption depends on present income alone .
4 The energy will flow from one object to another if a sympathy or attractability exists between them .
5 After a short delay time ( 10 -8 s ) the excited atom or molecule returns to its former energy state and may emit radiation in the form of light , alpha- , beta- or gamma-rays .
6 Most levels are land-based , but there 's one brilliant part where Turry leaps into a spaceship and sips along , Denaris-style .
7 In other cases , treatment with non-ionic detergents , phosphatase or DTT interferes with the interaction of DNA binding proteins with their cognate modulating factors .
8 The notion of tacit consent gains further plausibility when one sees that a possibility of legitimate resistance or revolution follows from the idea that the ultimate basis of authority is the ‘ will and determination of the majority ’ .
9 Some hemiplegic patients are incontinent , either because they have poor sensation and can not feel when the bladder or bowel needs to be emptied , or because they do not pay attention and so forget to go to the toilet , or ask to be taken .
10 The machine flies over friendly territory , but its huge side-looking radar can pick out enemy ground targets up to 200 miles away , allowing it to direct air , artillery or missile strikes against them .
11 However , the teacher is working in the context of the whole school and the politics of the school and any research or evaluation has to be understood in relationship to the teacher 's position in the school .
12 What it may be capable of doing in the living cell whether for good or ill remains to be discovered , ’
13 In a case where the reason for requiring a specimen of blood or urine arises under section 7(3) , there is no question of the driver having any option to exercise .
14 A. The stocking density of any pond or aquarium depends on the size of the body of water that the fish are to be kept in and the efficiency of the filtration system .
15 It had not always been as bad as in the past year or two , but this is not uncommon as-any form of fear or negativity feeds upon itself as time goes by .
16 His workshops may be found wherever molten lava or metal spills onto the ground , and smoke occasionally belches forth from his underground chimneys , known as volcanoes .
17 Mines had been a potential hazard at or near the scene of fighting or port approaches since 1983 .
18 The specificity of this form of violence or coercion has to be recognized , however one feels about the terrible consequences of it for the innocent .
19 All clubs received a letter warning them against organising practice or trial matches before the season officially starts on 1st September .
20 The act accomplished by the performance of a certain action or actions corresponds to the signifié of the meaningful element , the action .
21 Current broader issues are examined and it is decided whether any action or research needs to be carried out .
22 Applicants should possess : GCE or GCSE passes at grade C or better in Mathematics and three other subjects , at least one of which must be at ‘ A ’ level ( or an equivalent AS level qualification ) ;
23 Applicants should possess : GCE or GCSE passes at grade C or better in Mathematics and three other subjects , at least one of which must be at ‘ A ’ level ( or an equivalent AS level qualification ) ;
24 Middle-class people and intellectuals , as in Germany , were greatly attracted ; student organizations at the universities were quick to exclude Jews , forbidding their members to take cycling or walking trips with them .
25 The film was a reaction against that , the delusion that nostalgia brings to something that was thoroughly horrible . ’
26 In chapter six of Emendatio Vitae he says that man must either be burnt in this life with the fire of God 's love and of tribulation ( the last being a means to proving the strength of the first ) or , after this life , bitterly in hell — a perception that Eliot transposes into a modern idiom in Little Gidding : We only live , only suspire Consumed by either fire or fire .
27 The vital ingredient that serum provides to a medium is lipid , which cells need to maintain the integrity of their outer membranes .
28 We are under the illusion that motivation ends without desire , but this is not so .
29 In such cases , growth may have to be achieved by acquisition of established rival brands or companies , with the result that competition suffers without the justification of compensating benefits to the consumer .
30 ‘ Notice the effect that black has on colours — Poussin painted on black canvas , and so did Braque sometimes . ’
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