Example sentences of "[noun sg] of [noun pl] [prep] [adv] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 To isolate these sequences we used the enzyme T 4 DNA polymerase which has been shown to enable the isolation of telomeres with virtually no loss of telomeric DNA ( 30 ) .
2 Most pupils have little creativity or imagination , except when it comes to thinking of excuses for not having done their homework .
3 To meet increasing R&D commitments , WEG now requires a Research Engineer to be involved in the planning and management of research projects , the analysis and interpretation of data , and the reporting of results to both the design team concerned and external clients .
4 Minor crimes , including petty assault and the simple theft of articles worth less than twenty rupees , remained the responsibility of complainants .
5 Frequently , one encounters a substantial claim for future loss of earnings with very inadequate vouching of the pursuer 's pre or post accident employment history .
6 He first translates the complex gill and siphon withdrawal behaviour of the intact organism into a circuit which habituates as a result of interactions between just two cells .
7 An attractive programme of visits to both transport and cultural centres has been arranged for your interest .
8 Detection of potentially metastatic cells in the circulation of patients with newly diagnosed primary tumours ( for example , melanoma ) is particularly intriguing .
9 This was a prospective study of patients with histologically confirmed malignant disease and hypercalcaemia .
10 Therefore , the role of increased fasting and residual gall bladder volume — as described in this study of patients with acromegaly receiving octreotide treatment — in the formation of gall stones remains uncertain .
11 Nonetheless , although for many people the rise in car ownership can be seen as a great success , for a significant minority either unable to drive or unable to afford a car , notably the old , the young , the unemployed , the housewife ( left at home without a car ) and the disabled the corollary of increased car ownership has been a rapid decline in rural public transport , a concentration of services into ever more remote central places with increased journey lengths as shown in Table 6.1a , and a real sense of isolation and deprivation .
12 The region for study is greater Humberside , which has developed an unusual concentration of activities with potentially heavy pollution impacts upon land , air and water .
13 In the early fifth century , Roman society was still a complex fabric of strands of very varied origin .
14 The House of Lords held that the surgeon had followed approved practice of neuro-surgeons in not disclosing the risk of damage to the spinal cord and was not negligent .
15 a mate of mine actually worked out in Russia and he said you know , piece of discussions about when , where the Russian 's sort of appear first and this sort of he said he said erm , this , he said that , that kids running around on the streets of Moscow is actually given a working permit and so he could actual work there and sort of like er
16 Romans predominated in the college of cardinals under both Celestine III and Innocent III .
17 All such badges were approved by the College of Arms in exactly the same way as a noble family would have had their mark introduced .
18 He was an examiner for the Royal College of Surgeons for over forty-two years , treasurer for eleven , and president in 1887–9 .
19 Britain had exercised tight control over the entry of aliens for as long as anyone could remember and , anyway , there had been little contact between Germany and Britain for at least nine months .
20 That side of things to actually get things completed .
21 Scott Anderson was particularly pleased with an album of stamps from all over the world , commemorating the Wedding of the Prince and Princess of Wales ; and with his ‘ find ’ of the year , inside an ordinary catalogue , of something extraordinary – an envelope from the U.S. bearing a 1869 postmark .
22 A solitary males will patrol the cliffs in search of bands of sexually mature females .
23 His personal troubles sent him in search of analysts for both himself and his wife , sometimes with disastrous consequences .
24 soil erosion in the Rif is the by-product of the submission of highlanders under more dynamic groups of high living standards .
25 Uneven allocation will thus lead to some subjects having relatively short notation at the expense of others with relatively long notation .
26 Such a given behaviour ( innate is the conventional term , but I prefer to avoid it if possible , for it carries along with it a load of redundant ideological baggage ) ensures that appropriate responses are made to particular stimuli without the need for trial-and-error learning , but at the expense of limits to both the range and the flexibility of the response .
27 The second part is a review of examples of how the technology has already been used in education .
28 The first principle , Conventionality , is concerned with the maintenance of conventions about how expressions are used within a specific speech community .
29 Electronic surveillance ( bugging ) , telephone tapping , infiltration of political organizations and squats , photographing demonstrations , the maintenance of files on perhaps 2 million political activists and ( in London ) the systematic recording of all public meetings and demonstrations , including the names and addresses of speakers and chairpersons , are all practices that have been admitted by the police or have emerged in the course of court hearings .
30 The late David Penhaligon argued for a separate constituency in nineteen seventy eight and I argued the case in select committee in nineteen eighty eight and the most important fact about these responses is the sheer weight of numbers from democratically elected bodies in Cornwall .
  Next page