Example sentences of "type of [noun] [conj] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Certain areas , notably Oxford and Cambridge and the so-called Golden Triangle , have experienced major high-tech-based growth in the past few years and the government is keen to encourage this type of development as reflected in Department of the Environment Circular 16/84 , changes to the Use Classes Order and measures to liberalise planning controls over business in general . |
| 2 | However , it is not simply the type of service or resource which distinguishes one form of prevention from another . |
| 3 | Owen also does not confine himself to writing only one type of poem but uses many different kinds so to appeal to more people . |
| 4 | Short-term memory is a temporary store of information and often it is irrelevant to convert the information into a long-term memory , the type of memory that enables us to recall events years later . |
| 5 | It is designed to suit every type of circumstance and to overcome every type of objection the potential customer might place in the way of the salesperson . |
| 6 | One of these reasons is the growing popularity of a type of survey that does not attempt to study representative populations , preferring to focus on the more ‘ natural ’ peer groups or social networks which speakers establish . |
| 7 | The type of observations that have been made have been quintessentially Darwinian . |
| 8 | I was more inclined to enjoy this type of drug as opposed to amphetamines , y'know , which at the time left you feeling a bit uncomfortable the next day . |
| 9 | Females also demonstrate a type of hierarchy that sees them side-by-side , waggling their bodies to form water currents as a show of strength . |
| 10 | A report by the electronics committee of the government 's National Economic Development Council says that the type of companies that lead the military electronics market are precisely the companies that are unable or unwilling to develop products for civilian customers . |
| 11 | It is the type of word that comes into play whenever the mechanism of incidence between two parts of the sentence is left in abeyance . |
| 12 | We shall treat them as a special type of word and give them the following rule : when a pair of prefix-plus-stem words exists , both members of which are spelt identically , one of which is a verb and the other is either a noun or an adjective , the stress will be placed on the second syllable of the verb but on the first syllable of the noun or adjective . |
| 13 | getting the response , if you 're getting that type of excuse that comes out , then that 's when you need to go back to them and say , well hang on , this is not good enough ! |
| 14 | Even when market buildings are plain fare in architectural terms , simple cleaning and bright , fresh paint can quickly make them attractive and eyecatching ; and they offer just the type of premises that appeal to many young and growing businesses . |
| 15 | Unless you know the type of deadwood that occurs in many people 's spreadsheets is , the space character itself . |
| 16 | Each picks out a different type of factor and claims that it is the key to a causal understanding of the Industrial Revolution ; and in doing so , each relies on an undefended account of the assumptions that need to be embodied in satisfactory explanations . |
| 17 | If you 're snobbish about the vocals then you 're probably the type of person that caused the instrument mix to appear on the B-side . |
| 18 | That is , we initially categorise them as this or that type of person and interpret or distort subsequent information to confirm that s/he is this type of person . |
| 19 | You have been struck by some particular type of person and have found a plausible set of circumstances in which a person of that type would commit a murder . |
| 20 | His changes lasted until Nero abandoned the Augustan type of portrait and re-adopted divine symbols ; Nero 's new hairstyle has already been discussed ( p. 36 ) , and he is sometimes depicted at Rome and in the provinces wearing the radiate crown , a symbol of divinity , and the aegis , the attribute of Jupiter . |
| 21 | It was not the only type of landscape that existed in this region any more than it was over much of England . |
| 22 | For some time Judith Cowan 's was synonymous with a certain type of imagery and object making characteristic of the 1980s ' little monkey hands would peep over elliptical edges and scooped out boat shapes would merge with curiously-conceived animals made out of fired papier mâché . |
| 23 | They were housed in a type of guttering that had discoloured and so much of the light was lost . |
| 24 | These patterns can be related to the same type of factors as described above for the urban-rural shift . |
| 25 | It is important to realise that you ca n't hope to include every type of warrior and machine in your army … there are just too many ! |
| 26 | Instead , some examples will be given of the type of claims that have been made in the courts of the United Kingdom , Australia , and the United States , and of the responses that have been favoured by these domestic courts . |
| 27 | Sylvanus therefore represents a type of wealth that stands apart from labour . |
| 28 | Another reason why the country needs to be saved from a Labour Government is that it is bad enough to have the type of nonsense that went on in Luigi 's restaurant happening when the Labour party is in opposition , but it would be especially ridiculous if it happened with the Labour party in government . |
| 29 | For this reason , Gottlieb ( 1983 ) argues that support schemes must avoid casting the non-professional into a professional type of mould and recreating the provider-client relationship . |
| 30 | At this time I did n't have a clue about fitting this type of equipment and had to pay somebody to do it for me . |