Converse of subject

• absorb: This heat kills the salmonella and neutralizes the Avidin to allow it to be digested and absorbed by the body.

Noun used with modifier

• funding: We would also be happy to advise in the making of applications to external funding bodies.

• accountancy: This body brings together all the accountancy bodies in the world.

Converse of object

• govern: Managing the modern bank The 1998 Bank of England Act made changes to the Bank's governing body too.

Adjective modifier

• regulatory: The Radon Council are a non profit making regulatory body for the radon industry.

• professional: Find out how you can direct the work of your professional body.

• statutory: ARTS The Arts Council of Northern Ireland is the statutory body through which public funding for arts in Northern Ireland is channeled.

• public: There is a huge amount said for public body tendering.

• human: How do you feel about working on the human body?

• independent: The annual report of the independent body found that 99.3 % of food samples tested were either residue free or within accepted levels.

Modifies a noun

• weight: By quantity, we mean enough food for you to maintain a healthy body weight.

• fat: They found that MCT oils used in place of other dietary fats significantly reduces body fat, resulting in lower weight.

• temperature: There was no associated rise in the core body temperature of the rats.

• fluid: The body fluids which contain enough HIV to infect someone are blood, semen, vaginal fluids including menstrual blood, and breast milk.

• armor: The De Beers Millenium Star diamond attracted robbers with bulldozer, gas masks, body armor and smoke bombs to the Dome.

• tissue: The toxicity of a substance is its potential to cause harm by reaction with body tissues.

Noun used with modifier

• umbrella: NCVO National Council for Voluntary Organizations Lots of resources from the main UK umbrella body for charities.

• awarding: BIIAB Qualifications BIIAB is the leading awarding body for the Licensed Retail Sector.

• certification: To make sure you are buying organic food, look out for an endorsement on the product from a certification body.