Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | Applicants with appropriate previous study and/or experience are given exemption from part of the Course and students wishing to transfer from another institution are welcomed , subject to numbers . |
| 2 | Further north , in Poland , extensive Romanesque work in stone and/or brick was carried out , but much of this has been altered through the centuries and the limited remains suffered damage in the Second World War . |
| 3 | The time required for arranging meetings , preparing reports , attending assessment panels , producing and circulating minutes , contacting relevant staff and monitoring induction and/or progress is considerable . |
| 4 | To concede nothing-unless concession were a path to victory . |
| 5 | For certain mechanical defects where surgery is contemplated , for example , ventricular septal defects , or papillary muscle rupture , invasive investigation and/or echocardiography are required , and the relative merits of these approaches are beyond the scope of this review . |
| 6 | It should be emphasized , though , that the prime object of alloying copper with gold and/or silver was to alter its appearance and fit it to serve symbolic rather than technological ends . |
| 7 | Further losses from the ecosystem occur as crops and/or animals are harvested and exported ; and such cumulative losses , unless they are compensated for with artificial fertilisers , often lead to farm abandonment . |
| 8 | The current study clearly shows for the first time that PT-gliadin and/or fragments are intracellulary present in normal enterocytes after exposure . |
| 9 | Dementia and/or confusion was by far the most common condition requiring such a move ( 50% ) . |
| 10 | Although Bozo 's appointment is being presented as a natural consequence of the desire to reunite the Centre 's four sections , it is clear that his presidency will give the museum a bigger say than in the past and ensure that , where funding is concerned , it is no longer the poor relation of the IRCAM . |
| 11 | There is a trap for the unwary where Newco is a close company and lends money to the trustees of an employee trust which holds shares in Newco , for example where funding is required to enable the trust to acquire further Newco shares . |
| 12 | And the following day he worked harder than usual in digging a grave , where Prince was buried . |
| 13 | Standard rules of quantum theory show then that Gv = Gv = g 2 /8 M 2 m where g is the new weak charge , analogous to electric charge , and M w is the mass of the W particle . |
| 14 | It corresponds to a wave front of light from the star that just fails to escape to infinity but remains hovering at the Schwarzschild radius : 2 GM/c , where G is Newton 's constant of gravity , M is the mass of the star , and c is the velocity of light . |
| 15 | The classical theory of gravitation is based on Newton 's law of gravity which states that two masses m , and m2 separated by a distance r feel a mutual gravitational attraction , where G is the universal gravitational constant . |
| 16 | This may be seen heuristically by considering a vote between G and , where G is an infinitesimal positive increment . |
| 17 | If it is assumed that v t and t are normally distributed , it can be shown that the ratio is distributed as an F-variate with g and n - k degrees of freedom , where g is the number of restrictions , n is the number of observations and k is the total number of coefficients being estimated in the unrestricted model . |
| 18 | If we here abandon the time-sequence of his life and anticipate his later work we should also see that an idea or hypothesis was often involved in some of his work , being followed by experiment involving accurate measurement to verify or deny the hypothesis . |
| 19 | Their voices are much higher pitched than those of Orcs , and they are extremely noisy and garrulous where Orcs are inclined to speak slowly and infrequently ( considering the determined glare and comparison of fangs to be sufficient communication in most situations ) . |
| 20 | As a gourmet you certainly think of yourself as a product of high civilization , as far above the animal as a scholar or scientist is . |
| 21 | It has after all become a commonplace that the creative imagination of the philosopher , mathematician or scientist is not much different from that of a prophet or poet ; what distinguishes him is how he treats his findings in retrospect . |
| 22 | This shows that the Bristol & West is behind you , and says you 're a genuine , serious house-hunter , with real buying power — to be treated with the greatest respect ! |
| 23 | Bristol & West is the UK 's tenth-largest building society , with assets of more than £7bn and 350 retail outlets . |
| 24 | Traction alopecia is caused by tightly pulled pony-tails , braids and chignons ; friction alopecia occurs when hair bands , wigs or hats are too tight and the hair breaks off . |
| 25 | But AT & T are far from happy . |
| 26 | Breaking up large firms plays no significant part in UK competition policy although in the US the telecommunications company AT & T was split up into regional competitors . |
| 27 | The Revenue has said that , provided the final figures are sent to the inspector as soon as they are available , s 97 , TMA 1970 would ensure that the company would not be liable to a s 96 penalty unless fraud or negligence were involved . |
| 28 | For an alternative formulation might be that it is the hallmark of democratic government ( which is not the whole of democracy ) that it is government by consent , by contrast with other forms of arbitrary or tyrannical rule where the wishes of the people are ignored and their assent or support is not sought , or considered necessary . |
| 29 | Stopping people by asking for the time or change is a favourite mugging trick — especially when there is more than one attacker . |
| 30 | Once policies are on the statute books , there is reluctance to change them , or change is very slow and largely through non-statutory guidance . |