Example sentences of "[det] [noun] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Each caste is made of a group of family lineages who are endogamous within the caste but must marry outside the paternal lineage . |
| 2 | Throughout the Tokugawa period the lifestyles , customs , work practices and privileges of each caste were minutely regulated by a host of detailed sumptuary laws and other provisions . |
| 3 | Each caste was subdivided into jatis or subcastes , which in total number many thousands . |
| 4 | I remember one with the R G A , the Orkney R G A , Royal Garrison Artillery , I remember that badge being pinned on and er bits of braid , you know , sown round the bottom of your of your trousers , short trousers . |
| 5 | But that burglary was the clincher . |
| 6 | Neither sentence was carried out and , ironically , both of them ended their lives as virtual pensioners of the French colonial government . |
| 7 | A fundamental principle of that counsel is that chronological age should not be used as a proxy for biological fitness and that the advanced years of the patient do not relieve physicians of the responsibility of assessing cardiac , respiratory , metabolic , and cerebral reserve . |
| 8 | Essential , of course , that counsel be first class … these cases can be — Not to say tricky … ’ |
| 9 | Where is it clear that reliance may be placed on our association with the preparation of financial information , and where that reliance is not justified by the nature of the association , we should take every opportunity to make the nature of our position clear ( for example , in discussing information , prepared but not reported on by ourselves , with a client 's bankers ) . |
| 10 | Reliance was apparently placed — I say ‘ apparently ’ because there is nothing in the papers which indicates clearly one way or the other what the view of the justices ' clerk was on this subject — I am told that reliance was placed on section 8(3) which provides : ‘ For the purposes of this Act ‘ family proceedings ’ means any proceedings … ( b ) under the enactments mentioned in subsection ( 4 ) . ’ |
| 11 | It has throughout been common ground that the benefit in this case to each taxpayer is that ‘ his son is allowed to participate in all the facilities afforded by the school to boys who are educated there . ’ |
| 12 | This year 's event , the 40th of its type to be held , proved once again that Oshkosh is without doubt the largest aviation event of its kind in the world . |
| 13 | This trend was partially reversed in the years after 1885 because many officials felt that the prison regime was too lenient and that flogging was the only effective deterrent to crime . |
| 14 | That coins were minted in the names of bishops and churches is clear , but it is not certain that they mark an encroachment into a royal preserve . |
| 15 | This is misleading in that baptism is an initiation rite within Christianity as a whole and is not performed on dead people . |
| 16 | Not least that comics are serious stuff . |
| 17 | Is he aware that that drug is not grown on some poppy field in South America but that 98 per cent . |
| 18 | Now it has finally taken to the field and just about touched first base , announcing that OfficePower is from today , generally available worldwide on Santa Cruz Operation 's SCO Unix implementation . |
| 19 | Le Monde of Feb. 3 described the " sudden conversion " of Modrow ( who had previously stressed that reunification was not on the agenda ) as a response to rising popular pressure for reunification and to the continuing exodus of East Germans to West Germany . |
| 20 | With respect , I find this comment hard to follow in the light of the first of the questions asked in Reg. v. Lawrence and the answer to it , the passages from Viscount Dilhorne 's speech already cited , the fact that it was specifically argued ‘ appropriates is meant in a pejorative , rather than a neutral , sense in that the appropriation is against the will of the owner , ’ and finally that dishonesty was common ground . |
| 21 | With respect , I find this comment hard to follow in the light of the first of the questions asked in Reg. v. Lawrence and the answer to it , the passages from Viscount Dilhorne 's speech already cited , the fact that it was specifically argued ‘ appropriates is meant in a pejorative , rather than a neutral , sense in that the appropriation is against the will of the owner , ’ and finally that dishonesty was common ground . |
| 22 | It is apparent , therefore , that differentiation was made between male and female blood , and that circumcision , in its new casting , had some role to play in that context . |
| 23 | If interactionism was the leftist response to the inadequacies and failures of positivism , the new deterrence writers represent much more the response of the right ( although neither category is ideologically homogeneous ) . |
| 24 | There are many things that ‘ our experience shows us … by the testimony of the senses ’ ; for example ‘ that fire is hot and tends upwards , that water is cold and flows downhill , that honey is sweet ’ . |
| 25 | Consider in this connection the point I made earlier that comprehension is necessarily incomplete and dependent on purpose . |
| 26 | It would have been wrong to propose that subsidized admission to such schools should he offered to very bright pupils , at the same time that comprehension was being commended ( sometimes forcefully so ) to grammar schools . |
| 27 | See that park 's black and yet it 's that blue . |
| 28 | We take care in stating exactly where each division is taking place . |
| 29 | Each division is led by a Head of Services who is responsible to me as their Chief Officer . |
| 30 | The head of each division is responsible for its operating performance , which is judged by indicators of overall success in its markets ( for example , by operating profits , sales growth or market share ) . |