Example sentences of "[verb] and [adj] [noun] [is] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It will be a world in which individuality is better respected and social consciousness is more mature . |
| 2 | Released in the US to coincide with the presidential elections , Robbins 's movie demonstrates that we get the politicians we deserve and that democracy is easily eroded . |
| 3 | This kind of drama for practice in expressing and communicating emotions is far removed from the functioning behaviour required in the game of drama , where the participants ' concentration is not on whether he or she is signalling an emotion but with getting on with solving whatever problem is to hand . |
| 4 | But , of course , such a male could never reproduce and natural selection is ultimately a question of reproductive success , not of fitness , and in fact from now on you will find me avoiding the term fitness and instead talking about reproductive success , and you 'll find that all the best literature , like Trivers ' book , does the same thing . |
| 5 | But some legitimate worries remain and strict monitoring is still necessary . |
| 6 | A similar situation exists in some Latin American countries — for example , in Brazil , Argentina and Chile — where industrialization is well advanced and political life is now dominated by a struggle between classes , the outcome of which will decide whether their regimes remain autocratic , sometimes regressing into military and repressive forms , or become more democratic and eventually social democratic . |
| 7 | Molar masses from 10 2 to 10 6 g mol -1 can be measured and this range is much wider than any other existing technique . |
| 8 | All the rest , save one , have been demolished and that block is now used as a neighbourhood local authority services centre ( housing management , social services , etc. ) rather than for housing . |
| 9 | You know and either way is just dangerous . |
| 10 | Compensation for the cost of rebuilding damaged and destroyed property is only released when work begins , which explains the relatively small amounts paid compared to the estimated cost of damage . |
| 11 | However , as the industry grows factoring is becoming better understood and this attitude is gradually changing . |
| 12 | THERE are times when you have to stand up to be counted and that time is here for the British Press . |
| 13 | The opportunity afforded for exchange of knowledge and practical study — Miller 's basic principles — are emphasised and due credit is respectfully given to the Apothecaries . |
| 14 | Development costs are also charged to the profit and loss account in the year of expenditure , except when individual projects satisfy the following criteria : the project is clearly defined and related expenditure is separately identifiable ; the project is technically feasible and commercially viable ; current and future costs will be exceeded by future sales ; and adequate resources exist for the project to be completed . |
| 15 | The whole book is extensively referenced and this aspect is particularly valuable because the majority of the citations are to Russian work published during the past 20 years , much of which has not previously been translated . |
| 16 | Experiments with ‘ hard ’ radiation such as gamma irradiation have been conducted and this method is occasionally used for the packaging of some high risk foods . |
| 17 | ‘ The League appear to be saying that the difference between scrapping and cynical wounding is just three matches . ’ |
| 18 | However , in other situations Customs have deemed that there is a non-monetary consideration in addition to the price paid and that VAT is therefore due on the goods ' normal selling price . |
| 19 | In the health service , job evaluation systems already cover ancillary , administrative and technical staff , but in nursing , where Whitley pay and conditions of service have long been established and clinical grading is now under way , there are many who think job evaluation is unnecessary . |
| 20 | The comparison between traditionally qualified and non-traditional students is also further complicated by the growing body of research which has shown clear relationships between Highers/A-level scores and non-completion rates . |