Example sentences of "[noun] [be] [vb pp] [prep] [noun] [coord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At Robin Hood 's Bay on the Yorkshire coast , egg capsules are deposited during April and May , from which the young snails hatch in September and October ( Feare , 1970a ) . |
| 2 | The warehouses are built of stone and have wooden beam hoists on the gable walls . |
| 3 | The second requires a social psychology of the symbolic universe in which acts are endowed with meaning and the commonsense accounts which are offered within such a universe to render the imposed concept of deviance intelligible . |
| 4 | It is one of the quirks of modern society that even when acts are passed by Parliament and signed by the Sovereign , they do not always take effect . |
| 5 | Some decisions are shared equally and the remainder are split between husband and wife . |
| 6 | Three reasons are given by Bacon and Eltis : both Conservative and Labour governments , because of their adherence to Keynesian economics , were anxious to deal with unemployment quickly by tinkering with the economy ; because of the public demand for improved social services ; and because extra jobs in the public services could be provided cheaply and quickly since no extra capital investment was necessary as would be the case in industry . |
| 7 | YOUR POSSESSIONS ARE COVERED AT HOME AND ABROAD |
| 8 | Nearly all the political prisoners are detained without charges and never brought to trial . |
| 9 | Our best wishes are extended to John and Hilda and we hope he recovers soon . |
| 10 | Within it , the citizens of member states are provided with markets and employment opportunities much wider than national frameworks . |
| 11 | Most Long-tailed Ducks are seen at sea or on tidal waters , but one or two are recorded on inland waters almost every year . |
| 12 | The fellowships are awarded by competition and the successful applicants choose to be supervised in their research by staff at either Edinburgh or Heriot-Watt Universities . |
| 13 | Most adverbs in this category are formed from adjectives and the -ing form of verbs : pleasing-pleasingly . |
| 14 | the knowledge and skills are matched to outcomes and performance criteria in SCOTVEC modules and units |
| 15 | Whereas knowledge can be acquired through lectures , seminars and reading , and skills are learned through demonstration and practice , the process of attitude-formation depends crucially on two things : role modelling and group socialization . |
| 16 | Sunderland are starved of cash and will probably be unable to meet the financial requirements of both Everton and the player . |
| 17 | The origins of Osiris are shrouded in mystery but in early times he was a fertility god , whose death and rebirth were connected with the cycle of the agricultural year . |
| 18 | Evaluations of policies are conducted through research and expert analysis supported by the Presidium 's administrative staff . |
| 19 | Mott accepts that all hoteliers are governed by cost but emphasises that , as with most purchases , you get what you pay for . |
| 20 | Differences are partly based on size : the two species of Proconsul from Rusinga Island are estimated at 9kg and 26–38kg based on good postcranial evidence . |
| 21 | On the Data General Nova this problem is solved by the provision of a sub-operation field in the accumulator-to-accumulator format ( see Figures 3.2 and 3.3 ) ; in fact , as these figures show , no accumulator-and-store operations are provided except load and store . |
| 22 | If their attitudes are based on ignorance and fear , they will be unable to make a balanced judgement if the problem arises . |
| 23 | Consequently all frequencies are passed without attenuation and , from either equation ( 9.28 ) or equation ( 9.29 ) , the characteristic impedance is . |
| 24 | We do , however , make frequent demands on the syntax and semantics of expressions representing booleans , the good behaviour of expressions under substitution for their variables , and the fact that all expressions in occam are evaluated without side-effects and without fear of non-termination ( even 27/0 ! ) . |
| 25 | The activities are devised for girls and provide an opportunity for ‘ hands on ’ experiences of new technologies . |
| 26 | Letterman 's activities are characterized by bustle and urgency . |
| 27 | The same set of cell activities are used again and again — contraction , movement , change in adhesion — and what makes organs different is how these activities are organized in space and time . |
| 28 | The Programme 's current activities are supported by WACC and include two , week-long , residential workshops and six shorter sessions . |
| 29 | Most of the activities are routed through woodland and as some of the pathways can be rough outdoor footwear is recommended . |
| 30 | If such maps are produced by hand or drawn by a pen plotter , the increasing magnitude of the variable is shown by increasing density of line-shading . |