Example sentences of "[noun] to [be] [adj] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The timescale is then extended by using large felled timbers with patterns sufficiently overlapping the existing chronology to be certain of a unique match . |
| 2 | At some stage in her sleep of exhaustion she drifted close enough to the surface of consciousness to be aware of a deep voice exclaiming over her , of strong arms that lifted and carried her , but in no way could she fight her way up from the smothering blanket of physical and mental fatigue . |
| 3 | Could I ask readers to be aware of the need for on-going social education amongst our young people by encouraging discussion not simply about ‘ schooling ’ ( though this is important too ) . |
| 4 | Like the values for Young 's modulus or stiffness , the figures vary a great deal between different substances , but then , so do the strengths of the chemical bonds within them and one might expect the engineering strengths to be proportional to the strengths of the chemical bonds . |
| 5 | Certain public transactions , notably where the firm is making an offer on behalf of its client , require funds to be available in a specific currency at a specific time and place . |
| 6 | Opportunities to be creative as an architect are limited , so many look for other artistic challenges , she explained . |
| 7 | In 1661 , when C. N. Lesle published on the mobility of the earth , he was considered by fellow clergy to be guilty of a dangerous departure . |
| 8 | But this is not an attempt to be controversial for the sake of it . |
| 9 | Teachers seem to appreciate an attempt to be positive about the Education Reform Act . |
| 10 | I offer one or two possible explanations in an attempt to be generous to the Government . |
| 11 | There was no intention to be secretive about the Iraqi contract and there is no cover up . |
| 12 | Ref. 8 used the Northern Hemisphere , land-based temperature record as an indicator of global change , claiming these data to be superior to the full global data set , but this is incorrect . |
| 13 | In special cases this rule to be subject to the discretion of the Committee of Management . ’ |
| 14 | Xoren Computing Ltd , based in London , has announced version 2 of its Multi-Poll polling software package for a central host VAX computer : the software enables personal computers , Unix systems and VAXes at multiple remote branches to be telephone-polled by the central host , and is being targeted at vertical markets including retailing , distribution and banking ; new enhancements include procedures for setting up site details , lists of files to be transferred , modem details and re-try procedures , and reports and performance statistics ; no word yet on any prices for it . |
| 15 | ‘ I would like the public to have a crusade against crime and change their attitude from being forgiving of crime to being considerate of the victim , ’ he said . |
| 16 | Actually , the ‘ embarrassment of riches ’ problem boils down to the same failing as that of the biological and personality-type theories : they both produced categories that were , apparently , far too weakly related to crime to be worthy of a ‘ positivist ’ discipline . |
| 17 | I believe there are enough pictures to represent this School adequately in three collections , as I would naturally expect the best of post-World War I British pictures to be present in the new Modern Art Museum . |
| 18 | A suitable compromise is for completion to be conditional on the results of an environmental audit . |
| 19 | On the other hand the public would want inspectors to be independent of the school being inspected . |
| 20 | However the problems they are confronted with suppress their capability to be effective to a significant degree . |
| 21 | CCG run staff catering for the Royal Bank of Scotland at four locations in Edinburgh , and it is a pleasure to be involved with an organisation that thinks of food as an essential ingredient of daily working life . |
| 22 | These mothers and children are very special people and it was a great pleasure to be involved with the pilgrimage . |
| 23 | gives me pleasure to be involved in the nomination for the office of Lord April 1992 for s Councillor . |
| 24 | It gives me special pleasure to be present at the wedding of my good friends Annabelle and Steven , because I introduced them at the Dashing Disco/Royal Hotel/Country Club and because I have known both of them for many years at school/the tennis club . |
| 25 | But otherwise the main principles of planning law , laid down in 1909 , were maintained : future development should accord with an approved town planning scheme ; compensation to be payable to landowners injuriously affected ; and betterment to be payable to a local authority when an increase in land values accrues as a result of planning proposals . |
| 26 | The Australian High Court delivered a key ruling on June 3 on the issue of Aboriginal land rights , by effectively overturning the notion of terra nullius — the concept that had deemed the Australian continent to be unoccupied at the time of European settlement in the 18th century . |
| 27 | This reflected the rapid introduction of the most modern machinery modelled on the West ; the need for enterprises in new areas to be self-sufficient in a variety of secondary products ; and the repeated if brief depressions which hit Russian industry , eliminating competitors and encouraging mergers . |
| 28 | Viking is way behind schedule : it had been intended for this quarter , but StorageTek said that based on the present status of the product and schedule estimates it expects IBM-compatible products based on Viking architecture to be available in the second half of 1994 . |
| 29 | Children under ten in England and Wales are considered by law to be unaware of the consequences of their actions . |
| 30 | If the Commission then finds a proposal to be incompatible with the common market it is empowered to require its abolition or alteration , subject to the right of appeal to the European Court of Justice . |