Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] [prep] [be] [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many children , particularly younger ones , develop anxieties about the possible loss or disappearance of their remaining parent and may show clinging behaviour or fear of being left alone . |
| 2 | Since women are much less likely than men to be employed full-time , to be in highly paid secure jobs or to hold managerial or professional posts , they are less likely to be members of occupational pension schemes . |
| 3 | If food to be eaten raw or without further cooking has thawed , it 's acceptable to refreeze it if just the surface has softened but you can still feel some ice . |
| 4 | Divers were called to attach recovery cables to allow tractor and trailer to be pulled clear of the water . |
| 5 | Just wanted to clarify that little point , so you know the organs that make up the circulatory system , you know how to check it , you know the one slight difference than what you normally expect veins and arteries to be doing okay ? |
| 6 | The wording should be " … and interest to be assessed pursuant to s35A of the Supreme Court Act 1981 " or 's69 of the County Courts Act 1984 " if the proceedings are in that court . |
| 7 | About this time recruits had to pass an examination in English and arithmetic before being given permanent employment . |
| 8 | That state schools should teach by the oral method , but that a child found incapable of learning lipreading and speech after being taught these subjects for at least the initial year should , with the consent of the parents , be removed from the oral department of the school and , subject to strict segregation , be taught on the sign and manual system elsewhere . |
| 9 | It was to lead to a long period of self-confessed misery for her , including beatings by her tranquilliser-addicted mother and spells of being locked naked with her sister in cupboards . |