Example sentences of "[conj] [be] [adv] [verb] [conj] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Third , there are items that are not measured because of shortcomings of the data sources . |
| 2 | There are many , often very large areas , that are publicly owned and of great value to wildlife but these sites are not primarily managed for wildlife , although this is often an important consideration and some suffer considerable disturbance . |
| 3 | This probably reflects the fact that all such work tended to attract men from similar areas — those that were conveniently situated or with low levels of local employment . |
| 4 | Miss Grimsilk had a clean good skin , clean good hair of an indeterminate brown , used no make-up and wore trousers and jacket that were excellently cut and of clean good British wool , but of a miserable dirty slate-grey colour . |
| 5 | Scarman identified two views that were commonly held as to the causation of the disorders . |
| 6 | Broadly speaking , it is easier to obtain funding for explanatory research that seems to provide guidance to policy-makers than for purely academic research , and for research that is statistically based than for research that is more qualitative in its approach . |
| 7 | The explanation that is usually given as to why we do n't see broken cups gathering themselves together off the floor and jumping back onto the table is that it is forbidden by the second law of thermodynamics . |
| 8 | That Burhaneddin Herevi may have had , or gained through this event , some official standing , however , is suggested by the reference to him in the biography of Molla Husrev as " multi in the lands of Rum " , a more precise title than is otherwise encountered except in the case of Molla Fenari . |
| 9 | One is tempted to get mixed up with arguments about the Origins of life and the beginning of the main fossil record , of the mysterious " Lipalian Interval " that was once favoured and of great world-wide marine transgressions . |
| 10 | Attempts have been made to regularize the position and , in 1966 , the Russell Report on the Supply and Training of Teachers recommended that , by 1969 , a professional training requirement should be introduced for all new entrants into the further education colleges , a recommendation that was never implemented because of the urgent need for teachers at the time and the shortage of money . |
| 11 | The bankrupt must attend at court and be publicly examined as to his affairs , dealings and property ( s 290(3) ) The official receiver , the trustee and any creditor may attend the examination and question the bankrupt ( s 290(4) ) . |
| 12 | They were allowed to lapse in the late nineteenth century and were not revived until after the last war . |
| 13 | The widening of the franchise in the nineteenth century , House of Lords reform , and votes for women in the twentieth — these are issues that aroused great emotion and were fiercely opposed but on which reform was accepted once the government of the day had got the measure accepted by Parliament . |
| 14 | They also show that , for the United States , the dependency ratio actually peaked in 1960 and is now decreasing because of the return of women to the workforce . |
| 15 | Ndebugre , a former PNDC Secretary for Agriculture dismissed in November 1984 [ see p. 33828 ] , was arrested for allegedly failing to rise promptly for the national anthem , and was reportedly beaten while in detention — he was later released on a court order but was immediately rearrested . |
| 16 | Frank , 73 , served with the Royal Marines and was severely burned while on the HMS Suffolk . |
| 17 | ABOVE Greyhounds are lively , affectionate dogs , but are best muzzled when off the lead , as they retain their coursing instincts and may chase smaller dogs . |
| 18 | Many scientists were interested in other tissue extracts , several of which were known to affect blood vessels but were not identified until after 1945 . |
| 19 | The PRI joined the neo-fascist MSI in voting against the bill , but were heavily defeated because of the support for the bill of the Communist Party ( Partito Comunista Italiano — PCI ) . |
| 20 | What we have done is we have erm been able to utilise some A C T capacity or generate some A C T capacity within one of the subsidiaries within the group um the reason for highlighting it highlighting it is not particularly to make a song and dance about it but is particularly to say that on the cash flow statement there is this in-flood and it is a one off in-flood we 're not going to be seeing that being brought forward every year , but basically what it is is we have profits in previous elements of the group which enabled us to generate A C T capacity enabled us to off set this A C T which we paid on dividends and bringing forward earlier than we would otherwise have done . |
| 21 | She took various forms , but was usually overdressed and over voluble . |