Example sentences of "[conj] [noun pl] be [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is , in fact , an approach to managing health services and the range of views is largely reflecting just where individuals are within an organisation , the key tasks that concern them and their own approach to implementation . |
| 2 | Our ability to measure qualitatively these differences and similarities between assemblages and to synthesise the results into such taxonomic units as phases or traditions is in no way a test of the validity of the proposition that measured differences are indicative of degrees of ethnic affinity . |
| 3 | Lawrence had insisted : ‘ Whether he goes or stays is of no concern to me now . |
| 4 | Where proceedings are in the name of the firm , Ord 81 of the Rules of the Supreme Court ( RSC ) constitutes a code relating to partnerships and all its component rules should be construed together . |
| 5 | Heading north from Los Angeles , through Santa Barbara , the towns of Pismo Beach , Morro Bay , Carpinteria and Guadalupe — where architects are in the process of unearthing the replica pyramids buried by film director Cecil B. De Mille after he finished making The Ten Commandments on the beach — all offer pretty and uncrowded beaches and interesting restaurants and bars . |
| 6 | If we do not want to reset entire articles ( impossible in the rush of printing schedules ) , the only place we can make cuts or additions is at the end of paragraphs . |
| 7 | Nevertheless , a dedication slab from nearby Bowness indicates that merchants were in the area , and indeed , as a frontier town , Carlisle must have gained much of its wealth not only from the garrison on Hadrian 's Wall but also from trade across the border . |
| 8 | To take an example , the observation that shareholders are on the whole behaving passively is consistent with the view that they know little about the firm and consequently leave everything to the manager . |
| 9 | Robert Tisserand in ’ The Art of Aromatherapy ’ states that essences are like the blood of a person . |
| 10 | The task is on-going ; just as education ought not to have an end , in the sense that an individual could claim to be ‘ fully educated ’ , so schools are in the process of becoming effective . |
| 11 | It should be noted , however , that heads were on the whole reluctant to ascribe much more than moderate success to their coordinators in respect of any of these aims . |
| 12 | The solar challenge is the race to the future … fifty machines looking more like spaceships than cars are on the grid in darwin … ready to roll for 2000 miles … ready to soak up the sun … |
| 13 | Costs are borne in employing lawyers and other specialists to ensure that trades are within the law . |
| 14 | The important thing to remember is that NVQs are for the individual , are broadly based and non-specific , in five levels , and once accredited the individual , from school leaver upwards , builds up a personal record of achievement which will be recognised by employers across the country . |
| 15 | This means that directors are under a duty to act in the best interests of the shareholders . |
| 16 | Further , it is essential that engineers are in a position to demonstrate that they have carried out their professional responsibilities and have acted to remove or reduce risks to responsible and acceptable levels . |
| 17 | The preceding account assumes that workers are in a position to distinguish with a reasonable degree of accuracy between changes in their real wages which are temporary and those which are permanent . |
| 18 | Of the 99 deputies elected in 1972 , only 67 remained in the current Assembly , which was based on a 6:5 Christian:Moslem ratio ( although Christians were in a minority within the population as a whole ) . |
| 19 | ‘ They must have known that leases were in the pipeline but no one said anything to me . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ It 's the players who have suffered , but now there are signs that things are on the mend . ’ |
| 21 | The question now is whether they will all be penalised as a result of collective inaccuracy , or if a convincing explanation will be found to persuade clients , both political and commercial , that surveys are worth the paper they are printed on . |
| 22 | However , the experience so far , it concludes , is that firms are in the process of improving their procedures , and with guidance and a tightening of enforcement procedures , ‘ the existing regulatory arrangements will achieve a major and continuing improvement in standards ’ . |
| 23 | The provisions of paragraphs ( 1 ) and ( 2 ) above shall not apply so as to make it unlawful for a motor vehicle to be fitted with an instrument or apparatus other than a two-tone horn designed to emit a sound for the purpose of informing members of the public that goods are on the vehicle for sale . |
| 24 | Although Rangers were under the cosh for most of the first half , they went into the interval with the lead they refused to relinquish . |
| 25 | At the time when there were doubts about whether or not the tour would go ahead , after the first invitations were largely turned down , numerous stories started to circulate that there would be money available and that sponsors were in the country looking for players . |
| 26 | Marginal implies that squatters are outside the system , rather than a part of it and , therefore , that they are outside the class structure . |
| 27 | Bigamous males simply exploit the fact that females are in a hurry . |
| 28 | There are fewer shortages and queues are rare but inflation , at 2,000 per cent last year , means that prices are outside the reach of many . |
| 29 | On a very positive note , I am pleased to report that negotiations are in the process of being concluded with landowners to secure a number of notable cliffs for the exclusive use of BAA members . |
| 30 | We believed that flowers were for the living , and Uncle used to often quote some lines of poetry : |