Example sentences of "[conj] [noun sg] be [vb pp] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Term used when a whole word or sentence is required in large , or capital , letters . |
| 2 | The temporary replacement car will be made available only when full details of the loss or damage are notified to General Accident . |
| 3 | The pollution would have the most severe effect on Iraq and Iran , where agriculture was threatened over wide areas . |
| 4 | Where review is based upon procedural grounds the applicability of such procedural protection should not be placed in jeopardy by the court second guessing whether a hearing would have made a difference . |
| 5 | On the one hand , the Institute wishes to be seen as a professional body , and this is possible only where entry is restricted by academic qualification . |
| 6 | You 'll find that the vast majority of competent people in any field of science , culture or management are connected with Civic Forum ; all areas indeed apart from religion which we leave to the church . |
| 7 | This is not the only instance where Cable finds whole or partial isomorphism between phonological and metrical structures , and this theoretical stance — where prosody is enriched by synchronic phonology — is one of the distinctive attributes here . |
| 8 | The metric measurement of volume or capacity is based on cubic centimetres. 1000 cubic centimetres = 1 litre . |
| 9 | Where transfer is indicated on other grounds it may be denied if this would cause undue delay which would be prejudicial to the child . |
| 10 | For them the answer to the question of interpretation , and at the same time to the question of evaluation , is provided by the concept of structure ; good literature or poetry is distinguished from bad literature or non-literature by an objective structure of meaning , the balancing or reconciliation of opposing attitudes or terms . |
| 11 | They suggest that the potentially delinquent individual may respond to his situation by joining one of three types of subculture : a criminal subculture , where delinquency is linked with adult criminality ; a conflict subculture , which occurs in areas where links between juvenile and adult criminality are not established ; and , thirdly , a retreatist or ‘ escapist ’ subculture . |
| 12 | A tape drive or CD-ROM is required for local install . |
| 13 | Similarly , if you take out a foreign currency mortgage where sterling is exchanged for foreign currency at the time of the purchase , and you subsequently want to repay the mortgage — you then have to pay over sterling to secure foreign currency with which to do so . |
| 14 | In an earlier definition , where pragmatics was restricted to encoded aspects of context , one could claim that the relevant aspects of context should not be specified in advance but rather discovered by a survey of the world 's languages . |
| 15 | ( 188 ) can be compared with ( 154 ) — ( 156 ) above : make evokes the production of an effect for which the " maker " is wholly responsible , there being no other factor but the behaviour of the agent " you " involved in bringing about this effect ( contrast ( 182 ) in this respect , where room is left for other factors to intervene ) . |
| 16 | So diminished status differentials in private companies is said to reflect the existence of a more egalitarian society where leadership is based on personal merit . |
| 17 | The procedures for assessment and the evaluation of educational needs have become more formalised since the 1981 Education Act so that now a report from a qualified teacher of visually handicapped children is a requirement of the assessment procedure for a child whose learning or development is affected by defective sight . |
| 18 | Rutland Water , where water is used for human consumption , is a classic case . |
| 19 | This suggests that either the K + channel bearing cells were overgrown by other cell types when true confluency was achieved , or confluency was associated with full polarisation of the cells and mvoement of K + channels to the basolateral membrane , which was inaccessible to the patch pipette . |
| 20 | Apart from caffeine ( which does have a small effect in speeding up the metabolism ) no substance we eat or drink was proved by scientific methods to have any realistic effect in speeding away our surplus fat . |
| 21 | In the E , areas with scattered trees and bushes , from palm groves and oases to villages and towns ; in the W , as a very recent colonist , mainly since 1950 , almost a commensal of man , especially in towns and villages , and where grain is fed to other birds . |
| 22 | Consider a journey of n steps , each of equal length , in which the decision whether to proceed forward or back is taken at random . |
| 23 | We can therefore conclude that in these societies a different system of exchange or barter was used for basic daily transactions . |
| 24 | This kind of heart-to-heart conversation is quite different from a form of interaction where solidarity is established around common causes , or against common enemies or threats . |
| 25 | In addition to pronouns and agreeing predicates , person or participant-role is marked in various other ways . |
| 26 | In this view , cohesive ties exist between elements in connected sentences of a text in such a way that one word or phrase is linked to other words or phrases . |
| 27 | The most popular halting place on the Mallaig road occurs midway along it at the village of Glenfinnan where romance is allied to scenic beauty of a high order . |
| 28 | In the Survival Study , liquid vitamin A or placebo was supplied in opaque 150 mL bottles containing 20 IU/mL vitamin E alone ( placebo ) or plus 100,000 IU/mL retinol equivalent as retinyl palmitate ( vitamin A ) in purified peanut oil . |
| 29 | The repayment mortgage is the traditional method of arranging a mortgage where capital is repaid by level monthly instalments together with interest . |
| 30 | Analysis of such a complex ‘ polygenic ’ disorder is not easy but ‘ candidate genes ’ can be identified and recombinant DNA techniques used to investigate whether any particular genotype or haplotype is associated with increased risk of disease . |