Example sentences of "[conj] the [adj] [noun pl] be [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the figures or the financial consequences are in dispute then that must be stated . |
| 2 | ‘ Since neither the Canadian or the British governments are in a position to produce the element ‘ 49 ’ ( code name for plutonium ) or ‘ 25 ’ ( code name for uranium-235 ) our interchange has been correspondingly restricted by order from the top . ’ |
| 3 | Where the skull-rooted teeth are in possession . |
| 4 | It is not clear whether there were actually craft workshops in the West Wing at Zakro but , if so , it seems to be a significant departure from the pattern observed at the other temples , where the votive workshops were in the east , as at Knossos , or north-east , as at Phaistos . |
| 5 | WYCLIFFE WALKED THROUGH the outer office , where the two girls were at work , and into the inner room . |
| 6 | Where the two aims were in conflict , the former was to take precedence . |
| 7 | There is a place called Canning Town and further out , Silvertown , where the pleasant meadows are at their pleasantist ; doubtless they were once slums and wretched enough . |
| 8 | The owner will have spent time finding out about his territory ; where the best sites are for hiding , where the best food is to be found . |
| 9 | An abstract reaction mechanism , where the chemical reactions are at most second order and give a detailed mass balance when the system is closed , can be reduced to the system [ 40 ] : ( 2.5 ) unc The unc are concentrations of reactants that are held constant , giving an open system , and the hi are rate constants : thus the a and the hi are positive . |
| 10 | Where The Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak MARKIE ROBSON-SCOTT ( mother of William , 6 , and Matthew , 4 ) PAGE wom |
| 11 | Secondly , in this chair where the back legs are at an angle to the front , compensation has to be made on the back mortise , otherwise the whole seat frame will end up on the skew . |
| 12 | I take it that the honourable gentlemen are in fact cheering the government , thank you very much . |
| 13 | He implies that the psychic gifts are of a different order than other gifts , when he warns , |
| 14 | I am not in any area satisfied that the psychic gifts are of God . |
| 15 | If we think that the outer garments are of importance , how much more important , then , is the subtle auric garment with which we surround ourselves and which actually penetrates the minds and subtle structure of others who come our way — human , animal , insect or plant . |
| 16 | The resemblance of Fig. 21.10 to a portion of a vortex street ( Section 17.8 ) strongly indicates that this type of process occurs in a wake ( though there is the difference that the turbulent eddies are of limited extent in the third direction ) . |
| 17 | ‘ Everybody accepted that the existing buildings were of both individual and group value , and not to be demolished save in favour of an outstanding replacement , ’ he commented . |
| 18 | To do this , the cases are reordered so that the X values are in order , as shown in the first two columns of figure 10.6 . |
| 19 | Now I read in TODAY that the extra supplies are on a slow boat from China and wo n't arrive until after Christmas . |
| 20 | It will be noticed that the four sails are of two different types . |
| 21 | Shamir delivers his highly controversial " big Israel " speech in which he states that the occupied territories are to be used to settle Soviet Jewish immigrants . |
| 22 | It was easy to assume , in the euphoria of this new found self-reliance which Israel found so difficult to break , that the occupied territories were on the road to political freedom . |
| 23 | The evidence indicates that the polar regions are among the first to detect changes arising from greenhouse warming . |
| 24 | The context makes it clear that the two cousins are of different sexes ; however , the sentence is not zeugmatic , so we may conclude that cousin does not have two senses ‘ male cousin ’ and ‘ female cousin ’ . |
| 25 | A spokeswoman for Softlab , however , told the US paper 's German sister publication , Computerwoche , that the figure had been plucked out of the air and , while confirming that the two companies are in discussion , said that negotiations are no further advanced than those it is currently having with at least four other US firms . |
| 26 | It seemed to my amused eyes that the two chefs were in chilly unfriendliness , marking out their territories , each , in the normal course of events , being accustomed to being the boss . |
| 27 | On Dec. 7 Judge Ahmed Taher al-Zawi , who was directing the Libyan inquiry into the allegations , said that the two men were under house arrest . |
| 28 | We came to think that the two features were of the same date , as there was no construction trench cut into the rampart front for the insertion of the wall . |
| 29 | Some dealers tried to convey the false impression that the two markets were in cahoots . |
| 30 | To avoid this , the trader must buy and sell different numbers of contracts in each future , so that the two legs are of equal value . |