Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] [prep] [adj] [noun] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is therefore not surprising that otaku are fascinated with new technology such as virtual reality or digital compression as it connects to pornography . |
| 2 | Certain arts which are not profitable or even viable in market terms are sustained by specific institutions such as foundations , by organizations of subscribers , and still by some private patronage . |
| 3 | Technical Education is an exciting subject and makes use of many of the skills you are taught in other Departments such as Art , Computing , English , Mathematics and the Sciences . |
| 4 | Help has been given to outside organizations such as professional bodies wishing to publicize associate membership to undergraduates , to foreign consulates with scholarships on offer to nationals , etc . |
| 5 | Their recommendation that capital grants are withdrawn from extended Section 43 areas depends heavily on the conviction of NP and LA Committees ( with often very strong agricultural representation ) to include all the relevant moor and heath in the first place . |
| 6 | Crash site is on mudflats that are exposed at low tide some 150 yards seaward of The Old Neptune public house , Whitstable , North Kent , and part of the aircraft 's bomb load was destroyed by an Ordnance Disposal team in November 1991 . |
| 7 | The samples are heated under experimental conditions such that the ‘ live ’ organic matter remaining in the coal is completely converted into gaseous products . |
| 8 | If plates are regarded as rigid caps involved in relative motion around a sphere their movement can be analysed in terms of specific geometric controls . |
| 9 | The instruments are designed for high precision scientific applications including single crystal calorimetry , laser induced desorption and flash temperature gas evolution . |
| 10 | So far , apart from his basic research in black burnished wares ( 1973 ) , his work has been confined to peripheral aspects such as imported amphorae ( 1971 ) and the Malvernian wares ( 1968a and 1968b ) which may be important for future work on the major salt extraction at Droitwich . |
| 11 | In a country such as Sweden where most manual workers ( although not necessarily white-collar employees ) are organised in industrial unions this seems to be partly a reflection of prior employer organisation on an industry-wide basis ( see Chapter 3 ) . |
| 12 | Research conferences are organised in different countries each year . |
| 13 | Thirdly , social movements are organised around specific demands such as the need to defend the legality of land-holdings ; the desire to get access to water and electricity ; or the need to protect human rights . |
| 14 | Approximately 100 are caught off British coasts each year . |
| 15 | If a successful operation is to be carried out it is essential that newborn litters in the foster colony are synchronized with full term pregnant females of the strain to be re-derived . |
| 16 | Similar findings to these have also been reported in true Type 1 ( insulin-dependent ) diabetes ( Kaufman et al , 1975 ) . |
| 17 | It is intended that 828 will be working on the main line as soon as possible and consequently it has been rebuilt to British Rail Main Line standards . |
| 18 | Nevertheless they had not yet been superseded by new organizations capable of combining loyalty to the monarchy with the representation of the socially and economically powerful . |
| 19 | Dickinson 's view that early Anglo-Saxon archaeology lacks a good theoretical framework is an extraordinarily isolationist one , when archaeology has been undergoing a revolution in thinking since the beginning of the 1960s and which has been dominated by theoretical considerations appropriate to all archaeological periods , including the post-Roman periods . |
| 20 | Customs guidance on tax representatives ' responsibilities , and the registration requirements , are contained in Public Notice 725 , VAT : The Single Market and VAT information sheet 1/92 , VAT : Overseas Businesses and Tax Representatives . |
| 21 | Many breed on coastal cliffs , but small colonies are reported on isolated nunataks tens or even hundreds of kilometres from the sea . |
| 22 | Much of the Committee and Department 's work has been done through joint bodies such as the JCT and the NJCC , CIC and BPIC , and the Architect 's Council of Europe , and this collaborative activity is expected to grown . |
| 23 | Detailed discussion of restrictive trade practices which are regulated by anti-trust laws such as the Fair Trading Act 1973 and the Competition Act 1980 are beyond the scope of this work . |
| 24 | The rabbits you are after may already have been bolted by natural predators such as stoats , weasels , mink and pine martens . |
| 25 | Beer followed pizza and we looked round the Roman amphitheatre which had been built by Roman legionnaires 1,800 years before . |
| 26 | Animals can also transmit infection on their bodies , as can insects ( e.g. flies becoming contaminated with faeces ) and many widespread epidemic infections are transmitted by blood-sucking insects such as the mosquito which causes malaria . |
| 27 | Traditionally , housing sites have often been named after local water such as Bishop 's Wharf overlooking the River Ouse in York . |
| 28 | The distribution of the hoards does not correspond with either population or wealth , in as much as these are revealed by documented figures such as the Ship Money Assessment of 1636 . |
| 29 | Family prayers must have been said with particular fervour that night but it was n't only the dramatic episode that drove Ella Burrows to her knees . |
| 30 | It has been said on high authority that |