Example sentences of "[be] [adv] [vb pp] [conj] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The difficulties of the present valuation system have been widely recognised and alternative proposals have been made . |
| 2 | Eastern bloc countries are uniformly analysed as quasi-totalitarian regimes controlled by a unified , corporate ( single body ) elite , which fuses political and administrative powers and monopolizes all decision-making . |
| 3 | For instance , it has been reported ( 15 ) that after propagation in S.cerevisiae , YAC vectors are rarely replicated as linear minichromosomes when transferred into S. pombe cells . |
| 4 | More significantly , it counterpoised the acquisition of land by the church — ‘ whereby the services which are due from such fees [ i.e. freehold ] and which were provided from the beginning for the defence of the realm are unjustifiably withdrawn and chief lords in respect of them lose their escheats ’ — with the good of the realm , for which the present ban is imposed . |
| 5 | In general , the picture is still painted with a very broad brush and later stages are better characterized than early ones . |
| 6 | Modern research backs claims that plant extracts , such as lotus , used for greasy skin , are better tolerated than synthetic substitutes . |
| 7 | One person pointed out that , if it was not an accident , there were serious political overtones and the convention had been long established that political matters were never raised at presbytery meetings . |
| 8 | ( Meliaceae ) but durian seeds are so damaged that ground-walking animals are thought to be the principal effective agents possibly sun-bears , or even tigers . |
| 9 | Many are ‘ blatant untruths ’ that are only revealed when potential buyers visit a house . |
| 10 | It could not be said that a peace had been finally made because old habits in Alexandra would not die a final death and made her still reserved , a little wary . |
| 11 | Thus , a use of eloquent formal language , a confident employment of a literary heritage , and a preoccupation with either metaphysical themes or the large issues of state of especial interest to those in the governing classes are normally upheld as critical sign-posts directing us to the period 's ‘ greatest ’ writing . |
| 12 | The other notable exceptions are ‘ ordinary wear and tear , ordinary leakage and breakage , inherent vice of the subject matter insured ’ — although these are normally expressed as specific exclusions on the face of the Policy , it should be borne in mind that we have these defences at law . |
| 13 | It has been generally accepted that adenomatous polyps develop in the second and third decade with most affected untreated subjects developing a colorectal carcinoma by the age of 40 years . |
| 14 | Such networks are aptly described as four-terminal networks . |
| 15 | I 'm convinced half of them do n't actually open , they 're just designed as offensive weapons for use by psychopaths fed up with not getting a seat on the tube . |
| 16 | There have been more cancelled and postponed competitions here in the last few years than live ones — all of which reflects badly on the BMC as controllers . |
| 17 | Thus , for over sixty years , there have been specially equipped and staffed clinics throughout the country , where patients can be seen without direct referral by their general practitioners . |
| 18 | In the next chapter these assumptions are further questioned and new ones are suggested . |
| 19 | These are usually presented as small corners made up in the particular moulding to give you an idea of the finished effect , but any reputable framer will be able to answer any questions you have , as well as give you plenty of sound advice should you need it . |
| 20 | The oral papillae are usually pointed although distalmost ones may be slightly rectangular . |
| 21 | The drugs are usually swallowed as small packets weighing 1–12 g , wrapped in several layers of condoms , toy balloons , plastic bags , or aluminium foil . |
| 22 | Swordsmen such as this Talabheim trooper are usually assigned as small detachments where they can fight on the wings of larger regiments . |
| 23 | The debate is now largely ‘ old hat ’ in the sociology of education and there is a general consensus that schools do indeed impart values , but these are usually modified or developed versions of already existing dominant values of the society of which they form a part , including a number of parental values . |
| 24 | They are usually preserved as flattened impressions , which retain little of their finer detail . |
| 25 | Be sure to harden off very thoroughly , as they are usually sold as indoor plants . |
| 26 | Incremental encoders of this type are usually supplied as sealed units so that dirt can not interfere with the operation of the optical system and the light source/ detector alignment can not be disturbed . |
| 27 | Fears that the staging might be a little too picturesque are quickly dispelled as realistic dummies drop from the ceiling on ropes and dangle above the actors ' heads . |
| 28 | Although the clinical signs are abating the bronchi are still inflamed and residual lesions such as bronchial and peribronchial fibrosis may persist for several weeks or months . |
| 29 | Chromatograms are automatically analysed and detailed reports can be tailored to the application . |
| 30 | But not all would-be predators are similarly discouraged and various birds , crustaceans , and fish are known to feed on them ( Table 5 ) . |