Example sentences of "[to-vb] [conj] [noun] is [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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31 When , in the opening scene , McKendrick tries to initiate a new topic , by referring to the " fictions problem " ( p. 46 ) , Anderson fails to take it up because he fails to realise that McKendrick is referring to the paper which Anderson himself is going to give .
32 Essentially , they seem to think that communication is conducted in full sentences of a propositional character .
33 The second letter is difficult to place since Leapor is responding to a gentleman whose comments on her work are relayed by someone else , or to whom she refers in the third person for reasons of politeness .
34 ‘ I 'm sorry to have to say that Anthony is turning into an absolute bastard .
35 It is by now almost a cliché to say that science is associated with masculinity and the arts with femininity .
36 Wordsworth emphasizes the immanence of God , that is , His presence in Nature ; to say that Nature is permeated by God is perfectly orthodox — the Roman Catholic poet and Jesuit priest , Gerard Manley Hopkins , wrote a sonnet beginning ‘ The world is charged with the grandeur of God ’ .
37 Increased cellular proliferation has previously been reported in Barrett 's mucosa , and it is interesting to note that EGF is found in many of the epithelial cells of Barrett 's epithelium .
38 Apart from representing a valuable resource in its own right it is important to note that water is paid for twice — in terms of metered supply and the effluent charge .
39 It is interesting to note that JustText is used by Adobe to help produce its regular Colophon newsletter , a production that makes full use of the PostScript language and is an object lesson in what can be achieved , given the computer power .
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