Example sentences of "[prep] [det] [noun] [vb mod] [be] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Any protection screen designed for this purpose should be at least 800mm in height above floor level , and must not contain gaps in excess of 75mm . |
| 2 | These problems meant 1988 profits were only £1.06m , compared to expectations of over £4m , and in June the company warned that profits for this year would be below expectations . |
| 3 | It has been shown that the best time of year for such exams would be in March or April when temperatures are lower . |
| 4 | Even if my assessment of its implications concerning the relative order of emergence of the intentional ingredient and of syntactic structure were held to be incorrect , the mechanism of that evolution might be of independent interest , and be seen as bearing on other problems besides ( especially in developmental psychology and theoretical linguistics ) . |
| 5 | ‘ Needless to say , if we do agree , the responsibility for the consequences of that decision will be on your heads . |
| 6 | The data are the shadow and , though description of that shadow can be of interest , it is the understanding of the source — the state of nature — that is the object of statistical analysis . |
| 7 | Finally , as the advanced further education pool is virtually certain to be reduced , in relative terms , in the next few years and consequently the survival of some institutions may be at stake , NAB 's most difficult job is likely to be to steer public sector higher education through the stormy seas ahead with as little long-term damage as possible . |
| 8 | Eye pigments occurring in the ommatidial cells of some insects may be of special interest since studies of their metabolism reveal something of the mode of action of genes controlling eye colour . |
| 9 | I suppose that the traditional interpretation of this text would be like saying that the beginning of worry or the beginning of anxiety is the end of faith . |
| 10 | So the results of this trial will be of enormous benefit to mothers as in future they will be offered a treatment which has been shown to be effective . |
| 11 | In Scotland , the only way of gauging the effectiveness of this approach would be through a survey of the lesbian and gay community , but there , as in the rest of Britain , such expensive research is no longer a priority for hard-pressed local councils . |
| 12 | Carbamylated haemoglobin correlates with the time-averaged urea concentration in patients receiving regular haemodialysis and measurement of this substrate may be of use in assessing the adequacy of renal-replacement therapies . |
| 13 | One aspect of this reflection could be on the production of liturgy , and its relationship to social justice . |
| 14 | The best way to start on this dis section of this discussion may be to erm express the observation that the county council and at least one of the local authorities which is Harrogate , erm are already engaged in have been engaged in for some time a very positive erm activity to try and attract to the county inward investment predicament that the economic development unit of the county council , the economic development of at of at least the one local authority that I have named and erm prospective developers such I 'm representing today , share common predicament , is that the existing structure plan constructs some obstructions , erects some obstructions to the attraction of inward investment into the county . |
| 15 | It was natural that part of this work should be in the Prussian-held Polish territories of the eastern Reich . |
| 16 | Some of this work should be in black and white for use in regional media and certain magazines , but the majority will need to be in colour . |
| 17 | If the only way to give the drama momentum is to allow through ( 1 ) an emergence of crude competition between the teacher and pupils or through the even cruder ‘ I 'm the baddy not to be trusted ’ approach of ( 4 ) , then she may have to abandon altogether her intention to open up ( 2 ) , the recognition by the townsfolk that here is an official who can not know and indeed who does not want to know what the cost of this decision will be to those of us who are faced with it . |
| 18 | ( 3 ) Your house has come up in a random sample of houses in this area and , if you are a full-time housewife , we would like you to tell us about your working day since ( 4 ) we believe that a survey of this subject would be of great value in helping all housewives . |
| 19 | ( A band of this stature would be worth a costly legal battle ) . |
| 20 | Hence , the majority of this review will be about expert systems . |
| 21 | Rather , ‘ the censure of this essay must be on a somewhat different ground — that of my wishing to have all at once what can only be had in succession in an historical process , a co-existence of the primitive and the most highly sophisticated ’ . |
| 22 | Most of this growth will be in countries with a GNP per capita of less than $700 . |
| 23 | 6.3 The expiry or termination of this Agreement shall be without prejudice to the rights of the Parties accrued up to the date of such expiry or termination . |
| 24 | KPMG and Client reserve the right to terminate KPMG 's engagement hereunder at any time and without liability or continuing obligation to each other save that termination of this agreement shall be without prejudice to rights accrued and obligations incurred by either KPMG or Client prior to such date and shall not affect the indemnification in section 4 , or Client 's obligation under sections 2 and 3 . |
| 25 | Some of this information will be of strategic value . |
| 26 | The purpose of this meeting would be for you to gain an insight into the qualities of the [ Name ] management and for them to gain an understanding of how you would propose to manage the group . |
| 27 | We believe that the basic responsibility for science should remain with the DES , but that the implementation and monitoring of this programme must be in the hands of a cabinet committee chaired by the prime minister . |
| 28 | Now erm some of this films might be of some interest . |
| 29 | One avenue for provision of such resources may be through collective bargaining . |
| 30 | In October 1989 a member of the Executive Council , Tony Blake , reported that four oil companies had approached Fullerton seeking oil exploration licences ; he commented that the sale of such licences could be worth several times as much as the revenue from fishing licences . |