Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [prep] [noun sg] [verb] be " in BNC.

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1 It has been argued that a new spatial division of labour has been created which has changed the relative attractiveness of locations ( Massey and Meegan 1982 , Massey 1984 ) .
2 With the fees for shooting hill stags currently averaging £200 to £250 , the total income from commercial lets is £1.5–£2 million .
3 Details of any errors which may occur and the possible course of action to follow are given in Section 10.2.7 .
4 Details of any errors which may occur and the possible course of action to follow are given in Section 10.3.7 .
5 Details of any errors which may occur and the possible course of action to follow are given in Section 10.4.7 .
6 These assaults on the fundamental objective of antiracism and the attendant practice of multiculturalism in education , social work and other municipal services have passed largely unanswered and vocal political support for antiracism has been hard to find .
7 In fact their total experience of Spanish had been a two-and-a-half-month deep immersion course , which they had both undergone only three months before my visit .
8 The importance of loss and low self-esteem to depression has been accepted by many .
9 Owers ’ place on the right side of midfield has been occupied recently by David Rush , Peter Davenport and Brian Mooney , who naturally all have their own Cup final aspirations .
10 Since 1987 an extensive programme of restoration has been underway on the fresco cycle by Masolino in the chapel of Saint Catherine in the upper church .
11 Perhaps the longest and most controversial piece of business transacted was the disestablishment of the Hong Kong Branch .
12 Fourthly , the theoretical proscription of monopoly has been arrived at by comparing the two theoretical extremes of perfect competition and pure monopoly .
13 At all times the social function of marriage has been to produce heirs and this their marriage had failed to do .
14 This distinction has been widely overlooked in modern missionary strategy to the extent that when a church has resulted in a particular country , it has been assumed that an adequate base for evangelisation has been established .
15 No very marked change in status has been noted recently .
16 When the County School had moved to the Oxford side of the town in 1930 , generous provision of land had been made and that was prudently added to over the years .
17 The momentum following the creation of this region continues and a high level of activity has been maintained .
18 There are few indications that that marvellous high level of incorruptibility has been cracking a little bit , are n't there ?
19 The current high level of unemployment has been crucial in bringing an underclass into existence .
20 Why it failed to be a British launching pad for Continental-style progress in traffic calming is an issue well worth investigating .
21 Scotland has never been a stranger to drug-related violence , though our favourite drug of choice has been legal for centuries .
22 It is worth noting that in the period of sterling 's membership of the ERM the cumulative decrease in GDP has been approximately 4% , while UK wages have increased by 6% , a gap not substantially reduced by productivity growth .
23 Give them a good shake , in case an interesting piece of paper has been used as a bookmark .
24 In the past five years public perception of Amnesty has been transformed by the high level of media coverage gained from AI reports , campaigns and fundraising activities .
25 They found that , after allowing for transactions costs of about 1% , the no-arbitrage condition for intracommodity spreads was met .
26 The Act recognises that shares may be transmitted by operation of law and that , when this occurs , the prohibition on registering unless a proper instrument of transfer has been delivered does not apply .
27 On many occasions in our study we found a sharp contrast between the professionals ' perception that a high degree of consensus had been reached and the parents ' perception that they had agreed to a course of action because they saw no other real choice , particularly if the urgent needs of the child and other family members were to be quickly met .
28 This very high degree of risk has been maintained for a long time as many studies over the past thirty years have shown .
29 Already , public consumption of alcohol has been banned , depriving people of their ‘ Chundra ’ beer .
30 At this stage it would have been surprising if the theoretical basis for action had been anything other than weak : there was scant Marxist literature in Mexico available in Spanish .
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