Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb base] [adv] be [verb] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Fitness rates in the test schools have already been raised and the project is to be extended to the city 's 50 other primary and special schools . |
| 2 | Steps have already been taken and and others are in train to reduce the risk of such incidents ocurring again . |
| 3 | Twelve readers have now been recorded and are available in Readers Packs . |
| 4 | The tenant should consider its deletion , particularly where the premises form part of a shopping centre and the other units have already been constructed or are about to be so . |
| 5 | Centres will then know what units have already been produced and may sometimes be able to avoid duplicating work already done by using existing units which suit their own local needs . |
| 6 | Over the past three years , Ms Pawlicki 's own clinic has shed 58 beds as three units have either been closed or merged . |
| 7 | Promotion opportunities have also been restricted and in the competition for higher status positions , personal merit evaluation is now given greater weight in determining pay and position . |
| 8 | And apparently a colleague of mine gave a paper this morning saying that Kent was vulnerable to earthquakes erm even though earthquakes have not been recorded or at least not substantial ones in this country for perhaps two , three hundred years erm there is a history of earthquakes in , particularly in the sort of Colchester , Essex , Kent region , and erm the erm the historians and the pundits tell us that erm they may come back again so perhaps we ought to reinforce our buildings now . |
| 9 | All the twin bedrooms have recently been refurbished and have telephone , side sea view and balcony , and most have safety deposit box . |
| 10 | Most of the Western world 's best sites have now been developed but potential still exists in less developed countries ; Zaire , for example , contains half of Africa 's hydro-electric potential . |
| 11 | If we believe that the child should be placed transracially as an alternative to institutional care , then social workers must resist the massive denial or evasion of the negative consequences of some transracial placements for black children when the substitute parents have not been prepared or perhaps are very unsuitable to care for a black child . |
| 12 | Large geographical areas have thus been classified as being ‘ less favoured ‘ and individual farmers qualify for supplementary assistance no matter what their financial position may be or the number of farms which they own . |
| 13 | Antidiarrhoeal agents , broad spectrum antibiotics , cholestyramine , sulphasalazine , and oral corticosteroids have all been used but anecdotal experience suggests that satisfactory control of diarrhoea is rarely achieved . |
| 14 | In the Indian sub-continent the cities have colonised the villages and the rural communities have gradually been eroded until ( ideally for industrial capitalism ) nothing remains but a pool of reserve labour which can be drawn upon as and when it is needed . |
| 15 | er to raise two matters or comments rather than matters erm seating er , new cushions have now been purchased and were used with great success at the October production and Alan has asked whether there are any comments we can draw about the success or otherwise of the October production and whether the experiment is worth continuing . ? |
| 16 | I 've scoured the the technical professional press to find out if there is some general statement which sums up what sustainability means , and the one which I 've seen most commonly referred to , I think , and the government has used it in this way , is a requirement to ensure the needs of the present generation are met in a way which does not prejudice future generations , now I do not believe that a properly conceived and located new settlement is any less sustainable in the long term that other forms of urban growth , and by properly conceived I 've got to say I believe that to mean properly balanced er form of development for the new settlement , and I think I would say that new settlements have usually been proposed because continued infilling , like the the normal forms of accommodating further development requirements , infill , and peripheral development , have been determined in York context not to be sustainable , the sorts of issues which arise as a result erm of additional development in or on the edge of York and the surrounding villages , problems of additional congestion , loss of green space in towns , loss of employment opportunities and so on . |
| 17 | The services of certain artistes have already been booked and the chairman will contact others . |
| 18 | The services of certain artistes have already been booked and the chairman will contact others . |
| 19 | Criticisms have recently been raised as to the increasingly short-term investment attitude of venture capital funds in the UK . |
| 20 | Many innocent lives have already been lost because of people like him . |
| 21 | These lectures have never been published and have received little critical attention since the time of their delivery ( when they met with a mixed reception mainly due to Turner 's chaotic approach to delivering a lecture ) . |
| 22 | Bloomiehall Park Seats have now been installed and are much appreciated . |
| 23 | Bloomiehall Park Seats have now been installed and are much appreciated . |
| 24 | Ornamental plants have also been selected and sometimes become feral , notably the forms of ‘ croton ’ , Codiaeum variegatum ( Euphorbiaceae ) and the red-leaved forms of Acalypha tricolor ( A. wilkesiana , Euphorbiaceae ) and other plants . |
| 25 | Salvadorean nuns and lay workers have also been raped and murdered and many more have been forced into exile . |
| 26 | In eastern and southern England , where the bulk of hired agricultural workers have traditionally been concentrated and where the class division between farmer and worker was correspondingly wide , the structure of the occupational community was a divided one . |
| 27 | Yarn stocks have also been reduced and the warehousing of stocked Prelude and Medley carpet ranges has moved to Elderslie . |
| 28 | The bolts have recently been renewed but traditional protection is also necessary . |
| 29 | The many interesting and sometimes elaborate forms of instinctive behaviour shown by insects have often been described and some have also been explained as simple taxes and kineses or interpreted in more complex ethological terms ( Tinbergen , 1951 ; Baerends , 1959 ; Fraenkel and Gunn , 19612 ; Thorpe , 1963 ; Haskell , 1966 ; Evans , 1966 ; von Frisch , 1967 ; Sudd , 1967 ; Ewing and Manning , 1967 ; Manning , 1972 ) . |
| 30 | PCs have generally been used because of the cost of procurement and because they are more readily available within the Service . |