Example sentences of "[noun pl] [is] [verb] [adv prt] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The relationship between the roles is set out schematically in Fig. 10–1 .
2 Clearly , the predisposition of the parents is carried down partially to the children .
3 A market for these plants is opening up both in Brazil and abroad , and he urges investment in researching the forest 's untapped potential .
4 The effect of revisions of previous estimates of proven and probable oil and gas reserves and of costs is taken up prospectively in unit of production calculations .
5 Be that as it may , the intuitive reality of such structures is borne out also by the fact that generations of language teachers have recognized that they have a leading role to play in the initial stages of learning , because of what I have called their valency or combining power .
6 The nature of the political horse-trading ahead if the region is to gain a status potentially worth many millions of pounds is set out clearly in a paper to be considered by a meeting of the commission today .
7 In females , one of the X chromosomes is switched off early in development , but not before the fertilised egg has divided several times .
8 The contrast between the two major opposing historical interpretations is brought out well by comparing two studies of urban Lancashire : Anderson 's ( 1971 ) study of Preston in the mid-nineteenth century based on documentary data , and the study of Roberts ( 1984 ) of Preston , Barrow and Lancaster in the period 1890–1940 , based on oral history .
9 The porosity of these rocks is made up predominantly of intercrystalline voids ( Fig. 22c ) formed by the selective corrosion and removal of dolomite crystals and the observed porosities and permeabilities typically range from 10–30% and 1–100 mD , respectively ( Fig. 23 ) .
10 Research on methods for controlling pests without chemicals is going on all over the world and the latest greenfly predator to come under scientific scrutiny is the lacewing .
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