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

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1 Miller stressed the point that former writers had not had the opportunity of seeing the flower or fruit of new exotics cultivated in English gardens , but by this time many had and details of others had been ‘ communicated by persons of skill from abroad ’ and ‘ so the ranging of plants under their proper heads is now better understood and the science of botany rendered more complete ’ .
2 Indeed , there is a desperate shortage of accommodation to rent , especially in urban areas , and the housing stock that exists in these areas is often poorly maintained and badly managed .
3 In any event the consequences of change as it will affect many rural communities is not fully understood and if a viable social structure is to be retained in the remote areas it will be necessary to proceed with caution .
4 The position in the mid-1980s is very economically reviewed and analysed in Weick ( 1985 ) .
5 If governors are actively involved as a dynamic , lively group and feel that their contribution to decisions and actions is not only valued but essential , then enthusiasm and commitment snowballs .
6 Though such groups are considered by writers such as Mannheim and Keller to have central roles in organised society , their unity as elites is not usually emphasised and neither is their internal communication or common purpose .
7 The function of the stripes is not fully understood and the pattern is in fact different on each zebra .
8 The bone in predator assemblages is often well preserved but has also been modified to varying extents .
9 The C-terminal portion of region 1 , poorly conserved in the related IE proteins of the α-herpesviruses , was also included in our expressed peptide ; the role played by these additional residues is not fully understood but deletion analysis on the 140k DNA binding domain found them to be necessary for the production of a clear DNase I footprint but not for binding in gel retardation assays ( see below ) .
10 It is significant that currently in Sweden , where resources to support visually handicapped pupils in mainstream schools are considerable and of high level and where the integration of handicapped pupils is particularly well supported and virtually universal , there are still problems for a significant number of visually handicapped pupils in terms of social adjustment ( Svenson , 1986 ) .
11 It is for this reason that the production of free radicals is normally tightly controlled and that concentrations of free transition metals are virtually non-existent .
12 The queen will also , on occasion , change the nature of her pheromone excretion so that the development of the larvae is no longer suppressed and they become sexually mature .
13 The true basis of the cation selectivity of zeolites is not completely understood but can usually be explained in terms of the specific molecular architecture of the zeolite frameworks ( always large enough to accommodate caesium ) , the relative amount of silicon and aluminium in the zeolite framework , and the hydration state of the cations .
14 In this way risks and costs are reduced , the performance of trainees is more easily measured and the presented situation is precisely controlled by the trainers .
15 An underlying reluctance to accept change or try out new activities is so well hidden and overcome that she is extremely optimistic and positive when taking decisions and initiating projects .
16 In addition , the volume of timber removed in logging operations is either not recorded or is inaccurate .
17 What controls the distribution of these anhydrite cements is not properly understood and therefore their presence is difficult to predict .
18 But these statistics grossly misrepresent the reality : the poor terrain of the hills is already fully utilized and can not support a larger population .
19 The term ‘ basilican ’ applied to churches and cathedrals is often loosely used and given to buildings of different plan and construction .
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