Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb mod] [be] [vb pp] [subord] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Such lesions are by no means unique and similar patterns may be found when other parts of the gastrointestinal tract are affected by lymphoma . |
| 2 | Linguistic signs may be classified as denotive ( or referential ) or connotive ( or expressive ) according to whether their meaning is intellectual or emotive . |
| 3 | Different cultures should be understood as different paths towards the same basic goal — that of living together in relative peace , in communion with one another and our environment . |
| 4 | More sensitive conventional cultures should be used when possible . |
| 5 | The following paragraphs may be inserted as appropriate in proposal letters or used as the basis of a stand alone letter on our fee structure . |
| 6 | These receptors and G proteins may be considered as new classes of proto-oncogenes that might transform cells by enhancing the phosphoinositide-derived signals InsP 3 and DAG . |
| 7 | A minority of us thought that some schools should be integrated as sixth-form colleges , or centres , to which entry might properly be academically competitive . |
| 8 | A seminal and key figure , at least in American education , has been Dewey , who was recommending in 1916 that schools should be organised as miniature democracies , and who saw education as a preparation for citizenship in a democratic society ( Dewey , 1916 ) . |
| 9 | Clearly , whether low gastric platelet activating factor concentration in 30% normal subjects should be considered as physiological or pathophysiological needs further investigation . |
| 10 | The Commission 's first step is to identify the relevant product and geographic markets in which the parties might be regarded as dominant . |
| 11 | In the Wordsworth poem mentioned in the previous section , several words could be regarded as important : ‘ heart ’ , ‘ I ’ , ‘ rainbow ’ , and ‘ sky ’ . |
| 12 | Besides , the words could be construed as flirtatious , and she did n't want him getting the wrong impression again . |
| 13 | According to a careful investigation of such matters which was published in the West in the late Brezhnev years , Soviet global influence was at its height in the 1950s , when about 14 per cent of the world 's nations could be described as Soviet-aligned ; by the late 1970s , however , the total had fallen to 12 per cent . |
| 14 | Such farming practices will inevitably mean that more animals will be pastured out of doors , even though some of the livestock production methods could be described as semi-intensive . |
| 15 | The previous section identified the axes of the McKinsey-GE matrix , but did not explain how attractiveness or competitive strengths could be classified as high , medium or low . |
| 16 | Eight further schools would be selected as minor project schools , each eligible for funds of up to £2,000 for the improvement and replacement of book stock … |
| 17 | For example , where possible imperatives will be interpreted as relevant to the present interaction , and thus as requests to implement some action at the present time . |
| 18 | The fact that many syllabuses and teachers ' books are full of relevant and challenging content and that in every country schools can be found where interesting and exciting work is in progress , must not obscure the central problem . |
| 19 | The alternative — faceted classification -requires only the listing of simple one-concept subjects ( from which notation for compound subjects can be constructed as necessary ) and permits much more succinct schedules . |
| 20 | Experiences in recent years in New Zealand and Australia suggest that many stranded animals can be saved if certain simple rules are followed . |
| 21 | One technique under intense development focuses on the way in which multimedia environments can be experienced as virtual worlds , to be explored and utilised by information users through direct manipulation and experience . |
| 22 | These cognitive coping strategies might be viewed as internal resources for dealing with threatening events and chronic social difficulties . |
| 23 | For staff , because the process involves a protracted process of consultation with the local authority , sometimes other agencies , and the careful scrutiny of all relevant data by other personnel , internal policies might be seen as wanting and senior staff viewed as incompetent . |
| 24 | These activities might be characterized as preventive rather than casefinding . |
| 25 | From the analysis we do not know the proportion of pregnant women who participated in this form of screening , but it seems that around 48% of cases might be detected if triple screening was universal . |
| 26 | Toyohiko Shimada , a ministry official , said that a decision to cease imports may be reversed if international research proved that turtle stocks were adequate for commercial trading . |
| 27 | Their functions may be classified as regulatory , executive , consultative , supervisory and quasi-judicial . |
| 28 | Although new medical schools like McMaster in Canada and Maastricht in the Netherlands have had considerable success ( in terms of staff and student satisfaction ) with courses based on self directed , problem based learning , these models may be dismissed as difficult to implement in an existing course . |
| 29 | Instructors should be qualified as English Ski Council Artificial Slope Ski Instructors or have qualifications from BASI ( the British Association of Ski Instructors ) . |
| 30 | The reason large companies should be viewed as social enterprises relies , it is suggested , on a political theory about the legitimacy of private power . |