Example sentences of "[coord] [pron] [am/are] [vb pp] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 In its memorandum on " shareholders ' pre-emption rights and vendor placings " , issued in February 1989 , the IPC of the ABI stated that , in the matter of vendor placings , shareholders are entitled to expect a right of clawback for any issues of significant size or which are offered at more than a very modest discount to market price .
2 Gainers will be those groups whose incomes rise more rapidly than the general price level : examples include those workers who are represented by strong trade unions or who are employed by benevolent employers .
3 The Committee who represent or who are affiliated to 15 Catholic Societies , would like names of women who have distinguished themselves in public life or who quietly give great service to their local .
4 ‘ We comply with them or we are excluded from these markets . ’
5 It 's the verges that 're either not cut at all or they 're cut with one of two machines , the primo is little bits and the machines that so aptly described .
6 These are commonly 1000 km or more across and are either entirely enclosed and therefore drained internally , such as the Lake Eyre Basin of Australia and the Chad and Kalahari Basins of Africa , or they are breached by one or more major river system , such as the region drained by the Zaire ( Congo ) river system ( Fig. 4.1 ) .
7 Time buckles and I am skewered to this one moment .
8 As the ball hangs there , moon-white against the wall of cloud , everything in the world seems briefly up for grabs and I am seized by two contradictory feelings : there is so much beauty in the world it is incredible that we are ever miserable ; there is so much shit in the world that it is amazing we are happy even for a moment .
9 And I am put in this ward under observation because I am suspected of having heart murmurs and also I am having surgery on my face .
10 ‘ You think Miller and I are linked in some way ?
11 Even if the T test is made , WS , BS and I are lowered by -5 each .
12 It 's like a speck of dust drifts down and goes into my eye and I look up to see where it came from and I 'm hit by this tonne of bricks ; it hits me that hard .
13 Right , David , you said you 'd been approached by another insurance company , er , I could obviously say , I recommended Abbey Life , and I 'm tied to that , but I actually joined because I think they 're a particularly good company , in that what , in the use they make of the money that I 'm paying , actually goes , performs very well .
14 Figure 3.4 shows the massive concentration of 25–44-year-olds to the north and west of London , in precisely those counties which have recently had substantial population increases and which are regarded as some of the most prosperous places in the country ( Champion et al .
15 She is not interested in data as entities to be modeled but in texts as purposeful acts of communication which carry meaning and which are related to other texts .
16 The ‘ collegiate ’ quality of the three-level dwellings which are sited in the topmost section of the nave and which are reached via integral winding staircases is particularly delightful .
17 The Perfumer will then test one or more of the eight basic perfume modules , the basic building blocks of perfume which Guy Robert has created in Paris and which are displayed in rich glass jars .
18 Effective and profitable national M&A practices which enjoy the support of local senior management and which are invested with sufficient professional and technical resources to allow the provision of an appropriate scope of M&A advisory services .
19 Disabled Facilities Grants are available to people who are disabled , for works which improve their access to essential facilities and which are supported by Social Services Department as being ‘ necessary and appropriate ’ .
20 Books which describe this architectural level , and which are recommended for further reading , are Bell and Newell ( 1971 ) , Stone ( 1975 ) , Tanenbaum ( 1976 ) , and Foster ( 1976a ) .
21 The strategy will also require measures to counter the six forces currently at work locking this underclass firmly into place , and which are considered in this section .
22 During the year , the residential courses which we have organised since 1985 and which are aimed at young people aged between 16 and 19 years , produced our 1,000th graduate .
23 Anything less would be to return to representations of our bodies which do not belong to us , and which are produced in other languages than our own .
24 Do n't use a varnish finish unless the door is very well protected by a porch and you are prepared for regular and frequent maintenance to keep it looking good .
25 Look up rabies , for example , and you are directed to three separate chapters ; pre-exposure vaccination being mostly dealt with in one and post-exposure vaccination being mostly in another — with overlap but without cross references .
26 This almost surreal tone runs throughout and you are left with That 's all they are on your screen and United Nations Campaign against Greed .
27 If you want to graft the two sets ( front and back ) of stitches together then each set of shoulder stitches can be run off on to waste yarn and you are left with three separate groups of stitches all on waste yarn .
28 And you are left in this condition during the operation , then at the end of the operation they give you a second injection that reverses the first one that paralysed you .
29 It 's a contemplative thing and what I would recommend you is go to The Tate and sit in the middle of the Rothgo Room there , which is actually a series of canvasses , as you probably know , of a sort of reddish hue , entirely abstract , and you are surrounded by these in a small , fairly dimly lit room , and spend half an hour there and see perhaps whether they work on you .
30 Your task is a series of missions , each more perilous than the last , and you are briefed on each beforehand .
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