Example sentences of "[vb pp] [prep] [pos pn] [noun] [be] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 This depends on the aims of the essay , but it might include : — a judgement about which of the competing arguments you have considered in your essay is correct or most persuasive ;
2 However , to rule out the possibility and say that there are no circumstances under which management or employees will be allowed to diverge and put together rival bids to be considered on their merits is unacceptable and flies in the face of what the Government are supposed to espouse — competition .
3 Yes erm one of the questions which we have n't addressed on our leaflet is well actually , what , you know , how do you receive this programme erm and you do need special equipment erm Eurostep
4 Bearing in mind the game 's WWI setting , the degree of movement enjoyed by your fighter is incredible .
5 For doctors specializing in the treatment of food sensitivity , the many positive responses they have seen in their patients are sufficient evidence that food can cause mental symptoms .
6 If the effects seen in our study are real , the underlying mechanisms are far from clear .
7 but erm , I , I thought it was both yours and Mr contention that through the doctoring of extensible authority and by , because of that doctoring your clients are not alleging that any contracts of insurance or re-insurance simply made on their behalf is unenforceable
8 The snag is that it 's very difficult to get started , impossibly hard to master and the demands made on your system are astronomical — running Painter on a 50MHz 486 can still be painfully slow .
9 This in turn means that , while general deterrence might well form the basis of a plausible general justification for having a system of punishment , it is more difficult to argue that the amount of punishment imposed by our system is justifiable by deterrent considerations .
10 Our wind playing , however , is an incredibly high standard and what we have got in our orchestras are brilliant sight readers and if you want a sort of erm an orchestra to learn something then an English orchestra will take , I do n't know , a quarter of the time that any other Continental orchestra will take .
11 The different results obtained with the peptide diet used in our study are unlikely to be a consequence of the different protein composition .
12 Although the line drawn on my map is straight , I occasionally deviated up-sun to get a better picture of a particular feature .
13 The food industry generally has a clear responsibility to ensure that food supplied to its customers is safe .
14 The number of people who have died on our streets is equivalent to a hundred thousand people dying in the streets of Britain , if that were happening , then the House of Commons would be packed to the doors everyday , until they got it sorted out .
15 I discovered that the flats used on their edge were ideal for quickly flicking grass-like stems .
16 If the sentence-grammarian wishes to make claims about the ‘ acceptability ’ of a sentence in determining whether the strings produced by his grammar are correct sentences of the language , he is implicitly appealing to contextual considerations .
17 By a notice of appeal dated 23 April 1992 the Treasury Solicitor appealed on the grounds that ( 1 ) on a true construction of the Evidence ( Proceedings in Other Jurisdictions ) Act 1975 the court was precluded from making the order for examination ; ( 2 ) the deputy judge had erred in law in making the order and in holding that ( i ) it was possible to interpret section 9(4) of the Act so as not to preclude the order sought , ( ii ) the exclusion contained in section 9(4) was restricted to cases where the actual capacity in which the witness was called on to give evidence was a Crown capacity and that the fact that the evidence sought was acquired in the course of the witness 's employment as a servant of the Crown was not of itself sufficient to bring the case within the exclusion , ( iii ) the fact that the witness was now retired from his position was relevant to the question whether the exclusion in section 9(4) applied , ( iv ) if some other interpretation were possible , it would be unacceptable to approach section 9(4) as requiring the court to refuse to make the order that a witness who was competent and compellable within the United Kingdom should give evidence for foreign proceedings , ( v ) there was nothing in the material sought to be given in evidence which it could have been the policy or intention of the Act to have prevented being explored ; ( 3 ) the deputy judge had erred in law in approaching the question of capacity by concentrating on the position of the witness at the time that the evidence was to be given as opposed to the position of the witness at the time that he acquired the information which was the subject matter of the evidence and the nature content and source of such evidence ; ( 4 ) the judge had wrongly ignored the fact that the Crown as a party to the Hague Convention was in a position to give effect to it and to provide evidence to foreign courts in accordance with it without recourse to the court ; and ( 5 ) the judge had wrongly approached section 9(4) on the footing that it most likely addressed prejudice to the sovereignty of the state .
18 It is precisely because Mr Mugabe 's record is , in context , more than respectable , that the current repressive mood demonstrated by his government is disappointing .
19 The skill demanded for its confection is minimal , the presentation is basic and elegant .
20 This together with the fact that point mutations or deletions of this element in the sea urchin H4 gene strongly impair transcription , suggests that the 90,000 dalton factor found in our study is similar to the 85,000 dalton UHF-1 factor described for the sea urchin ( 26 ) .
21 The frequency of agents found in our patients was similar to those reported in earlier studies from Western Europe and the USA , except for cryptosporidium which was detected in 5% of our patients , ina bout 10% of patients in the USA , but in more than 20% of patients in Great Britain and France .
22 It may be , for example , that the experiment was flawed in some way or that the conclusion derived from its results was invalid .
23 Feedback provided by your tutor is supposed to be helpful and constructive ( " formative feedback " ) , and you stand to gain most from having comments clarified — even deciphered — where necessary , and ensuring through discussion that you understand the general perspective from which criticisms or comments are made .
24 One of the most powerful forms of learning to which I was exposed on my course was active collaborative work .
25 A meal eaten in his deli is likely to be spent reading the likes of ‘ Your spouse found out you 're having an affair ?
26 The latter methods are used by every modern choreographer working with classical dance because it is more flexible and expressive and many dancers trained in its technique are capable of acting out the deepest emotions of the characters played , as Ashton and MacMillan have continually shown .
27 This was mostly because the $40.3 billion charged to its cards was far ahead of Discover 's $19.4 billion , and because Citibank had built up three times as much outstanding debt as Discover .
28 The accommodation local authorities have left on their lists is poorer-quality stock , and the finance to maintain repairs is limited .
29 To do justice to the many writings of Marx and the vast body of work that has accumulated around his writings is impossible within the confines of this book and we shall , therefore , merely attempt to discuss one or two ideas and indicate their impact upon organisations .
30 Liability is contested in this case and we should be grateful if you would consider whether the injuries sustained by our client are consistent with his/her version of events .
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