Example sentences of "[vb base] [that] [adj] [noun sg] be [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | Although some of the Roman cattle of the time were indeed large , with long lyre-shaped horns , the archaeological evidence does not in fact suggest that larger stock were imported into Roman Britain , but rather that the increase in size was probably the result of improved management and breeding of the existing British cattle . |
2 | Tomb finds suggest that this quality was appreciated as early as the Shang dynasty . |
3 | These results suggest that idiopathic constipation is associated with a degree of autonomic denervation . |
4 | The two nations are collaborating on several satellite projects , including the L-Sat communications craft that British Aerospace is building for a launch in 1987 . |
5 | Some propose that social behaviour is caused by external social forces while others , such as the symbolic interactionists or the ethnomethodologists , want to see social behaviour as actions mutually created and sustained by parties to social arrangements . |
6 | We realise that political instability is tearing our continent apart and that everlasting peace , which is a condition for development , can only be founded on the enjoyment of , and observance and respect for , human rights . |
7 | While many people are aware that meat pies are extremely high in fat — around half the calories in some pork pies come from fat — few realise that modern chicken-rearing is producing birds with a higher fat content . |
8 | He says that there is not any coal in Ila , but to this day there are those who say that some coal was found at Daill and used by a blacksmith at Bridgend , although there is no evidence from where this was obtained . |
9 | He says that there is not any coal in Ila , but to this day there are those who say that some coal was found at Daill and used by a blacksmith at Bridgend , although there is no evidence from where this was obtained . |
10 | Will the Home Secretary acknowledge that fresh evidence was presented to him in the summer and that his review is long overdue ? |
11 | Developments within the social services often mean that more training is needed at the same time as more staff and it is difficult to decide on priorities . |
12 | We conclude that this mutation is associated with a mild type of CF. |
13 | Suppose we show that in a present-day vernacular there is structured variation in verb-forms of the type he does/he do ( see Cheshire , 1982 , for a relevant study ) , with one form perhaps being preferred in formal styles and the other in casual styles : we may also — by comparing the speech of different social groups and age-groups — show that one form is progressing at the expense of the other . |
14 | These results clearly show that hiatal hernia is associated with more severe oesophageal mucosal disease in asthmatics . |
15 | ‘ Khan , there are records which show that this world was resettled during the Second Empire , over five thousand years ago . |
16 | Ensure that each tile is pushed tightly against its neighbour |
17 | One can only hope that tournament organisers come to recognise this and ensure that each event is staffed by the requisite number of officials . |
18 | They can help bridge the communication divide between information system technologist and the ultimate user , and also ensure that due account is taken of the quality and type of information that is being manipulated , communicated and stored on the systems . |
19 | Will my right hon. Friend ensure that that message is made known throughout the American business community ? |
20 | They ensure that best practice is adopted . |
21 | On the pluralist argument that the entrepreneur is the moving force behind economic development , Baran argues that the periphery , though marginal , may be fully penetrated by capitalist values and capitalist economic roles ; the nature of the integration into international capitalism means that structural constraints , such as external control of peripheral investment and production decisions- , ensure that industrial development is limited and vulnerable . |
22 | There was no fairness on earth if someone who would appreciate it and work hard was kept out just because of a greedy , uncaring family who would prefer to forget the child of an unsuitable union rather than make a generous gesture and ensure that some right was done at the end of the day . |
23 | Bear in mind as the starting-point that your permission to use someone 's land for rabbiting may very well not extend to after-dark activities , so ensure that this point is clarified . |
24 | Some people object to having their property scanned by an airborne eye , so ensure that proper permission is obtained before snapping at random . |
25 | ensure that further help is given to developing countries who will greatly benefit from new ‘ ozone friendly ’ technology |
26 | When you 're keen to push something through , summarise at regular intervals : ‘ So are we at the point where we 've got agreement over this ? ’ or ‘ Can I ask if we all accept that more money is needed ? ’ |
27 | Does the Secretary of State accept that urgent action is needed in the west midlands if we are to halt the worst fall in manufacturing investment in history ? |
28 | Our results demonstrate that reactive nitrogen was converted to HNO 3 in autumn , before temperatures were low enough for polar stratospheric clouds to form . |
29 | Recall that this mechanism was discussed in Chapter 16 and illustrated in Fig. 7 of that chapter . |
30 | It is surely time that this process was reversed : cheap capital should be allowed to lead to higher productivity , which in its turn should push a liberated sterling upwards . |