Example sentences of "[subord] [det] be [verb] [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Such economic transformations tend to undermine both the national independence of Third World countries , and the autonomy of women where this is based on some degree of control over land . |
| 2 | Negligence can be thought of as an early form of product liability and has developed over the years to its present wide scope , although this is tempered to some extent by the growth of insurance . |
| 3 | The business included the waiving of subscriptions for members joining after June 13th , although this was modified at some later unspecified date . |
| 4 | Some 12 per cent of the world 's cultivated land is irrigated , of which more than half is affected to some extent by these problems which inevitably lead to a reduction in crop productivity , the very factor that such schemes were established to increase salinisation and waterlogging are particularly significant in arid and semiarid regions where irrigation is necessary for agriculture , and while they are important in developed nations , they are fast becoming major environmental problems in many developing nations . |
| 5 | But the public still had a good deal of confidence in the armed forces and the police , although both were held in less regard than they were ten years ago . |
| 6 | and I do n't know if that was exceeded in this case . |
| 7 | This applies to a certain extent to the solution of the detailed stress distribution around a crack and until this was known in some detail it was not possible to predict what a crack would do when it met an inhomogeneity such as the interface between a fibre and a resin . |
| 8 | I would support the Chairman 's suggestion that if this is done at all , that it be done exactly on that basis as , as if they were a local member allowed to speak on that specific item , but not to vote on , but not to have a vote on anything . |
| 9 | If this is done for all i , and we write Xn for Xd , then unc so that the modal matrix Xn , chosen in this way , is orthogonal and we say that Xn is the normalised for of the modal matrix . |
| 10 | If this is repeated on several occasions , the government can either give up the proposal or take government time , have a short debate and then push the matter through . |
| 11 | It is obvious that company output and projects must reflect the man-power and its performance level , but , if this is acknowledged at all , it is only in brief verbal terms within , for example , the chairman 's annual report . |
| 12 | If these are disregarded by those who employ or are involved with carers , the people being tended are made more vulnerable to exploitation or even abuse . |
| 13 | These universally fatal chronic brain infections of mammals ( including humans ) are untreatable and will remain so until more is known about this unique agent . |
| 14 | Why then have the Cambrian Forces been invited to inveigle such hollowed ground ; to sit idly by and scoff while such is imposed by few on the many . |
| 15 | Comparisons of thesis reading behaviour of staff and students affiliated to different universities are valid , however , since these are spread over all of the theses in data set C. The affiliation records of most of the 970 consultations were extracted from the declaration forms and put into the CONSULT database . |
| 16 | Five say they 'll vote against the Government , even though that is seen by some as a direct challenge to the Prime Minister 's leadership . |
| 17 | Here it distinguishes it from factual enquiry , at least as that is conceived by those with a robust sense that there is a way things really are in the world . |
| 18 | A major requirement of a religion then , must be that , above all , it shall be capable of a simplified , but undistorted interpretation capable of being taught to the very young in such a way that it will instil in them the stirrings of what will become their consciences , that is , they will harbour a subconscious awareness of the fundamental nature of right and wrong as these are applied to those areas of human aspirations where they are beyond dispute . |
| 19 | When these are considered of more than local importance , they are taken up at a national level . |