Example sentences of "the [noun] [coord] [noun sg] [verb] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | The ion exchange resin beads have the ability to exchange sodium ions held on the resin , for the calcium and magnesium dissolved in the water , so that after passing through the resin bed the water contains non hardness forming sodium slats , the calcium and magnesium having been removed and held on the resin . |
| 2 | Most of the village site has now been ploughed , and medieval potsherds can be picked up in abundance ; almost all the ridge and furrow has been levelled . |
| 3 | You see a university has a wide spread of expertise and facilities , which is well beyond the finance of a small company , and even sometimes a larger company , especially when the expertise or facility required is out of the ordinary . |
| 4 | The WYSIWYG that word processors offer has always been based around monospaced fonts because that is all that the computer and printer have been able to cope with . |
| 5 | The difference is that the copy has been supplied by a PRO and the photography and space have been paid for by that PRO 's company or organisation . |
| 6 | Safety training is also about attitudes and such schemes rarely have the hoped for success because the difficulty and time required are invariably underestimated . |
| 7 | The administrative arrangement and supervision required for such teamwork was exactly the sort of skill in which Lewis excelled , and the hours passed quickly with the progressive gleaning of intelligence , the gradual build up of hard fact to bolster tentative theory — and always that almost insolent gratification that shone in Morse 's eyes , for the latter appeared to have known ( or so it seemed to Lewis ) most of the details before the calls and corroboration had been made . |
| 8 | ‘ The enthusiasm and excitement generated was a delight to see ’ |
| 9 | ‘ The enthusiasm and excitement generated was a delight to see ’ |
| 10 | In what follows , the branch or sector has been used as a category in the first classification of father 's occupations , with skill as a secondary and more arguable subdivision . |
| 11 | For a claim to be recoverable the Policyholder must satisfy us that on the balance of probabilities the loss or damage sustained was caused by a peril insured against . |
| 12 | After all the peel and pith have been removed , cut in between the membranes of each segment and separate them . |
| 13 | Larger animals with the speed and power to escape are grappled by the hindquarters until the leopard can seize the throat . |
| 14 | After this , but before the car or rogue had been traced , the rogue sold the car to an innocent purchaser . |
| 15 | The mouth and chin had been torn away and the jaw broken . |
| 16 | At the same time , more cereals have been sown in the autumn rather than the spring and sowing has been earlier ( e.g. in September not October ) . |
| 17 | The edges of the neck and headstock have been bound to very good effect , with commendable attention to detail . |
| 18 | Offstage Leveaux has mixed feelings about the financial crisis currently affecting the British stage : ‘ The foundations of antagonism towards the arts and education have been laid very firmly . |
| 19 | But is this so , even in a context , which we assume throughout , in which the parent or guardian has been fully informed and can make a rational decision ? |
| 20 | The rigidity and over-centralisation had been shown in the nurses ' pay regrading exercise , which had been worth ‘ nought out of 10 — useless ’ . |
| 21 | For a few moments , I wondered if the sand and shingle had been brought from the coast to be used as a road surface , then I doubted my sanity in thinking that anyone would bring sand to the Sahara . |
| 22 | Athelstan crouched and stared closely where the sand and gravel had been scattered . |
| 23 | There has been considerable repair on the gallery and woodwork has been replaced . |
| 24 | Unless there is a contract governing the transaction , it is suggested that when the conveyance or transfer has been executed by all parties a completion date should be arranged so that the necessary searches can be made by reference to that date and the matter completed . |
| 25 | The nature of the act or omission demanded is immaterial and it is also immaterial whether the menaces relate to action to be taken by the person making the demand . |
| 26 | Reporters from both The Sportsman and Golf Illustrated were present and comprehensive accounts appeared in both publications . |
| 27 | ‘ In England the courts of justice are relieved from the unpleasant duty of dis-barring advocates in consequence of the power of calling to the Bar and dis-barring having been in very remote times delegated to the Inns of Court . |
| 28 | If the joint tenancy between the husband and wife has been severed , it will have been possible for the husband to mortgage his own share or settle it upon certain trusts . |
| 29 | The University is informed at least 14 days in advance of any meeting or other event at which the speaker or the subject matter to which the meeting or event related is of such a nature that difficulties might be caused for the University in the discharge of its legal responsibility to ensure that freedom of speech within the law is secure for persons using its premises ; |
| 30 | Its failure to provide the counselling and support needed was unfair to her and her parents . |