Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] be [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The recognition of Saxon settlements , not under medieval villages but in open sites which were later abandoned , has also indicated that settlement patterns themselves have altered and the desertion of individual settlements within the pattern , even in quite recent times , means that settlement patterns are as dynamic and changing as the settlements themselves . |
| 2 | For the Roman period , settlement patterns are perhaps a little more precise . |
| 3 | Each branch chairman is automatically a member of council . |
| 4 | This suggests that the alkaline phosphatase technique is more specific for PSC than their indirect immunofluorescent method . |
| 5 | The difference between a more conventional company and an incorporated contract computer programmer/analyst is merely that the former can and does respond simultaneously to a multiplicity of orders which partly overlap and partly succeed one another . |
| 6 | The REDUCTION DIVISION is immediately followed by the second meiotic division at right angles to the first in which the chromosomes form a normal metaphase arrangement and separate their chromatids in the normal mitotic fashion . |
| 7 | Opposition to development from lower income groups is more likely to be motivated by anger at the focus on up-market housing than by a desire to preserve a golden past which they are well aware has never existed . |
| 8 | The gains recorded by the top 10 per cent of households amounted to 40 a week , mostly in lower taxes , while the middle income groups were little affected and the poorer ones lost over 10 a week in benefits and higher VAT . |
| 9 | Mean serum cholesterol values were slightly lower in the American cohorts . |
| 10 | The serum triglyceride concentrations of the three groups were similar , all falling within the normal range , but mean total cholesterol , LDL cholesterol , and HDL cholesterol values were significantly lower in the cancer patient group . |
| 11 | In cases such as these , trial courts were clearly operating with an offender-based tariff rather than one that was offence-based . |
| 12 | The average medical malpractice award is now close to $1m . |
| 13 | It does not affect the chemical composition of the water , but rather affects water condition ( typically by a magnetic field ) so that the magnesium and calcium ions are no longer precipitated . |
| 14 | I found that for tie problems such as ‘ 1+1 ’ , ‘ 2+2 ’ , response times were very quick and similar for the more and less able children . |
| 15 | The shape and arrangement of the rhynchosaur teeth are also different from those of living molluscivores ; they were sharp and conical when unworn , rather than broad and flattened . |
| 16 | That so much of the Rio Maas was opened out by sandschooner instead of by plane and caterpillar truck was probably exactly for that reason : because it was a distinctly more perilous way of going about it . |
| 17 | Although the girl 's sister Christie was now engaged to be married and their Uncle Nathan in Leeds had tried to persuade Sarah to take over as his housekeeper , Sarah had dug in her heels and refused the invitation . |
| 18 | The discursive mode of Amalgamemnon is also plausible realistically in as much as the future and other unreal verb forms are commonly used in news broadcasts to describe scheduled events , to make meteorological and economic forecasts , and to speculate as to the possible consequences of events that have already taken place . |
| 19 | The rules of wage bargaining institutions are almost certainly of importance in determining the quality of the agreement that are reached , as well as the costs ( in terms of money , time and effort ) of arriving at those agreements . |
| 20 | In sorry contrast to the Italian Village , several rows of two-storey brick houses are slowly rising from the ground . |
| 21 | After the given date , the same change may well have diffused to other dialects that were not affected at first , and Labov 's well-known work ( for example , 1980 ) on short /a/ in the northern United States suggests that this EModE change is still in progress there today . |
| 22 | Insect damage is usually fairly evident — the physical damage can be seen , the creatures themselves can be seen , and even those that hide or run away cause tell-tale signs that can be noticed and recognized . |
| 23 | By the Cretaceous , insect damage is very pronounced as in the example of hundreds of cycad cones that have been examined : 22.2% of them had damage especially noticeable in those with mature pollen-bearing organs . |
| 24 | The dangers of insect damage are easily avoided by a combination of regular washing and the use of a compatible moth-proofer . |
| 25 | The government budget constraint is so that we must have or . |
| 26 | The individual budget constraint is then : where and the c 1 c 2 frontier is given by . |
| 27 | Since a right visual field advantage was still found when the word in the right field was exposed 20 msecs. later than the word in the left field it was subsequently concluded that temporal factors were not importantly involved ( McKeever and Huling , 1971 b ) . |
| 28 | It should be noted that Whisky exports are almost entirely responsible for the appearance of some of the smaller [ particularly Latin American and Caribbean ] markets in the Top 40 list . |
| 29 | The defence case was primarily that the shooting had been accidental . |
| 30 | The curriculum areas in which direct support teaching is most likely to be needed are those of literacy and numeracy , usually throughout the primary stage and often at the secondary stage . |