Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] [adv] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | The most important galleries situated here are the Royal Hibernian Gallagher Academy and the John Taylor Gallery . |
| 2 | Faggots made today are not a patch on Mrs. Farrer 's . |
| 3 | In accordance with the main theme of this book the accounts given here are drawn from the school sector ( primary and secondary ) and concentrate on activities that were conducted at the level of the whole institution ( although , in practice , the whole of the school may not have become involved ) . |
| 4 | The plans revealed yesterday are the result of extensive public consultation and are hoped to attract £38m of private investment . |
| 5 | The activities listed below are starred according to their fitness rating and their effect on the body . |
| 6 | Contracts made earlier are subject to the old rules about writing and part performance contained in s. 40 Law of Property Act 1925 . |
| 7 | The extended definitions given above are MAFF views , apparently amplified as a result of Commission advice . |
| 8 | Let us content ourselves for the moment with finding out exactly which of the axioms given earlier are required to establish property M. First , then , we prove , giving all the details , Lemma 1.2.1 |
| 9 | The values given here are from subsequent heating and cooling cycles applied slowly . |
| 10 | Competition among state-financed institutions has also been heightened in other services . |
| 11 | The educative power of our academic institutions has never been lower : it is journalism that gives the lead . |
| 12 | To suggest that things might have been otherwise had important individuals or groups behaved differently is to ignore the situation within which they were acting , their perceptions of it and the traditions within which their outlook had been formed . |
| 13 | Putting my point across verbally at meetings without notes has never been my forte , which is why I decided to write to the editor of Gay Scotland in the hope that the situation would change for the better . |
| 14 | In this approach the high level of unionisation in Sweden is not the result of any cultural propensity on the part of the Swedish population ( because of its ethnic homogeneity ) to seek objectives by way of interest group organisations — a factor which Adams ( 1975 ) notes has sometimes been suggested by way of explanation . |
| 15 | The identity of the person who abandoned the Zodiac dinghy and therefore presumably planted the bombs has never been discovered but from the descriptions it seems fairly certain it was Bartelo from the Ouvéa , while the man who helped him get the dinghy into the water was Mafart . |
| 16 | The Government 's criticism of the composition of the pre-1991 authorities has already been made . |
| 17 | The possibility of transfer of responsibility to central government agencies for some services previously provided by local authorities has already been mentioned . |
| 18 | No official go-ahead from the national safety authorities has yet been given . |
| 19 | Opposite The Indian elephant 's ability to manipulate heavy objects has long been exploited by man . |
| 20 | Michael Phizacklea , the Institute 's director of finance , replies : The overriding consideration in the preparation of the Institute 's accounts has always been the provision of information to members . |
| 21 | The potential of graphs to communicate effectively is consequently being undermined . |
| 22 | Nationalism in its crudest forms has always been the ally of the ruthless operator , irrespective of the context — political , sporting or cultural . |
| 23 | Poorly appreciated during his life and for many years after his death , this period of his work was reassessed by a touring exhibition sponsored by the Hayward Gallery in 1981 , but a substantial group of his later canvases has never been shown in the context of his whole development . |
| 24 | Getting industry to adopt new technologies has long been a problem . |
| 25 | A preliminary account of events up to the mid-1970s has already been given for both locales , which will stand as an account for Cramlington but some elaboration is necessary for North Shields . |
| 26 | However , the SFO 's handling of its investigations has hardly been consistent and it already has set a precedent for the Barrowclough report to be published in full . |
| 27 | Generation of standard useful attitudes has always been one of the main purposes of military training . |
| 28 | In the last decade or so of his reign , approximately 100 mints functioned ( even if not all did so continuously ) : for the volume of the coinage they produced , only a " ball-park estimate " can be given — perhaps tens of millions of coins — but the quality of the coins has recently been very precisely determined : whereas before 864 many coins were debased by up to 50 per cent , after 864 a silver-content of well over 90 per cent was secured across the board . |
| 29 | Four or five ‘ B ’ and U21 matches a season plus training weekends at full , ‘ B ’ , development and U21 levels mean a bigger commitment to Wales than ever — by baleful coincidence , at the very moment the commitment to clubs has never been bigger . |
| 30 | No reliable interpretation of these scripts has yet been established , but in the Dunadd fort the wording must surely , along with the bowl and footprint , be related to coronation rituals of the Dalriadic kings rather than to the Picts . |