Example sentences of "[pron] be [det] examples [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Whilst the above may seem obvious , there are many examples over the years of an inappropriate technique being applied with consequent waste of resource .
2 The relationship when manufacturing and retailing are in the same company never seems to be a healthy one and I think there are many examples of that .
3 There are many examples of institutionalized exchanges of goods between peoples , who specialize in different things , which seem to have no hierarchical implications .
4 There are many examples of ‘ niche ‘ commodities produced in particular areas and often having a natural or commercial cachet .
5 The tendency is to press for covered shopping malls , but there are many examples of attractive small courtyards and squares that open up behind existing streets and that are busy and popular spaces .
6 There are many examples of this , but it will be enough to mention two .
7 There are many examples of public library involvement in user education for schoolchildren but perhaps one of the most organized ( and the most enduring ) is the work done by the School Instruction Service at Sheffield City Libraries .
8 There are many examples of big science [ projects ] in this decade where the results have become increasingly divorced from industry , because the results were not industrially relevant , ’ explained Patrick Jenkin , the Secretary of State for Industry .
9 Every nutrient that is required for energy , growth , repair , health , breeding and normal species behaviour can only be obtained from a diet that is balanced ; and there are many examples of things that go wrong when even traces of certain minerals are deficient in the diet .
10 There are many examples of the quick reaction of regulating authorities and the implementation of corrective measures within days , even hours , of causal factors being identified .
11 There are many examples of this .
12 There are many examples of companies which have developed right away from their original business and yet still remain proud names .
13 There are many examples of Englishmen at the University of Paris before 1340 , and some of the king 's clerks most active in Anglo-French diplomacy had studied there .
14 There are many examples of this situation in contemporary Britain , such as the case of some schoolchildren , many gypsies and almost all football fans .
15 Special emphasis is placed on communication throughout the book , and there are many examples of nurse-patient therapeutic dialogues .
16 There are many examples of an incongruence between legal doctrine and commercial activity .
17 To demonstrate its suitability for recycling , there are many examples of seats , settles and fireplaces made from reclaimed timber also on sale .
18 There are many examples of plastic media , but we received two for review which are very representative .
19 Indeed production for the market , as a purpose taking priority over any other , is widely evident in each phase , though there are many examples of producers struggling against or effectively ignoring market trends .
20 There are many examples of polemical statements made by Nizan which deliberately simplify the process of literary production by stressing its unmediated ideological function .
21 There are many examples of video materials produced for language learning use which nevertheless contain authentic features such as spontaneous , unscripted speech , whereas , as I pointed out in describing the content of documentaries , most commentary is carefully scripted and not therefore spontaneous .
22 There are many examples of wooden patterns — the most impressive are those for the 1830s cast iron lock gates on the Oxford Canal .
23 There are many examples of how different services should work together and how passengers ' interests would be better served if there were a body to decide whether the bus companies are carrying out their responsibilities .
24 This can represent a route to technology evaluation at low risk to the user and there are many examples of useful ventures which have been developed in this way .
25 Contrary to assessments made by the British at the time of signing , there are many examples of these .
26 There are many examples of good inventions developed here thanks to our industrial market-oriented policies .
27 Hurried legislation is never good legislation ; there are many examples of that .
28 I believe that there are many examples of people having to pay large sums to solicitors who are not experienced in immigration matters to deal with such matters .
29 There are many examples of this form , mostly small .
30 There are many examples of these intermediate works , such as a specialized accounting system for a particular type of business , builders ' estimating systems , or a music synthesizer designed to produce music from a basic framework of notes entered by the user and expert systems .
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