Example sentences of "[noun] [vb mod] [be] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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31 Lines may be curved , zig-zag or straight , for example , and blobs may be of different sizes .
32 We suggest that anti-lactoferrin may be of pathogenetic significance by counteracting the antiphlogistic properties of lactoferrin at mucosal surfaces , thereby aggravating and/or sustaining mucosal inflammation initiated by other factors .
33 This effect may be to due a different RNA secondary structure affecting the accessibility of the internal AUG codons .
34 'i A wide personal choice may be offered in recommended reading of authors , themes , periods or genres , but works for detailed study must be of sufficient substance and quality to merit serious consideration and must be selected from at least two literary genres .
35 It adds that Paddy MacNally is a keen conservationist , so the manor should be in safe hands .
36 However , as it was intended that this study should be of particular use to the suppliers of information , it was therefore biased towards the first stage of environmental scanning ; that is , the gathering of information .
37 The argument that high taxes reduce the flow of private savings for investment in industry is only important if one believes that the ownership of industry should be in private hands .
38 Each lawyer should be in full charge of case management of all application and appeals within his group , giving procedural advice to litigants in person , and , where necessary , providing summaries of the issues raised for the use of the judges .
39 All your gear must be in good condition and regular checks cost nothing .
40 By end of this period around half of all small shops and restaurants should be in private ownership , and the number of joint-stock companies formed out of large state enterprises should reach 1,000-1,500 .
41 Ah well I 've got a little note that questionnaires should be in green folder .
42 But in advising that the switched cable links into homes should be of narrow band width coaxial cable rather than optical fibre , the information-technology panel was being short sighted , according to some observers .
43 Play Therapy should be of great use to anyone involved in the care of children who might need counselling , and it would also be interesting reading for anyone working with children or interested in counselling them .
44 In the screen of language the words that make him up are no more than some amongst many , a detail in the pattern , as a grotesque might be in early painting , or the straight man in a comic duo .
45 Maureen , who was now the manageress of the wool shop , had warned them that wool might be in short supply so they had all bought plenty of every colour , including a lot of khaki .
46 For instance , the users and data might be at different sites , support in their use and access could be provided from a additional site , and the extracted data processed at a further one .
47 FRIED 100-year-old sea monster in breadcrumbs could be on Scottish menus next year , depending on a £50,000 research project into deep water fish stocks west of the Hebrides .
48 In these conditions , too , the mount required either to give a force mobility or to approach a battlefield could be of inferior breed , and consequently cheaper , than a cavalry horse capable of carrying a fully armoured knight , in addition to its own armour .
49 ‘ Laser welding could be of major benefit , ’ said Dr Watson .
50 It was decided that their successors would be of similar size and anew steel cutter was designed by Technical Branch with a length of 80 feet , a beam of 16 feet and a draft of 6 feet .
51 If he was caught , Ewan would be in deep trouble .
52 The frustration of life without a torch , illustrated by either a feature or a demonstration , could interest the men 's press , and special car fitments for fixing a torch inside the car would be of great interest to the motoring media .
53 In dealing with the techniques of studying , memory has been treated first , for without memory all study would be in vain .
54 While this survey has been concerned with public libraries , co-operation potentially encompasses a wide range of institutions , and an INSET network that concerned itself with training across the whole spectrum of librarianship would be of maximum value .
55 Eck 's defence was that of ‘ operational necessity ’ , i.e. that if he did not destroy all traces of the sinking , his boat would be in grave danger of itself being sunk by Allied aircraft in the morning , as had happened to his four predecessors .
56 The lane down to the harbour was steep ; the oncoming wind would be of positive benefit .
57 ‘ We believe the association will be of immense benefit to our customers in marketing Tencel products .
58 It is clear that anything which affects the mind will be of prime importance in this ( see Chapter 1 ) as also will be anything that affects the person as a whole .
59 Your mind will be in complete control throughout the session .
60 The result will be of particular disappointment to Sotheby 's who repurchased the firm from Mr Peel last year .
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