Example sentences of "[verb] [noun pl] [is] [adv] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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1 | Balnain Books is now represented in England , Wales and Ireland by Troika , , . |
2 | The FPC 's power to limit the use of deputising services is not confined to conditions which bear on the service 's capacity to provide an adequate service . |
3 | J. Boyett , Manager of Central Services and Special projects at Standard Chartered Bank , replied that , ‘ The Bank 's experience in using Headhunters is so limited that a response to your questionnaire would be worthless . ’ |
4 | A sound training in reading and writing skills is also given . |
5 | ( This willingness to delay seeking rewards is sometimes called ‘ deferred gratification ’ . ) |
6 | IBM says PROFS is not used to replace the human contacts . |
7 | In the Netherlands , the general problem of residential habitats despoiled and endangered by speeding traffic and parked vehicles is well known , as are the general solutions of preventing through traffic , reducing traffic speeds and controlling parking . |
8 | That the concept of a target real wage rate can be accounted for in terms of the behaviour of rational , maximizing agents is amply demonstrated in the works of Layard , of Carlin and Soskice ( 1990 ) and of the works of the new Keynesian school ( see Chapter 8 ) . |
9 | The importance of DNA conformation in the recognition of met boxes is also implied by the sequences of the natural operators where , although the base conservation at some positions is low , the sequence of purines and pyrimidines is highly conserved . |
10 | As a result , the tendency for waste — especially hazardous waste — to cross borders is especially marked . |
11 | This time it is found that the ability of the bats to avoid obstacles is considerably impaired . |
12 | Personal information about us , once typed on record cards or stuffed into filing cabinets is now kept on computer , information which once even the bank manager or doctor could n't find is now accessible to thousands through a computer keyboard , and everyday this information is routinely sold , to employers investigating potential and current employees , to companies investigating competitors and customers , and to anyone willing to pay in a trade which grows , uncontrolled , daily . |
13 | According to data from animal perfusion systems , net sodium movement even in glucose containing solutions is linearly related to sodium concentration of the perfusate and this pertains equally in secreting intestine , although the threshold at which sodium absorption occurs is higher in the secretory state ( 120 mmol/l v 60 mmol/l ) . |
14 | The time to do experiments is also cut ; the computer compresses into a matter of minutes reaction times that could take hours in animals . |
15 | support for the production of teaching materials is not coordinated and rarely involves monitoring the successes and failures arising through the trial of materials in classrooms |
16 | The ability to use tools is best documented amongst the primates . |
17 | Deerhurst Publications is now distributed by Vine House , . |
18 | A pair of hauling ropes is also fastened to the leading edge of each tank , one rope towards each end of the tank . |
19 | But a blind refusal to consider alternatives is negatively based on fear , ignorance , deeply embedded convictions or insularity . |
20 | The importance of asking questions is not confined to the needs and problem identification stage . |
21 | The altering of road design to reduce speeds is well seen in the Altländerstrasse , a distributor road west of the town centre . |
22 | Slow fill refuelling at overnight refuelling points is also used by many fleets , and there is now the possibility of filling your vehicle at home overnight from your domestic gas supply . |
23 | Thus size determination using sieves is partly controlled by the particle shape ( Rittenhouse , 1943 ) . |
24 | The biggest problem is that loggers do not replace the felled trees with new saplings ; the option of creating plantations is largely ignored . |
25 | Indeed , its method of taking decisions is inherently biased toward caution . |
26 | Understandably , illegally-made porn involving children is also shunned . |
27 | The effect on the clarity of criteria descriptions of aggregating scores is also discussed . |
28 | ‘ The power to create and manipulate culture as a means or controlling others is well entrenched in the social , Economic and political institutions of a society but it is also continually resisted by opposing cultural forms ’ . |
29 | In a class where almost half the time is spent on administrative matters , the time left over for active engagement in learning tasks is severely curtailed . |
30 | It is not that testing rigorously formulated theories from deduced hypotheses is never done , only that it is not the standard of scientificity . |