Example sentences of "[be] [det] [noun] [adv] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 There are few universities where crèches are not at or above full capacity , and without new thinking or new money , the situation is unlikely to change much .
2 The trouble is that there are some things even X-rays , penetrating as they are , can not reveal .
3 There are some reliefs where costs can not be estimated for example on capital gains and inheritance tax lifetime transfer but both direct taxes and value added tax relief drew in some nine hundred and thirty million pounds on behalf of charities in the nineteen ninety two ninety three financial year .
4 There are some terms where alternatives mean almost exactly the same .
5 Are these pictures simply transcriptions of power , in which the hard approach is mixed with the soft , and the Church is allied with the State ( and in this case hinting as well , not just at the foreigner 's domination of the native inhabitants but also at class conflict within colonial society , since the angel is a mélange of Spanish and Inca aristocracies ) ?
6 Addressing someone as ‘ young man ’ or ‘ old boy ’ , shortening their name without their consent , or calling them by their surname alone , are all instances where forms of address may be used to denote the speaker 's higher status .
7 There are many reasons why women might be unwilling to name the absent parent .
8 In fact , there are many reasons why families fail to stay together or to provide for their children adequately , reasons that include the stress of ill-health , unemployment or irregular employment , low pay , poverty and deprivation , bad housing and a poor environment and low levels of social support .
9 There are many reasons why governments feel the need to spend so much on weapons and military equipment .
10 There are many projects where farmers have seen potential benefits from a project , but where these have not been the same as those anticipated by the project designers .
11 There are many glasshouses where tomatoes , flowers and pot plants are grown , also for the urban markets .
12 Most of these cases come in the ‘ do n't let's inconvenience our friends ’ category ; and there are many instances where buildings , about to be sold by local authorities , nationalized industries or government departments , have escaped listing .
13 However , there will be some circumstances where representations may have to made on behalf of individuals who enjoy income other than that arising from the Church , and who may therefore have a tax liability or indeed who may have tax repayment due to them .
14 Although these ideals are often met , there seems to be many instances where comments are wide of the mark .
15 It should be said , however , that there will not be many situations where users will be able to obtain such information from organizations .
16 Michael Limb from the Royal Agricultural College at Cirencester says there are several reasons why slugs are a particular problem this year .
17 ‘ It would be another tragedy for the able child from the non-affluent home , but there are several places where parents will favour abandoning the state sector and setting up as economical day schools . ’
18 There were fewer mismatches so spectators got better value for money .
19 I put that down to a lack of maturity and the effects of tension — there were many occasions when players tried to blast the ball into the net at 100mph instead of remaining cool under pressure .
20 Using the analogy of company law , Mr Chadwick said there were many examples where contracts had been entered into that were ultra vires from the company 's point of view but enforceable by third parties .
21 There were several reasons why disputes happened on Fazisi that were not shared with other yachts in the fleet .
22 Moving on loitering youths is a policing situation ripe for such amplification , as other research has shown ( Southgate and Ekblom 1986 : 35 , 37 ; Young 1971 ) , and there were several occasions when policemen for whom this imagery is very important over-reacted to the presence of young people on street corners and were aggressive in the way they moved them on .
23 The private domain is that world where families , individuals and associations of private affiliation live alongside each other .
24 But there is some danger where co-operatives are created out of economic adversity , for the situation is then one of commercial crisis and , important though the rescue may be on general grounds , it is far from an ideal basis on which to promote the reputation of co-operatives generally , or of Co-operation as an alternative form of organisation .
25 3D is another area where spreadsheets are getting more usable .
26 This is another area where problems can arise when one item is lost , stolen , damaged or destroyed .
27 But there is another reason why communities like Belfast are difficult to deal with , and this is that the phonology of such communities is not usually adequately described and codified beforehand , whereas more information of this kind is available for varieties closer to ‘ standard ’ English .
28 This variety is another reason why Orcs and Goblins appeal to so many players , as the number of different troops types enables you to tailor an army to your own style of play or to a particular opponent .
29 There is another reason why texts are the natural focus for our study : within a text it is possible to be more specific about how language serves a particular artistic function .
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