Example sentences of "[noun pl] [conj] [v-ing] [be] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The words which do not appear in other lists fall into several important groups : signs relevant to deaf culture , signs which might be subject to borrowing by languages in contact , signs where compounding is likely to occur , number and colour terms .
2 It is distinct from non-data-ink , which can be erased without loss of information : gridlines and hatching are good examples .
3 None of this is to suggest that the relationship between mercantile concerns and lawmaking is linear .
4 Plenty of other modern animals make their living in conditions where seeing is difficult or impossible .
5 These methods allow plants to spread in marginal regions where seeding is uncertain .
6 The history of the whole of the Church shows that having been full to overflowing in times of crisis , in times of war for example .
7 There are notices in departmental rooms regarding this matter and I would remind you that such activities as copying are illegal without a licence .
8 Even such observable facts as churchgoing are hard to interpret .
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