Example sentences of "[noun pl] [be] [vb pp] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In general , institutions are organized social groups embodying social roles , relations , processes , norms and instruments or complexes of cultural patterns , norms and procedures , which satisfy some important social interest ( e.g. educational , economic , religious , etc ) . |
| 2 | Beginners are given intensive language teaching , leading rapidly to the reading of original texts , and are able , on successful completion of the course , to join former 1B students in the second-year class . |
| 3 | All the prisoners are given temporary parole and most use it to the full . |
| 4 | This agency should be funded as employers are given financial help to carry out their obligations under the legislation . |
| 5 | Within each country , paper notes and coins are made legal tender by the government and must therefore be accepted in payment for goods and services . |
| 6 | Banks financing oil and gas pipeline projects are given similar guarantees by means of through-put agreements which set the minimum usage of the facility by the various contracting parties . |
| 7 | Where this has been done in the UK these natural monopolies are called nationalized industries , and we discuss them more fully in the next chapter . |
| 8 | If you want to use a different yarn and , especially for readers overseas who may not be able to buy the originals , the yarns are shown actual size so that you can compare your substitute yarn with the original . |
| 9 | Certainly , as far as the marketer is concerned , the build-up of consistent and long-term customer loyalty towards a particular brand ( brand loyalty ) may have the ( desirable ) effect of speeding the individual through the decision process sequence , and minimizing the degree to which alternative brands or products are given serious consideration . |
| 10 | These groups are called different fishes ' names , such as octopus , eel , cod , shark and salmon . |
| 11 | The groups are given different names . |
| 12 | Such waves are called electromagnetic waves . |
| 13 | Basins located in continental interiors are sometimes referred to as intra-cratonic basins while those located along continental margins in intra-plate settings are called passive margin basins . |
| 14 | We have set up , for the first time , powerful co-ordinating machinery within Whitehall to ensure that environmental considerations are given due weight in all decision-making . |
| 15 | And in some cases there is support for more elaborate reforms to ensure that social welfare considerations are given appropriate weight in decision making and are not left merely to managerial discretion . |
| 16 | If animals are given Pavlovian conditioning with a compound CS consisting of separable components , the amount of strength gained by one of these components after a given number of training trials will be less than would be acquired if that component had been trained alone . |
| 17 | ‘ Set stocking ’ , in which animals are given free range over a relatively large area and not moved regularly , is the most labour-saving system of grazing . |
| 18 | Intestinal metaplasia , achlorhydria , and the formation of carcinogenic N-nitroso compounds are suggested pathogenetic factors . |
| 19 | Some units are permitted magic standards . |
| 20 | All military personnel at Lakenheath are tested , but high-risk medical staff such as dentists are given top priority , said a base spokesman . |
| 21 | Cervical and caudal alae are flattened wing-like expansions of the cuticle in the oesophageal and tail regions . |
| 22 | Through these bodies , regional and local Party Secretaries are afforded direct input into military policy and confront military commanders as equals . |
| 23 | The main advantage of the Laspeyres index is that the quantity weights are kept constant period after period : this means that the costs of constructing the index are kept low since new weights do not have to be estimated every period . |
| 24 | To counteract this problem , subjects are given sufficient practice tests before the experiment to ensure that this effect has worn off . |
| 25 | Mongolian women are reckoned to have the world 's flattest female chests in a society where mammaries are considered appalling deformities . |
| 26 | Darkened traps are given various animal and insecticide odours which dupes the fly into thinking that it is biting a cow . |
| 27 | ‘ Labour supports church schools and will ensure that St Bede 's and other overcrowded Catholic schools are given additional classroom space . ’ |
| 28 | Time of Submission The time of submission of the application within the date set by the UCAS is not important ; all candidates are given equal consideration . |
| 29 | Time of Submission The time of submission of the application within the dates set by UCAS is not important ; all candidates are given equal consideration . |
| 30 | Beaver lakes are extended phenotypic effects of beaver genes , and they can extend over several hundreds of yards . |