Example sentences of "[noun pl] [prep] [noun] be a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Riders for health is a good example of what can be achieved through good planning . |
| 2 | Some people think that having reasons for faith is an insult to God , as if we were desperately grubbing around for make-shift reasons to believe in him . |
| 3 | Sportswork co-ordinator Tony Sharkey , said : ‘ Daytime activities for adults are a big part of the programme . |
| 4 | Nationalist plans for independence are a recipe for weakness and isolation . |
| 5 | I 'm also concerned that if they went down School Lane , although I think it you know I understand they 've got to go to Norwood Gardens and things , that with the car park at The Plough now being blocked I mean School Lane at peak times for schools is a nightmare . |
| 6 | Suitable candidates for M are a dynamic-programming-type alignment score ( 16 ) of π , π m or a simpler and faster scoring scheme based on the numbers of pairs of mapped probes which are adjacent in π m and are separated only by unmapped probes in π . |
| 7 | Trusting relationships between children are a crucial determining factor if we want them to collaborate spontaneously . |
| 8 | Wandering the halls for recreation is an activity of very recent origins . |
| 9 | NEARLY new designer wear shops for adults are a long established idea . |
| 10 | To be able to recognize opportunities for self-actualization is a basic skill that can be carried through life ’ ( 1978 , p. 170 ) . |
| 11 | Having two sorts of mouse is a pain . |
| 12 | And he concludes that although hymns and songs of praise are a ‘ poore sort ’ , they reflect the true worship of heaven , which itself can not do full justice to God 's greatness : |
| 13 | Different books of the New Testament have different ways of describing the indescribable , that is , the nature of Christ , and the first three centuries of Christendom are a history of ceaseless dispute among the most learned doctors of the Church as to what this nature was , and how it was made manifest during the period of the Incarnation . |
| 14 | Some , if not all , of these methods of teaching are an everyday part of normal religious education in many Catholic Schools . |
| 15 | As one disease is conquered or controlled , others appear , particularly those caused by viruses , and finding cures or methods of immunisation is a lengthy exercise . |
| 16 | The principal methods of investigation are a pre-piloted anonymous survey of taxpayers , drawn with the co-operation of the Inland Revenue , and an interview survey of professional tax advisers . |
| 17 | The principal methods of investigation are a desk study ( in part completed during 1983-84 ) and a series of semi-structured interviews with policy-makers in Britain , France and the Federal Republic of Germany . |
| 18 | Contrasting the different methods of production was a valuable exercise to those unfamiliar with traditional weaving methods with many unique sales points being identified in the process . |
| 19 | Sir William Chambers ' beautiful Palladian villa at Duddingston on the outskirts of Edinburgh is a tragic example . |
| 20 | The Jews of Britain were a tiny minority , less than one per cent of the population . |
| 21 | For one of the curiosities of Aubeterre is a church in the form of an artificial cave hewn in the face of the chalk cliff . |
| 22 | Among the images of angels is a genre apparently unique to South America , even to the Andes , the Angels with Guns . |
| 23 | It is not , then , writing per se that has the qualities of explicitness and lack of ambiguity which Olson is attempting to locate , but rather the languages specifically designed for this purpose , of which certain aspects of literacy are a part . |
| 24 | No randomised study has ever shown that these negative aspects of childbirth are a result of epidural analgesia . |
| 25 | The words of Jesus are a combination of Isaiah ( 56:7 ) and Jeremiah ( 7:11 ) : |
| 26 | These words of enactment are a recognition that the Parliament of the United Kingdom today is a tripartite body , consisting of Queen , Lords and Commons . |
| 27 | But I am prepared to accept that her delusions of grandeur are a form of psychosis connected with ageing and that her refusal to consider retirement springs from an awareness that it is she , not the country , who is in danger of falling to bits is she desists from hyper-activity . |
| 28 | Terry Lovell 's Pictures of Reality was a seminal text in this respect , since it presented a scrupulous critique of the semiotic and psychoanalytical preoccupations of film theory even before they came into full swing in feminism . |
| 29 | The issue of Information memoranda and related advertisements in connection with the disposal by clients of businesses is an example of when we issue advertisements as agents for our clients . |
| 30 | Stuart Surridge was regarded by Jim Laker as the ‘ finest captain under whom I ever played ’ , while Alec Bedser put a spotlight on Surridge 's special quality when he wrote : ‘ One of the privileges of friendship is a free exchange of views , and we could always tell him honestly what we thought of his plans , and , in turn , he could be equally honest with us . |