Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] [noun sg] [prep] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This additional activation of cat might cause the logogen for cot to be more highly activated than the correct logogen for cot : cot would be incorrectly identified as cat . |
| 2 | Welcoming the initiative , Peter Brooke , the Northern Ireland secretary of state , suggested it might provide an opportunity for progress to be made in the province . |
| 3 | This gives an opportunity for action to be taken at once and for things to be put right without delay . |
| 4 | She argues that it is families who see each other frequently where one finds most practical support being given , because frequent contact affords the opportunity for pressure to be put upon individuals to ‘ keep up their kinship obligations ’ ( Bott , 1957 , p. 133 ) . |
| 5 | Each variation can create opportunity for comparison to be made . |
| 6 | In Kursell v Timber Operators and Contractors Ltd [ 1927 ] 1 KB 298 , a contract for timber to be felled by the buyer at a future date was treated as a sale of goods . |
| 7 | I believed the case for electrification to be overwhelming . |
| 8 | There is also provision for ABWOR to be provided at the request of a magistrates ' court or a county court by a solicitor within the precincts of the court for purposes other than the provision of ABWOR , where the court considers that the case should proceed the same day and that the client would not otherwise receive representation . |
| 9 | Earnings per share were 13.3p compared with 11.5p ( before provision for operation to be terminated ) in the previous year , an increase of 16% . |
| 10 | The significant point is that you have to split a manoeuvre up and experiment with each part for practice to be worth while . |
| 11 | It calls for financial support for agriculture to be targeted at coastal habitat creation and management , and asks the Government to produce a clear national strategy on rising sea levels . |
| 12 | But both he and James Hann , the Scottish Nuclear chairman , are campaigning at present for priority to be given to defining the role of nuclear power within an overall UK energy strategy . |
| 13 | 3 The extent to which , and means by which , the law permits those obligations to be modified , or liability for breach to be restricted . |
| 14 | ( vi ) In conditions of rapid social change , the role of adventurers , guided by the search for power without being committed in loyalty to any interest or class , is important in the creation of a national liberation movement . |
| 15 | But we still believe that even with this twenty five per cent lessening that there will be a sufficiency in the headquarters of the Education Department for advice to be given as is needed by the primary schools for the special needs . |
| 16 | All this is possible if you book a car through Enterprise to be collected at your arrival airport , for the duration of your holiday . |
| 17 | In order for plates to behave in the manner proposed the lithosphere of which they are composed must be sufficiently rigid compared with the underlying asthenosphere for stress to be transmitted from one side to the other . |
| 18 | Modigliani was plagued and anxious because of the difficulty of finding models , and when one had been found he waited in a state of tension for fear of being let down . |
| 19 | The condition for EMU to be beneficial ; possible reforms of ERM . |
| 20 | From the Arche de la Défense at one end of the city to the Parc de la Villette on the other , with the Pyramide of the Louvre , the Musée d'Orsay and Beaubourg in between , Paris can claim to have the most impressive monuments to the religion of culture to be seen anywhere in the Western world . |
| 21 | There is a great deal of money to be made from income generated by composers ' royalties and fees as well as the earnings from performing and recording . |
| 22 | And of course there is a great deal of money to be made . ’ |
| 23 | There was still a great deal of work to be done . |
| 24 | The general condition of the boiler is very good and there appears to be not a great deal of work to be done . |
| 25 | Although fundamental to many aspects of interpretation , archaeological experiments are only now being accepted as an essential branch of research , and there is still a great deal of work to be done in all spheres . |
| 26 | There was still a great deal of work to be done ploughing fields reclaimed from the forests . |
| 27 | erm its but I think to say that it is n't happening in schools is a bit unfair , because I do think it does happen in many schools erm and but there 's a great deal of work to be done . |
| 28 | Even if you can not reach any gardens or nurseries to see roses in action and have to rely on catalogues and lists , there is a great deal of enjoyment to be derived from weighing up the pros and cons and in the anticipation of the pleasures to come , just like choosing a holiday from the glossy brochures . |
| 29 | I much prefer to find my own swims , not because I think I can find better swims than anyone else , but because I get a great deal of satisfaction from being able to study a piece of water , select a swim as a likely chub haunt , and then find that I am right . |
| 30 | ‘ There 's a great deal of difference between being desired and having it spelled out ! ’ she insisted awkwardly . |