Example sentences of "[det] be [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the reasons for that are in the general principle that people are responsible for the consequences of their actions . |
| 2 | But this is precisely the situation used in our telephone work , and the dialogues resulting from this are of a different nature . |
| 3 | ‘ Better ways of doing this are among the main objectives of PROFIT . |
| 4 | The pressurized water reactor ( PWR ) predominates in most national nuclear power industries with some notable exceptions , including the UK ( some advanced gas-cooled reactors or AGRs but mostly gas-cooled reactors or GCRs ) , Canada ( the Candu type of reactor which uses heavy water as the coolant ) , and the USSR ( half are of the light-water graphite reactor or LWGR type ) . |
| 5 | A few are by the main road , but most are quiet . |
| 6 | Some are on a twenty-five-year hold , some fifty … |
| 7 | Some are for the young . |
| 8 | Some are in a wide range of more traditional vocational subjects such as Divinity , Medicine , Law . |
| 9 | Some are in a bad way so we share what we have . |
| 10 | One must ask would this be in the best interests of the travelling public ? |
| 11 | John had the name first , this being about the only tangible asset retrieved from the Wavesports collapse , but when Pete set up his firm at a later date there was no indication that John would be producing clothing . |
| 12 | It was he who probably built the tower and rebuilt the chancel from I 185–1214 , this being within the Early English period . |
| 13 | ‘ Some were for the better but a lot were for worse . |
| 14 | Some were from a local technical college and were taken for short periods . |
| 15 | Additionally an optical output is provided ; as supplied , this is via the standard Toslink connector but an AT&T output is available for an additional premium . |
| 16 | It may be that different accounting treatments lead to different ways of calculating cost ; this is to a considerable extent mitigated by accounting standards but can not be totally ruled out . |
| 17 | the circumstances I wonder how well this is to the current debate as opposed to amendments which I suspect will be moved later on . |
| 18 | On the whole , this is to the great benefit of government , especially conservative governments which thrive on secrecy , paranoia , a paternalistic control of information and protecting us from outside harm . |
| 19 | If GP fundholders can get consultants to their surgeries , this is to the clear advantage of patients , who have less far to travel . |
| 20 | The common solution is for both creditors and debtors to be excluded from the sale and to remain with the vendor as this is to the clear advantage of the purchaser . |
| 21 | They fall squarely into the category requiring prevention but long-term effects of one offence , if this is of a minor nature , are far from inevitable . |
| 22 | It has been held that the owner of a swarm of bees has no right to follow it onto another man 's land , but this is of no general assistance for , once the bees get onto that land they become again ferae naturae and the property of no one . |
| 23 | This is of no real practical importance today . |
| 24 | Now , a true Brit like Brian may delude himself that this is of no great consequence since Scotland is just a part of Britain and no different from a region of England . |
| 25 | For Italy or France this is of no particular significance , since the role of their parliaments is not great , but Britain would be depriving itself of its most important political institution . |
| 26 | Count the number of empty " slot " in your address book and see what proportion this is of the total available . |
| 27 | Alternatively a pair can be maintained and bred in an 18″ or 24″ tank of their own , or make excellent additions to a Discus aquarium as long as this is of the planted rather than the bare type . |
| 28 | The second wave occurs at puberty when the young person looks for a sexual partner , and if there has been minimum conflict during the phallic phase this is of the opposite sex . |
| 29 | This is of the same order of magnitude as Connell 's ( 1961 ) observation that N. lapillus could manage I.l 5. balanoides a day in summer , whilst consuming fewer at other times ( Table 4 ) . |
| 30 | If payable it will be assessed on the difference between the purchase price of the new house if this is of an appropriate category and the estimated ( lower ) price they would have paid in their existing location for a broadly equivalent house . |