Example sentences of "pair of [noun pl] be [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Such pairs of things are like a causal circumstance and its effect in that they stand in fundamental nomic or necessary connection ( 1.3 ) , which is to say some connection stated by an independent nomic conditional statement . |
| 2 | If the two pairs of projectors are in line , the intention is not usually a multi-image effect In fact , it s likely that the two projectors nearer to the camera will not contain so much an image as an image-blocker , ie a mask or matte that blocks out part of the image behind it Since the two mattes will normally be complementary , and the combined image can be seen by inspection through the camera 's viewfinder , any faults , such as overlaps or gaps , should be observed at the time and , if possible , corrected on a second , third or fourth take This is more economical and satisfactory than getting the results of multiple passes back from the lab and discovering that a whole day 's work has to be redone . |
| 3 | cos if you , they say the best time to buy a pair of shoes is at night when your sh when your feet are really swollen . |
| 4 | In this last case there would , of course be no indication to the foreign learner that the pair of words was to be treated as a compound . |
| 5 | She waited until the pair of animals was within hail , then called out politely : " How very kind of you , dear Mr Jackal , to bring me such a nice fat tiger ! |
| 6 | Each pair of interpreters was in a small booth by the Dortmund platform with one microphone , a cut-off button and a television showing the broadcast picture . |