Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [noun pl] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 31 | To prove the point that this is not an exact science , although the issues illustrated in the rich picture indicated some general concern about the need for more information on residents , leading to the conclusion that the RI category would be a good place to start , the OIC 's main concern initially was the lack of accurate information about how to make sure that residents received their full entitlement of equipment ( some W's can be more relevant than others — see Chapter 5 ! ) . |
| 32 | It will be your responsibility to organise any rehearsals scheduled for the day of the performance , making sure that teams know what time their slot is and that they keep to it . |
| 33 | It was true , they did n't have any ways of making sure that clergy did their job . |
| 34 | In particular , it wanted to make sure that auditors told it promptly of any concerns they might have about a banking client . |
| 35 | In dealing with the Commission , it is helpful if businesses know which Directorate-General of the Commission deals with the matter in question , and which is the responsible government department in the UK . |
| 36 | Mow small systems are technically feasible and schemes exist which involve the hotelier in no capital cost at all . |
| 37 | ‘ Music that 's right for the time , ’ butts in drummer John ( yes , the drummer — you can tell a band is going places when even the stick-head looks good and demands to have his say ) . |
| 38 | In addition , the approach offers an absolute but moving standard that facilitates research into the characteristics of the poor and measures to move them over the poverty boundary . |
| 39 | If … it 's very difficult though but it would be very good when boys behave themselves , and the girls are getting very good on actually thinking . |
| 40 | Other unions were equally alarmed by the potential scale of the problem , which was just emerging as schools received their budgets for the new financial year . |
| 41 | And as long as drugs maintain their trendy image , youngsters will keep falling for them . |
| 42 | In order to offer a proper service to employers and clients , particularly in areas affecting the public interest , it is important that members demonstrate their commitment to high standards of professional and technical competence . |
| 43 | For the Delphi as with the Victoria Centre it is important that schools recognize their needs but for Roger this is based upon a mutuality of interest which is unimpeded by the operation of specific criteria . |
| 44 | The mating behaviour of pied flycatchers is immensely complicated and scientists studying them interpret their behaviour slightly differently . |
| 45 | The distance estimate is important because astronomers use it as the first rung in the distance ladder they extend across the Universe . |
| 46 | The abnormal thinness of the egg shells of many hawks and eagles was evident when ornithologists compared them with carefully dated specimens collected before DDT was invented . |
| 47 | It is important for people who go blind as adults to retain their literacy . |
| 48 | Later rushing-about games may be more organized and contentful when children base their play on ideas from a shared story or group of stories heard , seen , or read . |
| 49 | It is essential that patients ensure there are no leaks of insulin where the infusion set is connected to the syringe . |
| 50 | The information which appears on Skymaster comes from the same computers at Heathrow which churn out the printed stuff so you can guarantee that the data is accurate and changes reach you faster than they normally would on the paper system . |
| 51 | Aside from the standard rock fare of pentatonic and blues scales his preferred types seem to be major scale modes such as Aeolian , Dorian , Mixolydian and Lydian . |
| 52 | They were caught in a vicious circle : in low-paid jobs because they were women , while the jobs were low-paid because women did them . |
| 53 | Some dealers find it hilarious when clients take their investments so seriously that they investigate the OTC companies personally . |
| 54 | Electrical engineer David Schoo , 45 and his 35-year-old wife Sharon were stunned as police put them in handcuffs when their plane landed at Chicago airport . |
| 55 | AN Edinburgh man was so drunk when police stopped his car he had to be kept overnight before he could be charged , a court heard yesterday . |
| 56 | ‘ It is vital that parents get their children immunised . |
| 57 | ‘ It is vital that companies prepare themselves for the new Europe and this initiative will help firms in the south . |
| 58 | There is a government Sanitary Committee , but doctors report members as corrupt and irresponsible and companies operating their own control mechanisms can afford to be very lax . |
| 59 | Milner-Gibson had made nine solo landings in recces of the beaches during the three weeks before the raid , but on the night his boat 's compass proved faulty and others lost their way . |
| 60 | J.J. Hecht in his study of domestic servants in the eighteenth century argues that these conflicts were common as masters pressed their authority , requiring the obedience and loyalty to which they were theoretically entitled , while servants attempted to retain independence and reduce their obligations . |