Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ideally the pressure groups formed are not to be organized functionally around ‘ clienthood ’ or ‘ patienthood ’ but around identification of interests which consumers in general feel to be appropriate . |
| 2 | The last time these clubs met was at Wembley in the 1983 FA Cup final , a game that needed two bites for United before they finally ran out winners . |
| 3 | Some of the herbs listed are found in most countries — often taken by mankind as they migrated all over the world , showing that man considered them as important . |
| 4 | The range of topics covered and the nature of the professional development activities undertaken are detailed in 2.2.2 . |
| 5 | The purpose of some of the objects crafted is difficult to understand because many of the finest had a religious significance . |
| 6 | The group of works in which large , often black , forms predominate are perhaps less successful . |
| 7 | Nowadays there is little real distinction between Proof and Proof before Answer and the greatest majority of cases heard are Proofs before Answer . |
| 8 | Except for cases of incurably ill pets , where owner and vet agree that euthanasia is best , the reasons given are as follows , in order of frequency : a ) The client wants the vet to agree that the animal is terminally ill/suffering/too old to treat . |
| 9 | The tribunal will also have considerable discretion in deciding whether or not the reasons given are adequate . |
| 10 | The reasons given are as follows . |
| 11 | The most common reasons given are that although the complaint is within scope , there is no realistic remedy , or there is no real evidence of the complaint being well-founded . |
| 12 | When a prison officer requests a gun the reasons given are closely scrutinised , ’ he said . |
| 13 | The reasons given were : |
| 14 | Other reasons given were the sale of subsidiaries , tightening controls on costs and improving the structures and systems of group companies . |
| 15 | If the reasons given were genuine and clear , it would be easy for unscrupulous shoppers ( in a later application ) to apply in terms which avoided the pitfall . |
| 16 | UnivEd Technologies Limited is the one-stop entry to the University of Edinburgh 's core industrial liaison activities . |
| 17 | And as if one needed reminding that there 's more to this year 's contest than Karaoke , four of the 11 acts competing were to provide their own original accompaniment . |
| 18 | First , the earliest investment projects undertaken are likely to be the most profitable , i.e. offering the highest expected yearly returns ( R ) , and therefore having the highest marginal efficiencies of investment ( i ) . |
| 19 | Some sites have tried to build an entire secure environment for the LIFESPAN Manager , such that all the operations foreseen are provided from within a set of command procedures to which the LIFESPAN Manager is tied . |
| 20 | Fleshy fruits of the type birds eat are often thought of as primitive in many features , that is to say that they share more characters with ancestral flowering plant fruits than do fruits with wind-dispersed seeds . |
| 21 | Other such thematic surveys completed during the year included the DOE-funded Falkirk project , the results of which were presented at a one day seminar for planning officials , where the practical value of the 36 thematic maps produced was demonstrated . |
| 22 | To Henry , the idea of being cheered on as you croaked , by Elinor , Mr and Mrs Is-the-Mitsubishi-Scratched-Yet , his mother , her mother , Maisie and anyone else with a few hours to spare was almost completely repulsive . |
| 23 | Colm feels that one of the most common mistakes beginners make is not going in close enough on the subject matter . |
| 24 | What these cities shared was fast growth and great prosperity in the second half of the nineteenth century , leading to extremes of poverty and wealth and the establishment of a large number of hospitals , either as a result of private philanthropy or of government intervention . |
| 25 | Moreover , for most people the law these institutions make is the law that counts in their lives . |
| 26 | Is not the most significant point about that list the fact that all the authorities listed are Labour controlled ? |
| 27 | ‘ The last two groups to perform are from Donegal and Leitrim . |
| 28 | Most employers also take the precaution of stating that the illustrations given are not exhaustive . |
| 29 | Many of the definitions given are very general , for example that of Scriven : ‘ evaluation attempts to answer certain types of questions about certain entities ’ . |
| 30 | Because their breaths with sweetmeats tainted are . |