Example sentences of "[noun] [noun] [verb] [prep] [be] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My Nirvana shirt seems to be well enough made . |
| 2 | My Nirvana shirt seems to be well enough made . |
| 3 | When the right hand plate of C5 is negative , the 0V rail appears to be positive by comparison , and current flows from 0V via diode D1 . |
| 4 | Ian Stewart aims to be ready for the first team in three weeks |
| 5 | The frescoes show us what the colonnades looked like and capitals of varying designs can be inferred from them ; some of the stone pedestal lamps seem to be miniature versions of the full-sized timber columns . |
| 6 | When the Grand Junction Canal was commenced to create a shorter route for trade in coal and other freight between the Midlands and London , the construction of a tunnel through Blisworth Hill proved to be one of the biggest engineering problems . |
| 7 | Mer-doll and T-shirt opportunities appear to be limitless ; making balance-sheet splashes are Disney 's The Little Mermaid and the upcoming Cher movie Mermaids — a tail story in which she plays a single mother of two who leads a less-than-respectable love life . |
| 8 | Benazir Bhutto looks to be strong but it 's a coalition of convenience not conviction , in a country where politics follows the rules of war , opposition means nothing , winning is everything . |
| 9 | The stone free interval between stone dissolution and trial entry proved to be important — those stone free>nine months had a recurrence rate of only 12.7 ( 6.0 ) % at 42 months compared with 55.4 ( 12.5 ) % in those stone free |
| 10 | Equity funding tends to be expensive because shareholders bear a relatively high risk that is reflected in the return they expect on their investment . |
| 11 | Inefficiency in the clinics and the universities is compounded by the fact that research groups tend to be small and isolated , shunning collaborative links with other small groups , either locally or nationally . |
| 12 | Miss Gage wishes to be respectable . " |
| 13 | The mujaheddin delegation was led by Burhanuddin Rabbani , leader of the Islamic Society of Afghanistan , and represented all nine of the Iran-based Shia groups and four of the seven Pakistan-based Sunni groups reported to be willing to negotiate with the Kabul government . |
| 14 | Er who ran bus services from Gala to Selkirk and Melrose and er we sold out to them because we , the other side of the business where the private car side seemed to be growing . |
| 15 | Maintenance research tends to be undramatic , unglamorous , and only missed when it is absent . |
| 16 | Each input data source is assumed to be characterized by an error model that represents reasonable estimates of the levels and nature of the data uncertainty thought to be present . |
| 17 | Fortunately , the conclusions reached by the feasibility study proved to be accurate : the school has progressed and increased its attendance with each academic year . |
| 18 | A few months on in their friendship Nigel began to be sick of the hints of affection dropped by Eleanor . |
| 19 | Daytime and mixed day and night wetters have certain aetiological differences from night wetters , although there is much overlap : they are more likely to have had an adverse perinatal history , their bladder capacity tends to be smaller , and they are more likely to suffer urinary tract infection . |
| 20 | Data archives need to be proactive in encouraging the data to be used as well as providing a flexible and supportive service to potential users . |
| 21 | The other changes are relatively minor , but the reporting accountant needs to be aware of them . |
| 22 | On the same day Mohsin Siddiqi , an opposition senator known to be close to the MQM , was one of 15 people killed in Karachi by unidentified snipers . |
| 23 | ‘ Because Meredith Williams happens to be male , ’ he said flatly . |
| 24 | Saxton Bampfylde tries to be extra sensitive , open and considerate , not only to the clients who are its bread and butter , but also to candidates , who frequently feel they have been ridden roughshod over and hard-done-by in the search process . |
| 25 | Teacher warns beforehand that the reporting back has to be accurate ( extrinsic ) . |
| 26 | Should any part of the text , the version , or the entry tables prove to be unreadable , alternative tables are available to rebuild the data lost . |
| 27 | Daffodil Quentin seems to be acceptable to the other owners , who of course probably do n't know about her three dead horses . |
| 28 | Industrial buying behaviour tends to be conservative , based on contracts , preferential credit terms and loan finance . |
| 29 | However , the coding which follows an ESC character tends to be specific to each application . |
| 30 | Actually we have A LOT more to give — £16,000 worth of Nike Gore-Tex suits to be precise . |