Example sentences of "[noun] [be] [verb] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Heads of departments and institutions are indemnified by the University in respect of any claims made against them under civil law in connection with safety duties .
2 He maintains that the main principles of these religions are symbolized by the terms Kingdom of God in Christianity and Nirvā a in Buddhism .
3 Her secrets are revealed in the book , Marje : The Guilt And The Gingerbread by Angela Patmore .
4 ‘ The secrets are placed in a despatch bag and sealed with the chancery seal .
5 Six small rod-like capsules are inserted into a woman 's arm under local anaesthetic .
6 Whilst some time can be spent in ‘ tidying up ’ it is important that the high standards of housekeeping are maintained throughout the year and generally this is the case .
7 The prime question is whether the gains in efficiency from having a more competitive financial system that involves a degree of consumer protection are outweighed by the costs of setting up and maintaining that regulatory system .
8 Has the building been changed from the original by additions and alterations , and are these cracking away from the main building ?
9 Yes , it would be a bit dishonest , but a lot of pledges are made before an election that are never honoured .
10 To the uninitiated it might seem that the shunters are engaged in a game of hide-and-seek with the trucks ; they appear to scatter them all over the yard , as if their object were to separate many of them as completely as possible .
11 The position will worsen once the full effects of the poll tax and the revenue support grant are felt after the expiry of the four-year transitional period .
12 Applications for grant are assessed on the basis of : —
13 Both mines are associated with a NW-SE swarm of Tertiary dolerite dykes but there appears to be no genetic connection .
14 For elastic materials the above ratios of harmonics are found with an accuracy of about 1 per cent up to ninth order or more .
15 The subjective estimate could be based on pure hunch and guesswork at the end of period t - 1 , but in order to introduce a degree of empirical testability into the model it is normally assumed that is arrived at by some policy rule which includes on the right-hand side only those variables whose magnitudes are known at the end of the period t - 1 .
16 Be-bop , sometimes called straight-ahead jazz , is written with eighth notes , but at particular tempos the eighth notes are felt with a lilt or bounce to them .
17 There is , in addition , a cassette which contains many of the extracts and teacher 's notes are provided at the back of the book .
18 Fur seals and sea lions are restricted to the Bering Strait area and seldom enter icy waters .
19 Criminal acts are defined by the Home Office as ‘ those acts against the law for which the offender is caught , tried and found guilty ’ .
20 Thirdly , there will be considerable cash flow implications for the purchaser , particularly if the creditors fall due to be paid before the debts are collected from the debtors .
21 Nearly 800 Unit and Squadron badges are embedded in the floor ; they are of Welsh slate , many the work of Madge Whiteman .
22 More often than not , the A&R personnel are working to a brief .
23 Personnel are excluded from the warehouse operation under normal operating conditions and ingress and egress of pallets to and from crane pick-up points is often by powered conveyor .
24 Hundreds of ramblers from the Forest of Dean are campaigning against the governments proposals .
25 However , the ‘ Radfahrer frei ’ sign indicates that cycling is allowed , though riders are warned by the cartoon underneath ( Figure 6.28 ) ‘ But not this way ! ’
26 Speaking at Barcelona 's Real Club de Polo where British riders are competing in the dressage , the Major hit back at Pound 's accusations .
27 Point to Point … racing folk will tell you this is the true home of steepelchasing … the foundry where runners and riders are forged for the future
28 As their name suggests , utopian ideologies are based on a vision of an ideal society , a perfect social system .
29 Its numbers had increased by 1979 to 3,000 from only 800 a century ago , when it had been expected to disappear : its only use was for bloodless bull-fighting in which ribbons are snatched from the bull 's horns .
30 Object class descriptions and rules for monitoring are sent to the agents and stored so that the agents do n't need to communicate with the console except to report alerts and graphing data , cutting down on network traffic , the company says .
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