Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] [pron] [be] [verb] [be] " in BNC.

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1 The detailed instructions which were obtained were followed , and the famous garden flourished in the sand dunes as a direct result .
2 The hon. Members who are rising are on the list of those wishing to speak in the debate .
3 those content words which are produced are very rarely words with specific meanings such as knife , hair , dig or spill .
4 In such conditions what is needed is something which will fill the hunger gap quickly and with as little movement as possible — when passing food through the little Niagara Falls running off the hood of my waterproof — deeply envied those astronauts who can squeeze a whole meal into their mouth from a plastic ‘ toothpaste ’ tube .
5 The explanatory variables which are utilised are expected to have an impact on union growth because they affect the opportunity and/or the propensity of workers to join a trade union .
6 Three pieces which were submitted were commended by the panel , although not purchased .
7 Nevertheless , despite such limitations , the rough relationships which are depicted are not without interest .
8 But for many participants what is needed is something more definite in the way of a scheme of work of some kind which will direct and maintain the momentum of the course into a continuing programme of monitored activities in the classroom .
9 He said the traditional exercises I was doing were unimportant in comparison with the meditative disciplines I was experiencing whilst making music .
10 Lloyd 's argues that many members who are leaving are those with limited resources who joined the market during a period of rapid expansion in the 1970s .
11 Those offences which are considered are those most likely to be reviewed on a criminal law course .
12 How do you ensure that those children who are watching are actively engaged in the " performance " , and not simply whispering about the scene they have prepared ?
13 They need to know that the onerous tasks they are performing are done correctly and are appreciated by line managers .
14 As far as the knowledge and business enterprise of the producers reach , they in each case choose those factors of production which are best for their purpose , the sum of the supply prices of those factors which are used is , as a rule , less than the sum of the supply prices of any other set of factors which could be substituted for them ; and whenever it appears to the producers that this is not the case , they will , as a rule , set to work to substitute the less expensive method .
15 Those crimes which are reported are more likely to be committed by the working class because they are more visible , such as crimes against property .
16 It is true that the elections resulted in a House fairly evenly balanced between the two parties , but the fact that the elections came to be fought over the issue of the Church in Danger meant that those Tories who were returned were in no mood for compromise , with the result that the new House proved extremely difficult for the ministry to manage .
17 Mr Lord said : ‘ These young men were wrong to take the law into their own hands but the five years they were given was excessive .
18 The only missiles they 're using are stones .
19 Yet a regression from those principles soon occurred after it became apparent that the orderly industrial relations which were sought were not being achieved ( Levine , 1958 ; Barkin , 1980 ) .
20 The related themes I am pursuing are difficult to keep apart , and really require a contrapuntal or fugal exposition .
21 Perhaps the particular potentials he is recording are not causally linked with the conscious experiences he is investigating ?
22 In other words what was wanted was something equivalent , on the international level , to the ‘ social contract ’ from which the States themselves were thought to have originated .
23 Those middle managers who are left are finding themselves with three times as much work to do as before , handicapped by depleted back-up resources .
24 about school er further education on , on the magazine and I felt that perhaps , bearing in mind what he 'd said earlier about I have n't had any contact with you for thirteen years , that might have been something that you could 've you know reinforced a bit well we 've now got financial advisers , the other thing or one of the other things we 're doing is , is this contact magazine which we 're sending out to policy holders and it , you know , it helps to bridge the gap as it were .
25 The four men who were killed were sent on a murder mission .
26 So the welfare of wild animals which are killed is generally rather poor until they die .
27 Vocational education is often thought of as the acquisition of knowledge and skills directly applicable to the job ; but in most posts what is required is not so much the acquisition of a skill as progressive development in the fields of human relations , of judgment , and of general educational standards .
28 The seven companies which were investigated are all large , well known , international companies .
29 The compensatory factors which are suggested are various .
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