Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] [be] [prep] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So , when I found I wanted to write a book that would reflect a little on whether we should strive to be perfect or settle for the second-best but practical , I realised I would have to have a murder that was in some way imperfect . |
| 2 | But where 's the boundary between the humour and violence that 's in some people ? |
| 3 | They had an extraordinary tension and were in some ways quite different from the earlier recording . |
| 4 | The JCT suggest that the form is suitable where the proposed works are of a simple content involving the normally recognised basic trades and skills of the industry and are without any building service installations or other complex specialist work . |
| 5 | Can anybody tell me how long it will be until A is on this side and is on that side ? |
| 6 | Such upwarps consist of broad swells running parallel to the coast and are in most cases flanked on their oceanward side by a great escarpment . |
| 7 | Plainly , it is this latter category that is of most interest to readers of this book . |
| 8 | The issue that is of most concern to the Labour party is the future of nursing education . |
| 9 | Erm , one thing you can do is er , if you know that there 's a certain range in the spreadsheet that 's of any use . |
| 10 | That 's the only part of the spreadsheet that 's of any use , then you can do file extract formulas . |
| 11 | In July 1318 , pope John XXII wrote to philip V of France informing him that although the king 's court had conferred tutelage of Gaston I 's children on Jeanne , Margaret of Béarn already had Gaston II in her keeping and was in any case to be preferred as guardian of the young count . |
| 12 | Then : Hence , the four fifths of the file loaded later contains 40.458 per cent of synonyms , and 59.542 per cent of home records ; the 20 per cent of all accesses to the file that are to these records will therefore be split in this proportion . |
| 13 | The point at which this occurs is known as the FLORY or THETA point and is in some ways analogous to the Boyle point for a non-ideal gas . |
| 14 | This story , which deserves attention and is in some ways unique , is told in Chapter 7 . |
| 15 | Harry Pascoe heard the laughter following this remark and was in little doubt that it was at his own expense . |
| 16 | I had not recognized my feelings for one of the women in the women 's group as being of any significance . |
| 17 | Those characteristics were known to that keeper or were at any time known to a person who at that time had charge of the animal as that keeper 's servant or , where that keeper is the head of a household , were known to another keeper of the animal who is a member of that household and under the age of sixteen . ’ |
| 18 | In other words , the overall management of an organisation that is in many ways similar to a small hotel or guest house , where most of the guests are extremely frail elderly people . |
| 19 | These forces have been described as ‘ Wallacian ’ ( Harper , 1977 ) , because they represent those agents of natural selection that were of more concern to Wallace than to Darwin in accounting for how organisms are as they are and behave as they do . |
| 20 | abour nationally launching its final push before Thursday polls , dismissed Mr Winmills defection as being of little consequence . |
| 21 | You got a chair that 's worth another couple of hundred there so well , not yet . |
| 22 | An study by the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds has shown how EC " structural " funds , designed to alleviate poverty , fail to account for the environment and are in some cases responsible for the destruction of habitats and extinction of species . |
| 23 | To a layman , the word ‘ bureaucracy ’ has unpleasant associations ; however , the German writer , Max Weber ( 1864–1920 ) who is the organisational theorist most closely associated with the analysis of bureaucracy , was inclined to regard bureaucracy as the ideal form of organisation , which is ‘ from a purely technical point of view , capable of attaining the highest degree of efficiency and is in this sense formally the most rational means of carrying out imperative control over human beings . ’ |
| 24 | First , spending on residential care in private sector homes for elderly people through the social security budget was rising at an exponential rate and was to all intents and purposes out of control , being demand led . |
| 25 | For those who want to make a choice or are for some reason coming new to Ferrier , I would recommend the fifth disc with the unforgettable Chausson and Brahms , the sixth , which has some of her best and most lovable performances of British song , including Purcell 's Mad Bess of Bedlam preciously available only in an EP , allied to some precious Wolf , sung with new-found subtlety of nuance , from a Norwegian Radio recital , and the ninth disc , the Edinburgh recital with Walter , which has much the more telling of her two accounts of Frauenliebe und -leben . |
| 26 | Both include wilderness , an altogether more delicate asset that is to some degree marred by almost any human incursion . |
| 27 | Her eyes were still wide open , a blind stare that was without any expression of intelligence . |
| 28 | In many cases it is easy to demonstrate that the tonic stress is placed on the word that is in some sense the ‘ most important ’ , as in : She went to Scotland |
| 29 | Yet in their intensity , their beauty and their perfection , Werner Bischof 's photographs speak of a life that was at all times deeply considered and lived to the full . |
| 30 | And erm that was the spirit that was in those days you see erm , they said I 've got nothing to do . |