Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun pl] [conj] [is] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Hepatitis B has long been recognised as a risk to healthcare workers and is now considered by many authorities to be the most important infectious occupational disease , and yet we are still failing our workers , ’ she said .
2 Cotton paper used to be made with cotton rags but is now made from cotton linters , which refers to the second harvest from the cotton plant .
3 Whilst with JM Liz has successfully completed the Institute of Personnel Management examinations and is currently taking the Open University Effective Manager course .
4 Short-term memory has capacity limits and is readily purged , it probably keeps a record of the current situation , whereas the long-term memory is the repository of principles and strategies .
5 The story-line and the characters may seem incredible — like beautiful Remedios who floats up into the heavens while folding the household sheets and is never seen again — but Marquez defies you to disbelieve in them .
6 This not only helps to prevent heart attacks but is also used to aid the recovery of those who have already suffered them .
7 Francis Newton was to found the firm Cossart Gordon & Co , which is one of the oldest and most respected madeira wine merchants and is today incorporated in the Madeira Wine Company Lda .
8 Though this comes in for constant robust internal criticism and revision , it is more thorough than that of many professional advice and counselling organizations and is increasingly used as a model by other organizations .
9 Only one is commonly noticed , the silverfish that glides smoothly across cellar floors or is occasionally discovered making a meal of the dried glue in the bindings of books .
10 As far as the Channel Tunnel is concerned it has reluctantly accepted the need for on-train immigration checks but is still insisting that customs checks must be carried out at the terminals , against the advice of commercial interests who see such checks as detrimental to the ‘ user friendliness ’ of the Tunnel .
11 Dysmap compiles and carries out continuous simulation models and is particularly suited to modelling situations whose dynamic nature is based on feedback processes .
12 He is now investigating if leukaemia cases rose in Orkney and Shetland due to wartime incomers and is also looking at the effects of large construction projects in Britain in the post-war period .
13 He used to spend millions on race horses and is now looking to spend his money elsewhere !
14 This is the rate of interest expressed in money terms and is also known as the money rate of interest .
15 The court heard the girl has made several suicide attempts and is still receiving treatment .
16 The SOC states that , under the historical cost system , income fails to recognise valuation changes and is accordingly considered an inadequate measure of financial performance .
17 Curtis Office Supplies , based on Risdale Street , has been introduced to a local supplier of tubular steel chair frames and is now placing orders with Profix Fabrication on Neasham Road .
18 Apparently , if a baby kicks and is repeatedly given a response to that kick by touch , it can become highly responsive when it enters the world .
19 The Labour Party was set up by the trade unions and is still funded by the trade unions .
20 The University has limited creche facilities and is actively pursuing the provision of improved facilities ; applications from women wishing to return to work on a part-time basis after the birth of a child would also be considered .
21 He missed the second half of last season after undergoing the latest in a series of knee operations but is now determined to improve on only 12 first-class wickets .
22 It applies only to a few high risk processes and is invariably achieved by means of heat .
23 This bears the imperialist nation 's view of world events and is then reproduced for the mass of Latin Americans to read .
24 The first of these principles is laid down in Article 5 of the EEC Treaty , which requires Member States to take all appropriate measures to ensure the effectiveness of Community law ; the second principle underlies the constitutional tradition common to the Member States and is also laid down in Articles 6 and 13 of the European Convention of Human Rights .
25 However , all too frequently the problem returns and is also becoming more difficult and expensive to treat .
26 The group obtains film and photographic evidence of problem areas that is then used to press for changes in legislation .
27 She is the author of Jean Patou and The It Girls and is currently writing a biography of Salvador Dali .
28 This means that consciousness in its ideological form is not merely arbitrarily determined by material relations but is specifically determined by the set of economic relations existing in a given society .
29 These changes of pattern take place by a process which bears much more resemblance to that in areas outside public provision and within the scope of market forces than is commonly supposed .
30 A86 is the assembler for power users and is well supported .
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