Example sentences of "[noun sg] [am/are] [adv] [vb pp] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Those that survive and hatch are then pounced on by water beetles , dragonfly larvae and many kinds of fish . |
| 2 | Other tales in The Silmarillion are better worked up into narrative , and yet seem to spring likewise from single scenes , single outcries . |
| 3 | Psychological experiments of the rats-in-mazes kind are always set up in such a way that , even if the animals concerned had been capable of exercising individual judgement in such a way as to wreck the experiment , this fact would escape detection . |
| 4 | Perhaps the changes to Illustrator are best summed up by stating that the program has simultaneously made itself more accessible to the average user and significantly more useful to the professional . |
| 5 | Power circuits on a modern installation are also wired up in one of two ways , as ring or radical circuits . |
| 6 | It has to be pointed out , to those who are sure that Eliot is a great poet , what vast tracts of human experience are never touched on in his poetry . |
| 7 | The contents of the memorandum of association are statutorily laid down by s. 2 of the Companies Act 1985 . |
| 8 | For in fact political theories , doctrines or ideologies , and political action are inextricably bound up with each other . |
| 9 | The elemental functions of intersection are thus reflected up as internal functions of space at the next level , with the result that the required characteristics of the system are specified in more and more detail as the assembly is decomposed into its constituent elements ( see Figure 3.5 ) . |
| 10 | Keith Richards tells with a mixture of jealousy and amazement the story that the guitar classes John Lee conducts at home are entirely made up of young girls . |
| 11 | To lose our basis in morality is to cease to be religious , for religion and morality are inescapably bound up with one another . |
| 12 | The arrangements for such a meeting are normally set out in the articles of association of the company . |
| 13 | The cost of choice for the majority is the absence of choice for the minority who will never afford to buy , … ‘ the Right to Buy ’ and growth of owner-occupation are effectively carried out on the backs of poor people . |
| 14 | Unlike other LIFFE futures contracts , all open positions at the end of a trading day are automatically closed out at the first subsequent opening price for the respective delivery month on the Tokyo Stock Exchange 's JGB futures contract . |
| 15 | But you need to remember that the menu should not be too large ( some essays become very front-heavy with preliminaries ) ; and you should ensure that items you have placed on the menu are actually served up to the reader later . |
| 16 | The statement of the relevant facts and evidence are commonly set out at the beginning of the judgment , but in appellate courts they may be incorporated by reference to the judgments of lower courts and may be in the middle of the report of the case if that is where the principal judgment appears . |
| 17 | The submission was however inconsistent with the law as stated by this House in Reg. v. Governor of Pentonville Prison , Ex parte Sinclair [ 1991 ] 2 A.C. 64 , 81–92 , in which it was made clear in the speech of Lord Ackner ( with which the remainder of the Appellate Committee agreed ) that , under the provisions of the Extradition Act 1870 , the powers of the magistrate are specifically laid down in sections 3(1) , 8 , 9 and 10 of the Act ; and that in consequence , apart from consideration where appropriate whether the offence in question was an offence of a political character , the magistrate is not concerned with questions of foreign law at all , being concerned only with committal proceedings under English procedure in relation to an English crime or crimes specified in the Secretary of State 's order to proceed . |
| 18 | . The letters of all good soldiers show that the military duties of the soldier and his good military bearing are indivisibly bound up with the loyalty to the Führer and thus with a genuine National Socialist attitude in general … |
| 19 | There are no trees or shrubs on Fair Isle for obvious reasons — what few survive the gales and salt spray are soon nibbled down to the ground by sheep , but the ground is well cultivated in the more sheltered parts . |
| 20 | In such cases , the ‘ reference ’ collections of the city library are normally divided up into subject departments , each of these more or less autonomous in its selection of materials . |
| 21 | Its experience and its entire organisation and operation are frequently held up as an example to the rest of the world . |
| 22 | The reasons underlying that decision and the factors that my right hon. Friend and I took into account are fully set out in the letter of 1 November to the chairman of the Countryside Council for Wales , copies of which have been placed in the Library . |
| 23 | The interest payments you make to the fund are effectively paid back to the members of the Scheme as pensions later . |
| 24 | An opinion was expressed that such a purchaser under a suspensory condition ( that the money be only handed over on the certificate being got by the purchaser ) is not necessarily committing a violation of the Act , " assuming that he shows proper diligence in endeavouring to obtain the certificate , and is acting throughout in bona fide " : per Lord Trayner , ibid . |
| 25 | To a substantial degree agricultural history and social history are inextricably bound up with one another — demesne and common land practices , copyhold and other tenures , enclosures — and many of the books already mentioned include sections and passages which will enlighten . |
| 26 | The public are thoroughly fed up with prisoners smashing up prisones , which then have to be repaired at vast expense to the taxpayer , and with attempted escapes which cause injury to dedicated prison officers . |
| 27 | Rights of way are often played down by vendors and appear dormant but once negotiations have been legally completed , or work commences on site , are vigorously enforced by the beneficiary . |
| 28 | These models from the ‘ me ’ generation are frequently set up in opposition to the ‘ they ’ models of the parents ' generation . |
| 29 | Sugar and fat are also frowned on in the report because they can more easily lead to obesity than some other foods . |
| 30 | In a meritocracy , talent and ability are efficiently syphoned out of the lower strata . |