Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb mod] [be] [adj] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As Working Paper 43 stressed , the work of the library resource centre requires different skills , but these skills may be present in different ways in different individuals ; many people can learn and practice at least two . |
| 2 | This result implies that domain-specific collocations may be superior to general collocations in analysing documents from the same domain . |
| 3 | Ear defenders may be advisable for long periods of work , but we found the low exhaust tone quieter than that on average-sized petrol mowers . |
| 4 | If this is a correct analysis of the situation , the consequences for our disciplines may be far-reaching in unexpected ways which are only just beginning to be noticed . |
| 5 | Respiratory signs may be due to larval damage in the lungs or to the anoxic effects of anaemia . |
| 6 | We have seen that decisions and acts may be subject to judicial review if they are made or done in the exercise of public functions , whether those functions are conferred by statute or common law or neither . |
| 7 | This difference between these rather broad age groups may be indicative of significant age-related variations within the population in terms of how they consider health . |
| 8 | The tenor of the times may be favourable to presidential action . |
| 9 | Nevertheless , the courts have recognized the value of informal rules in a variety of contexts , and it is now quite clear that such rules may be subject to judicial review on a number of grounds ( as we will see in due course ) . |
| 10 | Some of these rules may be good in other situations , and deserve high weights . |
| 11 | He suggested , as I describe earlier , that the NHS should confine itself to health care , and local authorities should be responsible for social care . |
| 12 | The party 's policy review paper says Muslims and other minority religious Home groups should be entitled to voluntary-aided schools provided they follow the national curriculum . |
| 13 | The party 's policy review has said that Muslims and other minority religious groups should be entitled to voluntary-aided schools ( for which nearly all the costs come from public funds ) provided they follow the national curriculum . |
| 14 | Monaco also had several demands to make of Otto and was present at his coronation on 12 July 1198 , possibly to seek that the Lombard cities should be free from imperial encroachments . |
| 15 | Firmer proposals should be available by early autumn this year , and more information will be sent to centres at that time . |
| 16 | Consider now to what extent changes in a country 's monetary variables may be responsible for cyclical variations in real output . |
| 17 | The timing of the move to other pastures may be dependent on other farming activities , but if it can be delayed until October or later and accompanied by an anthelmintic treatment then eggs from any worms which survive the treatment are unlikely to develop due to the unfavourable winter temperatures . |
| 18 | Thirdly , the species composition of the prey animals may be characteristic of particular predator types . |
| 19 | ‘ Feet , joints and legs — the legs should be straight with fair , sloping pasterns , big knees and long clean hocks on short cannon bones , free from coarse hair ; the feet should have plenty of size with circular form protecting the frog ; walk , smart and true ; trot — well balanced all round with good action . |
| 20 | Candidates should be conversant with international economic and financial issues and have practical experience using personal computers . |
| 21 | A FULL inquiry has begun into remarks by a senior Strathclyde Region official that the high numbers of black and Asian children in special schools could be due to genetic or nutritional factors . |
| 22 | Perhaps eventually small drop-in offices would be open in large towns or cities , offering instant face to face access . |
| 23 | However , Rhys firmly believes that some regulation on the use of large cars would be prudent through increased petrol duty . |
| 24 | The current system has been developed for English , but the methods would be applicable to other languages which use the same or similar alphabets . |
| 25 | The fact that H pylori infection raises serum pepsinogen I to a greater extent in uraemic than non-uraemic subjects would be consistent with bacterial ammonia production raising the serum concentration of the zymogen . |
| 26 | In the 1940s the official press had stated that economic goals would be subordinate to political objectives . |
| 27 | Stick with us : Defence losses would be worse under Labour . |
| 28 | Some readers will be familiar with certain ‘ wireless ’ audio systems . |
| 29 | Of course , each of these solutions will be valid in particular circumstances . |
| 30 | ( This does not mean that the replacement funds will be available in liquid form on expiry since they could be locked up in other fixed asset purchases . ) |