Example sentences of "[det] [noun pl] [coord] [pers pn] is [adv] " in BNC.

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1 For a complicated shape this may take a few minutes but it is much more controlled than some of the automatic methods .
2 It is not known whether or not he ever returned to visit his mother during the first few years but it is certainly true that , latterly , he was not back in the county for many years .
3 They have since run into some problems and it is often easier to invent a new theory than to repair yesterday 's novelties .
4 I know he 's won some tournaments but he is simply not Open material .
5 ‘ In future there will be no access through these gardens but it is only two swims and the rest of the canal can be accessed via other routes .
6 Most sailing schools do run to these standards and it is quite rate to find one that does n't .
7 The decision is likely to postpone a hearing on the charges for many months and it is now thought that the case could eventually be heard in Milan instead of Turin .
8 For racing yachts it generally provides the lightest of all hulls and it is also the cheapest way of getting a ‘ one-off ’ design built .
9 Chapman ( too old and frankly has lost what it takes ) Hodge ( we do n't need any more midfielders and he is still worth a bob or two ) Rod Wallace ( unless he bucks his ideas up )
10 It is better manned , it has more resources and it is better equipped than any police force in British history .
11 I have been over her story several times and she is quite positive that she saw Monsieur Erdle walking towards the belvedere at about half past nine , although she is unable to state the precise hour .
12 His photographs feature in several books and he is currently photographer for Cycling Weekly .
13 This is hard enough in our own lives but it is doubly hard in public work where it calls on people devoted to different ideals to work together in mutual acceptance , and that means not just tolerating one another but respecting and understanding what the other is talking about .
14 Erm the er most important item I think Chairman is the work programme for the future year which commences at erm about twelve and forms the second half of the report and I would be very happy to deal with any questions and it is very clearly in the light of things that we 've already said , the first part of er that latter half of the report er which er emphasises the erm principal activities er to the department er that of strategic policy in paragraphs thirteen one , thirteen two and thirteen three are therefore perhaps the areas to which I would er draw you attention er most , but the report as whole is er I hope a reasonably succinct summary of what has gone on or what is proposed to be done and er in order to avoid simply what is already in the report , I , I would leave it at that point and say I 'm happy to deal with any questions .
15 Mr Deputy Speaker , as the honourable members knows , our S S A calculations are on slightly different basis from England as we set out in this report and we do believe that local authorities should have the maximum flexibility to make their own decisions and it is therefore a matter for local debate .
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