Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] are [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The tribunal will also have considerable discretion in deciding whether or not the reasons given are adequate . |
| 2 | First , the earliest investment projects undertaken are likely to be the most profitable , i.e. offering the highest expected yearly returns ( R ) , and therefore having the highest marginal efficiencies of investment ( i ) . |
| 3 | The effects of exposure to light are difficult to accelerate in the laboratory . |
| 4 | Is not the most significant point about that list the fact that all the authorities listed are Labour controlled ? |
| 5 | He has also continued to write , producing one work of fiction , Haroun and the Sea of Stories , and a collection of essays and other pieces , Imaginary Homelands , which Michael Foot argued are fit to stand alongside some of the very best work in defence of the artist 's right to free expression . |
| 6 | The club have received complaints because NONE of the 8,000 fans depicted are black or female . |
| 7 | New Compact Pampers are available from supermarkets , shops and chemists nationwide . |
| 8 | One is North Korea 's declared intention to withdraw from the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty ( NPT ) after the demand of the International Atomic Energy Agency ( IAEA ) to inspect sites which Pyongyang says are non-nuclear . |
| 9 | Some of the traps used are illegal , such as the pole trap , outlawed in 1904 . |
| 10 | The value weights used are hypothetical and , for price comparisons , represent the value if current quantities had applied in the base year . |
| 11 | If the words used are wide enough for the above purpose , the court must then consider whether " the head of damage may be based on some ground other than negligence " . |
| 12 | If the words used are unusual , difficult or technical , find out from a dictionary or your teacher , what they mean . |
| 13 | Only where the words used are sufficient to amount to an offer by one party to the other to contract and an acceptance by that other party of the terms of the offer , will a contract be brought about . |
| 14 | It is suggested that the words used are important . |
| 15 | Evidence of malice may be found in the statement itself — i.e. , if the words used are excessive and disproportionate to the facts . |
| 16 | The methods used are similar to the statistical techniques that have been arrived at independently in this project . |
| 17 | Well that means that I personally believe that the problems which many small village schools face are different problems to which many large urban schools face |
| 18 | The images that the parties convey are important , more so than their stance on specific issues . |
| 19 | ‘ Should the Manchester United game go out live , any local club affected are entitled to compensation . ’ |
| 20 | A children 's guide book and schools pack are available along with a wealth of source material relating to the house 's history . |
| 21 | In Coimbra , accommodation can be arranged either in pensions , hotels or with a family where opportunities to practise are plentiful . |
| 22 | The arguments that Freud advanced are unnecessary to establish the conceptualization of the death instincts , and their eternal struggle with the sexual instincts , in the unconscious life of humanity . |
| 23 | The sample list of books is equally important , for it disarms criticisms of the kind : ‘ The books involved are obsolete and the shelf space is needed for more modern colourful illustrated books ’ , or ‘ Things like this have always been going on ’ , or ‘ We only get rid of popular novels when the rush is over ’ . |
| 24 | Obviously , the speed of retrieval is not an issue if the images involved are still pictures . |
| 25 | You will find that the methods involved are complex and sophisticated , yet they are possessed ( and require to be possessed ) by pretty nearly everyone . ’ |
| 26 | The guiding principle in translating concepts into the indexing language of any given system must be that the terms selected and the relationships indicated are consistent with the ‘ normal ’ user 's perspective on the subject . |
| 27 | A win-win outcome is where all parties involved are successful in achieving their objectives . |
| 28 | There is also a far greater chance of tackling the issues the schools feels are important and not having them lost in the large number of demands from outside . |
| 29 | While the audience is n't completely shut out , with much material pre-programmed , some of the reasons for offering the songs live are redundant . |
| 30 | However , what the parties offer are broad packages of policies , within which voters may like some items while disliking others . |