Example sentences of "[verb] [noun pl] be [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Pick products are in use at the Russia Ministry on Finance , and the former foreign trade monopolist Stanko import and Traktoreksport . |
2 | Big birds weigh more , but a smaller proportion of that weight is fat , ) Corroboration comes from the observation that males who had not formed pairs were in worse condition than those that had . |
3 | The seven announced products are to be shipped on HP 9000 , IBM RS/6000 , NCR System 3000 , Sun SunOS , Sun Solaris , DEC VAX/VMS and DEC Alpha VMS in 1993 . |
4 | The seven announced products are to be shipped on Hewlett-Packard Co HP 9000 , IBM RS/6000 , NCR System 3000 , Sun SunOS , Sun Microsystems Inc Solaris , and Digital Equipment Corp VAX/VMS and Alpha VMS in 1993 . |
5 | So far as futures dealing is concerned , the key exclusion is that for market counterparties , although investors in corporate finance transactions can also be excluded ( see page 33 below ) and trust beneficiaries are in any event not customers ( see page 34 below ) . |
6 | It should be borne in mind , however , that if repeat sequences are to be probed , or if it is known to which chromosome or approximate chromosome region the repetitive or the unique sequences map , procedures can be simplified . |
7 | PEAS capital gains tax savings were of value only to those whose capital gains had in the given year exceeded the free allowance — not a predicament in which the average punter found himself . |
8 | Questioned by MORI , an opinion-polling company commissioned by Egon Zehnder , an executive-search firm , only 13% of a 100-strong sample of chief executives from Britain 's 500 biggest firms suggested that representing shareholders was among the top five contributions that outside directors could make to good corporate governance . |
9 | The company , which is raising the money in a two-for-five rights issue at 155p a share , said attractive opportunities to increase investments were in sight with tenant demand increasing . |
10 | Checking accounts is in your interest |
11 | The reappearance of serum markers of HBV often occurred while serum transaminases activities were at or near normal . |
12 | 37 per cent of the students returning questionnaires were in receipt of a CASE award from SERC , while 62 per cent held an ordinary research studentship ( two students did not answer ) . |
13 | Photographing waves is like photographing women . |
14 | Yet by now Battle Brothers were as mastiffs straining on the leash ; and it began to seem that the cadets might become Scouts in time to participate in the great endeavour , should they be so fortunate . |
15 | The most famous of these fattening pastures are in Northamptonshire , Leicestershire , and Rutland ; others are in North Somerset , parts of Norfolk , the Severn Valley , Northumberland , and eastern Scotland . |
16 | Whereas both vertical and horizontal lines have stability , sloping lines are in a state of change from one condition to the other . |
17 | It can be seen from the table above that the most frequently occurring errors are of the substitution type . |
18 | The crew say lives are at risk until repairs can be completed . |
19 | Council officials say lives were at risk from mechanical defects , including faulty brakes . |
20 | But there 's no , people who say things are off the record means that ‘ I do n't want to be , but I want it to get into the system ’ . |
21 | But naturally occurring holes are in relatively short supply . |
22 | Particularly in parts of the world such as Australia the planation surfaces contribute a major part of the geomorphological story and Ollier ( 1979 , p. 534 ) has concluded that process studies are of limited value ; the present is not invariably the key to the past , much of Australia is not in equilibrium with the present conditions of base level , tectonics or climate , and cyclic theories do not fit the Australian scene very well . |
23 | Destruction of vermin on county council owned farms is within the remit of the tenant farmer . |
24 | The transport animal in the middle Ob and Yenisei regions was originally the dog , but its use to pull sledges was on a primitive level , and only the Khantys and Mansis sometimes harnessed dogs in teams . |
25 | If multiprocessing desktops are on the agenda , and all indications are that they will appear later — ie next year — rather than sooner , then they 'll definitely use a higher performance PA RISC 7100 part ( currently at 99MHz ) that HP will first introduce in a new uniprocessor system . |
26 | Almost all the Spanish companies in which the Grupo Torras has stakes are in trouble , threatening some 30,000 jobs directly . |
27 | Similarly , the reason why we want hospitals is for such aims as the preservation of life or the improvement of health or peace of mind . |
28 | COACH travellers are to be the subject of a study to find out what causes motion sickness among passengers in road vehicles . |
29 | The user can supply start and end module names to indicate which referenced modules are to be included in the report . |
30 | The main increase in nationally mixed marriages was in fact among the western or Slavic nationalities of the USSR , and to some extent also between Slavs and Balts ; intermarriage between the other major nationalities of the USSR , and in particular between Slavs and Muslims , was much less common and provided much less convincing evidence of the formation of a single ‘ Soviet nation ’ . |