Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [vb mod] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A weak heart could be exahausted , or a heart condition suddenly exposed . |
| 2 | From time to time a subtle change may be made to the details of the computation of the index . |
| 3 | Commissioners Bruce Millan ( regional affairs ) , Padraig Flynn ( social affairs ) , and Rene Steichen ( agriculture ) , state that a political decision would be needed for Corsica and Molise in Italy ( both 79 per cent per capita GDP ) and Abruzzi , Italy ( 89 per cent per capita GDP ) to keep their present Objective 1 status . |
| 4 | Otherwise , mature profitable products may be loaded with the costs of new product development and closed down too quickly . |
| 5 | However comprehensive one 's descriptive framework may be ( and the one given in this course is very limited ) , there will inevitably be cases which do not fit within it . |
| 6 | Although he promotes himself as a friend of John Major , the Conservative Party has for some inexplicable reason been unable to find him a job in the Government where his extensive talents could be stretched . |
| 7 | When freshly prepared , a period of 30 min or more may be required to stain the slides , but with maturity , this stain " ripens " and staining times can be progressively shortened . |
| 8 | A variety of economic strategies may be used to control air pollution , although the use of emission charges and emission permits are the most frequently cited ( table 7.2 ) . |
| 9 | A two-way link could be revolutionary . |
| 10 | Even without evidence of a causal role in schizophrenia , the reduction of overprotective parenting may be seen to be a valuable preventive strategy for other psychiatric problems . |
| 11 | Where is it clear that reliance may be placed on our association with the preparation of financial information , and where that reliance is not justified by the nature of the association , we should take every opportunity to make the nature of our position clear ( for example , in discussing information , prepared but not reported on by ourselves , with a client 's bankers ) . |
| 12 | Colonic motility can be conveniently considered under two related aspects , intraluminal pressure activity and transit of intraluminal contents . |
| 13 | Moreover , since the class groups which most of these youth represented were the working class — those most marginalised by dominant middle class culture — these sub-cultural activities could be interpreted as a form of rebellion , a way of fighting back . |
| 14 | Usually the greater the similarity between a new stimulus and the conditioned stimulus , the stronger the conditioned response will be , e.g. if the conditioned response is a reaction to hearing the note middle C and you change the note response is weakened gradually . |
| 15 | The precise purposes of the Directive and the ways in which ‘ countryside conservation ’ and agricultural support could be integrated could have been spelt out more clearly in its text but the document contains a considerable amount of flexibility in the implementation of its many provisions , a flexibility frequently not used to advantage . |
| 16 | In sign-and-magnitude format , the basic left and right shifts must be used , but with the sign bit not participating in the shift . |
| 17 | A boy or girl who appears to be rejecting parental values may be developing in a more healthy and normal way than one who follows the parent 's party line and gives no trouble . |
| 18 | The special educational needs should be met as far as possible within the normal educational system , and parental views should be taken into account in making provision for particular children . |
| 19 | But some of the world 's greatest chefs will be breaking that rule at next week 's BBC Good Food Cooking and Kitchen Show in Birmingham . |
| 20 | Therefore in May 1950 the balance sheet of strengths and weaknesses between the two Korean states could be summarised as follows . |
| 21 | We might imagine a project in which a coordinating team was actually hampered by rules of procedure which became such a straitjacket of red tape that , for example , otherwise admirable proposals might be unacceptable on a technicality . |
| 22 | Paintings from 50 of Britain 's most progressive galleries will be on show ; prices from £75 ( 071–359 3535 ) . |
| 23 | The nemesis for this pure empiricism is that some ‘ megatrends ’ may be greatly exaggerated ; the outcome of some social and political conflicts may be wrongly estimated and some ‘ megatrends ’ may be omitted altogether , if they do not happen to slot into the chosen classification system . |
| 24 | The week from Saturday 9th March to Friday 15th March will be ‘ Be A Sport For Comic Relief ’ week , and it would be rather nice if every town/area in the country where we have classes could put on an event tied in with good local media coverage ( advanced warning to newspapers & radio — they will have received national press releases and be anxious to get local news ) — a sponsored ball bounce is probably the easiest thing to organise , but please let us know your ideas . |
| 25 | Each Division would be allocated a Unit of the Modular Teaching Material and should provide a session of approximately 20 – 30 minutes in length , based upon the whole or part of the Unit content . |
| 26 | Each division will be looking after its own interests and will try to maximise its own profits . |
| 27 | Later , each division will be able to undertake their own risk assessments , using their NEBOSH trained personnel , who will also have completed a short risk assessment course . |
| 28 | that provision shall be void ; but |
| 29 | Some agencies prefer that provision should be made to make it easier for confused tenants to move on from sheltered housing . |
| 30 | Politicians fueled rather than played down the belief that Britain should become , in the words of one politician , " a land fit for heroes " once " the war to end all wars " was won — in other words , that provision should be made for those who had fought for King and Country . |