Example sentences of "[noun sg] [be] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Glues have improved since then , but the bows now coming to the fore are compound ones with wheels and pulleys and complex sights . |
| 2 | Many of the features of the Modular Course which present difficulties for monitoring are design features of the Course . |
| 3 | Apart from very old and antique items , the only contemporary rugs to fall into this category are masterworkshop rugs , and possible a handful of the very finest items produced by a few " high category " groups . |
| 4 | Since the Centre abounds in wildlife , the only dogs allowed beyond the car park are guide dogs . |
| 5 | Collectivism would eventually lead to totalitarianism — fascism and communism are collectivist ideologies — but it would also surface in the bureaucratic thinking of Western governments and multinational corporations . |
| 6 | At the lowest level are mantle rocks such as serpentinite and harzburgite . |
| 7 | All the records in that chart are pogo classics , and will get you jumping around like a lunatic , but do n't forget Britain 's finest purveyors of the pogo : Galliano . |
| 8 | The great majority are riverbank sites , and there is no clear difference between early and middle Saxon sites in terms of this variable ( Figure 2.11 ) . |
| 9 | The majority are erosion surfaces , and in detail the landscape is usually attributable to a combination of forms derived from present and recently past climates . |
| 10 | ‘ The idea of believing that all cyclist are handbag snatchers is ludicrous . |
| 11 | And at two strategic points along each side of the punt are metal tubes into which can be slid umbrella poles or bank-sticks . |
| 12 | It follows that the money supply should not be regarded as part of NW since by far its largest component are bank deposits , a magnitude technically referred to as ‘ inside money ’ : the assets of depositors are matched by the liabilities of bank creditors . |
| 13 | The percentage varies according to whether there have in addition been discussion sessions or an examination on the subject matter . |
| 14 | Given that two of the major components in the motor of the present technological progress are profit maximisation and the consolidation of power ( based on the notion of an ever-increasing rate of production and consumption ) it is not surprising that the contradictions manifest themselves so obviously on all sides . |
| 15 | Three implications followed immediately from Vine and Matthews 's brilliantly original modification of sea-floor spreading : first , the ‘ strips ’ should always be parallel to the ridge axes ; second , they should be symmetrical about the ridge , so that the strips on one side are mirror images of those on the other ; third , and most important , the rocks furthest away from the ridge should be older than those nearest to it . |
| 16 | The two research areas on which the government has shed light are machine tools and mechanical engineering , and electronics applications . |
| 17 | Nor is there any recognition of the fact that relations of super and sub-ordination are power relations which are in themselves wrong . |
| 18 | ‘ The things I look for in a car are power steering , central locking , heating that works and a stereo . |
| 19 | Alternating with the local programme are day trips away for anyone who 's keen , visiting Kosta or Maistraki for a swim and a taverna lunch , sailing to Spetse town to explore ashore , or anchoring off Blue bay or White church bay for a lazy picnic . |
| 20 | About 17% across the programme are day patients in hospitals , going for industrial therapy perhaps in the younger age groups . |
| 21 | Off-the-road activities in mind are water colour painting and foreign language study — mainly in reserve for the dark nights of winter . |
| 22 | The main foci of research in the department are landscape archaeology , analytical work on materials and artefacts , environmental archaeology , underwater archaeology and archaeological resource management . |
| 23 | Methods which might fall within the ambit of the research are quality management techniques based on agreed standards ( e.g. BS5750 ) , more holistic techniques such as ‘ Total Quality Management ’ , the development of indices of student and employer satisfaction , and the development of qualitative performance indicators ( including value added ) . |
| 24 | Products of the class II genes of the major histocompatibility complex are cell surface heterodimers consisting of α and β chains . |
| 25 | The techniques which will be outlined in this chapter are Network Analysis ( especially Critical Path Method and Programme Evaluation and Review Technique ) , Simulation and Inventory Control . |
| 26 | Included in this chapter are stationery items , a pressed flower mirror , a decorated photograph mount and several other ideas that will inspire you to experiment with your skills . |
| 27 | Answer guide : The groups identified in the chapter are equity investors , i.e. shareholders and their representatives , lenders , employees , auditors and management . |
| 28 | The latter has for many years been the preference of the majority of established practitioners : according to a recent Law Society survey , almost 75 per cent of solicitors in practice are equity partners in a firm . |
| 29 | Ten minutes walk from the harbour are shingle beaches with safe swimming , pedalo hire and a windsurfing school for the energetic . |
| 30 | The figures on the right side of the figure are size markers ( M ) of pBR322 digested with HinfI and end-labelled . |