Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adv] [verb] is " in BNC.
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| 1 | The kind of structure the authors mostly discuss is to do with how to move from one dramatic experience into another in a way that tightens the pupils ' grip on the central issue . |
| 2 | The complexity of variables thus introduced is almost literally dizzying , and either a lot of complicated sums or ( more likely ) much trial and error , rehearsing with stand-ins , must have been done . |
| 3 | Taken together with the British Museum General Catalogue , a very significant proportion of all the books ever published is listed . |
| 4 | The number of words correctly selected is a strong indication , but there are some other results that should also be considered . |
| 5 | What their words really imply is that they do not want to think about why they are out of breath on stairs . |
| 6 | The lowest shrub of all the sorts here mentioned is the Scotch Rose which rarely grows above a foot high , so that this must be placed among other shrubs of the same growth , which should have a moist soil and a shady situation . |
| 7 | Where these two designs unfortunately fail is that they are both very successful at catching seaweed and the like . |
| 8 | Bassett said : ‘ What directors and fans sometimes forget is the good times a manager has given them . ’ |
| 9 | He said : ‘ What directors and fans sometimes forget is the good times a manager has given them . ’ |
| 10 | A list of confirmations already received is included on page 16 . |
| 11 | They may be defended simply because in certain circumstances not helping is to be preferred to helping . |
| 12 | A modern work of importance describing all the main monastic sites still surviving is Medieval Monasteries of Great Britain by L. Butler and C. Given-Wilson ( London 1983 ) . |
| 13 | I think one of the things the American companies often do is that , rather than set up on a green field site , they often buy into an existing company , erm , and therefore it 's , it 's , it 's a , it 's a somewhat different form of investment to the |
| 14 | Since no child has no things they do not especially like , what parents really mean is that they ( the parents ) can not think of anything . |
| 15 | What enthusiasts often overlook is that western communities do not always depend on sewer systems . |
| 16 | ‘ Cricket gave me so much that I want to put something back into the game and teaching the youngsters how to play is a rewarding way of doing it . |
| 17 | What these decoders actually do is take the input and assign one of four particular states . |
| 18 | What Pausanias actually says is that Hegetorides , the xenos in question , ‘ is bound to me by closer ties of friendship than anyone else in that part of the world ’ . |
| 19 | One thing that regular reviews also reveal is the range of new publications that the system is being asked to produce . |
| 20 | The search for details of buildings now gone is as fascinating as that of the discovery of features of those that remain . |
| 21 | If you want to ‘ flush out ’ people 's reservations then proposing is a good behaviour to use . |
| 22 | A question that sociologists and psychologists sometimes ask is why blood donors ( in countries , such as Britain , where they are not paid ) give blood . |
| 23 | Mail for guests yet to arrive is sorted into alphabetical order and kept to one side in a separate compartment . |
| 24 | As suggested above , what Community law seems to require national courts positively to do is to identify an organisational function and then to ascertain whether control of that function has been transferred from one person to another in such a way that the function retains its operational structure . |
| 25 | The range of humane and other qualities most admired is best illustrated by the contents of the few obituaries carried in its pages . |
| 26 | This may well be a socially beneficial outcome , but it sets the criminal law dangerously at large unless the exercise of the powers thereby conferred is the subject of careful scrutiny by the courts . |
| 27 | It 's eye-level grill incorporates removable , toughened glass side panels so cleaning is n't a problem . |
| 28 | Given the position of such firms as Motorola at Bathgate do the Government recognise that what such firms really want is infrastructure , and that local authorities should be helped to provide it ? |
| 29 | What investors in drug firms really need is a pill to calm their nerves . |
| 30 | So complex and unpredictable is the work that to articulate any formal course of instruction which would remotely address the variety and nature of the problems routinely encountered is thought hardly possible . |