Example sentences of "[num ord] [noun sg] [be] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Since managers may be assessed on short term profitability , heavy investment in R & D may adversely affect their rating ; a second worry is that firms which invest heavily in R & D may be ‘ undervalued ’ by financial institutions . |
| 2 | The second advantage is that the length of the vertical bar can be used to indicate the typical variability of the rough . |
| 3 | The second advantage is that such promotions enable the name of your organisation or its brands to be included in the copy , which can be very important in publications which would not normally use such names . |
| 4 | A second advantage is that children 's " errors " or incompetences reveal to us what adult competences in verbal interaction must involve . |
| 5 | The second change is that records are also blocked in overflow . |
| 6 | The second bit was that I had to identify Billy . |
| 7 | The second difficulty is that , although the Kalahari Bushmen may have a similar technology to European prehistoric hunters and gatherers , their economic situation is very different . |
| 8 | A second difficulty is that data requiring specialist knowledge are becoming available to non-specialists . |
| 9 | The second condition is that it must specify the conditions under which the behaviour will occur . |
| 10 | The second is , the second condition is that the president 's language was plain and simple . |
| 11 | First the baby died in the uterus and the second tragedy was that in the course of delivering the now dead foetus Mrs Busuttil suffered a massive haemorrhage so severe it was necessary in order to save her life to perform a hysterectomy . |
| 12 | The second alternative is that there may have been a continuation of the dryopithecin radiation . |
| 13 | The second criterion is that ‘ there is sufficient evidence that the change in assets or liabilities inherent in the item has occurred ( including , where appropriate , evidence that a future inflow or outflow of benefit will occur ) ’ . |
| 14 | My second recommendation is that both parties think in terms of a return to an independent consumer protection Department . |
| 15 | The second recommendation was that a single budget should be established for the care of elderly people in the community , with contributions from the NHS and from local authorities . |
| 16 | The second requirement is that the date of first registration is more than three years from the date of the suspected offence . |
| 17 | The second requirement is that the EP system should support annotations , and moreover that there should be provision for several sorts of annotation , e.g. the student 's annotations explaining why he has done what he has , and the marker 's annotations commenting on the student 's work . |
| 18 | The second requirement is that he should know what is said against him . |
| 19 | The second requirement is that it should be a clear expression of local preference afforded by the local planning authorities , my I think the fact that it has been promoted by the Greater York authorities , albeit some of them have erm taken a slightly different view of late , I think that is clear expression that the local , that the new settlement proposal does have a substantial local support . |
| 20 | The second question is whether counsellees want to give up drinking , or at least to reduce the amount consumed . |
| 21 | A second question is whether the ‘ rights ’ approach does not essentially depend on a non-controversial ( that is , abstract and apolitical ) formulation of the master principle ? |
| 22 | ‘ The second question is whether this conclusion applies to all applications for judicial review . |
| 23 | If it has , the second question is whether the irregularity must lead to the committal order being set aside and the release of the contemnor . |
| 24 | If it does , the second question is whether certiorari can lie in respect of the decision of a visitor . |
| 25 | The second question was whether the licensing authority , which licenses medicinal products , owes a duty of care to individuals . |
| 26 | The second question was whether an increasingly beleaguered Gerry Adams could hold on to West Belfast . |
| 27 | The second question was whether it was lawful to pass sentences totalling 12 months for the offences in respect of which the appellant had been committed under Criminal Justice Act 1967 , s.56 . |
| 28 | A second question was as to the standard of proof to be required of the immigration officer . |
| 29 | The second benefit is that accruals accounting yields an income figure . |
| 30 | The second issue is whether , assuming he fails on non est factum , the defendant can repudiate the transfer as being ultra vires the power of attorney . |