Example sentences of "[coord] [verb] [verb] are " in BNC.
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| 1 | We are still attempting to persuade people that the figures they have been given or have invented are wrong and if we operate on the real figures there is no reason for mass closures of elderly persons homes and we are still attempting to make the refurbishment programme work as best we can to achieve the most we can in the shortest period and for the least money . |
| 2 | Substantive matters such as hours of work , overtime and shift working are covered by complex legislation that gives rise to legal battles over interpretation . |
| 3 | The kind of songs I sit there and enjoy singing are like ‘ Eternal Flame ’ , songs that have rich melodies . ’ |
| 4 | The buffalo and elk hide are decorated with red cloth and beads , sewn with a sinew . |
| 5 | Skills such as skimming , scanning and note taking are important here and it will be useful in planning the project and in the report , if these information skills are clearly linked to the use of the microcomputer . |
| 6 | Smokers with disease of the leg arteries , called peripheral vascular disease ( PVD ) , who ignore the warning of early symptoms and continue to smoke are more likely to develop gangrene of a leg [ 1,2 ] . |
| 7 | First division football is on offer at Aston Villa and rugby , speedway and greyhound racing are also regularly staged . |
| 8 | Even the cults of Real Soul , Third World Music and Go Go are forms of regressive rock , in so far as they 're fantasies generated within rock press discourse , and represent a retreat from the studio and technology in search of roots and ‘ raw truth ’ . |
| 9 | Learning to read and learning to write are intimately related . |
| 10 | Ideas for innovation and adapting to change are more accepted by the small organisation culture . |
| 11 | The people who know best where crime can and does occur are your employees . |