Example sentences of "[coord] [adj] [verb] be " in BNC.
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1 | Intravenous magnesium and temporary atrial or ventricular pacing are initial choices of therapy . |
2 | However effective the departmental ordering , some central control is needed to balance up inequality of treatment between subjects , order interdisciplinary material , and fill in titles which for one reason or another have been missed . |
3 | In several countries local ‘ curriculum implementers ’ of one species or another have been appointed and in the main they have proved to be conscientious and down-to-earth professionals who do an exceptionally useful job . |
4 | ( 1 ) that there should be fair distribution between geographical areas , so that , in any year , where possible one school should be included from each of the eight ( now six ) educational administrative areas ( 2 ) that in any year , project schools should comprise a mix of schools in terms of the degree to which educational initiatives of one sort or another have been taken , the socioeconomic environment , philosophies of grouping , pedagogy etc . |
5 | There are people who know probably more than me and for one reason or another have been afraid to stand up and be counted , ’ he said . |
6 | Energy in one form or another has been invested in it to get it up there . |
7 | But most sociologists , and now many social anthropologists also , are dealing with complex literate societies in which the accumulation of documents of one sort or another has been going on for centuries . |
8 | The question nobody seems able or willing to answer is when the ground attack may come . |
9 | But what no one seemed prepared or able to tell was to what extent the purity of breed influences the taste of boar . |
10 | Thus two of the individual contributions which tile children were asked to make or able to make were put in this way : |
11 | Possible underascertainment has been carefully analysed , and a questionnaire was sent to parents , or those affected were invited with their families for a personal examination to check the diagnoses and to obtain necessary data . |
12 | Small parties are quite often noted and gatherings of 50 or more have been seen ; the largest in recent years was of 200 off Pett Level on 7 February 1965 . |
13 | The reasons for our absence over the last month or more have been well documented in the local gutter press , and through the many acrimonious exchanges between club and supporters . |
14 | Obviously where an agency contractual or ostensible has been created and the agent behaves improperly , whether by exercising undue influence upon or by making false representations to the surety , then the creditor will be held vicariously responsible for and affected by the acts of the agent committed in the execution of the agency . |
15 | Kant thinks , for example , that one who breaks a promise , because it is going to land him in personal difficulties to keep it , can not will that everyone would break their promises in these circumstances , for the situation in which no one kept promises which it turned out in the least difficult or vexatious to keep is an impossibility . |
16 | But when the country went to bed that night , precisely nothing different , or exciting , or decisive had been said or done . |
17 | Everything large or furry has been shot and eaten or skinned , or if it has n't been , it runs away while you 're still a long way off , which makes it rather difficult to film . |
18 | Point mutations in codons 12 , 13 , or 61 have been identified in 39 to 71% of large bowel cancers , as well as 42% of adenomas . |
19 | We have had 23 this year , of which 13 or 14 have been works Bills . |
20 | Every few blocks , a building or two had been gutted , walls standing , roofs collapsed , as if random artillery shelling had taken out the commercial heart of the city , leaving a few lucky businesses to struggle on until the next round . |
21 | Another interesting development of the last year or two has been the introduction of courses in art and design , leading to the CNAA BA , by a few of the former colleges of education with large art , design and craft resources , which are now part of colleges of higher education . |
22 | A cannon or two have been placed around a modern Scandinavian-type house , more for ornament than effectiveness . |
23 | Father Pat Buckley , from Larne in Northern Ireland , has been to Scotland on three occasions to tie the knot for couples whom the church refuses to marry because one or both have been divorced . |
24 | Moreover , subsidence in the Upper Cretaceous and/or Cainozoic has been relatively shallow , and no additional geothermal heating occurred in recent times . |
25 | In its style , the work recalls some of Prowse 's Jacobean productions , and when at the end a backcloth spattered with blood covers the wall and the line from Marlowe , about Christ 's blood streaming in the firmament , is spoken , Wilde 's belief that a work of art could be neither moral nor immoral has been overturned . |
26 | It is somewhat ironical that this position was carefully constructed by earlier Republican presidents and that CITES was primarily the brainchild of the Nixon administration . |
27 | And that hurt was slight , compared to what it might have been if things had n't happened the way they had tonight . |
28 | In the past I have had to carry all my stuff with me and that has been a drag . |
29 | There has been one miracle already and that has been the hand put back on . ’ |
30 | A fighter has to have power behind him or nothing will ever happen and that has been my trouble , ’ admits Boucher . |