Example sentences of "[vb -s] [conj] [conj] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | No one yet knows whether consumers will pay extra for the cinema-like images it offers or whether the huge , high-tech screens needed to make HDTV attractive will soon be ready . |
2 | She adds that while the CHA is not presently advocating de-insurance of any specific service , a practical example is the hotel cost of hospital stays . |
3 | He adds that while the bestv rowers are away practising for the Olympics this year there will still be a lot of competition and younger rowers will get the chance to be at Henley . |
4 | The Department of Transport which will take the final decison about the route says ’ it 's no secret plans to link Aylesbury with the M40 are part of an east-west route across the country … and adds that while the road ’ is likely to be dual carriageway , it 's not planned to be a motorway . ’ |
5 | A guidebook on the mantlepiece adds that until the plague did for Wensley , Leyburn was just a speck on the map anyway . |
6 | Section 1 of the Law of Property ( Miscellaneous Provisions ) Act 1989 specifies that if an instrument is to be a deed , this must be clear on the face of it , and that the requirement for individuals to seal is abolished . |
7 | In particular , Shultz and Wells ( 1985 ) propose a matching rule which specifies that if the result matches the intention , then the result was intended . |
8 | Speaking of the activities of elementary particle physicists , he writes that whereas the activity appears essential as long as we believe in the independent existence of fundamental laws that we can still hope to know better , it loses practically its whole motivation as soon as we believe that the sole objective of the scientists is to make their impressions mutually consistent . |
9 | He writes that while the state plan of the day was ‘ coming apart at the seams ’ , Khrushchev was toying with radical reform that would reshape the Stalinist economy , and pondering sweeping changes in the constitution of 1936 . |
10 | She writes that while the children were small : ‘ I had a steady stream of private pupils in need of Physics coaching — lessons were on occasion conducted with a baby over my shoulder ! ’ |
11 | For the present purposes , however , the model 's general validity for European societies pre 1980 illustrates that although a state is necessary in a capitalist economic system its particular form can vary substantially to reflect local circumstances : form and function should not be confused . |
12 | But the commission accepts that since the simple offence would cover deliberate foolishness which caused cost and inconvenience but which did not damage property or seek dishonest gain , the penalty should be modest and limited to a maximum of three months ' imprisonment . |
13 | Assume that almost every lawyer and judge in Britain accepts that if a statute is duly enacted by Parliament with royal assent , and there can be no real doubt about what the language of the statute means , then the law is what the statute plainly says it is . |
14 | The British Government recognises the democratic right to aspire towards Irish unity but also accepts that until a majority here wishes otherwise , Northern Ireland 's status will be unchanged . |
15 | In discussing the findings the author concludes that while a number of people do have cause to complain about their medical examination , these results indicate that only a small percentage have problems . |
16 | Also , taking into account a 100 Group survey and a brief note on the view of organisations already authorised to train , the report concludes that although the ‘ TOPP schemes established so far are providing excellent training opportunities for those students who are committed to a career in a non-practising environment ’ , the Institute may need to review its approach if it wants to increase the range of its training opportunities . |
17 | All we need is to show that your belief that you are not a brain in a vat can not be justified since nothing in your experience can count as evidence for that proposition , and then appeal to an analogue of : which holds that if a is justified in believing that p and that p implies q , a is justified in believing that q . |
18 | Channel four is where the fun really starts and where the Cascade Gain situation has its most effect ; the overdrive really is quite full and pokey . |
19 | When a manager is given the authority to do something , it is automatically presupposed that he has the ability to do it , the facilities that he needs and that the desired results will be achieved . |
20 | Many agencies have tried to argue that using temporary workers can be cheaper than using permanent staff , because the employer pays only for the hours he needs and because the non-wage labour costs of agency workers are lower . |
21 | I do n't think it matters but if the weather 's still going to be freezing at night |
22 | From any chosen viewpoint it looks as though every other galaxy is going away from you . |
23 | It therefore looks as though a decade in which her political nerves had always been stretched was succeeded by a dangerous level of confidence when the situation became apparently so much safer ; she was no longer walking a tightrope , and she now walked too boldly on the ground . |
24 | Eyewitness Terry Shaylor , 19 , an assistant at nearby Polkyth News , said the area ‘ looks as though a bomb has hit it ’ . |
25 | A roughly made small felt dog which I do n't recognise , it looks as though a child has made it . |
26 | The novice chase received an entry of 12 and it looks as though a handful of runners will go to post . |
27 | The deadline on the payment , which is the final tranche of a total Bond investment of more than £154m , is early November , but it now looks as though the money could be paid over as early as next week . |
28 | Well , it looks as though the Queen Mother is off to Scotland for the day , but that wo n't affect us , so it seems that we can go ahead . |
29 | Although any European agreement will not be reached before next month , it looks as though the Commission may be winning its battle to eliminate national protectionism . |
30 | Now it 's all over , it looks as though the Government has . |