Example sentences of "[verb] [noun pl] [is] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | Balnain Books is now represented in England , Wales and Ireland by Troika , , . |
2 | The FPC 's power to limit the use of deputising services is not confined to conditions which bear on the service 's capacity to provide an adequate service . |
3 | J. Boyett , Manager of Central Services and Special projects at Standard Chartered Bank , replied that , ‘ The Bank 's experience in using Headhunters is so limited that a response to your questionnaire would be worthless . ’ |
4 | A sound training in reading and writing skills is also given . |
5 | ( This willingness to delay seeking rewards is sometimes called ‘ deferred gratification ’ . ) |
6 | IBM says PROFS is not used to replace the human contacts . |
7 | The introduction of the ‘ Spaceman ’ programme , which allows retailers to computer-plan the optimum use of available display space , is a good example of the trade support expertise for which United Distillers is rapidly becoming known . |
8 | In the Netherlands , the general problem of residential habitats despoiled and endangered by speeding traffic and parked vehicles is well known , as are the general solutions of preventing through traffic , reducing traffic speeds and controlling parking . |
9 | That the concept of a target real wage rate can be accounted for in terms of the behaviour of rational , maximizing agents is amply demonstrated in the works of Layard , of Carlin and Soskice ( 1990 ) and of the works of the new Keynesian school ( see Chapter 8 ) . |
10 | The importance of DNA conformation in the recognition of met boxes is also implied by the sequences of the natural operators where , although the base conservation at some positions is low , the sequence of purines and pyrimidines is highly conserved . |
11 | As a result , the tendency for waste — especially hazardous waste — to cross borders is especially marked . |
12 | Well , of course , you and I know that the reason you go to Safeways to buy things is not to get the packaging , not usually , what you 're interested in is what 's inside the packets . |
13 | Professor Stewart and his colleagues at the University of Birmingham identified a number of difficulties with these proposed changes , although with academic care they added the proviso : ‘ to identify problems is not to draw a conclusion ’ ( Stewart et al . |
14 | ‘ One of the secrets of solving murders is never to believe anybody — not completely — not at the start . ’ |
15 | Any company that that is n't in the business of paying claims is not going to be around anyway and I am concerned about the attitude of Roy because it does seem to be extremely one sided . |
16 | This time it is found that the ability of the bats to avoid obstacles is considerably impaired . |
17 | Personal information about us , once typed on record cards or stuffed into filing cabinets is now kept on computer , information which once even the bank manager or doctor could n't find is now accessible to thousands through a computer keyboard , and everyday this information is routinely sold , to employers investigating potential and current employees , to companies investigating competitors and customers , and to anyone willing to pay in a trade which grows , uncontrolled , daily . |
18 | A NEW material that could replace asbestos , silica or ceramic fibre based products is about to come on the market . |
19 | According to data from animal perfusion systems , net sodium movement even in glucose containing solutions is linearly related to sodium concentration of the perfusate and this pertains equally in secreting intestine , although the threshold at which sodium absorption occurs is higher in the secretory state ( 120 mmol/l v 60 mmol/l ) . |
20 | Multiculturalism , as expressed in the Swann Report or in the writings of Jeffcoate , James , Lynch and Parekh , is based on the premise that the key issue facing schools is how to create tolerance for black minorities and their cultures in a white nation now characterized by cultural diversity or cultural pluralism . |
21 | The time to do experiments is also cut ; the computer compresses into a matter of minutes reaction times that could take hours in animals . |
22 | support for the production of teaching materials is not coordinated and rarely involves monitoring the successes and failures arising through the trial of materials in classrooms |
23 | The ability to use tools is best documented amongst the primates . |
24 | Deerhurst Publications is now distributed by Vine House , . |
25 | A pair of hauling ropes is also fastened to the leading edge of each tank , one rope towards each end of the tank . |
26 | Exactly it 's about childbearing is n't it , I mean having hips is also to do with your shape sexually is n't it . |
27 | But a blind refusal to consider alternatives is negatively based on fear , ignorance , deeply embedded convictions or insularity . |
28 | The importance of asking questions is not confined to the needs and problem identification stage . |
29 | The altering of road design to reduce speeds is well seen in the Altländerstrasse , a distributor road west of the town centre . |
30 | Slow fill refuelling at overnight refuelling points is also used by many fleets , and there is now the possibility of filling your vehicle at home overnight from your domestic gas supply . |