Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] [noun sg] [verb] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | Waters Lunniss ' Richard Larner says the N & P service has been used by staff of neigbouring companies wanting cash from shares bought through incentive schemes . |
| 2 | Each week , as another dodgy expenses claim or redundancy/bankruptcy threat has been weathered , the middle-class person breathes a sigh of relief . |
| 3 | In some areas , fishing cooperatives or honey production have been organized and all the zones have established a variety of small artisanal industries run as cooperatives . |
| 4 | Certainly not by direct experience , for few who ‘ know ’ about schoolroom or football violence have been present at its manifestations . |
| 5 | It might even be possible to create a ‘ place in the sun ’ , where car parking has been placed underground because a place in the sun for townsfolk is more important than a place in the sun for cars ( e ) . |
| 6 | Transport between destination airport and your hotel or apartment ( except where car hire has been booked at the destination airport ) . |
| 7 | New rules governing the definition of a ‘ non-qualifying ’ unit or investment trust have been announced ( p 98 ) . |
| 8 | New rules governing the definition of a ‘ non-qualifying ’ unit or investment trust have been announced . |
| 9 | The role definition of the teacher placement organiser is not as clear as in most authorities but nevertheless an effective system of placing teachers to develop curriculum material or management expertise has been established . |
| 10 | Informal arrangements in contravention of a national agreement or against stated union or management policy have been noted in areas such as the use of overtime and rest day working . |
| 11 | This four-word span or window size has been derived empirically and used effectively by other researchers ( e.g. Sinclair et al [ 1970 ] ) . |
| 12 | This is a major problem in the Sahel zone where cash cropping has been mooted by Earth Report ( 1988 ) as one of the major causes of environmental degradation , and while the case presented may be oversimplified it is worth reiterating since cash cropping in general is not ( if past performance is taken as a measure ) the answer to Africa 's development problems . |
| 13 | What we can say is that where pollution control has been attempted it has usually taken a crude and simple form . |
| 14 | Parental responsibilities for children born outside marriage rest completely with the mother unless a specific agreement or court order has been made conferring parental status on the father . |
| 15 | Reports of instability in Khartoum ( where grain rationing had been introduced in September ) were fuelled by rumours in early November that Western diplomats were advising their nationals to leave the country . |
| 16 | Sport , hobbies , a small business or charity work have been occupying more and more attention through the late fifties , in preparation for retirement . |
| 17 | For the second year running Diss & District Branch have been awarded the Frank Larner Trophy for efficiency and a Wings Appeal £1,000 break award . |
| 18 | In contrast to the U.K. Home Market , where consumer expenditure has been curtailed , Export Sales have risen substantially on last years figures . |
| 19 | In the observed frequency range , no other molecular or recombination line has been detected so far in interstellar space . |
| 20 | After either Nicocheck or Nicotine Patch had been worn for 24 hours plasma nicotine ( 0.2 µg/l ) and cotinine ( 0.2 µg/l ) concentrations were unchanged , indicating no absorption . |
| 21 | Again , the aim would be for employers to back this decision with the offer of future employment once the education or training course had been completed . |
| 22 | For example , no weekend or bank holiday burning is allowed . |
| 23 | Andrew remarked that he had been involved with such a ceremony previously , when the opening of the Lynton & Barnstaple Railway had been re-enacted on the Brecon Mountain Railway for one of his programmes . |
| 24 | Apart from the GCC states , where public opinion has been generally conditioned by fear of Iraq , Arab reactions to the war and to Western proposals for security have been virtually unanimously hostile . |
| 25 | When the itching does begin it is probably because an allergic or sensitivity reaction has been set up . |
| 26 | Where merger accounting has been used disclose the composition and fair value of the consideration given by the issuing company . |
| 27 | Where mother nature has been meaner in her packaged quantity , with plums for instance , one unit does not have an inbuilt stop mechanism , so we often end up eating a good deal more than we would with a larger fruit . |
| 28 | The government claim that GP fund-holding has been a success . |
| 29 | There is no doubt that GP fund-holding has been proving successful and has been extending quite dramatically . |
| 30 | More than 80% mortality has been reported for the 32 documented cases of herpes B virus infection in man . |