Example sentences of "[conj] [noun pl] [be] [verb] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | It seemed unlikely , but Wycliffe knew from long experience that what young people may do in certain circumstances , especially where loyalties are involved is totally unpredictable . |
| 2 | It was suggested , perhaps uncontroversially , in the Green Paper , Trade Unions and Their Members , that a system for enforcing the statutory duties which a trade union owes to its members should serve three purposes -enable interested parties to initiate complaint procedures easily and at reasonable costs ; -ensure that such complaints are handled speedily and that remedies available where complaints are upheld are effective ; and -give protection against unfair treatment of complainants by trade unions . |
| 3 | There is not much evidence that real wages in Europe began to go up significantly until the later part of the 1860s , but even before then the general feeling that times were improving was unmistakable in the developed countries , the contrast with the disturbed and desperate 1830s and 1840s was palpable . |
| 4 | One rationale for asserting that individuals are bound is that the treaty becomes incorporated into municipal law by ratification , and therefore creates rights and duties for individuals within the jurisdiction . |
| 5 | So one of the things that suppliers are told is they must on no account stress or age or mess about with any furnishings . |
| 6 | For disposal under the seabed the two that scientists are investigating are drilled emplacements and the use of ‘ freefall penetrometers ’ . |
| 7 | Responsibility for ensuring that children were educated was then , as now , placed on parents ' shoulders . |
| 8 | A good reason then for thinking that it is not God 's will that women be ordained is that the church has never done so . |
| 9 | ‘ My theory has always been that working practices and the way that careers are structured are not really compatible with having a family as well . |
| 10 | The extreme naturalism with which his characters ' thoughts and emotions were portrayed was the final inartistic touch . |
| 11 | Until development of this system it was difficult to do pattern matching if movements being compared were over varying time periods . |
| 12 | The Alarm Discount where buildings and contents are insured is being increased from 25% to 30% on the contents portion of the premium where alarms have a direct connection to a central station . |
| 13 | Ensuring that all the necessary environmental rules and regulations are met is also Mike 's responsibility , so close liaison with official organisations is another aspect of his daily workload , as is organising and ensuring routine waste monitoring and , if a problem crops up , resolving it . |
| 14 | Lines of Bevs and Haystacks are shown being prepared and loaded prior to the exercise . |
| 15 | The benefits of this finish quoted by the makers are , that it does n't smell strongly during application and drying , and brushes are cleaned are cleaned up with water when the job is finished . |
| 16 | However , the government 's threat to withhold payment on contracts with European companies if sanctions were imposed was discounted by many firms which had already encountered long delays in payment . |
| 17 | How these settlements and farms were run is another matter indeed , one more for speculation than evidence . |
| 18 | An examination of whether or not financial institutions and markets are over-regulated is made , and the core rules of regulation are set out . |
| 19 | That blacksmiths and the sons of blacksmiths and grooms were admitted is indisputable — perhaps the most famous example was William Dick , founder of the Edinburgh veterinary school . |
| 20 | When applications being developed are an integrated part of a total system , these techniques prove inadequate . |
| 21 | VAT on equality monies paid when properties are exchanged is also capable of being treated as consideration on which stamp duty is payable . |
| 22 | A right visual field superiority on the task when digits are displayed was found by Katz ( 1980 ) but a LVF superiority by Besner , Grimsell and Davis ( 1979 ) . |
| 23 | Mailer 's old feuds with gay and feminist true believers are unlikely to abate on publication , even though women are shown are more feline and intelligent , and the chief homosexual ( also the only Jew ) is a smart , witty cynic . |