Example sentences of "[noun pl] [pron] [is] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 They have developed a bond with the Dragon Princes down the centuries which is now bred into their very spirit .
2 Microsoft have already moved strongly to meet the new generation of MS-DOS multimedia computers which is about to emerge .
3 However , this crossing is on a route from the town centre to housing areas and schools which is heavily used by pedestrians and cyclists , so the opportunity was taken to reconstruct the junction to meet the needs of soft traffic ( Figure 6.12 ) .
4 They are needed to dress up the stage for the production of Willy Russell 's Stags And Hens which is about to go into rehearsal at the Arts .
5 The kindness and generosity of the owners has been especially welcomed by one of the readers who is mostly confined to her home .
6 Isle of and they sh what she went on to say is erm I hope to redress this in the shortly in other words she 's shortly going to but I must say I like the expression long fingering you know bloody idle you know .
7 Pamela Bordes who is currently writing a work of fiction as is
8 If we 've got two roundabouts there 's only gon na be two days when we need that thirteen people .
9 Of the two methods it is generally agreed that ‘ write black ’ is much better at fine lines and accurate reproduction of small typeface sizes while ‘ write white ’ is best for large areas of solid black .
10 In some organizations it is still seen as the junior partner to sales , in others it has an equal status , in yet others it has a superior status .
11 If you do n't tell him it though and you assume he 's gon na to pick it up just by looking at your eyes he 's not going to or she 's not going to pick it up .
12 Perhaps he 's got worries he 's not sharing , or perhaps he 's simply been working too hard .
13 But I would say that the way to look at this site is to ask whether it is part of the built area , in other words whether it is built on , or whether it is not part of the built area , in other words it is not built on .
14 Were this competitive process to run its course to completion — in other words , were all decisions to become fully dovetailed — each participant would no longer be under pressure to improve the opportunities he is currently offering to the market , since no one else is offering more attractive opportunities [ …
15 I know that in every one of your homes there is a JNF Blue Box and I know that wherever it is in your homes it is not gathering dust .
16 10 Burden of proof Dealing first with the question of reasonableness as between the parties it is now accepted that the burden of proof falls on the party seeking to enforce the restraint .
17 When the phoneme occurs between vowels it is sometimes pronounced as a ‘ tap ’ ( the tongue blade strikes the alveolar ridge sharply , producing a very brief voiced plosive : the phonetic symbol is ; this is very common in American English , and is also found in a number of accents in England : think of a typical American pronunciation of ‘ getting better ’ [ ] .
18 But the steps it is now taking will fall far short of producing the necessary number of teachers for England and Wales .
19 ( 2 ) During an offer neither the offeror nor the board of the target company may provide information to some shareholders which is not made available to all .
20 A simpler realization of the Geroch group of transformations which is specifically applied to colliding wave solutions has been found by Ernst , García-Díaz and Hauser ( 1987 b ) .
21 The founder of the theory of scales which is commonly used as the basis for social measurement is the psychologist S.S. Stevens , whose ideas began to crystallise in the 1940s in response to a challenge issued , in 1932 , by physicists and psychologists of the British Association for the Advancement of Science to " assess the possibility of " " quantitative estimates of sensory events " " .
22 Thereafter about 10 per cent of qualified staff left annually , particularly in the younger age groups which is partially compensated for by the re-entry of qualified staff .
23 To take one last example , when we read in Canto 101 ( and many other places ) about ‘ Mont Ségur ’ , the gloss we need is in the Michelin Guide to the pyrenees , where we learn that the Château of Mont Ségur saw the last stand of the Cathars or Albigensians , another heretical movement of the Middle Ages which is mysteriously connected with the quest of the grail .
24 It aims to keep things that way by launching a High Court copyright action against British software designer Codemasters which is about to launch its games on the market .
25 Although Pearce has demonstrated that the major generating and receiving nations are developed nations , especially in Europe and North America , there has been a marked increase in tourism to developing countries which is actively encouraged to generate foreign currency .
26 Had the besweatered Pakistanis held their catches there is no knowing to what depths of despair England might have sunk that evening .
27 And also of course he goes on the building sites he 's still wearing a suit .
28 In some countries it is still used as a dairy cow , but in Britain it is definitely a beef breed with the advantage of being able to convert grass into meat with great efficiency .
29 In other countries it is sometimes seen in dogs imported from endemic regions Gross : They are readily recognised on the basis of size ( 1.0-2.0 cm ) , being much smaller than the common ascarid nematodes which are also found in the small intestine , and by their characteristic " hook " posture .
30 The problem concerns what is usually known as book work — the arguments laying the basis of some subject in logical terms , and developing it to a proved law or relationship .
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