Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb pp] [be] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When a prison officer requests a gun the reasons given are closely scrutinised , ’ he said . |
| 2 | It is developed from an eastern world view , and each of the postures adopted is still used in the East to invoke various deities . |
| 3 | An inquest has been told that two tyres on one of the cars involved were seriously under-inflated . |
| 4 | The figures on homelessness are vague and misleading , but those on new homes constructed are carefully recorded . |
| 5 | The court must be satisfied that the tape has not been tampered with and that the voices recorded are properly identified . |
| 6 | The units studied are carefully structured so that individual work , pair work and group work can easily lead into , or be developed out of , whole class discussions . |
| 7 | Further , Spenser helps us to discern cultural issues which Elizabethan institutions prevented being openly represented , notably the uneasiness generated by a woman ruling within a patriarchal culture . |
| 8 | Frequently the strategies adopted are either to suspend or reject the disruptive pupil and , in certain cases , ignore the fact that disruptive behaviour has occurred . |
| 9 | The models used are well chosen for the remedies studied and could stimulate the development of further experiments along similar lines . |
| 10 | The text was photographic copies of her own handwriting and the thousands of plates required were laboriously produced on hand-coated paper . |
| 11 | The reactions produced are often summed up as the flight or fight response . |
| 12 | Where more confidence in the average value is required more percentage values may be used , e.g. M9 is computed by provided the percentile values used are evenly spread through the distribution . |
| 13 | But the 130 dogs registered is high compared to other areas . |
| 14 | The beginnings examined are interestingly compared with those featuring in films , whereas the exploration of middles and ends includes a study on theme patterning in " popstyling " , characterisation as it emerges from fictional discourse , and a functional typology of dialogue ( which is interesting , but unfortunately inadequately substantiated in terms of textual evidence ) in " actionbooks " . |
| 15 | The group of African Elephants featured is specially painted by David Shepherd for this collector 's plate . |
| 16 | Unless the bank see new management , Virginia , the company your grandparents established is rapidly going to go down the pan — ’ |
| 17 | Here the actual taxes employed are briefly reviewed and their efficiency and equity aspects commented on in the light of the earlier , more abstract analysis . |
| 18 | The goods received are also posted to the individual stock record cards from the invoice which will show the prices ( Fig. 6.17 ) . |
| 19 | One of the most common problems encountered is simply deciding if two components in a machine clash . |
| 20 | For some , the crime may even pay : thus in the Goodrich disc-brake scandal of the late 1960s , when the company attempted to foist a defective brake-disc system on to a customer who happened to be too clever to be deceived , two of the main executives involved were later promoted ( Vandivier 1972 : 33 ) . |
| 21 | Whatever arrangements are set up , it is essential that the relationships between the firms involved are clearly defined . |
| 22 | In my opinion the qualities mentioned are sadly lacking today and it is very refreshing to meet somebody like John who is so conscientious . |
| 23 | The differences between the two value positions outlined are somewhat blurred by the apparent consensus on certain general points — the primacy of the child 's welfare as a guiding principle , the need for child removal in some cases , and the need for broad preventive , parent-support policies . |
| 24 | Nevertheless , it is a tribute to the miners ' ingenuity and perseverance that 19 of the 21 mines laid were successfully detonated . |
| 25 | Although an increasing range of clinical applications are being found , the range of actual ceramics used is still limited ( Table 1 ) . |
| 26 | Loans provided are generally secured by proven oil reserves or guarantees received from any major oil corporation partner in the venture . |
| 27 | Items recovered are either reused or passed on to recyclers . |
| 28 | The publications taken were constantly changing and it would appear that " Punch " was the only one which was taken throughout the whole period . |
| 29 | The items taken were later given a conservative value of £1,420 by an auctioneer . |
| 30 | The situations chosen were so chosen in order to achieve a reasonable level of plural continuations . |