Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [am/are] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The properties of the state so formed are related in a probabilistic way to the properties of the states out of which it is composed [ the photon has a chance unc a of transmission ( which is a certainty for polarisation along y ) and a chance cos ' a of not being transmitted ( which is a certainty for polarisation along x ) ] This is what is meant by the superposition principle : that states can be combined in this way with a probability interpretation of the result . |
| 2 | Home Alone couple are jeered on holiday jet |
| 3 | Consent should not be unreasonably withheld and sub-contractors so employed are referred to as domestic sub-contractors . |
| 4 | The advantages to management of so doing are claimed to be that wage costs are reduced , that the relatively powerful skilled craft union is replaced by the weaker general union , and , perhaps most importantly , management can exercise much tighter control over what happens on the shop-floor . |
| 5 | I mean obviously it 's good for you as well cos you know er you know w , you know we 'll obviously put are appearing on Pebble Mill blah di blah di blah , er I was wondering if it was possib oh yeah that 's okay mate . |
| 6 | Thus all attainments for which the government believes it important enough to legislate are arranged into hierarchies of knowledge , understanding and skill through which all children will progress . |
| 7 | Among all the fashion designs ( dull , dull , dull ) , the press photographs ( which the Queen apparently believes are chosen for maximum ugliness ) , the portraits and fashion plates , one image only shines out — the charming relief of the Queen 's head by Arnold Machin ( the catalogue calls him Andrew , but we all make mistakes ) , which , after more than 25 years , still appears on British coins and stamps . |
| 8 | Many codecs already developed are designed to be upgradeable when such standards become widely accepted and it is therefore likely that within a few years dial-up videoconferencing will be possible between a wide range of different proprietary systems . |
| 9 | The language resources already learnt are applied to a wide range of communicative problems . |
| 10 | The A level grades normally required are published in the Prospectus , as are fields ' specific entry requirements . |
| 11 | Over 25 per cent of all Apples ever manufactured are used in schools , colleges , universities , training companies and training departments to teach computer literacy and awareness . |
| 12 | All slimming diets which can possibly work are based on calorie reduction , but it is easy to see why people become confused about this . |
| 13 | Fears that London 's reputation as the world 's leading financial centre has been permanently damaged are considered to be exaggerated . |
| 14 | Such sub-contractors , although once appointed are treated in every way as domestic sub-contractors , are referred to as named sub-contractors . |
| 15 | A must for the summer garden , producing narrow , sword-shaped leaves and bright yellow lily-like flowers , which although short lived are replaced by a profusion of waiting buds . |
| 16 | This can be seen in Fig. 3.13B , where the proportions of mandibles with the ascending ramus totally destroyed are plotted against maxillary damage , and this groups both the tawny owl and snowy owl with the other predator species producing less alteration . |
| 17 | These will include the relative gravity of the offences alleged in the two sets of proceedings ; the degree of connection , on facts or law , between them ; the degree of prejudice which the defendant may suffer , in the shape of adverse publicity or in other respects , if the lesser matters are brought to trial first ; the likely time-spans of the two sets of proceedings ; the possibility of hardship to the defendant in being required to divert attention and resources to the defence of the lesser charges whilst the graver are in preparation ; the risk that if the lesser charges are postponed the lapse of time may render a fair trial of them more difficult ; the desirability in the public interest of ensuring that charges properly brought are pressed to a conclusion . |
| 18 | Even more striking is the provision that if such a tenement is not alienated , but the alms for which it was originally given are neglected over a period of two years , then the property shall again be recoverable at law by the donor or his heirs . |
| 19 | The range of GUIs which have now developed are surveyed in Hayes and Baran ( 1989 ) . |
| 20 | A point worth noting is that when the State of Tennessee issued the order to revoke the charter of the Highlander Folk School , the entire assets of the school were sold at public auction , including the land , buildings , library , stock etc , and having learned this savage lesson from experience , the land and buildings on which the new Highlander Research and Education Center is now located are owned by a separate Trust which is completely distinct from Highlander , and is now answerable for any of the activities which take place there . |
| 21 | Further west , nitrogens in the few crops of Puffin barley so far harvested are said to be on the low side . |
| 22 | According to the Gaia atlas of planet management ( Myers 1985 ) , approximately 75 000 million t of soil are lost annually from the land surface and the areas that are most severely affected are shown in Fig. 7.2 . |
| 23 | The oldest astronomical texts now known are found on the lids of wooden coffins dating from the Ninth Dynasty ( c.2150 BC ) . |
| 24 | The depraved uses to which science is often put are justified by the claim that science is ‘ objective ’ . |
| 25 | I am also convinced that the 10 million abusive calls that BT now admits are made to women every year are the overspill from the 0898 numbers . |
| 26 | Yes , but I want to know , Brenda , are you really concerned about the fact that you 'll see it , or the fact that these people that you do n't particularly like are going to be living near you . |
| 27 | The mid-ocean ridges where oceanic crust is being continuously created are known as constructive plate margins , while the deep ocean trenches which define the sites where the oceanic crust dives down again into the mantle are known as destructive plate margins . |
| 28 | Well Loaded are bursting with life and enough youth to get refused service at the bar . |
| 29 | Well Loaded are bursting with life and enough youth to get refused service at the bar . |
| 30 | The average bid and offer rates then calculated are known as the London interbank fixing rates and are used for reference purposes in variable interest rate loan agreements . |