Example sentences of "the [noun sg] [verb] are " in BNC.
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| 1 | Details of the technique used are given in Tindale et al . |
| 2 | In nineteen eighty six treat people as if their labour is worth nothing you know those men have given their lives to the quarry industry and there 's no doubt that there is money to be made from slate at the moment and people are people that have the money to invest are making a lot of money okay they 're inves they 're risking the money but er people are risking their lives as well and giving their lives . |
| 3 | In complex market economies , where the decision to produce and the decision to consume are taken by different people at different points in time , it is important for manufacturers to have some idea of the likely demand for products . |
| 4 | We have already looked at the movement of settlements , changes in plan and form etc. in the landscape , but nevertheless for most of today 's settlements the criteria which applied when the settlement originated are no longer relevant . |
| 5 | The Orb live are largely two blokes behind rafts of state-of-the-art equipment and stage projections featuring moonshots , landscapes and disjointed historical footage . |
| 6 | If you did n't say anything , if you did n't give a me editing for a formula or copy it to somewhere else where the cell adjusting are longer , then it makes the formula longer and then you get |
| 7 | See th history of the union is I mean er but er you know it 's a it 's a process is n't it in in a way the management have are probably really kicking themselves now for what 's happened you know I mean , their li latest statement is er , Well if there had n't been so much ou outside interference I 'm sure we 'd have been able to settle . |
| 8 | You 're not in the mood to sleep are you ? |
| 9 | The most fundamental aspects of the liturgical renewal for which the Council called are all related to the biblical element in liturgy and to making it more accessible to all in the vernacular : the enormous enrichment of the lectionary , the emphasis on preaching the Word that has been read , the revelation of how biblically based the Eucharistic prayers and other sacramental actions are , and the restoration of the ‘ divine office ’ as the ‘ prayer of the Church ’ . |
| 10 | If the jumps in the dimension measured are small , the curve will be smooth , symmetrical and bell-shaped as shown in Figure 7.5 . |
| 11 | If the jumps in the dimension measured are small , the curve will be smooth , symmetrical and bell-shaped as shown in Figure 7.5 . |
| 12 | Notice , however , that the conditions which cause the loop to terminate are less clear since they do not appear together . |
| 13 | This method , which is demonstrated below , is very artificial and the conditions which cause the loop to terminate are unclear . |
| 14 | The various lawyers acting for the pressure groups that advocate the law breaking are saying that the Shops Act 1950 is not extant and that the referral to the European Court of Justice implies that the 1950 |
| 15 | Sun worshippers , however , who feel the anti-sun lobby are simply killjoys can take heart because a safe tan does actually exist . |
| 16 | Direct mail selling frequently uses database information to try and sell only to those people whom the seller thinks are the most likely to give him a sale . |
| 17 | Although the centre declined by the second century A.D. , due largely to pirate raiding , the Roman remains are considerable . |
| 18 | I do n't think they 'll be any left once the generation who were born before the war see are gone . |
| 19 | Envy , greed , hate , fear and the desire to dominate are likely to be the real fingers on the trigger of our destruction . |
| 20 | Knowledge , awareness , and the desire to change are the best motivations you can have . |
| 21 | Whether the right to review the rent and the right to determine are contained in the same subclause of the lease ( Al Saloom v Shirley James Travel Service Ltd ( 1981 ) 42 P & CR 181 ) or in different subclauses ( Legal & General Assurance ( Pension Management ) Ltd v Cheshire CC ( 1983 ) 265 EG 781 ) makes no difference . |
| 22 | The relationships between persons of which the bible tells are relations between people existing in a patriarchal society . |
| 23 | But it is the starting point of this doctrine , and only if we are prepared , to start where the Bible starts are we likely to know in experience anything of the higher reaches of the Spirit 's work . |
| 24 | Things do not always work out as simply as that , of course , but knowing the rules and drawing clear lines before the game starts are essential if misunderstandings are to be avoided . |
| 25 | The verb to race and the noun racing are paronymically related to the occurrence of race in 12 , but not to that in 13 ; on the other hand , racial and racist are related to race in 13 , but not in 12 . |
| 26 | ‘ Where the processes carried on or the machinery installed are such as could be carried on or installed in any residential area without detriment to amenity of that area by reason of noise , vibration , smell , fumes , soot ash , dust or grit ’ . |
| 27 | Although the number of expatriates who voted is not known , it is generally accepted that those who take the trouble to register are likely to vote . |
| 28 | The categories of private company to which the Code applies are described in para 3.3 below . |
| 29 | Communication and the wish to communicate are not closely related . |
| 30 | The government is now set to have a fresh stab at changing what all sides in the debate agree are murky laws . |