Example sentences of "be [adj] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Their tanks seem to be part of the framework of a ship ; there are meteorite impact scars on some of the surfaces . |
| 2 | prohibiting the connection of garden hosepipes to taps unless there are back-siphonage protection devices installed at the taps ( see Chapter 10 ) |
| 3 | one of the criticisms or possible criticisms of the M R C figures was that these were all patients who had been entered into superficial bladder cancer studies and they do n't therefore re represent all because people are selected to go into the trial and perhaps they are lower risk patients than others and in fact I believe that the recurrence rate in the M R C studies are lower than you would expect for er superficial bladder cancer in general . |
| 4 | We are sorry Q.T. day had to be cancelled but because the weather conditions were so bad we felt it was the right thing to do . |
| 5 | Kings Quest VI requires a 80286 processor or better ( a 16Mhz 386 is preferred ) , graphics supported are 256 colour VGA , 16 colour EGA and Tandy VGA ( all with one set of disks ) . |
| 6 | There are forty-seven county councils in England and Wales , and these are responsible for the provision of education , personal social services , roads and planning . |
| 7 | We are afer Ronnie Whelan from Liverpool ! ! |
| 8 | The only remedies which can be sought in private actions are private law remedies , that is declarations , injunctions , and damages . |
| 9 | Unlike the declaration and the injunction , which are private law remedies ( i.e. remedies for the redress of private law wrongs ) which have been extended to redress public law illegality , damages is a purely private law remedy . |
| 10 | There are private inquiry agents who offer the service of getting hold of people 's ex-directory telephone numbers . |
| 11 | He 's been Assistant Chief Constable of Humberside and was the Deputy Chief Constable of Lancashire before coming to Gloucestershire in ninteen eighty seven . |
| 12 | Richard , who started work at the University in 1969 as assistant cook in the halls of residence , has been Assistant Catering Manager since 1973 , based at the Revis Barber and Dennis Bellamy Halls , where his deputy , head cook Ian Wade has been ruling the kitchens for 24 years . |
| 13 | The first British administrator of Tanganyika Masailand was Colonel E.D. Browne , who had been Assistant District Commissioner at Laikipia at the time of the second Masai move in 1911–13 , and who came down to Tanganyika convinced that the Kenya Masai had had a rotten deal and determined to see that the Tanganyika Masai got a better one . |
| 14 | Ride is a reasonable compromise considering its dual role ; supple and smooth when surfaces allow but it rolls majestically cornering fast — no wonder there are ample grab handles . |
| 15 | Various events such as Powerboat Races , Circuit of Ireland Rally , Carnivals , Mountain Bike Races and Fun Runs are held in or around the lake and farmlands and there are ample parking facilities . |
| 16 | There really is n't any need to worry though , for all around are ample nut slots , several with the tell-tale whitish scarring that bears witness to the secure passage of countless stoppers and hexes and thus , be implication , other climbers . |
| 17 | Famed jeans maker Levi Strauss and San Francisco 's Bay Area Rapid Transit ( BART ) are end-user beta sites for Univel 's UnixWare . |
| 18 | It is evident that when two or more pieces of notation are combined with , for instance , the colon , the order in which they are combined -their citation order needs to be considered . |
| 19 | Among those who will do this are Combined Power Systems , SPP Energy and British Gas . |
| 20 | Bills of exchange : These are short-term debt instruments , i.e. claims , issued mainly by corporations and the government , purchased by the bank at less than their face value . |
| 21 | Treasury bills ( TBs ) are short-term UK government IOUs of three months ' duration . |
| 22 | It can be divided into four broad and occasionally overlapping ideal-type categories which , in order of decreasing similarity from stable wage work , are short-term wage work , disguised wage work , dependent work , and true self-employment at the polar extreme of the continuum . |
| 23 | ‘ We are complete Disney fans , so it was the perfect place , ’ said Robbie . |
| 24 | They are nineteenth century images of poverty , and they are in Britain today in nineteen ninety . |
| 25 | There had been 75 Holderness-Manolo personnel at the outset of this engagement . |
| 26 | There are PREserved Context Indexing System ( PRECIS ) headings " accountancy " and " patients with terminal illnesses . " |
| 27 | One week there had been fifty fridge doors outside his office , another week forty or fifty bicycle frames , although Robert had not so far caught sight of a single chain , tyre , wheel or handlebar . |
| 28 | The tasks used are spatial memory tasks which are normally used with neuropsychological patients , and it is hoped that the project will lead to a clearer understanding of the nature of spatial impairments following brain injury by clarifying the processing of spatial information presented simultaneously and sequentially . |
| 29 | But how disadvantaged are Labour women supporters ? |
| 30 | They are Labour party policies , which are desperately needed in their own right but which have a vital knock-on effect on offending rates generally . |