Example sentences of "[noun sg] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | This means that at the moment it is being used closest to the hook , where presentation and visibility are vital factors and , because it is so different to nylon , many users have problems knotting it . |
| 2 | Closely linked to the issues concerning this form of representation and visibility are the attitudinal issues — the attitudes towards women in such positions , and our own attitudes , as women in those positions , towards our positions and towards other women . |
| 3 | They say that the stop signs , the visibility is n't erm again , he 's going to s to erm er he says that the stop signs , the visibility is n't bad enough , that the , the difficulties in visibility are n't bad enough , but he 's going to reexamine that particular situation . |
| 4 | In addition all the functions of the unc sec. stopwatch are complemented by audible signals . |
| 5 | Women in Islam are held in very high esteem , which Westerners do n't seem to realise . |
| 6 | The aspirations of the knightly class at its best and the sense that Christendom must go over to the offensive against Islam are nowhere more succinctly expressed than in this poem , written when the Christian reconquest of Spain was well under way , but when the crusades had only just begun , shortly before or shortly after the launching of the First Crusade . |
| 7 | BLACK MUSLIMS FROM the Nation of Islam are gathered in force outside the Hackney Empire . |
| 8 | The Koran and Islam are in danger . " |
| 9 | The bedrooms are all modestly furnished and have a telephone but some superior rooms , which are newly refurbished and boast a sea view , balcony , a colour TV and a mini-bar are also available at a supplement quoted below . |
| 10 | Affection and dread are mixed in ambivalence , grief becomes guilt , and often a disgust factor at the kind of tasks to be undertaken compounds the pain ( Ungerson , 1987 ) . |
| 11 | Simple endorsements of one or another nostrum are of no service to the teaching of reading ’ . |
| 12 | If companies wish to see the impact of their decisions on shareholder wealth , the DCF apparatus and associated cost of capital formulation are vital . |
| 13 | Nevertheless , the processes of summarizing and formulation are complex and therefore , initially , it may be helpful to consider the information in relation to the three dimensions — personal , family and community — around which data was collected . |
| 14 | The principles for establishing lists of goals for fat reduction are similar to those for sugar reduction , namely , do the things that are easiest first ; use lots of small , easy steps ; spend about a week trying to behave according to that week 's goal ( and with all preceding ones being maintained ) before going on to add the next goal to your repertoire . |
| 15 | Over the decade since 1973 the main features of the energy demand reduction are the 36% fall in oil consumption , the 66% rise in gas consumption and the 80% increase in nuclear power consumption . |
| 16 | The motivation for the ideator is quite varied : playfulness , fear of failure , and stress reduction are but a few . |
| 17 | Naturally , networks that achieve such frequency-dependent reduction are termed filters . |
| 18 | The PIMS data still give some cause for puzzlement over the question of investment intensity , however , because Buzzell and Gale show that five-year averages of ROI are highly positively related to increases in the long-term value of the business , both being closely and positively associated with initial competitive position . |
| 19 | Another simple deduction from Fig. 8.7(a) is that the orbit is quite eccentric ; had the orbit been circular , the velocity curve would be sinusoidal with a mean radial velocity of zero . |
| 20 | When , on isolated occasions such as the tragic accidents at Basle and Chicago , things really go wrong , it is vital that the accident investigating authorities like the NTSB and the AIB are totally independent of those great and influential organisations that regulate the industry . |
| 21 | Dairy foods and champagne are known to have an inflammatory effect on scalp conditions |
| 22 | Today nearly half of all the vines grown in the white wine vineyards of Champagne are of the Pinot Meunier variety — a practicality only possible because of Pérignon . |
| 23 | Still red wines in Champagne are rare , however , and hardly ever exciting . |
| 24 | Selection of suitable rootstocks in Champagne are greatly influenced by the solumological factor . |
| 25 | Three further rootstock varieties cultivated in Champagne are : the 1103 Paulsen which has an 18% active lime resistance ; the 333 École de Montpellier , with more than 40% active lime resistance and satisfactory resistance to phylloxera ; and the 161–49 Couderc , which has 25% active lime resistance and excellent resistance to phylloxera . |
| 26 | At least 90% of all Chardonnay vines in Champagne are trained by this method . |
| 27 | The objectives of this British SIG are : |
| 28 | Suggestions on how to deal with a hang-up are covered in my other book Derek Piggott on Gliding ( A & C Black ) . |
| 29 | It is assumed that the reader is familiar with the elements of thermodynamics , statistical mechanics and elasticity to the level of an honours degree in physics or chemistry but since continuum mechanics and viscoelasticity are not commonly found in such courses a detailed account of them is give in Chaps 2 and 3 , Chap . |
| 30 | On minute one one four , I 'm using my privilege as a chair to hang on to that ; the fact that the Poly are to hold a conference on health and housing in the new year . |