Example sentences of "[noun pl] be [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | MMITs are the building blocks for microwave systems used in satellite TV dishes and cellular radio systems . |
| 2 | According to this view , the state is a doubly important object of study , first because its institutions are a major and influential part of the political instance of capitalist society , and second because they are the key to the working of society as a whole . |
| 3 | Its liberal hopes of progress are grounded in the beliefs that human beings individually have reconcilable goals like peace , health , and prosperity and that institutions are a human construct , not always deliberate and , once created , having effects of their own on people 's thoughts and actions . |
| 4 | By comparison with the US and the EC , UK competition-policy institutions are a muddle . |
| 5 | The difficulties that public sector graduates have in getting into the senior positions in the professions have little to do with their academic accomplishments and much to do with the cultural stratification in society of which academic institutions are a part . |
| 6 | Such institutions are the envy of many Arab countries for they reflect a commitment to national identity that one will seek in vain in most parts of the Arab world . |
| 7 | The Bretton Woods institutions are the International Monetary Fund ( IMF ) , the World Bank , and the third , which emanated indirectly from the negotiations at Bretton Woods , is the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade ( GATT ) . |
| 8 | However , the English and Welsh colleges , apart from their teacher education function , are associated mainly with general courses ( Harland and Gibbs 1986 ) , whereas the Scottish central institutions are the most clearly ‘ professional ’ of all the institutions in the UK . |
| 9 | ( 1 ) Legitimacy involves the capacity of the system to engender and maintain the belief that the existing political institutions are the most appropriate ones for the Society . |
| 10 | These junior institutions are the preparatory schools of the prisons , not because they train criminals , but because they train youngsters to cope with a regime which denies tenderness , warmth and the right to weep with and for your own pain . |
| 11 | For his purposes data sheets are ideal and standard tests laid down by the national standards institutions are the methods that he uses . |
| 12 | Amongst the criticisms of UK financial institutions are the allegations that UK banks place too great an emphasis on lending to consumers , whereas overseas banks are primarily concerned with long-term industrial finance . |
| 13 | Since such institutions are the heaviest investors in commercial property , their requirements have driven the market , so that even landlords who are not institutions require an " institutionally acceptable " investment . |
| 14 | sure that 's right but I mean I think the beginners are the people coming in new to the bis |
| 15 | The true vacancies are a hundred and four across thirty eight homes , we 're talking about two or three real vacancies per home . |
| 16 | For Mr information the vacancies are the difference between the number of beds we maintain and the number of residence we have . |
| 17 | Most burglaries are the work of petty thieves on the look our for an easy opportunity . |
| 18 | As pantomime punters know , giants are no fun and no-one 's friends unless they are killed . |
| 19 | The society has 400 members from all over Britain and some from Europe — though the concensus seems to be that follies are an English speciality . |
| 20 | Of the four remaining switches , Soft Clipping takes some of the harsh overtones out of the sound while H.F. Distortion does the opposite ; screaming harmonics are the order of the day here . |
| 21 | These magnitudes are the outcomes of hypothetical thought experiments on the part of firms . |
| 22 | However you make them , your notes are a record of what you have read . |
| 23 | Norbert Sprongel 's Duo for Mandolin and Guitar must be , I suppose , slightly later ( the notes are no help ) : the tone is generally more serious , though still Hindemith-with-Ribena rather than late Beethoven . |
| 24 | Tune into the harmony of your developing fragrance : Top Notes are the first scent you 'll smell , but these are volatile and do n't last . |
| 25 | ‘ In my mind , the notes are the most important thing and not all the little directions about how exactly Joe was holding his pick when he made this note ! |
| 26 | Alongside the notes are the kind of broad historical questions that you need to learn to ask about any topic and which have generated the headings . |
| 27 | ( Note that in the natural harmonic series the lower notes are the most consonant , while higher up dissonances become more , but not disturbingly , acute . |
| 28 | A : Not at all ; it could be done even here — merely increase the supply of money until it becomes something of little value , as plentiful as grass : let it grow on every street corner , pour from the high street banks : see how little by little it is of less and less value : soon it is only stuff fit to engage the attention of those who love to indulge in the act of recycling : we will probably find that , pulped , bank notes are an excellent media for growing acorns into oaks . |
| 29 | But lions are a different matter . |
| 30 | Tenants on the other hand believe that the Acts are a necessary protection against the exploitation of people who do not own the freehold or long leases of their homes . |