Example sentences of "[noun] [be] [adj] [adv] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Sleep is impossible yet the Commando in the next trench when I looked in on him was sleeping soundly , his face and arms uncovered and the mosquitoes completely ignoring him . |
| 32 | His voice was hearty yet the answer did not convince her . |
| 33 | The atrocities against people referred to in the letter were horrific yet the point you used to ‘ highlight ’ them was ‘ what man would want women or girls that had been raped ? ’ |
| 34 | If there is any transformation under which a form is invariant then the form is symmetrical . |
| 35 | If Greg is alive then the chances are Paula is alive too . ’ |
| 36 | Contrast the following case , in which it is Mela , an Augustan jurist of uncertain leanings , who is opposed to the validity of the disposition , arguing that if the amount is unstated then the amount is zero , while Nerva , a first-century Proculian , is in favour of it ; Ulpian follows him in suggesting that the amount the testator usually gave is payable , failing which it can be determined according to status . |
| 37 | The method that has been used to store the bigram and trigram matrices relies on the fact that if no value for a trigram transition is available then the system backs off to the bigram value . |
| 38 | From November to April wild-bird food is available once a day and nuts are suspended in a holder . |
| 39 | If the answer is positive then the employer can seek redress . |
| 40 | If a printer is available then the puzzle on screen could be dumped to the printer and the wordsearch would be solved in the usual way . |
| 41 | If the defence is successful then the plaintiff will recover no damages at all . |
| 42 | If the story is newsworthy enough a newspaper or radio station will use it , however dull and uninteresting the press release . |
| 43 | All that logic can offer in this connection is that if the premises are true then the conclusion must be true . |
| 44 | If both of the other main risk factors are present then the chances of heart attack can be increased eight times [ 4 ] . |
| 45 | the heavier ones are cheaper then the ones |
| 46 | But this is a fine company , and with the shares already down by half from their peak last year is this really the time to sell ? |
| 47 | If primary prevention is successful the number of new cases ( the incidence ) should reduce , while if secondary or tertiary prevention is successful then the prevalence rate should reduce . |
| 48 | If the problem is severe then the child and mother may need to be admitted to hospital for observation of nutritional intake . |
| 49 | Rapid changes in the field cause induced currents to f ow in power distribution networks , and if the induced currents are strong enough the supply of power can be disrupted . |
| 50 | If the language is infinite then the language may be specified by producing a recogniser program . |
| 51 | An alternative approach is to measure share price changes ; prices at any given time reflect the market 's estimate of future performance and if it is assumed that this estimate is reliable then a comparison of ‘ before and after ’ figures should provide an accurate guide to the change in earning potential brought about by merger . |
| 52 | If this view is correct then the victims are all those constituting the market , other than the insiders . |
| 53 | Yes , you you 've got to extend the route , well of course you 've got to put up , trolley poles every for about forty yards and then of course there was two lengths of trolley wire that had to go because as you know trolley buses used to have two arms , positive and negative supply and er , of course the bus had to come back er alongside the premiu the outward route , it come on , so you had four wires up there and the cost of copper wire was terrific so the motor buses were developed and we expenim experimented with the buses on , on extensions mainly but when the extensions were finished we then begradged because trolley wires were then beginning to wear out , rather than replace them they would convert a trolley route into a bus route , and erm because the erm , there was a lot of people hated to see the demise of the trolley buses because they were so clean and silent and the buses came , you got the deal sloke and lumbering of the old engines , that a lot of people hated to see the trolley buses go but cos that was the , the reason that they went . |
| 54 | No , no , no , wait a minute , wait a minute , let me think , this was somewhere , do n't forget they come from all over the bloody country the South of England Show erm , this scrumpy was all somewhere a bit farther north , Cotswolds or |
| 55 | If the market was efficient then the model could not produce above normal profits for the user . |