Example sentences of "[noun] [be] [adj] [prep] [verb] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not all projects are suitable for carrying out in-house . |
| 2 | In the Jackson 's case , all is well here so the signs are good for linking up with something good and loud . |
| 3 | Meetings are infamous for taking up time when people claim they would otherwise be doing ‘ proper ’ work . |
| 4 | Within the garden , hedges are valuable for marking off special areas , providing shelter for delicate plants and hiding utility areas or eyesores . |
| 5 | The latter methods are used by every modern choreographer working with classical dance because it is more flexible and expressive and many dancers trained in its technique are capable of acting out the deepest emotions of the characters played , as Ashton and MacMillan have continually shown . |
| 6 | Some crabs are capable of throwing off their arms if they are grabbed by a predator This common shore crab is in the process of regenerating a sacrificed right claw . |
| 7 | But the real significance of the demonstration is that for the first time high-powered personal computers are capable of keeping up with normal speech without … the … speaker … doing … this . |
| 8 | But the real significance of the demonstration is that for the first time high-powered personal computers are capable of keeping up with normal speech without … the … speaker … doing … this . |
| 9 | If ratings are good at picking out enduring themes , while detailed observations are indispensable to explanations of how these themes arise , then the best analytical method should not choose between splitting and lumping but rather combine them . |
| 10 | Both superpowers are opposed to opening up their satellite data to other nations . |
| 11 | Under this , the EPA is responsible for cleaning up the most contaminated sites and then recovering the cost from the bodies held responsible for the contamination . |
| 12 | The final part of the chapter is concerned with setting out the monetarist challenge to Keynesian economics and with comparing Keynesian and monetarist policy recommendations . |
| 13 | Liverpool City Council claims Michael Heseltine 's Department of Trade and Industry is responsible for playing down firework risks . |
| 14 | If your telephone is in the hall , a good light is essential for looking up numbers and writing down messages . |
| 15 | Another eight months was devoted to working out the spacing between characters . |
| 16 | Erm , we have experience of this , erm , or officers do , from other authorities , and many small companies are fearful of going out there and exporting . |
| 17 | You will discover , especially with the better players , that particular drills are valuable in ironing out their weaknesses . |
| 18 | ( Although these lines are capable of carrying up to 60 000 passengers per hour in one direction . ) |
| 19 | The most active Liberal associations are keen on stirring up interest in purely local issues — a process known as community politics . |
| 20 | His legs were increasingly unwilling to bear him up , and his senses were close to flickering out . |
| 21 | No child will gain pleasure or motivation from a chart if a parent is half-hearted in giving out a sticker or says , ‘ I have n't got time to think about that now ’ . |
| 22 | This exercise is brilliant for toning up the loose skin under the chin . |
| 23 | The recital quoted sets out the reason for adopting such a provision ; and when it comes to interpreting one or other of those detailed provisions , the recital is helpful in setting out the overall purpose to which they relate . |
| 24 | In view of the fact that eye testing is important in picking up illness in the elderly and that we are in the business of preventive medicine rather than treating illnesses when they occur , will my hon. Friend keep an open mind ? |
| 25 | To people who went on about their likeness the girl was assiduous in pointing out that every feature when compared was different , but they were recognisable instantly as mother and daughter , as the woman in the shop said , they were from the same mould . |
| 26 | He and his team are simple-minded about getting out and getting cash flowing in from the customer . |
| 27 | The Library 's teams — winners of last year 's competition — did not fare so well this time , coming in 9th and 10th out of 14 teams , but the fishermen are hopeful of winning back the trophy for the Library next year . |
| 28 | When floating leaves start coming to the surface of the water the plants are ready for pricking out . |
| 29 | But , according to other track promoters , Ladbrokes are embargo-busting by giving out this information . |
| 30 | A pit of this sort is capable of catching up a ferret from either direction . |