Example sentences of "[noun] [am/are] [verb] [prep] the [noun pl] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | He maintains that the main principles of these religions are symbolized by the terms Kingdom of God in Christianity and Nirvā a in Buddhism . |
| 2 | The prime question is whether the gains in efficiency from having a more competitive financial system that involves a degree of consumer protection are outweighed by the costs of setting up and maintaining that regulatory system . |
| 3 | Thirdly , there will be considerable cash flow implications for the purchaser , particularly if the creditors fall due to be paid before the debts are collected from the debtors . |
| 4 | Hundreds of ramblers from the Forest of Dean are campaigning against the governments proposals . |
| 5 | Object class descriptions and rules for monitoring are sent to the agents and stored so that the agents do n't need to communicate with the console except to report alerts and graphing data , cutting down on network traffic , the company says . |
| 6 | Object class descriptions and rules for monitoring are sent to the agents and are stored so that the agents do n't need to communicate with the console except to report alerts and graphing data , cutting down on network traffic , the company says . |
| 7 | Paraesthesiae are felt in the toes and fingertips which may ascend Eventually , deep-tendon reflexes may be lost . |
| 8 | In the case of companies , their objects are described in the objects clause of the memorandum of association . |
| 9 | The most significant are that the proposed SAS requires auditors to be active , rather than passive , and to perform procedures specifically designed to identify circumstances which might call into question the appropriateness of the going concern basis ; that the future period which should be considered by both the directors and auditors in assessing the validity of the going concern basis should be extended to one year from the date the accounts are approved by the directors ; and that emphasis is now placed on the need for adequate disclosures in accounts of matters giving rise to inherent uncertainties that affect a company 's ability to continue as a going concern . |
| 10 | In this case , the accounts are addressed to the shareholders and the balance sheet is a statement of shareholders ' financial position while the income statement is the change in shareholders ' financial position . |
| 11 | The accounts are processed by the Systems Union SunAccount system , supplied by Eclipse Computing , and running on a Risc-based Unix computer from DEC . |
| 12 | Nevertheless it is possible to apportion head office overheads to a particular contract by comparing total company turnover and contract turnover and their proportion to total head office overheads in the same ratio , thus contract proportion of = contract turnover head office head office overheads = company turnover overheads Further methods of calculating head office overheads attributable to a particular contract are described in the publications listed in the bibliography . |
| 13 | Since criminal investigations are conducted by the police in the first instance , the police file tends to shape the case in all its subsequent stages . |
| 14 | Many centrally determined policies are implemented via the managers of housing ; therefore it has become more accepted in recent years to adopt a managerialist stance in analysing access to housing . |
| 15 | Then there are the large international hotels whose operations are geared to the needs of overseas travellers . |
| 16 | One of the main departures from this sense of completeness is the detachment of the maxilla from the rest of the skull , and as an indicator of this first stage of breakage , the numbers of isolated maxillae present in the bone assemblage are compared with the numbers of skulls . |
| 17 | In addition , attempts to interpret rural social change are hampered by the myths surrounding rural life , especially those that portray all rural communities as settings in which mutual aid and harmony of interests abound . |
| 18 | Miscommunication is widespread between peasants and outsiders , whether developers or government officials , and the research will focus on how processes of change are interpreted by the parties concerned . |
| 19 | Transformational-generative grammar ( T-grammar ) A grammar in which transformations are included among the rules , by which the set of grammatical items are specified , is called a transformational-generative , transformation or T-G grammar . |
| 20 | Apart from Unwins and Davisons , both independent , and Oddbins , wine arm of the giant Canadian whisky corporation Seagram , the major high-street chains are concentrated in the hands of big brewers : Whitbread ( Thresher ) , Allied-Lyons ( Victoria Wine ) , Grand Metropolitan/Watneys ( Peter Dominic ) and Bass ( Augustus Barnett ) . |
| 21 | Welsh international Pascoe is unsettled at Roker and Stoke City are waiting in the wings if Sunderland drop their original asking price of £500,000 . |
| 22 | Welsh international Pascoe is unsettled at Roker and Stoke City are waiting in the wings if Sunderland drop their original asking price of £500,000 . |
| 23 | The changing moods of the play are reflected in the songs of Schumann , whose love for Clara followed a remarkably similar course . |
| 24 | LOGOS of firms who sponsor Arsenal and other top clubs are to appear on the shirts of Subbuteo table soccer ‘ players ’ . |
| 25 | Sometimes projects are suggested to the governments of LDCs as part of an overall economic development programme , especially where such projects have the potential to generate export earnings in foreign currencies to service loans provided . |
| 26 | Elective design projects are offered in the areas of Advertising ; Lens-based Media ; Illustration ; Graphics ; Domestic Consumer Durables ; Furniture ; Packaging ; Interiors ; Urban Landscape ; Exhibition . |
| 27 | The following cases are cited in the judgments : |
| 28 | It is accepted that some 10 to 15 per cent of cases are seen outside the clinics by private or general practitioners , and it is unusual for these cases to be reported to the Department of Health . |
| 29 | Convictions in criminal cases are pronounced by the courts , yet to a large extent they are the product of police action . |
| 30 | Similar cases are scattered through the records . |