Example sentences of "[noun] be [verb] [conj] [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | While manufacturers were perceived as the traditional users of sales promotion , now retailers and financial institutions are realising that these techniques can help build business . |
| 2 | Finally , implications for future practice are discussed and some ways forward are proposed as a result . |
| 3 | However the nature of selling in industrial , commercial and public authority settings is that long-term relationships are established and both parties become dependent upon each other , one for reliable supplies and the other for regular custom . |
| 4 | But the Corporation said : ‘ Its future is assured and these stories are absolute rubbish . ’ |
| 5 | Otherwise the fact that RPM is disallowed but that franchisors can ‘ recommend ’ selling prices to franchisees would be quite remarkable . |
| 6 | Research is showing that many animals actually do possess a sixth sense but this is a natural " supersense " , rather than anything supernatural . |
| 7 | Research is showing that many animals respond to other weather cues . |
| 8 | One critical step in overcoming the culture gap is to ensure that all partners share at the outset a common understanding of the innovation process , their respective roles within it , and how it applies to the particular topic being addressed . |
| 9 | ‘ Severe disruption was caused and many hours spent needlessly . ’ |
| 10 | The division between open and closed villages was not always as clear-cut as this may imply — many villages lay somewhere between the two — and it was less extensive in the upland areas where less labour was employed and more workers ‘ lived in ’ on the farms . |
| 11 | Any regenerated wounds are reinstated , and models removed as casualties are replaced if enough wounds are regenerated . |
| 12 | Some environmentalists prefer preservation-by-exclusion , so that visitors are rationed because some areas are made deliberately inaccessible ( particularly ‘ wilderness ’ areas ) or a toll or entrance fee is imposed , or even , as a last resort ( as in the case of most nature reserves ) , access is made dependent upon the membership of an amenity society and/or the possession of a permit . |
| 13 | Two systems for engineering a ‘ human ’ insulin were developed and most patients have been switched to these engineered products . |
| 14 | The silliest and the most sinful of the many heresies of pseudo-democracy is to pretend that all studies and all learning are ‘ created equal ’ . |
| 15 | The role of internal audit is to ensure that these arrangements are implemented and that they remain satisfactory . |
| 16 | We will introduce legislation designed to give consumers confidence that what they purchase is properly described — and that adequate compensation is offered where these requirements are not met . |
| 17 | But , what with the way rugby is evolving and fewer scrums , a prop whose contribution is mainly confined to the scrummages can often seem something of an anachronism . |
| 18 | But now Wiltshire County Council 's proposing that those buses should be scrapped to save money . |
| 19 | You will get the lazy child who copies what the next child is doing and these copiers must be helped to think for themselves . |
| 20 | The terms of reference of Sir Geoffrey 's committee indicate that the Exchange is determined that all aspects of the creation of a clearing house are fully explored . |
| 21 | The proposal was blocked when some deputies stayed away to prevent a quorum . |
| 22 | Oxygen was given and both patients made an uneventful recovery . |
| 23 | During the visit a Franco-Romanian management institute was established and both governments agreed to negotiate a friendship and co-operation treaty . |
| 24 | It is not really a cost of living index since many goods of a luxury nature are included and several items ( e.g. income tax , insurance premiums , etc. ) for which it is hard to identify ‘ units ’ of sale are excluded . |
| 25 | The secretary of the academy , Peter Brown , said that split firsts are required as more students with firsts apply to stay on and do post-graduate work . |
| 26 | In 1871 the domains were abolished and all areas came under the control of administrators responsible to Tokyo . |
| 27 | The Manager of the package and those at the next level in the structure which reference it are reset to their original values for the package being updated and all packages which reference it ( see ( i ) above ) . |
| 28 | The manager of the package being processed and all packages at the next level in the structure which reference it are temporarily changed to the specified user . |
| 29 | A council spokesman said there was no question of applications being overlooked and all candidates had been sent letters explaining the situation . |
| 30 | Buildings were destroyed and many others , the Uffizi gallery among them , were seriously damaged . |