Example sentences of "[noun] be [vb pp] [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | A surprising fact is that 65 per cent of the UK is supplied with hard water , a situation which means that a high proportion of hotels , restaurants and other institutions are faced with hard water problems which are costing them hard earned revenue . |
2 | At least 90% of all Chardonnay vines in Champagne are trained by this method . |
3 | Antineutrons are expected by some particle physicists , who believe on theoretical grounds that neutrons could change into antineutrons on their way from the Sun to the Earth . |
4 | Safety , health and environmental protection are considered at each stage . |
5 | This arrangement gives tremendous rhythmical force and point to full chords of this kind on the wind and brass , especially when chords of three notes are given to each string group ( except of course , the double basses ) . |
6 | Most bank notes are printed on special paper that makes forgery more or less impossible , although with the passage of time , new notes have to be issued to replace worn-out and frayed paper notes . |
7 | However , as there are only six notes in the system it is obvious that in four-part harmony without octave doublings only two notes can remain unused in each chord , and in five-part harmony only one note ; in six-part harmony all notes are used in each chord , even though the registers change . |
8 | The Acts are arranged in chronological order under the heading , so the Children Act 1975 is found near the end of the group . |
9 | New acts are attracted by First Division managers because we are visible and our addresses are in Music Week . |
10 | Tubercle bacilli are included in this table , in a single line , without information about the strain used and whether it was virulent or not . |
11 | Every year 25 billion tonnes of topsoil are lost through large-scale farming techniques — seven per cent of the world 's soil every decade . |
12 | The role of the carboxy-terminal helix face in operator binding was unclear , but we demonstrate that recognition of operator sequences occurs through side chains in the β -strand motif and that dimer-dimer interactions are required for effective repression . |
13 | No one is quite certain who invented Fair Isle knitting patterns , or the steps of the maypole dance where ribbons are woven round each other . |
14 | These notions of the automatisation of processes which no longer require close monitoring are described in more detail in Underwood ( 1982 ) , but for the present purposes it is sufficient to note that attention can only be devoted to higher-level activities , such as comprehension , when lower-level activities have become skilled through practice . |
15 | Many of the discussions are couched in educational jargon that effectively excludes many ‘ jobbing doctors ’ who do so much of the teaching . |
16 | If it is claimed that reasons are needed for this verdict , which might be doubted , one has to do with the fact that we do not take all the causes of behaviour to be other behaviour . |
17 | In a similar way , the idea of plurality can not be defined in terms of the conditions under which objects are differentiated from each other . |
18 | Manual returns are sent to head office , and data for consolidation entered into Microsoft Excel to produce management accounts . |
19 | If such passions are aroused in this Chamber today , there must be real concern about what will happen when it is discussed throughout the country . |
20 | For the lay congregation , scriptural accounts are regarded as literal history , a self-contained story no less true for being divorced from an historical context . |
21 | Separate accounts are made for each person and for each class of asset , liability , profit or loss . |
22 | For examples of using run-outs , see the speed cruiser cake recipe on page 73 ( the lifebelts are made by this method ) . |
23 | However , it does mean that if you develop a life-threatening condition , you will have the reassurance of knowing that your wishes are recorded in written form if you become unable to express them . |
24 | Let me emphasize here that functionalists are happy to accept that many of our mental states are associated with conscious awareness . |
25 | A significant number of the HNCs and HNDs within the SCOTVEC provision are offered by one college only . |
26 | Cooker hobs are made from this sort of thing … and obviously missiles need to withstand a lot of heat from friction with the air . ’ |
27 | The first three chapters of I Corinthians are dominated by this problem . |
28 | These adaptive coping skills are differentiated from maladaptive coping skills , such as the long-term use of tranquillizers , abusing alcohol , food and drugs , avoiding situations , and behaving in a passive , non-assertive manner . |
29 | Specifically sociological skills are required in diverse research posts associated with education , medicine , urban planning and the social services . |
30 | Much work is being undertaken there , including the renovation of outbuildings to provide accommodation for another 25 followers , and practical skills are put to good use . |