Example sentences of "[noun] is [adj] [conj] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That is , f is 1-1 iff distinct elements of A map to distinct elements of B. In the contrary case where there exist unc such that unc and yet unc we sometimes say f is many-one . |
| 2 | Rob Wilson 's courtesy and kindness is legendary and many years ago he indirectly helped my mother to hook her first salmon . |
| 3 | The idea of consciousness is broader than conventional approaches to cognitive functioning which focus on assessing intelligence , memory and language . |
| 4 | If the War Altar is destroyed then the Staff of Command is useless and all bonuses are lost . |
| 5 | His seat is safe but high hopes of Liberal Democrats holding the balance of power in a new administration have already faded . |
| 6 | If a professional office encounters different competitors in large and small insolvency work , then its insolvency practice is two or more offerings ; the office is the company , insolvency work constitutes two or more of its firmlets . |
| 7 | However the influence of television practice is strong and many publishers of classroom video materials for language teaching have opted for continuity of character , an ongoing story and a repeated format . |
| 8 | The effect is similar when dead metaphors which treat fire as " devouring " or " consuming " are revived in dialogue , e.g. pages 39 , 60 , 113 . |
| 9 | There was , moreover , a decline in wage differentials between craftsmen and unskilled workers , a development which regularly occurs when labour is scarce and higher rates have to be paid , even to the unskilled . |
| 10 | There have been hiccups — the UK government decision to introduce eye tests , for example , brought a bulge in demand which has been followed with a corresponding flat patch — but the group reckons the long term is promising as ageing populations and greater access to markets such as India and China boost demand . |
| 11 | There have been hiccups — the UK government decision to introduce eye tests , for example , brought a bulge in demand which has been followed with a corresponding flat patch — but the group reckons the long term is promising as ageing populations and greater access to markets such as India and China boost demand . |
| 12 | Half closed eyes mean the horse is relaxed , bright , open eyes mean the horse is alert and rolling eyes indicate fear or aggression . |
| 13 | In Sweden , the ratio of abortions to births among teenagers is high but teenage conceptions and births are low and declining . |
| 14 | Mr Hall is surprised that other entities have not used the direct method : he believes it supplies new , clearer information about a business . |
| 15 | The influence of parents is strongest when both parents share the same partisan preference . |
| 16 | How to win the argument that the IDO is dormant rather than active , since this has considerable bearing , not least on whether compensation is liable if workable reserves are limited by conditions . |
| 17 | More participation in exporting by companies is essential if secure jobs are to be created and businesses developed into medium and large factories capable of competing in price and quality against our continental neighbours . |
| 18 | The initial tableau is P3/T1 and two iterations lead to P3/T2 . |
| 19 | If the judge or district judge is satisfied that any proceedings can be more conveniently or fairly dealt with in some other court , he may order the action or matter itself to be transferred to that court ( Ord 16 , r 1 ) . |
| 20 | It is brought into focus by the contrast between the descriptions in use when most teachers themselves were learners and functional/notional descriptions , but the significance of this issue is greater than current problems . |
| 21 | But Middlesbrough Council is confident that most residents will support the scheme when they hear the full story . |
| 22 | Clearly in this arid region with its brief period of insect food availability for raising young such assistance is vital if both sexes are to participate in a successful breeding ( Crook and Butterfield 1970 ) . |
| 23 | The forward tilt is admirable but these chairs have a disadvantage : by placing the knees on a pad the feet , with their receptors , are prevented from being placed flat on the floor . |
| 24 | Ownership is all that many Believers understand . |
| 25 | And while the White House has publicly dismissed anti-war demonstrators as well-meaning but ‘ misguided individuals ’ , off the record , some presidential advisers reportedly consider the anti-war movement a danger to be dealt with , noting that ‘ its membership is mainstream and 100 times stronger now than at the beginning of Vietnam . ’ |
| 26 | In the long run the Phillips curve is vertical because consistent expectations and outturns are established so that the equilibrium real wage and the natural rate of output obtain . |
| 27 | When the bang is smaller than five kilotons , measuring it gets much harder . |
| 28 | The prevalence of metaphor and simile is constant though other features of the language change in each of these sections ( see Halliday 1971 : 354 – 7 ) . |
| 29 | This kind of contrast between different approaches to user needs is starker when other versions are considered . |
| 30 | A decision by parents to initiate resuscitation is subjective and some patients will have received this without a real need , as illustrated in patients whose subsequent and similar events were due to skin perfusion changes . |