Example sentences of "[conj] [be] [adv] [art] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Realistically the scope for change in 1992 – 93 was low but it will be interesting to see whether the present flurries of consultation bear fruit in future or are simply a public relations exercise . |
| 2 | Here , the items of contention in the theories of the state appear as features which can be used to characterize each particular state ; for we need to consider in every instance the extent to which the state is independent of other social spheres , or on the contrary is subordinate to ‘ constellations of interest ’ which themselves have to be specified , and further , the degree to which the state is a repressive agency which dominates society ( and what the sources of that domination are ) , or is rather the executive body of society as a whole . |
| 3 | It may be noticed also , first , that no actual misrepresentation seems to have been made by Duval to his wife , notwithstanding that he had concealed from her material facts and , second , that the pressure he exerted on her to persuade her to sign does not seem to have been excessively overbearing or to have been accompanied by the threats or false promises or intimidation that are sometimes the hall marks of undue influence . |
| 4 | All around the oval churchyard can be found the sunken tracks that were once the village streets and paths and raised above them are the grassy mounds that cover the foundations of houses and cottages long since gone . |
| 5 | A holiday brochure that is also a history lesson in itself is a good briefing for a unique range of military tours that takes in some of the world 's legendary battlefields . |
| 6 | Another new feature will be its ability to connect with Unix Network File System servers through a LANtastic server that is also a Unix client . |
| 7 | For a systematic tasting , I went back to Erdinger Weissbräu 's original premises , a 1537 house that is still the brewery tap , at Number One on the ‘ High Street ’ , Lange Zeile . |
| 8 | One of our live tracks , Moving , has got a solo that 's really a speed metal solo , but it actually sounds fine because it works . |
| 9 | ‘ I 'd already stretched my credit to the maximum when the bank gave me a cheque guarantee card that was also a credit card . |
| 10 | There was the scandal of the Westminster Council 's sale of cemeteries for 15 pence ; a report of an enterprising Yorkshireman , Edgar Dakin , who , shocked at the prices charged for memorial headstones in the conventional marble or granite , had patented his design for thermoplastic ones at a tiny fraction of the cost ; and yet another that was virtually a half-hour commercial on BBC television for the ubiquitous Hodgson Holdings . |
| 11 | In 1990 round teabags were launched nationally , and are now the market leader , with 21.7 per cent of total sales . |
| 12 | Students , because their money is not tied up in big items such as mortgages , spend a lot on goods such as jeans , beer and cheap travel , and are therefore a target group . |
| 13 | The mouse cDNA encodes a protein of 367 amino acids which is 96.5% identical to the CL100 polypeptide and is clearly the mouse homologue of our human gene . |
| 14 | The second term on the right-hand side is a negative term involving the viscosity and is thus the energy dissipation . |
| 15 | He has since become involved in various other businesses and is also a racehorse trainer with a string of horses at Wilmslow , Cheshire . |
| 16 | Annie Hold , who works for BBC Radio Shropshire and is also the Broadcasting Officer for the Anglican diocese of Lichfield , gave the presentation . |
| 17 | The independently run port provides stevedoring , warehousing , forwarding and agency services and is also the pilotage authority for the River Dee ports . |
| 18 | He worked at the British Museum for more than five years ; and is currently a research assistant in the Imperial War Museum 's Dept of Exhibits and Firearms . |
| 19 | In the wake of your SHOCK HEADED PETERS piece , I think you should know that Karl Blake has n't worked for British Rail for the past year and a half and is currently an art student in Sheffield . |
| 20 | It is based on cattle from the six Dales counties of northern England and is specifically a milking breed rather than dual-purpose . |
| 21 | In addition , being termed ‘ skilled ’ often simply means that the worker is carrying out a job traditionally performed by someone who has undertaken an apprenticeship and is therefore a craft worker by training . |
| 22 | Holy Isle was the site of one of the oldest Christian communities in Britain and is now a nature reserve . |
| 23 | This closed in 1923 , and is now a snooker club . |
| 24 | This method has been successfully conducted by many researchers and is now a routine method in our laboratory . |
| 25 | Karen Hamilton used to work for a community video workshop on the Isle of Dogs and is now a freelance director . |
| 26 | This was done ; the building is still there , and is now the North Wing pharmacy , the original barred windows serving a different , but equally useful purpose . |
| 27 | The school was built in 1877 and is now the village hall . |
| 28 | It will be available after 1997 and is essentially a travel document whose validity has been questioned by a number of countries . |
| 29 | He kept hens too , and was also a pigeon enthusiast . |
| 30 | Chris believes the Bay Horse was first a pub in the 1560s and was also a coaching inn . |