Example sentences of "[be] [verb] [prep] [adj] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Assume next that an urn has been filled with 1000 identical marbles . |
| 2 | Assume next that an urn has been filled with 1000 identical marbles . |
| 3 | Various outcomes have been examined in randomised controlled trials of intrapartum fetal monitoring ; the only complication to show a lower ( and largely consistent ) decrease in the monitored groups was neonatal convulsion , and this protective effect seemed to be confined to prolonged , induced , or augmented labours . |
| 4 | This spare copy has now been stopped following recent budgetary cuts at NACAB central and area offices , but its importance has been reaffirmed by advice workers themselves in that the vast majority of bureaux choose to buy a spare copy from NACAB using bureaux budgets . |
| 5 | Her sister did not reply , confused by the question , and the anxiety that had been aroused by those few moments , during which two men had helped old Eleanor Thorne down the front path and into a waiting ambulance . |
| 6 | Her interest has been aroused by some new paintings which she has seen in a SoHo gallery , which a friend has compared unfavourably with the work of Lee Krasner . |
| 7 | When she reached there she found that Ann and Ruth had been joined by several other girls , including Sarah , and were just about to start their game . |
| 8 | Over the years the original anti-Common Marketeers have been joined by several other groups . |
| 9 | Few mistakes are admitted to , and events which do n't reflect well upon him , like the highly dramatic resignations of the Navy Minister and chief of Naval Staff in protest at his decision to scrap aircraft carriers , are dismissed in two illuminating sentences . |
| 10 | The chicks are placed in pivoted running wheels , a bit like the treadmills one can buy for pet hamster cages , placed in front of a red or yellow rotating , flashing light . |
| 11 | Since the implementation of the 1981 Education Act such directives on the BD8 Registration Form are placed alongside other professional recommendations relating to the child 's school placement . |
| 12 | In parallel with civilianisation of the police , will my hon. Friend ensure that instructions are given to all chief constables to increase further the designation of special constables and to increase the special constabulary , which would lead to more bobbies on the beat ? |
| 13 | Where medical questions are involved , specific decision-making powers are given to medical adjudicating authorities . |
| 14 | Contents : detailed walk directions are given for 18 shortish walks — all around 5 miles — in this overlooked part of the country . |
| 15 | ‘ If we afforded them the respect they deserve the respect they are given in other European countries then the standard of service we would get would be a lot higher , ’ says the 55-year-old Swiss-trained baker . |
| 16 | It is a great tragedy that there are types of pain which fail to respond to narcotics even when they are given in large repeated doses . |
| 17 | Some presidents are favoured with sweeping personal victories at the polls and that success may be flanked by considerable success for their party in congressional elections . |
| 18 | male economic activities and the products of male labour are prized over female economic activities and the products of female labour . |
| 19 | In accounts of women 's struggle for the vote in Britain , Scottish women active in England are subsumed amongst their English colleagues while those active in Scotland remain unknown ; Scottish cities are treated as provincial English cities . |
| 20 | An explanation for this may lie in the way that children are treated in these two cultures : Western conditioning tends to be based on the idea of guilt . |
| 21 | The major breed societies and their representatives are listed in many good books and in publications like the Horse and Hound Diary . |
| 22 | The powerful place psychologists have in psychology , and the large part they play in deciding how the discipline deals with gender , has been recognized by egalitarian feminist psychologists . |
| 23 | This is possible because the ability of even very young children to engage in reflective thought has now been recognized in many educational circles ( see Chapters 5 and 7 for discussion of this ) . |
| 24 | As a director of public health , and having been chief officer to a health authority for some 17 years and having experienced more reorganisations than I care to remember , I can see the career turbulence that the current reforms are producing for some senior doctors in public health medicine . |
| 25 | The Convention has currently been ratified by 14 European states . |
| 26 | But over the last twenty years a ‘ new long-stay ’ population has been accumulating on acute psychiatric wards . |
| 27 | Instead , some examples will be given of the type of claims that have been made in the courts of the United Kingdom , Australia , and the United States , and of the responses that have been favoured by these domestic courts . |
| 28 | Shearer has been limited to five short appearances as substitute so far this season as he recovers from knee ligament trouble . |
| 29 | Shearer has been limited to five short appearances as substitute so far this season as he recovers from knee ligament trouble . |
| 30 | Research into the history of corporate finance during the period before 1914 has been limited by two major difficulties . |