Example sentences of "[be] [verb] [art] [adj] [noun sg] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They know how not to analyse it , it is true , but are given no positive guidance which will enable them to get around the menace of voluntarism . |
| 2 | Hence if shares are given a preferential dividend they are presumed to be non-participating as regards further dividends , and if they are given a preferential right to a return of capital they are presumed to be non-participating in surplus assets . |
| 3 | Equally you will not need an application form , except possibly for the record , if you are seeing a single applicant who has applied for the job ‘ on spec . ’ |
| 4 | If you are using an extended keyboard there are alternative methods to just using the mouse to select the area . |
| 5 | We are , of course , assuming that we are using an ideal switch which does n't exist in real life , but the point being made is that a switching system will be a lot more efficient than any resistive control element where dissipation is invariably relatively large . |
| 6 | Eliot had long been accumulating the anthropological knowledge which would affect the literature of his own future . |
| 7 | Ms Jerry Hall , the Texan mannequin delivered of her third child , has been articulating the deep relationship she shares with Mr Michael Jagger , the confectionery-loving vocal stylist with the Rolling Stones ( a once popular beat ensemble , M' lud ) . |
| 8 | The more people there are helping the less time it takes . |
| 9 | I like the region a great deal and erm am enjoying the stimulating atmosphere which I 've come into . |
| 10 | NORTHERN Ireland butchers have been given the good news they can compete in a major English contest to find the country 's top sausage-maker . |
| 11 | When you are eating a fibre-rich diet there are restraining limits on how many calories you can actually manage to consume in a day — even if you are n't trying to shed weight . |
| 12 | If I am painting a small picture which includes figures , I often start with no preliminary line but go straight in , blocking in the face and body , changing the colour as I go . |
| 13 | By getting used to eating oranges rather than drinking orange juice , eating apples rather than drinking apple juice , and so on , you are establishing a good habit which will help to control your weight in the future . |
| 14 | But by the summer I am writing a homosexual love-story which I preface with the following remark : |
| 15 | Make everyone stand in a circle and explain that you have been granted a special power which places people under your spell . |
| 16 | The main aim has been to design a spatial arrangement which will provide the required performance or function . |
| 17 | POLICE are hunting a masked attacker who pounced on a young woman on Saturday night . |
| 18 | Scruffy thief : Police are hunting a scruffy thief who snatched £60 from a newsagent 's till in Bebington Road , Tranmere . |
| 19 | Basically we 're sponsoring a new event which is starting this summer . |
| 20 | Erm , we 're , we 're using the same agenda which is why conf confusion about venue on the front cos I said to my secretary |
| 21 | First , the high earnings per share after extraordinary items , which is increasingly relevant to the proposed new accounting standards and secondly , that we 're recommending a maintained dividend which we can prudently do , bearing in mind our reasonable dividend cover and low net debt . |
| 22 | So you 're asking the wrong person I 'm afraid for that one . |
| 23 | The real problems come when you think you 're asking an open question which is in fact closed ; and , worse , when you think you 're asking an open question which is actually a " Guess what 's in teacher 's head question ? " |
| 24 | The real problems come when you think you 're asking an open question which is in fact closed ; and , worse , when you think you 're asking an open question which is actually a " Guess what 's in teacher 's head question ? " |
| 25 | Well you have if you 're doing an electric circuit you 've got to have a er a bulb and a switch . |
| 26 | But there was a one day in which Frenchie Nick Nicholson erm brought all the tail-enders across and had been told the one thing he should n't do was be last he was thinking I 'm not last and behind you then he came in in front of him and he was last . |
| 27 | Trained by Peter Monteith at Rosewell , just outside Edinburgh , the nine-year-old has been waiting the good ground he will encounter today and , in the words of his trainer , with prizes going down to £4,000 for fourth place and £600 for sixth , ‘ it would be mad not to run him ’ . |
| 28 | They are testing a genetic spray which can cure the disease in mice . |
| 29 | In south Glasgow , two secondaries are beginning a rolling programme which is aimed at thwarting a major shake-up by Strathclyde . |
| 30 | The Lewis camp , meanwhile , are considering a three-fight programme which would begin with London-born Alex Stewart and culminate in a showdown with Bruno . |