Example sentences of "[be] [adj] [prep] [art] [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 If the hon. Gentleman will think back to days gone by , he will remember that such questions have been perennial in the few weeks before a general election .
2 Beta releases of AIX and OS/2 Mach microkernels are due in a few months and in the second half of the year respectively .
3 Beta releases of AIX and OS/2 Mach microkernels are due in a few months and in the second half of the year respectively .
4 These are some of the many exchanges we have had this year with lawyers from overseas .
5 Bears , squirrels and badgers are some of the many animals which overwinter in this way .
6 More than 30 traction and showmen 's engines , plus road rollers ; historic commercial vehicles ; stationary engines ; fire engines ; vintage cars and motor bikes ; sales and ephemera stands ; old tractors and farm machinery and a real ale beer tent , are some of the many attractions on offer .
7 ‘ All About Eve ’ and ‘ Kennedy ’ , are some of the few examples ) and even after more than 50 lyrical outings , the one-track mind persists .
8 Well if it came over his house th oh of course , next to the that will have been empty for a few years so
9 These arguments are subject to the same criticisms , regarding ethnocentrism and academic-centredness that were levelled at these writers , both in terms of their assumptions regarding literacy and those regarding ‘ objectivity ’ .
10 They 're part of the changing retail scene which ranges from the modern shopping centres at one end of the spectrum to squat shops , short term let shops and car boot sales at the other , for the other less source of er retailing , source of purchasing from a decreasing number of people erm trade in car boot sales are subject to the same controls as high street traders basically be product safety , erm , but as well as those problems we are increasingly coming across other problems in particularly counterfeit goods , goods like that on sale at car boot sales , quite attractive , wholly illegal and it wo n't be out for about six or nine months yet .
11 Reports from such experts are subject to the same rules and privileges as medical reports but would be classed as non-medical experts so that directions will have to be sought in any type of personal injury case if a party wants to call more than one ( see RSC Ord 25 , r8 below ) .
12 If I remember right , first home matches have been similar for a few years now .
13 They had however , been subject to the same grounds for referral and allegations as the other three families at the first Children 's Panel Hearing on 5 March .
14 And even if the weather is passable , low level walks will take you to places you 'd perhaps never have tried if you 're one of the many walkers whose sights are normally set pretty firmly on the heights .
15 Yet they 're one of the few products not advertised on TV , probably because their appearance is far from viewer-friendly .
16 The smooth-phrased B.B.C. announcer , the amusing don , the self-confident politician , the jargon-perfect critic , the editor of the literary magazine — all are reducible within a few months to a bewildered defensive creature with hollow cheeks and desperate eyes whose only cares will be to see that he gets his fair share of the potato ration , that nobody steals his bed boards , and that he exchanges his cigarette ends for food or vice versa at the best possible price .
17 Business had been good in the few weeks she had been in charge , but she was astute enough to realise that many of the customers had been coming to the club simply to see her .
18 In the same way we are all under the same delusions in one form or another .
19 The study has argued that naturally occurring toxins can be more dangerous than man-made pesticides , and has presented scientific data showing that glycoalkaloids , nerve-damaging toxins that occur naturally in potatoes , are present in the same levels in organic crops as in their treated fellows .
20 The problem is , however , that claims for inherent harmony are vulnerable to the same kinds of objection as claims for an inherent conflict .
21 Hopefully hopefully the baby 'll be asleep in a few minutes .
22 He will be fifty in a few years ’ time .
23 So , when to her great surprise she is asked to the Spring Ball , by one of the most desirable men in this school , she feels that this is just to be another of the many jokes played on Carrie .
24 When I inquired after the baptism he said he had been mistaken , it had been yesterday , but that there would be another in a few days and , anyway , who needed a baptism to enjoy themselves ?
25 The committee also said that solicitors who appear in court should not be subject to the same restrictions as barristers , such as the ‘ cab-rank rule ’ requiring barristers to accept cases on a ‘ first come first served ’ basis .
26 However , even if it is accepted that treaties do not perform a single function and should not all be subject to the same rules , there remains the threshold question of how treaties are best conceptualised and categorised .
27 Secondly , the presumption behind such an approach is that once the characterisation has been made the content of natural justice is fixed and certain : all administrative matters would be subject to the same rules , as would all judicial or quasi-judicial .
28 The expert clause is a clause in a contract and it will therefore be subject to the same rules of interpretation as a contract .
29 If you need to contact a local number , you will be subject to the same conditions as everyone else .
30 It is becoming increasingly frequent that liabilities under the indemnity should be subject to the same limitations as for the warranties , except that the period for claims will be six or seven years because those are the years in respect of which tax can generally be assessed .
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