Example sentences of "[be] [adj] [conj] [det] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Still , equipment levels are high and all the controls work with a quality ‘ click ’ . |
2 | We 're very conscious of that erm and where , where we offered advice in large places where for instance , where housing where chemicals are stored and all the precautions that are needed are provided and built in , for instance stopping off the drains so that water is contained , providing sloping areas in , in the bottom of warehouses where water does n't come out , erm monitoring it telling people about it . |
3 | Thus , in many Heteroptera , the suboesophageal and prothoracic ganglia are distinct but all the others have fused together . |
4 | With the issue of how Scotland is governed now dominating politics north of the border , Labour MPs are convinced that such a move by Liberal Democrats would be like turkeys voting for Christmas — the description employed by Callaghan of the Liberals who threatened to break the Lib-Lab pact . |
5 | The President today said , ‘ We are delighted that all the representations made to Life-President Banda and to representatives of the Malawi Government in this country have finally resulted in Vera Chirwa 's release . |
6 | A former Conservative agriculture minister , Michael Jopling ( Westmorland and Lonsdale ) , said : ‘ Can not we take some comfort from the fact that our safety rules and our arrangements are such that such a minute dose leads to widespread concern and a Commons statement ? ’ |
7 | It would have been perfect if half a gallon of water had not leaked into my rolled-up sleeping-bag . |
8 | It 's to keep you invested in building societies , only they , they 're frantic because all the money 's going out and they want to keep their erm their erm deposits up , so they 're offering these schemes , and they are quite good , there are no charges as such , but er you 'll get the value of the fund that they 've made , or you 'll get a say two or three percent bonus per annum on top of the er share rate , er if you keep it for four or five years . |
9 | I am sure that all the people of Belfast would like to thank my hon. Friend for her comments . |
10 | Having said that , and writing as a pronuclear energy member of the public , I am concerned that such a thing could ever have happened . |
11 | The two issues of Maastricht mentioned above are difficult reading because they are less than half the story . |
12 | The forelimbs are less than half the length of the hind limbs , which suggests an obligatory bipedal posture . |
13 | I think he will be quiet cos he 'll be embarrassed and all the girls will be there . |
14 | It should be clear that such a restoration is not to be undertaken lightly , and it should be entrusted only to a skilled professional . |
15 | The number it came from would then be revealed by the computer to be such and such a booth in a certain place . |
16 | And er they used to trade up and down this room , Miss I 'll be wearing such and such a dress and it 'll be such and such a colour and er then we used to make the hat for it . |
17 | A detachment can not be larger than half the size of its parent regiment , so a regiment of twenty men could have a detachment of ten . |
18 | ‘ That is an inquisitorial power , which may work with great severity against third persons , and it seems to me to be obvious that such a section ought to be used with the greatest care , so as not unnecessarily to put in motion the machinery of justice when it is not wanted , or to put it in motion at a stage when it is not clear that it is wanted , and certainly not to put it in motion if unnecessary mischief is going to be done or hardship inflicted upon the third person who is called upon to appear and give information . |
19 | Lists of books can be tedious but such a selection from various subjects is necessary to provide a proper picture of this collection . |
20 | And breakfast was not only a leisurely start , it was also the only Sunday meal when he could be sure that all the members of his family would be together at table . |
21 | There has also seemed to be a tendency among excavators either to cling rigidly to the date of a coin , or in the case of a pottery assemblage , to aim at an average date ; perhaps in some of the excavations of the thirties , the methods used were not refined enough for a director even to be sure that all the pottery came from a particular stratified layer , and if , therefore , a few sherds appeared which were out of dating context with the main assemblage , they could be put aside as ‘ intrusions ’ and ignored . |
22 | Usually this is not the case so the average wait will be less than half a revolution . |
23 | But the legal profession is understood to be concerned that such a move would compromise the impartial working of the Forensic Science Laboratories . |
24 | The accommodation might be simple , but it 'll always be immaculate and all the rooms have private facilities . |
25 | This may take place at the first meeting with the client , though for larger assignments a site visit and access to confidential material may be necessary before such an assessment can be properly made . |
26 | This may take place at the first meeting with the client , although for larger assignments access to confidential material may be necessary before such an assessment can be made . |
27 | For example , in evaluating the yield of a particular hybrid plant , they had to be certain that all the factors which , taken collectively , and variably , affect growth , such as climatic conditions , fertility of the soil , moisture , disease resistance , and so on , were adequately controlled so that the yield of the hybrid could be stringently compared with that of the non-hybrid . |
28 | Admirers of Furtwängler 's renowned mastery of large-scale symphonic structures will no doubt be disappointed that all the items presented here are of relatively short duration . |
29 | Once the required documents have been delivered , the registrar , under s. 12(1) , must be satisfied that all the requirements of the Act in respect of registration have been complied with . |
30 | It may nevertheless be true that such a country may have been able to establish links with either party . |