Example sentences of "[be] [adv] [verb] [conj] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 A 2pc cut in base rates coinciding with the Chancellor 's Autumn Statement next week has been widely anticipated and Mr Bootle said he believed the downward trend would continue through to next year and stabilise at 5pc .
2 It had been widely expected that President Zine al-Abidine Ben Ali , whose distaste for capital punishment for politically motivated crimes had been well publicized , would commute the death sentences .
3 Increasingly with voluntary bodies , and I know that this was discussed at length in the P A G , but will be of interest to members , increasingly with voluntary bodies , we are moving towards er , jointly providing services with them , in a partnership arrangement where we are effectively purchasing and commissioning services from them , and that is the way we would wish the policy to go .
4 Bedrooms are spotlessly kept and room service is available .
5 People who already have breathing problems are badly affected if pollution levels are high when they come into the city centre .
6 When you take them out of their high rise environment they are highly stressed and lack confidence and self esteem .
7 Funds , it seems , are so restricted that South Africa have only two official representatives in New Zealand this week for IRB business and the New Zealand RFU 's centenary celebrations , which include three matches against a 26-strong World squad .
8 Princes Street limes have been especially selected as replacement trees , paid for by the town trustees .
9 Sterling eurobonds , which are a part of the international eurobond market described in Chapter 5 below , are normally issued as bearer securities and are usually unsecured but with a negative pledge ; they are listed on an exchange but not necessarily the London Stock Exchange and they pay interest gross .
10 I am not stating that Lord Armstrong was obeying government instructions over this much ridiculed staff restructuring : I am asking if he was .
11 But I am not saying that Dr. Briant should necessarily be stopped from making his scientific searches , for his ability to do so is as God-given as that warning .
12 However , because island animals have evolved in the absence of predators , because their populations are often fairly small to begin with , and because they have nowhere to run to , they tend to be extremely vulnerable when predators are finally introduced and island creatures are particularly prone to extinction .
13 Yet in the past few years long term nursing care beds in the NHS have been progressively reduced and district health authorities have made little effort to improve their remaining accommodation .
14 The TECs ' chairmen are already warning that budget cuts are forcing them to concentrate on alleviating the worst excesses of the training shortage , rather than on instigating innovative schemes .
15 First , the length of the recession means many domestic companies ' margins are already compressed and cost increases are now more likely to be passed on .
16 But the graduates are already finding that publicity stunts are n't that easy , picking grapes in a gown and mortar board does have it 's problems .
17 And in Naples , 25 per cent of school-age children are not enrolled and truancy rates of the rest are high .
18 The ordinary letter services are not designed as compensation services , but compensation up to a maximum limit of £24 may be paid where it can be shown that a letter was damaged or lost while in our custody .
19 The buyer tells us that bright colours are not sold because sales estimates are low .
20 We 're both , yeah we 're both try and demand respect , we both try and help people with weakness as much as possible .
21 As her mother 's name was the same as her own , it has been mistakenly assumed that Mrs Coade , the mother , ran the factory until her death in 1796 , but ‘ Mrs ’ was a courtesy title for any unmarried woman in business at that time , and bills show that Miss Coade was in charge from 1771 .
22 These are rapidly restored when prolactin levels drop at the end of lactation or more abruptly if lambs are weaned early and the suckling stimulus removed .
23 I do n't suggest it would have been deliberately divulged but Fleet Street is not the easiest place to keep a secret . ’
24 In the woodshed the original balusters of the gallery are still preserved and Mr. Fothergill hopes to use these to restore the gallery to its original state .
25 As in the Statute of Labourers in England immediately following the Black Death , a ruling class was attempting to reassert control in a situation where its grip had been temporarily shaken and labour shortage threatened .
26 The profile has been also observed when HeLa TFIIF activity was reconstituted by each subunit separated under denaturing conditions ( 24 ) .
27 Edam and Gouda are both eaten as table cheeses and used for cooking , when they melt readily .
28 To take a final example , leaf-cutting ants have been extensively investigated but Atta nests have conspicuous mounds of refuse nearby and this is derived from the fungus gardens ; when the nests are near river banks , streams are used as disposal sites .
29 Tory MPs have reported that rank and file members are openly questioning whether Mr Major should remain as Prime Minister .
30 Tory MPs have reported that rank and file members are openly questioning whether Mr Major should remain as Prime Minister .
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