Example sentences of "[be] [adj] [conj] [adv] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Whipped Cream are Scandinavian but even the odd accent does n't drag this version far enough from the original to make it an interpretation rather than a facsimile . |
2 | A further point to note is that the extreme left-hand columns in both table 6.4 and table 6.5 are empty and additionally the extreme right-hand column in table 6.5 is empty ; this is because these ‘ extreme ’ realizations occur only in the inner-city areas . |
3 | The finish was as accurate as the rest of the Belgians ' efforts had been wayward and suddenly the numerical disadvantage Rangers were working under threatened to be a severe handicap . |
4 | Moreover , the process of financial liberalization in Japan has been gradual and therefore a simple ( 0 , 1 ) dummy variable will not suffice . |
5 | The reasons why the lower socio-economic groups make less use of the education and health services are complex and only a brief comment can be presented here . |
6 | She feels the union has been ineffectual and even the so-called industrial action four years ago when members refused to set or mark exam papers seemed , quite unjustifiably , to be taking things out on the students . |
7 | After all , of course , negotiations would be possible and already the French claimed that with an estimated eight to ten thousand dead , Vietminh resistance was weakening . |
8 | More generally , prices could be sticky and yet the major implication of the flexible-price model developed in chapter 4 could still be true . |
9 | All this could be different if only the British people were allowed a real stake in the EC . |
10 | The riskiness of the investment : investors are assumed to be risk-averse and therefore the required rate of return they require will increase with the perceived riskiness of an investment . |
11 | This persistence might be seen as an obvious contradiction of the prediction that deviations of output from its natural level should be random and hence a clear refutation of the rational expectations version of the aggregate supply and demand model developed above . |
12 | It was argued that since any payment above the standard rent would be illegal and indeed a criminal offence under section 17 of that Act , the lease itself was unlawful and accordingly the agreement for commission fixed upon the amount of the rent stipulated in it was also illegal and irrecoverable . |
13 | Some of the South Africans are were last night understood to be unhappy that only the English anthem is to be played , but it was felt better not to cause more controversy in the light of Thursday 's threat by the African National Congress to call a halt to future tours . |
14 | The irony is only compounded by the fact that in retrospect those trade figures turned out to be misleading and only a statistical ‘ blip ’ . |
15 | The conditions which must be satisfied before effectively the non-resident trustees are deemed to be resident in the United Kingdom are the settlor , or where there is more than one any one of them , is at any relevant time : 1 . |
16 | Investors should be aware that these securities are irredeemable and therefore the real return in future years is vulnerable if the UK inflation rate rises again . |
17 | It is clear from the right hon. Gentleman 's first attempt to amend regulation 72 that the Government 's motive is to save money and administration — the motive is so absolutely blatant that I am amazed that even the Parliamentary Under-Secretary , whose eccentricities are well known , could not deny the obvious — while , at the same time , blocking or restricting back payments of entitlement , even where there has been official error . |
18 | In this period barriers to trade were high and thus the multinational structure of operationally-independent companies was a necessity . |
19 | Many of her gentleman clients were foreign and even the odd Arab prince had come to her office . |
20 | Many were convinced that only a proletarian revolution could remove discrimination . |
21 | However , the skills required to build such systems were rare and also the required combinations of software and computer hardware were expensive . |
22 | ‘ There was n't a ha'porth of prejudice in him — except that the Welsh were marvellous and especially the Welsh-speaking Welsh and most particularly those from Pontrhydyfen and most of all the Jenkins family . |
23 | It is clear that even a good working knowledge of credit costs helps consumers only if that knowledge affects their shopping decisions . |
24 | It is clear that even the named and identified members of Jesus 's following represent a broad and diverse spectrum . |
25 | For the more down to earth woodworker it is interesting that often the cordless drill is picked up in preference to the mains powered one for many tasks . |
26 | It 's crucial that even a basic name and address system can get at a particular name , or group of names , as quickly as possible . |
27 | The second method is appropriate when only a small number of arithmetic operations are to be performed on each of a large number of initial items of data . |
28 | Where the damage is insidious and not discovered until later , eg industrial diseases , the provisions of s14 of the Limitation Act 1980 which define " knowledge " may delay the running of limitation even further , until the plaintiff knows not only that he is ill but also the likely cause . |
29 | Formally , B is A 's subordinate but informally a good part of the organisation centres upon B with little reference to A. |
30 | In organizations with scarce resources political activity is inevitable and only the naive decry it . |