Example sentences of "[be] [adv] [verb] [conj] [det] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Financial accounting concerns the need to have systems in place which ensure that financial transaction ( such as the payment of wages ) are properly conducted and that appropriate records are maintained . |
| 2 | People 's pets are better fed than some old age pensioners . |
| 3 | It has been rightly said that these remarkable statements can only be seen as Hitler 's wish to make manifest his work in the eyes of history . |
| 4 | And in Bosnia-Herzegovina journalists continue to work in circumstances which are so threatening that most foreign correspondents covering the conflict have fled . |
| 5 | ‘ You are not allowed to serve drinks to people who are already intoxicated and these young people were under age . |
| 6 | The point is that they are deliberately sought because some reasoned theoretical considerations are felt to require them . |
| 7 | Young Stuart Duncan is back in action after his career was put on hold following a serious knee injury last Christmas and Malone are still hoping that former Irish Schools ' star Scott Kirkpatrick remains at home rather than taking up an option to return to the States . |
| 8 | It has also been inconveniently revealed that some Muslim fighters have being doing to Croats what the Croats stand accused of doing to Muslims . |
| 9 | Entry formalities in Fiji are strictly enforced and several visiting yachts have fallen foul of the regulations recently for not being aware of the correct procedure , writes Jimmy Cornell . |
| 10 | This is the first occasion on which a Roman horde in Britain has been correctly excavated and much new information about the burial of such treasures is expected as a result . |
| 11 | It will be better understood if this conceptual paper is read against the reports on how this programme is being put into practice in several projects in different parts of the world and being implemented in colloquia and workshops , position papers and formal statements and declarations , in a publication programme consisting of academic studies and more popular magazines and newsletters , not only Media Development , Action and Communication Resource , but also books and periodicals published in different regions . |
| 12 | A reader has pointed out to me : ‘ It is quite unreasonable for you to criticise the scheme since it may not be generally known that any Senior Manager is able to purchase a top-of-the-range BMW K Series four-cylinder model anti-lock brakes , black paint finish , radio etc and still have funds to spare . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ If the proposals go through as they are , a higher proportion of Scottish output would be harder hit than any other region of the EC . ’ |
| 14 | Trying to clarify confusion which has arisen about the system , the Institute of Auctioneers and Appraisers in Scotland has issued a statement : ‘ It should be clearly understood that all registered male animals must have Cattle Control Documents transferred to the new buyer when sold at auction marts . ’ |
| 15 | The authors were , however , satisfied that once the press assumed obligations to society , there would be a greater likelihood that all sides of events would be fairly represented and that sufficient information would be available to the public . |
| 16 | In order to optimize viewing conditions , the microscope should be correctly adjusted and all optical surfaces clean . |
| 17 | Class antagonism has undoubtedly relegated national questions far into the background , but , without the risk of lapsing into doctrinairism , it can not be categorically asserted that some particular national question can not temporarily appear in the foreground of the political drama . |
| 18 | The cat ca n't be half shot and half not-shot , they claim , any more than one can be half pregnant . |
| 19 | All events are well attended but those interested in joining may call . |
| 20 | Bob Hodson-Smith warned Active Business Services ( ABS ) of Sheffield that the software , the Safety Related Plant Status Monitoring System or Status , had not been fully tested and that Nuclear Electric should be warned of the potential difficulties . |
| 21 | Counsellors should try to limit their direct contributions , but ensure that important issues are fully discussed and that real feelings are expressed rather than avoided . |
| 22 | The hip scores of both parents are then given and all this information is published in the Club magazine , not only to assist people in the purchase of quality puppies , but also for the general information and education of members . |
| 23 | Each part of the War Wagon is treated as a separate target , so the War Wagon/warhorses/crew are potentially hit if these actual models are within the template area . |
| 24 | Instead they simply enlarged until , by the time that the caterpillar was full grown , they were vastly distended and many thousand times bigger than their original size . |
| 25 | Of course my main concern in the late 1970s was to ensure that aircraft accidents were properly investigated and that sufficient importance was being attached to recommendations for the prevention of more accidents . |
| 26 | In Brazil the forests are being indiscriminately destroyed and many indigenous peoples , like the Yanomami Indians , are being slowly wiped out as gold prospectors and others invade their lands , poison their rivers , and bring disease and death in their wake . |
| 27 | In 1917 the eugenist and social purist , the Rev. James Marchant confidently pronounced : ‘ It is now being fully recognized that all moral reforms for the regeneration of mankind must be brought about by the combination of religion and science . ’ |
| 28 | At least 1,653 people died , over 3,000 were seriously injured and some 110,000 were made homeless by a powerful earthquake , measuring 7.7 on the Richter scale , which struck the northern Philippines on July 16 . |
| 29 | The 100 kilometres of rivers and canals which criss-cross the city are heavily polluted because most industrial plants and utilities have no waste-treatment systems . |
| 30 | It is widely agreed that such psychoactive plants or preparations from them were much used in religious ceremonies , where their effects were taken as evidence for religious reality ; visions of Paradise which could be reached only by the faithful . |