Example sentences of "[be] [adv] [verb] [prep] [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This catalogue raisonné has been keenly awaited for several years ; work began before the artist 's death in 1988 , aged eighty-six . |
| 2 | In Egypt , attacks by Islamic extremists are widely condemned by all parties , and the people stand firm behind the government . |
| 3 | Credit Cards ; Access ( MasterCard ) and Visa ( Barclaycard ) and mother credit cards are widely accepted in most places , with the exception of Austria . |
| 4 | Anchizonal slates ( ) , are widely distributed across both areas . |
| 5 | Pleistocene fossils ascribed to N. lapillus are widely distributed on both sides of the Atlantic , as far south as the Canary Islands ( Talavera , Kardas and Richards , 1978 ) . |
| 6 | Controlled indexing languages are widely used in many systems because of their versatility in : |
| 7 | The maker hand-cuts the kerfing ( the triangular-section strip around the inside edge that increases the gluing area of the sides for securing the front and back ) so that the saw-cuts are widely spaced in some areas and closely spaced around the tight curves of the cutaway . |
| 8 | The castle had not been properly maintained for many years and after the auction it was allowed to crumble . |
| 9 | Now you ca n't possibly test a medicine on ten thousand people before you start to sell it , so that sort of risk , as rare a risk as that , will only be picked up when the medicine has actually been in use and on the market and been properly prescribed for some years , and what we are doing now , and what is particularly interesting , is to start to use computers to pick up these adverse reactions so that we know much more quickly in future if a medicine is doing any harm and we can either stop prescribing it for the people who are going to suffer from it , and that 's the most likely thing , or else take it off the market altogether if it 's if we do n't if we ca n't pick out the people who might be at risk . |
| 10 | Strike action on the coalfields was the major catalyst for the 1926 General Strike , and the miners have been widely perceived for several decades as at the forefront of trade union militancy in the United Kingdom . |
| 11 | Scholarships , Grants and Awards brochures and application forms are now available and have been widely circulated to all Sections and those who have requested them . |
| 12 | Predictive readability formulae such as those of Flesch ( 1948 ) and Dale and Chall ( 1948 ) have been widely used on both sides of the Atlantic for decades . |
| 13 | While conventional theories of ‘ modernization ’ have identified TNCs as carriers of democratic values and practices to the Third World , such views have been powerfully criticized from many quarters . |
| 14 | This method has been successfully conducted by many researchers and is now a routine method in our laboratory . |
| 15 | Just such a programme has been successfully undertaken over many years by the Scottish Heatwise programme whose funding has never , alas , matched its innovation and enterprise . |
| 16 | Aden was at that time an RAF command , in which the operational policy of air control had been successfully applied for some years . |
| 17 | The ETC has been successfully established for several years and is very well equipped to provide all travel needs at the most competitive prices . |
| 18 | The outreach approach has now been successfully attempted by many projects and institutions confirming the view of those who insist that educational institutions must be more open and outgoing if they are to provide a worthwhile community education service . |
| 19 | It is a daunting task to compile an adequate list , but it has been successfully attempted in such publications as Crane and Kaye 's Census of British Newspapers and Periodicals , 1620–1800 ( 1927 ) , and the Library Association 's Subject-Index to Periodicals . |
| 20 | One training organisation , which had taken a twenty three percent cut in funds in 1990 ninety one , had to take a further twenty percent cut this year , and the people who are worst affected by these cuts were the very people that the Tory Party had been crying crocodile tears over for so long . |
| 21 | His dominant inclination ( he wrote ) had always been towards philosophy , " and even in my philological studies I have been most attracted by those topics which seemed important for the history of philosophy or for ethical and aesthetic problems " . |
| 22 | Yes , well , I particularly welcome this erm concentration on areas , I think it 's an excellent idea , particularly in relation to housing , I think what we will find interesting is that a whole number of Oxford citizens , perhaps indeed from Barton , Blackbird Leys , Marston originally , who are badly housed in these areas and waiting in the most appalling accommodation for the opportunity of a council home . |
| 23 | The complexities of anatomy and pelvic-floor physiology may be a challenge to even the best general physicians who are rarely faced with these patients . |
| 24 | The explosive charge would have been either flat , circular or cylindrical and in any of those cases the disruptive explosive power would have been uniformly distributed in all directions . |
| 25 | What I did not realise before was that whilst new accounts are given much publicity and the rates of interest are proudly displayed , the accounts of existing investors no longer available to fresh punters are discreetly removed from such lists . |
| 26 | Differences are presumably related to such factors as the angle of dip of the basement fault at its subcrop , the presence of splay faults , and the competence of both the basement and the Mesozoic sequence . |
| 27 | Therefore , the transcripts of genes not involved in the deletion are presumably derived from both genomes . |
| 28 | Events among the Danes are little known in these years . |
| 29 | He seized the post of Vizier ( Prime Minister ) and within weeks Muhammed Shah 's ineffectual successor had been effectively excluded from all decisions ; he remained a figurehead , left to console himself with drink , opium and his harem . |
| 30 | They are constantly looking for these changes , especially in situations which have previously been difficult . |