Example sentences of "[is] [verb] [prep] [det] [num] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 However , if the shock is delayed until some ten minutes after training , memory is not disrupted , and the chicks will avoid the bead .
2 In the third year the student chooses two branches of Chemistry to an advanced level , and is examined on all three branches .
3 Right , now if we look on , erm we come to Regional Action Networks , another reason why Amnesty seems not to allocate more than one prisoner and all now is that they have expanded the ways in which we deal with prisoners and the world is more or less been divided up into areas , erm , of smaller regions and groups are asked to choose one or two regions to deal with particularly and we , we have for quite a long time now erm been concerned with Southern Africa and Central America and we get information through on prisoners and what 's happening in those two regions , so John do you have anything else on Africa at all ?
4 Music is caught between these two tendencies , and good music embodies both in a satisfying unity , at once affirming the objective movement of bourgeois society and also negating this through subjective critique .
5 It is supplemented by some 800 loaves of bread , 400lb of porridge oats , 150 Christmas puddings and about 2,000 mince pies .
6 Bolton Health Authority , which says it learned only on Friday night that the doctor was an AIDS victim , is writing to all 260 patients he treated at the hospital and will make sure they are all contacted and offered counselling and tests if required .
7 The dorsal fin is ornamented with these two colours .
8 But the good work that is done in those two areas does not integrate the two very different types of science : the claim that geography is an integrating discipline is both unsustainable and diversionary .
9 Lot forty one Edison Gem there it is , Lot forty one eighty is offered for this eighty pounds , ninety , one hundred one hundred against you now , any more ?
10 The summary which follows is drawn from those two sources .
11 It is universal in the sense that it is used on all five continents .
12 The CT2 standard is used in some 20 countries , but AT&T says it has no immediate plans to market the telephones in the US , because the Federal Communications Commission has not approved CT2 phones for use in the US .
13 Production is declining for all three grapes and the vineyards are gradually being replanted with one of the three classic varieties .
14 This means that the figure for the average performance ( at the bottom of the table ) is based on some 7,500 words of text .
15 And more and more said Marx , society 's splitting into these two groups .
16 Since this year 's race avoids the Pyrenean peaks , all the hard mountain climbing is concentrated into these two days .
17 The field has already produced 650,000 barrels of oil and production is continuing at some 5,000 barrels a day — an excellent result , says Central Region production manager Mike Sigsworth .
18 Nothing else is known of these four lawmen , not even the period in which they are supposed to have lived .
19 The state is linked to all three components , through a set of institutions which : regulates the sphere of circulation , in order to ensure continued accumulation of surplus value in the sphere of production , but in doing so may promote the interests of certain intra-class groups over others ; oversees the processes of economic , biological and cultural reproduction ; and acts as the arena within which the popular democratic forces struggle over the other two .
20 High Quality Service — Renault UK 's Swindon-based National Parts Distribution Centre is linked to all 270 dealers by a special parts hotline .
21 Each neurone is linked by some 10,000 synapses .
22 A quarterly newsletter is distributed to several hundred members , and a monthly ‘ Spokesworker ’ goes out to a smaller group of committed activists .
23 A fascinating insight is provided into those two cultures by the fact that Western writers disapproved in the case of China , but greatly approved in the case of Japan .
24 So 34-year-old Madonna , who also owns a £1.5 million Hollywood mansion , luxury New York pad and £1 million cabin cruiser , is chucking in another million dollars for a bit of decorating .
25 Clearly , PLC- β1 is activated by all four members of the α q family ( α q , α 11 , α 14 , and α 16 ) .
26 In studying what is meant by these two topics we must think about shapes , and opposite or reversed shapes .
27 The general theory of society which is enshrined in these two books is spelt out with great verve , but not without ambiguity , in Durkheim 's methodological manifesto Les Règles de la method sociologique .
28 The work of the Department is conducted on all four campuses ( principally at Magee College and Jordanstown ) as well as off-site .
29 Other information is obtained by all six departments by continuous trawling , particularly of newspapers and journals .
30 Anyway here 's hoping for another 3 points tomorrow 2–1 will do nicely ( Shame about Manchester not getting the Olympics : - ) )
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