Example sentences of "[is] [adj] [prep] [pron] [noun pl] ' " in BNC.

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1 But , what we would say to you I think this morning , Chair , is that in your officers ' view erm , yes , we think it is sensible to go forward and manage on the basis of five hundred thousand pounds addition towards that shortfall , we become increasingly nervous if that five hundred thousand pounds is reduced , and because of the uncertainty , again later in the papers you will see still have some contingencies that you could use from savings in previous years , and we will be strongly recommending to you that you retain some of those contingencies because of the uncertainty that still attaches to demands in the community care grants .
2 Britain is rich in its citizens ' willingness to give time , effort and money to helping others .
3 Mr Litman , who has set up an office in Moscow , is unperturbed by his rivals ' plans and promises that his ageing ex-spies will provide ‘ astounding new material that will shatter myths and create new controversies . ’
4 The English language is one of our nations ' greatest assets — culturally , politically and commercially .
5 A central question in the present case is whether it is open to your Lordships ' House to follow their judicial brethren overseas down the road of development of the law ; and , if so , whether it would be appropriate to do so , and which is the precise path which it would then be appropriate to choose .
6 I am satisfied that , on the authorities , it is open to your Lordships ' House to take that step .
7 Along with the press and promotion staff , the marketing department has to ensure that every potential record-buyer is aware of their artists ' work .
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