Example sentences of "[vb -s] [be] [art] [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What really matters are the personal relationships within the structure . |
| 2 | There have been important studies of aspects of modern cities , but in my view there has been no recent study of a significant part of a great industrial city considered as a whole . |
| 3 | However , as there has been no simultaneous monitoring of incidence , it is extremely difficult to determine the effects of these expensive actions to human health and wellbeing . |
| 4 | Dr Marsh said : ‘ There has been no radical change to our financial situation since the Annual General Meeting in August , apart from the income that has been generated through the gates . |
| 5 | There has been no political pressure from the Foreign Office or elsewhere to prevent the exhibition . |
| 6 | there has been no adverse change in the financial position or prospects of the Business ; |
| 7 | But this has been no ordinary tour for England , beaten 3–0 in the Indian Test series and consistently outplayed on the pitches of the sub-continent . |
| 8 | A Sri Lankan total of 408 for eight , and a first-innings deficit so far of 28 , would not normally be a cause for satisfaction , but this has been no ordinary tour for England , beaten 3-0 in the Indian Test series and consistently outplayed on the pitches of the sub-continent . |
| 9 | There should be approximate equivalence of numbers so long as there has been no preferential loss of either jaws or teeth , and the expected percentage values should be in the region of 100 per cent . |
| 10 | For all these species , therefore , it is assumed that there has been no preferential loss of jaws or teeth and that the numbers would be equivalent except for sampling errors . |
| 11 | Up to now , there has been no good explanation for why the observed value should by so small . |
| 12 | It was done by Sadlers Wells in the late forties , but there has been no new production until this recent one in the opera . |
| 13 | Fletcher ( 1990 ) has argued for the extension of cervical screening after the age of 65 years but as yet there has been no similar argument for breast cancer screening . |
| 14 | There has been no similar move in the British parties , although Conservative party conferences have always had a high proportion of women delegates . |
| 15 | There has been no serious conflict about the designation of land for particular uses . |
| 16 | There has been no serious study of the persistence of Indian beliefs about the origins of diseases or supernatural cures since a study in 1957 , but they are still current among the older generation at least . |
| 17 | There has been a massive movement of patients from Belfast to has been no equivalent transfer of resources . ’ |
| 18 | There has been no credible claim of responsibility so far for the blasts , many of which were caused by car bombs not previously used in India . |
| 19 | At most libraries student numbers have increased but there has been no corresponding increase in the number of librarians . |
| 20 | But there has been no corresponding development of graphics technology , until now , that is . |
| 21 | The beneficiary 's account is now larger and there has been no corresponding decrease in another domestic bank account to match it , as would have been the case had the transaction been purely domestic , and thus not created further credit . |
| 22 | Moreover , ever since the failure of attempts to include restrictions on retaliation or reprisals in the Brussels Code of 1874 , there has been no explicit prohibition of reprisals in the codes of the laws of war . |
| 23 | Why is it that , despite such large financial contributions to the less developed regions , there has been no appreciable improvement in their relative economic performance ? |
| 24 | Ideal conditions are when there has been no appreciable rain for some months , followed by a sizzling hot June and July . |
| 25 | As a careful analysis of the data states , ‘ Quite simply there has been no Thatcherite transformation of attitudes or behaviour among the British public . |
| 26 | There has been no discernable decline in the stream of allegations of torture and extra-judicial killing reaching Amnesty International since the formation of the new government . |
| 27 | In other words , there has been no systematic re-mapping of the economically less important Highland and Southern Upland areas , since the turn of the century . |
| 28 | To date there has been no systematic study of Hotelling 's life and work ; this is a major omission in the study of the history of economics , since Hotelling was responsible for pioneering major developments in the mathematical methods of theoretical economics as well as furthering our understanding of specific questions in economics . |
| 29 | It has been suggested that similar reactions may take place on background sulphate aerosols in the Antarctic stratosphere , but as yet there has been no unambiguous evidence for these reactions in the absence of polar stratospheric clouds ( although there have been observations of ozone loss attributed to volcanic aerosols ) . |
| 30 | ‘ There has been no real determination in their opposition since the London demonstration of 1991 , and that was led by Ayrshire farmers . |