Example sentences of "[be] [adj] [prep] [art] [noun] ['s] " in BNC.
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1 | It may be preferable from the warrantor 's point of view to use the subjective phrase ‘ so far as he is aware ’ to reduce the risk of constructive knowledge . |
2 | But it must be said that both Liverpool and Everton have cause to be grateful for the Moores ' family millions . |
3 | He referred to Inwood , whose name was to be kept alive at the new hospital , and which had been likened to a ‘ five star hotel ’ , and where patients had particular cause to be grateful to the town 's GP 's who were so conveniently on hand at the Health Centre . |
4 | Free elections would then be possible in a year 's time when all parties could participate equally . ’ |
5 | Even if the committees do not persuade ministers and civil servants to change what they do , their very existence makes Whitehall aware that any aspect of policy or administration may become the subject of more searching scrutiny than would be possible in the Commons ' chamber . |
6 | This danger might be greatest in the government 's hands . |
7 | That the government , local authorities and private companies are not queueing up to offer the resources to enable CABx to extend their work can only be due to the movement 's failure to make its point effectively . |
8 | Female influence was greatest in consumer decisions , and least in public affairs ( although , as in the above example of voting choices , the researchers say that the latter finding may be due to the men 's unwillingness to admit to having serious political discussions with women ) . |
9 | But the discharge may be refused or postponed if he has been guilty of certain offences or misconduct in connection with the bankruptcy , or if his assets are insufficient for the payment of 50p in the £ , unless this is shown not to be due to the debtor 's fault . |
10 | selective predators often take prey in proportion to its presence in the community , so that the dominant prey species is also the most abundant species in the community , but less common small mammal species may be unrepresented in the predator 's prey assemblage ; |
11 | ( c ) The most efficient delivery arrangement will be direct from the builders ' merchant or manufacturer to an individual site , rather than to the builder 's store . |
12 | Albert Finney is now reported to be high on the BBC 's list for the part . |
13 | In the last resort achievement will be dependent on the community 's willingness to accept an increased responsibility for those of its members who are or have been mentally ill … time is needed to prepare the way and to accustom the community to these added responsibilities . |
14 | Kim suggested that he wished to hold an early meeting with Roh , but that this would be dependent upon the Premiers ' talks yielding " visible results " . |
15 | However , with many LDCs suffering from external debt problems , the guarantee of a local bank might not be acceptable to the exporter 's bank . |
16 | In cases where the terms are likely to be subjected to such scrutiny , they must therefore be sufficiently balanced to be acceptable to the client 's trading partners . |
17 | For instance , managers want to use impressions gained from personal contacts and yet this may not be acceptable within an organisation 's culture . |
18 | Indeed , senior officers initially warned policemen and women at Easton to be careful in the field-worker 's presence , with particular emphasis placed on swearing . |
19 | The Directors consider this to be adequate for the Group 's foreseeable requirements . |
20 | when a partner has been guilty of misconduct likely to be harmful to the firm 's business ; |
21 | The custom is observed in the belief that a new pregnancy — through its detrimental effect on breastfeeding — would endanger the health or cause the death of the suckling child and , probably , also in recognition of the fact that frequent pregnancies may be harmful to the mother 's health . |
22 | Anyone who shares my enthusiasm for Martin Scorsese 's Cape Fear may be interested in the ICA 's compilation of his juvenilia , four short films known as Scorsese×4 . |
23 | The take-up of NVQ 's would depend on what the industry wanted , and large companies might decide on NVQ 's and not be interested in the Institute 's training and examinations . |
24 | Has he asked indeed the tenants who have not already bought their home if they would be interested in the Government 's Rent to Buy housing scheme ? |
25 | Before proceeding any further , it is important to be clear about the falsificationist 's usage of the term ‘ falsifiable ’ . |
26 | Gynaecologists , however , will be dismayed at the authors ' apparent lack of understanding of the management of a common medical complaint . |
27 | Each practice area strategy should also be consistent with the firm 's overall strategy . |
28 | I accept , Dave Girt , Leeds City Council , yes I accept that that would be consistent with the government 's advice in those particular P P Gs . |
29 | This was borne out on the Wednesday when insurgent soldiers pressed the Soviet to issue an order — Order No. 1 — which severely circumscribed the authority of officers both by sanctioning the election of soldiers ' committees with control over weapons and by laying down that officers ' orders were to be subject to the Soviet 's approval . |
30 | Analysis of ceramic material from a cremation and inhumation cemetery on the Isle of Wight revealed that cremation urns , which may also be early in the cemeteries ' histories , were made from local clay sources , whereas more unusual forms of pottery were made from sources foreign to the island and were found as grave-goods with inhumations ; they are types most commonly found in Kent . |