Example sentences of "[am/are] [adj] [prep] [art] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Erm in my experience it 's quite normal for erm a period after the close of the enquiry to be erm given to erm the planning authority or authorities to on other matters which are outstanding at the close of the enquiry , whether it 's two weeks , whether it 's whether it 's very very common , it 's it 's reasonable that the authority should have that opportunity to .
2 means they are outstanding for an average of 67 days .
3 Suppose : That through good collecting your average accounts receivable are reduced to £ 150,000 , which means they are outstanding for an average of 45 days .
4 Heiresses dominate the magazine 's list of the 250 wealthiest women in Britain — there are 97 worth a total of £3.6 billion with the nine richest coming from just three families .
5 ‘ Others , including myself , believe that non-punitive but truly compensatory damages awarded by the courts of the United Kingdom are preferable to the exorbitance of emotionally-driven jury awards , ’ he said .
6 If support teachers are alert to the possibilities within their role , and allowed the flexibility to operate at the individual or whole-class level , then support for individual children can offer a way through to improving the quality of learning for all ( see , for example , Hodgson et al.
7 The spinelets are largest in the centre of the disk becoming shorter and more rugose towards the edge .
8 The spinelets are largest in the centre of the disk .
9 However , the sex of the fetus will be known in numerous situations of antenatal diagnosis other than for sex-linked diseases , and it now seems that some women seek abortions merely because they are dissatisfied with the sex of the fetus .
10 ‘ I scarcely know whether these remarks are intended as the mere superfluous assertion of an abstract right , or whether they are intended to imply a covert threat , that if the petitioners are dissatisfied with the answer to their application , they may resort to the extreme course of closing that useful place of veterinary education .
11 Although Essex finally agreed to provide Thomas with special teaching in a state school , his parents are dissatisfied with the quality of tuition on offer and have appealed for help from Mr Clarke , Education Secretary .
12 The second reason why conventional maps are unsuitable for the answering of the types of queries mentioned above is that the human eye and brain can not take in the amounts of information that would be present in the overlays and in the accompanying tables of figures and statistics .
13 The tables on the South side of the Library are unsuitable for the consultation of colour illustrated books , and for leather bound books , until UV screening can be applied to the windows .
14 However , such concerns are beyond the scope of this article , and although we are not always able to separate out the different areas of linguistic interest in the characterisation of an individual in a dramatic text ( many individual character traits are receptive to a number of different linguistic approaches ) , the large number of insights into characterisation offered by discourse and pragmatic analysis indicates the large extent to which they may be used effectively by the student of dramatic texts .
15 ‘ On the other hand I think all the conditions are right for the challenge to be successful . ’
16 Easily Accessible : Here , you are right in the depths of the Devon countryside , surrounded by woods , farmland and gentle hills .
17 I am dissatisfied with the way in which the House deals with secondary legislation .
18 The dilemmas and compromises which are inherent to the task of teaching need to be honestly identified and openly confronted .
19 One of the criticisms of reporting convertible debt as a liability is that it ignores the equity rights which are inherent in an issue of convertible debt .
20 But difficulties arise which are inherent in the nature of poetry itself .
21 In order to demonstrate a connection and to begin to document specific effects it is first necessary to show how the structural conditions of the global system are inherent in the ways in which the communications TNCs operate .
22 Toubon and his wife live in a former atelier used by Fernand Leger in the 6th arrondissement in Montparnasse and are friendly with a number of leading Paris contemporary art dealers .
23 Our study also indicates that αβ T cells are unnecessary for the generation of apparently normal γ T cells .
24 Dr Mann concluded that students are uninstructed in the use of books , and laid the blame on the lecturers .
25 Memories are cruel to the present in that way and , as far as sexual intercourse is concerned , it is axiomatic that familiarity breeds contempt . ’
26 Its worship and its priests and its teaching are strange to the society in which it lives .
27 Thus the Duke and the rest of the Christians are dishonest towards the bond of business set by Shylock in expecting him to be forgiving .
28 Assets are specific to a transaction to the extent to which their costs are sunk .
29 It is more likely that delays are specific to the journals to which papers are submitted , and that if there are differences in publishing ‘ behaviour ’ between departments ( See 3.6 above ) , then these are probably the major factors influencing delays .
30 It is more likely that delays are specific to the journals to which papers are submitted , and that if there are differences in publishing ‘ behaviour ’ between departments ( See 3.6 above ) , then these are probably the major factors influencing delays .
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