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

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1 Harsh legislation and a streamlined judicial process are normal responses when a government is confronted by terrorists .
2 I mean criminal trials are oral trials where the evidence is given orally so that the witnesses can be cross- examined under a and be judged by the tribunal of fact .
3 Drawing and painting are narrative arts where the figures are concerned not with the spectator but with one another and the action they are taking part in , so the opposite convention prevails : they are normally shown with faces and feet in profile .
4 There are historical reasons why the CAA medical fees are less than those recommended by the BMA .
5 Even in country areas , and in provincial towns like Middlemarch , largely untroubled by the growth of industry and the independent proletariat it generated , there are obvious reasons why the gulf between the two nations should have begun to open during the Regency .
6 The tranquiliser and the bottle are poor comforters when the time comes to part for ever from those we love .
7 This specialisation can be quite important ; there are good reasons why a model specialises in hair fashion photography rather than hands or feet .
8 There are good reasons why the schemes should be continued , even under the new privatised regime .
9 This restates the previous law , and it may be supposed that , in the situations envisaged , there are good reasons why the conduct should not be regarded as criminal .
10 If the claim is for less than £500 , the district judge of the county court will automatically refer the matter to arbitration , unless there are good reasons why the matter should go to trial instead .
11 However , there are numerous communities where the Lubavitch rabbi has revived a community that was literally dying on its feet . ’
12 There are various reasons why a songwriter/artist should do this .
13 Additionally , although the Rules no longer require a written agreement , there are certain instances where the Rules require that disclosures must be made to the customer or the customer must consent to the firm acting in a particular way .
14 There are powerful arguments in favour of saying that there are other killings where an intent to kill can not be established , and yet where the moral or social culpability is equal to that in most intentional killings .
15 Not only are personal data not protected if a Cabinet Minister certifies that exemption is required ‘ for the purpose of safeguarding national security ’ ( a rather vague and wide catch-all phrase ) but there are other exemptions where the protection afforded by the Act is held to be ‘ likely to prejudice ’ the prevention or detection of crime , the apprehension or prosecution of offenders , or the assessment or collection of any tax or duty .
16 Although parts of the karst are barren and treeless , there are other areas where a covering of marls and sandstones known as flysch , derived from the deposits of the bed of an Eocene sea , provides the basis for surface drainage and soils .
17 There are other instances where the use of a stretch of Creole embedded in a basically London English turn serves to " upgrade " the message content of the Creole stretch .
18 There are some markets ( for example , the market for wool ) where prices are determined by means of an auction and there are other markets where the price is fixed by a public marketing authority ( for example , the Milk Marketing Board ) .
19 Of course , there are other situations when the toughness that accompanies the Rambo self-image is useful in disarming trouble-makers and preventing further crime , as happened more than once during field-work .
20 There are other situations where the agency analysis is more appropriate , for example the device whereby a protecting State could enter into treaties on behalf of a protected State .
21 Where judgment is given for a sum which exceeds £200 and represents or includes damages in respect of personal injuries , or in respect of a person 's death , the court must include in that sum interest on those damages or on such part of them as the court considers appropriate , unless the court is satisfied that there are special reasons why no interest should be given ( ibid , s 69 ) .
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