Example sentences of "[am/are] [adv] [verb] [prep] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In fact , Japanese organization is closer in many respects to depictions of an ‘ organic ’ structure , where the flexible aspects of the latter are widely distributed over areas of the organization which elsewhere would be more mechanical . |
| 2 | Such open questions are widely used during questions to the Prime Minister . |
| 3 | As a result of the requirements of the FRED the issue costs are effectively charged against profits over the term of the instrument . |
| 4 | Deaf people are effectively discouraged by regulations from training as teachers of the deaf . |
| 5 | Westerners , who expect work to be as light as their skin , are vastly outnumbered by job-seekers from places like Iran , the Philippines and China , ready to try their hand at anything . |
| 6 | ( The chords shown in Example 83 are limited only to those with the root on C , and are mostly given with notes in close formation . |
| 7 | Pre-school facilities in general are mostly used by children of middle-class parents . |
| 8 | These perceptions , far from being simple or accidental , are intimately related to issues of authority and control and the need to concentrate power in the hands of certain groups of people . |
| 9 | They are intimately connected with breaks in the long profile of the streams . |
| 10 | Since they have been in Brazil things have not been easy but they have settled in well and are slowly coming to terms with the language . |
| 11 | They are little affected by changes in temperature and humidity and are easily portable . |
| 12 | I am slowly getting to grips with the laptop , but sadly , on 13th , lost not only the biggest filling in my teeth but also twenty pages of type this size on paper this size . |
| 13 | Those speakers whose ties are weakest are those who approximate least closely to vernacular norms , and are most exposed to pressures for change originating from outside the network . |
| 14 | These algorithms are most suited to tasks with small branching ratios and reversible operators , and with simple states so that the algorithm can remember several states at a time . |
| 15 | Catering establishments of all types are constantly looking at ways of saving energy without reducing performance and there are a number of areas within the kitchen where such savings can be made . |
| 16 | As for the future he said : ‘ We are constantly striving for ways in which to improve quality and efficiency and to eliminate waste and mediocrity . |
| 17 | In the course of our social lives we are constantly learning about ways of thinking and behaving considered appropriate by those other members of society with whom we come into contact ( as well as those considered inappropriate by them ) and this learning process only ceases when social life itself ceases — on death . |
| 18 | We are constantly searching for ways to better the nutritional quality of our menu , whilst retaining the characteristic taste and flavour of our food . |
| 19 | General practitioners have always had to manage and plan their businesses and are constantly adapting to changes in medical care . |
| 20 | The resources of the AIB and its equivalent organisations throughout the world are necessarily limited for reasons of economy , and the person in charge has to deploy his forces in the most effective manner he can devise while at the same time always keeping enough reserves in hand in case of a major catastrophe . |
| 21 | ‘ The Whale ’ is an orchestral piece with choir that incorporates percussion , spoken word extracts and long passages of silence that are suddenly illuminated by shafts of brilliant ascending orchestration . |
| 22 | Some rooms are especially adapted for visitors with physical disabilities . |
| 23 | He claims that professionals make important contributions to the functional well-being of society and in addition , their services are highly regarded in terms of society 's values . |
| 24 | While parsnips , maincrop carrots , turnips and swedes are often left in the ground , covered with straw or leaves and dug as needed , they are better stored in boxes under cover if the soil is heavy and wet , or if you have a high soil pest population . |
| 25 | Perhaps the facts are better viewed as ones of forgoing payment within para. ( b ) . |
| 26 | Politicians are better judged in moments of conflict and controversy . |
| 27 | One of the questions which must be answered is whether these do indeed show the predominant influence of Jamaican Creole or whether they are better described in terms of some other variety . |
| 28 | In the cutical-chitin chains are apparently joined to proteins by covalent linkages involving aspartic acid and histidine ( Rudall , 1963 ) . |
| 29 | The fly-leaves are entirely covered by copies in his handwriting of the best-loved poems and passages [ of Shelley ] . ’ |
| 30 | As always , however , these are nicely balanced by examples of people who have gone ‘ a bridge too far ’ , stuck with totally unobtainable ambitions and allowed the whole company to be pushed into the pursuit , usually , of a product dream which the market has quite clearly rejected and which can not be made to fly . |