Example sentences of "[noun sg] [am/are] [adj] [verb] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( 3 ) The types of licence which may be so granted by a licensing board are those specified in Schedule 1 to this Act . |
| 2 | Comparisons of this kind are difficult to make with accuracy over long periods of time ; but the direction and size of the change are beyond doubt . |
| 3 | Student members who have successfully completed the HCIMA Professional Certificate Programme , including the Case Study and who have gained appropriate work experience in the industry are eligible to apply for Licentiate Membership . |
| 4 | The strips and beading are first coated with wood glue on the under surfaces and placed in position . |
| 5 | The Council of Licensed Conveyancers and the Institute are likely to go for approval at an early date ; it is unlikely , however , that any approvals will be given before the second half of 1993 . |
| 6 | Present evidence suggests that the numbers of the elderly who will find difficulties in looking after themselves will therefore increase : for example , about 20 per cent of the 80-and-over group are likely to suffer from dementia ( Grundy , 1986 ) . |
| 7 | However , we have seen that this approach can be criticized on the grounds that the discourse structure of the interview is still present and that attempts to obscure the nature of the speech event are likely to lead in practice to confusion and difficulty . |
| 8 | Though nuclear stations give off minute quantities of carbon dioxide , their effects on global warming are negligible compared with coal and gas which also produce pollutants contributing to acid rain . |
| 9 | With mathematics and the natural sciences occupying such a dominant position in the culture of modern society , other forms of thought are obliged to jockey for position somewhere behind . |
| 10 | Judicial views on this matter are likely to vary from judge to judge and from time to time : some judges favour more rather than less judicial review ; others less rather than more . |
| 11 | In stylistic terms , the long and digressive sentences , the accumulation of parentheses , the sustained use of the present participle , the increasing lack of conventional paragraphing and punctuation are all deployed in order to convey simultaneity of perception , in a manner reminiscent of both Proust and Faulkner . |
| 12 | Owners , employers/managers , registered engineers , professional Institutions , providers of education and training , trade unions , government , The Engineering Council , the media and the public are all affected by risk issues . |
| 13 | of the crime about which most members of the public are concerned relates to property . |
| 14 | Erm variation in topography , and degree of cover are all associated with landscape quality . |
| 15 | The activities which may be subject to investigation under this scheme are those specified in Part II of Schedule 12 [ to the Act of 1986 ] , which are described there under the following headings : — share accounts — deposit accounts — borrowing members : class 1 or class 2 advances — borrowers : loans by appropriate mortgage companies — borrowers : mobile home loans — borrowers : other loans — banking services — trusteeship — executorship . |
| 16 | On the Government 's safety-netted forecast of £272 a head in England , the compensation amount is 75p a week short of the amount a couple are likely to pay in poll tax . |
| 17 | Remember that you will act as host on the day , but you and your guest are welcome to come to tea with the other guests . |
| 18 | Many species not native to region are liable to escape from waterfowl collections . |