Example sentences of "[noun sg] be [verb] [adv prt] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 NEW WAYS TO DIP INTO INFORMATION Document image processing can only fulfil vendors ' claims if the right analysis and preparation are carried out before a decision to buy is made
2 Details of this case are set out in a briefing paper available from NATFHE , at 27 Britannia Street , London WC1X 9JP .
3 Dirt and moisture are brushed off by the Coral Clean-off-Zone as people walk over it .
4 Appeals over the nurses ' regrading are coming through with no extra cash to pay for them , and , ironically , in the Thames regions the slump in house prices has slowed staff turnover ; vacancy levels , which helped balance the books at the cost of quality and volume of service , are lower .
5 Note that only some of the additional text rows created by lexicographic activity in the Working-Set are copied back to the Main Database .
6 The forces of Chaos are driven back for a time and a fragile peace descends on Ulthuan .
7 While the majority are carried out by a person known to the victim , random attacks on strangers are on the increase .
8 The rules which must be followed in arranging and conducting the election are set out in the first schedule to the 1983 Act as amended .
9 This does not lead directly to higher prices , but the burden has in part been passed on to the consumer in reduced variety .
10 Just as in reverse discourse the categories of subordination are turned back upon the regimes of truth which disqualify , so this ‘ other ’ sensibility is in part affirmed as an inversion and absence of sensibility 's traditional criteria .
11 Schemes similar to Horse Watch are springing up around the country , initiated originally by the British Horse Society .
12 Now that interest rates are at historically low levels , considerable sums of money are moving out of the banks and building societies into equity based investments , the equity message seems to be getting home .
13 Other points of reliance are ruled out from the start .
14 Friends and a typewriter are superimposed on to the film of a car journey to Avebury , and background noise is provided , I think , by something called Throbbing Gristle .
15 If they beat Halifax , then the Yorkshire side are kicked out of the football league .
16 These two possible views of the Ring are kept up throughout the three volumes : sentient creature , or psychic amplifier .
17 Had this apparently contradictory programme been worked out over a long period , it might have seemed more logical .
18 Andesite lavas are characteristic of destructive plate margins , where the rocks of the oceanic crust are diving down beneath a continental plate .
19 Er has the card been filled in with a date on it ?
20 The arrows in the drawing are moving back from the boundary of the information field to the centre .
21 Professor Klaus Pinkau , director of the Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics , points out that there are drawbacks to centralising research away from universities — for example , academics who in theory have time and resources for research are cut off from the best facilities .
22 The bales that are still in one piece are piled on to a wagon as they are brought in .
23 If there are no clubbers at all then any netted enemy are jumped on by the netters themselves , and damage is resolved with a strength of 3 as normal .
24 When less fluid lavas are involved , which do n't break up into droplets , large gobbets of the molten rock are flung up from the vent , spreading out into irregular plates which may break up in the air into smaller bits .
25 They 're occupying themselves writing out an account of their movements since Lorrimer was last seen alive and the local force are getting on with the preliminary checking of alibis .
26 So the discharge itself is wiped away , and a small platinum loop or a cotton-wool-tipped orange stick is gently inserted into the urethral meatus , and samples from the urethra are plated out on the relevant culture media while others are smeared onto a microscope slide for staining and examination .
27 In the UK anyway , the published products of historical scholarship , monographs and articles in learned journals , are still the principal criteria upon which promotion and professional recognition are meted out within the humanities .
28 As a member of the National Trust for Scotland for nearly 58 years , and having from time to time been involved in its affairs , I want to add my personal support to Douglas Connell 's proposition ( Points of View , 15 March ) that the functions of the National Heritage Memorial Fund ( in so far as they relate to Scotland ) should in future be carried out by a new body established in Scotland .
29 However , the effect of experience on temperament is still limited by the horse 's genetic traits — for example , if both the naturally placid horse and the naturally nervous horse were brought up in the same rough environment , then the placid horse would still be less timid than the nervous one .
30 It was the Regent Street of Cairo ; except that in Regent Street you would not see a man walking by with a stuffed crocodile on his head or a pig being carried by in a cage .
  Next page