Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] be [vb pp] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A useful model was presented in the Schools Council Project 13 – 16 : A New Look at History ( 1976 ) as a way of considering analysis , judgement and empathy where associated skills were tabulated in ascending order : ( 1 ) Finding information — ability to use : an index , library catalogue , table of contents , glossary . |
| 2 | In the rabbit population , on the other hand , the balance of economic advantage is shifted towards those individual rabbits that are big spenders on equipment for running fast . |
| 3 | In England , the complete technique was applied to serious music ; in September 1935 Elisabeth Schumann recorded both parts of the Evening Prayer from Humperdinck 's Hansel und Gretel . |
| 4 | Nor , in an atmosphere of reluctance , can the initiator be confident that a participator 's initial dependence on other people 's ideas and energy will in due course be turned into well-informed independence . |
| 5 | The Wilcoxon signed rank test for matched pairs was used for statistical analysis . |
| 6 | However , total regional support was downgraded as both levels of support and areas granted regional status were reduced . |
| 7 | A final declaration favouring " representative democracy " and respect for human rights , and denouncing the use of force in resolving political conflicts was signed by all 19 leaders . |
| 8 | Gore-Tex cagoules tented over their bony collars and bent spines ; plastic map-cases and complicated orienteering compasses dangled against their concave poitrines ; their curving shanks were sheathed in fashionable moleskin or corduroy breeches ; and their flat feet and weak ankles were shod in flexible casts of the finest shoe leather . |
| 9 | Fire fighting problems of high-bay warehouses are characterised by large amounts of fuel , arranged in a cellular manner to facilitate deposit and retrieval . |
| 10 | The parsing algorithm is based on chart-parsing techniques and works breadth-first across the input . |
| 11 | In an experiment carried out by Anthony Arak , a zoologist from Cambridge University , the large calling male was removed from ten groups ; in eight cases the other group members dispersed . |
| 12 | In addition , even though a fifth of total income is derived from occupational pensions , the vast majority of pensioners rely on social security either for all or for a significant proportion of their income : two-thirds of them receive 80 per cent or more of their income from this source . |
| 13 | There is no indication how they decided what had to be paid for by the Stent but the total liability was divided amongst 132 quarter lands . |
| 14 | There is no indication how they decided what had to be paid for by the Stent but the total liability was divided amongst 132 quarter lands . |
| 15 | Advanced Computer was founded in 1989 by Jacques Stern , founder of Sesa SA and former chief executive of Compagnie des Machines Bull SA , to develop a new generation of European high-performance systems for the scientific , technical and engineering markets . |
| 16 | One possibility is that conversational interactions are structured in such a way that they provide additional support for the induction of grammatical generalisations . |
| 17 | The central core of the town was mostly occupied by those families which had lived in Dronfield before the momentous decision was taken in 1873 by the new company of Wilson Cammell to found a large steelworks specializing in the manufacture of rails made from Bessemer steel . |
| 18 | RSPCA thanks rescuers who fought for pony Rescuers who saved a foal from a watery grave were presented with top RSPCA awards at Darlington Town Hall this week . |
| 19 | The problem of co-ordination of these various professional skills was solved in various ways , of which we know very little just because , it seems , no general and abstract solution was stabilized . |
| 20 | ( e ) That , when a subcontractor will be on site for an extensive period , detailed interim accounts are prepared at monthly intervals . |
| 21 | Friendly support is offered by small groups of mothers and children meeting regularly in the daytime in each others houses . |
| 22 | Friendly support is offered by small groups of mothers and children meeting regularly in the daytime in each others houses . |
| 23 | Friendly support is offered by small groups of mothers and children meeting regularly in the daytime in each others houses . |
| 24 | Friendly support is offered by small groups of mothers and children meeting regularly in the daytime in each others houses . |
| 25 | Friendly support is offered by small groups of mothers and children meeting regularly in the daytime in each others houses . |
| 26 | Those who saw rural values being challenged by modern urban ideas found another cause to support in 1925 . |
| 27 | The only part comparable to the united cardines is the postmentum , but it is possible that the median part of the sternum of the labial segment is incorporated in this sclerite . |
| 28 | The new combined course was launched in 1991 , and the Service is now developing a research and evaluation package to find out how effective it is . |
| 29 | The total budget was set at 45,400 million ringgits ( about US$16,600 million ) ; over 18 per cent was allocated to debt-service charges , 28.7 per cent to emoluments , 19.5 per cent to social and economic services , and 4.4 per cent to security . |
| 30 | Few contemporary political strategies are conceived without considerable attention being paid to media considerations . |