Example sentences of "[noun pl] [pron] [verb] [be] [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This continues the series of major loan exhibitions from the British Museum to the University of East Anglia past subjects include Benin bronzes which have been made possible due to the high standard of the exhibition space , security arrangements and environment control in Norwich , which meets the Museum 's stringent loan requirements . |
| 2 | He righted his spectacles which had been knocked askew and straightened his cloak . |
| 3 | The committee also decided in future to pay the CAB quarterly grants in advance , rather than in arrears which has been causing some cash flow problems . |
| 4 | Books which have been found useful in the preparation of candidates : |
| 5 | Books which have been found useful in the preparation of candidates : |
| 6 | Books which have been found useful in the preparation of candidates : |
| 7 | Readers who have been following this series will remember that the latter pair were met in Part 5 ( March , 1992 issues ) . |
| 8 | A few years later , however , the distant future showed every indication of having already arrived when these nagging anxieties grabbed the headlines around the large numbers of recruits who had been found unfit for service in the Boer War , and in spite of the half-hearted reassurances of the Physical Deterioration Committee of 1904 fears of racial deterioration were rampant . |
| 9 | First , it is quite obvious that there are a great many first-class candidates who have been made redundant . |
| 10 | Most FRES members support this view , saying that there is little evidence of discrimination against candidates who have been made redundant . |
| 11 | At speeds of ninety miles a Police car chased a stolen white fiesta … through narrow country lanes … cars coming in the oppositie direction swerve to avoid it car as it weaves in and out of the traffic … at times the Police try to overtake it … without success … forty miles after they spotted the stolen car … the road clears and the Police overtake and stop them … three schoolboys are arrested … one of them … a passenger … is fourteen … in the past eight months he 's been arrested twenty eight times … the day before he 'd been placed under another supervision order by Milton Keynes Magistrates where he 'd faced charges of robbery and burglary and joy riding … it was from the children 's home he 'd been sent that his two friends picked him up . |
| 12 | Yet another victim , no doubt , of this Government 's crippling monetary policies , policies which have been driving this country to economic ruin for the past 13 years , and which can be alleviated only by the immediate election of a Labour government . |
| 13 | In 1323 the Justices of the Forest were ordered to recall all the royal demesne woods which had been disafforested contrary to the Charter of the Forest : Henry Scrope , appointed Justice of the Forest north of Trent on 10 September , reafforested thirty-three townships in the Forest of Galtres alone . |
| 14 | A system with historic origins which had been made democratic in the nineteenth century was reorganized on a two-tier basis after a series of reports . |
| 15 | On Aug. 13 the government published a list of television companies which had been awarded official concessions and were thus entitled to continue broadcasting for the next six years beyond an Aug. 23 deadline . |
| 16 | Here the Atlantic waves , funnelled into the shore by the surrounding cliffs , crash over huge boulders which have been left stranded on the beach by millions of years of erosion . |
| 17 | It may seem ironic to onlookers that the very parents who have been complaining loud and long about the difficulty of sharing their home with impossible teenage children , should be lamenting the fact that they 've left , only a few months later . |
| 18 | A record of the companies who have been given this dispensation should be held in order that this may be checked by the auditors . |
| 19 | Members range from major companies who have been using home-based workers for years to self-employed solicitors , translators and public relations people . |
| 20 | Before lapsing into a coma Suzanne , who had left home after a row with her stepfather , told rescuers she had been held captive for a week . |
| 21 | You 'll know more about it than me John , but er , I just think that David Lawrence er from the pavilion end is click this morning he 's bowled some very , very quick deliveries we 've been saying all along that this is a very docile pitch now and a good batting service er , er against the , but there 's been some quick deliveries this morning . |
| 22 | In tropical countries the importance of maintaining the cold chain is recognised , but in temperate countries it has been given little attention until recently . |
| 23 | I was disillusioned with all the experts who 'd been predicting one thing or another ; they obviously did n't know any more than anybody else . |
| 24 | Representatives from the recently formed Forum for the Defence of Human Rights met on Feb. 12 with the then Interior Minister Hekuran Isai , and received from him a list of 108 political prisoners who had been released unannounced since Jan. 6 , according to a Forum statement issued on Feb. 18 . |
| 25 | For four years I had been planning this journey , and the thought of exploring Aussa and discovering what happened to the Awash had seldom been out of my mind . |
| 26 | ‘ In the seven years I 've been doing this , there 's never been anything like it . |
| 27 | For the last five years I 've been doing this series , for the last 12 months sharing it with Ed Douglas , and in all that time there 's been the rain . |
| 28 | I 'm 63 and for the past six years I have been taking two tablets each day for myxoedema of the thyroid . |
| 29 | The President ushered his party into seats which had been kept vacant in the top bench and then he turned to address the community . |
| 30 | The government-sponsored loan guarantees could be an alternative for some airlines which have been seeking foreign partners , the Times said . |