Example sentences of "[noun pl] [pron] [am/are] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My Lords , is my Noble Friend aware that many parents and teachers who have been deeply dissatisfied and disillusioned by local education authority schools in fact just set up their own new schools which are providing excellent education and really meeting those parental wishes , often with very strong er spiritual and moral values . |
| 2 | In his own words : I believe that it must be the policy of the USA to support free peoples who are resisting attempted subjugation by armed minorities or by outside pressure . |
| 3 | Philip II of Spain came close to achieving it , before he was defeated by , among others , half naked English mercenary soldiers who ‘ for thieving and brawling had no equals ’ — the ancestors of the football fans who are plotting next year 's ‘ English invasion of Italy ’ . |
| 4 | Although this precedes one-step sparring , caution must be exercised by fighters who are striking each other with hard techniques . |
| 5 | In other words you are putting undue strain on your machine . |
| 6 | Other winners in the awards ceremony seen as a pointer to the Hollywood Oscars which are announced next week included Silence of the Lambs star Anthony Hopkins . |
| 7 | British space officials do not expect any major difficulties in finding the money for INTEGRAL , because ESA science programmes are paid out of the subscriptions of member states which are calculated several years in advance . |
| 8 | ‘ Because we 're dealing here in projects which are labelled cost-saving exercises . ’ |
| 9 | Staw and Szwajkowski attempted to test the following hypothesis : ‘ when the organization is located within a scarce environment , one method of coping with intra- and extra-organizational demands may be to perform activities which are legally questionable … the more scarce the environment of a business organization , the more likely it will engage in activities which are considered unfair market practices or restraints of trade ’ ( 1975 : 346–47 ) . |
| 10 | The microeconomic imperfections which are given special attention are imperfect information ( eg firms ' inability to monitor accurately the productivities of their employees ) , imperfect competition ( eg collective bargaining ) , and various transactions costs ( eg the costs of hiring , training , and firing employees ) . |
| 11 | He created two competing monopolies which are causing considerable unrest within the industry . |
| 12 | Much of the stonework had become coated with a black layer of gypsum ( calcium sulphate ) and soot , while the lower levels of the façade are also affected by salt and nitrates which are causing severe damage . |
| 13 | For the more environmentally sensitive areas which are assuming more importance , the |
| 14 | Our own bulk chemical businesses vary between some which are very good , because most of the competition has abandoned the field , and some which are very bad , because they are in areas which are attracting new entrants the whole time , and moreover , new entrants who are seeking to compete in either a slow-growing or non-growing market . |
| 15 | Both the enlarged access facility and the supplementary financing facility are available to members of the IMF only in conjunction with the use of resources in the upper credit tranches ( i.e. they are special arrangements when normal credit lines are insufficient ) and are for countries which are facing serious payments imbalances that are large in relation to their quotas . |
| 16 | Indeed , I have found that students and businessmen who are using this technique for the first time tend to get confused between the two axes . |
| 17 | Some of these rituals draw upon the creative work of Jewish feminist ritualists who are reclaiming traditional practices , like the monthly ritual bath and the new moon celebration , as distinctive and positive rituals for women that celebrate female bodily processes . |
| 18 | However , they can be a useful ‘ selling tool ’ when dealing in particular with poorer countries who are granted cheaper borrowing rates than , say , countries in Western Europe . |
| 19 | These documents were later issued to bankers who are granting medium-term credit facilities to the authorities . |
| 20 | We have Companies who are making high levels of profit , who are still shedding jobs or refusing to invest in new jobs ’ . |
| 21 | I fully endorse the sentiments of President Tom Douglas in condemning Companies who are making high levels of profit and who are still shedding jobs or refusing to invest in new jobs . |
| 22 | ( iv ) the names and addresses of all directors of the body ( including , separately designated , all directors who are registered foreign lawyers ) ; |
| 23 | THE Road Haulage Association is warning about a team of bogus engineers who are contacting mobile phone users on the pretext of tracing and solving connection problems . |
| 24 | The rest of the money that British Rail has available should be spent on projects that are desperately needed to provide jam today , not tomorrow , for the commuters who are paying British Rail for the services it offers today . |
| 25 | Over the next six months the Mappin will provide the necessary focus and space to deliberate and discuss some of the newly forged procedures and pleasures explored by the contemporary women artists who are reappropriating non-representational painting , drawing and installation work as a suitable form of creative expression . |
| 26 | Students at the University are eligible to apply for sports bursaries which are awarded each year to those students who have already shown that they have exceptional sporting ability and who wish to achieve further excellence . |
| 27 | And then ri , down a bit further in verse eleven , pass through the midst of the camp and command the people say , preva , prepare provisions for yourself , for within three days you are to cross this Jordan to go in and possess the land which the Lord , your God , is giving you to possess it . |
| 28 | History will deliver a harsh judgment on the politicians and warlords who are fermenting this chaos but I doubt if there are enough prison cells in Europe to hold all the war criminals . |
| 29 | Some of these people have not been baptized yet , others have , and some of them are already Catholics who are seeking full union with the Church through the sacrament of Confirmation . |
| 30 | Popular Unionist councillor Valerie Kinghan said local people were ‘ completely fed up ’ at the din from the gospellers who are using powerful amplification to put their message across . |