Example sentences of "[noun pl] [be] [adj] [conj] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But in the Journal of Applied Ecology ( 30 ) , 86–94 ; 1993 ) J. Y. Guo and A. D. Bradshaw now describe an unusually detailed and economically valuable application of the approach to a farming system in China , in which the interactions are complex and the management options are consequently varied . |
| 2 | Also , although the simpler level of search has no metric and involves random jumps , there is a notion of proximity at the higher level : Two states are close if the proportion of RAM chip cells with different entries is small . |
| 3 | Legal authorities who have taken over the case have imposed a blackout on information and until their investigations are complete and the case is ready to go to trial , probably in two to three months time , no-one can say how many fakes were involved , what their real value was , nor indeed how many people worked in the ring . |
| 4 | In my judgment , as a matter of principle the colore officii cases are merely examples of a wider principle , viz. that where the parties are on an unequal footing so that money is paid by way of tax or other impost in pursuance of a demand by some public officer , these moneys are recoverable since the citizen is , in practice , unable to resist the payment save at the risk of breaking the law or exposing himself to penalties or other disadvantages . |
| 5 | The employers are adamant that an agreement on working hours must be part of the deal . |
| 6 | Bring the soup to the boil , stirring from time to time , then simmer slowly for 45–60min , until the vegetables are soft and the lentils have cooked and thickened the soup . |
| 7 | The counselling and advocacy projects are user-led and the SSD does not expect them to develop overnight . |
| 8 | Nobody 's little fingers are stronger than a man 's hands . |
| 9 | Initially the activities are such that the validity of the idea was questioned , and this was checked by activities taking place in the scheming and analysis phases . |
| 10 | Both activities are illegal as the plant is protected under the 1981 Wildlife and Countryside Act . |
| 11 | However , authorities are anxious that the disaster should not hit the holiday industry and tourist centres are already operating as normal . |
| 12 | Perhaps the authorities are fortunate that the people up here have a certain amount of self respect for themselves . |
| 13 | Nursing is often a thankless occupation : the work can be tedious and dirty , the hours are unsocial and the pay is derisory . |
| 14 | This may be known to some as ‘ appraisal ’ or ‘ evaluation ’ but such titles are inappropriate if the process is meant to enable advisers to express freely whatever is on their mind , as the idea that advisers are in some way being assessed during the meeting could inhibit them from airing problems . |
| 15 | Well I would think our takings are higher than the cinema . |
| 16 | I 've forgotten when you said you 're going to Ottawa but if that 's really soon & I do n't hear from you before then , have a great time , I hope the meetings are short & the pints are big ! |
| 17 | As you walk through the industrial towns you lose yourself in labyrinths of little brick houses blackened by smoke , festering in planless chaos round miry alleys and little cindered yards where there are stinking dustbins and lines of grimy washing and half-ruinous w.c.s. … at their very worst the Corporation houses are better than the slums they replace . |
| 18 | If it is not , then British privatisation experts are certain that the programme will be still-born . |
| 19 | The resorts are outstanding and the fly-drive arrangements allow complete flexibility . |
| 20 | It 's not all frogs legs and strings of onions in the South of France — the resorts are glamorous and the scenery beautiful . |
| 21 | bquo ; All voltages are OK and the voltmeter works however the ammeter and op-amp output all read zero . |
| 22 | The treatment of individual supporters has at times been shoddy and the club need to radically improve their attitude towards the paying customer . |
| 23 | Using the quotation for BP options it can be seen that the 220p calls are in-the-money as the security price is 237p . |
| 24 | Such contracts are appropriate because the timing and level of the peak can be determined with a high degree of certainty . |
| 25 | back down the road … and further Solar Flair is still going … they 've cracked it at last … and are up to forty five miles an hour … next stop is Adelaide the city that closes its streets to grand prix cars … today … the roads are open and the crowds out to welcome them in … |
| 26 | Longer addressing times are possible because the display need not be refreshed at TV frequencies while it is read on the screen . |
| 27 | At the beginning of the step the winding inductance is high , so that changes in current happen slowly ; the current rise and decay times are long and the chopping frequency is low . |
| 28 | ‘ Times are hard and the recession has hit Hollywood , too . |
| 29 | Wherever you go , the views are marvellous and the grandeur of the mountains breathtaking . |
| 30 | The views are exceptional and the hotel 's 120 acres of garden and vineyard enhance the setting . |