Example sentences of "[noun pl] [pers pn] be [adj] [verb] [num] " in BNC.

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1 By manipulating ornaments on models we were able to eliminate two factors that can confound mate choice experiments involving manipulation of living birds : ( 1 ) intrasexual competition , and ( 2 ) behavioural changes in a live bird resulting directly from manipulation of its ornament .
2 In testing for Super Class 1 , Class 1 and Class 2 transactions it is necessary to make three comparisons between the listed company and the business it is disposing of or acquiring .
3 For basic ingredients it is best to buy one of the 40 pint size kits available from most home brewing shops or from branches of Boots .
4 For the next two years she was supposed to spend five hours a day lying flat on her back on an old Flemish seat in the hall of her parents ' London house .
5 For instance , even today they both use the same gauge guitar strings because in the old days it was cheaper to buy one gauge in bulk .
6 The value-shifting and depreciatory transactions provisions in ss32 and 176 TCGA 1992 should be considered , and for these purposes it is necessary to distinguish two possible scenarios .
7 In three dimensions it is sufficient to define three primary states of remoteness , transition and inserted ; with perhaps , for simplicity , a number of transition states or a single touching group ( see Figure 2.9 ) .
8 By finding ways to reduce stress , for instance , according to many practitioners it is possible to look ten years younger , your quality of life will be enhanced and the benefits will also manifest themselves in longevity .
9 As a result of these developments it is possible to make three claims regarding the miracles in the Synoptic Gospels :
10 In order to develop personal selling skills it is useful to distinguish six phases of the selling process .
11 Throughout the cases it is possible to discern two distinct approaches to construction .
12 If you want ‘ free ’ hedges it is important to leave one side of a bank or ditch uncut to allow recolonisation .
13 In a study describing ten of these children it was possible to identify three groups of children :
14 Before entering into detailed debate on these contentious issues it is important to emphasise two general points .
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