Example sentences of "[noun pl] [is] [adv] [verb] [conj] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The Colon Classification is widely used in the Indian subcontinent , but the style of enumeration of subjects is not regarded as appropriate for Western libraries .
2 I mean , a lot of guitarists get into a rut and I think it comes from the fact that their pool of influences is really limited and shallow .
3 Further , the presence of these hypersensitive sites is appropriately regulated and these sites are found only in those tissues which normally express class II MHC , as DH sites corresponding to the Ea transgene were not detected in brain tissue isolated from Long 12 transgenics ( data not shown ) .
4 It produces some odd effects , however , for strict equivalence between postcranial and cranial elements is only reached when all the jaws are broken and the molars released .
5 Spending on imports is then deducted because this represents spending on output produced by other countries .
6 Yet the relationship between the two statements is better described as recursive , rather than hierarchical .
7 The size of the problem from the point of view of governments is widely acknowledged as large and growing .
8 To deny that these clear and generally accepted principles apply to nuclear weapons is effectively to say that these weapons are outside international law , that nuclear weapons in themselves abolish international law .
9 The indiscriminate over-suppression of feelings is generally condemned as unhealthy .
10 A proportion of these FTEs is then established as modular and an analysis of the likely effect of rolling forward current Modular Course student numbers is undertaken , including ‘ self-correcting ’ assumptions about the pattern of student choice ( based on a year-on-year analysis of change ) plus planned new initiatives .
11 Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography is more likely to be associated with hypoxia as this procedure is often of longer duration ; a combination of sedatives is often used and many patients have underlying cardiorespiratory disorders .
12 This blurring of disciplinary frontiers is further encouraged when those few social anthropologists who can count , or have convenient access to mathematical aids , follow sociologists in succumbing to the lure of statistics and the computer .
13 Long term follow up of these patients is underway to see if any of them develop PSC .
14 But even setting aside such terminological differences , it remains true that whether or not any animals employ symbolic representations is widely regarded as doubtful .
15 Thus the image of a Billy Butlin , Fred Pontin or Harry Warner ( or Joe Maplin even ! ) coaxing their ‘ campers ’ into early morning collective exercises is long gone and unlikely to return , except on television .
16 The second level of decisions is now reached and all the feasible possibilities are entered .
17 The second level of decisions is now reached and all the feasible possibilities are entered .
18 The range of tools found on these farms is often limited and unrepresentative of the range of activities we know took place .
19 In contrast sexual activity by men is rarely seen as problematic .
20 The fate of the earlier Halling registers is not known but some of the early entries were copied in the 19th century by Sir Thorn as Colyer Ferguson .
21 In one-party states , spontaneous political participation by the masses is actively discouraged and realistic threats to the prevailing order tend to be focused on changing the people at the top , coup d'etat , rather than on changing the conditions under which global capitalism operates .
22 Because of the presence of gas ( usually air ) in the system , a stream of positive and negative ions is also generated and this may induce sample damage .
23 The importance which Ellis laid upon the drafting and promulgation of such rules is generally regarded as one of his major contributions to the civilizing of Texas prisons .
24 The dividing line between the pro-cases and the contra-cases is so blurred and ill defined that you might as well toss a coin to decide it .
25 The whole idea of economic growth in the early Middle Ages is sometimes dismissed as anachronistic .
26 Risk attributable to drugs is poorly estimated because much data was collected in an ad hoc fashion from highly selected subgroups of patient populations that differ greatly in demographic and other characteristics from patient populations today .
27 Audit of general practitioner services is generally regarded as desirable , but funding is scarce .
28 ensuring full physical access to facilities is not compromised because non-disabled people 's arts take precedence
29 The sustained and systematic assault upon the assumptions and procedures of classic realism , vigorously pursued by the leading nouveaux romanciers , could almost be said to represent a manifesto of postmodern aims and aspirations ; while the emphatic self-reflexivity of their novels is frequently cited as paradigmatic of radical textuality .
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