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

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1 The use of strategies such as ‘ party penetration ’ , where politically chosen personnel are appointed to key organizational positions to prevent any frustration of party policy by unsympathetic or parochial bureaucrats , is only one example .
2 The Hochland colours of red and green are shown here in conjunction with a black plume — the colours of plumes and ribbons are used to indicate individual regiments .
3 If Japanese accounts are redrawn using American methods , the p/e ratios fall by 30–50% .
4 Their accounts are prepared using accrual-type concepts .
5 States are expected to submit annual reports on issues such as pollution control , biodiversity conservation , trends in health , poverty and population .
6 Clearly the President 's enemies are itching to believe unsubstantiated stories that could hurt him .
7 All too often , policies are introduced to solve particular problems of the day .
8 First , the discussion of policy making in the later part of the last chapter suggested that many new initiatives stem from the recognition that older policies are failing to meet desired goals .
9 Particular skills and attitudes are needed to make voluntary agreements workable and fair .
10 Other electrical frequencies are known to have specific effects on the body .
11 Various strategies are developed to handle potential conflicts that can not be overcome because people keep meeting each other .
12 This is so because , if courts are empowered to make authoritative determinations of the fact that a rule has been broken , these can not avoid being taken as authoritative determinations of what the rules are .
13 Local authorities are required to take reasonable steps to ascertain entitlement to discount , but in the absence of firm information they can send out an undiscounted bill .
14 This is by no means an easy task when so many types of movement classes and fitness pursuits are competing to attract potential members .
15 Attempts are made to improve existing courses , either as a result of personal observations , or from discussions with participating students .
16 The court will usually impose a requirement that appropriate attempts are made to trace lost shareholders at reasonable intervals , often by advertisements .
17 This is when , under positions of market shortage of liquidity , discount houses are invited to offer eligible instruments for sale .
18 This approach , which had earlier been used in relation to other fields such as architecture ( Knowles , 1974 ) embraces population ecology , system ecology , the city as a habitat , and then energy and material transfer in cities are used to highlight spatial contrasts within the city and between cities and also to differentiate cities from rural environments .
19 Responsibility may be avoided by using the rulebook , although the rules are established to enable efficient decisions and actions .
20 Brio 's integrated family of products are designed to enable non-technical end-users to query , analyse and update corporate databases from Macintosh and Windows computers .
21 A major theme of the study will be the syncratic nature of the new wedding ceremonies and the ways in which local and western symbols and rituals are combined to express current ideas about marriage and the family .
22 For example , police surgeons and paediatricians are learning to conduct medical examinations in partnership , and social workers and police officers are being trained to conduct joint interviews with children where sexual abuse is suspected .
23 Official and personal discrimination is widespread and many Koreans are forced to take inferior jobs .
24 What computer processing methods are used to derive thematic maps from multispectral remotely-sensed images ?
25 Edinburgh ensures me that no wild animals are caught to replace dead animals .
26 While test animals are used to observe toxic reactions , the group of farm workers in this project helped to demonstrate the absence of a reaction to unintentional exposure .
27 To acquire passes journalists are required to give personal details including date of birth , nationality , home telephone number and car registration numbers .
28 … influence driver behaviour so that drivers are induced to follow planned routes at moderate speeds , and with proper attention being given to the needs of pedestrians and cyclists ;
29 If it is allowed , both parties are invited to make written submissions and to attend a hearing before a full tribunal of three members .
30 Although advocates of the main parties are allowed to cross-examine other parties ' witnesses and the advocates are frequently barristers or solicitors , hearings are not as formal as a court of law and great effort is generally made to bring out the real substance of the layman 's arguments .
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