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

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1 While manufacturers were perceived as the traditional users of sales promotion , now retailers and financial institutions are realising that these techniques can help build business .
2 However the nature of selling in industrial , commercial and public authority settings is that long-term relationships are established and both parties become dependent upon each other , one for reliable supplies and the other for regular custom .
3 Any regenerated wounds are reinstated , and models removed as casualties are replaced if enough wounds are regenerated .
4 Some environmentalists prefer preservation-by-exclusion , so that visitors are rationed because some areas are made deliberately inaccessible ( particularly ‘ wilderness ’ areas ) or a toll or entrance fee is imposed , or even , as a last resort ( as in the case of most nature reserves ) , access is made dependent upon the membership of an amenity society and/or the possession of a permit .
5 The secretary of the academy , Peter Brown , said that split firsts are required as more students with firsts apply to stay on and do post-graduate work .
6 In 1871 the domains were abolished and all areas came under the control of administrators responsible to Tokyo .
7 A council spokesman said there was no question of applications being overlooked and all candidates had been sent letters explaining the situation .
8 Buildings were destroyed and many others , the Uffizi gallery among them , were seriously damaged .
9 Yet , with only a slowly emerging technical understanding of how to build on the large scale in durable materials and with immense difficulties of transport , lack of communications and inadequacy of power , vast buildings were erected and these cathedrals and churches of Romanesque Europe still stand as testimony to the determination of man when his spirit is sufficiently aroused .
10 Erm the president finds that people only obey his decisions if certain conditions are met and these conditions rarely come together .
11 ( 7 ) If there are any convertible securities , subscription rights or options outstanding in respect of the target 's share capital , then an appropriate offer or proposal will need to be made pursuant to Rule 15 to ensure that the interests of the holders of these rights are safeguarded and all documents issued to shareholders must also be issued to the holders of convertibles and options to subscribe relating to shares of the same class ( see para 10.2 below ) .
12 And when these did n't meet with immediate success , yet more surveys were done and more programmes developed — until , ultimately , it was decided that , if parents could not be trusted to do the right thing , the decision had to be taken out of their hands .
13 Damage to Goods being Lifted As these goods are in the custody of the Insured they are therefore also excluded by the operative clause of this endorsement .
14 It is to the credit of the New Zealand breeders that these faults were recognized and several imports from the UK were made specifically to help with this problem , notably NZ Ch.
15 The account which follows is pieced together from different sources : uncorroborated details are excluded and some motivations remain obscure .
16 In Table 8.1 information on sample size , chronological age , sample frame and exclusions is included where these factors are described in the test manual or other publications .
17 Teachers are finding that many children are spending substantial amounts of time playing the games to the detriment of their school work .
18 Many genes are transcribed and many proteins synthesized .
19 Newco will insist that all charges are removed and all guarantees released .
20 Several of its leaders were executed and many others sentenced to life imprisonment .
21 Councillors were told that many businesses looked upon the refuse collection service as one of the few tangible benefits they got for payment of business rates .
22 A great many obscure languages were spoken and some children remained silent because no one else spoke their language .
23 We believed this conference would benefit from the IFI 's explanation of the criteria by which those projects were chosen and those amounts allocated .
24 Many valuable contacts were made and several projects that could not be implemented during 1990 will be followed through in the future .
25 This Preface summarises the main respects in which the proposals of the FRED differ from those of the Discussion Paper , and explains why certain proposals were retained although some commentators pointed out difficulties or expressed objections .
26 In assessing their contribution it should be borne in mind that many parish roads were improved while many turnpikes were neglected .
27 If matches were used , say the prosecution , to find spots for sexual comfort , then all the men were to blame if those matches led to the deaths of the girls .
28 Links were made and any experiences that black groups have had with the CAB were identified ; the work of the CAB was described and help was enlisted from the black community in order to improve the services that the CAB could offer them .
29 All 1156 charts were reviewed and all cases in which a ‘ narrowing ’ or ‘ stricture ’ was noted radiologically ( x ray reports were reviewed ) , endoscopically , or at surgery were included in the study .
30 The most popular way to regard the cases is to say that both groups are equally valid and that differences turn on the legislative instrument .
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