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

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1 In Sweden , the ratio of abortions to births among teenagers is high but teenage conceptions and births are low and declining .
2 The influence of parents is strongest when both parents share the same partisan preference .
3 More participation in exporting by companies is essential if secure jobs are to be created and businesses developed into medium and large factories capable of competing in price and quality against our continental neighbours .
4 This kind of contrast between different approaches to user needs is starker when other versions are considered .
5 If you then go within countries to the differences between individual areas or forests within a country , there are probably , the general policy is set by governments is more or less holds for all the different timber concerns in the country .
6 But eighty thousand pounds is better than eighty pounds , I think .
7 The search for best practice in communications is continuing and all options , including in-company videos , remain open .
8 In addition , to argue with able , patriotic , experienced men is tiring and some ministers have found that it is best to conserve their energies for major issues .
9 While the war continues , the danger of the Arab regimes on America 's side changing sides is smaller than many outsiders fear .
10 FACING PAGE Supervision of puppies is important because digestive disturbances such as diarrhoea are potentially more serious in younger dogs .
11 An excellent bait for bream when the swim is carpeted with casters is one or two redworms , depending on size , tipped with maggot or caster .
12 Although the overlap in personnel is less than many commentators might suppose , the presence of Ian Paisley is such that , despite his best efforts to keep his roles as Church and Party leader distinct , the simplifications of unionist politics into just two parties has left the Church firmly associated with the DUP .
13 ‘ ICI pharmaceuticals is bigger than some companies that are regarded as extremely viable . ’
14 For this reason , if for no other , the study of polymers is difficult and many techniques must be used .
15 Basinwards of the zone of maximum thickness , a wedge of slope and basin plain sediments is present and porous dolomites may occur rarely at the foot of the mud-wedge .
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