Example sentences of "[coord] [noun sg] [am/are] [verb] [to-vb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Formal observation techniques and equipment are designed to reduce this discrepancy to a minimum but the nursing process depends on much more than can be obtained by this means ; therefore it is important for the teacher to have some understanding of the factors that affect the formation of percepts so that she can help the nurse to make accurate judgements where these are possible and to be sufficiently receptive and mentally flexible to consider more than one possible judgement as basis for action . |
| 2 | The consultation paper and video are designed to mean all things to all men — we can not assume that points we support will be retained . |
| 3 | Salvage and repair work and pumping are expected to continue all day , but more rain is forecast for tonight . |
| 4 | Series of interlinking metaphors of chaos and inhumanity are generated to maintain this dramatic mode and ensure that the agenda for control remains firmly with the system , and already I have used such metaphorical terms as ‘ animals ’ and ‘ enemies ’ to indicate some of the ways in which those in power make use of the rich imagination contained in everyday language . |
| 5 | Both tact and time are needed to effect this , and it may be that fully sighted friends are the best guides . |