Example sentences of "[coord] [am/are] [verb] [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you lack this insight or are looking for a new direction , then Baker can help ( see Recommended reading at the end of this chapter ) . |
| 2 | If , however , both loans and deposits are indexed , or are expressed in a foreign currency , the banks are equally protected . |
| 3 | The stoves either fit directly onto the cartridge or are fed through a short hose with a control valve . |
| 4 | An air pollution control strategy refers to the master plan adopted by a country , or sometimes a group of countries ( e.g. the European Community ) , to tackle air pollution problems and to ensure that air pollution concentrations are reduced or are maintained below a specific or general level that is deemed acceptable . |
| 5 | Where partners sue or are sued in a firm name , the partners shall on demand in writing by any other party , forthwith deliver , and file a statement , of the names and places of residence of all the persons who were partners when the cause of action arose ( Ord 5 , r 9(2) ) . |
| 6 | The more difficult question to answer is whether these leptokurtic distributions arise because futures price changes ( or returns ) are normally distributed , but the variance changes over time , thus supporting the mixture-of-distributions hypothesis , or are drawn from a stable Pareto distribution . |
| 7 | Some families choose particular village locations because multiple-car ownership eases their problems of accessibility ; others make the choice or are constrained to a particular area for economic reasons even though the ownership of just one car may cause difficulties for some members of the family ; yet other households may be constrained even to particular houses in particular locations . |
| 8 | Radiation readings are taken every hour at each station and are transmitted to a central computer which analyses the data . |
| 9 | The playing fields are close to the Residences and are serviced by a spacious pavilion . |
| 10 | They are widely dispersed and are engaged in a wide variety of activities . |
| 11 | The benefits of HDTV are lost unless screens measure at least 36in across the diagonal , and are viewed in a darkened room . |
| 12 | Two small additional areas near the river were planted with varieties of willow amongst which were Salix Alba , the familiar white willow which presents a great mound of silver-backed leaves which shimmer and flash in the wind ; Salix Caprea , the goat or pussy willow ; and Salix Daphnoides , the violet willow whose vigorous upright shoots are deep purple in colour and are covered by a white bloom and which should be pruned hard each or every other year to promote new growth . |
| 13 | The bees lose their foothold and are shot into a small bucket of liquid . |
| 14 | Magistrates are not trained lawyers , although they do have available the advice of legally trained clerks , and are appointed with a specific political criterion in mind . |
| 15 | When the module is entered into LIFESPAN , the files in the FOREIGN-SET are held with the module header file and are treated as a single module . |
| 16 | As befits a signatory of a neo-Dada Manifesto Against Style ( 1957 ) , many of Manzoni 's works are unsigned , untitled and undated , and are improvised with a bewildering variety of materials and processes ( ‘ achromes ’ might be made from kaolin , felt , cotton , polystyrene , wool , rabbit fur , bread rolls or stones ) . |
| 17 | The 4080 series hubs are IEEE 10BaseT compliant and are built around a single , integrated circuit to ensure years of trouble-free service . |
| 18 | While sleeping at night we fast and are exposed to a quiet , dark environment . |
| 19 | The beams are reflected at M 1 ( M 2 ) , return , recombine coherently at M again , and are detected by a photosensitive device . |
| 20 | Scalloped headings are normally used on short café curtains and are hung below a narrow rod from rings . |
| 21 | The measures were put forward by leading European advisor on public transport , John Whitelegg , and are based on a five-fold increase in fuel costs combined with a cut in income tax . |
| 22 | The table below details specimen surrender values which would be applicable if the Bond was surrendered in the first five years , and are based on a monthly premium of £9 . |
| 23 | They do valuable work and are led by a good group of people . |
| 24 | Stouts today are not exceptionally strong — usually in the low 1040s OG — and are distinguished by a high hop rate and by their jet black or dark brown colour achieved by the use of roasted malts and unmalted roasted barley . |
| 25 | Happy is that man whose eyes have tides like the sea and are drawn by a mystic moon . |
| 26 | As these relaxations require energy , and are associated with a characteristic activation energy , it has been suggested that they may improve the impact resistance of some materials . |
| 27 | 4.20 Where clients are thought to be or are known to be a risk or danger to themselves , other clients or other people and are admitted to a residential or day care facility , their progress must be explicitly monitored by the officer in charge who should keep the line manager informed . |
| 28 | Pierceable canisters sit in the stove base and are pierced by a hollow spike . |
| 29 | While research dealing with the optimum length of hospital stay is sparse , significantly fewer relapses are seen in patients who complete an inpatient programme and are discharged at a normal weight than in those who leave prematurely . |
| 30 | They are woven from rather coarse flexible tubing , and are driven from a compressed-air supply that is strapped on at the waist . |