Example sentences of "be [conj] [adv] [art] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There are n't enough biscuits ; you can have tea and coffee in the morning but only tea in the afternoon ; no-one knows where the switches are or how the equipment works ; and so on . |
| 2 | So there you are and then the driver board goes on here |
| 3 | It was still as mellow and welcoming as it ever had been but now the pine panelling was softly golden , gleaming with wax polish . |
| 4 | It involves not only a judgment about the way things are but also the way things ought to be . |
| 5 | He concluded : ‘ the cardinal rule of library stock control is that both the loan period and the duplication policy should be related to the level of demand for the title and to each other . ’ |
| 6 | The thinning out process has been a great shock to me , I had a higher opinion of working class thought — but it is that where the weakness lies , not in our efforts of propaganda . |
| 7 | The reason is that otherwise the surface charges would be in motion contrary to the assumption that a static equilibrium exists . |
| 8 | Variscan folding and thrusting can , however , be seen north of the Midi Overthrust , and the general view of workers in the U.K. is that here the Variscan Front can not be identified with a single laterally-continuous thrust plane , though locally it may be ( Hancock 1983 ) . |
| 9 | ‘ Some of the human figures were life size , the bodies and limbs very attenuated and represented as having numerous tassel-shaped adornments appended to the hair , neck , waist , arms and legs : but the most remarkable fact in connection with these drawings is that wherever a profile face is shown , the features are of a most pronounced aquiline type , quite different from those of any natives we encountered . |
| 10 | The big change is that literally the market place is now global . |
| 11 | Initially the capacitor voltage is and therefore the phase voltage is , but this decays to as the capacitor discharges . |
| 12 | Second , there is as yet no land shortage , and new land can still be taken into cultivation without much problem . |
| 13 | There is as yet no junk bond market in the UK , although there was talk of one starting if the Hoylake takeover bid for BAT Industries in 1989 had been successful . |
| 14 | As a result of high-altitude measurements made in the winter of 1989/90 by Airborne Arctic Stratospheric Expedition , scientists at Colorado University published findings in September 1990 indicating that the ozone layer above the Arctic was seriously depleted " although there is as yet no ozone hole in the Arctic " . |
| 15 | High altitude measurements made by the Airborne Arctic Stratospheric Expedition team last winter provide evidence that " although there is as yet no ozone hole in the Arctic " the protective layer of gas over the North Pole has been found to be seriously depleted . |
| 16 | Er Madam Deputy Speaker , one of the difficulties addressed during the consultation exercise was that neither the term auditor , nor the phrase in his capacity as auditor , were defined in the banking statutory instrument or in the banking act itself and the government 's mindful of the need to clarify who it is who will be placed under a duty by the statutory instruments and in which circumstances the duty will apply and while this is ultimately a question for the courts , we take the view that the duty clearly covers any auditor of a bank appointed under U K company law . |
| 17 | They suggest that this was because virtually no oil tankers frequented the northern Gulf during the seven months between the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait and the end of the war , when Iraqi and Kuwaiti oil production was subjected to a worldwide embargo . |