Example sentences of "be [verb] [prep] [art] [adj -er] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Perinatal complications among babies born with an inherited predisposition towards schizophrenia may be implicated in the later manifestation of this disorder .
2 Here , the therapist is looking for maladaptive coping strategies which can be altered at a later date in homework assignments .
3 A tenth of those questioned thought that Hitler was the greatest statesman of the century , whose true greatness would only be recognized at a later date , and a further 22 per cent thought that , while he had made ‘ some mistakes ’ he had nevertheless been an excellent head of State .
4 The pronunciation of nonwords such as " nouch " can be biased by the earlier presentation of either " touch " or " couch " ( Kay and Marcel , 1981 ) , suggesting that the analogy route can be used on occasions .
5 In circumstances which must be explained at a later stage the appeal is before the Board both by leave of the Court of Appeal in Hong Kong and by special leave granted by the Board itself .
6 Finally , perhaps this change of mood can only be explained in the wider context of gradual changes in government policy on the inner city and UDCs — the emergence of a ‘ new realism ’ tempering the policies and rhetoric of the radical right .
7 This difference can not be explained by a higher level of prosecutions for regulatory offences .
8 The increased number of freemen need not , however , be explained by the greater attractions of town life .
9 This may in part be explained by the lower compliance in the community studies : using intention to treat analysis results in a diluting of effect when compliance is low .
10 If we enquire into the evolutionary background to this situation , it is immediately clear that the evolution of behaviour in both humans and primates rests on a common mammalian basis which can doubtless be traced to the greater adaptiveness , activity and independence of environmental conditions which the acquisition of warm-bloodedness provided .
11 He said : ‘ Edwards is the best support player in the game but it 's no use having him hanging about in the wings when the experience could be given to a younger player .
12 Getting the right result has not lost its importance , but it is no longer enough and attention has to be given to the wider service .
13 announced that the appeal would be dismissed for reasons to be given at a later date .
14 Most of the new people who 'd be coming over in the last couple of years a lot of them would n't be coming out to our concerts yet because they would probably be into a more younger scene like the Mary Blacks , maybe or the Christian Moore or somebody like that you would be catering for a younger audience and the the second third generation would be coming out to the First to the Foster and Allens and the Daniel O'Donnells and the Brendan Shines you know .
15 The workings of the legal system in 1922 will be examined in a later chapter as one aspect of Bolshevik control over society , and the general extent of crime will be noted .
16 Whether any of these proposals are realistic or not will be examined in the later chapters of this book .
17 Theatre Royal events Bookings must be completed on the lower section and sent direct to the Theatre Royal , New Road , Brighton BN1 1SD .
18 This will enable the distribution to be completed over a shorter period .
19 The course is being offered initially to some 100 IBM staff and participants will have the opportunity to gain credit for their prior learning thus enabling the course to be completed in a shorter time .
20 Also , employers are constantly employing new staff so the return on selection has to be calculated over a longer period of time to get a true picture of the effects of selection methods .
21 In addition , the principle ‘ that relief given under the Poor Law should be sufficient for the purpose of relieving distress , but that the amount of relief so given should of necessity be calculated on a lower scale than the earnings of the independent workman ’ ( Ministry of Health , 1921 , p. 47 ) still stood .
22 Such ‘ determinism ’ now seems antiquated ( though echoes of omniscience can sometimes be heard in the wilder regions of computer-driven ‘ artificial intelligence ’ systems ) .
23 They were numbered 489–493 and could be distinguished from the earlier batch by their black rubber rear wings .
24 The CAA SRG input to them will be that a passenger who has paid to be flown , as a passenger , has the right not to be exposed to a higher risk than any other passenger who has paid to be flown .
25 This practice can be justified on the grounds that many narrative pieces , including those related in our extract , were written separately in Germany in 1798–9 ; and so the philosophy can be regarded as a later intrusion .
26 Mr and Mrs T questioned whether family counselling might have been a better way of dealing with a very complicated situation , or at worst whether an interdict could be placed on the older boys in the W family .
27 Under Council Tax legislation , a dwelling can be placed in a lower valuation band if there is a room predominantly used to meet the needs of a disabled person ; if there is an additional bathroom or kitchen ; or the person is in a wheelchair .
28 Contemporary understanding of the idea needs to be placed in the broader context of how the term has been understood in the past , if only to prevent an acceptance , without doubt or enquiry , of present notions of democracy as permanently definitive .
29 Railway development will be placed within a broader context with assessment being made of its impact on financial institutions , on industrial expansion , on social change , and on the economy of Scotland as a whole .
30 These trends have to be placed within the broader framework of changes in the total labour force .
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