Example sentences of "is [verb] [adv] [prep] [noun pl] ' " in BNC.
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| 1 | As a result there are now Government , as well as private consumer organizations , whose purpose is to stand up for consumers ' rights . |
| 2 | Day to day work is carried out by contractors ' own labour or British Gas ' industrial staff under control of our supervisors and engineers . |
| 3 | The group is made up of miners ' wives and relatives , ably supported by a cross-section of concerned individuals on this particular morning a retired teacher , two people running local businesses , and a lecturer . |
| 4 | Teaching support is offered either at Goldsmiths ' College in our own language classes with the help of experienced support tutors or in neighbouring adult education institutes , particularly those which offer community languages or ESOL . |
| 5 | There seems a good case for saying that , until the new date is drawn again to members ' attention , the old date continues to be valid . |
| 6 | A new industry is growing up around investors ' urgent needs for fast , accurate and systematized management of financial data . |
| 7 | Our analysis is still incomplete , however , as there is a deictic usage of come that is based not on participants ' actual location , but on their normative location or home-base . |
| 8 | The recent shortage at auction of outstanding examples of Victorian painting is put down to vendors ' unfounded fears that prices for even the best must have suffered . |
| 9 | Often this conclusion is backed up by scientists ' discoveries of fossilized dinosaur footprints . |