Example sentences of "[be] [verb] [noun pl] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you are using models a good deal keep a model book with notes on how each one has been used before , what they look particularly well in and any other relevant notes . |
| 2 | Once again the solicitor representing them said that there was not and that his clients had put him in difficulties , as he had only been given instructions a week before . |
| 3 | The Health and Safety at Work Act and the singular dedication of engineers and politicians are denying children the right to grow up as children . |
| 4 | So how these firms are taxed matters a lot . |
| 5 | Finally , Hawkins said : ‘ Maybe we 're doing Andropulos an injustice . |
| 6 | There was a set of decent rules then ; now they 're changing partners every night . ’ |
| 7 | David Pott from the Shepherds Primary School in London , says the heros in harsh shells are feeding children a diet of violence , and parents should try and stop it . |
| 8 | The most important aspect of this work has been to give women the information they need to choose the method they prefer . |
| 9 | FAI officials are getting worried that Lithuania are cutting things a bit fine in their travel arrangements for Wednesday 's World Cup qualifier in Dublin . |
| 10 | ‘ The heavy rain after the dry weather we 've been having makes the roads more slippery , and drivers should slow down accordingly . |
| 11 | You 've been doing things the same way for years and you know you can get things across , but … |
| 12 | It 's just that you 've been doing things the same way for ten plus years and it 's second nature . |
| 13 | It is a status that we give to very few public servants , but we are giving teachers a special status because we realise that their professionalism and commitment are essential to a good teaching service . |
| 14 | TEETERING markets are giving investors an understandable bout of the jitters . |
| 15 | Liberal Year Of Culture licensing laws are giving Glaswegians an unprecedented freedom to party , and the dance scene is rising to the challenge . |
| 16 | ‘ We would have been travelling players a century ago . |
| 17 | Forensic scientists are examining banknotes the three used to pay for a meal at a restaurant just yards from the depot where Ashiq was killed . |
| 18 | This seems to be pitching things a good deal too high , but the current London Film Festival , which continues until Sunday , tends to confirm the impression that 1989 has been a less than vintage year for the movies . |
| 19 | But I think it would be glorifying things a bit to say that re-created Cabinet government in its full glory , if it ever existed in its full glory in the nineteenth century , which I frankly rather doubt . |
| 20 | I thought that might be pushing things a bit too far . ’ |
| 21 | Our aim will be to give tenants a choice of landlord wherever possible , and make management of both council and housing association stock more responsive to the needs of tenants . |
| 22 | The aim of the Thatcherite reforms to the public services is said to be to give consumers the power to go elsewhere if they are not satisfied . |
| 23 | Of course , Madame Duvalle will come over every month to see that I 'm doing things the right way and Monsieur Félix intends to spend quite a lot of time in London . |
| 24 | The Heritage Secretary Peter Brooke says Britain will be creating millionaires every week when the national lottery starts at the end of next year . |
| 25 | This seems to be carrying things a little too far . |
| 26 | One alternative to the present system of allowances would be to pay councillors a full-time salary . |
| 27 | The event will be showing shoppers the modern face of bingo all week in Newton Mall . |
| 28 | I lack that biological instinct which makes most women want to reproduce themselves , especially when they are in their thirties and feel they might be leaving things a bit late . |
| 29 | An example might be to show informants a series of drawings , models , or other stimuli , and ask them to name them . |
| 30 | Paradoxically , the only way to achieve ‘ very large-scale integrations ’ or a true ‘ computer on a chip ’ will be to make components an order of magnitude smaller than today 's chips . |