Example sentences of "[be] [adv] [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 APPs are mostly money purchase schemes , that is , they do not have a guaranteed final pension , unlike most occupational pension schemes , nor are they index-linked up to retirement age , unlike SERPs .
2 Unfortunately the hood and peak are most unuser friendly when battling against the elements .
3 Office , status , and the possible roles they confer are highly culture variable and may need general discussion with students .
4 When I listen to my radio I am only marking time .
5 They are mainly on academic-related grades but their job specifications are entirely library administration .
6 ‘ These things are only shadow boxing , overgrown schoolboys sparring ; they never come to much .
7 Drawing description files are normally ascii text files , with the drawing attributes and all relevant set-up information described in a suitably coded but printable form .
8 Limestone , marble , and tufa are largely calcium carbonate which will make the water hard and alkaline , which would be fine for Rift Valley Cichlids , but not for community fish such as tetras , danios , gouramis etc .
9 Chemically , these are largely calcium carbonate , but at one end the edges are armed with small hard spikes like the teeth of a saw .
10 A Brewers Society spokesman said : ‘ Like any industry we are not recession proof . ’
11 Natural language is the most convenient mode for communication with interactive systems , particularly for users who are not computer literate .
12 It is also hard to move without being promoted , so if you do not want more administrative responsibility , or are not promotion material , again you are inhibited from searching for a more congenial workplace .
13 This has met with considerable resistance from the staff who have pointed out that the smoking restrictions at Chesser House are merely a voluntary agreement and are not Council policy in the same way as restrictions at Regional Headquarters and Regional Chambers .
14 At this point I feel bound to say that the nickel-cadmium re-chargeable batteries are not environment friendly , and when you buy a cordless product it is your responsibility to dispose of it carefully when it is fully spent .
15 These would include adjustment for items which are not tax deductible ; for example entertaining , and items for which special reliefs are given ; for example capital expenditure where allowances at certain specified rates can be claimed instead of depreciation as shown in the accounts .
16 They , the vast majority of them are not Shire Hall based er , administrative staff or what I think is generally er , the view , er , the general view of , of management and support .
17 All these 4 projects are effectively providing residential settings so they are not community care in the most exciting way .
18 Worthington stressed : ‘ They are not world football powers by any means but they are among the most difficult places to go looking for results .
19 Second , dealings with or for other members of the firm 's group will normally be subject to SFA 's transaction reporting requirements , even if they are not investment business ( because of the group exemptions in para 18 of Sched 1 ) and even though they are not subject to the general COB Rules ; certain compliance rules , for example those relating to personal account dealings , will also normally apply in relation to them .
20 Do n't forget you 're only putting , you 're only part time , you 're pushing to do your work hard
21 Head of Department : ‘ We 're not trend setting , otherwise people would be coming here already . ’
22 However , if we do n't and we say we 're lily white but the prosecution solicitor , prosecution witnesses , are all bent , then we lose that shield and they can say , hey you 're not lily white , you 're bent as well .
23 ‘ We 're nearly outa gas .
24 Yes they 're back wheel drive and do n't they with the
25 you 're now participant number O one six four two .
26 Yeah but but the point I 'm trying to make is that it seems to me that if we 're continually spending money on advertising , we 're creating another problem elsewhere .
27 So when they 're actually blood grouping they 're using human blood serum to er test which group you belong to .
28 Two more recent developments have been home blood glucose monitoring and the glycosylated haemoglobin ( HbA 1 ) or fructosamine — indicators of the integrated blood glucose level over the preceding few weeks .
29 Burned by those experiences , she 's been noticeably movie camera shy .
30 Sound effects , too , are usually library material , or produced by one of a small group of specialists who know precisely how to reproduce , for example , the sound of a caterpillar dancing in a bowl of bird seed .
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