Example sentences of "[be] [coord] [conj] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | … a flood which drowns French civilization and carries everything away as debris … a city which is a huge hotel where everyone has been and where no one remembers having seen anyone . |
| 2 | In any case , for as long as they remain as powerful as they are and until the country is ready for a proper comprehensive system the grammar school should be preserved : ‘ It would , moreover , be absurd from a socialist point of view to close down the grammar school , while leaving the public schools still holding their present commanding position . |
| 3 | Bagnères-de-Bigorre is an agreeable town , on the river ; at its best on the western side , where the main spa buildings are and where the streets are older , crookeder and , over a very small area , somewhat Parisian . |
| 4 | Normally , you know where your husband 's been but if the husband 's away and you go in you do n't know where he 's been do you ? |
| 5 | It is hard to verify whether or not this is the dreadful fish it is made out to be or whether the tales are apocryphal , but what is certain is that the species itself does exist . |
| 6 | But the job of lifting the standards of people employed , giving them proper training , and paying a wage which breaks dependence on overtime and lifts morale : this together must far exceed the costs of the technology , and it is n't by any means clear what the bill will be or where the money will come from . |
| 7 | My own feeling is that there is a great similarity and that there is a a base salary normally which is set on a competitive level with a target as in this case perhaps at the mid-point , perhaps at the sixty percent level or whatever it would be and that a significant uplift in compensation can be obtained by a bonus scheme , if the performance of the company as measured in earnings per share , return on capital , return on equity or any m other measure if those objectives are met . |
| 8 | Peterson began by pointing out how wonderful an invention practical test-tube fusion could be and that the potentially vast proceeds from the invention could be extremely valuable to the University of Utah . |
| 9 | Try experimenting with light fittings on an extension lead ( protected by an RCD ) to find out where lights look best , how powerful they need to be and whether the colours should be white ( not always the case — especially when lighting trees ) . |
| 10 | Having examined Christianity , he recognizes that if it is true ( as it claims to be and as the third level promises to show how it can be seen to be ) , it does provide the necessary answer . |
| 11 | If however , you had been mistaken about the location of and and the assignments had been reversed , the effective starting-points would be and and the movement towards equality would involve a loss to and a gain to of , yielding a net gain of 83-10-9 as by construction . |
| 12 | He had the added confusion of not knowing what he wanted to be and when an ambition did dawn , not knowing how he could possibly achieve it . |
| 13 | In particular , for sinusoidal excitation , the ratio between the secondary phasor potential differences will be But when the bridge is balanced as judged by null reading of the detector , say by varying Z 2 , so that Clearly , balancing the bridge circuit allows an unknown impedance Z 1 to be found in terms of a known impedance Z 2 and known turns ratio . |
| 14 | I could n't figure out which were and when the girl er , you know , when , when I took it to the counter she she said , ooh this is good value for four ninety nine ! |
| 15 | They should be constantly asking why a bottle is the shape it is and whether the ingredients come from a whale or from a natural substance of which there is great abundance . |
| 16 | Once again one comes back to the fundamental question of how much use all this is and whether the NSA really provides good value for money . |
| 17 | Check that your child knows where the loo is and that the teachers regularly ask the children if they want to go . |
| 18 | This is where the real debate is and where the Government have succeeded in taking the high ground . |
| 19 | By " saying " things I do not mean simply that men talk about what they do , but that all their social behaviour is " coded " so that it makes statements about what the social situation is and where the actor is positioned in that social situation . |
| 20 | find out what the price is and if the price is you know whatever then you take them out . |
| 21 | So tres modere is and as the explanation gives you at a very moderate speed . |
| 22 | It is proposed that the current library desk would stay where it is but that the quick reference material would be kept behind the reception desk together with the books for sale . |
| 23 | Ginny had no idea who it was or where the scream came from . |
| 24 | I could n't remember where my form room was or where the toilets were and what was the Headteacher 's name ? |
| 25 | The position before this case was that if a power was properly classifiable as a prerogative power , the courts could decide what the extent of the power was and whether a proper occasion for its exercise had arisen , but they could not decide whether it had been exercised reasonably or fairly . |
| 26 | In fact , we did go down there for a week to explore the possibilities , and I admitted that it was n't what it was and that the rosy glow that still suffused me at the very name was probably nostalgia for my touring days , when it was the most prestigious of all the dates . |