Example sentences of "[noun] [be] [verb] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The constant cuts in arts funding are forcing organisations like the ENO to look for backing from other sources
2 Sixteen US states are allowing convicts to be hired for telemarketing , prompting renewed calls for the curbing of telesales to the home .
3 The UK researcher will analyse the cultural differences observable in the concept of gender , in understandings of technology and the ways in which new technologies are mediating relationships between work and home , production and domestic life .
4 Stewart McConnel and Paul Carnahan are hatching plans for a reunion in the summer to mark the fifth anniversary of your departure !
5 THE Russians are to get lessons in how a free market economy works — from their first radio soap opera .
6 OEM customers , including Dell Computer Corp , AST Research Inc , Compaq Computer Corp , CompuAdd Corp and Toshiba Corp are breathing sighs of relief , but said they were unwilling to comment until final copies are delivered .
7 Oracle Corp and IBM Corp are joining forces for co-operative development and marketing of database products and applications on the RS/6000 , including the multiprocessor and parallel configurations .
8 The possibilities for current and prospective changes in such policies are creating uncertainties over the future of the rural environment .
9 Hoteliers are backing calls for tougher legislation to make hotel swimming pools safer following an IEHO report slamming hotel pools ' safety standards .
10 The Berewan people of the Tutoh river area in Sarawak 's Mulu National Park are staging protests against a hotel and golf course development on their land .
11 In an effort to boost supplies , the authorities are drilling boreholes into local aquifers and planning to import water in tankers from the south of the country .
12 The rights and expectations raised in the Education Act 1981 have led many parents to press hard for both assessments and services and some authorities are having problems with implementation .
13 The difference , of course , is that borrowers from banks B , C … n are paying clients of bank A and so part of the increase in money supply will appear in bank A's deposits .
14 But now BR chefs are winning friends in Europe by proving that our cuisine does travel well .
15 The peaks are arranging things on the phone without help ; having your first conversation with a taxi driver ; getting the point of a newspaper story without looking in the dictionary ; realising how bad the dubbing on an English language film is ; catching the mood of a Chekov story ; best of all , making friends with people who do not speak English .
16 SOLICITORS are joining forces in a bid to improve links with their European counterparts .
17 JOB hunters are telling lies on their CVs , it was revealed yesterday .
18 The poem sets out to justify the ways of God to men , and what little time is left me will be devoted to justifying the ways of god to men , and we must begin this , sorry we must begin this by a word on on the fall — the way of God the ways of God to men of course are punishing men for the fall .
19 So some foreign houses are joining forces with local brokers .
20 But for the majority of teachers , the converse is true and changes in assessment are forcing changes in the curriculum .
21 As well as contributing to declining soil fertility , such high sediment removal are causing problems with water supply by increasing reservoir siltation rates .
22 Elsewhere in continental Europe , our development plans are reaping dividends with total volumes up by 16 per cent .
23 It was then the heyday of ‘ stimulus-response ’ theories of animal behaviour , according to which all behaviour patterns are learned responses to associated stimuli .
24 Some researchers are pursuing studies in soil stabilisation using cement , lime and bitumen .
25 Many of the researchers are studying developments in ‘ high technology ’ Industries — but certainly not to the exclusion of other industries .
26 WIDNES are seeking talks with Welsh star Jonathan Davies after claims he wants to leave rugby league early to coach his old union club , Llanelli .
27 Hitched no more to the hay-bale and wagon-wheel trappings long associated with country , and without so much as a yee-ha , these performers are selling albums by the million and crooning all the way to the bank .
28 Church groups are providing services for congregations with little help from social services or health professionals ’ .
29 The UK 's leading environmental groups are maintaining levels of support through the recession , but the rapid rate of membership growth experienced over the past few years has slackened .
30 Israeli groups are planning protests over the weekend , with special attention focusing on a march in Jerusalem by the Peace Now movement in which demonstrators will carry pictures of some of the 130 Palestinian and four Jewish children under 16 who have been killed during the unrest .
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