Example sentences of "[conj] [is] [adj] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , anyone who is on the move , under stress or is likely to skip meals should think about taking a multi-vitamin and mineral supplement to make up for any deficiencies in diet . |
| 2 | Thus contempt is wider than simply breach of any of Parliament 's privileges but can consist of any conduct which interferes with the workings of Parliament or is likely to bring Parliament or its members into disrepute . |
| 3 | the child is suffering significant harm [ or is likely to suffer harm ] , and |
| 4 | The vendor may not be willing to agree to a retention particularly if the purchaser is unable to offer adequate security for the future payment or is unable to pay retention monies into a joint account pending receipt of the consents . |
| 5 | If a beneficiary resident in the United Kingdom receives or is entitled to receive income from a non-resident discretionary trust , is the income assessable on the UK beneficiaries under Schedule D , Case III , IV or V ? |
| 6 | Broadly , goods are in course of transit from the time that they are delivered to an independent middleman for the purpose of transmission to the buyer , until the time that the buyer actually obtains or is entitled to obtain possession . |
| 7 | Unlike other royal honours which are personal awards to individuals , the Queen 's Award is conferred upon the whole company , recognising the team effort that is necessary to achieve success in exporting . |
| 8 | Soil compaction by vehicle tyres in recreation areas of the Californian Desert has caused a reduction in the population of annual ephemerals by reducing water penetration that is essential to remove germination inhibitors from the soil seed bank ( Webb 1982 ) . |
| 9 | I can not tell the hon. Gentleman now what my attitude will be at the end of a meeting that is due to take place on Wednesday because the whole purpose of that meeting is for negotiations to take place . |
| 10 | This has created more food for everybody and , therefore , created more food that is available to feed animals . |
| 11 | This is a complex area that is quick to raise controversy and reveal underlying divisions of perspective on the willingness to redistribute income . |
| 12 | They have the added advantage too of being evidence of the kind of affection that is willing to spend time and energy as well as money . |
| 13 | At low river flows the effects of pollution are greater than they are at high flows , and , if there is any contamination that is likely to affect textile processing , this will show up more in samples taken at such times . |
| 14 | And as far as we know there 's no been no account been taken that er the subsequent development that is likely to take place on any of these roads , which is clearly implied in some of that statements , of the consequent traffic that that would generate in itself . |
| 15 | SunSoft 's representative on Posix 's PThreads ( or P1003.4a ) committee ensures that the firm does n't go off and implement anything non-standard that is likely to put SunSoft out on a limb . |
| 16 | To bring our participants ' social world to life in the kind of detail that is likely to carry conviction we must not just plunge into descriptions of the world of school and football ground , since without the concepts to see it no alternative to the official picture is likely to emerge . |
| 17 | According to Reuter , he is known on Wall Street for his prowess as a cost-cutter and an asset-seller , a reputation that is likely to cause consternation among IBM employees already facing lay-offs for the first time in the company 's history . |
| 18 | It monitors the activity of banks , which are required to submit monthly reports to it , and it attempts to spot any bank that is likely to face difficulties . |
| 19 | Services which do not intervene more than is necessary to promote independence . |
| 20 | Family allowances were never introduced at the level recommended by the Beveridge Plan , and the level of child benefit , which has replaced family allowances , remains less than is necessary to meet family needs . |
| 21 | The hotel has a strict liability for the property the guest may bring into the hotel ( see Chapter 8 ) and is obliged to accept valuables such as money , jewellery , furs , etc. for safe-keeping . |
| 22 | An important criterion for the use of tests involving a qualitative assessment is that the test user is fully familiar with the theoretical basis of the test and is competent to translate variations in test performance across items into valid generalisations about a child 's linguistic ability and , if necessary , into recommendations for treatment . |
| 23 | Offiah picked up a shoulder injury in his first match for his Australian club and is due to undergo surgery in Manchester next week . |
| 24 | Davidson will be performing in Wales up to Christmas and is due to entertain troops in Bosnia from Boxing Day . |
| 25 | He won the 10,000m and 1500m gold medals at the Seoul Paralympics and is due to take part this summer in the Barcelona Games . |
| 26 | Later this week President Reagan , 81 , — who had a meeting with the Queen at Buckingham Palace yesterday and is due to see JohnMajor at Downing Street tomorrow — is to address the Oxford Union . |
| 27 | The first exhibition of contemporary art planned by the Kunsthalle will be devoted to Gerhardt Richter , and is due to visit Stockholm , New York and Paris before arriving in Bonn . |
| 28 | Medium range Trigat has been designed with a tandem warhead and is due to enter service in the mid-1990s . |
| 29 | The other block , the downward block , protects from the waist to the feet and is essential to stop kicks hitting the body . |
| 30 | The last time she played in this competition she suffered a disastrous defeat and is keen to make amends . |