Example sentences of "[be] [det] [verb] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The general conclusions are that to reduce the negative side-effects of intergroup competition , an organization would need to :
2 Our experience has been that to create a new expression of the body of Christ has been to create a new possibility of conversion for many such people .
3 The eighteenth century had been marked by keen intellectual enquiry and , among the educated class , some decline in devotion to revealed religion ; but at last leave-taking there had been little to disturb the old familiar ways ; the sense of continuity between life and death , between this world and the next , was carefully preserved .
4 Does the Secretary of State agree that until now , there has been little to encourage the new democracies of central and eastern Europe to change their minds about the EC being a rich man 's club ?
5 There are four men wearing animal and bird masks ( fig. 14.13 ) , two are each holding a hooked stick , the lagobolon , used for hunting hares .
6 The three major national firms are each trying a different solution .
7 If interviewers or investigators are each allocated the same number of primary sampling units , they will all have the same workload ;
8 I think there 's been surprisingly little er perhaps it 's a slightly romantic notion , but I think it 's it 's got something to do with , you 're all enduring the same kind of misery together .
9 So you 're all singing the same song .
10 They 're all wearing the same sort of clothes — black , with these black hats — even the girls .
11 I was going to say , sub-contracting to us at , and I do n't know whether we 're all thinking the same way , at one stage sub-contracting very much meant , to me anyhow , that er , buying out work which you could n't do your , from your own resources .
12 They 're all chasing the good looking girls .
13 so we 're all helping the rich to become richer
14 We 're all seeing a great deal of concern about dioxins in tampons and nappies , but did you know that incinerators and leaded petrol are also major contributors towards the levels in our environment ?
15 They 're all pointing the same way , they 're all pointing
16 They 're all missing a good shot .
17 Erm , in Shropshire the M F U are known to be in favour of compulsory dips , there 's no difference between us , but if we are going down , you are going to send a re erm , er , a joint representation , then I think before you agree to send a joint representation then you need to have a meeting with M F U and C L A , to make certain that we 're all saying the same thing .
18 Erm , that neither of them can be here , they 're both attending the same meeting , 'cos I think it 's going to slow down progress , if that 's the case .
19 We 're both doing the same job , we 're both the same function , which is , find the next prime number up , from whatever number you 're given .
20 They 're both doing the same
21 in fact they 're both doing the same in terms of
22 They are all providing an excellent service .
23 Frank will be going into more detail on these and our other businesses , which are all facing an uphill struggle , particularly in the U K and North America , both in deep recession and which you can see continue to make up the bulk of our markets .
24 When your sales , marketing , purchasing , finance and production people are all speaking the same language , it pays real dividends .
25 For example , the words ’ made ’ , ’ making ’ and ’ makes ’ are all assigned the same index as the word ’ make ’ .
26 Subjects ranging from the ferries and Mersey tunnels to the Tall Ships Race and local tourist attractions are all given a lighthearted treatment .
27 Those who work in our shops , those who arrange events , those who collect great and small sums of money from companies and from individuals , are all playing a vital part in the continuing work of Save The Children Fund .
28 In view of that stated aim , I was surprised to find no mention of Sherwood Idso 's claims that all of the fuss is a result of climatologists barking up the wrong tree , misled by computer models which are all making the same mistake .
29 Scientists , especially theoretical physicists , are all awaiting the next revolutionary breakthrough that overthrows the paradigms of theory and practice .
30 We are led to believe that ‘ lack of finance ’ is to blame yet we are told we are all paying an extra premium on the basic community charge in order that standards may be kept up .
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