Example sentences of "[noun pl] [be] [conj] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Another daft view is that all the woes which have beset the Soviet Union and its satellites are because these countries did n't know how to run their economies . |
| 2 | The good reasons are that these projects have not been chucking people out into the community " willy-nilly " . |
| 3 | The signs are that some people there were more sophisticated and succeeded in bilking the revenue . |
| 4 | The chief dangers are that some flaw in the title will be overlooked , or that requisitions on title will not be delivered within the stipulated time ( now six working days after delivery of abstract ) , so that a seller 's conveyancer might plead this breach of the conditions of sale as an excuse for not clearing up a genuine difficulty . |
| 5 | Other uncontested stipulations were that any candidate for the CCD had to be " over 21 , a practising citizen and be elected in the election registry of Peru " . |
| 6 | The reason you would ask about ‘ luxury ’ proteins is that these proteins are special to the cell . |
| 7 | The view of the authors is that these ideas need developing further to represent a document as a complex data object holding information in the form of structured data . |
| 8 | 7.7.1 to comply with all the requirements and recommendations of the insurers The problem with the requirements and recommendations of insurers is that some insurers can impose quite unreasonable requirements and recommendations . |
| 9 | The importance of computers is that these arbitrage opportunities can be quickly spotted and capitalised upon . |
| 10 | One possible advantage of the checks in Schantz 's pianos is that each check can be adjusted individually . |
| 11 | The only uniformity of practice that the Board of Education desires to see in the teaching of Public Elementary schools is that each teacher should think for himself and work out for himself such methods of teaching as may use his powers to the best advantage and be best suited to the particular needs and conditions of the school . |
| 12 | The third distinctive feature of the dinosaurs was that many species grew enormously in size . |
| 13 | The result of the widespread destruction of archaeological sites is that most excavations have to be conducted on sites that are under threat of destruction . |
| 14 | The basic plan for joint honours is that both subjects are taken in the first and second years ; then , in the third and fourth years selected parts of the honours courses in mathematics and the other subject are taken . |
| 15 | The response of the companies is that such prices are necessary to recoup the costs of R&D , and to compensate for risk , since only a small proportion of R&D generates innovations that are commercially viable . |
| 16 | The big worry for British engineering companies is that this recession , like the previous one , will increase the rate at which their share of world markets is shrinking . |
| 17 | One of its primary concerns is that any regulations should not upset the competitive trade balance , for example by applying solely to one type of fuel . |
| 18 | Another analysis of the function of imposing fiduciary duties on directors is that these duties are designed to ensure that directors act only within the ambit of their special expertise . |
| 19 | Another advantage of small chips with few address lines is that each cell of a chip only stores a very crude fragment of knowledge about the image on the retina . |
| 20 | For the water authorities in general the practical significance of consents is that many rivers are now substantially comprised of effluent already discharged subject to consent . |
| 21 | A common factor in the strategic planning of information services in many outside organisations is that such plans derive from , and constantly refer back to , the organisation 's business or scientific objectives . |
| 22 | One advantage of complete mixes is that these problems have been corrected by nutritionists who work for the compound feed manufacturers . |
| 23 | Another change in recent years is that most people have become aware of the term ‘ ageism ’ , but there is still little effort to understand its causes and consequences . |
| 24 | What I found when I looked at this problem over the course of ten years was that this complexity , like responsibility time span , also occurs in leaps or jumps . |
| 25 | The predictions are that some records will tumble . |
| 26 | The truth about customers is that most people who serve them see them , at some time or other , as enemies . |
| 27 | Another attractive feature of leather corals is that some gobies , particularly Yellow Rock Gobies ( Gobiodon citrinus ) enjoy sitting among the polyps , especially of Sarcophyton species . |
| 28 | Overwhelmingly the most important things is that these figures show that across the economy as a whole , er economic activity is on a path of steady but unspectacular growth . |
| 29 | One of the problems is that some doctors still behave as if they are deserving of awe , or as if patients are fools , when every patient is an expert on himself , at least . |
| 30 | One of the problems is that these moult-sites are usually as far from man 's activities as possible , often near remote skerries , headlands or small uninhabited islands , and this necessitates the use of a boat in most cases . |