Example sentences of "[be] [adj] [subord] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If they are near to maturity then the yield will reflect short-term interest rates , though again the gross yield will be lower than on money market instruments . |
| 2 | In addition , coelocentesis does not involve puncture of the amniotic membrane and therefore the risk of direct trauma to the embryo or chronic amniotic fluid leakage would be expected to be lower than with amniocentesis . |
| 3 | Consumption in period t + 5 will therefore be unchanged : But investment will fall again : Since investment falls and consumption stays the same , income in period t + 5 will be lower than in period t + 4 : So far in the analysis , the single increase in autonomous investment of £10 has caused income to rise from £1,000 to £1,025 in the first four time periods and then to start to fall in the fifth . |
| 4 | The emphasis may be different than at Forest but the essentials are the same . |
| 5 | Ground-contact time would be shorter than on concrete , they reckoned , yet step length would be increased , and with it , speed . |
| 6 | Playback to the whole class may be unavoidable because of time and space restrictions . |
| 7 | But when he insisted that the same warnings should be used on advertisements , and be bigger than at present , he got them furious . |
| 8 | There is no escaping the fact that when you retire some only our expenses will be heavier than at present . |
| 9 | Then , when I remarked it was strange that when a person was in trouble , one forgot at once any little grudge one had against them , so that bearing grudges must be only skin-deep , my friend disagreed : she thought the change of heart was because one was willing to be magnanimous when at advantage , having the upper hand . |
| 10 | Early development is likely to be uneven because of differentiation in initial conditions . |
| 11 | In the same way a temple which was situated at the top of a flight of steps might be shown on top of steps , though the number of steps on the coin would normally be fewer than in reality . |
| 12 | Because of its demands on our energy in dealing with gravity , we take it to be steeper than in fact it is . |
| 13 | A series of four handbooks for people in international publishing , each including a checklist of topic-related terminology , models of documents showing authentic use of terminology , case histories of specific situations requiring the use of the terminology , language in context giving guidance on use of certain terms and the avoidance of pitfalls , and a glossary presented as an alphabetic index to relevant pages and providing help with pronunciation where clarification might be useful because of usage or differences between arts of speech . |
| 14 | A hiatal hernia was considered to be present if during endoscopy gastric folds were seen extending at least 2 cm above the diaphragmatic hiatus during quiet respirations . |
| 15 | I think it would be better 'cos in fact , sub-contractors to an outside person , to you sub-contracting meant absolutely everything that we bought that we did n't er , provide ourselves , did n't it . |
| 16 | ‘ Our crowds for the Anglo-Italian Cup will probably be better than for Zenith Cup matches but you have to reach the final to make real money out of it . ’ |
| 17 | Nonetheless , once in recovery , the opportunity remains for the recovering person to extend his or her range of physical abstinence and , by doing this , the relapse rate may in time come to be less than at present . |
| 18 | Structures may be physical as with machinery . |
| 19 | As olivine has a much lower critical concentration than plagioclase ( see equation ( 1 ) ) , the scale of olivine layering should be smaller than for plagioclase , as is observed . |
| 20 | To achieve the same objective by the addition of methionine to all paracetamol products would be difficult because of formulation difficulties involving a very large number of products and different manufacturers . |
| 21 | Even if the law is clear , the case may be difficult because of lack of evidence . |
| 22 | Alternatively , it might be greater if for example the price in Q's contract was £106 or if he himself is liable to Q for breach of contract . |
| 23 | As pedestrian routes approach residential quarters , flows of walkers would be thinner than in town centres and could be served by less elaborate facilities . |
| 24 | The mechanisms that might be responsible for these effects are in need of fuller specification but the effort would perhaps not be worthwhile since in fact they do not account for the results to be explained . |
| 25 | If at the time any claim arises under this Policy there is any other existing insurance covering the same loss damage or liability the Corporation shall not be liable except under Part C of this Policy to pay or contribute more than its rateable proportion of any loss damage compensation costs or expenses . |
| 26 | You or any member of your party may cancel you booking , or part of it once it has been confirmed , but the instructions will only be valid if in writing and signed by the person who signed the Booking Form . |
| 27 | That may be significant because of course owner occupation has increased quite significantly in recent years to the great regret of many many of the home o of the occupiers I mean . |