Example sentences of "be [verb] [prep] [art] [adj -er] " in BNC.
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1 | Several good references are listed in the further reading , but you need not worry about them now . |
2 | The fiscal argument is that welfare state benefits for the poor cost relatively less in the more affluent States , because they are drawing on a larger tax base ; the higher the average income in a State , the smaller the effort required to finance a programme at a given level of payments ( because presumably there will be both fewer recipients plus more rich people to tax than in States with low average incomes ) . |
3 | Not only has this led to a high degree of volatility in the foreign exchange markets , but at the same time trade and capital flows have been undertaken against a greater background of uncertainty than was customary in the 1960s . |
4 | Modern streets and houses , often on council-built estates , have been placed beyond the older terraced housing ( K3 ) . |
5 | If the BRAC workers had collaborated more closely with the village practitioners , then the lobon-gur solution would probably have been placed on a better footing in the Bangladeshi villages . |
6 | It was rebuilt in about 1700 BC , although to a significantly different plan and at a higher level , so that the lower wall-courses of the earlier temple and its west façade are still visible on the west side , now that the site has been excavated to the earlier courtyard level . |
7 | From 30 m to 50 m down , the small copepod Oithona similis becomes plentiful ; below this Oithonia and another small species , Microcalanus pygmaeus , are joined by the larger calanoid copepods Calanus finmarchicus , C . |
8 | Timetables have not yet been adjusted for the higher performance of the Class 158s and the journey time to London remains at about 5 hours . |
9 | The similarity continues if people or animals are examined at a later stage . |
10 | A bewildering number of configurations are now available ( Sigma Instruments , 1972 ; Cassat , 1977 ) , but in this Chapter discussion is confined to the basic drive circuits and the potential benefits of more sophisticated drives are examined at a later stage ( Chapter 5 ) . |
11 | This fall in pregnancy rate has been explained by the greater use of contraceptives by teenagers , particularly those over sixteen . |
12 | Today , and at least in academic circles though not solely these , both of these uses have been developed by a greater use of social scientific theory and by more advanced statistical techniques . |
13 | The fact that old people would lose out with QALY theory has been given as a further example of injustice . |
14 | it may have been referred to a higher court . |
15 | Since the enactment of s 459 1985 , it has been regarded as a better remedy for a minority affected by prejudice in a company to ask for a share purchase order under s 461 rather than to seek a return of share capital through a winding-up petition which results in the liquidation of a solvent company ( a member can not petition under s 122(1) ( g ) if the company is insolvent because he has no interest ) . |
16 | Although they are commonest in rocks of the Late Palaeozoic , some Mesozoic plants have been regarded as a later branch of the seed ferns . |
17 | In America it is settled by convention that law is made by statues enacted by Congress or the state legislatures in the manner prescribed by the Constitution , and in England that decisions by the House of Lords are binding on the lower courts . |
18 | Southend have been struggling all season … just as well because Town could have been punished by a better team … |
19 | Southend have been struggling all season … just as well because Town could have been punished by a better team … |
20 | Section 6(2) has already been dealt with in connection with violent disorder , and readers are referred to the earlier discussion . |
21 | Readers are referred to the earlier discussion . |
22 | The warehouses are organised in a hierarchical manner with a central one buying from satellite warehouses , which are situated in the poorer residential areas of Cali , so that they are near the homes of the garbage pickers . |
23 | The inclusion of these provisions in the plan were referred to by Rafsanjani in a speech on Oct. 8 , when he reported that " we decided to make some amendments in the plan ( which had been completed in an earlier draft form by the previous government of Prime Minister Hossein Moussavi ) under the new atmosphere " . |
24 | In our case I believe it has helped all three of us. has been exposed to a greater variety of people and situations which may have contributed to his easy-going nature . |
25 | The ten per cent addition assumed by the Eighth Schedule was , as in the 1947 Act , measured by the external cube , but it has since been modified to the smaller of cube or internal floor space , and only relates now to buildings in existence on 1 July 1948 . |
26 | While the researches of Comstock and Needham form the basis for the interpretation of venation , their original conceptions have been modified by the later work of Lameere ( 1922 ) , Hamilton ( 1972 ) and many papers by Martynov and Tillyard . |
27 | Based on the experience that very few who opt to hold offers as insurance actually enrol , their numbers have been omitted from the later calculations . |
28 | Most of these compositions , however , have a narrow scope ; they discuss issues of immediate concern to members of a particular occupation though sometimes they are addressed to a wider audience . |
29 | The highly charged politics of national identity that have been occasioned by these developments have been transposed into a higher , shriller key by current concern over the appeal of a wide pan-European disposition tailored to the new range of possibilities that flow from tighter political and economic integration of the European Economic Community . |
30 | Julian Farrand , the insurance ombudsman , has been reappointed for a further two-year term from 1 January 1993 . |