Example sentences of "the [noun pl] [adv] [vb -s] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The concentration of inhumation cemeteries close to the defences also suggests contraction , though several presumably earlier cremation urns from the same areas might counsel caution .
2 This may well be the precursor of other similar disputes and the CNAA 's necessary concern at this situation arises from the fact that a major deterioration in the resource needs of the polytechnics inevitably casts doubt on their ability to maintain standards .
3 After all , one case of the trots hardly spells disaster .
4 I 've been working hard with Gill to get into top form for the Olympics so singles play has taken a bit of a back seat .
5 I 've been working hard with Gill to get into top form for the Olympics so singles play has taken a bit of a back seat .
6 If the pattern of use and disuse of the cemeteries also reflects settlement movement one would be drawn to conclude that either population levels fluctuated frequently and/or that shifting settlement was common .
7 In this case the tendency to hit multiple keys by typing on the cracks also causes problems .
8 Nostrils : Tension around the nostrils usually indicates fear .
9 Spending money on the sewers certainly has benefits in the battle against national depression and the creation of jobs .
10 One of the mills still produces snuff .
11 As far as housing is concerned , focusing attention on the disruptive social effects of the newcomers alone diverts attention from the fact that rural housing is not only a matter of ( increasing ) demand , but of supply and need .
12 Pickups fitted with metal covers quite often benefit by their removal , as the air gap between the cover and the coils often gives rise to microphonic feedback .
13 And just finally , on Friday we are in to the we 've been invited into a bags competition , you know , that 's after the bags actually means bookmakers afternoon greyhound services , and we race that every Friday as you know erm anyway we 've been invited to erm a national championship involving the other bags tracks that erm involved in this erm and so we stage our two heats on Friday .
14 Dostoevsky 's letter to Katkov asserting that crimes like Raskolnikov 's can be found in the newspapers also discusses motive .
15 The tours usually includes air travel accommodation and organised escorted tours .
16 The British Horse Society , in conjunction with Horses and Ponies Protection Association , Equestrian Security Services , MMB Farmkey and the Police urgently requires information on horse and tack theft incidents .
17 An examination of the facts soon reveals inconsistencies in the story .
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