Example sentences of "is [vb pp] [conj] several [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It is compounded when several people are involved in the aggravated taking of a vehicle — my hon. Friend the Member for Meriden ( Mr. Mills ) said that such people were not content with being in a car but wanted to be in the boot as well — and by the speed and lethal power of the Cosworths and other vehicles which they steal .
2 It is recommended that several microscopes meeting the criteria outlined above should be tried , using a fairly dull CL subject such as a sandstone sample , before deciding on one which will be dedicated to the CL equipment .
3 No economic mineralisation is known but several drillholes near Scourie cut massive and disseminated pyrite-pyrrhotite lenses ( MEG 2 ) .
4 12.3 It is acknowledged that several areas of activity/involvement in monitoring violence need to take place concurrently within the Department .
5 It is submitted that several obstacles have faced and some will continue to face the Commissioner as she carries out her work .
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