Example sentences of "[noun] is [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The main argument against any method which preserves the gall bladder is stone recurrence but to assume that all patients will develop stone recurrence is incorrect . |
| 2 | A constant or direct component a only appears in a representation of a periodic wave if the positive and negative excursions are unbalanced so that the mean is nonzero . |
| 3 | Shore power is standard and the rim of the steering wheel is hide covered . |
| 4 | Behind the wheel is Robin Smith , boss of Simpson Engineering , from Alvington in Gloucestershire . |
| 5 | The growing industrial towns and villages were particularly receptive to the new forms of Dissent ; in 1837 the vicar of Leeds observed that in his town ‘ The de facto established religion is Methodism ’ . |
| 6 | A concept which is more encompassing than organised religion is spirituality ( Labun , 1988 ) interpreted as a ‘ search for meaning ’ in one 's life and encompassing theistic and non-theistic approaches , which applies to agnostics and atheists as well as followers of a recognised religious persuasion . |
| 7 | I like us to think for a little while this morning just what it means to be a Christian , we 've been hearing and seeing and been challenged and accepting Christ as our saviour and over the week in Harlow a number made that response and not only in Harlow and in Earls Court but right across the country and into Europe and into Africa as well , through the , through the life link , men and women who have been challenged into accepting Jesus Christ as their saviour and I 'd like us to think for a little while this morning just what it means to be a Christian now obviously as we perhaps know er , and , and , and God work clearly shows to us that it is not in being religion , somebody well said that religion is man 's attempt to find God but the gospel is God 's method of seeking out and finding men and so just as the same as you 've seen that bridge of life illustration and we try with our planks to get across to God we ca n't make it , |
| 8 | At whichever point you care to touch it and examine it , the same theme emerges : God is dead , man is good , religion is illusion , reality is material , property is conflict , socialism is inevitable . |
| 9 | Aquasplash is Minehead 's new indoor leisure pool opening in May 1992 with all weather fun for everyone . |
| 10 | NEW on the Mega Drive from Electronic Arts is helicopter sim LHX Attack Chopper . |
| 11 | Domestic arts is housework , sex-care provider is a prostitute and a shoplifter is really a non-traditional shopper . |
| 12 | The key to enjoying the martial arts is perseverance . |
| 13 | Buxton is host to an annual summer arts festival . |
| 14 | Another critic who took up the moral cudgels against the ‘ spicy ’ jokes and suggestive songs described how ‘ this kind of garbage is part and parcel of the repertoire of nearly every music hall in the kingdom … it puts decency and clean-living at a discount , and it glorifies immorality all round ’ . |
| 15 | " It is stated to this Meeting that the Lint Miln is keep 'd in very bad order , and that it is insufficient to manufacture the Lint of the Parish independent of the Lint of the whole Island . |
| 16 | The most common ore used in the blast furnace is haematite , so I 'm going to restrict my equations to dealing with haematite . |
| 17 | Once dry rot has been discovered , the only remedy is extermination of the fungus together with the rectification of the unhealthy conditions which invited the attack . |
| 18 | The most common remedy is compensation . |
| 19 | Selecting a remedy is part science , part art . |
| 20 | Where the defendant is no longer in possession of the plaintiff 's goods because , for example , he has destroyed them or disposed of them , the plaintiff 's remedy is judgment for the value of the goods together with any consequential loss which is not too remote . |
| 21 | General Electric is Forstmann Little 's biggest investor . |
| 22 | So which songs is Bryan really proud of ? |
| 23 | The man behind the idea for the Workers Educational Association is Paul McGee . |
| 24 | Driving is a useful skill , starting or running a parent — teacher association is proof of many useful abilities and qualities , fundraising for charity demonstrates energy , initiative and organizational ability . |
| 25 | It is appropriate that their 1991 conference takes place in the UK as the president elect of the association is Derek Malcolm , film critic of The Guardian . |
| 26 | Housing association is time to rent arrears . |
| 27 | Those in F and A have now dropped out of use ( perhaps one of the most recent scores in which parts are written for trumpets in F is Vaughan Williams 's ‘ London ’ Symphony , which was composed shortly before the war of 1914–18 ) and though many modern composers write for the C trumpet the B ♭ instrument is used in this country almost exclusively . |
| 28 | If β F is unity , then E ( R M ) - r = [ E ( S T ) - F t ] /S t and the normal backwardation ( or risk premium ) per basket of shares is equal to the excess return on the market . |
| 29 | Such thinking is part of a long tradition , finding its most clear formulation in the political philosophy of Hobbes where human society is presented as being in a state of ‘ warre ’ in which every man fights every other man for control of resources and for the ( presumed ) pleasure of dominance . |
| 30 | The word appears twice in Dostoevsky 's letter to Katkov outlining Crime and Punishment , in the phrase ‘ unsteadiness of ideas ’ — which is natural since a drama of reflection is about to unfold : thinking is Raskolnikov 's work , as he tells the maid Nastasya . |