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

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1 All is silent — the sun is set and as the branches of the woodland trees reflect in the gentle water of the pool I feel the whole of existence draw closer around me as my capacity for description dissolves into an experience of the infinite .
2 There is a famously long time-lag between when work is done and when the Nobel committee doles out accolades for it .
3 Two concentric circular cylinders ( Fig. 2.18 ) to which a voltage is applied and where the medium between the cylinders is a vacuum .
4 ICI believes that if the UK is to meet its EC target then a whole new infrastructure of plastics collection , cleaning and separation is needed and that an industry-led response is preferable to one operated by government .
5 The alternative way is by means of an issue of sterling eurobonds where no prospectus is issued and where the bonds are distributed through banks and security dealers to an international investor clientele ; sterling eurobonds may be listed on the London Stock Exchange but need not be .
6 Dignan 's answer is that it can , provided that the theoretical basis of Dworkin 's ideas is revised and that the master principle , which is the grundnorm of all rights-based arguments , is reformulated in a progressive way .
7 Critical is the view that the event is stored and that the particular realisation of it in linguistic form is variable and does not depend on stored information of agent , recipient and so on .
8 New research into the underlying duodenal mucosal defect is required and since the basic science of duodenal ulcer can not easily be studied in man , an animal model of chronic duodenal ulcer is required .
9 It is sufficient that a deed is signed and that the signature is witnessed and attested .
10 John Dakyn was rector of the parish of Kirkby Ravensworth , which comprises of a number of small villages , including Kirkby Hill , where the parish church is situated and where the election takes place .
11 The first was that on 11 March 1945 , two days after the Japanese coup , the Emperor Bao Dai proclaimed ‘ That from today the protectorate treaty with France is abrogated and that the country reassumes its rights to independence ’ .
12 The procedure for service out of jurisdiction is complex and Table 3 of the Procedural Tables at the back of Part 1 of The County Court Practice should be referred to before any application is made and where the jurisdiction of the court is involved under the Civil Jurisdiction Act 1982 .
13 Her involvement in the process of witching and un-witching was the single path to obtaining any information on the subject , for she found she was unable to operate ‘ in the standard situation in which information is exchanged and where the ethnographer may hope to have neutral knowledge … about beliefs and practices ’ ( ibid. 11 ) .
14 It is this interactional organization which motivates us to make choices that ensure that a clear progression of links is achieved and that a coherent point of view is maintained throughout a text .
15 As for payment times , we can not disagree : they are unpredictable , and only those institutions willing to sustain major expenses , after the contract is signed and until the funds are finally transferred , should consider working with these programmes .
16 Because the vocalization is prolonged and because the mood of hostility rises and falls second by second , the strength of the sound increases and decreases as well .
17 Once again Aspect 's team has found that Bell 's inequality is violated and that the results agree well with quantum mechanics ( Physical Review Letters , vol 49 , p 1804 ) .
18 Considerable care must be taken to ensure that the precise nature and scope of these liabilities is identified and that the purchaser does not acquire more than he bargained for .
19 During the last ten years there has been considerable progress towards ensuring that thematic work is incremental , that undue repetition is avoided and that the skills , attitudes , concepts and knowledge of the integrated subjects are taught sequentially .
20 that not less than two months notice has been given to the tenant stating that possession is required and that the Notice has expired .
21 Absence for seven years , coupled with the fact that a petitioner has no reason to believe that his or her spouse is alive , will enable him or her to ask the court to make a declaration that death is presumed and that the marriage is dissolved .
22 We therefore agree that the use of diagnostic dilatation and curettage in young women should be limited to those in whom important disease is suspected and that the procedure is necessary it should be accompanied by hysteroscopy .
23 I think that this objection is mistaken and that the third principle is a principle of neutrality .
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