Example sentences of "[noun] is [adv] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There must be a facility whereby , when the user calls up any OED entry , the corresponding Supplement entry is automatically called up with it , and vice versa . |
| 2 | My poison-tongued mermaid is certainly living up to her name ! ’ |
| 3 | Female sterilisation is usually carried out in hospital or in a well-equipped clinic . |
| 4 | Adams is always harping on about her . ’ |
| 5 | In this case , the data specifying the initial waves is now given by on , and by on . |
| 6 | Reminiscence is usually carried out with five to six people . |
| 7 | The bumbling nature of armoured animals is neatly summed up by an anecdote concerning a family of three-banded armadillos . |
| 8 | The club is now written up in style magazines ; models are photographed with the head waiter . |
| 9 | This programme is now moving on to a consideration of the functions of government departments themselves , with proposals to privatise large swathes of government activities , leaving a small , central policy-making core in Whitehall . |
| 10 | Racking is preferably laid out in rows of about 30–50 metres long and widths of installations depend upon the number of cranes employed . |
| 11 | The silver is always put out at Christmas.It 's worrying that the thieves knew that . |
| 12 | This tension is interestingly brought out by Miller , when he argues that even if holist and individualist stories can both be told , the latter lacks any explanatory force without the counterfactual backing characteristic of holism . |
| 13 | Clearly the question of reserves is closely bound up with both the question of productive consumption ( including capital construction ) and the question of personal consumption ( the personal consumption of the masses ) . |
| 14 | And it just goes on keeps going on another night another nightmare and then back to the interview room again and the tape machine again and more questions about Stromefirry-nofirry and Jersey and flights and that 's when they tell me about the other one that 's when they say oh by the way your best friend Andy is dead blown up in the hotel when it burned down ; probably beaten to death first head stoved in but of course you probably know all that because you did that too , did n't you ? |
| 15 | Methane is also given off by rice paddies and ruminant animals , including cattle . |
| 16 | A different future is now opening up for Father Martin Flatman following yesterday 's vote at the synod to ordain women as priests . |
| 17 | Scientific research is usually carried out by a team of scientists , often from several disciplines who work together , each of whom contributing something to the whole . |
| 18 | Research is often carried out by trainee solicitors and the rapid turnover of support at that level reinforces the need for the index . |
| 19 | From now on applying any more brake really can spell disaster , for the normal mortal at least , because much of the weight is still thrown on to the front tyre and grip is scarce . |
| 20 | Here it seems Eliot 's artistic practice is clearly carrying over into his social thought . |
| 21 | The force is rightly stepping back from the limelight . |
| 22 | THE pastime of hurling plates around tavernas is now frowned on by Greek authorities . |
| 23 | The feelings of the copyright libraries when they hear these words is best summed up by Bodley 's Librarian himself : |
| 24 | The tape is currently running through to seven , seven , four . |
| 25 | Of course , corporate crime is actually carried out by individuals ; organisations can not themselves plan and commit crimes . |
| 26 | In another case we have managed to eliminate the first galley stage completely The first setting is now carried out at the first page proof stage and even this will save around £50,000 per year — more than the cost of the entire system . |
| 27 | An appeal may establish a formal precedent which an agency might find undesirable , since standard setting is then taken out of its hands by people regarded as possessed of less expertise and possibly differing interests . |
| 28 | A world leader with the security industry is actually going down to the levels of the one man and a dog outfit . |
| 29 | Winger Brimah Kebbie is also ruled out with a pulled thigh muscle but versatile Australian Tony Anderson may play after treatment for a mouth abcess . |
| 30 | The flashing light is then picked up by a sensor at the distant end and the information converted first into a corresponding electrical pattern then into sound using an earpiece or loudspeaker . |