Example sentences of "[pron] is [noun] [prep] [noun pl] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Erm Severn Trent is part of Severn Trent P L C , Severn Trent Water is part of Severn Trent P L C , which is group of companies established following privatization in nineteen eighty nine .
2 In all cases , there is opportunity for students to take courses offered in areas outside their main interests .
3 Many pupils may object that they find this kind of culture to be alien and puzzling at first since this is a non-exam course there is opportunity for pupils to mark time without any serious results but to achieve personal development gradually or late on in the course at an individual pace .
4 Furthermore , there is concern about foodstuffs imported from newly endemic areas .
5 For 1900 there is record of measures taken to support the Transvaal War fund ; for 1901 the resolution to send King Edward VII the parish 's sympathy on the death of Queen Victoria — the handsome 14 x 9½ inch black-bordered acknowledgement by the Home Office is preserved .
6 However , there is authority from cases decided before the 1977 Act that the approach to such clauses is first to construe the contract to define the parties ' obligations without reference to the disputed clause , and then take account of the clause in order to decide what its effect is on those obligations ( see Karsales ( Harrow ) Ltd v Wallis [ 1956 ] 1 WLR 936 ) .
7 Successful antenatal intervention largely depends on the proportion , frequency , and pattern of attendance at antenatal clinics , so there is need for strategies to overcome cultural , demographic , and socioeconomic barriers to early and continued attendance .
8 Then , if their maximand is not solely social welfare maximization , there is room for constraints to have an influence for the good .
9 In the 1391 Statute of Mortmain there is mention of towns acquiring property , and the Act virtually assumes that towns already possessed a corporate and perpetual identity , although few boroughs had as yet received formal recognition of their corporate status .
10 There is jurisdiction for actions valued at less than £50,000 to be transferred up to the High Court under ss41(1) or 42(2) of the County Courts Act 1984 , although such transfers are likely to occur only in exceptional cases raising questions of general public interest .
11 A conveyancing business can be built on many other bases apart from price , and it is time for conveyancers to start to market these bases in order to secure the future success of their businesses .
12 In 1976 Brewer and Hills stated that ‘ It is time for librarians to take evaluation more seriously and to think more professionally about their teaching commitment ’ .
13 It is time for men to come out of the nursery .
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