Example sentences of "[is] [vb pp] the [noun sg] of [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Later the trade unions Turk-Is and the Genel Maden-Is challenged the version of events which referred to a sudden surge in the level of methane gas and said that human negligence was probably responsible . |
| 2 | Somewhere in the temple is hidden the Stone of Fate , a fabulous jewel stolen from an Aztec city many centuries ago . |
| 3 | An alternative procedure which appears to be acceptable to HM Land Registry is to apply for office copies of the registered title ( Form 109 ) ; this incurs the same fee ( £8 ) as an index map search , and following the Land Registration ( Open Register ) Rules 1991 it is not necessary to specify the name of the proprietor ; if the land is not registered the application will be rejected , but if it is registered the receipt of office copies gives the opportunity to check the charges register for mortgages . |
| 4 | Once iron is formed the limit of fusion is reached — no further energy can be liberated from it . |
| 5 | Put as simply as possible the hypothesis is : — From the start of life up to a certain time which is designated the Dawn of Civilisation , ‘ goodness ’ was being created from one source only , that source being the endless stream of infinitely small but favourable evolutionary changes or events , producing an infinite number of minute units of what , by virtue of its favourable nature , has been termed ‘ goodness ’ , the outcome of each favourable event being regarded as one unit . |
| 6 | Hydrogen Jukebox , which Glass hopes to bring to London soon , is subtitled The Fall of America . |
| 7 | He does n't mind whether he 's given the title of president , director or manager — these are mere status-labels . |
| 8 | This condition or set of conditions , as yet unidentified , is given the name of cause . |
| 9 | Now this is considered the height of vulgarity in such a sacred place and so , until my departure from Delhi , I had to adopt a disguise . |
| 10 | The fact that the bride and groom are usually wedded long before they are bedded is considered the height of wisdom . |
| 11 | It does not concern itself with encyclopaedic or ’ world ’ knowledge — that is deemed the province of pragmatics . |
| 12 | To the language of books is added the language of television and radio , … the processed codes of the computer . |
| 13 | When the assumption of no taxes is dropped the relevance of dividends depends on the neutrality of the taxation system . |
| 14 | It 's expected the Ministry of Defence will receive up to forty tenders for the Delta Wing jet , including nine from overseas . |
| 15 | THIS CONVEYANCE is made the day of July One thousand nine hundred and eighty-seven BETWEEN ALAN BROWN of Lime Cottage Tetbury in the County of Gloucester Fireman ( hereinafter called ‘ the Vendor' ’ ) of the one part and ADAM SWANNSON of 1 Delderfield Close the Kentish Hexagon near Westerham in the County of Kent ( hereinafter called ‘ ‘ the Purchaser' ’ ) of the other part |
| 16 | Einstein 's starting point was the equivalence principle and this concept is made the subject of Chapter 2 . |
| 17 | However , once this is conceded the basis of Oakeshott 's theory is challenged since he views these two forms of association as categorially distinct moral conditions and as shaping two wholly different manners of government and two profoundly different characters of human identity . |
| 18 | Here in Walsingham is commemorated the home of Jesus . |
| 19 | Well that is the first area er in which it is alleged the breach of duty on the part of the defendant . |
| 20 | He 's watched the success of companies such as PowerSoft Corp and aims to cut himself off a slice with a new cross-system client-server graphical desktop development environment to build database applications . |
| 21 | He 's watched the success of companies such as PowerSoft Corp and aims to cut himself off a slice with a new cross-platform client/server graphical desktop development environment to build database applications . |
| 22 | If the next time your DSO is measured the number of days has increased , your collection results are getting worse . |
| 23 | Now he 's told the House of Commons that the biggest culprits were the Liberal Democrats themselves . |
| 24 | Whichever oil is used the method of application and polishing is the same . |
| 25 | Rosemary Shergold is waging a constant battle against the tobacco companies , and she 's enlisted the help of Oxford East MP Andrew Smith . |
| 26 | This is called the Hall of Secrets but it is the wrong place to whisper them . |
| 27 | We have Definition 2.6.7 The function unc is called the composite of f and g . |
| 28 | The matrix unc is called the adjugate of A. If A is singular , so that unc vanishes , then unc In this case , if A is simply degenerate , unc is of rank 1 ; but if A is multiply degenerate , so that all the cofactors of Aij vanish for all i , j , then unc is null . |
| 29 | We can therefore write The enthalpy change that accompanies the hydration of one mole of both these gaseous ions is called the enthalpy of hydration. |
| 30 | The enthalpy change that occurs when one mole of solute is dissolved in a solvent to form an infinitely dilute solution is called the enthalpy of solution — or quite often the heat of solution . |