Example sentences of "[be] [verb] is [adv] [adj] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For someone who takes his belief that p to be justified is surely close to taking it that his belief tracks the truth of p . |
| 2 | The need for some kind of frame of reference for thinking about the curriculum , and asking what is and should be taught is most obvious in the schools . |
| 3 | Nor should there be a reason why the patient should not be allowed to call a doctor of his own choice if the matter to be resolved is only one of diagnosis and medication . |
| 4 | Ensure that any answer you give is an elegant work of art ; the subject matter of the question will be related to your own studies , but the way in which it should be answered is more related to chess . |
| 5 | The issue of how story can be preserved is also central to the fiction of John Barth in whose career one event looms large : his discovery of the Arabian Nights and other cycles of tales from antiquity . |
| 6 | The Control of Pollution Act 1974 provides that where any damage is caused by poisonous , noxious or polluting waste which has been deposited on land , any person who deposited it or caused or knowingly permitted it to be deposited is civilly liable for the damage , provided that his act constituted an offence under section 3(3) or section 18(2) of the Act . |
| 7 | The contract with Group 4 , the security company that is to run the Wolds , requires that the régime to be provided is infinitely superior to anything that the local prisons run by the Prison Department currently deliver . |
| 8 | Indeed , we fully recognize that the model about to be discussed is only suggestive of one avenue of development and is not conclusive . |
| 9 | In other words , in visual word recognition , preceding context is not used to predict what word is coming next , but , rather , to see whether the latest word to be identified is semantically coherent with what has gone before . |
| 10 | Under Venezuela 's five year plan for 1984–1989 the profile of debt payments allows for annual growth of 2.5 — 5.5% but whether this can be achieved is highly dependent on oil prices and quotas since oil accounts for over 90% of exports . |