Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] is [vb pp] [conj] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Specific provision is made where the property is in possession and/or where the account is in arrear , ’ the report says . |
| 2 | The line number containing the failed cross-reference is renumbered and the line number in the error report is the new line number . |
| 3 | If the salvage is not economically worthwhile then it should be made clear to the Policyholder when the actual total loss is paid that the remains are their property and it is up to the Policyholder to dispose of them . |
| 4 | In a novation the old contract is extinguished and the old obligations are assumed in a new contract . |
| 5 | The rate at which social change is accomplished and the role of violence in political life raise questions which are conceptually distinct from that of revolutionary change and need to be examined independently . |
| 6 | Public visibility is achieved when the clothes hang in the garden , and the advertising image adds the alluring finishing touches to this picture with cloudless skies , matched only by the cloudless smile on the housewife 's face and the unbelievably perfect condition of the white garments on which her attention is perfectly focused . |
| 7 | A ‘ revolution ’ occurs when the old paradigm is displaced and a new one takes over . |
| 8 | No sooner has the smiling executive received the accolade or the happy couple been shown in their glamorous home , than the axe seems to fall , as the high flyer is ousted and the divorce lawyers summoned . |
| 9 | At the end of each month the top figure is removed and the new month 's figure is added and a new average is calculated . |
| 10 | The computer models , fed with cloud data and the assumption that the biggest climatic effect is produced when the cloud of sulphuric acid drop lets is most widespread , all come up with figures in this ball park . |
| 11 | Furthermore , direct confirmation is needed that the cytoplasmic γ-interferon we detected was being synthesised actively by these cells , using appropriate techniques to assess the presence of cytoplasmic mRNA . |
| 12 | He stressed the need for adequate training for those engaged in interviewing children where ritual or sexual abuse is suspected and the importance of recording all interviews with the child on video tape , particularly the first . |
| 13 | A high voltage is used when the phase current is to be turned on or off , while a lower voltage maintains the current at its rated value during continuous excitation … |
| 14 | A cooling curve is plotted and the freezing point determined . |
| 15 | It will need to be updated whenever the direct file is updated if the file is very volatile , and this may require the two files to be on-line together . |
| 16 | If a literate person is asked whether the use of a surface anaphor is acceptable , they will tend to say ‘ yes if it can be interpreted by Sag & Hankamer 's copying in process and ‘ no ’ if it can not . |
| 17 | Bankruptcy proceedings must be commenced in the High Court ( in London ) if : ( i ) the petition is presented by a Government department , and either in the statutory demand an indication to petition in the High Court is stated or the petition is based upon an unsatisfied execution ; or ( ii ) the debtor by or against whom the petition is presented has resided or carried on business within the London insolvency district for the greater part of the six months immediately preceding the presentation of the petition or for a longer period during those six months than in any other insolvency district ; or ( iii ) the debtor is not resident in England and Wales ; or ( iv ) the petitioning creditor is unable to ascertain the residence of the debtor ( tr 6.9(1) and 6.40 ) . |
| 18 | Although ignimbrites can be unconsolidated deposits , the pyroclasts are frequently so hot when deposited that the contained gas is expelled and the individual particles are welded together to form a compact , impervious rock . |
| 19 | The tank is hoovered and cleaned regularly , all leftover food is removed and the filter is cleaned every two weeks , Can you please advise me : Are tank conditions correct ? |
| 20 | Members of the European Community now face punitive US tariffs on a hit-list of exported products worth £193.5m , although a 30-day interlude is expected before the sanctions take effect . |
| 21 | In the bottom-up approach the paragraphs are first collected , and the semantic net is built as the paragraphs are indexed . |
| 22 | ( A strange distinction , this , since the KEF arrangement is probably the closest yet to a true concentric — the others are misnomers and should really be termed coaxial. ) claim that their composite driver is essentially free from the dispersion discontinuities in and around the crossover region , which inevitably result when tweeter and bass/midrange driver are physically separated ( because the directivities of the two drive units do not match in the crossover region the perceived tonal balance is modified as the listener moves position ) . |
| 23 | Magnetic material is excluded and the bodies are earthed before release . |
| 24 | In analogy with the direct Wheatstone bridge circuit , high sensitivity is obtained when the arm impedances Z 1 , Z 2 , Z 3 and Z 4 are all equal and the source and detector also present this same impedance . |
| 25 | A story of marginal interest may make it simply because it was quite easy to sub , whereas another similar story is spiked because the lines were too close together and the margins were very narrow . |
| 26 | The capacitance C s of the variable standard capacitor is adjusted until the voltmeter V indicates resonance , when the inductance can be found from the theoretical expression ( 5.42 ) of section 5.6 for the resonant frequency . |
| 27 | Thus s27 of the Partnership Act states : ( 1 ) Where a partnership entered into for a fixed term is continued after the term has expired , and without any express new agreement , the rights and duties of the partners remain the same as they were at the expiration of the term , so far as is consistent with the incidents of a partnership at will . |
| 28 | A similar result is obtained if the senses of ’ bank ’ are compared with the word ’ swim ’ . |
| 29 | When an insect moults , the dorsal arms of the tentorium are largely dissolved away by the moulting fluid , the tentorium splits medially , much of the central body is dissolved and the remainder is pulled out as four separate pieces , one from each tentorial pit ( Sharplin , 1965 ) . |
| 30 | No serial lead is included as the Pocket is small and light enough to be attached directly to a PC 's serial port . |