Example sentences of "[vb pp] is an [noun sg] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The relief sought is an order of certiorari , and the principal ground on which relief is sought is that in relation to Winchester the board of Lautro had on 30 October failed to observe the rules of natural justice . |
| 2 | The paragraph should , in my judgment , be amended so as to make clear that what is being sought is an order for steps to be taken restoring all the parties to the respective transactions to their former position . |
| 3 | Profit retained is an addition to capital ; loss is always a loss of capital . |
| 4 | Profit retained is an addition to capital ; loss is always a loss of capital . |
| 5 | The fact that the individual types of ANCA were found only in a minority ( <50% ) of the sera tested is an argument in favour of this . |
| 6 | However , if these and the well-established universities and institutes are to continue and improve , what is required is an increase in support , not a major reduction . |