Example sentences of "[det] [noun] [pron] is [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What is actually happening of course we know in that case what is actually happening , because nerves erm er neurones in , in the base of the brain are actually sampling the blood flow as it goes through with sugar level and when the sugar level drops to a critical point , some of those neurones start to fire and as they fire gradually the message is passed on up to the higher brain centres and eventually you get the feeling you 're hungry . |
| 2 | Most of the roses are from cuttings and Lavatera olbia ‘ Rosea ’ is another favourite which is regularly propagated in this way . |
| 3 | However , reality intrudes on such constructions , as indicated by the gradual widening of the category ‘ inner city ’ to refer also to ‘ outer estates ’ and then to whole cities , like Bradford ; in some cases it is even used as a code for whole regions of deprivation in conjunction with that other metaphor , the North-South divide . |
| 4 | Another emotion which is somewhat elaborated upon by the Chewong is that expressed by the word chan which I translate as anger or angry . |
| 5 | Charles du Bos , the literary critic , another figure who is scarcely known to the younger generation even in his own country , was equally devoted to Eliot . |
| 6 | In some organizations it is still seen as the junior partner to sales , in others it has an equal status , in yet others it has a superior status . |
| 7 | In some countries it is still used as a dairy cow , but in Britain it is definitely a beef breed with the advantage of being able to convert grass into meat with great efficiency . |
| 8 | It is this quantity which is normally determined during calorimetric experiments ( see below ) . |
| 9 | Well I , I took the liberty of the Lord Lieutenant 's appointed me to something called the Sussex Rural Options Land Bank and I brought you a copy of the leaflet , having notice of your question and I did ask the officer who deals with this in the Sussex Rural Community Council if he could give me the latest score on housing I thought that the news was bad from what he had said , but having said that , I mean every effort is being made to deal with the issues you raise in this council which is now chaired by Peter . |
| 10 | Another passage which is often misrepresented is the account of Christ 's rebuke to Thomas : ‘ Because you have seen me you have found faith . |
| 11 | There is also another limitation which is seldom mentioned : the toads that develop from nuclei taken from mature cells , like gut epithelium or skin , are infertile . |
| 12 | Should one get out of the business altogether in order to enter another business which is probably doing the same ? |
| 13 | But there was another group which is sometimes forgotten : the holders of the most intimate household offices . |
| 14 | Since the acquisition , a restructuring of the marketing and finance functions has provided increased focus for this business which is well placed to take full advantage of the developing Mexican economy . |
| 15 | I did n't pay them no heed at the time , because in this town somebody is always looking for somebody . |
| 16 | The reliability approach can be made more elaborate ; in some ways it is closely related to the causal approach considered next , because we are clearly owed an account of what reliability is , and a causal answer is tempting ( see , e.g. , Goldman , 1979 ) . |
| 17 | More useful comparisons than those made in Table 4.4 are perhaps to be made by means of subgroup analysis , even though with this method one is necessarily handling very small numbers . |
| 18 | In this area it is entirely focused on the specific question of improving police relations with Catholics , rather than community relations , although the latter is not absent altogether . |
| 19 | He compares various glosses on ‘ preparation for adult life ’ and implies that this phrase itself is unduly restricting and illiberal . |
| 20 | They were pilgrims in this world , aliens in the society of their pagan fellows , but they knew they were part of a vast community : ‘ this church which is now travelling on its journey , is joined to that heavenly church where we have the angels as our fellow-citizens ’ , said Augustine , faithfully echoing the conviction of all early Christians . |
| 21 | Thus in some sense everything is mentally internalised , retained and inwardly possessed ; that is our only defence against complete discontinuity in living , a distressing example of which we see in the man who loses his memory , and is consciously uprooted ’ |
| 22 | Under this consideration it is usually accompanied by fantasy and masturbation , sometimes by spontaneous ejaculation . |
| 23 | For this reason it is often called a back e.m.f . |
| 24 | For example , hearing impairments provide a common aetiology for linguistic difficulties among deaf children and for this reason it is usually assumed that deaf children will respond to therapy in similar ways . |
| 25 | If the first derivative of the property-temperature curve is measured , a change in the vicinity of T g is found ; for this reason it is sometimes called a second-order transition . |
| 26 | For this reason it is sometimes called the delocalisation enthalpy , resonance energy or stabilisation energy . |
| 27 | Talabheim lies in the centre of the Great Forest and for this reason it is sometimes known as the Eye of the Forest , where , like the eye of a cyclone , all is calm amidst the danger all around . |
| 28 | Another aspect which is undoubtedly seen as a benefit by the majority of teachers , the elimination of the need to decide who should be doing ‘ O ’ level or CSE , was clearly identified by the Head of Art at Redbrook Secondary : |
| 29 | The actor is no different , although for some reason it is often thought that you are somehow ready to act , magically , the moment you enter a stage door . |
| 30 | It 's this version which is now recognised as the rarest Dylan record in the world and valued in Neal Umpred 's Goldmine Price Guide To Collectible Record Albums as being worth $10,000 , though a bid of over $12,000 eventually secured a deal . |