Example sentences of "[vb pp] [conj] the [noun sg] is [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In considering a government summary table , it must first be recognized that the raw data were probably collected with no specific use in mind and therefore , almost inevitably , too much detail is given or the format is unsuitable for the purpose in hand . |
| 2 | This endorsement should be added where the home is one of non-standard construction . |
| 3 | it can not be claimed that the competition is easy , but the experience is incomparable and the rewards worth fighting for . |
| 4 | Portugal has not claimed that the treaty is void , but that its negotiation and conclusion are with a State that has no legal authority over the territory in question . |
| 5 | It is claimed that the church is one of the most complete examples of the Milanese baroque style , but I think the best feature is the campanile , the only part of the older building that remains . |
| 6 | As an editorial in the British Journal of Religious Education put it , " It could equally be claimed that the syllabus is defective because it did not refer to Krishna , Allah and the Guru Granth Sahib anywhere . " |
| 7 | If the debts and expenses have not been paid but have been secured , the report must state whether it is considered that the security is satisfactory ( r 6.207(3) ) . |
| 8 | The gifts of the Spirit are not expected and the preaching is weak . |
| 9 | This gave rise to the ‘ fine-tuning hypothesis ’ which suggested that learning opportunities are maximised if the adult is able to ‘ fine tune ’ her speech so that its structural complexity is always slightly in advance of that of the child . |
| 10 | Similarly , the case of displays or visible representations , the offence is committed if the material is visible to the public generally , but not , apparently , if it can he seen only by persons inside another dwelling . |
| 11 | Owner of a Cheltenham haulage firm , Ralph Davis , says his drivers are trapped and the situation is nasty . |
| 12 | The final .0 of a device name may be omitted if the device is unique . |
| 13 | This can be : The final .0 of a device name may be omitted if the device is unique . |
| 14 | There is an alternative route from Canhas to Porto do Moniz , particularly to be recommended if the weather is cloudy up on the moor , although it does wind and twist . |
| 15 | If the pen 's barrel is not cracked and the lever is capable of movement then it should be possible to repair it for less than twenty pounds . |
| 16 | Local authority grants for improving homes to a good standard are at the authority 's discretion , but houses built after 1961 are not normally considered unless the applicant is disabled . |
| 17 | He is bitterly humiliated when he is beaten in a fist-battle with Thomas Fox , arranged by the captain as the climax to a day of races and contests organised to keep the hands occupied while the ship is becalmed . |
| 18 | If you want to protect areas of your picture from accidental damage a window facility is provided and only the area inside can be edited while the window is active . |
| 19 | ‘ did use ( or cause or permit to be used ) ’ This offence can also be committed when the vehicle is stationary . |
| 20 | No serial lead is included as the Pocket is small and light enough to be attached directly to a PC 's serial port . |
| 21 | The latter is recommended as the spouse is likely to be equally , if not more , concerned about a new life abroad . |
| 22 | I also would n't switch to a serial mouse until you have checked that the driver is up-to-date . |
| 23 | He has heard that the King is ill and he has sent for me , from the distant land beyond Kelfazin , to find the cause of his sickness . |
| 24 | The sections in the Magistrates ' Courts Act 1980 which give justices ' courts power to adjourn are : section 5(1) , adjournment of an inquiry into an offence as examining justice ; section 10(1) , adjournment of the trial of an information ; section 18(4) , the power to adjourn proceedings under sections 19 to 23 of the Act , that is to say the procedure which has to be followed where the information charges the defendant with an offence triable either on indictment or summarily ; and section 30 , a duty to adjourn the case to enable a medical examination and report to be made where the court is satisfied that the accused did the act or made the omission charged but is of the opinion that inquiry ought to be made into his physical or mental condition . |
| 25 | A retention will normally be made where the purchaser is concerned about specific liabilities identified in the due diligence or disclosure exercises . |
| 26 | AEA 's experience in quantitative assessment methods , which has been effectively applied to safety management decision making , is now applied where the objective is environmental protection . |
| 27 | A late claim will not be accepted where the delay is due to : oversight or negligence on the part of the claimant company or its agent ; failure without good reason to compute the necessary figure ; and a desire to avoid establishing the claim pending clarification of the effects of making a claim on other tax liabilities . |
| 28 | He may be not qualified for a number of reasons , including that in the above paragraph , save that if a returning officer has decided that the nomination is valid , that decision may not be questioned ( 1983 Act , sch.1 , para.12(5) , ( 6 ) ) . |
| 29 | Its San Jose , California-based developer , Software Systems Inc , has now decided that the time is right to provide a lower cost version , which runs on Silicon Graphics Inc workstations . |
| 30 | However , if it is felt that the estimate is excessive , an alternative estimate should be obtained . |