Example sentences of "the [noun sg] [adv] [pers pn] is [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Review is only available to adjudication officers , who can revise the decision where it is shown that it was given in ignorance of , or mistake as to , a material fact , or there has been a relevant change of circumstances . |
| 2 | The floor is at a higher level in the sanctuary where it is built over the enormous crypt beneath . |
| 3 | If the brake is not applied by the driver then it is applied automatically ; it is the frequency of these automatic braking incidents that is recorded as an error . |
| 4 | The circulation depends on having enough blood in the system to fill the vessels , on the small arteries acting as taps which can be adjusted to send the blood where it is needed , and on the heart beating hard enough to push the blood through the resistance given by the taps . |
| 5 | Operating like a huge vacuum cleaner , it sucks up gravel into the dredge where it is sieved to retrieve the fine , black , gold-bearing sand . |
| 6 | Or if the horse has been jabbed in the mouth when it is being mounted , it goes on expecting pain in the mouth whenever it is mounted . |
| 7 | This excess flows into the capacitor where it is stored until the load requirement demands it , the un-hatched current passing into the load . |
| 8 | Each is passed from the oviduct along a groove of the foot to the sole where it is inserted in the ventral pedal gland , immediately behind the Accessory Boring Organ . |
| 9 | Apart from containing pictures of part of the scene where it is said the violent disorder had taken place and an incident leading up to the arrival of the police which was held to be part of the res gestae , the tape would have been useful to establish alibis some defendants wished to rely upon in respect of their presence in the club at a relevant time and the timing between significant incidents . |
| 10 | And further hindering the fusion is the fact that the produced helium nucleus has positive charge and attracts the muon to it , away from the deuterium where it is wanted . |
| 11 | This appears to relate the inhibition from asking questions , save for the purpose of clarification , neither to the charging of the suspect nor to the time when he is in custody , but to the moment when he is cautioned . |
| 12 | The clear lesson of the history of modernism is that the academic left is quite capable of fashioning a central instrument for the reproduction of the interests of the dominant class at precisely the moment when it is making the most strident claims to the contrary . |
| 13 | One child volunteers to leave the room where she is to touch an article agreed upon by the other players . |
| 14 | We are introduced to Pemberton at the point where he is screwing up courage to say something about money , and all that happens in the subsequent two paragraphs is that the boy returns and his effort is frustrated . |
| 15 | This in itself created a double problem because the action of this scene moves from a point where Nicholson is talking normally right through to the point where he is stoned and slurred through smoking marijuana . |
| 16 | Now the cartoon Princess stops at the point where she is clad in sexy underwear , instead of stripping down further to the G-string . |
| 17 | Zeus had been immemorially worshipped in the Altis , the sacred area between the little Hill of Kronos to the north and the river Alpheus to the south , just above the point where it is joined by the smaller Cladeus which skirts hill and sanctuary on the west . |
| 18 | China 's emissions of carbon dioxide , principally from its burgeoning coal industry , are increasing to the point where it is expected to become the largest single contributor of greenhouse gases within a few decades . |
| 19 | Whether a single lift costing little more than half the balance lift is advisable or not can only be determined on working out the details of the site where it is required to be constructed and the conditions under which it would have to be worked . |
| 20 | The site where it is attached to the ovary is known as the animal pole and the other end the vegetal pole . |
| 21 | Once seized , the ant is dragged into the sand at the bottom of the burrow where it is consumed . |
| 22 | Poitier plays a homicide cop from a big city who inadvertently finds himself caught up in a murder investigation in the town where he is staying . |
| 23 | Experts remain divided on the question of Dr Proctor 's state of mind during the period when he is confirmed to have been responsible for seven hundred and fifty-three homicides , but the Supreme Court has ruled him insane and irresponsible . |
| 24 | Comparison is also used to explain a current phenomenon by comparing the past experience of the group where it is occurring with that of a group where it is not occurring . |
| 25 | The register may be kept at the company 's registered office or at another office of the company or at the office of professional registrars to which the company has delegated this task , but , if kept otherwise than at the company 's registered office , notice must be given to the Registrar of the place where it is kept and of any change of that place . |
| 26 | If you are busy or infirm , the advantage of being able to take a ready-made meal out of the freezer and put it in the microwave where it is cooked in under ten minutes , far outweighs any aesthetic pleasure that purists might derive from lengthy cooking processes . |
| 27 | This is a length of pipe , with a gentle bend in it , which leads up to the surface where it is fitted with a removable cover . |
| 28 | Some women ca n't make it last the week so theirs is kept in the office . |
| 29 | Also as more and more brain regions were found to show LTP-like effects , it became important to know whether LTP is one phenomenon or many — ; that is , whether the mechanism whereby it is initiated and maintained in one region is the same in others . |
| 30 | Podvig , also prominent in the Crime and Punishment notebooks , gets relegated in the final text to the Epilogue where it is seen at its simplest in the mitigating circumstance that the murderer is discovered at his trial to have burnt himself rescuing two little children from a blazing house . |