Example sentences of "is [verb] [prep] [art] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Nevertheless , we need to consider what problems might arise and make provision accordingly , accepting that such provision should be very flexible if it is to cope with the range of need presented by the disabled .
2 We can not afford to have failures in a health system which needs to use every hospital and every health care worker if it is to cope with the demands of the twenty first century .
3 The coir is blended with a mix of nitrogen , phosphate and potassium fertilizers to form the new compost .
4 The localized system of medico-pedagogical influence on a child , in so far as it is differentiated in an institution for social education , ought to prevail to the extent that it is in accordance with the natural needs of the child and to the extent that it opens creative prospects for the development of the given structure — biological , social , and economic .
5 RUGBY LEAGUE : John Joyner , Castleford 's veteran back row forward who made his Great Britain debut against Australia in 1978 , is to retire at the end of the season , writes John Whalley .
6 Janet Jones , secretary of the British Tennis Umpires Association , is to retire from the post at the end of this year .
7 If a child is sniffing with a group of young people , and has been for some time , it may help to provide other more interesting and exciting leisure activities .
8 Deep structural changes will be necessary in developing countries if literacy is to go beyond the citadels of the elites .
9 To suggest that all unproductive consumption is solely capitalist personal consumption is to go beyond the bounds of credibility .
10 If they like it , the answer is to go for a swim by buying PEPs , ’ says Amanda .
11 ‘ What I 'd really like to do now is to go for a drink with you .
12 All you have to do is to go with the flow of events , letting each scene add to what has gone before .
13 The famous TV-am sofa is to go to the Museum Of The Moving Image on London 's South Bank , but staff and contributors have been invited to put in sealed bids for everything else .
14 Mrs Chalker , who is to go to the House of Lords , resumes ministerial responsibilities tomorrow when she travels to Budapest for a meeting of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development .
15 A GRIEVING family 's plea to be allowed to have a teddy bear carved on their daughter 's gravestone is to go to the Bishop of Chelmsford .
16 The next stage is to go to the manufacturers of the machines you thinking of installing and get the plan dimensions of their products .
17 In this case the only way to be sure is to go through the procedure of HIV testing .
18 In fact it does the most natural thing , which is to go round the end of the opening .
19 Now I 've got four letter Ps to do with the voice er and what I want to do is is think about the comparison of aspects of the voice when we have a normal one to one conversation and compare that with the same aspects when we 're making a presentation standing in front of a group .
20 What we can do is think about the meaning of play and fantasy , and the repercussions of denying a child the sort of toys and television-watching that is allowed to almost every other child .
21 It is this extra sum which the estate is using as a stick against the BMC , in the hope that it will stump up the cash as the estate can not afford to invest this much in climbing .
22 The statement that he overestimated the importance of sex in human psychology is refuted by an examination of his work and opinions .
23 MAMAS AND THE PAPAS vocalist John Phillips is recovering at the University Of California , Los Angeles Medical Centre from a recent liver transplant .
24 A trade unionism that is paralysed by an obsession with parliamentary lobbying and television training for general secretaries can scarcely expect to win the wholehearted support even of its own members , let alone women engaged in domestic labour , part-time workers or the unemployed .
25 This is because the housing element within the grant is calculated for the duration of the academic year ( continuous from beginning of autumn term until the end of the academic year ) .
26 The cost is calculated with the benefit of advice from independent actuaries at what is expected to be a reasonably stable proportion of pensionable pay .
27 A student 's weekly expenditure — which is calculated on the basis of the price of a basket of goods in May — amounts to £160.13 .
28 The economic effects of a service such as education are clearly impossible to quantify accurately , and attempts by economists to calculate returns on investment in education are laden with many assumptions and are unavoidably narrow in approach ; in particular , the financial return is calculated on the basis of a ratio between income and the cost of educational qualifications [ Blaug , 1965 ; Morris and Ziderman , 1971 ] .
29 The financial cost is calculated on the basis of both direct losses — as a result of reduced earnings for the timber and wood processing industries — and indirect ones in the form of the loss of the forests ' environmental and social benefits , such as their protection of soil and water resources and their tourism and amenity value .
30 The maximum permitted expenditure is calculated on the basis of a fixed sum plus a limited amount based on the number of electors : in an average-sized English county constituency in 1983 , the ceiling was approximately £4,700 ( just over $7,000 ) .
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