Example sentences of "is [prep] [noun] [vb pp] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | WHILE home cooking is still the norm , almost a fifth of the money spent on eating is for food bought away from home . |
| 2 | For the Christian today it is obvious that it is in time spent alone with God in reading the Bible , meditating on the words of Jesus , listening to God , that we will be impressed by particular truth . |
| 3 | What seems to have fascinated Picasso about Cézanne 's figure studies and portraits , besides his obvious interest in their structural formal properties , is the complete disregard of details , which is at times extended even to a disregard of the individual features of the face . |
| 4 | Convocation is at present financed entirely by a grant made by the University , in recognition of its statutory function . |
| 5 | Our argument in the following pages will be that there is a knowledge about language appropriate to foreign language teaching and that this knowledge is at present provided neither in the academic nor in the professional course . |