Example sentences of "is [vb pp] [adv] [conj] [be] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Interest on your money is calculated daily and is added to your account at the end of March , June , September and December . |
| 2 | I had an interview for a job which is a four year term at the — the job is based there but is to run the exams set up of the four major surgical colleges viz London , Glasgow , Edinburgh and Dublin . |
| 3 | The effect of a contract depends on the intention of the parties , but that intention is assessed objectively and is derived primarily from the words of the contract itself . |
| 4 | In the meantime , the TQT system is set up and is functioning within the Division , and will be presented to all levels of INROADS and support staff at informal meetings shortly . |
| 5 | Where the party 's procedure for selecting a leader is laid down and is seen to have worked , e.g. the eliminating ballot procedure used by the Parliamentary Labour Party in March-April 1976 , the selection is fairly clear , though it still has to be made . |
| 6 | First , there is the success of the non-proliferation treaty , and the inhibition on extra states ' developing a nuclear capability ; secondly , there is ensuring that the nuclear capability — particularly the sub-strategic capability — that is at present spread throughout the republics of the former Soviet Union remains under strong control , is brought together and is dismantled at the earliest possible opportunity . |
| 7 | The £1,000 prize is awarded annually and is given in alternate years for a volume of verse and for a volume of prose fiction . |
| 8 | If an application is processed quickly and is found to be bogus , the person concerned is sent back to his country of origin . |
| 9 | It is held there and is permitted ( or forced ) to move only very slightly to and fro — though in very complicated ways — by the influences , sometimes combined , sometimes separate , of that variety of proximate gravities exerted by the sun , the moon and the nearer planets . |
| 10 | The drawing of inferences is an essential part of discourse interpretation because very often essential information is implied rather than being made explicit . |