Example sentences of "[conj] [is] [verb] an " in BNC.
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| 1 | This may occur where a lower level official may have specialised knowledge or is considered an expert in some area . |
| 2 | Impetus given from or with any part of the body must coincide with the musical phrasing fur it indicates the performer is to make or is making an important statement . |
| 3 | I suppose we were in that meteorological horror that is called an inversion , heat and humidity pressing down on us , numbing the brain and starting the sweat from every pore of the body . |
| 4 | Licensing is another alternative open to a firm that is contemplating an indirect venture into overseas markets . |
| 5 | Confidence is the main missing ingredient that is preventing an upturn in the economy . |
| 6 | Seal that does n't make an A sound that 's making an |
| 7 | The organisation , formerly known as Operation Raleigh , has a new logo and is considering an above-the-line campaign to boost its image revamp next month . |
| 8 | At present ESA has an X-ray satellite , Exosat , ready for launch , and is building an optical astronomy satellite called Hipparcos ( New Scientist , vol 95 , p 31 ) . |
| 9 | Daedalus dislikes this tedious and wasteful business , and is inventing an in-situ laundering machine . |
| 10 | Germany received 256,112 asylum-seekers last year and is expecting an estimated 400,000 this year . |
| 11 | For example , the WSR now sees regular through trains via the Norton Fitzwarren link , and is expecting an HST charter across on Saturday January 16 . |
| 12 | ‘ The team had a very successful year in 1992 , and is expecting an even better performance this year , despite the recession , ’ reports Dick Evans , who heads the European commercial team . |
| 13 | He is introduced to the group by Jane , this month 's student chairperson and is handed an agenda ( collected from items submitted by students , support workers and staff ) , minutes and notes . |
| 14 | It is a great deal more professional than it was a few years ago comparable with the standards of other types of consultancies and partnership firms , and is attracting an altogether higher quality of person than was previously the case . |
| 15 | Alan Wofsy Fine Arts in San Francisco is known for such reprints and is offering an impressive range in 1993 . |
| 16 | S&N 's executive committee has recently approved an initiative to find out what the situation is and is preparing an attitude survey to identify what managers are really thinking and what the problems are perceived to be . |
| 17 | The company says it is also taking control of the Common Lisp interface manager for Apple Computer Inc Macintosh computers and is to become an Apple value-added reseller for Macintosh Common Lisp . |
| 18 | The new channel will use the tried-and-tested Astra satellite , and is promised an initial penetration ( thanks to BSkyB 's efforts in the main ) of three million cable and satellite homes in the UK . |
| 19 | Sir : The Royal Statistical Society indeed has a keen interest in government statistics ( 'Moves to monitor use of statistics by Government' , 9 October ) and is planning an open discussion meeting in December , introduced by the head of the Government Statistical Service , on the topic of public confidence in official statistics . |
| 20 | The Publishers Association does not see the damage as terminal , and is planning an amended agreement . |
| 21 | The inspectorate is known to be concerned about the pollution the plant will cause and is planning an eight-week consultation process on the basis of a draft authorization ( setting out permitted discharge levels for a range of pollutants ) due to be published shortly . |
| 22 | It serves in the adaptation of home products abroad , makes use of local talent and is considered an effective public relations tool . |
| 23 | Lloyd 's Register , which carries out structural surveys of ships to enable them to be insured , believes that structural failure was to blame for many of the losses and is mounting an urgent investigation to establish whether this is the case . |
| 24 | Meanwhile the Getty Museum will continue its study of the Kouros and is mounting an exhibition at the Museum in January 1993 which will incorporate much of the debate from the recent conference . |
| 25 | In deciding whether or not to relist an appeal , it could be said that the Court of Appeal is not hearing an appeal but is exercising an autonomous jurisdiction relating to its own procedures . |
| 26 | SAVE believes that modern architecture and planning is producing an environment that is not only a visual disgrace — a judgment with which future generations may conceivably disagree — but is becoming an economic and ecological nonsense as well . |
| 27 | So , to uprate an early Land Rover to 5 speed is quite possible as is fitting an auto box to a V8 One Ten , which is not a factory option . |