Example sentences of "[prep] [det] is an " in BNC.

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1 As this is an item which people would to a household refuse , waste site already , the problem of generating does not apply to this waste either .
2 One major reason for this is an unfractured insistence on known traditions that have existed for centuries ; the absence of revolutions and occupying armies in Britain and therefore the lack of radical new beginnings as in Germany and Central Europe after World War I has had this effect .
3 The ESS of hawks alone is an example of a ‘ pure ’ ESS and that containing a proportion of each is an example of a ‘ mixed ’ ESS .
4 For Lawrence submission to the integrity/mastery of another is an erotically charged solution to a primary metaphysical conflict which was always more than sexual .
5 Part of this is an age effect : the proportion with such relatives falling from 86 per cent of those aged 45 — 54 to 41 per cent of those aged 85 or more .
6 Only as we begin to respond personally to the text 's content and open ourselves to its message ( irrespective of whether the consequence of this is an acceptance , modification , or rejection of it ) do we go beyond a mere decoding or perception of the words and begin to perceive meanings .
7 One of the consequences of this is an ambivalent attitude to black immigrants .
8 Another example of this is an extract already discussed above in the section on " mid-turn switches " .
9 But the next best thing is for more money towards fourteen to nineteen education so that 's very welcome at least and was widely supported in the various versions we saw this morning , my concern is with the way in which this money is to got from the centre to the school and I 'd like to speak very strongly in favour of what if I got what you 're is education so that we aim to assist schools to build on their own interests and and not have it parcelled out by some central authority which is and which a sigh of this is an area of great relevance to schools
10 So I mean maybe , maybe there 's context , maybe there 's the sort of situation oh this , this is an area where , you know , kind of this is an area that 's full of poofs so he must be erm
11 Coldingham estate has a number of comfortable self-catering cottages , and the most attractive of these is an old boat house , on the east shore of the loch .
12 One of these is an OEM deal with Hyundai Electronics America .
13 The first of these is an agreement by a debtor company and its unsecured creditor that the company will not create any securities which have priority to the claim of the creditor .
14 The first of these is an intensive examination of the employees of a sample of firms to be included in the core survey .
15 Most expensive of all is an all-risks policy which also gives wide cover against accidental damage .
16 Politicians tend to act from baser motives , of which the strongest of all is an instinct for their own survival .
17 The biggest risk factor of all is an inherited predisposition , which is why life insurance salesmen run a mile when they hear that your dad died of a coronary at 35 .
18 Most enthralling of all is an international link that promises the prospect of travelling and getting to know a foreigner who 'll change your life .
19 Pushing the girl 's heavy red hair back from her face , she said , ‘ I 'm warning you , though … excitement like this is an everyday occurrence ! ’
20 Dealing with incidents like this is an all too common occurence for a police officer .
21 Dealing with incidents like this is an all too common occurence for a police officer .
22 Above these is an intermediate breakdown zone resting on the sands and related to a major roof collapse , followed by several bedded sequences of breccias in which most of the fossils occur .
23 WITH the World Cup still fresh in the minds of a wider public and an exciting summer to look forward to this is an ideal time to market the longer game in a positive , attractive light .
24 ‘ We have one of the most up-to-date units around with some of the best equipment and a natural extension to this is an egg donation service .
25 For instance to this is an assumption that although we are going to have a shortfall on the collection fund , again because of good housekeeping we believe that this action is what people want by the charge payers of the city and again that in this financial year it can be taken out of the .
26 At one extreme is a horticultural holding , with a high proportion under glass , growing vegetables or flowers for sale in a specialized market ; at another is an all-grass farm where livestock are reared or fattened .
27 That it is here at all is an act of faith on the part of the Academy 's management , who were well aware of the political overtones the show carried in the States and has inevitably brought with it to London .
28 In this perspective to set up as a writer at all is an extraordinary act , while artist becomes a word only to be invoked only of others , never about the self .
29 Acquisition of the share of one partner by another is an exception to the duty of good faith in so far as the acquiring partner is not obliged to inform his co-partners of his purchase .
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