Example sentences of "[is] [verb] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | These criticisms seem valid and if NAB is to cope successfully with its daunting task of planning public sector higher education and negotiating with the University Grants Committee , then it would benefit from having more academic expertise and more representation from industry and the professions . |
2 | But where , on the one hand , the hierarchy of the chivalry is systematically catalogued , from dukes to mere gentlemen , the commonalty is differentiated only to the extent that a passing reference to ‘ the chief of theis folkes , as the substantiall marchauntes , the welthie grasiers and farmers ’ acknowledges the existence of sub-species . |
3 | THE SENIOR Strathclyde education official who faced calls for his dismissal after linking ‘ genetic factors ’ to the school performance of black and Asian children is to retire early on Friday . |
4 | If you have cavity wall insulation as well , the only way you can test for its effects is to go away for a while , to a house without sources of formaldehyde . |
5 | A plea to downgrade Darlington so it could attract more Government aid is to go ahead despite an earlier warning that it could backfire . |
6 | The Spanish Airforce is to go ahead with plans to build a firing range near Anchuranas , 200km south of Madrid . |
7 | The Bush administration is to go ahead with plans to cleanse the environment of traces of lead , which can cause mental and physical retardation in children . |
8 | Alaska is to go ahead with a controversial plan to reduce wolf numbers in a bid to restock caribou herds . |
9 | MARTI Caine is to go ahead with plans for her role as the Red Queen in Snow White at Cardiff 's New Theatre — even if cancer strikes her again . |
10 | The Kings Arms pub at Great Stainton is to go ahead with alterations to a small , historic bar . |
11 | If production is to go ahead at all there has to be some minimum level of cooperation between management and workers , and workers require some autonomy if their initiative is to be counted upon . |
12 | The party is to go ahead at the end of August . |
13 | And it is becoming clear that the company will need to raise new capital if the second phase of its development , a theme park called Disney MGM Studios-Europe , is to go ahead on schedule . |
14 | They may need one if Charlton 's long-awaited return to their famous old ground , after seven years in exile , is to go ahead against Portsmouth on Saturday . |
15 | The problem , it seems to me , is to go much beyond this . |
16 | THE hunt for a missing Essex teenager who disappeared after visiting a three-day pop festival at Bramshott Common last year is to go nationwide in an attempt to find her . |
17 | You see how hard it is to see just from the graph , from a , from |
18 | A NINE-year-old boy is recovering today after being mauled by a rottweiler . |
19 | That batch , the most intriguing of all , has included in recent months five members of the Grand Slam squad — Leonard , who is recovering well from a neck operation but must rest , Morris , Pears , Rodber and Heslop . |
20 | On a happier note for Parrott , his manager Phil Miller is recovering well from last week 's heart bypass operation . |
21 | JULIA SOMERVILLE is recovering well from the removal of a brain tumour . |
22 | Jimmy Magilton is recovering well from his hamstring injury . |
23 | BRIAN RIGNEY , the Greystones lock who was to have been an important part of Ireland 's plans for the World Cup , is recovering rapidly from his knee injury sustained in Namibia . |
24 | Siteke Ubial Susey is recovering rapidly from the bullet wound he received during an attack outside his house in Kinshasa in July ( see Action number 162 , page 1 ) . |
25 | It is likened locally to a stranded whale , and dominates the area . |
26 | Using DEG is equivalent to multiplying the radian value by 180/PI , but the result is calculated internally to a greater accuracy . |
27 | Using RAD is equivalent to multiplying the degree value by PI/180 , but the result is calculated internally to a greater accuracy . |
28 | competitive interest rate which is calculated separately on each separate amount drawn |
29 | An example , using a very simple model of the bonding in nickel(II) complexes in which the charge is calculated simply from the electronegativity difference between the central atom ( Ni ) and the attached ligand atom , is illustrated in Fig. 6.8 . |
30 | Lending which is longer-term is usually done on a variable-rate basis , where the interest is calculated periodically in line with changing market rates . |