Example sentences of "[prep] the [noun] [be] [is] " in BNC.
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1 | Ever since John Marshall , its first chief justice , discovered that the court had the ability to overturn legislation that did not accord with the constitution , it has been indispensable in bolstering the central tenet of American democracy : that no grant of governmental power to those who exercise it for the time being is limitless . |
2 | The privately held company 's main concern for the time being is , it says , to get the toolkit on to as many platforms as it can , and is eagerly offering itself up to OEMs — Sun being the prime target of its attention , with three million ONC licencees under its belt . |
3 | Here , the owner for the time being is recorded . |
4 | Since the QT Meeting on the 7th has indicated that she is feeling a little better and for the time being is willing to continue as the Teachers ' Representative , however , it is possible that in the future she may require assistance to carry out her duties . |
5 | But that and then the rest of the land is is open countryside E two land . |
6 | And there 's no doubt about it the flashing of the lights is is a beneficial thing . |
7 | Well a all I 'm saying chair is that the principle of the calculation is is what I 'm pleading on behalf on behalf of the City Council to be met . |
8 | People were sitting the main point of the chair is is to enable you to write and it 's actually very satisfactory to write in , it 's just the right height . |
9 | to introduce to introduce one or two patients who ar who are happy with the drug is is irrelevant as you should know |
10 | In some cases you can upgrade the hardware by adding extra RAM etc. but in most cases where it is built into the motherboard is is n't . |
11 | One of the things I 'd like to know , erm , fairly on in the course is is your asked to bring along some thought , something you were trying to influence somebody about . |
12 | The countryside in the county is is undesignated area erm outside the area er the the main designation . |
13 | The water supply of over a million people living in the area are is contaminated by a range of pollutants , including heavy metals , and nitrates at concentrations of up to 25 times the permitted EC limits . |
14 | So that the price we want to end up with on the books is is |
15 | I would say that the criteria that 's that 's sent out at the moment is is far too strict for the lot , a lot of women and at the moment you 're expected to be skeletal , whereas th , you can very well be thirteen stone and anorexic it 's , it depends on your attitude towards food . |