Example sentences of "[noun] is [verb] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Once the position of the mean is defined the spread of the distribution about it is calculated by summing the moments of each class interval about the mean .
2 Monotheism is first a critique of nature religion , but then of tribalism — that is , of the notion that the function of religion is to ensure the coherence , survival , and prosperity of the tribe .
3 Northern Arts is giving the money on top of annual grants from a special Drama Production Fund , money ‘ unclaimed ’ by Newcastle-based Northern Stage after it ceased production while looking for a new artistic director .
4 Assuming a valid haulage contract has been made and one party is in breach of one or more of the terms , the usual remedy is to sue the party in default for damages .
5 Where either party may apply the tenant is not entitled to serve notice making time of the essence of the landlord 's right to apply : if he is prejudiced by delay his remedy is to make the application himself ( Factory Holdings Group Ltd v Leboff International Ltd [ 1987 ] 1 EGLR 135 ) .
6 The remedy is to renew the thermostat .
7 LENTON and Wortley Hall Association is following the lead of Convocation and asking the Hall 's alumni from these years to make a special effort to attend the 1992 reunion which is to be held in the Hall from 2nd-4th October .
8 THE Co-Ownership Housing Association is celebrating the success of its Brand New Start Scheme launched in April this year .
9 THE NEWLY formed North Liverpool Business Association is turning the tide against cowboy tippers who by night increase the environmental blight of the north city docklands area .
10 If unc and if f : unc is such that af = a for all a in A then f is called the inclusion function of A in B. If f : unc is such that af = a for all a ε A then f is called the identity function on A.
11 The numeric value f is called the fraction or mantissa , and the scaling factor e is called the exponent .
12 If unc and if f : unc is such that af = a for all a in A then f is called the inclusion function of A in B. If f : unc is such that af = a for all a ε A then f is called the identity function on A.
13 When a single entry is required the identifier should be placed in the Start column .
14 Pamela Stephenson is upsetting the apple cart with her war against harmful pesticides in our food .
15 Once the deal is completed the German holds a dollar bank deposit and the American holds a DM bank deposit .
16 However once a record deal is signed the value of good management becomes obvious .
17 One very popular experiment is to measure the size and shape of a nucleus , and its intrinsic magnetism. or magnetic moment .
18 Each script is to provide the basis for an 80 page Activity Book .
19 2 The purpose of this script is to provide the basis for a video which will be used to teach English as a foreign language and as such is based on the syllabus of — by — .
20 And then the mediant is called the mediant , the mediant because it lies halfway between the tonic and the dominant .
21 LASMO is sponsoring the team by paying part of the cost of court fees , referees [ for league matches ] and kit .
22 Remember , one objective of Compacts is to raise the participation rate in education post-16 .
23 Mrs Botting is awarded the CBE for her services to the Top Salaries Review Body and to Personal Finance Broadcasting .
24 This critical speed is called the escape velocity .
25 The cheapest way to increase the gearing on a One Ten 4 speed is to fit the Range Rover output gears in the transfer box .
26 Meanwhile , the president is filling the time with less provocative suggestions .
27 Recently , two of Mr Gorbachev 's advisers , Vadim Bakatin , a member of the new National Security Council , and Georgy Shakhnazarov , the president 's personal political adviser , have said the president is reconsidering the idea of a coalition .
28 In the meantime , Jean is keeping the blanket cupboard well stocked for the winter .
29 The ‘ problem ’ for management or the owners of organizations is to get the structure right and operate it efficiently .
30 The idea behind this particular add-on is to provide the user with the feel of really being able to shoot back at screen .
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