Example sentences of "[noun] is [adv] [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The lighting in the station approach has long been the subject of complain and the Association is actively pursuing the matter with BR . |
| 2 | As a result both agencies have to continue claiming that Russia is facing terrible threats from the West and therefore that their existence is essential despite the fact that Gorbachev is busily telling the Russian people that co-existence is not only possible but desirable as are many aspects of capitalist society . |
| 3 | Social workers may be forgiven for feeling the DoH is continually shifting the goal posts on community care implementation . |
| 4 | Teale and Paul McGrath provide the muscle — and their central defensive partnership is already rated the best in the Premier League by big Ron . |
| 5 | An important point to remember when injecting solutions is never to put the holding pipette into the drop of label . |
| 6 | Some say a new era of enlightenment is around the corner , some say that consciousness is quietly entering the mainstream , while others see a grim world of confusion and chaos ( not chaos theory but just plain chaos ) . |
| 7 | From the Atlantic to the Urals , European football is about to become the biggest common market of all . |
| 8 | Scurr is also investigating the use of laporoscopy , where two tiny holes are made at the navel and the hernia repaired from inside . |
| 9 | When we 're sailing downwind , the wind is simply pushing the boat forward and there 's no sideways force , so we do n't need the daggerboard . |
| 10 | It is a wheel of vanes set at right angles to the sails , so that if the wind is not striking the sails , it must strike the fantail and turn the sails into the wind again . |
| 11 | Pop culture thus works through an amalgam of attitude , inspiration , intuition and detail ( for nobody is as obsessive as the true pop fan , whose obsession is rarely given the respect it deserves ) ; crucially , it works best not in public , where the terms of discourse are set by the dominant culture , but in private space . |
| 12 | This is probably not the time , but the Opposition is already asking the question which economic historians will seek to answer — what did we do with all the money obtained from petroleum revenue tax and privatisation sales , and was it well-used ? |
| 13 | This is another sign that , so far at least , the Opposition is rather getting the better of the ratings ' war . |
| 14 | If the letting agent is not managing the flat , the tenant 's deposit should be given to the owner immediately . |
| 15 | If the aircraft is satisfactorily following the glide path beam , then this height will be automatically achieved . |
| 16 | And the search is on to find the top dog among an entry of eight hundred collies , German shepherds and even poodles . |
| 17 | If you know such a coach then nominate him/her now because the search is on to find the 1993 Coach of the Year . |
| 18 | But in other parts of the Midlands , and indeed the country , the search is on to find the houses with high erm we have quite large programmes going on in the south west and also in the Pennines , Scotland . |
| 19 | Although the façade is not true Romanesque , the campanile most certainly is , as is the doorway of the canonica ( the best translation is ‘ rectory ’ , although in Italian the house of a priest is actually called the presbytery ) . |
| 20 | ‘ There 's no need for your presence if Rebecca is n't using the computer . |
| 21 | We pull him away beneath the trees ; in his other hand , Andy is still holding the branch we hit him with . |
| 22 | And you have the security of knowing that WordPerfect is still developing the product ; Version 6 is on its way . |
| 23 | ‘ Modern research is increasingly demonstrating the close dependence of soils and landforms , and a new discipline ‘ soil geomorphology ’ or pedogeomorphology as proposed by Conacher and Dalrymple ( 1977 ) seems to be emerging , incorporating traditional approaches to soils as well as modern soil engineering . ’ |
| 24 | Sage is currently re-vamping the online help system to make it context sensitive , and I 'm hoping that they 'll also look at idiot proofing and the application of the Windows interface . |
| 25 | Does he realise that his policy of drip-feeding the yard with funding for the fourth boat is unnecessarily extending the lives of the Polaris boats and jeopardising the employment of thousands of workers at Barrow , simply to safeguard the seat of the hon. Member for Barrow and Furness ( Mr. Franks ) ? |
| 26 | The aim of this chapter is merely to draw the attention of the reader to some of the main methods of odour abatement currently available , bearing in mind that successful abatement may require a combination of the methods described below . |
| 27 | A recent trial in the United States is also showing the value of IMTs for selling music videos . |
| 28 | The second section of this study is thus to review the possible relations between Islam and the bureaucratic state . |
| 29 | A randomised prospective study is currently evaluating the effect of intermittent elemental diet administration v alternate day prednisone on the long term cinical course and growth of children with Crohn 's disease . |
| 30 | The attempt is deliberately to alter the state of consciousness of the viewer . |