Example sentences of "[verb] is [art] [noun sg] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | Driving is a task which has many components ranging from overlearned perceptual-motor skills to complex aspects of judgment and decision making . |
2 | WRU 's position from Dr. John Davies was recently quoted in the South Wales Echo : ‘ It 's virtually impossible to stop , and what those people who use steroids do n't consider is the harm they do to themselves ‘ . |
3 | What I want is an institute which is a centre for architects : a very different concept and one which puts the emphasis on the human capacity for individual creativity rather than the resulting artefact . |
4 | What we really want is an algorithm which learns improved conditions for a rule . |
5 | The last thing that manufacturing wants is a Government who adopt the European social charter which would destroy the advantage that we have in the west midlands . |
6 | Does he realise that what the country now needs from him is hope , but all that it gets is complacency ; that what the country needs from him is leadership , but all that it gets from him is excuses ; that what the country now needs is a Government who will act , but what it has is a Government paralysed by the election who dodge the issues , duck the realities and do nothing ? |
7 | I 've tried to tell him that the last thing Project Eden needs is an Administrator who 's crazy as a dakkabug , but will he listen to me ? ’ |
8 | What it needs is an historian who is n't afraid to jazz things up a bit — sidestep the facts and move the goalposts . |
9 | I 've tried it sometimes , never long enough to know whether I did it successfully or not , but I found there is absolutely no way of telling because even if it changes in a way one can predict , what one can predict is the way oneself changes or the world changes at the same time . |
10 | One aspect of the TDC policy which seems to me to be both enlightened and enduring is the trouble which is taken to identify markets for work projects , particularly from the public sector , which again may sound surprising in capitalist Texas . |
11 | Nonetheless , exactly how this is done is a question which would take us beyond our immediate purpose . |
12 | I 've been doing this for twenty five years so the best deal I 've ever done is the sale I make each week which brings me three hundred quidHe later went onto spend over five hundred pounds on a Mickey Mouse Toy . |
13 | First , it will have a preliminary question to decide which is whether the question it is asked to answer is a question it is empowered to answer . |
14 | P. gibbiceps is a loricariid which comes from the Peruvian and Brazilian Amazon . |
15 | What is needed is a structure which encourages accountability and quality assurance in the service of local need . |
16 | But , for many people all that will ever be needed is a program which provides word processing with the capability to get decent quality print out of a page printer . |
17 | What is needed is a leader who will set an example in worship and give some brief teaching from the scriptures . |
18 | What is needed is an organisation which is strong enough to combat and overthrow the capitalist state . |
19 | What seems to be needed is an approach which recognizes the necessary contrivance of pedagogy and seeks to guide learners through graded negotiating tasks . |
20 | However , one aspect I did like is the way you can select merge codes from menu choices rather than having to remember the correct syntax yourself . |
21 | ‘ The only man your uncle should fear is the King himself . |
22 | Also enclosed is the Handbook which explains the tape 's contents , briefly describes basic uses and includes the PAT User Guide ; and your copy of the signed Memorandum of Agreement . |
23 | Also enclosed is the Handbook which explains the tape 's contents , briefly describes uses and includes the PAT user guide . |
24 | only other one he 's got is a silk one so er I was gon na go on Tuesday and have a look and they had them there before Christmas , seven ninety nine and , but it said one size now I do n't know whether the one size will fit Di because the last one I had for him I sent away for and I had erm so I do n't know whether them down there would fit , they were seven ninety nine , there were white and lemon and pale green that was striped I think . |
25 | The story that is told is a story which never ends — and which risks losing shape and momentum — because it is a story told of himself by a living author , an author who has yet to end , whose isolate 's imaginative fury lives on to tell another tale , some more of his own story . |
26 | Will historians be able to reconstruct administrative activity if all that is preserved is the document which initiates that activity and the final formal reply ? |
27 | Styled is the concept we shall use in exploring the nature of stylistic value , as a basis for understanding the detailed workings of stylistic effect ( see Ch 4 ) . |
28 | They are led to as a rule by a country lane with a straggling row of trees ; the longer it is the more profound and lasting is the silence which embraces the pilgrim who comes to the station to wait … |
29 | This kind of splitting is a mechanism which is actively pursued by the primitive ego . |
30 | You should understand , however , that under the Hire Purchase scheme all you are buying is the car itself . |