Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] is [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But it is n't easy we have a lot , what complaints we get bearing in mind what I said a short while ago , what complaints we get now are very much biased towards defects in street lighting systems provided currently here and there in Suffolk , so I 'm conscious of this , we are working with the Eastern Electricity Board on an improved maintenance contract whereby certain benefits , and one of them is immediacy of response to repair work will be I hope put forward , very conscious of it indeed so and er we are struggling with what the , the basic cause of it all of course is the , the , the quality of some of our street light and equipment here and there throughout Suffolk is old or very out of date and even run down indicator procedure , so we have got a large real programme as well as repairing ones already there . |
| 2 | Jane Wright who runs the centre says a common factor to all of them is trouble in forming relationships . |
| 3 | He says that the decisions on which he relies , the most important of which is Hughes v. Metropolitan Radway ( 1877 ) , below , p. 254 , were a natural result of that fusion . |
| 4 | Listed buildings have , however , a few advantages , not least of which is freedom from VAT in respect of major works of repair or renovation . |
| 5 | The most valuable book is the one already mentioned , the full title of which is Handbook of Dates for Students of English History edited by C.R. Cheney . |
| 6 | ‘ It 's a security measure and it will continue for some time , ’ said a police spokesman , who revealed that the roads , one of which is part of the main Clogher to Omagh Road , had been closed under a Secretary of State 's Order . |
| 7 | They 'll play five limited over matches in and around Pretoria all of which is music to the ears of the South Africans . |
| 8 | One aspect of the contra proferentem rule is that , if there is more than one possible head of liability one of which is liability for negligence , then an exemption clause will not be interpreted as excluding liability for negligence unless it does so in clear terms . |
| 9 | East Belfast adjoins the Ulster-Scots region of North Down ( where backing is strong ) , whereas West Belfast points south-west down the Lagan Valley , the speech of which is Mid-Ulster with less Scots influence ; furthermore , immigration to West Belfast is recent and is largely from a Mid- West-Ulster non-Scots hinterland . |
| 10 | A simple process may become part of his general knowledge but the more complex it is the less reasonable will be his claim that knowledge of it is part of his general skill and knowledge ; the difficulties can be illustrated in United Indigo Chemical Co Ltd v Robinson [ 1931 ] 49 RPC 178 . |
| 11 | Even if none of it is proof of anything , yet you may see something there that I have not seen . |
| 12 | and they 're willing to take you on for x you know erm it just , a lot of it is word of mouth . |
| 13 | The rest of it is cream on the cake . ’ |
| 14 | Associated with that guidance and arising out of it is ground of appeal ( 3 ) which again conveniently summarises Mr. Wildblood 's argument : |
| 15 | Questions of value for money are about political judgment — the judgment of what is value for money . |
| 16 | The formula unc gives an unambiguous answer to the question of what is r after inversion for every point in the plane but one ; O itself , the origin . |
| 17 | The truth is that although there are general criteria , like whatever is Record on ‘ interesting ’ , ‘ acceptable ’ or ‘ fantastic ’ , these change from season to the season , month to month , and even week to week . |
| 18 | Well what this springs up is the issue , one of the issues we started with which is democracy in the tyranny of the majority is what Mill recognizes is is that a maj well he claims to be concerned that the majority will make a decision which is against the interests of everyone , but he 's equally concerned about the issue that the majority might make a decision which is against the interests just of a picked-on minority , people with unpopular views , people who hold er members of a different religion and so on . |
| 19 | Er well , my appointment with him is quarter past eleven , but I 've got ta go at least an hour before to go and have a chest X-ray to whether it 's clear and |
| 20 | ‘ The only way to deal with it is lie in the dark and stay absolutely quiet , ’ he said firmly . |
| 21 | But learning to live with it is part of the fun and the Phantom 's amplified sound is really strong and clean . |
| 22 | Erm , so it 's it 's in itself is translation into English of some earlier writing . |
| 23 | This in itself is part of the process of legitimization of the standard language , in which the accepted norms are determined , not primarily by consensus amongst speakers , but by legislation . |
| 24 | Indeed , if anything , they seem to have been too demoralised politically to organise effectively at anything more than a local level , and that in itself is testimony to the devastating effect of the Kulturkampf and Polenpolitik . |
| 25 | Given the way things have gone lately , that in itself is cause for mild celebration . |
| 26 | ‘ That 's my problem , ’ Hari said firmly , ‘ what I want from you is help in making the shoes , perhaps you could work a few evenings for me ? ’ |
| 27 | For creativity is of the peak experience and the imagery in it is part of our own substance and it is in sympathy with our very being — so it is incomparable . |
| 28 | The Irish question for him is part of larger questions about the maintenance of civilisation in a hostile world . |
| 29 | Families in poverty , families who have a disabled child , lone parents or step-families , families whose children have been taken into care , all are particularly vulnerable to them is match between needs and services . |
| 30 | Those guiding others should themselves be being guided for ‘ he who is a spiritual director to himself is counsellor to a fool ’ ( Bernard ) . |