Example sentences of "[conj] [vb -s] [is] [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Secondly , the tension surrounding the question of " form " — the sense that what design is or does is embodied in form ie the material form of objects , yet also the sense that form , once considered as important is yet not enough , that design is " more than " a matter of merely forming things . |
| 2 | ‘ However , ’ the Council said in its evidence to the House of Lords Committee examining the EC 's proposal for a Directive on nitrate in vulnerable waters , ‘ the nitrate pollution that occurs is caused by the application of chemical fertilisers and animal slurries , which contain a mixture of phosphate and nitrate . |
| 3 | Everything that happens is caused by something before it . |
| 4 | This still puts the participant in an ‘ exercise mode ’ as the dramatic playing that ensues is modified by the task orientation . |
| 5 | The description that follows is based on an article that appeared in the November 1989 issue of the IMS Journal , and additional material supplied by the authors . |
| 6 | Because the question remains unanswered , much of the discussion that follows is based on hypothetical alternatives , some more plausible than others . |
| 7 | The discussion that follows is restricted to walls that accord with " best practice " . |
| 8 | Added salt in the wound is that one of the books in the list that follows is taken from the collection which was around Gladstone as he spoke , and that another is one actually given to a library by his trustees . |
| 9 | The change in the attitude to the appointment of barrister-politicians as judges is said to date from Lord Haldane 's Chancellorship ( 1912–15 ) when legal and professional qualifications became the criteria , though at first the change was not extended to the most senior appointments . |