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

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1 The analogy has led to the definition of a quantity ν T such that ν T is called the eddy viscosity .
2 Yeah I do Stefan , I mean i it 's very vigorous int it , when it gets established and it grows very upright as well and of course it 's deciduous erm some people call it a shrub , some people call it a tree but I , I will think that er Mrs is doing the right thing by cutting it back , especially if it 's a small garden , it would make a better bush in the garden I think if she does that and the these little white flowers really in are nice are n't they ?
3 The annexe at the Hotel Du Parc is called the Villa Pineta and is set within the hotel 's lovely grounds approximately 20 yards from the main building .
4 But to go on from this to the recommendation of the Bullock Report that workers should have representation on a company 's board is to change the nature of the institution , which in my judgment is quite unwarranted .
5 To these logistical difficulties of recording each child 's progress is added the initially difficult task for primary and secondary schools , of mapping their own curriculum against the National Curriculum , the detail of which is emerging only piecemeal .
6 Here all disputes have first to be considered by the engineer who is the employer 's agent : the engineer 's function is to administer the contract and issue certificates and decisions in response to claims by the contractor for payment and claims of all kinds , such as claims for extensions of time in which to complete the works .
7 The ferret 's function is to frighten the rabbits so that they bolt out of the holes or to force them to retreat through the burrow system until they become cornered so that they can be dug out while the ferret holds them in that fixed position .
8 It is when there are two diners present , even when one of them is one 's own employer , that one finds it most difficult to achieve that balance between attentiveness and the illusion of absence that is essential to good waiting ; it is in this situation that one is rarely free of the suspicion that one 's presence is inhibiting the conversation .
9 The agent 's trick is to persuade the promoter to guarantee as much of the artist 's share as possible .
10 The performer 's responsibility is to unfold the structure of a piece — to show why it hangs together — whilst simultaneously characterising the interplay of various contrasted musical elements .
11 CCG 's responsibility is to provide the construction site at Grangemouth with a complete infrastructure capable of supporting the welfare needs of 2,500 multi-skilled operatives for a period of approximately two years .
12 By the time they are five or six , most children 's breathing is going the opposite way of what nature intended . ’
13 Jen and Richard 's ambition is to fulfil the needs of ‘ guitarists in search of individualism and ever higher playing standards ’ .
14 The challenge to the Lord Chancellor 's Department is to preserve the best features of the tribunal system while providing the necessary advice and support needed by claimants to ensure that all of them put their cases at their best .
15 However , if the UK company asks the Calcutta office to carry out the work , disclosure is required , as the auditor 's associate is doing the work for the UK company .
16 One approach to investigating Hymen 's characterization is to identify the other roles for male sopranos in Lully 's ballets in order to establish what kind of affect they may have had .
17 THE Ulster People 's College is to celebrate the 75th anniversary of Irish women obtaining the right to vote .
18 The distinction in the due diligence exercise is that , with an asset sale , the purchaser is verifying the existence and ownership of specified assets and liabilities , but with the share sale the purchaser 's exercise is to check the non-existence of certain matters .
19 if , if Freud 's theory of the group is correct , that it 's centred on the leader playing the super role then the presumably the leader could exhort members of the group to act better than they normally would , because after all one of the super leader 's functions is to set the goals for the ego and to give the the goal , the ego something to aspire to so er and as Joy mentioned in her papers and I 'm trying to remind you of , y you , you said that quoting Freud if you recall that , that , that Freud says and I think he , he , he repeats this from the also made the same observation that in a group or a crowd people can act a lot worse than they normally would , they can be more destructive , primitive erm and er more governed by their erm base emotions as it were , but equally in a crowd people can act better than they normally would .
20 Another area of Kieren 's duties is to advise the Passenger Transport Authority which owns a metropolitan railway , a bus company and vehicle toll tunnel under the Tyne .
21 In fact the volume of traffic on Scotland 's mountains is making the sighting of anything more exotic than a slug increasingly difficult .
22 After 15 years in which a corrupt and self-serving Congress had failed to reform either itself or the constitution , the assembly 's job is to give the country modern democratic institutions that encourage greater voting participation .
23 The historian 's job is to judge the reliability and value of each source its turn , and by consulting all available sources , to build up a complete picture .
24 So , from their viewpoint , management 's job is to use the factors at its disposal to provide returns to the shareholders , but also to provide returns to employees .
25 As the young runner 's confidence grows in this way the coach 's job is to fuel the novice 's dreams by suggesting practical ways in which they can be achieved .
26 The Chancellor 's job is to provide the money .
27 The receiver 's job is to safeguard the creditor 's security , and to sell sufficient of the charged assets to pay off the secured debt .
28 Surely a Government 's job is to address the overall rise in crime that has taken place while they have been in office , and also to deal with this new phenomenon — the amazing increase in youth crime .
29 I think it says the Adjutant 's job is to man the telephone in the CO 's office . ’
30 Mr Clark 's job is to cut the government 's £50 billion deficit and one way he plans to do that is to spread VAT around more widely .
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