Example sentences of "[noun sg] [subord] [pron] is [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In many cases the contract under consideration between the buyer and the seller will be a subcontract ( for instance to provide components ) which will be used by the buyer to fulfil part of his obligations under a prime contract where he is in his turn acting as the seller . |
| 2 | The mainsheet is taken down to a track just ahead of the wheel pedestal where it is within easy reach of the helmsman and the genoa is trimmed by a pair of three-speed Barient 37–3AST winches which achieve a ratio of 87:1 in third gear . |
| 3 | Thus , along the south coast of England the movement of material is eastwards , while on the east coast , where the dominant winds are north-east , it is southwards , except along part of the north Norfolk coast where it is towards the west . |
| 4 | After all there is greater Scriptural justification for such ritual than there is for infant baptism . |
| 5 | At the end of the run , cut off and tie the insulation so it is in close contact with the wall |
| 6 | He says there are vastly more vehicle miles travelled on the road system with 3 carrier bags of shopping in the back of a car than there is with 38 tons of shopping being delivered to the supermarket in a lorry . |
| 7 | This is more of an illusion than it is for Britain because there is even less semblance in the US of centralised , national government . |
| 8 | It may be hard to accept , but the argument goes that it is easier for a creative and original performer to learn how to play his instrument than it is for a consummate player to learn creativity . |
| 9 | snow than it is on top . |
| 10 | A Savage Orc shaman receives an additional magic card if he is with a Mob of Savage Orcs . |
| 11 | A 20th century factory , in spite of those dates , it could make between £20 and £25 at auction if it is in good condition . |
| 12 | Some elderly people still prefer ( or have to make do with ) an open fire , but this often presents problems if they have no one to carry coal for them and help to clear out the grate if it is of the old-fashioned type . |
| 13 | The Council may also from time to time promulgate Codes of Practice if it is of the opinion that such codes will further the objects of the Council . |
| 14 | ‘ Yes , he had a very good record in England but I feel hi is sacrificing skill at the expense of power — or brute force if one is to be honest about it . ’ |
| 15 | The House of Lords disagreed and it is now the law that it may be enough for the transaction to contain an element of bounty if it is of the kind conferred by the exercise of a special power of appointment . |
| 16 | This is an important result because it is to these industries that regional policy has been primarily applied . |
| 17 | Underlying the analysis is a belief that particular forms of strategy arise out of a recognition by working-class members of a need to reduce the material insecurity immanent in the forced commodification of labour — ‘ people engage in various forms of action because it is in their interests to do so ’ ( ibid. p 7 ) . |
| 18 | It is really not too difficult to wave the reader at a reasonably constant speed while it is over the bar code . |
| 19 | The centrist sector , who favour a middle way , is opposed to repression and violence whether it is from right or left . |
| 20 | Soft flabby growth in plants is as much at risk to disease attack and structural collapse as it is with ourselves and other animals . |
| 21 | The ‘ not invented here ’ syndrome is as prevalent in US military thinking as it is in Britain 's . |
| 22 | Paula designed a motif of a horse as she is with horses all the time and regularly goes eventing . |
| 23 | All that we said in Part 2 about exploiting the control video gives us over the material is as relevant to the teacher trainer as it is to the teacher . |
| 24 | This exercise is valuable not only to enable the draftsman to produce a set of conditions which is most to the advantage of his client ( whether his client be buyer or seller ) , but also to enable him to understand the motivation of the other side when he is in negotiation with their advisers . |
| 25 | Words like that mean trouble , big trouble , and I 've got enough of that in my department as it is without you importing any more . |
| 26 | Well what 's that staying as it is for ? |
| 27 | The often surprising results of the January Old Master drawing sales in New York revealed that it is just as easy to overspend on a drawing as it is on a painting , and conversely , that despite high prices for a few grand names , drawings still remain a little understood and modestly priced field . |
| 28 | This is as important in ethnographic research as it is in any other style of research ( see p. 20 ) . |
| 29 | The social structure of the society of the classroom seems to us as well adapted to be the nursery of crime as it is of ‘ good ’ behaviour . |
| 30 | Let me read you those tremendous ver words from John , first John in chapter one , says if we walk in the light as he is in the light , he or your fellowship with one another , and the blood of Jesus , his son , cleanses us from all sins . |