Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [noun] is [verb] " in BNC.

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1 The earliest fossil evidence for the Homininae is based on fragments of jaw from latest Miocene to Pliocene deposits in Africa .
2 How shallow , how futile , how desperate that world sounds now , on the scythed grass , beneath the trees where the fruit they will conserve for the winter is ripening .
3 One important goal for the patient is walking , but he has to be ready before he tries .
4 The planned partial flotation of Optus Pty Ltd , Sydney , Australia — expected to raise about $100m and release at least 5% of equity in the company — has been deferred until at least late 1994 : the reason for the delay is said to be to gain more detailed information about market share splits between Optus and the Australian and Overseas Telecommunications Corp , says the Australian Financial Review .
5 The numbers of γ T cells in the spleen , lymph nodes and gut epithelium are similar or slightly increased in young mutant mice as compared to wild-type littermates ( an example for the spleen is shown in Fig. 6 b ) .
6 I have little to report here for the station is closed .
7 The reason we asked for the figures is to get a ball park idea .
8 The enclosed manual is chock-a-block with plane and armaments information , but is poorly written from a users point of view , and appeared to be the same manual as for the Amiga product ( a command summary card for the PC is enclosed , but the documentation remains poorly written and even confusing ) .
9 I read with some concern that a housing development planned for the Valley is to disgorge its traffic on to the Road near the Hill Lane Lane crossroads .
10 The fact that the Holy Spirit has come upon the Gentiles is a sign from God that the Old Testament plan for the Gentiles is coming to fulfilment after all .
11 No member of the committee , his representative or associate of them nor any person who was a member of the committee in the last twelve months must enter into any transaction whereby he receives out of the estate any payment for services given or goods supplied in connection with the administration or obtains any profit from the administration or acquires any asset forming part of the estate ( r 6.165(2) ) except with leave of the court , with prior sanction of the committee where full value for the transaction is given and in cases of urgency or by way of performance of a contract in existence at the date of the bankruptcy order where leave of the court is sought subsequently without delay ( r 6.165(3) ) .
12 The following are other more general concerns as to the extent of the liabilities : ( 1 ) If the purchaser 's finance for the transaction is limited he will probably need to know the precise amount of the liabilities he is taking over .
13 The role which it envisages for the state is limited to that of providing the minimum framework necessary for the regulation of competing private interests , while the gesellschaft model of law is conceived in terms of formally defining the equivalent individual rights that are required to make the market work .
14 argues that the state is an instrument to maintain the capitalist mode of production , and the other , a structuralist perspective , contends that the growth of state intervention may be generated by social and political pressures as well as the economic requirements of capitalism but that ultimately the scope for manoeuvre for the state is constrained by the requirements of the capitalist mode of production .
15 This being Dorset , the motive power for the press is supplied by a corporal and three squaddies from Bovingdon Camp .
16 However , if you include retention of title clauses in your conditions of sale you may be able to stop title passing until the amount owing for the goods is paid to you .
17 In another division the paste for the plates is prepared , the men working in white overalls , a system of exhaust nozzles and other safety measures again being adopted to safeguard them .
18 Power for the circuit is obtained from a conventional arrangement of mains transformer , T1 , on-board rectifier diodes , D2 and D3 and smoothing capacitor , C6 .
19 If the trail through the trie has successfully found a word then the linguistic information for the word is found there .
20 But I am sure that , as a reasonable man , he will agree on reflection that the wisest course of action for the Government is to continue to support the secretary-general 's efforts .
21 Any temporary shortfall of money for the government is met by issuing Treasury bills .
22 The central problem for the government is to determine the value of the subsidy to the ‘ social ’ railway , that is the services that would not exist or would be extremely highly priced without state support , and to set appropriate targets for the ‘ commercial ’ railway .
23 Yesterday the men , employed by Dumbarton District Council , threatened to boycott funerals on Saturdays and public holidays unless the plan for the rota is scrapped .
24 Some , like construction , require physical proximity for the service is consumed ( literally so in restaurants ) as it is produced .
25 Another important marketing task for the head is to encourage teachers to become more professionally involved with parents outside normal school hours — through curriculum workshops on reading , maths , science , etc where parents and teachers actually listen to each other .
26 One of the primary reasons for the Bill is to clarify the law .
27 The profile for the Fiend is given in the New Monsters section .
28 A review of the principal activities and results of the Group for the year is given in the Review of Operations on pages 8 to 16 .
29 These numbers beat the opening figures at other Disney parks , but with winter ahead the target of 11m for the year is looking a little unlikely .
30 After facing near collapse , the new management under chairman Sir Lewis Robertson has restructured the company and a profit of £0.3m for the year is forecast by analysts at County NatWest .
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