Example sentences of "[vb pp] [prep] [noun sg] [is] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A reference may be controversial from the start , with allegations that the question referred for decision is outside the terms of the expert clause : if a reference is outside the scope of the expert 's jurisdiction , there it will stay , and the issue will be unaffected by an expert having purported to make a decision about it . |
| 2 | Oxygen dissolved in water is by far the most common oxidizing agent . |
| 3 | He created an amicabilis concordia with Queen Mary College , London ( evacuated to King 's during the war ) , and another with Berkeley College , Yale , where his contemporary at King 's , Charles Seymour , was president . |
| 4 | The following short extract selected for analysis is from Stephen Hawking 's A Brief History of Time : |
| 5 | As we have seen , it is hard to draw the line between a conscious human being and a conscious machine likewise , we have to accept that any entity possessed of consciousness is in reality a living organism — whatever its physical characteristics . |
| 6 | Not only will the ranks of its future membership suffer , but the impression will be conveyed that what is done in church is For Adults Only . |
| 7 | The vehicle seen in Panorama is in constant use by news teams and the BBC has now asked for another , which will be delivered in April . |
| 8 | One area of television where frequent reference has been made to homosexuality is in the arts programmes . |
| 9 | The distribution of wealth used for consumption is of less interest to Marxists , though its distribution does give some indication of life style . |
| 10 | Okay , erm , what other factor is , is often attributed to agriculture 's of trade , or decline in agriculture 's erm , composition of world trade ? |
| 11 | Forget waste disposal units , incinerators , or garden shredders … the best way to get rid of rubbish is with worms ! |
| 12 | Man that is born of woman is of few days and full of trouble … |
| 13 | However , a new query language interface based on SQL is under development for the second generation of UGIX ( Raper and Bundock 1991 ) . |
| 14 | The money given in exchange is in US$5 and US$10 bills . |
| 15 | " … I would think it a sufficient detriment to the confider that information given in confidence is to be disclosed to persons whom he would prefer not to know of it , even though the disclosure would not be harmful to him in any positive way . " |
| 16 | Indeed , time as treated in physics is at best a series of abstractions . |
| 17 | And religion divorced from morality is like ‘ sounding brass ' ’ good only making a noise and breaking heads . ’ |
| 18 | A car powered by hydrogen derived from water is under development in the USA . |
| 19 | It concluded that , ‘ The speed with which cases are brought to trial is in our view determined almost entirely by the volume of business and the resources available to deal with it . ’ |
| 20 | erm and the amount of money that 's spent on twinning is in fact extremely small . |
| 21 | WHILE home cooking is still the norm , almost a fifth of the money spent on eating is for food bought away from home . |
| 22 | The satisfaction provided by conformity is in competition with the often more immediate satisfaction that can be provided by crime . |
| 23 | Although the coverage provided by television is by no means neutral or impartial , television 's ‘ bias ’ is seen as the product of routine practices and is , therefore , a form of unintended or unwitting bias . |
| 24 | It is an undesirable tradition of the service that complaint provides extra cash and that any change proposed by Government is to be opposed . |
| 25 | Much of the cost involved in manufacturing is in the cost of themetal . |
| 26 | Once again the potential for data as opposed to information is in operation . |
| 27 | Mental disease caused by drunkenness is in criminal law treated as on the same footing with insanity . |
| 28 | He may have worked at King 's in 1476–85 and was certainly at the college by 1486 . |
| 29 | It says that plans to turn public services over to organisations motivated by profit is against the interests of the Scottish people . |
| 30 | Thirteen , thirteen supposedly are innocent Irish got killed by para 's by militaries included in the crowd , and all the other 's , the Irish say that basically there were no I R A gunmen there which is according to there 's proof that they have , they were , erm and like that , the para . |