Example sentences of "[subord] [pers pn] is [verb] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 31 | They have to do this because it is seen as impossible to have both low inflation and a high level of employment since the former requires a low level of demand whereas the latter requires a high level of demand to keep people in jobs making things for sale . |
| 32 | Although qualitative data , which are far more subjective , are usually preferred by teachers , there is still a very strong abhorrence of any attempt at output measurement because it is perceived as inaccurate or misleading . |
| 33 | A person may falsely believe that the horizontal moon , because it is perceived as being larger , must be presenting a larger appearance . |
| 34 | The allowance can not normally be paid for the first time after pension age because it is regarded as overlapping with the retirement pension . |
| 35 | If these approaches are common to courses of study which advanced degree students follow regardless of the content ( for some will be specializing , for instance , in the field of special educational needs , others in the arts and humanities , others in mathematics and science ) it is because it is regarded as essential that the same grasp of knowledge and the same development of intellectual-cum-practical skill should typify all holders of a second degree in the field of education . |
| 36 | For example , a breaking wave has a form which is not random , because it is repeated as each successive wave breaks , but the shape is in no sense deducible from the shape of a water molecule : if the sea was made of alcohol , the waves would be much the same shape . |
| 37 | Do n't be satisfied with buying something because it is described as ‘ green ’ . |
| 38 | If he is , attack while he is rising because then he will have little opportunity to launch a powerful counter-attack . |
| 39 | ( An understandable state , since he is described as having ‘ led the way ’ for Robert Frost — whose revered poetry is misquoted — which would make him at least 110 ) . |
| 40 | The effects of the acquisition are not given since it is treated as always having been a member of the group . |
| 41 | The new is made comfortable by being made familiar since it is seen as having evolved from the forms of the past . ’ |
| 42 | The contractor responds to this and obtains the ‘ Conditions of Tender ’ , a written specification of the form in which the tender must be submitted and any special undertakings required from the contractor before he is regarded as qualified to tender . |
| 43 | The acquisition of evidence and the presentation of evidence are linked , of course , in that it may be necessary to decide what should be presented before it is acquired although more usually it is a matter of presenting what can be acquired . |
| 44 | Basic interfaces will provide the driver software on cassette which must be loaded into the Spectrum before it is used while the more sophisticated offerings contain all the necessary software in ROM inside the interface itself . |
| 45 | A little African finch , the cut-throat finch , when it is disturbed while sitting inside its ball-shape nest , gives a bizarre ‘ snake-dance ’ reaction . |
| 46 | For example , the first vowel in the following English words is of a different quality when it is stressed than when it is unstressed : convert , progress , transfer . |
| 47 | The grape variety used is Chenin Blanc but when it is picked before it is fully ripe , it makes dull , acidic wines , with an off-putting nose that reminds me of wet dogs . |
| 48 | More critically , sexual activity , which is in itself a normal part of normal life , can suddenly become abnormal when it is classified as " dirty " . |
| 49 | In Israel , they have built an exact replica of the Rebbe 's house so he will feel at home when he is proclaimed as Messiah and brought to the Holy Land . |
| 50 | Brundle looks askance when he is asked if he has ever read the books of technical instruction in race-driving written by Pierro Taruffi and Alain Prost , among others . |
| 51 | Another revealing recurrence in these plays is the way that male sexual jealousy , even as it is represented as obsessively heterosexual in its demands , produces eroticized images of the rival male which are inseparable from the denigration of the woman : |
| 52 | A room which is thoroughly comfortable when it is felt to be simply " untidy " becomes uninhabitable as soon as it is perceived as " dirty " . |
| 53 | " Opticals " like titling mixes and dissolves are then put in hand and added to the " double head " as it is called when vision and sound are still on separate film . |