Example sentences of "[subord] a [noun] is [be] " in BNC.

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1 The takeover target review , on the other hand , would be undertaken primarily by Strategy Services , with support from MAS and general practice , principally in contested situations or where a candidate is being analysed in detail prior to an approach being made .
2 Where a property is being used in breach of planning permission , an enforcement notice may be served by the local planning authority on the owner/occupier requiring the use to cease .
3 For example , if a person is being asked about her educational background one interviewer could encourage her to talk about the criticisms she could offer of it , while another interviewer could concentrate on the benefits she received from it .
4 If a car If a car is is hovering you step out in front and if he 's glares at you you step back you step back
5 Whereas if a house is being sold your name is going to be seen on that particular product .
6 As stipulated above , if a property is being sold subject to and with the benefit of existing tenancies , instead of vacant possession of the whole property being given , the buyer will require an authority addressed to each tenant signed either by the seller-landlord or by his or her solicitor notifying the tenant of the sale and authorising the tenant to pay future rent to the buyer ( see Chapter 9 , head 7 ) .
7 There is no doubt that the industry has developed sufficiently in the past decade for an MBO or similar venture capital-financed transaction always to be on the vendor 's agenda if a disposal is being contemplated .
8 It is because of this fact , that ‘ DEAC ’ the manufacturer states that if a battery is being discharged at the 110 rate you should not discharge it to a voltage of less than 1.1 volts per cell .
9 If a site is being destroyed slowly , only a few finds are brought to the surface at any one time , and it may take years of plotting before the whereabouts of the site becomes apparent .
10 These comments certainly apply if a series is being sexed , but if only one or two long bones ( or fragments ) are available , it may be difficult to draw any conclusions unless the bone displays very clear indications of maleness or femaleness ( Boyd & Trevor , 1953 ) .
11 If a horse is being naughty then you have to punish him in some way — but do n't punish him if he does n't understand or is physically incapable of doing what you 've asked . ’
12 If an easel is being purchased specifically for sketching out-of-doors , weight is a major contributing factor to the choice .
13 If an easel is being purchased specifically for sketching out-of-doors , weight is a major contributing factor to the choice .
14 If an agenda is being prepared , try and get your item dealt with early on .
15 He is now losing his watery view because a house is being built in front of his .
16 my Lord I can I 'm sitting early tomorrow because a witness is being cross examined by Mr got to go off to so tomorrow he simply could not er , he si simply could not be released but er with your clerk er we 've been able to speak to Mr
17 Whereas a sentence is is the space between er the beginning of er er between two full stops .
18 One technique is to fit the IUD while a woman is being given what she believes to be a routine pelvic examination .
19 It will give good reliability in general , but it will not cope with variations in sweep speed while a code is being read .
20 This is the memory that the computer uses to store instructions and information while a program is being run.program is being run ( carried out ) .
21 Because of the ontological indeterminacy inherent in the narrative , it is often impossible to tell who an interlocutor is , or whether a scene is being remembered or merely imagined by one of the characters involved .
22 I have found it useful , when a child is being a thorough nuisance , making exasperating demands , to say to myself : ‘ He/she is not trying to be a ‘ problem ’ ; he/she is trying to solve a problem .
23 Part Four examines the respective rights , duties and responsibilities of the local authority , parent and child when a child is being looked after by a local authority .
24 It follows , so it seems to us , that normally , when a film is being shown to a jury and the judge , in the exercise of his discretion , decides that it should be done in a closed courtroom or in a cinema , he should allow representatives of the press to be present .
25 When a vehicle is being weighed , the weigher should satisfy himself that all the wheels are on the plate and clear of the surround , and that no person is on the vehicle or the plate , or interfering in any way which might affect the weighing , and the engine must be switched off .
26 Learners should participate in ward rounds and medical procedures , and accompany the doctor when a patient is being examined .
27 When a glider is being moved around the airfield , one person should take charge of the whole operation and be responsible for the safety of the aircraft .
28 In some cases subsidence damage will have come to light when a property is being sold and we may find ourselves under pressure to resolve the claim quickly to allow the sale to proceed .
29 The system is economical because it uses no power or CO2 except when a product is being packed .
30 Akasha is evoked in India in the form of a Goddess when a house is being built to ensure its completion .
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