Example sentences of "[is] [vb pp] [prep] [adj] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The examination leading to the Certificate is accredited as one specific module of the Institute 's new Final Diploma . |
| 2 | This is calculated from such accurate activity analysis as that from Taunton , in which the total general surgical activity in both NHS and private practice that was required in the year 1990–1 for a relatively captive population in west Somerset was as follows : 25.1 new outpatient referrals per 1000 population ; 28.1 intermediate equivalent ( hernia ) operations per 1000 population . |
| 3 | Middle- or upper-class grief is hidden under controlled facial muscles or even under a black veil , as with members of the royal family . |
| 4 | Their weakness is explained by two major factors . |
| 5 | What we are trying at this stage , is the extent to which the difference between the H B F's of fifty five thousand , is explained by any technical treatment of migration , as opposed to . |
| 6 | During her training , a student is assigned to various clinical areas for periods of six to twelve weeks . |
| 7 | These costs are reduced when new external funds are raised , because the firm is placed under greater financial scrutiny at this time . |
| 8 | Indeed , this latter aspect of femininity is emphasized by some recent writers on masculinity who protest that men do not have such a wonderful deal in the world , since the social pressures on them to contain rather than express their emotions are oppressive and restrictive , stunting their full emotional development . |
| 9 | Nowadays , ne is used only rarely in conversational contexts , but is favoured in certain formal ( particularly written ) styles . |
| 10 | The master bedroom at ‘ La Felicità ’ is intended for regular sexual intercourse . |
| 11 | It is intended for long-term unemployed adults ( and other adults with particular difficulties in finding work , such as disabilities ) and aims to help them acquire skills and return to employment . |
| 12 | This seminar is intended for both non-technical people who wish to gain a thorough understanding of data communications and those with a computing background who need to be brought up to speed in this area . |
| 13 | These are realistic enough , for we have copied layouts and borrowed phrases from genuine examples , but we must stress that no resemblance is intended to any actual organization or individual . |
| 14 | As has already been said , prisoners frequently ’ engage in conduct which is intended to further common purpose of overthrowing lawful authority in that prison ’ . |
| 15 | If we are to establish how and to what extent routine policing is affected by Northern Ireland 's divisions , it would be useless to base our research where there is only militarized political policing ( even though there are at least formal attempts to try to normalize policing in areas of high tension ) , for it is necessary to explore the extent to which policing in so-called ‘ soft ’ areas is contaminated by wider societal conflicts . |
| 16 | These will include assertions to the effect that the sun is situated at some specified position in the sky with respect to an observer on earth , and that raindrops are falling from a cloud situated in some specified region relative to the observer . |
| 17 | The last example is situated in tropical Latin America and is taken from Posner and MacPherson ( 198 1 , 1982 ) . |
| 18 | This quarter mile raceway is situated in lovely open countryside just off the A22 at Hailsham . |
| 19 | They were pilgrims in this world , aliens in the society of their pagan fellows , but they knew they were part of a vast community : ‘ this church which is now travelling on its journey , is joined to that heavenly church where we have the angels as our fellow-citizens ’ , said Augustine , faithfully echoing the conviction of all early Christians . |
| 20 | Where drains are connected to the public sewer , they can either be single , where each house has its own connection , or communal , where each house is joined to one big pipe which goes to the sewer . |
| 21 | For tonight 's match Lineen , is joined by five other Scottish caps — Iwan Tukalo , Peter Jones , Martin Scott , David McIvor and Ian Smith . |
| 22 | In the Salam-Weinberg theory the photon , the spin-1 particle that carries the electromagnetic interaction , is joined by three other spin-1 partners called W + , W - , and Z . |
| 23 | The 16-valver is joined by another new engine — an insurance-beating 1.8-litre in the Furio model . |
| 24 | Along the bottom of the mandible the incisor is broken into three fragments ; the body of the mandible is broken into one main piece and a large number of smaller fragments ; and the molars at the top are ready to fall out and the posterior molar has almost disintegrated . |
| 25 | As such , they enjoyed success early on with the ballad , ‘ Pictures Of Matchstick Men ’ , before opting for the chord-challenged sound — so beloved of their followers — which is typified by such seminal lieder as ‘ Caroline ’ , ‘ Down Down ’ , ‘ Whatever You Want' ’ and ‘ Rockin' All Over The World ’ . |
| 26 | Their stance is typified by one young officer 's remark , when faced with a recalcitrant discharger , that ‘ all cases should be looked at as potential prosecutions ’ . |
| 27 | Thus the appearance of a double door is created , although the actual opening is only of single-door width and is filled with one large panel of clear double-glazing . |
| 28 | The sky turns greyish-brown and ( he air is filled with fine red-brown dust . |
| 29 | In my view this country is filled with immense new moral forces which have been dammed back for ten years by the great dead bulk of the Labour Party Machine lying like a fallen tree across the road to progress . |
| 30 | Next , we shall consider a more complicated problem where the space between the plates is filled by two different dielectrics , as shown in Fig. 2.17 . |