Example sentences of "[is] [prep] [adj] [noun sg] in " in BNC.

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1 The first is about general provision in any one institution .
2 It is about young love in the 50 ’ s and has a universal appeal .
3 His book is about ancestral worship in West Town which is presented as prototypical of that which prevails in Chinese culture as a whole .
4 The procedure described in Weston Martyr 's ( 1885–1966 ) delightful book The Southseaman ( which is about wooden shipbuilding in Nova Scotia in the nineteen twenties ) was probably much commoner .
5 Going to the pictures , the movies , the flicks : Seeing in the Dark is about poetic licence in a public place under cover of darkness .
6 Marlon The Magnificent 's 1989 screen comeback A Dry White Season is about racial intolerance in South Africa .
7 CC spokesperson Edward Holdaway said ‘ The recognition by the Government of the nationally important qualities of the Blackdown Hills is as exciting development in securing the long term future for the area . ’
8 Here we may have a glimpse of the future shape of organisation and management theory and practice which is worth on-going consideration in relation to schools .
9 This is for gentle cooking in a dry heat at a temperature of between 30°C and 99°C .
10 As to which is the more stringent obligation in a situation in which more than one applies , that is for intuitive assessment in the light of all that can be known about the particular circumstances of the case .
11 If the only claim you make is for broken glass in your cars windscreen or windows , including bodywork scratched by the breakage , it will not affect your no claim bonus or protected no claim bonus .
12 If the only claim you make is for broken glass in your cars windscreen or windows , including bodywork scratched by the breakage , it will not affect your no claim bonus or protected no claim bonus .
13 If the only claim you make is for broken glass in your cars windscreen or windows , including bodywork scratched by the breakage , it will not affect your no claim bonus or protected no claim bonus .
14 If the only claim you make is for broken glass in your cars windscreen or windows , including bodywork scratched by the breakage , it will not affect your no claim bonus or protected no claim bonus .
15 He also has said that the choice is between political union in the EC and domination by Germany .
16 And I think it 's of particular concern in Richmondshire .
17 It is already clear , however , that the notion of acquired distinctiveness is of central importance in discussions of perceptual learning .
18 The emphasis on the craft of writing is of central importance in the recommendations of my National Curriculum Working Group .
19 The cross-fertilisation between formulating problems and collecting data is of central importance in participant observation when the researcher spends several months ‘ in the field ’ trying to understand what is going on .
20 Foucault 's recent work has been dominated by an explicit preoccupation with ‘ power ’ , and in his History he argues that the apparatus of sexuality is of central importance in the modern play of power .
21 This apparently unexceptional contention is of central importance in the development of elitist theory , since Pareto uses it , in effect , both to attempt to provide a firm empirical and scientific basis for elitism and to explain the predominance of elites .
22 Organisation of elites is not a significant feature of Pareto 's analysis , but is of central importance in the elite analysis of Pareto 's contemporary Gaetano Mosca .
23 Information is of central importance in a consumer-oriented service .
24 It is of central importance in the revolution in ‘ new technology ’ currently being experienced in Britain and experienced worldwide .
25 6.1 The selection of learning and teaching approaches is of central importance in PSD modules .
26 The determination of the equilibrium level of national income is of central importance in macroeconomic analysis because it is this which determines to a large extent the level of employment in the economy .
27 Yoga is of proven help in treating a range of conditions including high blood pressure and heart conditions , diabetes , rheumatism , asthma , pain and headaches .
28 Taking regular exercise throughout the month is of proven value in the treatment of PMS — particularly for those who have a sedentary job .
29 A single random biopsy specimen of pouch mucosa is of limited value in assessing pathological changes and screening for potential neoplastic change within the reservoir .
30 Though it is clear that the true experiment is of limited use in sociology , it is important to recognize the central role that comparison plays in all social scientific explanation .
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