Example sentences of "the [noun] [pron] is [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 If the monies were utilised on expenses then surely the taxpayer would not have the power to enjoy that part of the income which is utilised on expenses so that in that indirect fashion relief will be available for expenses .
2 ‘ When we arrive I 'll find you a seat in the stand which is reserved for guests and then return to collect you at one for lunch .
3 Darlington council should do something as quickly as possible to have repairs done to the perimeter fencing , they would be surprised at the number of people wandering through the park at night , plus the vandalism which is caused by certain people whose sole object is to thieve and destroy .
4 Late in 1913 he wrote on a more factual note : ‘ Futurism is not without importance , and its manifestos drawn up in France have had an influence on the terminology which is employed today amongst the most advanced painters . ’
5 For just as Marx , when faced with the problem ‘ How does man make his history ? ’ replied with another question , ‘ How is the man who makes history made ? ’ , so the proposal that the economic organisation of a society determines its superstructure should prompt us to ask how the base itself is determined .
6 When one attempts to describe and discuss this elusive concept of community care , one is immediately beset by the range and variety of the situations in which old people find themselves , and of the provision which is made by formal and informal carers in different areas .
7 Is the support which is given to the son-in-law ‘ really ’ being given to the daughter by proxy ?
8 The importance of the support which is offered to old people in such private households can not be overestimated .
9 The focus here is more upon the literary work itself and the " experience " of the writer which is invested in it , and " art " in this case is that which is manifested in unique and harmonious literary works , a harmonious fusion of diverse influences . "
10 A glossary of terms and acronyms used can be very helpful not only to the reader but also to the writer who is forced to consider carefully how he is using various technical terms .
11 Further EEC evidence comes from studies of the contingent negative variation ( CNV ) — a negative waveform in the EEC which is elicited when a warning stimulus is given , shortly followed by an imperative stimulus which requires the subject to make a response .
12 Sentences in the intentional mode ( such as ( 18 ) , ( 19 ) , and ( 20 ) ) express a reason-action relation , and the verb which is used to refer to the result of the action occurs in its non-finite form ( e.g. , go ) .
13 M more importantly , the technique which is used for predicting traffic flows which the County Council ha have used .
14 So , once again , the measure which is adopted in the definition of deindustrialization must reflect the underlying concern behind the question .
15 If one passes a string round a post and pulls on both ends there will be a force on the post in the direction of the pull which is reacted by the post pushing in the opposite direction .
16 In the meditation it is given in Latin , the Middle English version from the Primer is : This tone of penitent confidence in the grace made available through Christ dominates the longer meditation which sustains a formal devotional element that constantly acts as a buffer between the meditator and the subject of his meditation .
17 The money which is invested or lent is called the principal .
18 The money which is collected from PRS licences is distributed to the society 's members ( the writers and publishers ) in proportion to the number of times their works have been played .
19 The deal means the French bank will get some of the money it is owed , Madagascar will get debt relief and the Missouri garden will be able to increase its efforts to conserve rare plants , which include training botanists and collecting plants to screen them for medicinal value .
20 But it is believed that the bank will not pull the plug in haste as its image would take a knock and the money it is owed would be unlikely to be recovered .
21 The narrative itself is divided into three distinct parts , and plots the working life of the central character , Antoine Bloye , an employee of the French railway system during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries .
22 I represent erm the the er the brewery which is located in Tadcaster , and erm I can I can er say without hesitation to this panel that erm the brewery object most strongly , or would object most strongly , to any suggestion that a level of population growth suggested woul should be accommodated .
23 In the brewery it is milled into a powder called grist and then mixed with hot water ( known as liquor in breweries ) in a vessel called a mash tun .
24 The court said : " If the right to be heard is a real right which is worth anything , it must carry with it a right in the accused man to know the case which is made against him .
25 ‘ If the right to be heard is to be a real right which is worth anything , it must carry with it a right in the accused man to know the case which is made against him . ’
26 The case which is called In re Justices of the Court of Common Pleas at Antigua ( 1830 ) 1 Knapp .
27 This forms part of their occupational culture and helps to explain the strongly negative values placed on imprisonment because of the damage it is known to inflict , not least on a person 's capacity to re-enter the community subsequently .
28 Morrow ( 1980:Part 4 ) takes the subordination of text to purpose and prediction so far as to use the questions to construct the text ( through a series of student activities like speed-reading of parts of the text , reordering , and blank-filling ) while the text itself is hidden away at the back of the book for consumption afterwards .
29 The text itself is transformed into a protean tool for unfolding ideas and responding to those of others .
30 The square itself is enclosed by a band of four-strand guilloche ( compare the chain-guilloche at Middleborough ) , although , as in the Middleborough mosaic , the saltire itself is defined by chain-guilloche ( with bars instead of prominent tongues ) .
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