Example sentences of "the [noun pl] [is] [verb] and " in BNC.
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| 1 | The function of the courts is to interpret and apply legislation and not to question its existence ; hence no court can override an Act of Parliament . |
| 2 | The liability cover under the policies is varied and the following paragraphs provide a summary of the cover available . |
| 3 | The success of the operations is evaluated and many described in detail . |
| 4 | But the beach is also marked on the extreme southern tip of Seil where the exposure to the waves is limited and , even more remarkably , in the narrow strait separating Seil from the mainland ( Plate 26 ) . |
| 5 | At threshold concentrations a second phase caused by ADP release from the platelets is seen and at high concentrations a single phase with irreversible aggregation is observed ( Hardisty et al , 1970 ) . |
| 6 | In this way the conflict of interest between the classes is disguised and a degree of social stability produced , but the basic contradictions and conflicts of class societies remain unresolved . |
| 7 | Any feature of the interior of the aircraft that has contributed to the injury or death of the occupants is recorded and the manufacturers and airworthiness authorities informed . |
| 8 | In case of the conversion of a partnership into a Kft , the Act provides that the unanimous decision of the members is required and they remain jointly and severally liable for five years for the existing indebtedness of the partnership . |
| 9 | In the aspartyl proteinases , where two charged residues of the same type are close to each other at the active sites , the p K a of the residues is perturbed and one of the residues is protonated . |
| 10 | Stewart Ritchie , pensions manager at Scottish Equitable , added : ‘ Where the value of the dividends is reduced and the other assumptions in the calculation are unchanged it must follow that the value of the fund 's assets are reduced . ’ |
| 11 | The income generated by the assets is accumulated and paid out at intervals , the amount paid on each unit again ( roughly ) corresponding to total income divided by the number of units in existence . |
| 12 | We saw in Chapter 8 that Garrett 's model of sentence production does contain these two components ; and the examples of spontaneous speech by aphasic patients we gave in sections 9.2.1 and 9.2.2 illustrate the two patterns which occur if one of the components is damaged and the other spared . |
| 13 | The " alert " is sounded and a plane flies overhead every five minutes or so — the usual monotonous droning sound of the engines is heard and now and then the pop-pop of the guns and occasionally you feel the sensation of a slight earthquake when a bomb drops — |
| 14 | The validity of the test items as exemplifications of the criteria is considered and also the implications of the test results for the teaching and learning situation . |
| 15 | the process of the research is briefly described , an analysis of some of the findings is offered and the team 's reactions to the research are discussed . |
| 16 | The ideological grasp of the employees is subordinated and does not appear in the legal document which ensues . |