Example sentences of "is [verb] [prep] [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Mr Lilley should go to any city in this country and try to live with nothing … find how degrading it is to go to those places and ask for blankets and ask for food . ’
2 This leaves the designer with the choices of moving the hole , moving the bolt in the instrument , moving the whole instrument , or declaring a new relationship ( the bolt is to go in another hole ) .
3 What we wan na do is think of some buildings and describe them to ourselves and then work out what style , cos the thing is since the 1960s , styles like we want , like a progression of styles till the 1990s and see what 's changed and what 's stayed .
4 The difference between the two figures is calculated for each region .
5 Oh yes it is the , the column of the Eiffel Tower is hidden by those buildings is n't it ?
6 In other areas , notably in relation to the right of freedom of association and collective bargaining , the Commission is abstaining from any action , because it believes that these measures are best dealt with by social partners of industry , or , as appropriate , by the Member States .
7 If the unit is arranged in several ranks then only models in base contact can fight ( usually the front rank ) .
8 When the concept is explained by some writers , educational technology :
9 The regression analysis indicates that 50 per cent of the variance is explained by these variables .
10 This scheme is explained in more detail later in this factsheet .
11 The approach , which is explained in more detail in the following sections , is summarised in Fig 12.2 .
12 The impact of FRS 1 and FRS 3 is explained in more detail in this financial review .
13 The basis for charging stamp duty on VAT-inclusive rent where the lease is silent on the ability to charge VAT , or a lease specifically states that VAT is not recoverable by the landlord , is explained in some detail by the Stamp Office .
14 It is also worth mentioning how Mach 's principle is explained in this context .
15 His [ profession ] is compounded of all Natures , all humours , all professions .
16 The inability to compete on salary terms , which creates staff shortages for certain organisations , is compounded in many cases by an inability to offer sufficiently satisfying work to attract labour with the skills that are desired .
17 We need to legislate on this offence because of an evidential difficulty , which is compounded in several ways .
18 In a variation on this theme , the problem is compounded by another factor .
19 Fourth , I will describe how the organisation of the curriculum into arbitrary hierarchies is compounded by some attempts to make the National Curriculum accessible to all pupils .
20 A grammatical score is assigned to each grammar tag based on the probability of the transitions that it occurs in .
21 The solutions should then be discussed with the in-bureau tutor who is assigned to each trainee .
22 The attribute , describing the spherical seating of the lever into the cover , is assigned to both sets as attribute
23 ‘ A psychologist would be asked to attend all such purchases to ensure that no child is placed under any pressure . ’
24 Its date is uncertain but is thought to have been about 9Myr , and it is placed at this date on the phylogeny in Box 3 ( identified as SH ) .
25 Particular emphasis is placed at this point on the distinction between issue-oriented and issueless riots , the latter tending to occur in the absence of any justificatory rationale ( Marx , 1972 ) .
26 A very high priority is placed on both issues .
27 The information which may be derived from an assessment can be roughly divided into two types : first , there is the information which is obtained from the assessment procedures and , second , there is the interpretation which is placed on this information .
28 The second copy command is the XCOPY and this will copy only selected files from one disk to another , along with all files in their sub directories. ( a sub-directory is a directory that is placed inside another directory ) To begin with this is the least used of the copy programs and should be studied further before use is attempted .
29 The fact is recognized by some philosophers who take the given view of causation .
30 The main objection to this point revolves round the feeling that a person can have authority , or be in authority only if his authority is recognized by some people , whose identity varies with the nature of his authority .
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