Example sentences of "is [vb pp] [adv] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Physical dependence with prolonged use ( approximately 7 days ) leading to withdrawal if the infusion is stopped suddenly Withdrawal signs are the same as those for morphine . |
| 2 | As far as Greenpeace is concerned — unless the rot is stopped now rivers like the Severn are doomed to slow death by poisoning . |
| 3 | One to look out for — Game Over is a new book by David Sheff , which is just published in the US by Random House at $25 and reviewed in the Wall Street Journal : it is subtitled How Nintendo Zapped an American Industry , Captured Your Dollars , and Enslaved Your Children . |
| 4 | His foil , Mercutio , is given both lightness and intelligence by Paul McCleary , poring over a table to evoke the tiny fairyland of Queen Mab before shaping the speech outwards as she roams abroad . |
| 5 | Obviously the forcing resistance is one of the fundamental factors influencing high-speed performance so this relationship is given further consideration in the next section . |
| 6 | If a zero repeat time is given then LIFESPAN RDBI runs once only . |
| 7 | Nicholas Hytner is booked up years ahead on both opera and theatre . |
| 8 | Forty per cent of American trade with the Pacific is carried on ships that arrive in the pod of San Francisco . |
| 9 | It is carried on Hudson bogies ex-R.A.F . |
| 10 | The route crosses through agricultural land minimising land severance where possible , and is carried on embankment from Straiton over the Mineral Railway and Lasswade Road . |
| 11 | The tram rail is carried on trailer 751 , which is fitted with a hydraulic crane for loading and unloading . |
| 12 | Inside , the nave vaults are octagonal domical shape and the central dome is carried on pseudo-pendentives rather like squinches . |
| 13 | If innovation is stifled then efficiency of the markets may be impaired . |
| 14 | The volcanic arc is located about 125km above the Wadati-Benioff zone representing the seismic activity along the downgoing Indian Plate . |
| 15 | Water also has a remarkable tendency to expand , if it is cooled below 4°C . |
| 16 | Caldaire North-East claims it is owed almost £800,000 by Middlesbrough , Stockton and Langbaurgh councils . |
| 17 | Caldaire North-East Ltd says it is owed almost £800,000 by Stockton , Middlesbrough and Langbaurgh councils . |
| 18 | Norman Hannis , of the Grange Guest House , Grange Road , says he is owed about £1,000 for DSS guests . |
| 19 | A nylon brush separator is threaded down cavity to separate material from adjoining house . |
| 20 | If this is accepted then odours per se , destroying as they do any feeling of well-being , the enjoyment of food and home , are prejudicial to health and adequate legal measures ought to be available to ensure their control . |
| 21 | If the package name is accepted then LIFESPAN will display all modules in the selected package including their current issue numbers , whether or not the modules are approved , whether the module is online or not and any associated errors . |
| 22 | The result is made up eyebrows or lip lines that last for at least a year — but it does n't come cheap . |
| 23 | Doctors from all over the country are asked to nominate children they feel deserve a slice of luck , and the final selection is made just weeks before the flight . |
| 24 | The application for an administration order is made under s. 9 of the Insolvency Act 1986 , by a petition presented to the court by the company , its directors , or a creditor ( or creditors ) . |
| 25 | One of the rockets has been destroyed and it is decided only Valerie and one other member of the group can return home , leaving perhaps no hope of rescue for the others . |
| 26 | Then there are others who are satisfied with superficial information because they feel that if more is revealed then conflict could arise in the family . |
| 27 | GCR class 9P 4–6–0 No. 6164 ‘ Earl Beatty ’ , one of the most powerful of all GC locomotives , is seen just south of Pilsley station as it heads an up express from Manchester in 1939 . |
| 28 | A Dwarf attempt to recapture Red Eye Mountain fails when the Dwarf army is ambushed somewhere north of Karak Kadrin . |
| 29 | 1817 " The Meeting impressd , with the distress of the Tenantry of the Island from the reduced state of the Price of Black Cattle &c. ; conceive it proper and necessary to make application to Shawfield and his Trustees for a reduction of Rent while the times continue so oppressing , but with proper delicacy to this subject they decline making application at Present and till it is ascertained how cattle markets may go in June next … " |
| 30 | England star Martin Dugard is set to ride off to Eastbourne as the cheetahs struggle to find a new financial backer … there are talks this weekend but if no deal is done then Dugard is certain to sign for the Sussex team … he does n't want to go but may have to … |