Example sentences of "is [vb pp] [prep] this book " in BNC.
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| 1 | Its street frontages are mostly of glass , separated by stone mullions designed to look like cast iron , and the windows are constructed as oriels in very slender iron frames ; it is included in this book because it was a pioneering metal-framed building . |
| 2 | It seems unlikely that many cases will occur now in relation to the old law , and therefore it is omitted from this book . |
| 3 | Management is a pervasive activity , and material on the management of book provision is scattered throughout this book . |
| 4 | The approach which is adopted in this book , and which is described in this introductory chapter , is a variety of ‘ contextual ’ approach : it is assumed that the semantic properties of a lexical item are fully reflected in appropriate aspects of the relations it contracts with actual and potential contexts . |
| 5 | No attempt is made in this book to give a comprehensive listing of important bibliographies . |
| 6 | It is argued in this book that in many areas of the world where environmental fragility is an outstanding characteristic , there is a failure to adapt to a variety of new and related pressures , particularly population pressure and increased state intervention which is often extractive in nature , and also that such technically state-sponsored innovations that there are , tend to be inappropriate or inaccessible . |
| 7 | These approaches — startling both to old guard materialists and to some conservative believers — deserve the popularisation that is offered in this book with the accreditation of a working scientist . |
| 8 | A merger is essentially a particular category of takeover ; no special distinction is drawn in this book between mergers and takeovers . |
| 9 | Despite this ambiguity , the term ‘ client ’ is used in this book to distinguish those who are about to be , or already are in a relationship with the agency through the attention of a social worker . |
| 10 | A wide range of nozzles is used in this book . |
| 11 | The impact of these , increasingly numerous , regulations upon the partnership as a legal entity and upon the partnership agreement itself is limited , though where relevant is noted throughout this book . |
| 12 | The clause in a contract which refers matters to an expert for determination is known in this book as the " expert clause " . |
| 13 | The endearingly eclectic 17th-century doctor is represented in this book by his tour de force ‘ On Dreams ’ which , as well as any other , fits Dr Johnson 's definition of an essay as ‘ a loose sally of the mind ’ . |
| 14 | By simply following the day by day eating , exercise and positive thinking programme that is detailed in this book . |
| 15 | The negative image of old age as a time of increasing dependency is discussed throughout this book and is evident in many assumptions about the nature of health in later life . |