Example sentences of "is [verb] [conj] [adv] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 31 | The most commonly used is the lesion method , in which part of the brain is injured or entirely removed and the resultant changes in behaviour studied . |
| 32 | Furthermore , any act which falls within the express or implied powers of the vendor contained in its memorandum of association , whether or not a breach of duty on the part of the vendor 's directors , will be binding on the vendor if it is approved or subsequently ratified by the shareholders . |
| 33 | All involve production for simple monetary exchange ; the work is offered for sale and is bought and thus owned . |
| 34 | Examples might include sale and leaseback agreements , where an asset is sold and immediately leased back from the purchasers . |
| 35 | Whether or not the time transposition works is a matter of individual decision — what is not in doubt is that the true nature of the work is preserved and well put over . |
| 36 | It is thought that previously matured vitrinite would begin to undergo maturation again once it reached the maximum temperature to which it had been originally exposed . |
| 37 | In the new process , the carpet is granulated and then mixed and extruded with a catalyst . |
| 38 | They are still irritated and frustrated when their privacy is invaded and still upset by hurtful articles in the press , or inaccurate stories . |
| 39 | If the parties wish to link a tenant 's break to a rent review , one solution would be to link it not to the review date itself , but to the date on which the new rent is agreed or otherwise determined . |
| 40 | The value of trained PHCNs is recognised and greatly acknowledged in some areas of South Africa . |
| 41 | Fords won their appeal , the court holding that a new car which is damaged but then repaired so as to be ‘ as good as new ’ can still be regarded as new . |
| 42 | ‘ When a sewer is damaged and hydraulically overloaded , internal water pressure forces water out into the surrounding ground : when the pressure falls the water re-enters the sewer , bringing silt with it , thus clogging the pipe and , more important , weakening the external support , thus accelerating the failure . |
| 43 | The court held that a new car which is damaged and then repaired so as to be " as good as new " can still be regarded as " new " . |
| 44 | He describes how a road network is digitized and subsequently analysed using allocation , districting and routeing algorithms . |
| 45 | Karak Varn is flooded and then occupied by Skaven and Goblins . |
| 46 | However , it appears that , if the ice motion is slowed or temporarily halted against a barrier , the snow will be stripped away and the bare ice rippled and eroded by dry winds that continually course down the ice cap . |
| 47 | Zona removal with pronase takes longer ( 3–4 min ) and the enzyme is diluted and effectively inhibited by transferring the embryos to warm M2 + BSA . |
| 48 | The central " roundel " is not round ; the outer , stencilled , circular band is squashed and poorly centred ( thus effecting the irregular drawing of the band of superposed triangles ) ; and it appears that two trees and one animal have been omitted . |
| 49 | At the moment it is possible for some people to complain that because the policy is set and also administered centrally , teams for a major championship marathon are picked in the same way as sprint squads . |
| 50 | A good spell checker has to minimise errors both of type 1 ( a correct word is marked as incorrectly spelled ) , and of type 2 ( an incorrectly spelled word is not marked ) . |
| 51 | Hughes argues that part of the reason why the former communist bloc is portrayed as highly polluted is the unrealistic safety standards set by the governments of the states themselves , which are far more stringent than those of the EC and USA . |
| 52 | It is numbered and usually printed in red . |
| 53 | It does have serious administrative difficulties , though , unless the whole income tax system is reformed and further computerised . |
| 54 | Very popular in the USA , this vinegar is produced by the acetification of grape must ( new wine not properly fermented for drinking ) , which is concentrated and then aged in wooden barrels . |
| 55 | Made from bamboo poles , which are exceptionally strong , the framework of this suite is bleached and then whitewashed for a unique finish . |
| 56 | Most of this garbage goes to landfill sites — massive holes in the ground where the rubbish is dumped and then covered with clay or top soil . |
| 57 | We exemplify the general iteration procedure of 2.3.2 ; we write B — C for A , where the reciprocal of B is known or easily obtained . |
| 58 | Well yes technically speaking I suppose it is burnt but well done I |
| 59 | Lamb from New Zealand is usually sold frozen , and is cut while still frozen into cubes , chops and cutlets . |
| 60 | They are the hermeneutic code through which an enigma is posed and eventually solved in a text ; the semic code which determines themes ; the symbolic code which is the sphere where meanings become multivalent and reversible ; the proairetic code which determines action and behaviour ; and finally , the cultural code which provides social and ‘ scientific ’ information . |