Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb past] is " in BNC.

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1 What Honey and Munnford found is that people learn in basically four ways , the first of which is is the activist .
2 However , the general principle of liability for the acts of others to which my hon. and learned Friend referred is not at all out of line with the Theft Act 1968 .
3 The idea which Inglis expounded is that any hole or sharp re-entrant in a material causes the stress in that material to be increased locally .
4 The land Captain Meredith bought is there , not in Jamaica .
5 The sort of surplus Paisley had is sometimes called a " primary " surplus because it derives exclusively from first-preference votes .
6 The region is often criticised for being bureaucratic and remote without too careful an analysis of these concepts ( Page and Midwinter 1979 ) ; but one criticism must surely be accepted — the ‘ certain balance ’ that Wheatley advocated is scarcely obtained when one region outweighs the rest .
7 That Johnny had is it still here ?
8 The work that Levi valued is of an order to which Auschwitz — with the lying motto over its gates , Arbeit macht frei — was built to be antithetical .
9 The speed of change which Professor Hoskins deplored is well brought out here by his remarks about a stopping train through Rutland .
10 The question is whether the kind of dogmatic theology which Barth undertook is any longer possible or valid in ‘ a world come of age ’ , a secularised post-Christian culture .
11 but , no I went out , no what Pete did is he ran across , ran out the door and then everyone left and that was it , I thought .
12 Much of what Darwin said is , in detail , wrong .
13 ‘ What Maradona said is the most stupid declaration of the Eighties by a football player , ’ said the Fifa spokesman Guido Tognoni , who added that no disciplinary action would be taken against the player .
14 When he introduced the report in the house , my right honourable friend , the member for Kingston upon Thames made is clear that he accepted them all and that the government was committed to carrying them out .
15 Harold Wilson taught is that , and I think that was very much an Englishman 's view that this is a lot of obfuscation .
16 And my aunty Gwendoline said is were you asleep ?
17 The first part of the Bible which Hugo illuminated is preserved at Corpus Christi College , Cambridge .
18 PTO extended is an asymptote of both halves of the hyperbola .
19 Tony is as Trevor said is has has has got aspirations
20 S what in fact er Mrs said is too early in the process of community care to know how many homes you have to close she really is approaching it from the wrong way , it 's equally too early in the process of community care to know how many homes you need to have open , keep open or open and that is one of the problems which I believe this council and other councils will will face .
21 That Elizabeth Woodville submitted is therefore perhaps not very surprising .
22 That Elizabeth Woodville submitted is therefore perhaps not very surprising .
23 narrow foot yeah it 's like you do n't have to sort of ones our Adie got is the best
24 To recapitulate : what Schopenhauer demonstrated is that music differs in character and origin from the other arts because they represent phenomena , while music represents metaphysical reality directly .
25 What Nicky discovered is that responding to God is an act of submission — of giving in to a force much more powerful than our own .
26 The brewery which H.P. Miles started is still in existence and is run by Anthony Cossart-Miles , his great-grandson who , from a very modern brewery , produces excellent local beers under the ‘ Coral ’ label .
27 Vertical markets comprise professional accounting — although the small accountancy practices to which the group sells have been hard-hit by recession , it has managed to maintain stable revenues by selling upgrades of existing accountancy software ranges ; retail — while Radius started selling to this sector only about two years ago , it ‘ performed above expectations ’ , having won a new £500,000 contract from Dixons Group Plc , a £400,000 contract from Southern Electric Plc and a £25,000 contract from Ing C Olivetti SpA ; the public sector — the company has built on its traditional strength in local government to move into health and central government ; fuel distribution — another new area of activity which Bland said is ‘ growing ’ , although he could provide no figures ; and finally , the printing industry — while Radius has in the past concentrated on big customers such as Bowater and Smurfitt , it has now released a ‘ stripped-down ’ version of its management software to attract smaller users .
28 The whiskey glass from which King Brian drank is given pride of place as a hallowed relic on the top shelf of The Rathcullen Arms , destined to be the basis of many a tall tale .
29 Liz said is n't it typical .
30 The number of PW involved is colossal , amounting , in von Seeler 's own estimate , to some 30,000 men , composed as follows 10,000 Germans … 13,000 Slovenes All front line fighters .
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