Example sentences of "[noun] [pron] is [adv] [vb pp] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It also puts money into the Yorkshire and Humberside Development Association which is wholly involved and has been for the last two years in trying to get large scale erm strategic inward investment into the county , and erm it is a erm awkwardness I think that it 's best to be open about that the planning policy of the county is out of tune with the day factor activities of the economic development side of the of the county council . |
| 2 | On the other hand , where a woman undergoes an operation for sterilisation which is negligently performed and she subsequently becomes pregnant she can recover damages in respect of the pain and suffering endured in carrying and giving birth to the child : Udale v Bloomsbury Area Health Authority [ 1983 ] 1 WLR 1098 . |
| 3 | The teenage element of the community have one inadequate youth club which does not have the facilities to provide the required range of activities and no amount of proposed refurbishment will entice the majority to attend a club which is badly situated and of dubious reputation . |
| 4 | We can now prove a result which is often stated and proved in a rather casual manner . |
| 5 | Consequently , the pattern of dividend payouts for firms which follow some target may resemble a ratchet effect which is only broken when the firm 's performance is bad for several consecutive periods . |
| 6 | Lifestyle is a term which is often used but very rarely defined . |
| 7 | The blood itself is freely donated and always freely passed on , although there is a charge to private hospitals to ensure that the full cost of collection , testing and processing is recovered by the NHS . |
| 8 | I have never regarded myself as a member of the " personality brigade " but as a television journalist who is equally experienced and valuable to a unit behind the cameras as in front of them . |
| 9 | First , the analogy itself is rather stretched since many local government services , particularly in education and welfare , unlike those delivered by central government ( for example , through social security ) , have always been based on discretion and variation between individuals and not on standardization in accordance with clearly identified rules . |
| 10 | Of the two methods it is generally agreed that ‘ write black ’ is much better at fine lines and accurate reproduction of small typeface sizes while ‘ write white ’ is best for large areas of solid black . |
| 11 | In soil geography it is generally suggested that the systems approach was formally applied by Nikiforoff ( 1959 ) although earlier he had distinguished accumulative and non-accumulative soils and so implicitly involved an open system attitude ( Nikiforoff , 1949 ) . |
| 12 | Deceptively , because in practice it is rarely accomplished and only in a few cases have polymer blends or mixtures achieved industrial importance . |
| 13 | The most important ingredient in the construction stage is time but , although this is sometimes a source of worry at the beginning , in practice it is often found that this stage is less time-consuming than the planning stages . |
| 14 | ( b ) Counternotices Where the initiator of the review is required to specify the proposed new rent it is sometimes provided that the figure so specified shall be the new rent unless the other party serves a counternotice within a given period . |
| 15 | In a commercial or industrial setting it is often assumed that organisations try to maximise profits as their main goal . |
| 16 | In the field of cancer therapy it is well known that irradiation can cause tumours and yet they can also be treated by radiation and many of the drugs used in chemotherapy for tumours can also cause tumours . |
| 17 | 10 Burden of proof Dealing first with the question of reasonableness as between the parties it is now accepted that the burden of proof falls on the party seeking to enforce the restraint . |
| 18 | He is upset at the lack of activity and howls appallingly , but when Odd-Knut tries him on the trace he is clearly crippled and in pain . |
| 19 | A section of text which is either cut or copied is moved to a different section of the computer 's memory . |
| 20 | To require the D.P.P. 's consent before any prosecution for aggravated assault is brought merely on account of this matter , would appear to be a response which is both exaggerated and unwarranted . |
| 21 | We have built a quality asset and production base which is internationally diversified and provides established production , new development opportunities and an attractive acreage portfolio to support our ongoing exploration programme . |
| 22 | a specially coded hyphen which is only displayed when formatting of the hyphenated word puts it at the end of a line . |
| 23 | Harris perceived that the I-Thou relationship is represented perfectly adequately by By frequently limiting his scope to I and Thou Shakespeare is creating an interpersonal field which is so restricted that thoughts , ideas , feelings move back and forth between sender and receiver without the need for any other delimitation or definition . |
| 24 | Blueprint for an effective audit committee Only an audit committee which is properly constituted and which has the board 's wholehearted backing will realise its full potential |
| 25 | It can be described as a fact-finding or special committee which is short lived and having achieved its purpose , reports back to the parent body and then ceases to exist ; |
| 26 | For a work which is specially commissioned or purchased , you may agree to transfer the copyright . |
| 27 | One of the most attractive Rasboras is the Redline Rasbora which is elegantly shaped and carries a lovely orange/red stripe throughout the entire length of its tiny body . |
| 28 | ( 2 ) If the target is involved in an industry or commercial sector which is specially regulated or controlled ( eg newspapers , water and sewerage undertakings , coal and steel , banking , insurance , financial services and broadcasting ) then it will be necessary to consider what restrictions apply to any proposed takeover and what notifications should be given and approvals sought . |
| 29 | Guy Gerlach 's relocation to Brazil indicates Heinemann 's commitment to the region , but Brazil itself is variously described as ‘ static ’ , ‘ highly complicated ’ and ‘ a nightmare ’ . |
| 30 | On a second or subsequent marriage it is frequently said that a wedding speech should make no reference to previous spouses , nor children of earlier marriages unless they are junior pages and need to be acknowledged and welcomed , or even the fact that either party has been married before . |