Example sentences of "[noun] [is] [verb] is [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When collecting figures for any statistical analysis it is clearly very important that the way in which the data is collected is planned with the analysis in mind . |
| 2 | If the principle on which morality is based is referred to as ‘ acting for the sake of duty ’ ( Kant ) , then that would be a way of explaining the reason a man might have for acting morally . |
| 3 | Unemployment means a period commencing after the effective date of insurance during which the Insured Borrower is out of work as a result of redundancy as defined in the Employment Protection ( Consolidation ) Act 1978 or any amendment thereto , dismissal where the contract under which the Insured Borrower is employed is terminated by the employer , or the financial insolvency of the business of the Insured Borrower 's employer or the business of the Insured Borrower' . |
| 4 | Orders are already pouring in for the American-made scarves and bandanas that heat up when a liquid-filled pad is microwaved is placed into a pouch . |
| 5 | What behaviour is expected is determined by the job , but we can generalize . |
| 6 | Many researchers ( e.g. Sharpe 1976 ; Deem 1978 ) have argued that the occupational segregation of men and women which takes place after education is completed is related to the subject segregation which takes place at school . |
| 7 | In contrast with this fabricated ‘ real ’ redness the redness which immediately appears and from which the whole conception of red is obtained is downgraded to something which pertains only to how things look to us . |
| 8 | The batch from which the sample is drawn is referred to as the population . |
| 9 | The batch from which the sample is drawn is referred to as the population . |
| 10 | He had held explicitly , however , that when and where any given species is created is determined by the conditions it needs to flourish . |
| 11 | The young man 's betrothed is related to him but only in the seventh degree . ’ |
| 12 | Battery life is stated is stated to be around 9 hours but I found to be less than this . |
| 13 | The message is initially held in memory , and when the call is finished is written to disk . |
| 14 | Each time you re-program , the Form Program will also discontinue as well as the stitch patterns , unless the design you are knitting from has a specially written Form program where the Form is chopped is chopped into sections as well . |
| 15 | Great interest is shown in the activities and scenes depicted : the skill and panache with which cat 's cradle is demonstrated is commented on , the speed and technique of the weavers astounds , the making of crayfish pots and operation of eel weirs is studied intently . |
| 16 | The effect of the rule that terms must be incorporated no later than when the contract is concluded is illustrated by the case of Olley v Marlborough Court Hotel [ 1949 ] 1 KB 532 . |
| 17 | The problem of how this specificity of pairing is guaranteed is discussed on p. 117 . |
| 18 | So far as I am aware , this was the first occasion on which it was made clear that the period which elapses before a prisoner serving a life sentence is released is determined by consideration of two factors , namely : ( i ) the period necessary to satisfy retribution and deterrence , which has come to be called ‘ the tariff ; ’ and ( ii ) a possible further period if it is thought by the Parole Board and/or the Secretary of State that the prisoner would pose an unacceptable risk of danger to the public were he to be released at the end of his tariff period . |
| 19 | The chair , wheelchair or commode onto which the patient is transferring is placed on one side of the carer , sideways on to the bed . |
| 20 | The basic tenet upon which a common law system is founded is known as the doctrine of precedent . |
| 21 | in respect of employed persons , out of work as a result of redundancy as defined in the Employment Protection ( Consolidated ) Act 1978 , as amended , dismissal where the contract under which the Insured Customer is employed is terminated by the Employer , or the declared bankruptcy or liquidation of the business of the Insured Customer 's employer . |
| 22 | If a group of finds whose date is known is found with others of unknown date , it is likely that all the finds are contemporary , although if this association of finds happens only once , doubt lingers about its accuracy . |
| 23 | in whom the power to discontinue any criminal proceedings at any stage before judgment is delivered is vested by section 94(3) ( c ) of the Constitution of Jamaica , considered that the plea of guilty to manslaughter should not have been accepted and decided to discontinue the proceedings in this case in order that the defendant might be charged with the murder on a fresh indictment . |
| 24 | In particular , the speed with which a man 's face is recognised is related to the degree to which information about his appearance , personality and biographical details is available to the observer . |