Example sentences of "[is] [verb] [conj] [vb past] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 It is checked and passed to the Registry who , together with the data preparation service , enter and verify approximately 10,000 individual marks and grades within a 36-hour period each term .
2 Unconditional love is precisely what is given and received in the Anonymous Fellowships and the application of reality as the standard by which sufferers need to live serves gradually to clear away the confusion caused by addictive disease .
3 The mineral and organic matter that passes through their guts in the burrowing process is mixed and churned in the gizzard , the calcium content is concentrated by the calciferous gland , and the resulting casts , which arc deposited on or very near the surface , contain more micro-organisms , inorganic minerals , and organic matter in a form available to plants , than does the surrounding soil .
4 But the level of pretence he sustains after the murder is penetrated and exposed by the arrival of the very being whose absence he so insincerely deplores : ‘ Here had we now our country 's honour roofed , /Were the graced person of our Banquo present ’ ( III.iv.40ff . ) .
5 He is cradled and cosseted above the earth and introduced to gravity very gently .
6 What influences the young child is not so much what is said or meant by the adult 's question .
7 Random sampling means that a batch is accepted or rejected on the basis of the number of rejects found after taking a random sample from the batch .
8 The mouse antibody is matched and cloned with the patient 's antibody and reintroduced into the patient , and is now able to recognise and destroy the cancer cells .
9 Certainly what we talk about and our ability to make ourselves understood is hampered or helped by the language we have at our disposal .
10 The species of angler fish that lives in the Sargasso Sea is blotched and betasselled in a way that matches the floating sargassum weed so closely that the angler is virtually invisible to the eye of a human being , just as it is to that of a small fish , a shrimp or any other marine creature that might drift through the surface waters of that stagnant sea .
11 Conference , I believe that this existing rule nineteen , gives the G M B an opportunity to expand into branch administration officers across all the regions and use them to do any job that is needed and expected by the members .
12 In the comedies of Aristophanes a hero is bothered and bludgeoned by a succession of intruders and enemies , much like the heroes of Otherwise Engaged , Dear Daddy or The Sea , the Sea .
13 The Food Safety Act 1990 regulates the quality of food which is produced and served to the public , and it renders businesses which do not meet the standards required liable for prosecution and punishment .
14 This is bright red and is extruded and flickered at the enemy when the caterpillar is disturbed .
15 And our concern is that if that figure is appro is is agreed or recommended by the panel or it 's gon na to be taken by the county that there is something in the order of a hundred and thirty hectares of employment land which is going to take investment from somewhere .
16 Jacques 's Master follows Kristeva in her argument that , just as the subject is eclipsed or subverted in the process of its creation , so the author must pass through the same ‘ zero ’ in order for the reader to be able to participate as receptor in the economy of communication established by the novel :
17 The final pitch is straightforward ( although some of the rock is a little on the loose side , so a cautious approach is wise ) until the final solid corner is reached and bridged to the cliff top .
18 Both simultaneously revile and embody all that is crabbed and cankered about the shaggy fag end of English culture .
19 The story of the tabernacle is interrupted and marred by the incident of the golden calf ( Exodus 32–34 ) .
20 In a discontinued action , the district judge has power , on taxation , to determine the scale of costs ( Ord 38 , r 4(7) ) and as to costs where an action is brought and tried in the High Court which could have been brought in the county court see s 19 .
21 She looks very much like Crilly , though her hair is cut and tinted like a soap opera actress .
22 Often this letter of indemnity is issued or countersigned by a bank .
23 Subsequently , since there are no long words beginning with the sequence , the short word am , , is retrieved and added to the word graph ( Fig. 7.5.3 ) .
24 A Problem Report Form should be completed and passed to the Computer Group who will ensure that the problem is recorded and progressed in a timely fashion .
25 This process is aided and abetted by the trend over the past twenty years to encourage the active participation of fathers in the process of childbirth itself .
26 One working day 's notice will normally be required before any request is serviced or added to the Computer Group task list .
27 All forms of communication and travel arrangements are stressed now and , although there is bound to be a change of plan early on in the month , what is planned or agreed around the 10th ought to send you merrily on your way .
28 Most builders use a simple cost system for job costing ( specific order costing ) and the stores department may well just be treated as another job or cost centre with monthly costing which is balanced and closed on an annual basis .
29 It 's in these areas that the ocean heat is lost or vented to the atmosphere as this heat vent was carried into the ocean in the lower latitudes .
30 The man who 's lived and worked in the same quarter of the city all his life , has seen his images go around the world and into the hearts of millions .
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