Example sentences of "[vb mod] [be] [verb] is [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | In the light of Government protestations that safety is of the highest order , the idea that that service should be privatised is brought into focus . |
2 | Not only do horoscopes determine the suitability of a partner for an arranged marriage , even the date that the couple should be joined is left to the astrologer 's discretion . |
3 | The way in which these needs might be managed is considered in two contrasting theoretical models — content theories and process theories . |
4 | Within the above breakdown one can suggest the following modules ( none of which is comprehensive , only the flavour is indicated ) — the way in which each of the modules would be approached is indicated in the sample courses given in Section 5 : |
5 | The van the teams will be using is provided by Broxhead motors . |
6 | The way that these forms of social control can be mobilised is illustrated by newspaper coverage of the events of Bloody Sunday , 30 January 1972 ( see Chapter 5 ) . |
7 | The second principal source of primary data on which a study of lexical semantics can be based is furnished by intuitive semantic judgements by native speakers of linguistic materials of one kind or another . |
8 | The nature of the movements for which plant can be covered is defined under the heading ‘ Scope of Operations ’ . |
9 | And the assumption that they can be given is grounded on faith alone . |
10 | However , the overall size of rugs that can be made is restricted by the fixed beams , and village wavers rarely produce large carpets . |
11 | Under such conditions , any information about the site that can be salvaged is regarded as a bonus . |
12 | To assist you in this , a quick check on how well your writing can be understood is provided by the Fog Index . |
13 | The relationships between which modules are stored on which media items and which media units can be used is maintained within the Offline System . |
14 | The number of motors which can be controlled is limited by the requirement that step commands may have to be issued to all motors between successive clock interrupts . |
15 | In conventional radiocarbon dating the maximum age that can be measured is determined by the count rate , additional to that from 14 C , caused by radiation in the environment . |