Example sentences of "[noun] be [verb] [is] " in BNC.

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1 We are learning that the way institutions are organized is increasingly a problem for men as well as women .
2 It should also be borne in mind that , in the current success of building surveying practice in the areas of project management — be the project new or refurbishment — and analysis of building performance , the medium through which these special skills are consolidated is client contact .
3 Often the information on which policies are based is too generalised , or taken from too broad a data base , to allow administrators to respond to local conditions .
4 In the second case , how the discourses are constructed is seen as an integral part of the power which they exercise in and through material practices of discrimination .
5 The way in which the definitions are used is as follows .
6 The court of the Faerie Queene from where the knights are dispatched is absent from the poem .
7 Although chemical weathering reflects the tendency for new minerals to be formed which are stable under conditions prevailing at the Earth 's surface , the rate at which these stable forms are produced is often very slow .
8 The type of subsoil upon which the foundations are built is a very influential factor .
9 With dynamic input the order in which the pixels are formed is known and provides accurate stroke-position and time-sequence information .
10 The range of problems on which solicitors are consulted is quite narrow , and of 27 categories adopted in the survey , seven accounted for over 80 per cent .
11 The understanding of the different ways in which meanings are conveyed is one area in which a vocabulary for the description and analysis of language is essential .
12 What Tumbleweed are doing is more or less just putting the two approaches together .
13 In England the courts are almost certain to take the view that the way taxes are spent is a political question which the courts are not the proper bodies to consider , and that no taxpayer has sufficient interest to raise this matter in court .
14 This is because the way that these patterns are read is by knitting two rows of each colour , starting with colour one , then colour two , then colour three before moving on to the next line of the double length pattern .
15 World wide there are only two major suppliers , and the question of how those crucial contracts are awarded is now under scrutiny across the Atlantic .
16 The way in which entry and exit competences are linked is shown in the following diagram .
17 Because the upper limits of resolution depend on the acoustic wavelength being used , the path researchers are following is to increase the sound frequency , thereby shortening the wavelength .
18 His popularity , and the seriousness with which his views are treated is a measure of his achievement .
19 In market maker systems the time at which historic trades are published is of considerable importance , since this gives away the market maker 's position .
20 Hey hey I say all these kids are doing is walking round with a bloody turnip with a candle in it .
21 In British higher education the precision with which goals are stated is usually inversely related to their institutional generality ; thus course and grassroots teaching teams usually have clearly articulated goals ; faculty goals are often pious but hopelessly vague ; institutional goals are rarely stated and are never sufficiently defined to be operationalizable .
22 The fact that the fabliaux are versified is a reflex of the more important fact that these are stories in the vernacular to be laughed at .
23 The interval at which words are deleted is usually between every fifth and every tenth word .
24 An explanation of how variables are stored is given at Annex E.
25 An explanation of how variables are stored is given at the Annex entitled " Format of Program and Variables in Memory " .
26 The broad foundation on which our degree specialisations are built is considered particularly desirable by employers in industry and other fields .
27 The manner in which fault and symptom relationships are handled is dependent on the chosen type of problem representation .
28 How data are input is directly relevant to the way the same information is retrieved from the system .
29 The amount which the schools are allocated is determined by a formula in which at least 75 per cent is based on pupil numbers ‘ weighted ’ by the age of those pupils .
30 What happens in future when the brakes are removed is unpredictable , since there are significant problems to overcome .
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