Example sentences of "[verb] is [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In grammar , putting a noun or noun equivalent beside another for the purpose of a more complete explanation or description , eg in The news that he had won surprised Tom , a young lad of eight the clause that he had won is in apposition to the noun news and the phrase a young lad of eight is in apposition to the noun Tom . |
| 2 | It 's then we 've got of course and once we 've got it , we 've got ta take on board the implications in relation to what the training we provide is in relation |
| 3 | In the rumen , H 2 is consumed by methanogenic bacteria and similarly , in methanogenic human subjects , 75% of the hydrogen excreted is as methane . |
| 4 | The final way in which the decision might be varied is on appeal . |
| 5 | The speed it has is for motorway shunting . |
| 6 | I 'm never quite sure really to be honest whether these individuals had an interview with Jesus or Jesus had an interview with them , because whether they thought that Jesus or whether they thought they were doing the , the probing and the questioning really it was Jesus who was in charge of the interview , you may of watched er certain chat shows on the , on the television or heard them on the radio and er depending who the person being interviewed is , very often it actually changes , and its the interviewer who really is being put through it , its the , its the person who 's being interviewed is in charge of the situation and that was the case here Jesus . |
| 7 | referring to adjudication those cases where a client 's entitlement to benefit is in doubt ; |
| 8 | Building surveying is by definition a very technical skill . |
| 9 | What he writes is of interest because it shows his attitude to his illness , and to the importance of relieving the pressures of his illness . |
| 10 | One project being actively considered is on household wealth and inheritance . |
| 11 | The bacteria destroys flesh , so what you smell is in fact rotting flesh . |
| 12 | One of the first-time buyer discounts that Martin should consider is from Abbey National . |
| 13 | ‘ Manners , she says — but all you want is to belt across country for a couple of miles . |
| 14 | and all I want is to type down there , cos that 's all I do |
| 15 | ‘ The lad you want is under lock and key , ’ said Cadfael , dismayed . |
| 16 | Cos what normally happens is with tetanus , that the reason it kills you is that you stop breathing because your muscles that work your lungs , the diaphragm , the intercostal muscles between the ribs , those seize up and you just stop breathing . |
| 17 | What happens is of course , you 're so , very often socialised into behaving like this , ask yourself if your an A type , are your parents A types ? |
| 18 | Okay so here comes the moon it 's coming in the way of the sun coming in the way of the sun and what happens is in fact when the moon eclipses the sun |
| 19 | Everything that happens is by design and purpose . |
| 20 | Loving is about feeling . |
| 21 | Before handing in your script , make sure that all your unwanted work is crossed out and that all work to be presented is in order . |
| 22 | The court must find out whether the payment stipulated is in truth a penalty or liquidated damages … |
| 23 | The other example that er er Newstat uses is about segregation in southern schools . |
| 24 | The router John uses is in fact a Makita laminate trimmer , which has long collar so is easily mounted in the jig . |
| 25 | Read every word and study the plans , before and after your survey , and if you do not understand any point , or if what you see or have seen is at variance with what is set down in the documents , then it is VITAL that you consult your solicitor before exchanging contracts . |
| 26 | What he says is of interest . |
| 27 | Yeah but I mean I think the stuff , the stuff that I 've written is like rubbish , it 's like I du n no |
| 28 | An order may be made , on application , for the joinder of another party or parties on the basis that common questions arise , the relief sought is in respect of the same transaction , or it is desirable to make the order ( Ord 5 , r 2 ) . |
| 29 | This is election year in the United States as well as in Britain and Japan however , and the Fed is under pressure to lower interest rates further in the next couple of months . |
| 30 | Check for English speaking instructors : Austrian yokel speak is beyond interpretation by any but the most fluent German linguists . |