Example sentences of "[adj] be [verb] [is] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The means by which this is done is through the ‘ schemes of experience ’ , such as typifications , recipes , and other idealizations which members build up over time and into which are allotted new experiences and encounters , rendering the unknown into the known , the unfamiliar into the familiar . |
| 2 | How this is done is the process of pattern formation . |
| 3 | Nonetheless , exactly how this is done is a question which would take us beyond our immediate purpose . |
| 4 | One way this is done is to project the internal situation into current real situations when they symbolise the internal situation . |
| 5 | I think a lot of this is done is school as well . |
| 6 | This is wobbling is n't it ? |
| 7 | The mechanism by which this is achieved is complex , intricate and fascinating and stems from the particular characteristic of the detergent molecule . |
| 8 | Exactly how this is achieved is not clear , for experiments using 10 per cent HCI show that although the mineral content of the bones and dentine is removed , leaving the bones with a soft rubbery texture , there is usually some enamel still left on the teeth . |
| 9 | The way in which this is explained is important . |
| 10 | The type of patient for whom this is indicated is one in an acute state of distress who is temporarily entirely unable to cope with his current problems . |
| 11 | The proposed design activity on which this is based is shown in Figure 1.9 . |
| 12 | Ever in the presence of a potentially hostile population , the administration must perforce dominate : and the mechanism by which this is accomplished is the regime of decrees . |
| 13 | Of course , all this is doing is storing up trouble for the subsequent financial year ; nevertheless , the financial control through the budget is effectively lost . |
| 14 | However , all this is doing is attempting to build into the machines the intelligence that would have been exercised by a skilled worker in going through the labour process . |
| 15 | This is Come 's style : why have a drama when you can always settle for a crisis ? |
| 16 | Last season this was United 's biggest home win of the season . |
| 17 | It was reported that BB was the basis of forty-seven per cent of French conversation — how this was computed is not easy to see but people said such things . |
| 18 | A case involving the United Kingdom where this was done is Lord Bruce of Donington v. Aspden , case 208/80 , applying the Protocol on privileges and immunities of the European Communities . |
| 19 | How this was achieved is a mystery . |
| 20 | The base from which the Census SAS/LBS for 1991 were compiled is thus different from 1981 ; the SARs will not include imputed households , but will of course be affected by the undercount . |
| 21 | Inevitably the Crown Jewels displayed are copies — always a let-down — but a battered old throne on which William III was crowned is some compensation . |
| 22 | An explanation of the available function keys and how these are used is given below and a summary is given in Appendix A. |
| 23 | An indication of when these are expected is shown in the message . |
| 24 | Why the date 1785 was used is uncertain ; it was said by Professor J.G. Wright to commemorate the meeting of the Odiham Agricultural Society when the first mention of the idea of improving farriery was made , but the strong possibility remains that it was originally meant to be 1875 , the year the College received its Charter of Incorporation and adopted its coat of arms , and that someone corrected what was wrongly assumed to be an error . |
| 25 | Essentially what all are saying is that a right to consent to medical treatment , whether required under the common law ( see Gillick 's case ) or under statute ( section 8 ) , must and does carry with it a right not only to refuse consent to treatment , but to refuse the treatment itself . |
| 26 | Secondly , how well those made redundant are treated is an important factor in maintaining the morale of those who stay behind . |
| 27 | Just how many are helped is a question now being taken up by the Lawson Wilkins ; : Society a group of paediatric endocrinologists . |
| 28 | However , if one looks at section 3 it is — we do not need to decide the point — at least doubtful whether it would apply to the circumstances of the present case , because the requisite intent which has to be present before section 3 is breached is the intent under subsection ( 2 ) of section 3 , ‘ ( a ) to impair the operation of any computer ’ — that clearly does not apply to what the respondent did here — ‘ ( b ) to prevent or hinder access to any program or data held in any computer ’ — that again clearly does not apply to what the respondent did here — and ‘ ( c ) to impair the operation of any such program ’ — that does not apply here . |
| 29 | What is perhaps more disturbing is Harden 's statement that , apart from a few recently introduced measures , efforts to conserve the soil resource are not being undertaken , implying that soil conservation is not an intrinsic component of local agricultural practices . |
| 30 | TWENTIES : the chic allure of Brussels in the Twenties is echoed is the tastefully restored Albert I ( Lower Town , 20 Place Rogier , telephone 02–2172125 , cost : 3,000 fr ) . |