Example sentences of "[pron] is [vb pp] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There appear to be no special forms or procedures which are required to be adopted in the county court where someone is found guilty of contempt in the face of the court and committed to prison under section 118 of the County Courts Act 1984 , although no doubt , if such an event were to occur , the court would follow the general approach required by Ord. 29 , r.1(5) of the County Court Rules 1981 ( as amended ) which applies in the case of committal for breach of injunctions . |
| 2 | It is terminated by an Arch , through which is seen other Arches with close Arbors , and a row of Trees to the end of the View . |
| 3 | ‘ At least fifty per cent of which is documented historical fact , you claim that yourself at the beginning of the book . ’ |
| 4 | The other area which is given detailed attention in the Protocol is that of responsibility for costs and expenses ; the text comes close to adopting the principles used in the Hague Convention , but practice is rather different . |
| 5 | Here 's Mrs Thatcher molesting the Bible this week in a speech about pollution to a committee of legislators , industrialists and scientists : ‘ Like the Garden of Eden to Adam and Eve anything which is given free is rarely valued … ’ |
| 6 | Lash and Urry argue that postmodern culture nevertheless particularly benefits the ‘ service class ’ of senior white collar workers : a group which is given special attention in Chapter 1 . |
| 7 | The passive evokes perception resultatively and not operationally and calls for a representation of the phenomenon perceived as a fact , the knowledge and assertion of which is a consequence of perception having taken place , rather than as something which is followed instant-by-instant by means of the operation of the sense faculties . |
| 8 | Choose a sheltered sunny position with well-drained and composted soil which is weed free . |
| 9 | The law of value is a historically relative law ; it is a specific form ‘ on the face of which is writ large ’ that it ‘ belongs to the kind of social structure where the productive process masters ( ‘ hemeistert ’ ) men and not men the productive process ’ . |
| 10 | Text saved by a word processor is put into a file which is kept separate from other documents . |
| 11 | What is more , this is only a whisper away from primitive Christianity , which is kept alive by faithful worship , rituals and community practices . |
| 12 | This is a high pass , above 6,000 feet , but a busy one , which is kept open by snow-ploughs all through the winter . |
| 13 | A complete first aid kit has been issued to each first aider which is kept ready to hand at their workplace . |
| 14 | ‘ I believe by forming a better definition of criminal record information , and with a better definition of criminal intelligence , we should be able to identify the middle grade which is called criminal information , ’ he said . |
| 15 | There 's also this thing which is called agricultural fundamentalism right and the most developing c , most developed countries , most of the population live in urban areas and the they see erm er rural areas as being sort of the backbone of society , sort of the salt of the earth type of element in society that although they do n't participate in themselves would like to maintain right and so even consumers may well be would not want see erm agriculture obliterated from er , from their country right because they like the products that erm that agriculture produces and they think that you can of erm destroying of the agricultural industry would , would pose an unacceptable burden on the fabric of rural society and as a result are quite happy to see protectionism er fo , for that industry . |
| 16 | … the lands belonging to Pagham , firstly from the West of Withering , by that harbour to the place which is called Bonar Stream , and thus it leads to the long village . |
| 17 | O K , I want to before we , we go any further , to let us have a look at something that is on this agenda which is called commercial awareness . |
| 18 | Approximately half the control intervals in the old control area are moved to the new control area , which is made available either as a result of decisions taken when the file was defined or by extending the file as required . |
| 19 | See Table 5.3 on pp. 80–1 for a summary of the assessment information which is made available to all Modular Course staff . |
| 20 | EPC achieves these objectives by the creation of a comprehensive knowledge base which is made available to EPC members in several ways : |
| 21 | Dissatisfied with the quality of many land availability studies , the DoE commissioned Coopers and Lybrand to carry out a study to assess and report on the varying assessments and assumptions about new housing made by the planning authorities and house builders , and to assess the extent to which both the provision in plans and land which is made available for housing takes account of the requirements of the market for new private sector housing' . |
| 22 | It 's just er a small section of foot of a footnote which gives an account of the history of the clause in er of the section in the er Police Act of nineteen sixty four with which we are dealing and of course Your Lordships will be well aware that we moved on from Section er from the Sections of the Police Act , we 're not dealing with them at all , we 're dealing with what has happened to those Clauses since and I thought perhaps Your Lordship might Your Lordships might be interested in the sort of guidance which is made available th so , so fortunately to us and so that we can have our minds very clearly focused upon the issues . |
| 23 | In the case of upshot , it is the illocutionary or perlocutionary force , what the speaker is trying to do with his or her words , which is made explicit , and this may be prefaced by utterances like : ‘ Are you trying to annoy me ? ’ or ‘ What 's the point of telling me this ? ’ or ‘ I was only trying to be friendly ’ . |
| 24 | In doing this they have first cheapened the original process of selection which is made meaningless , and then , they shoved their heads firmly back into the sand . |
| 25 | The equipment consists of a circular , high-sided tank , a couple of metres in diameter , filled with warm water which is made cloudy by adding some milk . |
| 26 | But what they do n't have is is that team of individuals throughout the U K funding something which is presented free to the client . |
| 27 | ‘ The target was an operational British Army base which is situated adjacent to the hospital . ’ |
| 28 | For all practical purposes a specific exclusion clause which is rendered unenforceable under these circumstances can be regarded as void . |
| 29 | There is much evidence to suggest that disability may be just one attribute which is considered undesirable in members of the health and caring professions ; race and class discrimination are well documented ( Young , 1981 ; Watkins , 1987 ; Baxter , 1988 ) and gender discrimination is also marked ( Young , 1981 ) . |
| 30 | Ozone levels were recorded which were well above the level which is considered dangerous ; the danger level was exceeded on 10 days in 1992 , compared to only six in 1991 . |