Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] is [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Records will be read into primary storage , their keys will be transformed by the algorithm being used , and if the address the algorithm produces is free they will be stored in that address on the direct access device . |
| 2 | The decision of an inferior tribunal with a limited jurisdiction and a limited function to perform is capable of creating an estoppel for all purposes , subject to the principles that it can not conclusively determine the limits of its own jurisdiction and that a public official can not be debarred from performing his statutory duty . |
| 3 | Common sense will have to prevail as to whether the noise emitted is sufficient or not . |
| 4 | Company Programmes at Henley aim to ensure that every programme developed is unique to the needs of the client organisation and tailored accordingly . |
| 5 | ANOTHER long-serving employee to retire is senior design engineer Keith Ashcroft who has completed 36 years in the industry . |
| 6 | As regards the distribution of lands between the districts , erm if I can refer to Mr Curtis 's comments first , the Greater York study never anticipated that the distribution of housing around the Greater York the districts would be based around the percentage of population within those districts , but purely on capacity of sites within those districts to accommodate future housing growth without compromising greenbelt objectives , Ryedale , as I 've said before , has taken the largest proportion of recent housing in the Greater York area , and has identified a substantial amount of new land for housing within its Southern Ryedale local plan , what the District Council is concerned about is that within the local , Southern Ryedale local plans , this is taking a large proportion of its district wide total plans , yet the District Council from the structure plan figure given is unable to calculate the remainder of housing that should be allocated in the remainder of its district . |
| 7 | The mere intention to obstruct is insufficient . |
| 8 | The alternative , of choosing between artists , is also hazardous , since it refutes the idea that they have a reason for exhibiting together , even if what the critic writes is favourable . |
| 9 | The most important condition to exclude is colonic carcinoma . |
| 10 | So far as the type of crime committed is concerned throughout this century the great bulk of crime has always involved stealing of one kind or another . |
| 11 | What this lawyer says is true . |
| 12 | Thus the percentage gain on the investment made is likely to be large during periods of rapid house price increases . |
| 13 | If the fish gets worse , then action appropriate to the causative agent suspected is appropriate , be it fungus , bacteria , fluke , protozoan , crustacean etc . |
| 14 | Alfiera says is irrelevant because Eddie 's gon na go out and and take action himself anyway . |
| 15 | If the smallest doses are given then even if the remedy is inappropriate the harm done is insignificant and the appropriate remedy quickly puts the case in order . |
| 16 | These results are compared in Fig. 3.13C , where it is apparent that incisor loss occurs more readily from premaxillae than from mandibles , but the rank order in which loss occurs is similar . |
| 17 | Freud , Freud 's , you know Freud said that everything that religion says is true , but it 's psychologically true it 's not factually true , it 's not you know true at the reality true psychological . |
| 18 | The 1971 White Paper promised expansion here , but the building programme needed is huge and economy cuts repeatedly reduce it . |
| 19 | While its hindquarters are towards you there is no real danger , but if it turns round and you can see its head you can bet that a bid to escape is pending . |
| 20 | In the absence of magnetic saturation it can be shown ( Roters , 1941 ) that the torque produced is proportional to the square of the phase current in a variable-reluctance motor and linearly proportional to the phase current in a hybrid motor . |
| 21 | The best tape to use is matt ‘ invisible ’ mending tape , as standard Sellotape rapidly becomes brittle and splits . |
| 22 | It is sonar ‘ visibility ’ , the term to use is difficult to find , because of our own personal human associations , and because our human language relates to our mental and sensory experiences , not to that of a bat or a whale . |
| 23 | The computation involved is complicated , but well within the powers of a small box of modern electronic components wired up in the proper way . |
| 24 | Although the encoder illustrated is optical the position pulses could equally well be obtained using the waveform detection systems described later . |
| 25 | Your employer may not be able to refund all of your study expenses , particularly if the period of study involved is extensive . |
| 26 | Erm her blood pressure was being , being depressed er by some other , you know , blood pressure regulator and erm one of the side effects of hormone replacement may be , yeah , that people 's susceptibility to migraine is heightened . |
| 27 | Now what I 'm wondering is this : instead of thinking that staying put is natural , and then having to introduce a force of gravity — which then mysteriously pulls on everything to make them behave in the same way — why not start out by saying that falling is the natural thing to do ! |
| 28 | Although the nature of the 1:50,000 potency created is different from that created by a 1:100 ratio ( ‘ … my new method produces medicines of the highest power and the mildest action … ’ §270 ) it is interesting to note the theoretical relationship with the centesimal scale . |
| 29 | The distinction between ends and means is a useful tactic to disarm critics but not very persuasive in practice since what the DGA does is governmental policy . |
| 30 | Your call ( April 3rd ) for caution about western military involvement in the Bosnian civil war while the fighting continues is sensible . |