Example sentences of "[vb pp] [is] [prep] [noun] " 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 The only way that illegal wildlife trade will be successfully curbed is by governments committing more time and resources to do so .
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 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 .
6 The longest follow up reported is by O'Sullivan .
7 One project being actively considered is on household wealth and inheritance .
8 Most of the problem being addressed is in Berkshire , but a large part of the solution is proposed in Buckinghamshire , in my hon. Friend 's constituency .
9 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 .
10 The argument presented is in terms of the ‘ haves ’ being concerned for the ‘ have-nots ’ .
11 One way this can be conceptualized is in terms of the different roles , or sets of functions , which the economic activities of a region play in the wider national , and international , economy .
12 The court must find out whether the payment stipulated is in truth a penalty or liquidated damages …
13 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 .
14 Yeah but I mean I think the stuff , the stuff that I 've written is like rubbish , it 's like I du n no
15 The principal means by which the effects of the creation of the Single European Market will be felt is through changes in international trade flows .
16 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 ) .
17 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 .
18 However , the module to be scanned must reside in your current VMS directory , together with any necessary foreign files if the module to be scanned is of type FOREIGN , otherwise an error will be reported .
19 The definition of breakdown now adopted is in line with that used by other companies .
20 In some patients ( e.g. Coltheart et al. , 1983 ) , only the first pattern is seen , so that the way a printed word is comprehended is via pronunciation ; in others ( e.g. Kay and Patterson , 1983 ) one does see examples where a word is read aloud wrongly but comprehended correctly .
21 Another breakthrough Chris has made is with Neon Tetra Disease .
22 If a company is resident in , say , France and the registered office through which an effective transfer of the shares can be made is in France then the source is not UK and the dividends would comprise Case V ( possessions ) income .
23 However , such progress as has been made is in areas that are well defined in advance — which , by definition is not usually the case in the are a of strategic decision making .
24 What is needed is for Parliament to amend the Act so that it explains exactly how far the rule-making powers go .
25 This is because all that is needed is for Newco to be a close company and satisfy the relevant purpose test at the time when the managers subscribe their shares .
26 The latest of the upgrades to be offered is for WordPerfect 5.1 for Windows .
27 ‘ The only line we 've got is through Mordecai , ’ said Nikos .
28 Now lip service has been paid to the length of transport policy in the South East , on off er donkey 's years er in fact an organisation roads an and then the part of the link we 've got is at Picc was working towards one but we know what happened to that .
29 We tend to see it from perhaps sort of Heathrow that you want to go in , into London because that 's where , where the links are , by roads an and then the part of the link we 've got is at Piccadilly line .
30 This should make life a little easier for the prosecutor , but let's not forget that the prosecutor only deals in terms of the crimes , with violence that has occurred , and the violence that has occurred is of course something which has gone wrong in society .
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