Example sentences of "[vb pp] is [vb pp] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Okay all he 's done is given tacit consent , he owns property in England , fine , but that still counts only as tacit consent .
2 I think what radical feminism has done is popularised that and taken it out on the streets and provided a core of anger and rage and has mobilized women .
3 We know very precisely the age at the top of the coral when it was uplifted and died and what we 've done is counted these bands back through hundreds of years , back to the time when the coral first started growing and that was in the year fifteen eighty three .
4 The apportionment , usually expressed in percentage terms , operates with the same penalty as in the normal Tender , viz. that in the event that after Proof the party to whom the Tender has been made is found liable for a greater proportion of the claim than was offered to him , then that party becomes responsible for the Tenderer 's expenses from the date when the Tender was lodged .
5 Just how much patience was needed is made clear by a story from Elaine Blond about her friend and close colleague .
6 Now every place where the Meal of the Lord is celebrated is made holy by this divine presence .
7 The length of time required for a solid to flow rather than fracture is known as its rheidity and the type of flow produced is termed rheid flow .
8 This is my file and if I look up er , in a way this is a collection of files , is n't it ? but one file I 've got is called ten C S , computer studies , and each record is headed with your name and as well as your name I keep a record of your form or tutor group .
9 The first preserved is dated 10 June 1953 ; afterwards we rarely dated our letters .
10 The latest tomb to be found is situated some 250m west of the first at the base of an adobe truncated pyramid called Huaca Loro and contains a wide range of funerary offerings weighing in all around 1.2 tons .
11 In addition we have seen that the energy of a body due to its motion is called kinetic energy and that energy which is stored is called potential energy .
12 A project-based approach can provide interesting and meaningful links between mathematics and other subject areas , but only if the curriculum aspects are considered in sufficient depth , and the actual mathematics involved is made explicit .
13 The consortia which are established may cover a wide range of situations and it is important that the position of each centre involved is made clear at an early stage in the validation process .
14 The reference given is dated 1983 , since when many developments have taken place , not least that American otorhinolaryngologists have adopted the Miller technique as their treatment of choice for allergic perennial rhinitis .
15 But as soon as they move to hearsay they lapse immediately into the purely fantastic , and the stuff of which their fantasies are constructed is lifted direct from mythology .
16 That not all have survived is made clear in " The New Guide to Islay , " 1900 , where it Is written that " On a plateau near Laggan farmhouse there was until recent times , a sheet of fresh water of considerable size called Lochan na Crannaig — which was drained . "
17 Within this scheme of thought , anything which can not be controlled is labelled dangerous and marginal , particularly when society is working to preserve its unity and to develop more sophisticated systems of self-definition , as was the case for the Jewish community in Palestine following the exile .
18 In the instance illustrated here the type of action required is known arid what is required is to find a way of entering upon that action .
19 Normally on finance contracts , the asset acquired is considered sufficient security .
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