Example sentences of "[det] 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 An explanation of the available function keys and how these are used is given below and a summary is given in Appendix A.
21 An indication of when these are expected is shown in the message .
22 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 .
23 Just how many are helped is a question now being taken up by the Lawson Wilkins ; : Society a group of paediatric endocrinologists .
24 The prevalence of assignments for development , coupled with the belief that being moved is A Good Thing , a reward for virtue .
25 And he 's proved against all the adds that being disabled is no handicap .
26 Geoff Nicholas has proved that being disabled is not necessarily a handicap on the golf course .
27 From that point on we need to give a name to that person we need to give the environment , that is to say is she inside ?
28 For semiconductor ‘ disks ’ or fixed-head disks all that is involved is electronic switching , which takes negligible time .
29 And I just have the feeling w the point is w what that is proving is we 're good enough , we can compete .
30 Apart from the infiltration of the local anaesthetic , when the patient will feel a prick in the back , less painful than the anaesthetic for dental work , all that is felt is a pressure on the lower spine with occasionally a faint ‘ tingle ’ in one leg which simply signifies that the needle is in the right place .
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