Example sentences of "[noun pl] [conj] [is] [adv] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It would be possible to add to the system indefinitely until every one of the recorded parameters that is normally displayed on an instrument in the cockpit of an aircraft was reproduced in this way . |
| 2 | Moreover , glial tumours express p185 erbB2 ( refs 43 , 44 ) , a candidate receptor for these proteins that is also associated with adenocarcinoma formation . |
| 3 | The easiest way to find the wide range of cover you need at a competitive price is with a policy which packages together a number of covers and is specially designed for a certain group such as self-employed tradesmen . |
| 4 | Though this comes in for constant robust internal criticism and revision , it is more thorough than that of many professional advice and counselling organizations and is increasingly used as a model by other organizations . |
| 5 | God-like , Niall flings himself on to his adoring audience , sinks beneath the waves and is eventually restored to the stage in time for the anti-rap encore of ‘ Where 's Me Jumper ’ . |
| 6 | The team , which includes two TODAY journalists and is partly funded by this newspaper , is led by Lieutenant Colonel Phil Neame , a Falklands hero and veteran of a successful British 1976 Everest expedition . |
| 7 | The Hutchinson Multimedia Encyclopedia contains over 25 , 000 entries and is well supplemented with hundreds of maps , illustrations and sound clips . |
| 8 | It also runs practical residential courses on the environment for schools and is constantly consulted for advice and information by industry and individuals . |
| 9 | Cotton paper used to be made with cotton rags but is now made from cotton linters , which refers to the second harvest from the cotton plant . |
| 10 | Appadurai ( 1986 ) provides a survey of some of the relevant literature , pointing out that in some respects commodities are not necessarily as divorced from wider cultural considerations as is often supposed . |
| 11 | It is important to note that sexual violence , including rape , has a wider range of forms than is typically reported upon in the press or recognised as a crime . |
| 12 | Difficulties of setting up a system of rewards that is directly linked to performance appraisal and the achievement of objectives . |
| 13 | The group obtains film and photographic evidence of problem areas that is then used to press for changes in legislation . |
| 14 | There are other features that may have much earlier origins than is generally believed . |
| 15 | It is the domestic courage and creativity of the poor in the most adverse circumstances that is usually emphasized . |
| 16 | The key to our success in this area , the cornerstone of our achievements , is the establishment of a nationwide network , now complete , of training and enterprise councils , ensuring that training is delivered in a way that fully respects the needs and requirements of local areas and is fully tailored to local circumstances . |
| 17 | Which means the kind of film that is not financed by the major American companies and is sometimes thought of as art rather than commerce . |
| 18 | It was converted from a nobleman 's residence situated about two and a half miles north-east of San Gimignano on the way to Certaldo , is surrounded by its own gardens and is tastefully appointed in every aspect . |
| 19 | Dysmap compiles and carries out continuous simulation models and is particularly suited to modelling situations whose dynamic nature is based on feedback processes . |
| 20 | In addition , the president is constitutionally responsible for the making of treaties and the appointment of ambassadors and is effectively put in charge of foreign policy . |
| 21 | It often stands motionless in pools for long periods and is easily watched from a car or hide . |
| 22 | The extreme reductionist approach that is represented in the above quotation , and is apparent again and again in his writings , not only in The Origin of Species but in many of his later books , is conspicuous by its absence from early plant ecological texts and is barely represented in the ecological literature until towards the middle of the twentieth century . |
| 23 | At fieldwork level , this makes possible more informed decisions about priorities and care planning , although it is less clear whether information gathered through special needs registers is routinely available to fieldworkers and is routinely updated by them . |
| 24 | Bruises of the periosteum of bones ( it lies on the surface of bones and is easily injured where the bones lie just beneath the skin , for example , elbow , shin or kneecap ) . |
| 25 | Hails from the Caucasus mountains and is well suited to all but dry or exposed sites . |
| 26 | Designed by the Regent Belt Company Ltd , the flask holds six fluid ounces and is beautifully covered in mahogany-coloured leather . |
| 27 | Many of our typical reactions in the presence of animals acknowledge this disparity in the language-games and is further fortified by what we say of them . |
| 28 | My own conclusions , which in this case are probably completely worthless , are that this ticking represents a period of grace — I mean that it can not explode — as long as the ticking lasts and that it 's not designed to explode when the ticking stops but is then activated and ready to explode when triggered by passing engines . |
| 29 | It has a short half-life of five to 10 minutes and is normally degraded locally by lymphocytes ; if excess interleukin-2 reaches the bloodstream , however , it is rapidly cleared from the body by the kidneys . |
| 30 | Crystallization is a process involving the orderly arrangement of chains and is consequently associated with a large negative entropy of activation . |