Example sentences of "[noun prp] [conj] [is] [adv] [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 He belongs to the family Salicaceae and is formally known as Populus alba .
2 One of her plays , My Funeral Tea , is a best-seller in the United States and is also known in Australia .
3 It 's called Jardea and is often found in water .
4 McHale is an admirer of York City 's out-of-favour keeper Chris Marples and is also thought to be keen on City midfielder Sean Reid .
5 Holland 1983 ; Rescorla 1985 ) , a term used to describe the finding that subjects can come to respond appropriately to a CS that is sometimes reinforced and sometimes not according to whether some other event ( the occasion setter ) accompanies the target CS .
6 If the Apple/Microsoft system can be made to work on both PCs and Macintoshes and is actually delivered within a reasonable space of time then it may become a second standard .
7 He is the patron saint of England and is always shown as the dragon killer .
8 The hotel is centrally situated in the town near to the restaurants and entertainment of Hilversum and is well recommended for its grade .
9 Does he recognise that it is one of the commercial miracles of Northern Ireland and is now envied by many areas in the United Kingdom ?
10 Its funding originally came from the EEC and is now provided by NACAB .
11 Nitrification is higher under slash-and-burn regimes than under primary forest in southwest Venezuela and is apparently regulated by ammonium activity .
12 There are two studies in progress which study heparin formally in the context of acute thrombolytic therapy ; in the European co-operative study group trial every patient receives TPA and is then randomised into an intravenous heparin or placebo group .
13 Bowe won the undisputed title on points from Holyfield in November but is only recognised as champion by the IBF and WBA .
14 The press is far older in Africa than is generally supposed , the first newspapers probably being those that appeared during the Napoleonic occupation of Egypt in 1797 .
15 The group has invested heavily in building up its Mercury business in the UK and is also committed to the expansion of its PCN business but the disposal of between 10 per cent and 20 per cent of Hong Kong Telecom will allay concerns about the group 's funding requirements .
16 SUPER-premium Canadian whisky , Canadian Classic , is the only 12-year-old Canadian whisky available in the UK and is now distributed here by URM Agencies .
17 The latter is written with Dr Jennifer Owen and is well illustrated with photographs and line-drawings .
18 Mettwurst is similar to Teewurst but is always made from a mixture of pork and beef , is very smoky and often contains paprika to give it a more spicy flavour .
19 ‘ It 's like selling coal to Newcastle , as eleutherococcus comes from Siberia and is widely used in Russia , ’ said Eladon director Mr Ross .
20 Allen has not seen his adopted daughter since the allegations of child molesting exploded in August and is only allowed to see his natural son , four-year-old Satchel , twice a week while the custody battle continues .
21 Instead they are to put on , as if it were a suit of new clothes , the new humanity that Is brought to them in Christ and is constantly renewed by a deepening knowledge of Christ , into the Creator 's original image in man , a likeness to God himself : hence the ‘ compassion , kindness , lowliness , meekness , patience , forbearance ’ , love , peace and gratitude of which he goes onto speak ( Col. 3:1,5–16 ) .
22 Does my right hon. Friend agree that it is a tragedy if law and order is beginning to break down in the north of Somalia , in what is , after all , the old British Somaliland and is now known to local people as Somaliland ?
23 Claudio Roditi who hails from Rio de Janeiro but is now based in New York , is a trumpet and flugelhorn player who first came to international attention with his appearance on Charlie Rouse 's ‘ Cinnamon Flower ’ .
24 Didcot is 53 miles west of London , 10 miles south of Oxford and is well served by British Rail with regular Inter-City 125 trains from London Paddington , Reading , Swindon , Bath , Bristol and South Wales .
25 The £650,000 investment funded by the Cumbernauld Development Corporation , in conjunction with Lyle , has been fully operational since September and is well timed to coincide with a considerable increase of activity within the company .
26 It has found particular favour in public libraries in the UK and the US and is also used extensively in school and college libraries .
27 Although he has lived in the UK since 1969 , Zarei was born in Iran and is often listed as Iranian , but he is officially a British athlete , and won an England vest when competing in the Milton Keynes 24-hour Championships in 1989 .
28 Currently employing 17 cargo handlers , the Company has successfully provided stevedoring services through the port of great Yarmouth and is also engaged in both offshore and general cargo work .
29 They then escorted the Queen around the 18 acre estate , which was developed by P&O and is now managed by the P&O Properties company , Chelsea Harbour Ltd .
30 However , health education forms only one part of PSE and is also included in the curriculum of a number of subject departments .
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