Example sentences of "[noun sg] is " in BNC.
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| 1 | Infection inside the bladder is known as cystitis . |
| 2 | Emptying of the bladder is more difficult and retention of urine may occur . |
| 3 | Do answer the call of nature , even if there are only two burning drops , so that the acid contents of the bladder is emptied . |
| 4 | Whichever device is used depends on the conditions — the bladder is more suitable for soft rock . |
| 5 | If you dribble a lot , spend a little extra time in the lavatory and try to make sure the bladder is empty ( but try not to strain ) . |
| 6 | The phone is ringing as I fumble with the key , my bladder is bursting and as I fall into the room I 'm undecided which call to answer first . |
| 7 | Often the swim bladder is involved in receiving sound and will act as an acoustic amplifier to sounds of the right resonant frequencies . |
| 8 | In this method the longitudinal scan of the gall bladder is divided into series of cylinders of equal height , with diameters perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of the gall bladder image . |
| 9 | The gall bladder is the last place to produce bile that is likely to nucleate in the patients with cholesterol gall stones . |
| 10 | The gall bladder is a reservoir that empties at a slow pace . |
| 11 | The long term success of management of gall stones disease not involving the removal of the gall bladder is , however , confronted with the risk of gall stone recurrence as the defects leading to primary gall stone formation often persist . |
| 12 | As access to the gall bladder is rarely possible after gall stone clearance , it seemed that , until recently , they could not be studied in patients with complete gall stone dissolution . |
| 13 | The gall bladder is accessed transperitoneally and not transhepatically , as large cannulae , which make stone extraction easier , cause unnecessary trauma to the liver . |
| 14 | Ultrasound guided minicholecystostomy with radiological stone removal and laparoscopic cholecystolithotomy are more invasive than percutaneous cholecystolithotomy but can be used if expertise to percutaneously puncture the gall bladder is not available . |
| 15 | The transperitoneal approach to the gall bladder is usually avoided because of the risk of intraperitoneal bile leakage or bowel perforation . |
| 16 | Although the gall bladder is considered to be dispensible , its preservation may result in a reduction of post cholecystectomy syptoms . |
| 17 | The main argument against any method which preserves the gall bladder is stone recurrence but to assume that all patients will develop stone recurrence is incorrect . |
| 18 | Our failure to find a difference between cholecystectomy and gall stone subjects could , in theory , be because a high proportion of the second group having a non-functioning gall bladder as , from the physiological standpoint , a non-functional gall bladder is equivalent to cholecystectomy . |
| 19 | The bladder is now in the market for fairly prompt relief . |
| 20 | One essential requirement , before attempting to fly a model equipped with a gyro for the first time , is to ensure that the gyro is working in the correct sense . |
| 21 | Both of these situations lead to the conclusion that the gyro is inadequate for its purpose , whereas the real problem lies in the adjustment of the model 's control linkage . |
| 22 | If a gyro is fitted , this can tend to hide the effect of the trim offset and can , in gusty conditions , cause the tail to oscillate and lead to the mistaken conclusion that the gyro is too sensitive . |
| 23 | If a gyro is fitted , this can tend to hide the effect of the trim offset and can , in gusty conditions , cause the tail to oscillate and lead to the mistaken conclusion that the gyro is too sensitive . |
| 24 | Remember that the gyro is prone to errors , so check with the Magnetic Compass at frequent intervals . |
| 25 | We have given it up , partly because we can not afford all the exercise tests and partly because we believe that once you know the patient has got ischaemic heart disease , which he has by definition if he has had an infarct , that the exercise test on a beta blocker is as useful prognostically . |
| 26 | In chapter 11 the impact of GR on cosmology is described . |
| 27 | The Faerie Queene , though , ostensibly emphasises personal development : ‘ The generall end therefore of all the booke is to fashion a gentleman or noble person in vertuous and gentle discipline ’ . |
| 28 | The Golden Mean is the division of a line such that the smaller part is the same proportion of the larger part that the larger part is of the whole . |
| 29 | Again the happy mean is best . |
| 30 | Grand mean is derived from the four group-mean data points of b . |