Example sentences of "[vb past] [is] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To recapitulate : what Schopenhauer demonstrated is that music differs in character and origin from the other arts because they represent phenomena , while music represents metaphysical reality directly . |
| 2 | This spreadsheet is to be used to keep weekly scores for 16 boys and the problem it posed is that when you want to type in scores for weeks in the second half of the year or for Harry , Ian and John and so on whose names are entered to the right of the spreadsheet , you can no longer see the row and column labels — unless you freeze these titles . |
| 3 | A bottle of Horace Bent 's quite passable claret for the jolliest entry … |
| 4 | The electricity cost is therefore the more significant feature . |
| 5 | The capital cost is to be financed from a local property tax . |
| 6 | The flow cost is the opportunity cost of the money or social resources tied up in the plant and is measured by the initial capital cost multiplied by the discount rate r . |
| 7 | The base cost is usually the original cost , but in certain circumstances the market value at 6 April 1965 or 31 March 1982 can be used instead . |
| 8 | Each ship he described is a microcosm , an enclosed community where individuals will be challenged by nature and by the crowded pressures of their comrades in service : each is , besides , a microcosm standing , in an archetypal metaphor , for the whole world . |
| 9 | The rock on which she perished is now looming . |
| 10 | The harmonic sequence I mentioned is used as a rift . |
| 11 | To someone like myself the sum you mentioned is an enormous amount of money . ’ |
| 12 | The fourth point , Chairman , er is the new settlement issue , and while that 's due for discussion on policy H Two , that issue does shall I suggest invade policy H One , because an appropriate form of words has to be agreed in policy H One to reflect the new settlement issue and as you 'll be aware the County Council is about a step by step approach towards the finalization of the new settlement erm strategy for Greater York , and then finally , a specific issue that you mentioned is the distribution of developments between the Greater York districts er within Greater York , now as you 'll be aware Chairman , that has been done informally , following the original structure plan in nineteen eighty the County and the Districts got together and agreed the distribution of housing and employment land in Greater York . |
| 13 | Yes , now that kingdom is , is in the Lord 's prayer as we mentioned is gone into the air and |
| 14 | And a key in all of this and Professor Lock er mentioned is why should we have er a strategic exceptions policy , why why do we want to attract those sort of developments to the county and more specifically perhaps Harrogate District ? |
| 15 | The number of PW involved is colossal , amounting , in von Seeler 's own estimate , to some 30,000 men , composed as follows 10,000 Germans … 13,000 Slovenes All front line fighters . |
| 16 | If I were back at the A squared , I squared is minus one , so I 've got minus three squared , there 's two give me by I Equals minus thirty nine , now because those two complex numbers are the same are the same , so sixteen is E S squared minus three square , the imaginary grids are also the same , so minus thirty equals two , eight B. |
| 17 | Swam is the only word . |
| 18 | she let 's him does she ? |
| 19 | Earlier Neil Kinnock , the Labour leader , hoped it would be demonstrated that Sir Nicholas did not speak for other Tories ‘ because the gutter language he used is not fit for anyone standing for a democratic party ’ . |
| 20 | ‘ The metal we used is from an old caravan roof which we bonded to the wood with Evostick , ’ explained Tony . |
| 21 | The monoclonal antibody that we used is as sensitive to halofantrine as to its main metabolite , whose half-life exceeds 3 days . |
| 22 | If the association between paternal preconceptual exposure to radiation and childhood leukaemia we found is not a chance finding , the effect is unlikely to be due to paternal exposure to the forms of external penetrating ionising radiation measured by monitoring devices . |
| 23 | What Honey and Munnford found is that people learn in basically four ways , the first of which is is the activist . |
| 24 | and what I found is that one . |
| 25 | it 's amazing how he changed is n't it from a |
| 26 | And since each book here can be traced to those whose decision it was to discard , it is important to emphasise that no personal blame is implied , and that the responsibility for what occurred is not his necessarily , but of those who employed him . |
| 27 | Precisely when this occurred is not clear , but from the sequence of events it was probably in 59 . |
| 28 | I do n't think the arrears , when they , when it occurred is on the report |
| 29 | Today Honecker is in custody again and the tradition over which he presided is said to have run its course . |
| 30 | We now know that the casque to which Wallace referred is an extension of the bird 's skull consisting of ‘ frothy ’ bone covered in skin . |