Example sentences of "is [n mass] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The traditional agricultural land use in the Pentland Hills is sheep farming , mainly of pure bred Blackface flocks .
2 Hair is 97% protein , 3% moisture Illustration courtesy of Henara
3 Let us now suppose that in 2.5.1 A is pos. def .
4 In particular , a pencil is simple if B , C are real and symmetric and if C is pos. def .
5 Thus , in the example above RC is on 210°. 210° is 150° left of 0° ( 360° ) .
6 Lal Krishna Advani 's BJP argues that a nation that is 80% Hindu can peacefully assume an official Hindu identity .
7 The rock mixture is 80% tufa rock and 20 per cent living rock .
8 Brunei is 80% forest and the 2 are working together on a joint forestry project .
9 For example , in we might find that the 813 cm -1 mode is 80% rock , 20% stretch , with the reverse proportions in the 720 cm -1 mode .
10 The sweet flesh is 90% water and is a great thirst-quencher .
11 Following the increased demand for crochet designs , two leaflets ( 2239 and 2240 ) feature summer tops with cardigans which can be knitted or crocheted in Carolina DK which is 100% cotton on 50g balls .
12 This gold roll edge sweater is 100% wool , and also available in cream .
13 The series and parallel arms of the ladder are dual , resonant , reactive networks , their impedances being ; To make the product independent of frequency requires under which condition Satisfaction of condition ( 9.47 ) causes the series and parallel arms to resonate at the same frequency and there is 100% transmission at that frequency .
14 The roof is 50% glass and 50% tongue and grooved board , once slated but now mineral felted .
15 And the third prize is £1,000 worth of Sainsbury 's wine .
16 for example , if module is B743 , then ‘ status ’ is basic , ‘ name ’ is data proc 1 , and ‘ unit points ’ is 8 .
17 SECOND ‘ PREFERRED PARTNER ’ FOR UNIPLEX IS DATA GENERAL
18 It is 64km north-east of Funchal and 36km from the nearest point on Madeira .
19 If your problem is aircraft insurance .
20 The minimum investment is £1,500 sterling .
21 The route is 20ft left of Do Androids Dream Of Electric Sheep and has six bolt runners .
22 Levens Hall is 5m south of Kendal , in Cumbria .
23 My favourite grey plant , both before and after pressing , is Alchemilla alpina .
24 The lowest fare is £309 midweek , low season .
25 The fixative is 4% paraformaldehyde in 0.1 M sucrose ; heat to 60–80C with six drops of NaOH and stir till clear .
26 Nothing is au sérieux .
27 There is folk music , singing and dancing … ’
28 One of the best is Acer pensylvanicum , which has beautifully striped stems in white and pale grey-green .
29 But as both Howard and Nina inform us , the Latin name for the tree is acer pseudo-platanus , meaning ‘ pseudo plane tree ’ .
30 The photic zone is , this is percent saturation of oxygen fully saturated and what we 're seeing here is oxygen being utilized by respiration .
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