Example sentences of "[noun] [pers pn] is [verb] [prep] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Although it is intended for all ages and abilities , in practice it is limited to Levels 1 , 2 and 3 .
2 Our language can never be entirely value free but when you speak or write you need to think carefully of the effect it is having on others .
3 On one side it is subdivided in inches and 16ths .
4 The new Air Quality Management Plan is the most comprehensive of its kind : not perhaps in its approach to tree conservation — the paper it is written on stacks three feet high — but in its determination to force producers and consumers to stop passing on their muck by law .
5 Similarly : ( 10 ) I only offered her legal advice will , under one natural interpretation , refer to advice on legal matters ; and it will continue to do so even if in some rare case it is given under circumstances that mean it is offered illegally itself , for example if it makes use of secret information stolen from a government which prohibits unauthorized possession or transmission of secret government information ; on the other hand , as a phrase of English , it can perfectly well bear the other interpretation under which it means advice which is itself legal , in the sense that it is legally given , in which case it may concern any subject under the sun .
6 Situated in the North York Moors National Park it is surrounded by hills , primitive woodland and elegant parkland from the adjacent manor house .
7 The basic unit of credit is the module and in order to try to standardize its credit value across the many subjects and disciplines of the Modular Course it is defined in terms of notional student effort .
8 The environmental panic is heaven for the high priests of advertising whose function it is to capitalize on fears and desires .
9 Inside the gates it is flanked by colonnades and the principal buildings lie adjacent to it .
10 However , the question in the way it is posed by educators usually calls for an answer in terms of commitment rather than of attitude in school or in society and the implementation has begun by the time the thought of research arises .
11 To override this problem , High Performance Fortran includes specific directives to describe the alignment of data and the way it is partitioned among processors .
12 To override this problem , HPF includes specific directives to describe the alignment of data and the way it is partitioned amongst processors .
13 Would the way in which managers use the information you have identified in your answer to question 5 above differ from the way it is used by bankers and if so how would it differ ?
14 Why are we in Britain made to feel guilty about flying the Union Jack just because on occasions it is used by extremists ? — .
15 The only described white man is a police man from Brooklyn who works with his black partner to try and extract information from a black boy , Imamu , after the daughter of the family he is living with goes missing .
16 This has been proved in several places : in some arctic localities it is found with trilobites that lived at great depths in the muds of the Ordovician ocean , while in Canada the same species occurs mixed with the inhabitants of the shallow-water seas , where limestones were accumulating .
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