Example sentences of "[noun] is [vb pp] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Grand mean is derived from the four group-mean data points of b . |
2 | Consequently , the best treatment seems to be to say that stress in words with prefixes is governed by the same rules as those for words without prefixes . |
3 | The right of elderly people to take risks is emphasised in the first national guidelines on restraint in residential care and nursing homes . |
4 | The quality of teaching and research in the Faculty of Arts is underpinned by the excellent research facilities that are available . |
5 | He was one of those blessed people who have an itch in their hands to make things which will not be denied and for whom a lack of formal training in the arts is compensated by a hyper-developed sense of ingenious invention . |
6 | The furnace is scheduled as an Ancient Monument in the care of the Department of the Environment , and can be seen at any time . |
7 | If a sponge is forced through a fine gauze sieve so that it is broken down into separate cells , these will eventually reorganise themselves into a sponge , each kind of cell finding its appropriate place within the body . |
8 | In this region the Kupferschiefer is underlain by a thick series ( several hundred to one thousand meters ) of Rotliegendes ( Lower Permian ) , often represented by volcanic rocks . |
9 | If this is the case , and long-term memory for the simple association is reflected in a widespread increase in numbers of synapses , it is difficult to argue that the memory is ‘ represented , by but a single set of synapses at a particular motor neuron ; thousands must be involved , distributed across many cells . |
10 | A trumpet in high F is used for the exacting trumpet part in Brandenburg No. 2 , and one in high B flat ( an octave higher than the standard B flat instrument ) is now in circulation . |
11 | Entry is achieved in the same way as any other type of module via a package and an active DC . |
12 | When work is complete on a range of entries only the text of the latest version of a new or changed entry is transferred to the main archive . |
13 | 12 Entrants may submit as many entries as they wish , provided each entry is accompanied by the specified proof of purchase coupon . |
14 | Give Way signs are not placed at all roundabouts , but the point of entry is marked by a single broken white line across the road to indicate the give way rule . |
15 | Melatonin is produced by the pineal gland , a tiny organ buried in the centre of the brain . |
16 | In the former interpretation , the speaking persona is placed in an imagined situational context which is evoked by the text itself , so that the real and the fictional enunciations are once again rather neatly separated from each other . |
17 | The contractor is paid for the actual costs he incurs plus a previously agreed lump sum for his overheads and profit . |
18 | POWYS Fire Brigade is represented at the 50th anniversary celebrations of Fire Service Benevolent Fund in London today . |
19 | Various methods are used , depending on market circumstances — the ‘ tap ’ method , where stock is issued gradually in order not to flood the market and depress the price ; the ‘ tender ’ method , where institutions are invited to tender for a given issue ; and the ‘ auction ’ method , where stock is sold to the highest bidders among the twenty or so gilt-edged market makers ( GEMMs ) . |
20 | But here there is no minimum price specified and stock is sold to the highest bidders and sold at the price that each has bid . |
21 | But he was by no means alone in Britain , for a combined silversmith and jeweller 's stock is known at the extensive settlement of Snettisham in Norfolk . |
22 | The Mermaid is frequented by the local fishermen for breakfasts and lunches , which makes me think its fish must be the freshest . |
23 | The card is shaped like a small pint of Guinness . |
24 | Note that ‘ Middle ’ means that the card is placed across the central strip . |
25 | The third card is placed on the u of mutus and the fourth card is placed on the second u in mutus . |
26 | The card is passed through a special reader which prints a receipt . |
27 | In medical schools a great deal is taught about the medical and other consequences of high alcohol consumption but little or nothing is taught about alcoholism , the addictive disease . |
28 | Judicial policy in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries is examined in the third section . |
29 | The different nature of the materials imported to particular parts of England in the sixth and seventh centuries is mirrored by the different patterns of dispersal revealed by plotting fall-off curves ( Huggett forthcoming ) . |
30 | Yes , competitive tendering is based on the simple proposition that health service managers are trained to manage health care institutions , not laundries or cleaning forces . |