Example sentences of "[noun] is [vb pp] [subord] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nevertheless , if the provision is to remain , the following proviso should be added : except where such injury damage or loss is caused as a result of a breach of any of the Landlord 's covenants herein contained |
| 2 | ‘ Are ’ : spelt ‘ re , pronounced after vowels , usually with some change in the preceding vowel , e.g. ‘ you ’ — ‘ you 're ’ , ‘ we ’ — ‘ we 're ’ , ‘ they ’ — they 're ; linking r is used when a vowel follows , as explained in the next section . |
| 3 | The Committee therefore proposes the enactment of a statutory provision which will clearly state that rape is committed where a woman consents to sexual intercourse as a result of threats of force , explicit or implicit , against the woman herself or any other person , ‘ but that it should not be rape if , taking a reasonable view , the threats were not capable of being carried out immediately . ’ |
| 4 | If a limiting radial is also published , the radial is followed until a turn inbound is initiated , at latest where the DME distance is reached ( fig 53b ) . |
| 5 | Original artwork is returned when a manuscript can not be published . |
| 6 | In case of doubt , veterinary examination is recommended when a dog with eye trouble is presented at a breed show or breeding eligibility test . |
| 7 | ‘ Security is created where a person ( ‘ the creditor ’ ) to whom an obligation is owed by another ( ‘ the debtor ’ ) by statute or contract , in addition to the personal promise of the debtor to discharge the obligation , obtains rights exercisable against some property in which the debtor has an interest in order to enforce the discharge of the debtor 's obligation to the creditor . ’ |
| 8 | There are no general regulations in the UK governing the type of medium to be used for archival recording , although some regulations stipulate additional conditions for electronic records ; and certain authorities have the right to require that their approval is obtained before a company relies exclusively on electronic records , for example : |
| 9 | It is also possible to have locating systems fitted to all muzzled ferrets but a snag is revealed when a number are used together . |
| 10 | A match is found when a user has all of the roles specified within the model or a superset of them . |
| 11 | A cancellation charge is made when a customer cancels or does n't show up . |
| 12 | The break-even point is achieved when a sales volume of about £32,000 is reached . |
| 13 | It is evident from the Northwestern Utilities case that once the defendant proves the act of a stranger , the point is reached when a claim based on the rule in Rylands v. Fletcher merges into a claim in negligence , so that if there is no fault the plaintiff will not succeed . |
| 14 | The day is gone when a girl waits around till some man needs a wife . |
| 15 | The incentive to reclaim the overpayment is lessened if a company is lucky enough not to need the cash immediately . |
| 16 | The grain is sealed before a basecoat is applied ; solid colours or tints are put on next , then the guitar receives its top coats of clear polyurethane . |
| 17 | Hilton 's uneducated disciple , however , is learning at this stage that the goal of the contemplative life is a remaking of the self to be like God through a loving practice , and thus knowledge , of goodness : Such contemplation is experienced as a gift which lifts the conscious effort to know and love God into an activity of delight which expresses the whole man : Although this goal is thus acknowledged from the start , the rest of the book is devoted to the means by which the contemplative can work towards it . |
| 18 | The theory is that the range of decisions open to managers and administrative agencies is limited because a set of criteria derived from their expert background and training governs their decisions . |
| 19 | His life is changed when a London lawyer , Jaggers , tells Pip that a mysterious benefactor has provided money to make him a gentleman with ‘ great expectations ’ . |
| 20 | This is the first occasion on which a Roman horde in Britain has been correctly excavated and much new information about the burial of such treasures is expected as a result . |
| 21 | Improper disclosure of information , which offence is committed where a member of a police force ( a ) without proper authority communicates to any person , any information which he has in his possession as a member of a police force … |
| 22 | The offence is committed where a person recklessly engages in conduct which places another person in danger of death or serious bodily injury . |
| 23 | BELOW BOTTOM Photographic recording of an excavation is improved if a scaffolding tower is available for aerial views of the site . |
| 24 | Another effect of intrinsic curvature is revealed when a vector is transported round a closed path in such a way that it is moved parallel to itself at each step of the journey . |
| 25 | A patent is infringed if a person does one of certain things in relation to the invention in the United Kingdom without the permission of the proprietor ( owner ) of the patent . |
| 26 | The general rule is that a battery is committed where a person touches or strikes another , grabs hold of their sleeve or lapels and so on , without implied or express permission . |
| 27 | But if the company in good faith and on substantial grounds disputes any liability in respect of the alleged debt , the petition will be dismissed or , if the matter is brought before a court before the petition is issued , its presentation will in normal circumstances be restrained . |
| 28 | If a piece of dark paper about l/z inch in length is moved where a toad can see it , it will snap at it just as if it were an insect ( Figure 5.2 ) . |
| 29 | PP asks : What saying is suggested when a person does not fuss about something ? |
| 30 | NPAs have no compulsory powers and the Minister is the final arbiter of whether or not grant is withheld if a scheme proceeds without the NPA 's agreement . |