Example sentences of "[noun] is [to-vb] [conj] [det] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One of the basic long-term objectives of the plan is to ensure that any exploitative use of a marine mammal population is conducted in a humane manner . |
| 2 | The safest plan is to assume that any such specified time refers to Inbound Leg time . |
| 3 | The important point is to recognize that these methodological difficulties exist and allow awareness of them to influence our interpretation of experimental results . |
| 4 | WAIT_FLAG — is an input parameter specifying whether the procedure is to check that all online modules are read out to the specified directory before returning . |
| 5 | WAIT_FLAG/ — is an input parameter specifying whether the procedure is to check that all online modules are read out to the specified directory before returning . |
| 6 | WAIT_FLAG/ — is an input parameter specifying whether the procedure is to check that all online modules are read out to the specified directory before returning . |
| 7 | Our concern is to see whether any new mechanism of decline is at work . ’ |
| 8 | In the words of Leolin Price , QC : ‘ All that is needed in any particular matter is to show that some individual Member State will not take government action at Member State level to achieve what is proposed . |
| 9 | One objective of the analysis is to show that this institutional arrangement will cause local authority spending to differ from the usual predictions of the traditional model . |
| 10 | The first symptom of such a change is to accept that all past data collected on UFOs are , in scientific terms , largely useless . |
| 11 | The usual approach of the courts is to examine whether any confidential information exists , whether it is protected by an express or implied term and , subject to arguments as to the balance of convenience , grant or refuse the injunction sought . |
| 12 | Whilst some theists like to bask in their own linguistic confusions , the more dangerous temptation is to pretend that some simple formula like ‘ love ’ or ‘ supreme being ’ — or even ‘ infinite potential ’ — can somehow solve all theological problems . |
| 13 | One solution is to state that any financial benefits are only paid when the move has taken place . |