Example sentences of "[noun] is [prep] [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 It is , however , because religion is about the archaic heritage of humanity , and involves relations with parent figures , particularly the father , that one would expect emotional reactions to the subject ; either religion is the most important part of life , and immune to scientific investigation for that reason , or it is too trivial to be worth a working scientist 's time .
2 One important association is between the mating system and the mode of parental care .
3 School F is in a new town and was opened in purpose-built premises in 1959 as an 11–18 comprehensive .
4 This research is based on the belief that one of the most practical ways of improving the effectiveness of Board-level thinking is by the increased use of the strategic decision support tools and methodologies now available and being developed .
5 The entry is on the extreme left between the bank and the guard rock over two nice rounded cills within a boat 's length , drop approx 3 ft , then there is a 90 degree traverse right to a V shaped trough through the next cill , drop 2 ft then go diagonally right again over a small cill ( 1 ft ) , then left again between two large outcrops into a smooth chute which drops 6 ft in 20 yds into a deep pool complete with rustic chainlink suspension bridge and shelving sandy beach .
6 The main use of this entry is as a quick reference to the contents of a module .
7 The entry is from the first floor .
8 If the capital stock is below the golden rule level ( ) , then where , the reduction in the capital stock is greater than Modigliani argued .
9 Think of the five other roads as leaving at various times on a clock face ; as already pointed out , all movement on roundabouts is in a clockwise direction .
10 YOUR new Diamond Bingo card is in the Daily Mirror on Monday .
11 When the target atom in an XPS experiment is in a gas-phase molecule , the ejected photoelectron can escape freely , though even here it may lose some energy as it departs , exciting or even ionizing valence electrons in the process .
12 The script is by the Irish director Jim Sheridan , who started the ball rolling with ‘ My Left Foot ’ and ‘ The Field ’ and it stars Ireland 's most internationally renowned leading man , Gabriel Byrne .
13 ‘ The extra court sitting is on the same day as the other hearings so we have to rush between the courts .
14 NAPOLEON Bonaparte 's penis is in a velvet-lined box under lock and key in New York .
15 Mira 's only possible recourse is to a parodic ventriloquy of male modes of communication which subtly undermines them by using word play to expose the ‘ fictions ’ that underpin supposedly objective information and ‘ expert ’ analyses from Herodotus 's time to the present .
16 Jon 's bedroom is on the top deck along with washing facilities and a television which works from a generator .
17 Football is on a slippery slope with a variety of rival activities vying for the undivided attention of the faithful .
18 This means that in rough air it is only safe to pull up hard if the speed is below the maximum launch speed .
19 Once the speed is below the 140- knot flap limit fifteen degrees can be lowered and the gear extended , smartly followed by a power increase to stabilise the speed at 130 knots .
20 His credibility as EC President is at an all-time low just when he needs to tackle yet another crisis .
21 The First Vice President is from the Southern Division and Second Vice President is from the Scottish Division .
22 The First Vice President is from the Southern Division and Second Vice President is from the Scottish Division .
23 The motorcyclist is in a critical condition in hospital .
24 However , where payment in was made in the case of a liquidated claim within fourteen days of service together with appropriate summons costs ( Ord 38 , r 4 ) the defendant is under no further liability for costs unless the court so orders ( Ord 11 , r 3(4) ) .
25 You state that they come from all over the world , ‘ though the bulk is from the Indian sub-continent ’ .
26 If the bulge wind is in a steady state and is fed by inflow driven by the bar , the mass flowing into the central parsec is small compared with what is brought in from the disk .
27 Symptoms that regularly appear in close , humid weather , or when the wind is in a particular direction , are an indication of air pollution problems .
28 The falls create their own showers if the wind is in the wrong direction .
29 ‘ In that case you will know that the rupee is in a parlous state . ’
30 As the histological damage did not change in harmony with the inflammation and blood loss , it suggests that most of the chronic intestinal blood loss is from the small intestine .
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