Example sentences of "[pron] is [prep] [art] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 On an international basis , the British rate is calculated at 10.2 per cent which is above the averages for the ‘ Major 7 ’ economies , Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development , and the European Community .
2 However , as you can see from Figure 9.5 , the adiabatic lapse-rate , which indicates heat transfer by thermal convection , is not followed at altitudes above about 30 km , which is below the altitudes from which most of the radiation to space ( at planetary wavelengths ) originates .
3 The Conference Planning Committee approved the location , which is on the outskirts of Bangkok , during its recent meeting in London .
4 The Conference Planning Committee approved the location , which is on the outskirts of Bangkok , during its recent meeting in London .
5 I understand that this particular problem may be dealt with in the near future , and it is quite obvious that the Rules need urgently to be reconsidered in order to make it clear to circuit judges and to magistrates , who have the problem of dealing with these snatches , that they can deal with it in an appropriate way which is in the interests of the child concerned .
6 Because the additional quantity of products which must flow into our heavy industry has to be taken from outside , not from within the sphere of heavy industry itself , which is in the hands of the workers ' state , but from elsewhere , from other external sources , whatever the price we have to pay .
7 Multi-millionaire Roy Breuhat , who is based in Guernsey , has taken the first steps towards taking over the financially-stricken First Division club , which is in the hands of a receiver .
8 It divides the north , controlled by warlord Mohamed Ali Mahdi , and the south , which is in the hands of his rival General Mohamed Farah Aideed .
9 But in a Russia , which is in the throws of a deep crisis , ‘ a transition to a parliamentary form of rule would be extremely difficult , unwelcome and inadmissible ’ .
10 This suggests that a 20%percnt ; reduction in ferry costs through new manning arrangements and the use of larger ships would reduce the profitability of the Tunnel to zero in 1994 ; a reduction of 40% , which is within the bounds of possibility , would produce a £4bn loss .
11 Well what this springs up is the issue , one of the issues we started with which is democracy in the tyranny of the majority is what Mill recognizes is is that a maj well he claims to be concerned that the majority will make a decision which is against the interests of everyone , but he 's equally concerned about the issue that the majority might make a decision which is against the interests just of a picked-on minority , people with unpopular views , people who hold er members of a different religion and so on .
12 In so far as the anchoress is seeking Christ lost in the soul , she is like the disciples in the boat on the sea of Galilee lost in the storm ( Matthew 13:44 ) who woke the sleeping Jesus to save them from destruction : But underlying the cry of the anchoress is the constant calling of God which alone enables her cry : " oure lord and all whilk wilen herken to hym ( 50.323a. – 122 ) .
13 Marcus Judge lifted his face to the dark rain-clouds , and intoned : ‘ She is in the hands of the Almighty .
14 TODAY proved it by showing six women a picture of Clinton lookalike Bill Kay , who is on the books of modelling agency Susan Scott Lookalikes , and telling them he sold Hoovers for a living .
15 The ruwang , who is with the men outside the house , chants with the ruwahu , who is inside it with the women .
16 By way of introduction , today we find out more about the former model who is behind the secrets of the stars — and her remarkable success rate in predicting what will be …
17 As the panel knows , chair Leeds itself is in the throes of producing its own strategic plan .
18 The second , related one is about the reasons for treating all people as if they were the same , regardless of their individual peculiarities of sex and gender .
19 Institutional rearing and other adverse childhood experience is liable to produce a feeling that one is in the hands of fate , thus anything to increase the young person 's social problem-solving skills and their belief in their own ability to control what happens to them might be helpful .
20 One is from the gardens of Schloss Laufen , and there are others , including a convenient platform .
21 Although the United States economy is embraced by a single currency , and although many harmonised conditions conceal the differences , one wonders how much real internal convergence there is between the economies of Illinois , Texas and North Dakota — probably far less than there seems .
22 The aim is to ensure not only that all important titles are held in stock , but also that as far as possible there is on the shelves at any one time a reasonable coverage of material in all subject fields .
23 Yet the more heavily regulated the market is , and the greater the restrictions on the property rights given to suppliers , the less scope there is for the benefits of competition to emerge at all .
24 So , ‘ the distinctive feature of Christian piety lies in the fact that whatever alienation from God there is in the phases of our experience , we are conscious of it as an action originating in ourselves , which we call Sin ; but whatever fellowship with God there is , we are conscious of it as resting upon a communication from the Redeemer , which we call Grace ’ .
25 It is with the perceptions of those teachers who claimed to have seen the booklet that this part is concerned .
26 At the tract 's beginning , Eudoxus inquires how it is with the advantages of Ireland as a place for agriculture — a key aspect for establishing civility — that it remains savage .
27 It is with the results of these experiments that the rest of this chapter is concerned .
28 It is with the mosaics from Brantingham , ( room I and the corridor ) , the Beadlam mosaic , and the mosaic from Hovingham , however , that many of the typical attributes of this geometric trend are most easily observed .
29 It is at the conferences of Labour , the party that killed the grammar schools , that you see one fruit of that enlightened policy , which is that many of the younger delegates are incoherently illiterate .
30 It is on the fringes of higher education , through its contribution to research , which provides an educational resource for students .
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