Example sentences of "[pron] is [adv] [verb] [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The benefit of this arrangement is that the wheel does not lose efficiency in the manner of the traditional overshot wheel which is continuously fighting backflow turbulence at its junction with the tailstream . |
| 2 | Secondly , we have now a grandiosely named , social and public policy team , which is valiantly covering charity law , local government structural changes , the right of duty of voluntary organisations to campaign , work with the new national forum on the environment and health and community care issues . |
| 3 | As part of its co-operation with Digital Equipment Corp ( CI No 1,952 ) it is also co-funding research work with DEC on the ‘ Active Badge ’ . |
| 4 | However , while Accountancy Personnel estimated similar average pay increases of around two per cent , it is also noted student recruitment and partnership prospects for qualifieds were on the up and redundancies were falling in public practice , and some demand for specialist skills and pro-active commercial skills in commerce and industry . |
| 5 | It is also threatening species reintroduction efforts . |
| 6 | It is often called Ramsey pricing , after Frank Ramsey who first flamed this ( or , rather , a similar ) problem in 1928 . |
| 7 | This phenomenon is distinct from onomatopoeia — it is sometimes called sound symbolism : there is no question of auditory resemblance . |
| 8 | Quantum Software Systems Ltd , the 10-year-old Unix-like Kanata , Ontario firm has changed its name to mirror its software : it is now called QNX Software Systems Ltd . |
| 9 | Then , deciding boldly not to enter another beguiling-looking passage which , had he done so , would have wasted very many miles and many days ( it is now called Canal Jeronimo , and leads into an immense maze of lakes and passageways ) , he sailed directly north-west , up the Paso Largo and finally into the Paso del Mar . |
| 10 | Microsoft Corp says it is now shipping LAN Manager 2.1a for Unix Systems to OEM customers : the new version adds a Windows Network Administration program that gives administrators a unified tool for managing multiple servers from a Windows-based desktop , the LAN Manager Print Station that enables an MS-DOS- or Windows-based micro to be designated as a print server , and support for OS/2 2.0 clients . |
| 11 | Command Technology Corp , Alameda , California says it is now shipping SPF/PC Version 3.0 , an upgrade to its programmer 's editor . |
| 12 | Microsoft Corp says it is now shipping Microsoft SQL Bridge , a protocol gateway for building distributed client-server systems in Windows , MS-DOS , OS/2 , Unix , Macintosh and VMS environments . |
| 13 | It is now travel business legend that Airtours had seen ILG 's demise coming and despatched staff to the most popular resorts in February to talk to hotel owners about the possibility of booking spare space if any other tour operator found itself unable to fulfil its obligations . |
| 14 | This work has shed much new light not only on chronology , and therefore on the development of Bach 's style , but also on performance practice and what is loosely termed reception history . |
| 15 | The same expenditure data are also plotted on Figure 1b against what is here called Research Orientation Ranking , that is the proportion of postgraduate research on ‘ Other Physical Sciences ’ in the CVCP Report . |
| 16 | On the Monday afternoon , Flora Macdonald 's husband conducted the travellers to his boat , and took them across Loch Snizort Beag , out a little into Loch Snizort , around what is now called Lyndale Point and into Loch Grishinish , or Greshornish . |
| 17 | If the decision were in favour of subsidized family day care — developing what is now called child minding-this would also require a substantial financial and training commitment but be less costly in terms of bricks and mortar . |