Example sentences of "[pron] is [adv] [verb] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 But as researchers are beginning to realise , the way to learn the most about ourselves is probably to combine the two approaches .
2 We write as partners in a practice which is presently enduring a three month interregnum .
3 It is technical advance also which is increasingly removing the natural advantages of countries with low labour costs .
4 Is it not clear that it is an untried system , which is clearly producing a two-tier system for many patients , who are not receiving the very best care because their GP practices are treated as inferior to those that hold contracts ?
5 The sport which is fast becoming a popular competitive alternative to the more traditional sports like eventing and hunter trials .
6 The work is a timely boost for morale at the hospital which is anxiously awaiting the Eastern Health Board 's review of acute services .
7 Traditionally , the people 's singing has been delegated to a choir which is generally paid a nominal fee .
8 Which is why so often the thoughts of publishers return to Europe , by which is generally meant the mature markets of southern Europe , Greece , Spain and Italy .
9 Legislative power is shared by the President and the 281-member National Assembly , which is also elected every five years .
10 Legislative power is shared by the President and a 281-member National Assembly which is also elected every five years .
11 Should one get out of the business altogether in order to enter another business which is probably doing the same ?
12 Smith conceded that higher taxes on big cars would have a harmful effect on the UK 's motor industry , hurting Jaguar in particular , which is already suffering a severe fall in demand .
13 National legislative authority rests with the bicameral National Congress , comprising a Chamber of Deputies of variable size which is directly elected every four years , and a 69-member Federal Senate elected for eight-year terms with elections at four-year intervals for , alternately , one-third and two-thirds of the members .
14 If carried , which is rare , the member has leave to present his Bill which is then read a first time in the usual way .
15 Legislative power is vested in a bicameral Parliament ( consisting of a House of Assembly which is popularly elected every five years , and an appointed Senate ) , to which the Prime Minister and Cabinet are responsible and upon whose advice they are appointed to office by the Governor General .
16 LSI Logic Corp has teamed up with TV/COM International Inc , San Diego supplier of equipment used by cable companies , satellite operators and business television users , for the joint development of digital compression components for the satellite , cable and direct broadcast satellite television industries : the products will be designed to facilitate the transition from analogue to digital television , and they will be based on the Motion Picture Experts Group-2 standard , which is currently undergoing the formal standardisation procedure by a committee of the International Standards Organisation ; TV/COM International is the company that was formerly called Oak Communications .
17 The first of these approaches has resulted in a programme called the ‘ Management Charter Initiative ’ , which is currently planning a nationwide training initiative with a highly flexible approach — bringing together in-house provision with higher education provision and suggesting a laddered approach to management development throughout the whole careers of those involved .
18 Amstrad has eschewed the popular PenPoint operating system on the grounds that it is overly complex for the PDA 's requirements — which is basically to emulate a paper-based organiser , and that it requires too much processor horse-power .
19 Both Conservative and Labour MPs are divided on the issue , which is always allowed a free vote .
20 Government grant is distributed through a mechanism which is now called the standard spending assessment , an awful word , or phrase , but it is absolutely vital , and if you look at the standard spending assessment given to this county the government is saying we ought to be able to provide all the services for a total cost of eight hundred and seventy nine pounds per charge payer .
21 Both effects can be traced to the compound capsaicin , which is now creating a great deal of interest in the neurophysiological as well as the culinary community .
22 This article gives an overview of SCOTVEC 's current position on quality assurance , as it relates to workplace assessment , which is now becoming an important feature of SVQs .
23 An important paper was read for her in 1900 to the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland by her cousin , Gerard Baldwin Brown [ q.v. ] , and thereafter controversial articles in learned journals culminated in 1912 in the publication by John Murray of The Early Norman Castles of the British Isles , which is still considered a seminal work on the subject .
24 No , not at all , er , but I , I , I , am someone who believes you 've got to have level playing fields , which we do not have , er or wo n't have , er with the implementation of the common market er , regardless of any relationship with the Soviet Union in 1992 , er after all to , what has not been published very much , er is that , you know , got to take into account indirect as well as direct and erm , if you look at for instance the United States er which is constantly packing the common market people , which is of course , er
25 No I 've got , I 've got a dress at home which is like flared a black one .
26 Given all this , there is some irony that Lloyd Webber himself is currently facing a High Court action in which an amateur songwriter , John Brett is alleging the plagiarism of two songs from The Phantom ofthe Opera .
27 She is just beginning a new book — but ‘ work is the worst thing in the world ’ .
28 The procedure continues for weeks with the man unable to tell the girl that he still buys the ticket even though he no longer has a car , and the girl not wanting to hurt his feelings by revealing that she is just taking a short cut , walking through the car park on her way to W. H. Smith .
29 There too she is never considered a significant contributor to the economic needs of the family ( because labour power is not equated with real economic value ) and there too , among the farming castes , her most important economic roles are the production and servicing of labour .
30 We have been without this issue as she is still receiving the last of her treatment from Charing Cross Hospital .
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