Example sentences of "[pron] is [vb pp] [prep] [adj] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That date is especially important for those Japanese cars built on what Levy described as ‘ the Japanese aircraft carrier that is the UK , and which is pointed towards continental Europe ’ . |
| 2 | More details about this will be available through the AGM which is planned for 24 Oct at the London Print Workshop . |
| 3 | The Dale Group which is based at New Houghton near Mansfield specializes in the design and installation of hydraulic mining systems . |
| 4 | The main emphasis of the charity department , which is based at 9 Clarendon Street , is to deal with disability benefit queries . |
| 5 | The interim product , the nCube 2S , meanwhile , will ship this August , offering a 50% performance increase on the existing nCube 2 ( which is rated at 27 GFLOPS peak ) , although scalable to the same maximum complement of 8,192 processors , and up to 512Gb main memory . |
| 6 | The Republic of Kiribati , which is composed of 33 Pacific atolls within an area of 5,000,000 sq km , became an independent republic within the Commonwealth in July 1979 . |
| 7 | The Republic of Kiribati , which is composed of 33 Pacific atolls within an area of 5,000,000 sq km , became an independent republic within the Commonwealth in July 1979 . |
| 8 | These include plans for a tree foundation , a special business award and proposals for a sculpture to commemorate the honour , which is given by British Telecom in partnership with the Department of the Environment and the Royal Society for Nature Conservation . |
| 9 | In Botswana , the negative effects of low rainfall years are offset by the consequent increased sale of livestock , much of which is exported to high-value EC markets , since Botswana 's urban meat-eating population is small . |
| 10 | Katharine finds her commissions in the oddest ways , especially now that she is sequestered in deepest Dorset . |
| 11 | Executive power is vested in the Governor ( currently Carlos Melancia ) , who is assisted by five Secretaries-Adjunct with executive powers , and who presides over a Superior Council of Security and over a Consultative Council . |
| 12 | The closing date for entry is Thursday 28th February but the draw will not be made until the day after the team itself is selected on 26 August . |
| 13 | Some say that the breed originated in Wales from a cross between local cattle at Castle Farm in Brecon with Castlemartins from Pembrokeshire , which means that it is related to neighbouring Glamorgan , Gloucester and Welsh Black breeds . |
| 14 | It is reached by fun-boat Le Popeye which takes half an hour , runs four times a day and costs £5 for adults and £2.50 for children . |
| 15 | It is painted in British Telecom yellow livery with blue lettering . |
| 16 | From September 1990 parents , and in some cases the pupils themselves , have a right to see the record in so far as it is made after 31 August 1989 . |
| 17 | It is rated at 86,000 Xstones and is claimed to be $500 cheaper than comparable stations from Network Computing Devices Inc . |
| 18 | The JCC GlobalXM mono system uses a 25MHz R3000 with JCC-designed ASIC as an X-Server accelerator — it is rated at 120,000 Xstones. 17″ , 19″ and 21″ 1280 x 1024 monitors are supported . |
| 19 | The MNOD interpretation is displayed as a standard musical score so that the user can correct any errors that may have crept into the interpretation before it is written as standard MIDI information . |
| 20 | The sheet explains what an NMT is ; what arrangements apply when supplying an NMT to a person not registered for VAT for removal to another EC country ; what happens if a new vehicle is to be used on UK roads before it is removed to another EC country ; and what to do if obtaining an NMT in the UK for removal to another EC country . |
| 21 | It is enriched by brilliant Jac Jones illustrations in which , as in the text , the wit succeeds . |
| 22 | It is published on 11 April at £8.99 hardback and £3.99 paperback . |
| 23 | I will , of course , send you some copies of the magazine when it is published in mid June . |
| 24 | Taken from a one-act play by Prosper Merimee , it is set in 18th-century Peru and focuses on a company of travelling players performing in the tradition of the commedia dell'arte . |
| 25 | He is disliked among liberal Serbs but his method of pillaging in Bosnia and Croatia has made him a very rich man and in the fragile economic state of former Yugoslavia , rich men are very powerful . |
| 26 | This is the kind of stipulation that could make the job of deciding on ‘ satisfactory ’ levels of noise in what is left of industrial Britain a lot easier . |
| 27 | what is required in Latin America is a policy that will stimulate food production for the domestic market and the raising of income levels of the rural poor . |