Example sentences of "[pron] is [vb pp] the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The lease contained the normal covenants for the payment of rent , full repairing covenants , a user covenant confined to the business of ‘ home improvement contractors , ’ and the usual qualified covenant against assignment , to which is appended the following proviso :
2 A second-rank tensor can easily be constructed by contraction : which is called the Ricci tensor .
3 The American Sixth Fleet is more powerful than Soviet naval groupings in the Mediterranean and as previously observed it fulfils a strategic role which is denied the Soviet navy in this region .
4 9 There hovers in Working Class Childhood the ghostly presence of more decent and upright children , serving their time in the restriction of poverty and family solidarity : " the old defensive culture of poverty gave working class children … a sense of security which is denied the present generation … "
5 The divergence of tissue lineages preceding implantation segregates three precursor populations : one that will give rise to the trophoblast , another that generates extra-embryonic endoderm and a third , the epiblast ( embryonic ectoderm ) , from which is derived the entire fetus and the extra-embryonic mesoderm ( 1 ) .
6 The latter could be related to the impairment , by NSAID , of the gastric nucus layer , which is considered the natural habitat of H pylori organisms .
7 That the quality of the reactions of a period of life in which the superego did not as yet exist should be the pattern upon which is modelled the manic state ( the basis of which is temporary withdrawal of the superego ) is exactly what we should expect .
8 The Society produces a Journal " Conquest " , in which is published the annual Paget Lecture sponsored by the Society , and regular Newsletters which are sent to all members free of charge .
9 They argued that the basis of the national assessment system should be essentially formative , that is designed to contribute to learning and not simply summative , by which is meant the simple recording of acquired knowledge or skill .
10 Its inverse is called the deformation gradient , and itself is called the inverse deformation gradient .
11 Apart from containing pictures of part of the scene where it is said the violent disorder had taken place and an incident leading up to the arrival of the police which was held to be part of the res gestae , the tape would have been useful to establish alibis some defendants wished to rely upon in respect of their presence in the club at a relevant time and the timing between significant incidents .
12 ‘ If it is said the constitutional position is not affected then that is the position .
13 Because there are three parts to this definition it is called the tripartite definition or the tripartite account ; it defines propositional knowledge , knowledge that p ; it does not define knowledge by acquaintance as in ‘ a knows James ’ nor knowledge-how , e.g. knowledge how to ride a bicycle , unless these can be shown to reduce to knowledge-that .
14 The cone is drawn with and marks out all the possible light paths through P 1 ; it is called the light cone at P 1 .
15 It is called the Red House because it is built of deep red brick , an unusual medium for a man of means , who was normally expected to build in something nobler .
16 Sometimes it is called the laminar sub-layer , but that is less accurate as it contains large velocity fluctuations ; and are free to rise more rapidly from the wall than .
17 In America it is called the thick-billed murre , and it is closely related to the common guillemot which breeds in large numbers on the cliffs of Shetland .
18 The matrix unc is of very great importance , not only in studies of the intrinsic properties of A , but also in dynamical and other applications it is called the characteristic matrix of A.
19 In the common case of a symmetric section , the load impedance that renders the input impedance equal to it is called the characteristic impedance .
20 I accept that it is called the National Water Sports Centre but from the attitude of some you would think angling was not included .
21 It is called the Blind Person 's Allowance .
22 Although some regard competitor analysis as a subcomponent of environmental scanning , it is probably advisable to identify it as a separate and distinct analytical effort to insure that it is given the strategic priority and management attention it requires .
23 It is given the Greek symbol .
24 They will be open to the public from the end of 1993 , and it is hoped the local farming community will benefit from demonstrations at the farms .
25 It is understood the financial backing for the plan has yet to be finalised .
26 It is understood the financial backing for the plan has yet to be finalised .
27 It is understood the financial backing for the plan has yet to be finalised .
28 It is understood the British rival was never offered the opportunity to improve its bid .
29 It is understood the dead youth had been a passenger in the Vauxhall Cavalier which had been stolen in Belfast at 8p.m. on Saturday night .
30 Apart from financing costs , which are included in the no-arbitrage condition , it is assumed the underlying asset , the shares which comprise the index , can be stored costlessly and does not depreciate with storage .
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